Jesse E. Maris, son of Rev. Isaac and Alma Buten Maris, was born October 1, 1862, on a farm near Nortonville, Kan., and departed this life February 15, 1943, at his home north of town near the place where he was born.
On December 31, 1889, he was united in marriage to Miss Hannah E. Fogg, and to this union were born a son and a daughter, Edwin and Alma.
He was baptized by Rev. A. E. Main and united with the Nortonville Seventh Day Baptist Church in 1882, where he retained his membership until the time of his death. In 1914, he was ordained a deacon in the church and served in this capacity faithfully. Also he served in many other offices of the church and Sabbath school.
He is survived by his wife; his son Edwin of Sterling, Kan.; his daughter, Mrs. Carol Davis of Nortonville; one brother, Fred, of Nortonville; and a sister of Flint, Mich.; several nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted by his pastor, Rev. Verney A. Wilson, February 19, and interment was in the Nortonville cemetery. V. A. W.
Jesse E. Maris, son of Rev. Isaac and Alma Buten Maris, was born October 1, 1862, on a farm near Nortonville, Kan., and departed this life February 15, 1943, at his home north of town near the place where he was born.
On December 31, 1889, he was united in marriage to Miss Hannah E. Fogg, and to this union were born a son and a daughter, Edwin and Alma.
He was baptized by Rev. A. E. Main and united with the Nortonville Seventh Day Baptist Church in 1882, where he retained his membership until the time of his death. In 1914, he was ordained a deacon in the church and served in this capacity faithfully. Also he served in many other offices of the church and Sabbath school.
He is survived by his wife; his son Edwin of Sterling, Kan.; his daughter, Mrs. Carol Davis of Nortonville; one brother, Fred, of Nortonville; and a sister of Flint, Mich.; several nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted by his pastor, Rev. Verney A. Wilson, February 19, and interment was in the Nortonville cemetery. V. A. W.
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