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Troyer, Emma Farver (1861-1949)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Feb 24 p. 2

Birth date: 1861 Aug 30

text of obituary:

INDIANA PIONEER PASSED AWAY

Shipshewana, Ind. — A resident of LaGrange county for 85 of her 87 years, Mrs. Emma (Farver) Troyer, passed away Feb. 7 at her home near here. She was born in Holmes county, Ohio, on Aug. 30, 1861. Her husband was the late Cornelius Troyer.

Surviving her are five daughters, two sons, 29 grandchildren, and a brother, Dr. M. A. Farver of Middlebury.

Funeral services at the Shore Mennonite church on Feb. 10 were conducted by Percy j. Miller, with burial in the Miller cemetery.