Fedrau, Mary Isaac (1885-1967)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1967 Mar 30 p. 12

Birth date: 1885 Aug 15

text of obituary:

MRS. JOHN FEDRAU

Mary Isaac Fehdrau was born August 15, 1885, at Inman, Kan. to Abraham and Mary (Peters) Isaac. She was baptized in 1904 by Rev. John Esau.

Mary Isaac married John Fedrau on Feb. 10, 1910, at Inman with Rev. Esau officiating. Their first child, Mary, was born in Inman.

In 1912 they moved to Greensburg, Kan. where William, Anne, Ella, and Tena were born. The family moved to California in 1920 where Abe, John, Rosie and Ruth were born. She became a member of the Zion Mennonite Church of Dinuba. In 1952 she became a member of the First Mennonite Church of Reedley.

She died Feb. 11, 1967 after an extended illness.

She is survived by her husband, nine children, 17 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Also surviving are her sister Adrian of Dinuba, and many nieces and nephews.

The Mennonite obituary: 1967 Mar 7 p. 170