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Gearig, Christian L. (1874-1960)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Mar 24 p. 5

Birth date: 1874

text of obituary:

Retired Minister Dies in Ohio

Archbold, Ohio. — Christian L. Gearig, 85, retired minister of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, died March 12 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Vesta Koehn near Pettisville. He had been in failing health for several years.

Besides his ministerial work, Min. Koehn also farmed for many years. He was a lifetime resident of the Pettisville community.

Surviving in addition to Mrs. Koehn are three other daughters, a son, Lloyd Gearig of Louisville, Ga., 18 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held March 17 at the Central Mennonite church, with Rev. Swartley and Rev. Harry D. Wenger of Hesston, Kan. officiating.


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Apr 7 p. 8

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