Sutter.-John Sutter died at his home near Hopedale, Ill., Dec. 11, 1904; aged 79 Y., 8 M., 27 D. He was born in Bavaria, Germany, March 14, 1825.
He was united in marriage to Magdalene Goot, March 27, 1855.
To this union seven children were born; one preceded him to the home beyond. He was one of the first settlers of the A. M. congregation at this place.
He leaves his widow, six children, 23 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren to mourn his departure.
He united with the A. M. church in his youth and remained faithful to the end.
He was buried Dec. 13th in the A. M. graveyard near Hopedale. Funeral services were conducted at the house by John C. Birky from Psa. 90 and at the church by Samuel Garber from 1 Thess. 5:9. "For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ."
JOHN C. BIRKY.
Herald of Truth, Vol. XLII, No. 1, January 5, 1905, pages 7 and 8
Sutter.-John Sutter died at his home near Hopedale, Ill., Dec. 11, 1904; aged 79 Y., 8 M., 27 D. He was born in Bavaria, Germany, March 14, 1825.
He was united in marriage to Magdalene Goot, March 27, 1855.
To this union seven children were born; one preceded him to the home beyond. He was one of the first settlers of the A. M. congregation at this place.
He leaves his widow, six children, 23 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren to mourn his departure.
He united with the A. M. church in his youth and remained faithful to the end.
He was buried Dec. 13th in the A. M. graveyard near Hopedale. Funeral services were conducted at the house by John C. Birky from Psa. 90 and at the church by Samuel Garber from 1 Thess. 5:9. "For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ."
JOHN C. BIRKY.
Herald of Truth, Vol. XLII, No. 1, January 5, 1905, pages 7 and 8
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