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Lydia E. <I>Miller</I> Hershberger

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Lydia E. Miller Hershberger

Birth
Death
20 Feb 1934 (aged 68)
Burial
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Hershberger.-Lydia E. Hershberger, daughter of Solomon and Barbara Miller, was born in Holmes Co., Ohio, June 13, 1865; died Feb. 20, 1934; aged 68 y. 8 m. 7 d. She was married to Nathaniel Hershberger Jan. 1, 1891. To this union were born 5 sons and 1 daughter. Her husband and 1 infant son preceded her in death. Surviving are 4 sons, 1 daughter, and 3 step-daughters (Mrs. Oliver Bontrager of Middlebury, Ind., who moved home about a year ago to take care of her; Daniel and Leonard of Walnut Creek, Ohio; Lloyd of Canton, Ohio; Ray of Ashland, Ohio; Mrs. Wm. A. Shutt and Mrs. Lawrence Gerber of Sugar Creek, Ohio, and Mrs. Gilbert Jabery of New Philadelphia, Ohio), 25 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; also 3 sisters (Mrs. Benjamin D. Miller, Mrs. Alex Stutzman, and Mrs. Geo. Flinner of Walnut Creek, Ohio). There also preceded her 3 sisters and 1 brother, 1 half-brother and 1 half-sister. She was a lifelong member of the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church; a faithful member and attended regularly until her affliction (cancer) confined her to bed for the past nine months. During this time she endures much suffering, which she bore very patiently and without complaint. She was grateful for the many friends who visited her during her affliction, and greatly appreciated the flowers and the messages that were brought to her in song. Funeral services were held at the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church Feb. 23, by Bros. D. M. Freidt and Alvin Miller. Text, Rev. 14: 13.
Hershberger.-Lydia E. Hershberger, daughter of Solomon and Barbara Miller, was born in Holmes Co., Ohio, June 13, 1865; died Feb. 20, 1934; aged 68 y. 8 m. 7 d. She was married to Nathaniel Hershberger Jan. 1, 1891. To this union were born 5 sons and 1 daughter. Her husband and 1 infant son preceded her in death. Surviving are 4 sons, 1 daughter, and 3 step-daughters (Mrs. Oliver Bontrager of Middlebury, Ind., who moved home about a year ago to take care of her; Daniel and Leonard of Walnut Creek, Ohio; Lloyd of Canton, Ohio; Ray of Ashland, Ohio; Mrs. Wm. A. Shutt and Mrs. Lawrence Gerber of Sugar Creek, Ohio, and Mrs. Gilbert Jabery of New Philadelphia, Ohio), 25 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; also 3 sisters (Mrs. Benjamin D. Miller, Mrs. Alex Stutzman, and Mrs. Geo. Flinner of Walnut Creek, Ohio). There also preceded her 3 sisters and 1 brother, 1 half-brother and 1 half-sister. She was a lifelong member of the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church; a faithful member and attended regularly until her affliction (cancer) confined her to bed for the past nine months. During this time she endures much suffering, which she bore very patiently and without complaint. She was grateful for the many friends who visited her during her affliction, and greatly appreciated the flowers and the messages that were brought to her in song. Funeral services were held at the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church Feb. 23, by Bros. D. M. Freidt and Alvin Miller. Text, Rev. 14: 13.


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