Haury, Gus A. (1878-1952)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Sep 4 p. 6

Birth date: 1878

text of obituary:

. . .

— Relatives here received word of the sudden passing of G. A. Haury Jr. on Tuesday morning at Ausburg [sic Augsburg], Austria, where he was engaged in service under the American Red Cross. He had completed a two-year term as field director in that country and was serving for another six months at the request of Red Cross officials. Mr. Haury, son of a pioneer Bethel College professor, is survived by his wife, the former Delia Hunter of Newton; three children, all living in this country; a brother Dr. Emil Haury, archeologist at the University of Arizona; and several nieces and nephews living in Newton. The body will be returned to this country for burial.

---

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Sep 25 p. 6

text of obituary:

. . .

— Word was received by the Moody Funeral home that the body of Gus A. Haury would arrive here this week from Germany, where he died Sept. 2 while serving with the American Red Cross. Final services and burial are to take place here. Mr. Haury, son of the late G. A. Haury. Sr., pioneer Bethel College professor, was formerly a teacher in the Newton high school.

---

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Oct 2 p. 6

text of obituary:

. . .

— The funeral services for Gus A. Haury, held Saturday afternoon in the Bethel College Memorial Hall, were widely attended. Dr. D. C. Wedel officiated, and burial was made in Greenwood cemetery here. Mr. Haury died suddenly Sept. 2 while serving with the Red Cross in Germany. His wife, the former Delia Hunter of Newton, three children, and a brother, Dr. Emil Haury of Tucson, Ariz. survive.