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Bartsch, Johannes (1848-1915)

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Christlicher Bundesbote obituary: 1915 Oct 14 p. 6


Birth date: 1848 Aug 25

text of obituary:

Bartsch. — Am 30. September nach einem, über ein Jahr dauernden, Leberleiden in Newton, Kan., Johannes Bartsch im Alter von 67 Jahren, 1 Monat und 4 Tagen. Er ist am 25. August 1848 in Heiligenbeil, in Ostpreußen, geboren. Sein Weg ging über Frankreich, Mitteldeutschland, Rußland, Mittelasien hierher nach Amerika, wo er die letzten 22 Jahre seines Lebens zubrachte. Das Begräbnis fand am 3. Oktober nach einer Leichenfeier in der Mennoniten Kirche statt. Die hinterbliebene Gattin und drei Kinder gedenken in Liebe des heimgegangenen Gatten und Vaters.

On September 30, at Newton, Kansas, after suffering from liver disease for more than a year, Johannes Bartsch, aged 67 years, 1 month and 4 days. He was born on August 25, 1848 in Heiligenbeil, East Prussia. His path went through France, Central Germany, Russia, Central Asia here to America, where he spent the last 22 years of his life. The burial took place on October 3 after a funeral service in the Mennonite Church. The surviving wife and three children remember with love the departed husband and father.