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Steiner, John (1885-1957)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1957 Feb 7 p. 1

Birth date: 1885

text of obituary:

INDUSTRIALIST, FORMER PASTOR CALLED BY DEATH AT LIMA, OHIO

Pandora, Ohio. — Funeral services were held at the Reformed Mennonite church southeast of here Jan 29 for John Steiner, 72, former Lima industrialist and also pastor of the church from 1929 until 1953. He died at the home in Lima on Jan. 26.

Mr. Steiner helped found the Steiner Brothers Tool Company in Lima in 1915. The business was sold to the Lennox Furnace Company in 1942.

He is survived by his wife, the former Naomi Bechler, a son Earl of Cincinnati, a sister Mrs. Rhoda Steiner of Lima, and three grandchildren.

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