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Graber, Peter (1852-1938)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1938 Dec 28 p. 1

Birth date: 1952 Jul

text of obituary:

PIONEER FARMER OF WAYLAND, IOWA, IS CALLED AWAY IN DEATH, DEC. 18

Peter Graber, 86 year old pioneer farmer of Wayland, Ia., died at his home there Sunday evening, December 18.

Born in France in July, 1852, Mr. Graber came to America in 1872, at the age of about 20 years. Later he made a trip back to his native country and brught along his younger brother John.

Mr. Graber was a member of the Sugar Creek Mennonite church, where funeral services were held Dec. 20.