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Sarah <I>Weirich</I> Swartzentruber

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Sarah Weirich Swartzentruber

Birth
Topeka, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Apr 1957 (aged 90)
Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Shipshewana, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of John Weirich and Christina Hooley. Wife of John Swartzentruber m. 25 APR 1886 Lagrange Co, IN.

(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.
Daughter of John Weirich and Christina Hooley. Wife of John Swartzentruber m. 25 APR 1886 Lagrange Co, IN.

(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.


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