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Ediger, Abe (1917-1936)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1936 Sep 30 p. 1

Birth date: 1917

text of obituary:

BURNS FATAL TO YOUNG MAN

Inman, Kansas, Sept. 24. — Abe Ediger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Ediger of Meade, passed away at a hospital in Dodge City on Friday, September 18.

Abe was severely burned on Tuesday of last week when gasoline ignited while he was filling the tractor. He was immediately rushed to the hospital and every effort was made to save his life, but of no avail.

He attained the age of 19 years, less 4 days. He leaves his parents, five brothers and two sisters and a host of friends, who mourn his untimely death.

Funeral services were held at Meade last Sunday afternoon. — Inman Review.