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Bestvater, William J. (1879-1969)
From Biograph
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Oct 16 p. 15
Birth date: 1879
text of obituary:
90-Year-Old Pastor Dies at Shafter
Shafter, Calif. — Rev. William J. Bestvater, 90, former pastor of the Mennonite Brethren Church here and former Bible teacher at Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kan., died of cancer at the Shafter Convalescent Hospital Sept. 29.
Surviving are five children, 17 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. His wife, the former Helena H. Janzen of Mt. lake, Minn., died in 1960.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Oct 23 p. 11
