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Schwartz, Merle (1911-2002)

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<center><font size="+2">'''Mission doctor dies at 91 after long career on African frontier'''</font></center>
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<span style="font-variant: small-caps">'''By Jim Bertsche'''</span>
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<font size="-1">For AIMM and MMN</font>
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NORMAL, Ill. &#8212; Merle Schwartz, who served 37 years in the Congo as a missionary doctor, died Oct. 21. He was 91.
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Schwartz and his wife, Dorothy, served from 1941 to 1977 as missionaries with Africa Inter-Mennonite mission in the Belgian Congo (later called Zaire) with the Commission on Overseas mission of the former General Conference Mennonite church.
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Revision as of 09:33, 3 November 2010

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2002 Nov 11 p. 11

Birth date: 1911

Mission doctor dies at 91 after long career on African frontier

By Jim Bertsche For AIMM and MMN

NORMAL, Ill. — Merle Schwartz, who served 37 years in the Congo as a missionary doctor, died Oct. 21. He was 91.

Schwartz and his wife, Dorothy, served from 1941 to 1977 as missionaries with Africa Inter-Mennonite mission in the Belgian Congo (later called Zaire) with the Commission on Overseas mission of the former General Conference Mennonite church.

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