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Cathrine “Katie” <I>Swartzendruber</I> Stutzman

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Cathrine “Katie” Swartzendruber Stutzman

Birth
Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death
3 Sep 1959 (aged 80)
Wellman, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sharon Center, Johnson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Stutzman, Katie, daughter of George and Mary (Shetler) Swartzendruber, was born Jan. 12, 1879, in Johnson Co., Iowa; died at Shenk's Nursing Home, Wellman, Iowa, Sept. 3, 1959; aged 80 y. 7 m. 21 d. On Jan. 1, 1899, she was married to John A. Stutzman, who died in 1937. Surviving are 3 nieces who were reared in her home (Mary-Mrs. Chris Yoder, Wellman; Mary-Mrs. Clarence Hostetler, Kalona; and Velma-Mrs. Truman Gingerich, Parnell, Iowa), 9 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. (When her nieces Mary and Velma Eash, were left orphans, they were adopted into the Stutzman home). Also preceding her in death were 4 brothers and 7 sisters. Her home was open to those in need as exemplified when Hazel Hickie at the age of 9 months needed a home and was taken into the Stutzman home where she lived for nearly 9 years. Others were taken into their home for periods of time. She was a member of the East Union Church. Funeral services were conducted at the Lower Deer Creek Church, with burial in the East Union Cemetery; officiating was J. John J. Miller and A Lloyd Swartzendruber.

Stutzman, Katie, daughter of George and Mary (Shetler) Swartzendruber, was born Jan. 12, 1879, in Johnson Co., Iowa; died at Shenk's Nursing Home, Wellman, Iowa, Sept. 3, 1959; aged 80 y. 7 m. 21 d. On Jan. 1, 1899, she was married to John A. Stutzman, who died in 1937. Surviving are 3 nieces who were reared in her home (Mary-Mrs. Chris Yoder, Wellman; Mary-Mrs. Clarence Hostetler, Kalona; and Velma-Mrs. Truman Gingerich, Parnell, Iowa), 9 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. (When her nieces Mary and Velma Eash, were left orphans, they were adopted into the Stutzman home). Also preceding her in death were 4 brothers and 7 sisters. Her home was open to those in need as exemplified when Hazel Hickie at the age of 9 months needed a home and was taken into the Stutzman home where she lived for nearly 9 years. Others were taken into their home for periods of time. She was a member of the East Union Church. Funeral services were conducted at the Lower Deer Creek Church, with burial in the East Union Cemetery; officiating was J. John J. Miller and A Lloyd Swartzendruber.

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