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— Death finally claimed the life of Donald Unruh, five year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Unruh of Goessel, who was accidentally shot with a rifle bullet at the home of his parents on New Year's day. Because the bullet was lodged so dangerously close to the brain, physicians considered it futile to attempt to remove it. For a time the boy showed signs of recovery, but the infection which set in baffled all medical skill and the boy's death came early | — Death finally claimed the life of Donald Unruh, five year old [''sic'' two year old] son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Unruh of Goessel, who was accidentally shot with a rifle bullet at the home of his parents on New Year's day. Because the bullet was lodged so dangerously close to the brain, physicians considered it futile to attempt to remove it. For a time the boy showed signs of recovery, but the infection which set in baffled all medical skill and the boy's death came early Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be held at the Alexanderwohl church Thursday afternoon, with Rev. J. H. Epp, Hillsboro, and Rev. P. H. Richert in charge. The little boy was a grandson of Rev. P. H. Unruh of Goessel, and a great-grandson of P. P. Unruh of Newton. | ||
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— One of the largest funerals conducted at the Alexanderwohl church recently was held there last Friday afternoon for Donald Unruh, two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Unruh, who died early last week. The services were in charge of Rev. J. H. Epp of Hillsboro, and Rev. P. H. Richert of the Tabor church. The child is survived by his deeply sorrowing parents, grandparents, and one great-grandparent, and many other relatives and friends. | |||
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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1934 Jan 24 p. 4
Birth date: 1929
text of obituary:
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— Death finally claimed the life of Donald Unruh, five year old [sic two year old] son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Unruh of Goessel, who was accidentally shot with a rifle bullet at the home of his parents on New Year's day. Because the bullet was lodged so dangerously close to the brain, physicians considered it futile to attempt to remove it. For a time the boy showed signs of recovery, but the infection which set in baffled all medical skill and the boy's death came early Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be held at the Alexanderwohl church Thursday afternoon, with Rev. J. H. Epp, Hillsboro, and Rev. P. H. Richert in charge. The little boy was a grandson of Rev. P. H. Unruh of Goessel, and a great-grandson of P. P. Unruh of Newton.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1934 Jan 31 p. 4
text of obituary:
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— One of the largest funerals conducted at the Alexanderwohl church recently was held there last Friday afternoon for Donald Unruh, two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Unruh, who died early last week. The services were in charge of Rev. J. H. Epp of Hillsboro, and Rev. P. H. Richert of the Tabor church. The child is survived by his deeply sorrowing parents, grandparents, and one great-grandparent, and many other relatives and friends.