Gospel Herald - Volume XXII, Number 4 - April 25, 1929 - page 94, 95, 96 (edited)
Schlegel. - Nicholas Schlegel, son of the late Nicholas and Barbara (Bender) Schlegel, was born in Perth Co., Ont., June 24, 1862; died at the same place, March 31, 1929; aged 66 y. 9 m. 7 d. He lived here his entire life with the exception of two years when he lived in Colorado and two years in Ellice Twp., Ont. He was a robust man until about a year ago when he started to complain about his neck and throat, which ailment developed into cancer. He underwent an operation and died five weeks later. He confessed Christ as his Savior and united with the A. M. Church in his youth. He was a faithful member until death. He was never married. Surviving him are 3 brothers (Jacob, Joseph, and Aaron), 2 sisters (Mrs. Chris Kipfer and Mrs. Daniel Yantzi). A brother (Chris) preceded him in death in 1909 and two sisters died in infancy. His aged mother died a little over a year ago. Funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Bro. M. Kipfer and at the East Zorra church near Tavistock, Ont., by Bros. Jacob Bender and D. Lebold. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
"Brother, thou art sweetly resting,
Here thy toils and cares are o'er;
Pain and sickness, death and sorrow
Never can distress thee more."
By a brother.
Schlegel. - Nicholas Schlegel, son of the late Nicholas and Barbara (Bender) Schlegel, was born in Perth Co., Ont., June 24, 1862; died at the same place, March 31, 1929; aged 66 y. 9 m. 7 d. He lived here his entire life with the exception of two years when he lived in Colorado and two years in Ellice Twp., Ont. He was a robust man until about a year ago when he started to complain about his neck and throat, which ailment developed into cancer. He underwent an operation and died five weeks later. He confessed Christ as his Savior and united with the A. M. Church in his youth. He was a faithful member until death. He was never married. Surviving him are 3 brothers (Jacob, Joseph, and Aaron), 2 sisters (Mrs. Chris Kipfer and Mrs. Daniel Yantzi). A brother (Chris) preceded him in death in 1909 and two sisters died in infancy. His aged mother died a little over a year ago. Funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Bro. M. Kipfer and at the East Zorra church near Tavistock, Ont., by Bros. Jacob Bender and D. Lebold. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
"Brother, thou art sweetly resting,
Here thy toils and cares are o'er;
Pain and sickness, death and sorrow
Never can distress thee more."
By a brother.
Gospel Herald - Volume XXII, Number 4 - April 25, 1929 - page 94, 95, 96 (edited)
Schlegel. - Nicholas Schlegel, son of the late Nicholas and Barbara (Bender) Schlegel, was born in Perth Co., Ont., June 24, 1862; died at the same place, March 31, 1929; aged 66 y. 9 m. 7 d. He lived here his entire life with the exception of two years when he lived in Colorado and two years in Ellice Twp., Ont. He was a robust man until about a year ago when he started to complain about his neck and throat, which ailment developed into cancer. He underwent an operation and died five weeks later. He confessed Christ as his Savior and united with the A. M. Church in his youth. He was a faithful member until death. He was never married. Surviving him are 3 brothers (Jacob, Joseph, and Aaron), 2 sisters (Mrs. Chris Kipfer and Mrs. Daniel Yantzi). A brother (Chris) preceded him in death in 1909 and two sisters died in infancy. His aged mother died a little over a year ago. Funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Bro. M. Kipfer and at the East Zorra church near Tavistock, Ont., by Bros. Jacob Bender and D. Lebold. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
"Brother, thou art sweetly resting,
Here thy toils and cares are o'er;
Pain and sickness, death and sorrow
Never can distress thee more."
By a brother.
Schlegel. - Nicholas Schlegel, son of the late Nicholas and Barbara (Bender) Schlegel, was born in Perth Co., Ont., June 24, 1862; died at the same place, March 31, 1929; aged 66 y. 9 m. 7 d. He lived here his entire life with the exception of two years when he lived in Colorado and two years in Ellice Twp., Ont. He was a robust man until about a year ago when he started to complain about his neck and throat, which ailment developed into cancer. He underwent an operation and died five weeks later. He confessed Christ as his Savior and united with the A. M. Church in his youth. He was a faithful member until death. He was never married. Surviving him are 3 brothers (Jacob, Joseph, and Aaron), 2 sisters (Mrs. Chris Kipfer and Mrs. Daniel Yantzi). A brother (Chris) preceded him in death in 1909 and two sisters died in infancy. His aged mother died a little over a year ago. Funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Bro. M. Kipfer and at the East Zorra church near Tavistock, Ont., by Bros. Jacob Bender and D. Lebold. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
"Brother, thou art sweetly resting,
Here thy toils and cares are o'er;
Pain and sickness, death and sorrow
Never can distress thee more."
By a brother.
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