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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1947 May 29 p. 2 <br> | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1947 May 29 p. 2 <br> | ||
Birth date: 1849 | |||
''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1947 Jun 5 p. 5 | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1947 Jun 5 p. 5 | ||
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<center><h3>FINAL SERVICES FOR AGED LANCASTER CO. WOMAN WHO DIED AT 98</h3></center> | |||
New Holland, Pa. — Funeral services took place at the Groffdale Mennonite meeting house recently for Mrs. Esther E. Weaver, 98, who passed away on May 21 at her home two miles north of here. Bishop Aaron Sensening, Jr., preached the funeral sermon. | |||
The deceased was the oldest member of the Old Order German Mennonite church. Among the survivors are 16 great-great-grandchildren. | |||
The final services were widely attended, relatives coming from as far as St. Jacobs district, Ontario, and Dayton, Va. | |||
[[Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries]] | ||
Revision as of 23:10, 19 January 2015
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1947 May 29 p. 2
Birth date: 1849
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1947 Jun 5 p. 5
text of obituary:
FINAL SERVICES FOR AGED LANCASTER CO. WOMAN WHO DIED AT 98
New Holland, Pa. — Funeral services took place at the Groffdale Mennonite meeting house recently for Mrs. Esther E. Weaver, 98, who passed away on May 21 at her home two miles north of here. Bishop Aaron Sensening, Jr., preached the funeral sermon.
The deceased was the oldest member of the Old Order German Mennonite church. Among the survivors are 16 great-great-grandchildren.
The final services were widely attended, relatives coming from as far as St. Jacobs district, Ontario, and Dayton, Va.