Bergen, Martha Harms (1904-1970)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Jan 29 p. 8

Birth date: 1904

text of obituary:

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• Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Bergen, 65, wife of Rev. J. W. Bergen of Hillsboro, were held Wednesday forenoon at the Trinity Mennonite Church in Hillsboro. She died Sunday at Hillsboro. Mrs. Bergen was the former Martha Harms of Whitewater. Besides her husband she leaves sons Alvin, missionary in Ethiopia, Gerald, missionary in Brazil, and Edgar of Brooklyn, N. Y.; and one daughter, Mrs. Joe Walter, missionary in Colombia. Mrs. Bergen was the sister of Adolph, Sam, and Alvin Harms, Mrs. Irwin Penner and Mrs. Willard Claassen, all of Newton.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Mar 19 p. 11