Burkhart, Mary (1884-1944)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1944 Dec 7 p. 2

Birth date: 1884

text of obituary:

KILLED IN FALL FROM MOVING CAR

Pandora, Ohio. — Funeral services for Miss Mary Burkhart, 60, were held at the Missionary church here recently. Miss Burkhart having been fatally injured when she fell from the moving car in which she was driving with her brother-in-law, and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lehman. the accident happened on Highway 12, about two miles west of town.

It is thought Miss Burkhart may have suffered a heart attack and in trying to open the door fell out of the car. Her home formerly was Elida, where she was a member of the Salem Mennonite church.

The services here were conducted by Bishop S. E. Allgyer of West Liberty and Rev. H. L. Mitchell of the local Missionary church.