Unruh, Heinrich B. (1897-1970)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Nov 19 p. 8

Birth date: 1897

Newton and Vicinity

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● Heinrich B. Unruh, 73, a resident of the Halstead community most of his life, died at the Halstead Hospital on Nov. 9 after a brief illness. The funeral was conducted Thursday afternoon at the Halstead First Mennonite Church, with Rev. Roland Goering of Hillsboro officiating. A native of Marion County, Mr. Unruh was a retired farmer and former church custodian and sexton of the Halstead Cemetery. Surviving are a son, Otis, of Newton; four daughters, Mrs. Harvey Schmidt and Mrs. Marvin Howard, both of Hutchinson, Mrs. Roy Auernheimer of Halstead, and Mrs. Arnold Klassen of Hillsboro; 20 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; two sisters and three brothers.

The Mennonite obituary: 1970 Nov 24 p. 723