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07:1707:17, 9 December 2025 Schmidt, Helen Voth (1862-1943) (hist | edit) [795 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 26 Oct 1943 p. 12 Birth date: 1862 Feb 4 text of obituary: '''HELENA SCHMIDT,''' daughter of Cornelius and Helena Voth, was born February 4, 1862. In Gnadenthal, South Russia, and died October 5, 1943. When twelve years old she migrated with her parents to Marion County, Kansas. In 1880 she was baptized by Elder Jacob Buller and accepted as member of the Alexanderwohl Church. In 1883 she married Peter P. Schmidt. Their companionship lasted...")

10:2010:20, 8 December 2025 Anderson, Martha Hansen (1882-1943) (hist | edit) [487 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1943 Aug 10 p. 13 Birth date: 1881 Feb 5 text of obituary: '''MRS. MARTHA ANDERSON''' was born February 5, 1881, in Norway and died on May 28, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois. She came to America as a young girl and married Carl Anderson. She was a member of the Mennonite Bible Mission, Chicago, and was faithful to the end. She is mourned by her husband, two sons, and one daughter. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 66044751 Category:The Mennonite...")

21:3721:37, 7 December 2025 Charles, Stanley (1943-1943) (hist | edit) [275 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Mennonite obituary: 11 May 1943 p. 13 Birth date: 1943 Feb 15 text of obituary: '''STANLEY CHARLES,''' infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Hnrvey Charles of the Perkasie. Pa., congregation was born February 15, 1943. and died on April 4. Category:The Mennonite obituaries")

16:4316:43, 4 December 2025 Box, Eva PAULINE "Polly" Welboan (1925-2013) (hist | edit) [616 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: 9 Nov 1925, LaHarpe, Kansas Date of Death: 3 Sep 2013, Newton, Kansas ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' '''Biographical note:''' Newton, Kansas d/o William Franklin and Dorothy Anna (Edwards) Troxel adopted d/o John C. and Nellie Blanche ( ) Welboan m. Robert M. Box 9 May 1943, Newton, Kansas Store owner (books and things) -- Payson, Arizona '''Bethel alumni note:''' Bethel College BA 1963, Elementary Education '''Photo holdings:'...") Tag: Visual edit
15:2015:20, 4 December 2025 Bosworth, Edward Increase (1861-1927) (hist | edit) [556 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: 10 Jan 1861, Illinois Date of Death: 1 Jul 1927, Ohio ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' Bosworth, Edward Increase Bosworth, E.I. '''Biographical note:''' b. Dunlas, Richland Co., Illinois m. Bertha McClure Professor of New Testament Exegesis, Oberlin Seminary, Oberlin Ohio '''Bethel alumni note:''' Went to Oberlin College and Yale University '''Photo holdings:''' Individual -- Oberlin, Ohio Individual '''Sources:''' https://digi...") Tag: Visual edit
08:2708:27, 4 December 2025 Schumacher, Katherine "Katie" Heer (1870-1942) (hist | edit) [955 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1942 Feb 17 p. 16 Birth date: 1870 Oct 22 text of obituary: MRS. KATIE SCHUMACHER, daughter of Samuel and Rosins Heer, was born near Mascoutah, Illinois, on October 22, 1870. For several years she had been afflicted with diabetes, and a few weeks ago other complications set in. She passed away at a convalescent home at Belleville, Illinois, at the age of seventy-one years. On April 16, 1897, she was baptized by Rev. C. H. van der Smissen...")

16:5216:52, 3 December 2025 Eicher, John E. (1859-1941) (hist | edit) [887 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1942 Feb 3 p. 14 Birth date: 1859 *Sep 22 text of obituary: JOHN E. EICHER, son of John and Mary Eicher, was born in Summerfield, Illinois, on September 28 [''sic'' *22], 1859. On the Day of Pentecost, 1875, he was baptized by Rev. Christian Krehbiel and received into the fellowship of the First Mennonite Church of Summerfield. He was united in marriage with Emma Mallman [''sic'' *Mollman] in 1886. Three daughters were born to this union...")
08:4508:45, 3 December 2025 Badertscher, Menno E. (1899-1941) (hist | edit) [580 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 25 Nov 1941 p. 13 Birth date: 1899 Dec 11 text of obituary: MENNO E. BADERTSCHER, age forty, city councilman and grocer of Bluffton, Ohio, and a member of the Bluffton First Mennonite Church, died of spinal meningitis on October 31. lie is survived by his wife, Geneva; a daughter, Colletta, and three sons, Daryl, Don, and Larry, all at home; a sister, Miss Anna Badertscher of Bluffton, and four brothers, Dan, Fred, and William, all of Bl...")
08:2008:20, 3 December 2025 Richard, Lydia Rich (1867-1941) (hist | edit) [1,362 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 11 Nov 1941 p. 13 Birth date: 1867 Aug 31 text of obituary: LYDIA (REIH [''sic'' *RICH) RICHARD, daughter of Peter and Barbara (Miller) Reih [''sic'' Rich], was born August 31, 1867, at West Point, Iowa, and departed from this life October 5, 1941, at the age of 74 years, 1 month, and 5 days. Upon her confession of faith, she was baptized by Rev. Benjamin Eicher and was received as a member of the Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church of whic...")
07:3407:34, 3 December 2025 Penner, William Henry (1941-1941) (hist | edit) [323 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 28 Oct 1941 p. 7 Birth date: *1941 Sep 29 text of obituary: The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Penner died on September 29, and was laid to rest on September 30, in the Emmaus Church cemetery, Whitewater, Kansas. *Find a Grave Memorial ID: 19160813 Category:The Mennonite obituaries")

11:5811:58, 2 December 2025 Test (hist | edit) [40 bytes] WikiSysop (talk | contribs) (just for testing)
10:1510:15, 2 December 2025 Ewert, Delilah Delcie (1940-1941) (hist | edit) [1,289 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1941 Jul 29 p. 14 Birth date: 1940 Aug 7 text of obituary: DELILAH DELCIE EWERT, daughter of Rev. Albert and Rosie (Tieszen) Ewert, was born on August 7, 1940, near Lustre, Montana. As far as known, she enjoyed good health. While visiting in South Dakota she contracted a slight cold and was taken to a physician for examination. Ten days later, on Thursday evening, June 26, she had a severe spell of coughing which was followed by a restless...")
10:0810:08, 2 December 2025 Goertz, Abraham H. (1885-1941) (hist | edit) [1,833 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1941 Jul 22 p. 12 Birth date: 1885 Aug 15 text of obituary: ABRAHAM H. GOERTZ, son of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Goertz, was born August 15, 1885, at Goessel, Kansas. He received his education in a country school near Goessel. In 1903 he and his parents moved to Oklahoma where they settled on a farm where the parents now live. On July 16, 1905, he was baptized upon confession of his faith by Elder H. R. Voth, and joined the Ebenezer Menn. Church...")

08:4208:42, 1 December 2025 Hoffman, Evonne Anne (1937-1941) (hist | edit) [1,187 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Mennonite obituary: 1941 Apr 8 p. 8 Birth date: 1937 Sep 28 text of obituary: MRS. JACOB H. HOFFMAN, daughter of Peter and Agnes Harder Quiring, was born August 14, 1911. When two years old her mother died. She grew to young womanhood near Munich, North Dak. June 5, 1953, she was baptized upon confession of her faith and received into the Salem Mennonite Church. On November 25, 1935, she was joined in holy matrimony with Jacob Hoffman. One daughter, Evonne Anne,...")

11:5811:58, 29 November 2025 Shelly, Elizabeth Shelly (1881-1941) (hist | edit) [1,048 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1941 Jan 21 p. 9 Birth date: 1881 Aug 16 text of obituary: ELIZABETH K. (nee SHELLY) SHELLY, daughter of Edwin and Cecelia (nee Kaufman) Shelly, was born in Richland Twp., Bucks County, Pa., on Aug 16, 1881. On Oct. 21, 1899, upon her confession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, she was baptized and received into the East Swamp Mennonite Church. During the past 40 years she has shown a constant interest in the work of the church. Being e...")
11:4711:47, 29 November 2025 Krahn, George (1898-1940) (hist | edit) [1,908 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1941 Jan 21 p. 9 Birth date: 1898 Dec 17 text of obituary: GEORGE KRAHN, son of Isaac and Katherine Klassen Krahn, was born December 17, 1898, at Windom, Minnesota, and died December 23, 1940 at the age of 42 years and 6 days. He was baptized while a youth upon his faith in Jesus Christ as his persona! Savior, and became a member of the First Mennonite church of Lostwood, North Dakota, which he served faithfully until the family moved to W...")
08:5108:51, 29 November 2025 Miller, Rev. W. W. (d. 1941) (hist | edit) [42 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1941 Jan 14 p. 14 Birth date: n/a text of obituary: ANOTHER CHRISTIAN GONE HOME! Last Thursday morning we received a card from Rev. W. F. Unruh, Pulaski, Iowa, saying, "This (Tuesday) morning at 11:30 a. m. ''our dear Rev. W. W. Miller went to be with the Lord.'' Funeral services will be held in the Pulaski Mennonite Church on Thursday afternoon, January 9, 1941." Category:The Mennonite obituaries")

14:2514:25, 28 November 2025 Baumgartner, Salome Gerber (1863-1942) (hist | edit) [890 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1942 Dec 29 p. 13 Birth date: *1862 Jul 6 text of obituary: SALOME GERBER BAUMGARTER [''sic'' BAUMGARTNER], daughter of Mathias and Dina Moser Gerber, was born July 6, *1862, in Wayne County, Ohio. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Matilda Amstutz, and two brothers. Valentine and Jacob, all of Dalton, Ohio. At an early age she joined the Sonnenberg Mennonite Church, and taught a Sunday school class of girls for several years. On Februa...")

07:0707:07, 26 November 2025 Mehl, Sarah Elta "Sadie" Conrad (1860-1940) (hist | edit) [763 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Mennonite obituary: 1940 Oct 22 p. 14 *Birth date: 1860 Jun 18 text of obituary: MRS. J. MEHL, 80, passed away at her home in Upland, Calif., after several years illness. She and her husband celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary September 29. She was very active in the church, especially in the Children’s department of the Sunday School and the Women’s Missionary Society. Two sons, three daughters, and her husband Rev. J. C. Mehl, nearly 91, and the oldest...")

18:4718:47, 25 November 2025 Wiens, Peter (1919-1940) (hist | edit) [1,055 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1940 Nov 6 p. 1 text of obituary: <font size="+2">'''Accident Near Marion Fatal to Former Hillsboro Teacher'''</font> <center><h3>PETER WIENS OF SHAFTER CALIFORNIA, KILLED IN AUTO WRECK OCTOBER 29</h3></center> Marion, Kans., Oct. 31. — Peter Wiens, formerly of Shafter, Calif., was killed almost instantly in an automobile accident Tuesday morning eight miles south of Marion. Wiens' Chevrolet sedan sideswiped a truck, w...")
13:1813:18, 25 November 2025 Dyck, Marie Elizabeth Allert (1860-1940) (hist | edit) [2,398 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1940 Jul 23 p. 8 Birth date: *1860 Dec 14 text of obituary: MARIE ELIZABETH DYCK, DAUGHTER OF PETER AND JUSTINA (WIEBE) ALLERT, was born in Marienburg, West Prussia, *Dec. 14, 1860. There she was baptized upon her confession of faith by Elder Penner. In 1876 she came, with her mother and only brother, to America, locating at Beatrice, Nebr., where she united with the Mennonite Church. On Dec. 15, 1887, she was united in marriage to Henry...")
06:4506:45, 25 November 2025 Hunsberger, Willis M. (1896-1940) (hist | edit) [508 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Mennonite obituary: 1940 Jun 25 p. 11 *Birth date: 1896 Jun 30 text of obituary: WILLIS M. HUNSBARGER [''sic'' HUNSBERGER) passed away May 12, 1940, in the Abington Hospital, result of an accident with a tractor while plowing on his farm near Plumsteadville, aged 43 years, 10 months, 12 days. Funeral services and internment on the 16th at Deep Run. Rev. Harper of the Plymouth Brethren assisted the pastor, Rev. A. M. Fretz. *Find a Grave Memorial ID: 31022441 Ca...")
06:4006:40, 25 November 2025 Frankenfield, Catherine "Kate" (1849-1940) (hist | edit) [408 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Mennonite obituary: 1940 Jun 25 p. 11 *Birth date: 1849 May 25 text of obituary: KATIE E. FRANKENFIELD passed away at her home, at Perkasie, Pa. June 8th 1940, aged 91 years and 13 days. Funeral services were held the 12th at Coopersburg, conducted by her pastor, Rev. A. M. Fretz. She was a member of the Springfield Church. *Find a Grave Memorial ID: 52496554 Category:The Mennonite obituaries")

16:4316:43, 23 November 2025 Ewert, Andreas A. (1888-1937) (hist | edit) [2,719 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1940 Jan 2 p. 12 Birth date: 1888 Feb 5 text of obituary: ANDREW A. EWERT, son of Andreas and Anna Bartel Ewert, was born February 5, 1888, near Hillsboro, Kansas. In 1895 the family moved near Cordell, Oklahoma, on a new homestead. At this lonesome place he spent the following 14 years with little opportunity for schooling. At the age of 16 he was baptized upon confession of faith and received into the Harold Church. — In 1909 the famil...")

14:4814:48, 20 November 2025 Penner, Margita (Boschmann) (hist | edit) [498 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: Date of Death: ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' '''Biographical note:''' Fernheim Colony, Paraguay s/o David and Anna (Kaethler) Boschmann m. Helmut Penner, in Asuncion, Central, Paraguay Controller (German bank) -- Asuncion, Paraguay '''Bethel alumni note:''' Bethel College AA 1969 '''Photo holdings:''' See David Boschmann (1911-2012) for family photo '''Sources:''' Grandma Online 173949 Bethel College Alumni Directory Harold Boschm...") Tag: Visual edit
14:4314:43, 20 November 2025 Boschmann, Hugo (hist | edit) [553 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: Date of Death: ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' '''Biographical note:''' Fernheim Colony, Paraguay s/o David and Anna (Kaethler) Boschmann m. Judy Kay Bauer, in North Newton, Kansas, divorced m. Mary Ann Krehbiel in North Newton, Kansas Biology teacher -- Hesston College, Hesston, Kansas '''Bethel alumni note:''' Bethel College BA 1969 '''Photo holdings:''' See David Boschmann (1911-2012) for family photo '''Sources:''' Grandma Online...") Tag: Visual edit
14:3614:36, 20 November 2025 Boschmann, Harold D. (hist | edit) [542 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: Date of Death: ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' '''Biographical note:''' Fernheim Colony, Paraguay s/o David and Anna (Kaethler) Boschmann m. Lieselotte Zenau, in North Newton, Kansas Medical technologist -- Newton, Kansas '''Bethel alumni note:''' Bethel College BS 1970 '''Photo holdings:''' See David Boschmann (1911-2012) for family photo See Cornelius Krahn (1902-1990) for skiing photo '''Sources:''' Grandma Online 173951 Be...") Tag: Visual edit
14:2614:26, 20 November 2025 Boschmann, Erwin (hist | edit) [492 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: Paraguay Date of Death: ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' '''Biographical note:''' Fernheim Colony, Paraguay s/o David and Anna (Kaethler) Boschmann m. Priscilla Selzer, North Newton KS Chemistry teacher -- Indianapolis, Indiana '''Bethel alumni note:''' Bethel College BA 1963 '''Photo holdings:''' See David Boschmann (1911-2012) for family photo '''Sources:''' Bethel College Alumni Directory Harold Boschmann correspondence Grand...") Tag: Visual edit
14:1614:16, 20 November 2025 Boschmann, David (1911-2012) (hist | edit) [556 bytes] Kuediger (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Date of Birth: 1911, 18 July, Fischau, Molotschna, South Russia Date of Death: 2012, 21 March, Asuncion, Central, Paraguay ----'''MLA Personal Photos Collection''' '''Biographical note:''' Fischau, Ukraine, Russia s/o Jakob and Katharina (Boschmann) Boschmann m. Anna Kaethler 1937, Fernhaim, Paraguay Teacher--Asuncion, Paraguay '''Bethel alumni note:''' '''Photo holdings:''' With 4 oldest children -- c. 1951 '''Sources:''' Grandma Online #173947 From M...") Tag: Visual edit
09:2809:28, 20 November 2025 Regier, Herman Paul (1937-1939) (hist | edit) [1,512 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1939 Feb 14 p. 14 Birth date: 1937 Dec 3 text of obituary: HERMAN PAUL REGIER came to bless our home December 3, 1937. For almost fourteen months much joy was found, although, God hath not promised skies always blue; flower-strewn pathways all our lives through. God hath not promised sun without rain, joy without sorrow, peace without pain. But God hath promised strength for the day, rest for the laborer, light on the way; grace for the t...")

12:1612:16, 19 November 2025 Sidebottom, Carrie Elnora Willis (1858-1938) (hist | edit) [2,022 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1938 Aug 23 p. 13 *Birth date: 1858 Mar 30 text of obituary: CARRIE ELNORA WILLIS SIDEBOTTOM, daughter of John H. and Rachel Willis, was born in Rock Island Co., Illinois, March 30, 1938 [''sic'' 1858] and passed to her reward at the Grisell Memorial Hospital, Ransom, Kansas on Sept. 6, 1938, at the age of 80 years 5 months and 6 days. At the age of 12 years she moved with her parents to Union County. Iowa. On Sept. 4, 1878 she was united...")

07:1707:17, 18 November 2025 Dietz, Joyce Mae (1938-1938) (hist | edit) [464 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1938 Jun 21 p. 14 Birth date: 1938 May 14 text of obituary: JOYCE MAE DIETZ, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Dietz, passed away in a Philadelphia hospital on May 14, 1938, after a short illness. She was born Jan. 19, 1938. Short services were held at the home of her parents, with further services at the Great Swamp Reformed Church, Spinnertown. Rev. Rupp, the pastor, officiated. Category:The Mennonite obituaries")
07:0807:08, 18 November 2025 Preheim, Gloria Dawn (1936-1938) (hist | edit) [1,224 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1938 Jun 14 p. 14 Birth date: 1936 Aug 7 text of obituary: GLORIA DAWN, the daughter of Jacob Jr. and Linda Schrag Preheim, was born on August 7th, 1936, at the farm home near Marion, S. D., and died April 11, 1938, having reached the age of 1 year, 8 months and 4 days. Soon after her birth a physical defect became noticeable which proved to be a hindrance to the normal development of the child. Medical aid was immediately sought for her,...") originally created as "Preheim, Gloria Dawn"

06:4006:40, 17 November 2025 Auckland, William (1935-1938) (hist | edit) [840 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1938 Mar 22 p. 9 *Birth date: 1935 text of obituary: WILLIAM “BILLY” AWCKLAND [''sic'' AUCKLAND], son of John and Phoebe, (nee Hanns) Awckland [''sic''], of Quakertown, R. D., died at 2:30 o’clock, Sunday, Feb. 20, 1938, in the Grandview hospital, Sellersville, after a short illness of pneumonia. He was 2 years, 4 months and 18 days old. Surviving are the parents, a sister, Lucy, three brothers, John Jr., George and David, all at h...")

09:1809:18, 15 November 2025 Claassen, Daniel Frederick (1928-1937) (hist | edit) [910 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1937 Sep 7 p. 15 Birth date: 1928 Aug 27 text of obituary: DANIEL FREDERICK CLAASSEN was born August 27, 1928, in his Beatrice, Nebraska, home. His was a happy, friendly disposition. At the age of six he started to go to the District School and every summer he attended the Vacation Bible School. He always enjoyed to go to this school and stored away in his memory many Bible stories and Bible verses. He loved to have his mother read Bible...")
06:1806:18, 15 November 2025 Nickel, Jacob T. (1878-1937) (hist | edit) [1,980 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1937 Jun 1 p. 8 Birth date: 1878 Sep 11 text of obituary: ''Jacob T. Nickel,'' son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Nickel, was born Sept 11, 1878, on his father’s farm, near Mountain Lake, Minn. In 1899 he was baptized by Rev. Henry Quiring and received into the membership of the Bergfelder Mennonite Church of Mountain Lake. In 1902 he was married to Miss Susanna Friesen, which union durated [''sic''] for more than thirty-one years, until her de...")
06:0206:02, 15 November 2025 Suderman, Leonard Paul (1907-1937) (hist | edit) [2,100 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1937 May 11 p. 13 Birth date: 1907 Oct 8 text of obituary: ''Leonard Paul Suderman,'' son of Jacob and Anna Suderman, was born Oct. 8, 1907, and departed this life April 3, 1937, at the age of 29 years, 5 months and 26 days. At the age of 11 months, his father, Jacob Suderman, passed away and in the year 1924 Paul’s oldest brother Jacob, whom he dearly loved, departed. Paul grew up in his parental home, attending district school and l...")

08:1008:10, 14 November 2025 Beutler, John (1863-1937) (hist | edit) [1,033 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1937 Mar 9 p. 12 Birth date: 1863 Dec 3 text of obituary: ''Beutler'' — John Beutler, son of Peter and Elizabeth Beutler, was born in the Rheinpflaz, Germany, on December 3, 1863. In 1866, his parents emigrated to America and settled near Summerfield, Ill. At the age of 16, he united with the First Mennonite church of Summerfield. On April 24, 1900, he was joined in the bonds of matrimony with Caroline Haas. About a year ago, his hea...")
07:2607:26, 14 November 2025 Yost, Edward S. (1851-1937) (hist | edit) [622 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1937 Mar 9 p. 12 *Birth date: 1851 Jun 16 text of obituary: ''' Edward S. Yost,''' husband of the late Lucinda Yost (nee Fretz), sister of Pastor A. M. Fretz of the Deep Run Mennonite Church, died at the home of his daughter in Souderton, Pennsylvania, on January 23, 1937, aged 85 years, 7 months, and 7 days. Funeral services were held January 28 in the Doylestown Cemetery Chapel. Rev. E. J. Bohn of the Souderton Church officiated; A. M. F...")

17:2017:20, 13 November 2025 Tiahrt, Betty Lou (1928-1937) (hist | edit) [1,902 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1937 Feb 16 p. 15 Birth date: 1928 Jul 21 text of obituary: Betty Lou Tiahrt, youngest daughter of Henry and Nettie Tiahrt, was born July 21, 1928, at Aberdeen, Idaho. Betty Lou left home to attend school on January 11 in the morning as usual; she completed the day’s school, but she could not return home again. She had left her earthly home for the last time. Because of the injury received through a school bus, she was taken to the doc...")
08:5808:58, 13 November 2025 Pointer, James Franklin (1936-1936) (hist | edit) [431 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 22 Dec 1936 p. 14 Birth date: 1936 Aug 31 text of obituary: '''James Franklin Pointer,''' infant son of J. F. and Effie Zuercher Pointer, born at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Zuercher, died September 3, three days after birth, from a heart ailment. Funeral services were conducted by the local pastor. Rev. A. R. Keiser, at Salem church. Category:The Mennonite obituaries")
08:2008:20, 13 November 2025 Unruh, Betty Jane (1932-1936) (hist | edit) [588 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 24 Nov 1936 p. 15 Birth date: 1932 Jul 17 text of obituary: Betty Jane Unruh. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Unruh, born July 17, 1932. Died August 14, 1936, at the age of 4 years and 28 days. Funeral services for the above three deaths were held at the Friedensberg church at Avon. S. D., with Rev. D. A. Schultz officiating. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 79888882 Category:The Mennonite obituaries")
06:4106:41, 13 November 2025 Beahm, Amanda J. (1866-1936) (hist | edit) [77 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1936 Sep 8 p. 14 *Birth date: 1866 text of obituary: '''Beahn. —''' Amanda J. Beahn, widow of Henry Beahn of Coopersburg, Pa., passed away suddenly of dropsy and heart trouble and complication on August 7, aged 70 years, 2 months, and 5 days. She was a faithful member of the Soucon [''sic''] Mennonite congregation where funeral services were held and interment was made, conducted by Rev. W. S. Gottshall, assisted by Rev. Linford Foulke....")
06:4006:40, 13 November 2025 Beahn, Amanda J. (1866-1936) (hist | edit) [637 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1936 Sep 8 p. 14 *Birth date: 1866 text of obituary: '''Beahn. —''' Amanda J. Beahn, widow of Henry Beahn of Coopersburg, Pa., passed away suddenly of dropsy and heart trouble and complication on August 7, aged 70 years, 2 months, and 5 days. She was a faithful member of the Soucon [''sic''] Mennonite congregation where funeral services were held and interment was made, conducted by Rev. W. S. Gottshall, assisted by Rev. Linford Foulke....") originally created as "Bean, Amanda J. (1866-1936)"
06:2306:23, 13 November 2025 Stahly, Anna Hostetler (1872-1936) (hist | edit) [1,052 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1936 Aug 18 p. 14 Birth date: 1872 Aug 20 text of obituary: '''Mrs. Christian J. Stahly. —''' Anna Hosetler [''sic''], daughter of Moses M. and Mary Ann (Mehl) Hostetler, was born near Shipshewana, Indiana, August 20, 1872. She passed away very peacefully on July 11, 1936, at Arcadia, California, after an illness of only four days. In early life she united with the Forks Mennonite church, LaGrange County, Indiana, but for the last few y...")
06:1106:11, 13 November 2025 Franz, Marlene Agatha (1936-1936) (hist | edit) [777 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1936 Aug 18 p. 14 Birth date: 1936 Apr 19 text of obituary: '''Marlene Agatha Franz,''' infant daughter of Julius A. and Agatha Franz, was born in Ritzville, Washington, April 19, 1936. Her short life on earth was peaceful. A two weeks’ desperate struggle with bronchial pneumonia soon ended the life on this side. Quietly she passed away from this time the evening of July 15. Age 2 months, 26 days. She leaves to morn her departure, her m...")

15:3115:31, 11 November 2025 Pulaski, Gladys Jeannene (1933-1936) (hist | edit) [589 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 1936 Mar 3 p. 15 Birth date: 1933 Jul 2 text of obituary: *'''Gladys Jeanette [''sic''] Pulaski,''' daughter of Lloyd and Elizabeth Toevs Pulaski, Newton, Kansas, was born July 2, 1933, making her age 2 years, 6 months, and 16 days. She died January 18, 1936. Funeral services were held at the home and in the First church, Newton, Revs. J. E. Entz and A. Warkentin officiating. Gladys became a member of the Cradle Roll of the First Mennonit...")

12:3912:39, 5 November 2025 Smith, Sheldon L. (1905-1923) (hist | edit) [1,118 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 21 Feb 1924 p. 7 Birth date: 1905 text of obituary: '''Smith''' — *Mary Jane Smith,[sic Clara Bell] wife of David Smith, died at her home at Smith Corner on January 2, 1924. The deceased had been injured on December 31, 1923 in an automobile accident with her son Sheldon Smith, 17 years of age, who was instantly killed at a grade crossing at East Freedom, Pa., when the automobile in which they were riding was struck by a Pennsylvania rai...")

09:3609:36, 4 November 2025 Raber, Ronal Kay (1935-1935) (hist | edit) [502 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 3 Dec 1935 p. 19 Birth date: 1935 Jun 1 text of obituary: '''Ronal Kay Raber,''' son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Raber, was born June 1, 1935, and passed away November 12, 1935, of heart trouble. Surviving are his parents, one sister, Dolores Jean; one brother, Donald Ray; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Raber, and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schirch, and other relatives and friends. Rev. Geo. I. Gundy had charge of funeral services. Category...")
09:3209:32, 4 November 2025 Pjesky, Ruth Marie (1933-1935) (hist | edit) [659 bytes] Srmaestrogarber (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Mennonite'' obituary: 3 Dec 1935 p. 19 Birth date: 1933 Dec 20 text of obituary: '''Pjesky. —''' Ruth Marie Pjesky was born at Halstead, Kansas, on December 20, 1933, and passed away at the Halstead Hospital on October 9, 1935, following a second operation for cleft palate. About 10 months ago the first operation was successfully performed, but the second operation resulted in death. She leaves her parents and two sisters to mourn her early departure. Funera...")

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