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Rev John Edmund Gingrich

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Rev John Edmund Gingrich

Birth
Preston, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
16 Nov 1983 (aged 83)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial
Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Block RA, Lot 179, Grave 4
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Gingerich, John Edmund, son of Enoch and Rebecca (Witmer) Gingerich, was born at Preston, Ont., Oct. 7, 1900; died of a cardiac arrest in Denver, Colo., Nov. 16, 1983; aged 83 y. On Sept. 14, 1927, he was married to Mary Mabel Weaver, who died on Mar. 29, 1963. On Sept. 20, 1969, he was married to Grace A. Hunsperger, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Carolyn Kay Lehman) and 2 grandsons. He was preceded in death by one daughter (Beatrice Jeanette). He was ordained as a minister on Dec. 10, 1933, and served Mennonnite congregations in Indiana (Elhart 1934 - 1953), Pennsylvania (Johnstown 1953 - 1961), and Colorado (Pueblo 1963 - 1969; Beth-El in Colo. Springs Oct 1976 - Apr 1977). He was also ordained to the office of bishop in Pennsylvania in the late 1950s and served as Conference minister in Colorado. He was a member of Glennon Heights Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held in Denver, Colo., Nov. 19, in charge of David McDonald; interment in Littleton (Colo.) Cemetery.
(see also Who's Who among the Mennonites, 1943)
Gingerich, John Edmund, son of Enoch and Rebecca (Witmer) Gingerich, was born at Preston, Ont., Oct. 7, 1900; died of a cardiac arrest in Denver, Colo., Nov. 16, 1983; aged 83 y. On Sept. 14, 1927, he was married to Mary Mabel Weaver, who died on Mar. 29, 1963. On Sept. 20, 1969, he was married to Grace A. Hunsperger, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Carolyn Kay Lehman) and 2 grandsons. He was preceded in death by one daughter (Beatrice Jeanette). He was ordained as a minister on Dec. 10, 1933, and served Mennonnite congregations in Indiana (Elhart 1934 - 1953), Pennsylvania (Johnstown 1953 - 1961), and Colorado (Pueblo 1963 - 1969; Beth-El in Colo. Springs Oct 1976 - Apr 1977). He was also ordained to the office of bishop in Pennsylvania in the late 1950s and served as Conference minister in Colorado. He was a member of Glennon Heights Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held in Denver, Colo., Nov. 19, in charge of David McDonald; interment in Littleton (Colo.) Cemetery.
(see also Who's Who among the Mennonites, 1943)

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