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Sprunger, Dorcas F. (1890-1959)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1959 Apr 30 p. 3

Birth date: 1890

text of obituary:

FORMER LIBRARIAN AT BERNE CALLED BY DEATH AT AGE 69

Berne, Ind. — Miss Dorcas F. Sprunger, 69, one of the founders of the Berne public library and head librarian from 1935 to 1951, died at a Fort Wayne hospital April 18.

A native of Berne she was a daughter of Rev. S. F. Sprunger, former pastor of the First Mennonite Church here. Funeral services were held at the local church, Rev. Gordon Neuenschwander in charge.