Gospel Herald, Dec 20, 1955.
Martin, -- Peter C., son of the late Christian and Louise (Yancey) Martin, was born April 20, 1877; died in the Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1955, after being admitted Oct. 26, following an operation for cancer; aged 78 y. 6 m. 7 d. On Jan. 6, 1901, he was married to Katie Steria at the home of her parents, Joseph Steria of Kirschnerville. He leaves to mourn his sudden departure, his wife, 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Samuel Gingerich, and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, both of Croghan, N. Y.; and Rose-Mrs. Dan Widrick, Naumburg), one son (Alvin), 2 brothers (Andrew, Croghan, N.Y; and Michael, Naumburg, N. Y.) 4 sisters (Mrs. Minnie Farney, and Mrs. Lizzie Zehr, both of Croghan; Mrs. Barbara Mathys, of Naumburg; and Mrs. Noah Yousey, of Lowville), 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Two daughters and a great-grandson preceded him in death. He accepted Christ as his Saviour in his youth and remained a faithful member of the church, having expressed his peace with God a few hours before passing away. Funeral services were at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Croghan, in charge of Lloyd Boshart, with burial in the church cemetery.
Martin, -- Peter C., son of the late Christian and Louise (Yancey) Martin, was born April 20, 1877; died in the Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1955, after being admitted Oct. 26, following an operation for cancer; aged 78 y. 6 m. 7 d. On Jan. 6, 1901, he was married to Katie Steria at the home of her parents, Joseph Steria of Kirschnerville. He leaves to mourn his sudden departure, his wife, 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Samuel Gingerich, and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, both of Croghan, N. Y.; and Rose-Mrs. Dan Widrick, Naumburg), one son (Alvin), 2 brothers (Andrew, Croghan, N.Y; and Michael, Naumburg, N. Y.) 4 sisters (Mrs. Minnie Farney, and Mrs. Lizzie Zehr, both of Croghan; Mrs. Barbara Mathys, of Naumburg; and Mrs. Noah Yousey, of Lowville), 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Two daughters and a great-grandson preceded him in death. He accepted Christ as his Saviour in his youth and remained a faithful member of the church, having expressed his peace with God a few hours before passing away. Funeral services were at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Croghan, in charge of Lloyd Boshart, with burial in the church cemetery.
Gospel Herald, Dec 20, 1955.
Martin, -- Peter C., son of the late Christian and Louise (Yancey) Martin, was born April 20, 1877; died in the Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1955, after being admitted Oct. 26, following an operation for cancer; aged 78 y. 6 m. 7 d. On Jan. 6, 1901, he was married to Katie Steria at the home of her parents, Joseph Steria of Kirschnerville. He leaves to mourn his sudden departure, his wife, 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Samuel Gingerich, and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, both of Croghan, N. Y.; and Rose-Mrs. Dan Widrick, Naumburg), one son (Alvin), 2 brothers (Andrew, Croghan, N.Y; and Michael, Naumburg, N. Y.) 4 sisters (Mrs. Minnie Farney, and Mrs. Lizzie Zehr, both of Croghan; Mrs. Barbara Mathys, of Naumburg; and Mrs. Noah Yousey, of Lowville), 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Two daughters and a great-grandson preceded him in death. He accepted Christ as his Saviour in his youth and remained a faithful member of the church, having expressed his peace with God a few hours before passing away. Funeral services were at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Croghan, in charge of Lloyd Boshart, with burial in the church cemetery.
Martin, -- Peter C., son of the late Christian and Louise (Yancey) Martin, was born April 20, 1877; died in the Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1955, after being admitted Oct. 26, following an operation for cancer; aged 78 y. 6 m. 7 d. On Jan. 6, 1901, he was married to Katie Steria at the home of her parents, Joseph Steria of Kirschnerville. He leaves to mourn his sudden departure, his wife, 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Samuel Gingerich, and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, both of Croghan, N. Y.; and Rose-Mrs. Dan Widrick, Naumburg), one son (Alvin), 2 brothers (Andrew, Croghan, N.Y; and Michael, Naumburg, N. Y.) 4 sisters (Mrs. Minnie Farney, and Mrs. Lizzie Zehr, both of Croghan; Mrs. Barbara Mathys, of Naumburg; and Mrs. Noah Yousey, of Lowville), 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Two daughters and a great-grandson preceded him in death. He accepted Christ as his Saviour in his youth and remained a faithful member of the church, having expressed his peace with God a few hours before passing away. Funeral services were at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Croghan, in charge of Lloyd Boshart, with burial in the church cemetery.
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