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Unruh, Daniel J. (1885-1956)
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Most of his childhood and youth were spent in southeastern Missouri. Later he moved to Meno, Okla. |
Most of his childhood and youth were spent in southeastern Missouri. Later he moved to Meno, Okla. |
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| − | On March 11, 1906, he was united in marriage to Mary Eck. To this union were born |
+ | On March 11, 1906, he was united in marriage to Mary Eck. To this union were born asons, Irvin A. and J. Lee of Harper, Denver J. of Corvalis, Ore., Orvel C., deceased, and one daughter, Alta Mae, Mrs. Glen Crawford of Potwin, Kans., his parents, six brothers and two sisters. |
He was preceded in death by his companion who died Nov. 23,1954,a son Orvel in 1935, one grandson, his parents,six brothers and two sisters. |
He was preceded in death by his companion who died Nov. 23,1954,a son Orvel in 1935, one grandson, his parents,six brothers and two sisters. |
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| + | He accepted Christ early in youth and united with the Mennonite church at Birchtree, Mo., later uniting with the Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church near Harper, remaining a faithful and active member. |
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| + | The first years of married life were spent in the farming occupation near Meno, Okla., later moving to Harper where he spent the remainder of his life. |
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Revision as of 15:10, 20 December 2016
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1956 Sep 13 p. 8
Birth date: 1885 Jul 22
text of obituary:
DANIEL J. UNRUH
Daniel J. Unruh was born in Henry Co., Iowa, July 22, 1885, and departed this life Sept. 2, 1956, at the Joslin Hospital in Harper, Kans., age 71 years, one month and 12 days.
Most of his childhood and youth were spent in southeastern Missouri. Later he moved to Meno, Okla.
On March 11, 1906, he was united in marriage to Mary Eck. To this union were born asons, Irvin A. and J. Lee of Harper, Denver J. of Corvalis, Ore., Orvel C., deceased, and one daughter, Alta Mae, Mrs. Glen Crawford of Potwin, Kans., his parents, six brothers and two sisters.
He was preceded in death by his companion who died Nov. 23,1954,a son Orvel in 1935, one grandson, his parents,six brothers and two sisters.
He accepted Christ early in youth and united with the Mennonite church at Birchtree, Mo., later uniting with the Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church near Harper, remaining a faithful and active member.
The first years of married life were spent in the farming occupation near Meno, Okla., later moving to Harper where he spent the remainder of his life.
