Esch, Solomon D. (1877-1954)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1954 Jun 3 p. 5

Birth date: 1877 Aug 25

text of obituary:

Retired Farmer Of Illinois Died

Metamora, Ill. — Sol Esch, 76, a member of the Calvary Mennonite church at Washington, died at his home there May 21, only seven weeks after the passing of his wife, Emma Esch. He was a retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Washington community.

The funeral services on May 23 at the Calvary church were in charge of the pastor, Rev. Harry Yoder.

Surviving are two daughters and three sons; a sister, Mrs. Emma Springer of Metamora; and a brother, Rev. Ben Esch, of Tiskilwa.

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The Mennonite obituary: 1954 Jun 8 p. 368

Into the Beyond

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SOLOMON D. ESCH, was born August 25, 1877, near Washington, Illinois, in which community he lived his entire life. He passed away May 21, 1954, seven weeks following the death of his devoted wife.

Find a Grave Memorial ID: 37057398