Melburn Charles Bahntge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. G. Bahntge, was born at Lakin, Kansas, February 28, 1907 and departed this life September 11, 1945, at the age of 38 years, 6 months, and 11 days.
He grew up near Lakin, attended Lakin high school, graduating with the class of 1925.
He became a member of the Christian Church at the age of 14 years and remained true to that faith until his death. He possessed a kind and unselfish nature, always thinking of the happiness of those he loved. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Mrs. Geo. Bahntge; two brothers, Geo. And Julian; and one sister, Audrey Annis; also other relatives who survive him.
Stepping out of his shadows, into the light; passing out of the night into the light of day. Why do we call it dying, this sweet going away.
He grew up near Lakin, attended Lakin high school, graduating with the class of 1925.
He became a member of the Christian Church at the age of 14 years and remained true to that faith until his death. He possessed a kind and unselfish nature, always thinking of the happiness of those he loved. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Mrs. Geo. Bahntge; two brothers, Geo. And Julian; and one sister, Audrey Annis; also other relatives who survive him.
Stepping out of his shadows, into the light; passing out of the night into the light of day. Why do we call it dying, this sweet going away.
Melburn Charles Bahntge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. G. Bahntge, was born at Lakin, Kansas, February 28, 1907 and departed this life September 11, 1945, at the age of 38 years, 6 months, and 11 days.
He grew up near Lakin, attended Lakin high school, graduating with the class of 1925.
He became a member of the Christian Church at the age of 14 years and remained true to that faith until his death. He possessed a kind and unselfish nature, always thinking of the happiness of those he loved. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Mrs. Geo. Bahntge; two brothers, Geo. And Julian; and one sister, Audrey Annis; also other relatives who survive him.
Stepping out of his shadows, into the light; passing out of the night into the light of day. Why do we call it dying, this sweet going away.
He grew up near Lakin, attended Lakin high school, graduating with the class of 1925.
He became a member of the Christian Church at the age of 14 years and remained true to that faith until his death. He possessed a kind and unselfish nature, always thinking of the happiness of those he loved. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Mrs. Geo. Bahntge; two brothers, Geo. And Julian; and one sister, Audrey Annis; also other relatives who survive him.
Stepping out of his shadows, into the light; passing out of the night into the light of day. Why do we call it dying, this sweet going away.
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