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Eli Good

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Eli Good

Birth
Death
11 Feb 1934 (aged 73)
Burial
Wilmot Centre, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVI, No. 48 - March 1, 1934, page 1022, 1023 Good.-Eli Good was born at Nithburg, Ont., Jan. 21, 1861; died at the K. W. Hospital on Feb. 11, 1934, after suffering for six weeks from injuries and shock received from being kicked by a horse while engaged in helping with the evening chores; aged 73 y. 21 d. In 1883 he was united in marriage to Nancy Cressman, which union was blessed with 13 children, 5 of whom died in infancy. The oldest daughter (Malinda-Mrs. Simon Brubacher) died last July. Surviving him are his loving wife, 4 sons, (Amos, Jonas, Moses and Joseph), 3 daughters (Annie, Lizzie, and Almeta), 23 grandchildren, 3 brothers, and 1 sister besides a host of relatives and friends. In 1904 he was ordained to the office of deacon, in which office he faithfully served until death. Funeral services were held Feb.14 at the home by Moses Roth and at the Geiger Mennonite Church by the brethren Moses Shantz and Manasseh Hallman. His body was laid to await the resurrection in the adjoining cemetery
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVI, No. 48 - March 1, 1934, page 1022, 1023 Good.-Eli Good was born at Nithburg, Ont., Jan. 21, 1861; died at the K. W. Hospital on Feb. 11, 1934, after suffering for six weeks from injuries and shock received from being kicked by a horse while engaged in helping with the evening chores; aged 73 y. 21 d. In 1883 he was united in marriage to Nancy Cressman, which union was blessed with 13 children, 5 of whom died in infancy. The oldest daughter (Malinda-Mrs. Simon Brubacher) died last July. Surviving him are his loving wife, 4 sons, (Amos, Jonas, Moses and Joseph), 3 daughters (Annie, Lizzie, and Almeta), 23 grandchildren, 3 brothers, and 1 sister besides a host of relatives and friends. In 1904 he was ordained to the office of deacon, in which office he faithfully served until death. Funeral services were held Feb.14 at the home by Moses Roth and at the Geiger Mennonite Church by the brethren Moses Shantz and Manasseh Hallman. His body was laid to await the resurrection in the adjoining cemetery


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  • Maintained by: Karen Tober
  • Originally Created by: Allan Dettweiler
  • Added: Nov 25, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44807473/eli-good: accessed ), memorial page for Eli Good (21 Jan 1861–11 Feb 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44807473, citing Wilmot Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Centre, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Karen Tober (contributor 46901145).