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Ortmann, Friedrich C. (1868-1949)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Oct 27 p. 1

Birth date: 1868 Sep 20

text of obituary:

CHARTER MEMBER OF FREEMAN COLLEGE BOARD DEAD AT 81

Freeman. S. D. — F. C. Ortmann, pioneer settler in this community who was active in church and community life for many years, passed away here on Oct 8. He was a charter member of the Freeman college board.

The Bethel church here was filled to overflowing for the funeral services on Oct 13, at which Pres. Edmond Miller paid special tribute to his efforts in behalf of the college. Rev. J. A. Tieszen, the pastor, was in charge of the services


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 10 Nov 1949 p. 3