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Peter P. Siebert passed away on | Peter P. Siebert passed away on | ||
January 17 in Hutchinson, Kansas, at the | January 17 in Hutchinson, Kansas, at the | ||
age of 78. Funeral services were | age of 78. Funeral services were held in | ||
the MB Church of Buhler, Kansas . He | |||
was born in 1892 at Inman, Kansas, and | |||
spent his | spent his childhood there on the farm | ||
with three brothers and two | with three brothers and two sisters. He | ||
accepted the Lord as his | accepted the Lord as his Saviour, and at | ||
the age of 17 was baptised and received | the age of 17 was baptised and received | ||
into the Zoar KMB Church . Poor eyesight and a farm accident greatly | into the Zoar KMB Church. Poor eyesight and a farm accident greatly | ||
impaired | impaired his activities, but he learned to | ||
live a fairly normal life in spite of his | |||
handicaps. As a young man, he moved | handicaps. As a young man, he moved | ||
with his family to Saskatchewan, where | with his family to Saskatchewan, where | ||
he met and married Mary Ann Schultz in | he met and married Mary Ann Schultz in | ||
1921 . They were blessed with two sons | 1921. They were blessed with two sons | ||
and a daughter. In 1923 they returned to | and a daughter. In 1923 they returned to | ||
Kansas and continued farming until 1968. | Kansas and continued farming until 1968. | ||
After almost 50 years of farming he | After almost 50 years of farming he | ||
entered the | entered the Sunshine Home where he | ||
enjoyed fellowship | enjoyed fellowship until his death. He | ||
was | was predeceased by his wife in 1968, and | ||
two brothers. He is survived by two sons: | two brothers. He is survived by two sons: | ||
Waldo and Peter, Hutchinson, Kansas; | Waldo and Peter, Hutchinson, Kansas; | ||
one daughter: Mrs. Maurice (Marianna) | one daughter: Mrs. Maurice (Marianna) | ||
Kelker, Chapman, Kansas; eight | Kelker, Chapman, Kansas; eight grandchildren; a brother and two sisters. | ||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | ||
Revision as of 11:17, 1 June 2016
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 4 Feb 1971 p. 11
Birth date: 1892
"Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1971 Feb 19 p.27
Birth date: 1892 Sep 09
text of obituary:
PETER P. SIEBERT
Peter P. Siebert passed away on January 17 in Hutchinson, Kansas, at the age of 78. Funeral services were held in the MB Church of Buhler, Kansas . He was born in 1892 at Inman, Kansas, and spent his childhood there on the farm with three brothers and two sisters. He accepted the Lord as his Saviour, and at the age of 17 was baptised and received into the Zoar KMB Church. Poor eyesight and a farm accident greatly impaired his activities, but he learned to live a fairly normal life in spite of his handicaps. As a young man, he moved with his family to Saskatchewan, where he met and married Mary Ann Schultz in 1921. They were blessed with two sons and a daughter. In 1923 they returned to Kansas and continued farming until 1968. After almost 50 years of farming he entered the Sunshine Home where he enjoyed fellowship until his death. He was predeceased by his wife in 1968, and two brothers. He is survived by two sons: Waldo and Peter, Hutchinson, Kansas; one daughter: Mrs. Maurice (Marianna) Kelker, Chapman, Kansas; eight grandchildren; a brother and two sisters.