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Lapp, Jacob M. (1863-1955)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1955 Sep 8 p. 6

Birth date: 1863

text of obituary:

AGED MINISTER OF AMISH CHURCH DIED IN LANCASTER COUNTY

Bird-in-Hand, Penna. — Funeral services were held in the Amish community here Aug. 19 for Pre. Jacob M. Lapp, aged minister of the Middle Pequea District. He died Aug. 15 at the age of 92 years and five months.

The services were conducted by Bishop Neal Hershberger of Ohio and Pre. Jacob Stoltzfus of this vicinity.

He is survived by a son, Bishop Jacob K. Lapp, two daughters, several grandchildren, and three brothers and three sisters.