Litwiller - Joseph Litwiller was born in Butler Co, O, Dec 12, 1836; died at his home near Hopedale, Ill, Mar 28, 1914; aged 77y, 3m, 16d.
At the age of 14 years he came to Illinois with his parents.
He was united in marriage with Katharine Birky Mar 9, 1863. To this union were born 7 sons, and 3 daughters, 1 son dying in infancy. He leaves to mourn his departure a sorrowing widow, 6 sons, 3 daughters, 36 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.
He accepted his Savior in his youth and united with the Amish Mennonite Church and was faithful to the end. He was buried at the A M burying ground Mar 31, 1914. Sermons by Joseph Egli, Jonas Litwiller, and Samuel Gerber. Rest in peace.
Gospel Herald
Vol VII, No 2
9 April 1914
At the age of 14 years he came to Illinois with his parents.
He was united in marriage with Katharine Birky Mar 9, 1863. To this union were born 7 sons, and 3 daughters, 1 son dying in infancy. He leaves to mourn his departure a sorrowing widow, 6 sons, 3 daughters, 36 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.
He accepted his Savior in his youth and united with the Amish Mennonite Church and was faithful to the end. He was buried at the A M burying ground Mar 31, 1914. Sermons by Joseph Egli, Jonas Litwiller, and Samuel Gerber. Rest in peace.
Gospel Herald
Vol VII, No 2
9 April 1914
Litwiller - Joseph Litwiller was born in Butler Co, O, Dec 12, 1836; died at his home near Hopedale, Ill, Mar 28, 1914; aged 77y, 3m, 16d.
At the age of 14 years he came to Illinois with his parents.
He was united in marriage with Katharine Birky Mar 9, 1863. To this union were born 7 sons, and 3 daughters, 1 son dying in infancy. He leaves to mourn his departure a sorrowing widow, 6 sons, 3 daughters, 36 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.
He accepted his Savior in his youth and united with the Amish Mennonite Church and was faithful to the end. He was buried at the A M burying ground Mar 31, 1914. Sermons by Joseph Egli, Jonas Litwiller, and Samuel Gerber. Rest in peace.
Gospel Herald
Vol VII, No 2
9 April 1914
At the age of 14 years he came to Illinois with his parents.
He was united in marriage with Katharine Birky Mar 9, 1863. To this union were born 7 sons, and 3 daughters, 1 son dying in infancy. He leaves to mourn his departure a sorrowing widow, 6 sons, 3 daughters, 36 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.
He accepted his Savior in his youth and united with the Amish Mennonite Church and was faithful to the end. He was buried at the A M burying ground Mar 31, 1914. Sermons by Joseph Egli, Jonas Litwiller, and Samuel Gerber. Rest in peace.
Gospel Herald
Vol VII, No 2
9 April 1914
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