Wenger, John C., 84, Goshen, Ind. Born: Dec. 25, 1910, Honey Brook, Pa., to Aaron and Martha Rock Wenger. Died: March 26, 1995, Goshen, Ind. Survivors - children: Daniel Martin, John Paul, Mary Lois Weaver, Elizabeth Anne; brothers and sisters: Warren, Herbert, Ruth Rosenberger, Thelma Harley; 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren. Predeceased by: Ruth Detweiler Wenger (wife). Funeral: April 2, North Goshen Mennonite Church, by Art Smoker, Russell Krabill, and Paul Mininger. Burial: Yellow Creek Mennonite Cemetery.
Education: Sellersville, Pa., H.S.graduate, 1928; Jr. College Diploma, Eastern Menn.Sch., 1931; A.B. Goshen College, 1934; Th.D. Univ. of Zuerich, 1939; A.M. (Philosophy), Univ. of Michigan, 1942; Work also at Westminster Theol. Sem., Philadelphia,Pa.; Univ. of Basel, Switzerland; Univ. of Chicago, 1 sem.
He served as minister for 51 years and bishop for 44 years. He also taught at Goshen College since 1938 and Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary. He was author of numerous articles and books, including
Complete Writings of Menno Simons: Circa 1496-1561, (Herald Press, 1956);
What Mennonites Believe, (Sword and Trumpet, June 1996);
The Mennonites in Indiana and Michigan, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
Glimpses of Mennonite History, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
El Libro Llamado La Biblia, (Serie La Fe Menonita: No. 8, Herald Press, September 1984);
Separated Unto God, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001).
He also served on the translation committee for the New International Version of the Bible.
(Who's Who among the Mennonites, 1943)
Education: Sellersville, Pa., H.S.graduate, 1928; Jr. College Diploma, Eastern Menn.Sch., 1931; A.B. Goshen College, 1934; Th.D. Univ. of Zuerich, 1939; A.M. (Philosophy), Univ. of Michigan, 1942; Work also at Westminster Theol. Sem., Philadelphia,Pa.; Univ. of Basel, Switzerland; Univ. of Chicago, 1 sem.
He served as minister for 51 years and bishop for 44 years. He also taught at Goshen College since 1938 and Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary. He was author of numerous articles and books, including
Complete Writings of Menno Simons: Circa 1496-1561, (Herald Press, 1956);
What Mennonites Believe, (Sword and Trumpet, June 1996);
The Mennonites in Indiana and Michigan, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
Glimpses of Mennonite History, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
El Libro Llamado La Biblia, (Serie La Fe Menonita: No. 8, Herald Press, September 1984);
Separated Unto God, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001).
He also served on the translation committee for the New International Version of the Bible.
(Who's Who among the Mennonites, 1943)
Wenger, John C., 84, Goshen, Ind. Born: Dec. 25, 1910, Honey Brook, Pa., to Aaron and Martha Rock Wenger. Died: March 26, 1995, Goshen, Ind. Survivors - children: Daniel Martin, John Paul, Mary Lois Weaver, Elizabeth Anne; brothers and sisters: Warren, Herbert, Ruth Rosenberger, Thelma Harley; 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren. Predeceased by: Ruth Detweiler Wenger (wife). Funeral: April 2, North Goshen Mennonite Church, by Art Smoker, Russell Krabill, and Paul Mininger. Burial: Yellow Creek Mennonite Cemetery.
Education: Sellersville, Pa., H.S.graduate, 1928; Jr. College Diploma, Eastern Menn.Sch., 1931; A.B. Goshen College, 1934; Th.D. Univ. of Zuerich, 1939; A.M. (Philosophy), Univ. of Michigan, 1942; Work also at Westminster Theol. Sem., Philadelphia,Pa.; Univ. of Basel, Switzerland; Univ. of Chicago, 1 sem.
He served as minister for 51 years and bishop for 44 years. He also taught at Goshen College since 1938 and Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary. He was author of numerous articles and books, including
Complete Writings of Menno Simons: Circa 1496-1561, (Herald Press, 1956);
What Mennonites Believe, (Sword and Trumpet, June 1996);
The Mennonites in Indiana and Michigan, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
Glimpses of Mennonite History, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
El Libro Llamado La Biblia, (Serie La Fe Menonita: No. 8, Herald Press, September 1984);
Separated Unto God, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001).
He also served on the translation committee for the New International Version of the Bible.
(Who's Who among the Mennonites, 1943)
Education: Sellersville, Pa., H.S.graduate, 1928; Jr. College Diploma, Eastern Menn.Sch., 1931; A.B. Goshen College, 1934; Th.D. Univ. of Zuerich, 1939; A.M. (Philosophy), Univ. of Michigan, 1942; Work also at Westminster Theol. Sem., Philadelphia,Pa.; Univ. of Basel, Switzerland; Univ. of Chicago, 1 sem.
He served as minister for 51 years and bishop for 44 years. He also taught at Goshen College since 1938 and Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary. He was author of numerous articles and books, including
Complete Writings of Menno Simons: Circa 1496-1561, (Herald Press, 1956);
What Mennonites Believe, (Sword and Trumpet, June 1996);
The Mennonites in Indiana and Michigan, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
Glimpses of Mennonite History, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001);
El Libro Llamado La Biblia, (Serie La Fe Menonita: No. 8, Herald Press, September 1984);
Separated Unto God, (Wipf & Stock Publishers, July 2001).
He also served on the translation committee for the New International Version of the Bible.
(Who's Who among the Mennonites, 1943)
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