Bixel, Lena Steiner (1865-1959)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1959 Feb 5 p. 6

Birth date: 1865

text of obituary:

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— Mrs. Sarah Geiger of North Newton, received word last month of the death of her sister, Mrs. Lena Steiner Bixel of Bluffton, Ohio, who passed away in her sleep Jan. 14 at the age of 94. In spite of her advanced years Mrs. Bixel had remained active in sewing quilts and other items for missions. Funeral services were held at the First Mennonite Church of Bluffton, of which she was a member.