Zerger, Benjamin (1892-1962)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1962 Sep 13 p. 5

Birth date: 1892

text of obituary:

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• Benjamin Zerger, long-time farmer in the McPherson community, died early Sunday at Mercy Hospital in Moundridge at the age of 70. He had been ill 10 days. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Eden Mennonite Church by the pastor, Rev. Arnold Nickel. Mr. Zerger leaves his widow, the former Mary Krehbiel, four daughters, five sons, 20 grandchildren, two brothers and six sisters. A sister, Mrs. Jonas J. Goering, lives in North Newton.

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The Mennonite obituary: 9 Oct 1962 p. 652

Benjamin Zerger, Eden Church, Moundridge, Kan., was born Jan. 16, 1892, and died Sept. 9. Survivors include his wife, nine children, and twenty grandchildren.