Richert, Peter P. (1866-1944)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1944 Aug 31 p. 5

Birth date: 1867

text of obituary:

Newton And Vicinity

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— Funeral services for Peter P. Richert, 77, farmer at Abilene, were held at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, at the Emmanuel Mennonite church north of Moundridge. Mr. Richert died Saturday, Aug 26, as result of lockjaw which developed from a scratch on his hand. The Emmanuel community ahd been his former home and he grew up to young manhood there. The funeral on Wednesday was in charge of Rev. Garman Wedel, pastor of the church and Rev. J. J. Ratzlaff of Newton.