Pankratz, G. M. (1869-1946)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1946 Nov 7 p. 1

Birth date: 1869

text of obituary:

FUNERAL SERVICES AT HILLSBORO, KANSAS, FOR REV. G. M PANKRATZ, 77

Hillsboro, Kansas. — Last rites for Rev. G. M. Pankratz, whose death occurred at his home here on Oct. 23, were held at the Hillsboro M. B. church on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 27, with Rev. H. H. Flaming and Rev. J. W. Vogt officiating.

Rev. Pankratz, a retired Mennonite Brethren and Baptist minister, was active in the ministry from 1907 to 1935. Among the churches served were the Goessel and Inman M. B. churches and Baptist churches at Herington, Tampa and Strassburg. He was 77 years old and had been in failing health for some time.

Surviving are his wife, eight sons and three daughters.