Steiner, Manasses C. (1863-1952)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Mar 27 p. 1

Birth date: 1863

text of obituary:

AGED MEMBER OF KIDRON, OHIO CHURCII CALLED BY DEATH

Kidron, Ohio. — Funeral services for Manasses C. Steiner, 89, well known retired farmer of Dalton, were held at the Kidron Mennonite church March 16. Ministers officiating were Reuben Hofstetter, Isaac Zuercher, Allen Bixler and Daniel Hilty.

He was married to Mary Ann Amstutz in a triple wedding on Dec. 27, 1884, and was the last member of the three couples to answer the final call, and also the last surviving member in a family of 14. His death on March 13 was due to complications of old age.

One daughter, Barbara Steiner, and a number of nephews and nieces survive.