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Lingenfelder, John (1883-1954)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1954 Oct 7 p. 1

Birth date: 1883 Jan 28

text of obituary:

PIONEER RESIDENT OF KANSAS COMMUNITY CALLED BY DEATH

Hanston, Kans.—Funeral services for John Lingenfelder, 71, a pioneer settler in the Hanston community, were held Sunday afternoon at the Hanston Mennonite church, Rev. Henry Goossen officiating. He died Friday, Oct. 1, at Hodgeman county hospital.

Born in Musdach, Germany, on Jan. 28, 1883, he came here at the age of four. He became well known for his work in photography, having opened a studio here in 1904. He was also active in Halston civic affairs.

Surviving are his wife, Emma, one sister and three brothers.


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1954 Oct 14 p. 9

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