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Harms, John Z. (1874-1950)

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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1951 Mar 1 p. 6 <br>
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1950 Oct 26 p. 3
''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1950 Nov 7 p. 743
 
   
 
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<font size="+2">'''Pioneer in Harvey County Died'''</font>
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Whitewater, Kans. — John Z. Harms, pioneer Harvey county farmer who was brought to this country from Russia by his parents as an infant, passed away at Bethel Deaconess hospital, Newton, on Oct. 18 at the age of 76. Funeral services were conducted at the Gnadenberg Mennonite church on Saturday, Rev. H. E. Miller officiating.
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Mr. Harms had lived on the same farm northwest of here ever since he came to this country in 1874. He was active in community affairs and church work, having served as a member of the school board for many years, trustee of Pleasant township and also trustee of the Gnadenberg church.
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He leaves his wife Mary, two daughters and one son, two grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Anna Harms, and brother, Jacob D. Harms, both of Whitewater.
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1951 Mar 1 p. 6 <br>
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''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1950 Nov 7 p. 743
   
 
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Revision as of 12:27, 18 November 2014

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 Oct 26 p. 3

Birth date: 1874

text of obituary:

Pioneer in Harvey County Died

Whitewater, Kans. — John Z. Harms, pioneer Harvey county farmer who was brought to this country from Russia by his parents as an infant, passed away at Bethel Deaconess hospital, Newton, on Oct. 18 at the age of 76. Funeral services were conducted at the Gnadenberg Mennonite church on Saturday, Rev. H. E. Miller officiating.

Mr. Harms had lived on the same farm northwest of here ever since he came to this country in 1874. He was active in community affairs and church work, having served as a member of the school board for many years, trustee of Pleasant township and also trustee of the Gnadenberg church.

He leaves his wife Mary, two daughters and one son, two grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Anna Harms, and brother, Jacob D. Harms, both of Whitewater.


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1951 Mar 1 p. 6
The Mennonite obituary: 1950 Nov 7 p. 743

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