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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1968 Dec 12 p. 3 < | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1968 Dec 12 p. 3 | ||
Birth date: 1898 | |||
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<center><font size="+2">Well Known Pastor And Former College President Dies</font></center> | |||
Quakertown, Pa. — Rev. Arthur S. Rosenberger, 70, well-known retired pastor of the General Conference Mennonite Church and a former president of Bluffton College (Ohio), died Dec. 3 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, after a brief illness. | |||
During his long career in the ministry Rev. Rosenberger served pastorates in Iowa, Ohio and Pennsylvania. He was president of Bluffton College from 1935-38, and in 1950 the college granted him an honorary D.D. degree. He served for 21 years on the Board of Education of the General Conference and 21 years on the board of Mennonite Biblical Seminary, most of that time as chairman. | |||
Funeral services were conducted Dec. 6 in the West Swamp Mennonite Church, where he had been pastor from 1948 until his retirement in 1962. | |||
(A more complete report on Rev. Rosenberger's life and ministry will appear in a later issue.) | |||
''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1968 Dec 19 p. 9 <br> | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1968 Dec 19 p. 9 <br> | ||
''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1968 Dec 17 p. 788 <br> | ''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1968 Dec 17 p. 788 <br> | ||
''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1968 Dec 24 p. 802 | ''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1968 Dec 24 p. 802 | ||
[[Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries]] | ||
[[Category:The Mennonite obituaries]] | [[Category:The Mennonite obituaries]] | ||
Revision as of 13:37, 7 July 2022
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Dec 12 p. 3
Birth date: 1898
text of obituary:
Quakertown, Pa. — Rev. Arthur S. Rosenberger, 70, well-known retired pastor of the General Conference Mennonite Church and a former president of Bluffton College (Ohio), died Dec. 3 at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, after a brief illness.
During his long career in the ministry Rev. Rosenberger served pastorates in Iowa, Ohio and Pennsylvania. He was president of Bluffton College from 1935-38, and in 1950 the college granted him an honorary D.D. degree. He served for 21 years on the Board of Education of the General Conference and 21 years on the board of Mennonite Biblical Seminary, most of that time as chairman.
Funeral services were conducted Dec. 6 in the West Swamp Mennonite Church, where he had been pastor from 1948 until his retirement in 1962.
(A more complete report on Rev. Rosenberger's life and ministry will appear in a later issue.)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Dec 19 p. 9
The Mennonite obituary: 1968 Dec 17 p. 788
The Mennonite obituary: 1968 Dec 24 p. 802