Bontrager.- Vernon B., son of Menno S. and Magdalena (Swartzendruber) Bontrager, was born in Kalona, Iowa, Mar. 19, 1909; died at his home of a heart attack on Apr. 20, 1977; aged 68 y. On Feb. 20, 1945, he was married to Nina Bender, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Lynn and Gene), 2 grandsons, and one sister (Ruby Bontrager). He was preceded in death by one infant son (Gail), one sister, and 2 brothers. He was a member of the East Union Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Apr. 23, in charge of Clarence Troyer, Lonnie Yoder, and J. John Miller; interment in the East Union Cemetery.
Bontrager.- Vernon B., son of Menno S. and Magdalena (Swartzendruber) Bontrager, was born in Kalona, Iowa, Mar. 19, 1909; died at his home of a heart attack on Apr. 20, 1977; aged 68 y. On Feb. 20, 1945, he was married to Nina Bender, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Lynn and Gene), 2 grandsons, and one sister (Ruby Bontrager). He was preceded in death by one infant son (Gail), one sister, and 2 brothers. He was a member of the East Union Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Apr. 23, in charge of Clarence Troyer, Lonnie Yoder, and J. John Miller; interment in the East Union Cemetery.
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