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Graber, John C. (1870-1958)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1958 Jun 5 p. 8
Birth date: 1870 Feb 26
text of obituary:
JOHN C. GRABER
John C. Graber, son of Christian and Elizabeth Conrad Graber, was born Feb. 26, 1870, in Washington County, Iowa, and peacefully passed away at noon May 22, 1958, at the farm home where he had lived his entire life with the exception of about a year. He reached the age of 88 years, two months, and 26 days.
He was married to Elizabeth Nebel on Dec. 29, 1898. to this union ten children were born.
He was preceded in death by his wife, an infant daughter, two sons, Oscar and Ezra, two sisters and two brothers. Surviving are four sons, Ira, Albert, and Lest of Crawfordsville, and Louis of Hampton, Iowa; three daughters, Ora, Orpha, and Mabel of Crawfordsville; and one granddaughter, Carol Graber of Davenport, Iowa. Three brothers and two sisters also survive.
The Mennonite obituary: 1958 Jun 10 p. 367
