Wenger, Eva Loucks (1872-1963)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Jan 16 p. 5

Birth date: 1872 Jan 2

text of obituary:

WAKARUSA, INDIANA

January 7, 1964

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Mrs. Eva Wenger, 90, died Dec. 3 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Oscar M. Weaver, north of Wakarusa. She was born Jan. 2, 1872, the daughter of Martin and Hannah (Kilmer) Loucks. On June 18, 1889, she married David S. Wenger, who died in 1942. Surviving are six daughters, 29 grandchildren, 70 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren. A son died in 1958. Funeral services were held in the Olive Mennonite Church, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. John D. Zehr and David Yoder officiated.