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Wenger, Emma Beckler (1870-1965)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1965 Sep 9 p. 7
Birth date: 1870
text of obituary:
Resident of Kalona, Ia. Home Dies at Age 95
Wayland, Iowa. — Mrs. Emma Beckler Wenger, formerly of Wayland and a resident of the Pleasantview Home at Kalona since 1958, died at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City Aug. 30 at the age of 95.
Mrs. Wenger was a charter member of the Wayland Mennonite Church where the funeral services were conducted Sept. 1 by Rev. Walter Neufeld.
A native of this area, she was married to Samuel Wenger in 1892, and he died in 1937.
Survivors include one son, Ezra Wenger of Chicago, four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
