Schmidt, Jacob B. (1897-1970)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Sep 17 p. 8

Birth date: 1897 Jan 30

text of obituary:

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— Jacob B. Schmidt, 73, lifelong resident of the Goessel community, died Sept. 11 at the Bethesda Hospital. The funeral was conducted Tuesday forenoon at the Alexanderwohl Church, with Rev. Ronald Krehbiel in charge. Mr. Schmidt was born in Marion County and farmed in the Goessel area most of his life. He leaves his widow, the former Martha Goertzen, of the home on Route 2, Newton; a son, Marvin, of Newton; two daughters, Mrs. Olin Unruh of rural Hillsboro and Ella of Wichita; five grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. D. L. Schmidt of Goessel.

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The Mennonite obituary: 1970 Oct 6 p. 608

text of obituary:

Jacob B. Schmidt, Alexanderwohl Church, Goessel, Kan., was born Jan. 30, 1897, died Sept. 11.