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Gingerich, Susie (1959-1974)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1974 Nov 28 p. 6

Birth date: 1959

text of obituary:

Amish Girl Killed In Farm Accident

Hazeltown, Iowa. — A farm accident in the Amish settlement near here claimed the life of Susie Gingerich, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudy D. Gingerich.

The girl fell off a wagon, resulting in a severe head injury. She was rushed to the hospital in Independence, was then transferred to a Waterloo hospital, and finally was taken by helicopter to an Iowa city hospital, where she died a short time later.