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Pankratz, Henry J. (1877-1968)

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<center><font size="+2">'''Retired Banker, 91, Dies at Hillsboro'''</font></center>
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Hillsboro, Kan. &#8212; Funeral services for Henry J. Pankratz, 91, well known retired banker here, were held June 11 at the Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church. He died here June 7.
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Mr. Pankratz was associated with the First National Bank here for a period of 60 years, beginning in 1907 as a bookkeeper and advancing to cashier, president, and president of the board. In 1967 he was named an honorary director.
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A native of Gnadenheim, South Russia, he came to America with his parents at the age of one and a half. He taught school and was in several business firms here before embarking on his banking career. He was long active in civic affairs and in his church. He and his wife became residents of Parkside Homes in 1964.
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1968 Aug 1 p. 11
   
   

Revision as of 11:40, 28 April 2022

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Jun 20 p. 6

Birth date: 1877

text of obituary:

Retired Banker, 91, Dies at Hillsboro

Hillsboro, Kan. — Funeral services for Henry J. Pankratz, 91, well known retired banker here, were held June 11 at the Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church. He died here June 7.

Mr. Pankratz was associated with the First National Bank here for a period of 60 years, beginning in 1907 as a bookkeeper and advancing to cashier, president, and president of the board. In 1967 he was named an honorary director.

A native of Gnadenheim, South Russia, he came to America with his parents at the age of one and a half. He taught school and was in several business firms here before embarking on his banking career. He was long active in civic affairs and in his church. He and his wife became residents of Parkside Homes in 1964.


Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Aug 1 p. 11

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