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Elder, Myrtle Zehr (1905-1964)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Jan 16 p. 8

Birth date: 1905

text of obituary:

LONG-TIME TEACHER CALLED BY DEATH

Wayland, Iowa. — Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Zehr Elder, 59, a teacher in the Wayland and Waco school system for 29 years, were held Jan. 5 at the Wayland Mennonite Church, of which she was a member.

Mrs. Elder died Jan. 2 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.

Survivors in addition to her husband, Sam Elder, include two daughters and one son and their families and her mother, Mrs. Fannie Zehr of Wayland.


The Mennonite obituary: 1964 Feb 4 p. 75