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Abraham W Mast

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Abraham W Mast

Birth
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Death
9 Jul 1916 (aged 66)
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
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Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Abraham W. Mast was born Oct. 21, 1849; died in Walnut Creek Tp., Holmes Co., Ohio, July 9, 1916; aged 66 y. 8 m. 18 d. He was a son of Pre. Abraham Mast, and one of a family of 18 children, 17 of them having grown to manhood and womanhood. Deceased is the fifth of the family to pass into eternity. He was united in marriage to Caroline Hostetler Nov. 25, 1870. They lived in matrimony nearly 46 years. To this union were born 12 children. Four of them preceded their father in death. He leaves to mourn his departure a wife, 5 sons, 3 daughters, 33 grandchildren, 6 brothers, 7 sisters, and a host of relatives and friends. The cause of his death was cancer of the stomach. He was a member of the Walnut Creek A. M. Church and continued faithful to the end. He was buried July 11 at the Walnut Creek A. M. Church in the presence of a large concourse of people. Funeral services conducted by Lester Hostetler (Jno. 14:12) and S. H. Miller (Phil. 1:23,24).
"Our father, how fain we would have thee stay;
But it was God's will, and He shall have His way.
Human hands, their skill could not for thee avail,
Now thou art healed by one whose might can never fail." Source:Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 18 - August 3, 1916 - pg 343.
Abraham W. Mast was born Oct. 21, 1849; died in Walnut Creek Tp., Holmes Co., Ohio, July 9, 1916; aged 66 y. 8 m. 18 d. He was a son of Pre. Abraham Mast, and one of a family of 18 children, 17 of them having grown to manhood and womanhood. Deceased is the fifth of the family to pass into eternity. He was united in marriage to Caroline Hostetler Nov. 25, 1870. They lived in matrimony nearly 46 years. To this union were born 12 children. Four of them preceded their father in death. He leaves to mourn his departure a wife, 5 sons, 3 daughters, 33 grandchildren, 6 brothers, 7 sisters, and a host of relatives and friends. The cause of his death was cancer of the stomach. He was a member of the Walnut Creek A. M. Church and continued faithful to the end. He was buried July 11 at the Walnut Creek A. M. Church in the presence of a large concourse of people. Funeral services conducted by Lester Hostetler (Jno. 14:12) and S. H. Miller (Phil. 1:23,24).
"Our father, how fain we would have thee stay;
But it was God's will, and He shall have His way.
Human hands, their skill could not for thee avail,
Now thou art healed by one whose might can never fail." Source:Gospel Herald - Volume IX, Number 18 - August 3, 1916 - pg 343.

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  • Added: Dec 20, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45661539/abraham_w-mast: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham W Mast (21 Oct 1849–9 Jul 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45661539, citing Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Tara (contributor 47210462).