Thierstein, Christian (1870-1953)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1953 Oct 15 p. 6

Birth date: 1870 Dec 17

text of obituary:

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— Christian Thierstein, 82, well known pioneer and retired farmer of the Whitewater community, died Monday afternoon at the Bethel Deaconess hospital where he had been a patient since Sept. 3. Funeral services are to be held at 2:00 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Emmaus Mennonite church, of which he was a member.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1953 Oct 29 p. 9
The Mennonite obituary: 1953 Nov 10 p. 704