Married at Hubbard, Oreg., on Nov. 23, 1902, to Sarah Catherine Troyer, who died May 20, 1939. He had worked in the sawmill industry but retired in November 1943.
On Jun 21, 1940, he married Emma Belle King, Hubbard, Oreg. One child also preceded him in death.
Surviving are his wife, 7 children (Ralph, Gearhart, Oreg.; Bert, Molalla, Oreg.; Arthur, Peoria, Ill.; Grace Mitchell, Vernonia, Oreg.; Mabel Burkhart, Portland, Oreg.; Mildred Miller, Sweet Home, Oreg.; and Blanch Pitney, Spokane, Wash.), 22 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Lydia Shand, Rockway, Oreg.; and Lora Kahle, Hubbard). Member of the Meadow Brook Church.
Funeral services on Oct. 26 at the Zion Church with Chester Kauffman and John M. Lederach officiating; interment in Zion Cemetery.
Gospel Herald, November 11, 1958, pages 1082, 1083, 1084
Married at Hubbard, Oreg., on Nov. 23, 1902, to Sarah Catherine Troyer, who died May 20, 1939. He had worked in the sawmill industry but retired in November 1943.
On Jun 21, 1940, he married Emma Belle King, Hubbard, Oreg. One child also preceded him in death.
Surviving are his wife, 7 children (Ralph, Gearhart, Oreg.; Bert, Molalla, Oreg.; Arthur, Peoria, Ill.; Grace Mitchell, Vernonia, Oreg.; Mabel Burkhart, Portland, Oreg.; Mildred Miller, Sweet Home, Oreg.; and Blanch Pitney, Spokane, Wash.), 22 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Lydia Shand, Rockway, Oreg.; and Lora Kahle, Hubbard). Member of the Meadow Brook Church.
Funeral services on Oct. 26 at the Zion Church with Chester Kauffman and John M. Lederach officiating; interment in Zion Cemetery.
Gospel Herald, November 11, 1958, pages 1082, 1083, 1084
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