Niswander, Waldo M. (1888-1964)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 25 Jun 1964 p. 12

Birth date: 1888

text of obituary:

Retired Veterinarian Dies at Bluffton, O.

Bluffton, Ohio. — Dr. Waldo M. Niswander, 76, who had retired only two months earlier after 51 years as a veterinarian in this community, died May 30 in the Bluffton Community Hospital of a cerebral hemorrhage.

Dr. Niswander was a community leader for many years, serving at one time as president of the Bluffton school board and as a member of the village council. He also was active in several civic groups.

A member of the First Mennonite Church here, he was chairman of the building committee when the church erected a $100,000 addition in 1957. Funeral services were held at the church on June 2.