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Neuenschwander, Elmer J. (1882-1959)

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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1959 Oct 15 p. 1 <br>
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Birth date: 1882 May 16
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<font size="+2">'''Retired Pastor Called By Death at Berne''' </font>
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<center><h3>SERVICES FOR REV. E. J. NEUENSCHWANDER HELD AT FIRST MENN. CHURCH </h3></center>
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Berne, Ind. &#8212; Funeral services for Rev. Elmer J. Neuenschwander, 77, retired General Conference minister and native of this community were held Oct. 8 at the First Mennonite church. Dr. Erland Waltner of Elkhart, officiated.
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Rev. Neuenschwander, who had been in ill health for several years, died in his sleep early Monday morning, Oct. 5 . He was the father of Rev. Gordon Neuenscwander, pastor of the First Mennonite church here.
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Born here May 16, 1882, Rev. Neuenschwander was a graduate of the Naperville, Ill. Theological seminary. He served pastorates in Idaho, South Dakota, Ohio and Kansas before his retirement in 1945.
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Surviving are his wife, the former Alina Sprunger; four daughters, two sons, one brother, four sisters and 16 grandchildren.
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1959 Nov 12 p. 8 <br>
 
''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1959 Nov 12 p. 8 <br>
 
''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1959 Nov 24 p. 738
 
''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1959 Nov 24 p. 738
 
Birth date: 1882
 
   
   

Revision as of 11:24, 5 June 2018

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1959 Oct 15 p. 1

Birth date: 1882 May 16

text of obituary:

Retired Pastor Called By Death at Berne

SERVICES FOR REV. E. J. NEUENSCHWANDER HELD AT FIRST MENN. CHURCH

Berne, Ind. — Funeral services for Rev. Elmer J. Neuenschwander, 77, retired General Conference minister and native of this community were held Oct. 8 at the First Mennonite church. Dr. Erland Waltner of Elkhart, officiated.

Rev. Neuenschwander, who had been in ill health for several years, died in his sleep early Monday morning, Oct. 5 . He was the father of Rev. Gordon Neuenscwander, pastor of the First Mennonite church here.

Born here May 16, 1882, Rev. Neuenschwander was a graduate of the Naperville, Ill. Theological seminary. He served pastorates in Idaho, South Dakota, Ohio and Kansas before his retirement in 1945.

Surviving are his wife, the former Alina Sprunger; four daughters, two sons, one brother, four sisters and 16 grandchildren.


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1959 Nov 12 p. 8
The Mennonite obituary: 1959 Nov 24 p. 738