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Nancy Musselman <I>Brubacher</I> Groff

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Nancy Musselman Brubacher Groff

Birth
Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
16 Mar 1922 (aged 70)
Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Daughter of John E. & Magdalena Musselman Brubacher.
Wife of Levy E. Groff.

Gospel Herald, 6 April 1922, pg 15:
Groff.--Nancy (Brubacher) Groff was born near Waterloo, Ont., Jan. 7, 1852; died Mar. 16, 1922; aged 70 y. 2 m. 9 d. She found her Savior in her early teens, joined the Mennonite Church, and was a loyal, faithful member till her departure. She was married to Bro. Levi Groff on Oct. 10, 1876. To this union was born one daughter, Magdalene. There were also two daughters adopted. She leaves her husband, one daughter, 2 adopted daughters, 11 grandchildren, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Her health had been failing for nearly a year. She bore her affliction patiently and was always cheerful. When she was asked by friends regarding her health she used to say, "Es geht gut" (All is well). She underwent a critical operation on March 14, and fell peacefully asleep in Jesus with a smile on her face. The funeral which was largely attended was held at the family residence near Bloomingdale on Mar. 19. Funeral services were conducted by Bro. H. Stevanus at the house, and Bro. Jesse Martin, assisted by Bro. W. Newberg and Bro. J. H. Williams at the East End Mennonite Church at Kitchener. Text, "Victory of God's children."
"Dearest mother, thou hast left us,
Here our loss we deeply feel;
But 'tis God that hath bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal."
Daughter of John E. & Magdalena Musselman Brubacher.
Wife of Levy E. Groff.

Gospel Herald, 6 April 1922, pg 15:
Groff.--Nancy (Brubacher) Groff was born near Waterloo, Ont., Jan. 7, 1852; died Mar. 16, 1922; aged 70 y. 2 m. 9 d. She found her Savior in her early teens, joined the Mennonite Church, and was a loyal, faithful member till her departure. She was married to Bro. Levi Groff on Oct. 10, 1876. To this union was born one daughter, Magdalene. There were also two daughters adopted. She leaves her husband, one daughter, 2 adopted daughters, 11 grandchildren, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Her health had been failing for nearly a year. She bore her affliction patiently and was always cheerful. When she was asked by friends regarding her health she used to say, "Es geht gut" (All is well). She underwent a critical operation on March 14, and fell peacefully asleep in Jesus with a smile on her face. The funeral which was largely attended was held at the family residence near Bloomingdale on Mar. 19. Funeral services were conducted by Bro. H. Stevanus at the house, and Bro. Jesse Martin, assisted by Bro. W. Newberg and Bro. J. H. Williams at the East End Mennonite Church at Kitchener. Text, "Victory of God's children."
"Dearest mother, thou hast left us,
Here our loss we deeply feel;
But 'tis God that hath bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal."

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  • Created by: Karen Tober
  • Added: Oct 4, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42683466/nancy_musselman-groff: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Musselman Brubacher Groff (7 Jan 1852–16 Mar 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42683466, citing First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Karen Tober (contributor 46901145).