Schroeder, Peter P. (1881-1969)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Nov 13 p. 8

Birth date: 1881

text of obituary:

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• Peter P. Schroeder, 88, a Newton resident for 52 years and formerly in the grocery business here, died Nov. 4 at Bethel Deaconess Hospital after a long illness. He was preceded in death only 12 days earlier by his wife, Margaret. Surviving are three children, Hulda of San Bernardino, Calif., Edith and Allison of Newton; seven sisters and one brother; and two grandchildren. Funeral services for Mr. Schroeder were held Friday forenoon at the First Mennonite Church, with Rev. Arnold Epp officiating.

The Mennonite obituary: 1969 Dec 2 p. 731