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Swartzentruber, Sarah, daughter of John and Christian (Hooley) Weirich, was born Sept. 27, 1855, in Lagrange Co., Ind.; died at her home near Shipshewana, Ind., April 1, 1957, after a lingering illness of 14 years; aged 90 y. 6m. 5 d. On April 25, 1886, she was married to John J. Swartzentruber, who preceded her in death on Dec. 21, 1939. To this union were born 4 sons and 5 daughters, two died in infancy and Perry in 1948. Surviving are (Della-Mrs. Wm. Boyer, Phoenix, Ariz.; Sylvia-Mrs. Ira Christner, Topeka, Ind.; twin sons, John and Ira, both of Shipshewana; Alta-Mrs. Raymond Eash, Middlebury, Ind.; and Flossie at home), 11 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, one brother (A. K. Weirich, Shipshewana), and other relatives. She was a faithful member of the Shore Mennonite Church, where funeral services were conducted by the home ministry, with burial in the Yoder Cemetery. Source: Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 18 - April 30, 1957-page 430.
(DOB) in article is wrong.
Swartzentruber, Sarah, daughter of John and Christian (Hooley) Weirich, was born Sept. 27, 1855, in Lagrange Co., Ind.; died at her home near Shipshewana, Ind., April 1, 1957, after a lingering illness of 14 years; aged 90 y. 6m. 5 d. On April 25, 1886, she was married to John J. Swartzentruber, who preceded her in death on Dec. 21, 1939. To this union were born 4 sons and 5 daughters, two died in infancy and Perry in 1948. Surviving are (Della-Mrs. Wm. Boyer, Phoenix, Ariz.; Sylvia-Mrs. Ira Christner, Topeka, Ind.; twin sons, John and Ira, both of Shipshewana; Alta-Mrs. Raymond Eash, Middlebury, Ind.; and Flossie at home), 11 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, one brother (A. K. Weirich, Shipshewana), and other relatives. She was a faithful member of the Shore Mennonite Church, where funeral services were conducted by the home ministry, with burial in the Yoder Cemetery. Source: Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 18 - April 30, 1957-page 430.
Family Members
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Perry J Swartzentruber
1887–1948
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Della Swartzentruber Boyer
1889–1972
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Polly Swartzentruber
1891–1891
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Sylvia Swartzentruber Christner
1893–1981
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John L Swartzentruber
1897–1985
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Ira Swartzentruber
1897–1991
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Menno Swartzentruber
1901–1902
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Alta Swartzentruber Eash
1903–1989
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Flossie Swartzentruber
1909–2000
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