He united with the Mennonite church at an early age and remained a faithful member and consistent christian all through his life, being able, through his intense sufferings to sing beautiful hymns, pray and talk about the goodness of God.
Funeral services were held in the Methodist church in Purcell, conducted by Bro E J Berkey of the White Hall congregation, burial was made in the Weaver cemetery, north of Oronogo.
Wakarusa Tribune
22 November 1917
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Kilmer - Daniel Warren Kilmer was born in Crawford Co, O, Nov 1, 1842; died at his home in Purcell, Mo, Oct 30, 1917, of dropsy, following a sickness which lasted about two weeks; aged 74 y, 11 m, 29 d.
He leaves a wife (Frances Kilmer), five sons (Thomas, Amos, Levi, Odessa, and Charlie), two sisters (Mrs Anna K Holdeman and Mrs Margaret Heatwole), and 19 grandchildren to mourn their loss.
He united with the Mennonite Church at an early age and remained a faithful member and consistent Christian all thru his life, being able, through his intense sufferings to sing beautiful hymns, pray, and talk about the goodness of God.
Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church house in Purcell, conducted by Bro E J Berkey of the White Hall congregation, burial was made in the Weaver Cemetery north of Oronogo.
Our dear father's gone to heaven,
And we miss him here below,
He is with his Lord forever,
Dressed in garments white as snow.
Gospel Herald
Vol X, No 33
15 November 1917
He united with the Mennonite church at an early age and remained a faithful member and consistent christian all through his life, being able, through his intense sufferings to sing beautiful hymns, pray and talk about the goodness of God.
Funeral services were held in the Methodist church in Purcell, conducted by Bro E J Berkey of the White Hall congregation, burial was made in the Weaver cemetery, north of Oronogo.
Wakarusa Tribune
22 November 1917
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Kilmer - Daniel Warren Kilmer was born in Crawford Co, O, Nov 1, 1842; died at his home in Purcell, Mo, Oct 30, 1917, of dropsy, following a sickness which lasted about two weeks; aged 74 y, 11 m, 29 d.
He leaves a wife (Frances Kilmer), five sons (Thomas, Amos, Levi, Odessa, and Charlie), two sisters (Mrs Anna K Holdeman and Mrs Margaret Heatwole), and 19 grandchildren to mourn their loss.
He united with the Mennonite Church at an early age and remained a faithful member and consistent Christian all thru his life, being able, through his intense sufferings to sing beautiful hymns, pray, and talk about the goodness of God.
Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church house in Purcell, conducted by Bro E J Berkey of the White Hall congregation, burial was made in the Weaver Cemetery north of Oronogo.
Our dear father's gone to heaven,
And we miss him here below,
He is with his Lord forever,
Dressed in garments white as snow.
Gospel Herald
Vol X, No 33
15 November 1917
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