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Kanagy, Simon M. (1868-1941)
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| − | Belleville, Pa. — On Tuesday, September 9, Simon |
+ | Belleville, Pa. — On Tuesday, September 9, Simon M. Kanagy died at the Gault Hospital, Ontario, Canada. Mr. Kanagy was a native son of the Kishacoquillas Valley where the early years of his life were spent. He was aged 73 years. |
He taught public school for a number of years and was a teacher at Hesston College, Kansas, for a time. He became a preacher and missionary in the Mennonite church and this work took him to Canada where he has resided for a number of years. His home was at Blair, Canada, where the funeral service was held and interment made on Friday, Sept. 12. |
He taught public school for a number of years and was a teacher at Hesston College, Kansas, for a time. He became a preacher and missionary in the Mennonite church and this work took him to Canada where he has resided for a number of years. His home was at Blair, Canada, where the funeral service was held and interment made on Friday, Sept. 12. |
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 3 October 2013
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1941 Sep 24 p. 6
Birth date: 1868
text of obituary:
FORMER PROFESSOR IN KANSAS COLLEGE DIED RECENTLY IN ONTARIO, CANADA
Belleville, Pa. — On Tuesday, September 9, Simon M. Kanagy died at the Gault Hospital, Ontario, Canada. Mr. Kanagy was a native son of the Kishacoquillas Valley where the early years of his life were spent. He was aged 73 years.
He taught public school for a number of years and was a teacher at Hesston College, Kansas, for a time. He became a preacher and missionary in the Mennonite church and this work took him to Canada where he has resided for a number of years. His home was at Blair, Canada, where the funeral service was held and interment made on Friday, Sept. 12.
A young man in this community, Simon was a noted tenor singer and used his voice for the help and enjoyment of many. — Belleville Times.
