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Bontrager, Noah (1882-1962)

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Topeka, Ind. &#8212; Noah Bontrager, bishop of the Amish church here, was found dead in his bed the morning of Oct. 4 at the farm residence in the Honeyville community. He lived alone in a small house near the Jonas Beachy residence.
 
Topeka, Ind. &#8212; Noah Bontrager, bishop of the Amish church here, was found dead in his bed the morning of Oct. 4 at the farm residence in the Honeyville community. He lived alone in a small house near the Jonas Beachy residence.

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1962 Oct 25 p. 11

Birth date: 1882

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AMISH BISHOP DIES IN INDIANA

Topeka, Ind. — Noah Bontrager, bishop of the Amish church here, was found dead in his bed the morning of Oct. 4 at the farm residence in the Honeyville community. He lived alone in a small house near the Jonas Beachy residence.

Past 80 years of age he he [sic] leaves a large family in- [sic] including a number of great-grandchildren. The funeral services on Oct. 6 were largely attended.

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