Jan. 18th, in Montgomery Co., Pa., very suddenly, Deacon Abraham Clemmer, at the advanced age of 85 years, 9 months and 26 days. He was ordained to the office of deacon on the 5th of June 1839. He performed the duties of his office faithfully and filled his placed to the end. He was beloved by all who knew him, and had a very extended acquaintance, and was a strong pillar in the church. He was friendly towards all, and assisted the ministry of his church with all faithfulness both in word and deed. He was buried on the 22nd, followed to his last resting place by a large concourse of friends and relatives, among whom were 26 ministers and deacons. Funeral services were held at the house by Andrew Mack and Samuel Leatherman, and at the meeting-house by Henry Nice and Isaac Oberholtzer, from John 14:1-3.
Herald of Truth Obituaries - March, 1879
Herald of Truth Obituaries - March, 1879
Jan. 18th, in Montgomery Co., Pa., very suddenly, Deacon Abraham Clemmer, at the advanced age of 85 years, 9 months and 26 days. He was ordained to the office of deacon on the 5th of June 1839. He performed the duties of his office faithfully and filled his placed to the end. He was beloved by all who knew him, and had a very extended acquaintance, and was a strong pillar in the church. He was friendly towards all, and assisted the ministry of his church with all faithfulness both in word and deed. He was buried on the 22nd, followed to his last resting place by a large concourse of friends and relatives, among whom were 26 ministers and deacons. Funeral services were held at the house by Andrew Mack and Samuel Leatherman, and at the meeting-house by Henry Nice and Isaac Oberholtzer, from John 14:1-3.
Herald of Truth Obituaries - March, 1879
Herald of Truth Obituaries - March, 1879
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