Christophel. - Mary E. Krantz was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Apr. 12, 1863; died Feb. 19, 1921; aged 57 y. 10 m. 7 d. She was first married to John Smoker, who preceded her in death soon after their marriage. On Jan. 18, 1900, she was married to Noah E. Christophel of Elkhart, Co., Ind. Soon after this they removed to Lancaster Co., and resided at Strasburg at the time of her death. To this union were born 2 sons (Wayne and Noah) and 1 daughter (Ada). Of these, Wayne preceded her in death about seven years ago. One son and one daughter, together with her husband, 1 step-son (Ira), 4 brothers, 4 sisters, and a large number of relatives and friends are left to mourn her departure. In early life, she united with the United Brethren Church and was a consistent member. In the winter of 1907-1908, she, with her husband, united with the Mennonite Church, to which church she remained faithful until death. She was a devoted wife and mother and a consistent Christian. More than a year ago she became afflicted with cancer and gradually became weaker, until she fell peacefully asleep. Funeral services were held at the Strasburg Mennonite Church, Feb. 22, conducted by Bros. Frank Herr and J. H. Mosemann. Text, II Cor. 5:11. Burial at Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
"Dearest mother, thou art resting,
All thy pain and suffering o'er;
But again we hope to meet thee,
On that bright, eternal shore."
Transcribed by Kathy Sparr Mott, Indiana.
Gospel Herald Vol. XIII Num. 50, March 10, 1921
"Dearest mother, thou art resting,
All thy pain and suffering o'er;
But again we hope to meet thee,
On that bright, eternal shore."
Transcribed by Kathy Sparr Mott, Indiana.
Gospel Herald Vol. XIII Num. 50, March 10, 1921
Christophel. - Mary E. Krantz was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Apr. 12, 1863; died Feb. 19, 1921; aged 57 y. 10 m. 7 d. She was first married to John Smoker, who preceded her in death soon after their marriage. On Jan. 18, 1900, she was married to Noah E. Christophel of Elkhart, Co., Ind. Soon after this they removed to Lancaster Co., and resided at Strasburg at the time of her death. To this union were born 2 sons (Wayne and Noah) and 1 daughter (Ada). Of these, Wayne preceded her in death about seven years ago. One son and one daughter, together with her husband, 1 step-son (Ira), 4 brothers, 4 sisters, and a large number of relatives and friends are left to mourn her departure. In early life, she united with the United Brethren Church and was a consistent member. In the winter of 1907-1908, she, with her husband, united with the Mennonite Church, to which church she remained faithful until death. She was a devoted wife and mother and a consistent Christian. More than a year ago she became afflicted with cancer and gradually became weaker, until she fell peacefully asleep. Funeral services were held at the Strasburg Mennonite Church, Feb. 22, conducted by Bros. Frank Herr and J. H. Mosemann. Text, II Cor. 5:11. Burial at Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
"Dearest mother, thou art resting,
All thy pain and suffering o'er;
But again we hope to meet thee,
On that bright, eternal shore."
Transcribed by Kathy Sparr Mott, Indiana.
Gospel Herald Vol. XIII Num. 50, March 10, 1921
"Dearest mother, thou art resting,
All thy pain and suffering o'er;
But again we hope to meet thee,
On that bright, eternal shore."
Transcribed by Kathy Sparr Mott, Indiana.
Gospel Herald Vol. XIII Num. 50, March 10, 1921
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