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Smith, Max (1890-1960)
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| + | — Funeral services for Max Smith, who died Thursday, June 2, in St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, were held Saturday forenoon in the Bethel College Mennonite Church. Rev. Russell Mast, pastor of the church, officiated. The body was then taken to Pawnee Rock, where services were again held at the Bergthal church, of which Mr. Smith had formerly been a member. Conducting the services there was Rev. Victor Sawatzky. Mrs. Smith, who reached the age of 69, was a widely known farmer at Pawnee Rock and lived there until he move to North Newton about two years ago. He was a member of the Bethel College board of directors until last year and although not in the best of health made a tour of South America in 1958. He is survived by his wife, Martha, two daughters, Mrs. Carl Smith of Pawnee Rock and Mrs. Erwin Graber of Crawforsville, Iowa, and their families, and by a step-son, Kenneth Kaufman and wife of Lawrence. |
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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Jun 9 p. 6
Birth date: 1890
text of obituary:
— Funeral services for Max Smith, who died Thursday, June 2, in St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, were held Saturday forenoon in the Bethel College Mennonite Church. Rev. Russell Mast, pastor of the church, officiated. The body was then taken to Pawnee Rock, where services were again held at the Bergthal church, of which Mr. Smith had formerly been a member. Conducting the services there was Rev. Victor Sawatzky. Mrs. Smith, who reached the age of 69, was a widely known farmer at Pawnee Rock and lived there until he move to North Newton about two years ago. He was a member of the Bethel College board of directors until last year and although not in the best of health made a tour of South America in 1958. He is survived by his wife, Martha, two daughters, Mrs. Carl Smith of Pawnee Rock and Mrs. Erwin Graber of Crawforsville, Iowa, and their families, and by a step-son, Kenneth Kaufman and wife of Lawrence.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Jun 9 p. 8
