Springer - Anna, daughter of Chris H. and Barbara (Wittrig) Birky, was born near Hopedale, Ill., Aug. 13, 1880; passed away at the Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Ill., March 22, 1935, after an illness of several months' duration; aged 54 y. 7 m. 9 d.
On Jan. 25, 1903, she was united in marriage to John A. Springer.
To this union were born 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Her husband, father, 2 sisters, and 1 brother preceded her in death.
She is survived by five children (Raymond, Erwin, Lawrence, Ada, of Hopedale, Mrs. Edna Horsch of Fisher, Ill.), 2 grandchildren, her mother (Mrs. C. J. Birky), and the following brothers and sister: William Birky, Stanford, Ill.; Chris and John Birky, Foosland, Ill.; Louis Birky, Kouts, Ind.; Alvin Birky and Elizabeth Hieser, Fisher, Ill.; also many other relatives and friends.
She united with the Mennonite church in her youth and remained a faithful member to the end. Funeral services were held at the Hopedale Mennonite Church, conducted by the brethren, Simon Litwiller and Ben Springer. Interment in Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVIII, No. 4 - April 25, 1935 - page 94, 95
On Jan. 25, 1903, she was united in marriage to John A. Springer.
To this union were born 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Her husband, father, 2 sisters, and 1 brother preceded her in death.
She is survived by five children (Raymond, Erwin, Lawrence, Ada, of Hopedale, Mrs. Edna Horsch of Fisher, Ill.), 2 grandchildren, her mother (Mrs. C. J. Birky), and the following brothers and sister: William Birky, Stanford, Ill.; Chris and John Birky, Foosland, Ill.; Louis Birky, Kouts, Ind.; Alvin Birky and Elizabeth Hieser, Fisher, Ill.; also many other relatives and friends.
She united with the Mennonite church in her youth and remained a faithful member to the end. Funeral services were held at the Hopedale Mennonite Church, conducted by the brethren, Simon Litwiller and Ben Springer. Interment in Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVIII, No. 4 - April 25, 1935 - page 94, 95
Springer - Anna, daughter of Chris H. and Barbara (Wittrig) Birky, was born near Hopedale, Ill., Aug. 13, 1880; passed away at the Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Ill., March 22, 1935, after an illness of several months' duration; aged 54 y. 7 m. 9 d.
On Jan. 25, 1903, she was united in marriage to John A. Springer.
To this union were born 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Her husband, father, 2 sisters, and 1 brother preceded her in death.
She is survived by five children (Raymond, Erwin, Lawrence, Ada, of Hopedale, Mrs. Edna Horsch of Fisher, Ill.), 2 grandchildren, her mother (Mrs. C. J. Birky), and the following brothers and sister: William Birky, Stanford, Ill.; Chris and John Birky, Foosland, Ill.; Louis Birky, Kouts, Ind.; Alvin Birky and Elizabeth Hieser, Fisher, Ill.; also many other relatives and friends.
She united with the Mennonite church in her youth and remained a faithful member to the end. Funeral services were held at the Hopedale Mennonite Church, conducted by the brethren, Simon Litwiller and Ben Springer. Interment in Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVIII, No. 4 - April 25, 1935 - page 94, 95
On Jan. 25, 1903, she was united in marriage to John A. Springer.
To this union were born 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Her husband, father, 2 sisters, and 1 brother preceded her in death.
She is survived by five children (Raymond, Erwin, Lawrence, Ada, of Hopedale, Mrs. Edna Horsch of Fisher, Ill.), 2 grandchildren, her mother (Mrs. C. J. Birky), and the following brothers and sister: William Birky, Stanford, Ill.; Chris and John Birky, Foosland, Ill.; Louis Birky, Kouts, Ind.; Alvin Birky and Elizabeth Hieser, Fisher, Ill.; also many other relatives and friends.
She united with the Mennonite church in her youth and remained a faithful member to the end. Funeral services were held at the Hopedale Mennonite Church, conducted by the brethren, Simon Litwiller and Ben Springer. Interment in Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVIII, No. 4 - April 25, 1935 - page 94, 95
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