On Oct 9, 1879, he was married to Barbara Moser.
To this union 9 children were born, 7 of whom are living (Simon, Menno, Adam, Andrew, Martha - Mrs Joel Zuercher, Ida - Mrs Adam Hofstetter, and Alice, who has been blind for many years). Verena died March 16, 1897, and Martin died in infancy Oct 15, 1888.
Besides his sons and daughters he leaves his wife, 30 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and many other relatives.
He was a loyal member of the Sonnenberg Mennonite Church from his youth. He lived a consistent Christian life and will long be remembered as a loving husband and sincere friend. Funeral services were held May 9, in charge of J S Moser and S W Sommer at the church (Text, II Tim 2:1-6), and at the home where he had been a life long resident, by A R Kaiser.
Gospel Herald
Vol XXVI, No 8
25 May 1933
On Oct 9, 1879, he was married to Barbara Moser.
To this union 9 children were born, 7 of whom are living (Simon, Menno, Adam, Andrew, Martha - Mrs Joel Zuercher, Ida - Mrs Adam Hofstetter, and Alice, who has been blind for many years). Verena died March 16, 1897, and Martin died in infancy Oct 15, 1888.
Besides his sons and daughters he leaves his wife, 30 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and many other relatives.
He was a loyal member of the Sonnenberg Mennonite Church from his youth. He lived a consistent Christian life and will long be remembered as a loving husband and sincere friend. Funeral services were held May 9, in charge of J S Moser and S W Sommer at the church (Text, II Tim 2:1-6), and at the home where he had been a life long resident, by A R Kaiser.
Gospel Herald
Vol XXVI, No 8
25 May 1933
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