ALLGYER. - On the 25th of May, in Champaign county, Ohio, Joseph Allgyer, aged 60 years, 5 months and 17 days. He was buried in the Ludlow grave-yard; services by John Yoder from Wayne county, Ohio, and Pre. Drake from 1 Tim. 4 : 6, 8. Deceased was born in Mifflin Co., Pa., Dec. 8th, 1823. He removed to Wayne Co., O., in 1874, where he resided till 1875, when he removed to Champaign Co., where he resided until death. He was joined in marriage to Barbara Zook in 1847. By this union there were born to them six children, of which four are yet living. The deceased was a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite Church since early boyhood. He suffered most intensely during his sickness, from cancer of the stomach; for thirteen weeks he required constant attendance, during which time friends and neighbors tendered their services generously, greatly to the relief of the bereft family. He bore his sufferings and trials patiently and eagerly awaited the end for which he was longing, which came peacefully and calmly, and the spirit of the husband and father was gently wafted to "That Home of the Soul,
HERALD OF TRUTH - Volume XXI, Number 12 - June 15, 1884 - page 189
Contributor: Gwen Diffenderfer (46996748) • [email protected]
HERALD OF TRUTH - Volume XXI, Number 12 - June 15, 1884 - page 189
Contributor: Gwen Diffenderfer (46996748) • [email protected]
ALLGYER. - On the 25th of May, in Champaign county, Ohio, Joseph Allgyer, aged 60 years, 5 months and 17 days. He was buried in the Ludlow grave-yard; services by John Yoder from Wayne county, Ohio, and Pre. Drake from 1 Tim. 4 : 6, 8. Deceased was born in Mifflin Co., Pa., Dec. 8th, 1823. He removed to Wayne Co., O., in 1874, where he resided till 1875, when he removed to Champaign Co., where he resided until death. He was joined in marriage to Barbara Zook in 1847. By this union there were born to them six children, of which four are yet living. The deceased was a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite Church since early boyhood. He suffered most intensely during his sickness, from cancer of the stomach; for thirteen weeks he required constant attendance, during which time friends and neighbors tendered their services generously, greatly to the relief of the bereft family. He bore his sufferings and trials patiently and eagerly awaited the end for which he was longing, which came peacefully and calmly, and the spirit of the husband and father was gently wafted to "That Home of the Soul,
HERALD OF TRUTH - Volume XXI, Number 12 - June 15, 1884 - page 189
Contributor: Gwen Diffenderfer (46996748) • [email protected]
HERALD OF TRUTH - Volume XXI, Number 12 - June 15, 1884 - page 189
Contributor: Gwen Diffenderfer (46996748) • [email protected]
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aged 60y 5m 17d.
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