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Elizabeth E. Buller, nee Becker, wife of D. C. Buller of Halstead, Kansas, was born on a farm southwest of Halstead, known as thw Abe Schowalter farm, on april13l,1 1893. As a little girl she received her first schooling in district No. 2 near her home. | Elizabeth E. Buller, nee Becker, wife of D. C. Buller of Halstead, Kansas, was born on a farm southwest of Halstead, known as thw Abe Schowalter farm, on april13l,1 1893. As a little girl she received her first schooling in district No. 2 near her home. | ||
In 1905, at the age of 12 years, she moved to Goltry, Okla., with her parents, brothers and sisters and there grew to womanhood. On Oct. 31, 1912, she was untied in marriage with D. C. Buller, who is deeply sorrowing over the loss of his life's companion. Goltry, Okla., remained their home for a number of years. Ten children were born to this union, six sons and four daughters. One infant son preceded his mother into the | In 1905, at the age of 12 years, she moved to Goltry, Okla., with her parents, brothers and sisters and there grew to womanhood. On Oct. 31, 1912, she was untied in marriage with D. C. Buller, who is deeply sorrowing over the loss of his life's companion. Goltry, Okla., remained their home for a number of years. Ten children were born to this union, six sons and four daughters. One infant son preceded his mother into the great beyond. | ||
In the year 1917 both she and her husband came under conviction, confessed their lost condition and were baptized on August 1 and added to the Church of god in Christ, Mennonite. In this church she remained a faithful member to her end. She reared her children in the admonition of the Lord and early urged them to accept Christ as their Lord and Savior. | |||
Revision as of 08:09, 7 May 2013
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1937 Jul 14 p. 6
Birth date: 1893 Apr 13
Elizabeth E. Buller, nee Becker, wife of D. C. Buller of Halstead, Kansas, was born on a farm southwest of Halstead, known as thw Abe Schowalter farm, on april13l,1 1893. As a little girl she received her first schooling in district No. 2 near her home.
In 1905, at the age of 12 years, she moved to Goltry, Okla., with her parents, brothers and sisters and there grew to womanhood. On Oct. 31, 1912, she was untied in marriage with D. C. Buller, who is deeply sorrowing over the loss of his life's companion. Goltry, Okla., remained their home for a number of years. Ten children were born to this union, six sons and four daughters. One infant son preceded his mother into the great beyond.
In the year 1917 both she and her husband came under conviction, confessed their lost condition and were baptized on August 1 and added to the Church of god in Christ, Mennonite. In this church she remained a faithful member to her end. She reared her children in the admonition of the Lord and early urged them to accept Christ as their Lord and Savior.