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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary:  1966 Dec  8  p. 5  
''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary:  1966 Dec  8  p. 5  


Birth date: 1901 January 2, Henderson, Nebraska<br />
Birth date: 1901 January 2, Henderson, Nebraska<br />
Date of Death:  1966 December 4, Kansas
Date of Death:  1966 December 4, Kansas
text of obituary:
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&bull;  Word has been received from Hillsboro that Mrs. P. V. Balzer, 66, who served as a missionary of the Mennonite Brethren Church in India for 30 years, died unexpectedly Sunday morning in her home there.  She had been under a doctor's care.  Her husband, Rev. Balzer, found her lifeless body at the home when he returned from morning church services.  The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church.  The Balzers, who had no children, retired from the mission field some years ago.  Mrs. Balzer was a native of Henderson, Neb.  Besides her husband, she leaves three brothers and three sisters.


''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary:  1966 Dec 29  p. 8
''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary:  1966 Dec 29  p. 8

Revision as of 16:08, 23 November 2021

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1966 Dec 8 p. 5

Birth date: 1901 January 2, Henderson, Nebraska
Date of Death: 1966 December 4, Kansas

text of obituary:

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• Word has been received from Hillsboro that Mrs. P. V. Balzer, 66, who served as a missionary of the Mennonite Brethren Church in India for 30 years, died unexpectedly Sunday morning in her home there. She had been under a doctor's care. Her husband, Rev. Balzer, found her lifeless body at the home when he returned from morning church services. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church. The Balzers, who had no children, retired from the mission field some years ago. Mrs. Balzer was a native of Henderson, Neb. Besides her husband, she leaves three brothers and three sisters.


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1966 Dec 29 p. 8


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Biographical note:
Henderson, Hebraska
Daughter of Gerhard and Maria (Wiens) Kornelson
Married Peter V. Balzer 1922, Henderson, Nebraska. (wife 1)
Missionary (M.B.) -- India 1923-61

Bethel alumni note:


Photo holdings:
See Peter V. Balzer (1891-1985) for photo with husband

Sources:
MWR 12/8/1966 p. 5, 12/29/1966 p. 8
Grandma Profile #31405
Find A Grave 9501321