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Albrecht, Lydia Roth (1888-1977)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 13 Oct 1977 p. 11

Birth date: 1888 Jan 5

text of obituary:

MRS. LYDIA ALBRECHT

Mrs. Lydia Albrecht of Route 1, Morton, Ill., died Aug. 19 at the Restmor Nursing Home where she had been a patient since Mar 25, 1977.

The funeral was held at the First Mennonite Church of Morton with Rev. Mahlon Miller officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, rural Morton.

She was born Jan. 5, 1888, in Groveland Township, a daughter of Amos Roth Sr. and Barbara (Augsburger) Roth. She married Levi 0. Albrecht on Jan. 8, 1914 in Groveland Township. He died in 1958.

Surviving are three sons, Howard L. and Milo C., both of Morton, and Marion N. of Tiskilwa, Ill.; a brother, Amos 0. Roth of Morton; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Two brothers and a sister preceded her in death.

She was a member of First Mennonite Church and the WMSC.