She was united in marriage with Daniel Metzler, Oct. 5, 1862 who died 46 years ago. To this union was born 9 children (John, Jesse, Jonas, Elizabeth Bechtel. David, Mary Strouse, Fannie Hosmer and Anne Myers). One son(Daniel) died in infancy.
In 1886 she was united in marriage with Jonas Stineman of Miami Co. Ind. To this union was born one son, Ervin, who died at the age of 22.
Mother Stineman was reared to womanhood on the farm where she was born. After their marriage they purchased the 80 acres on the southwest corner of Nappanee where they lived until the town was plotted when they moved south of town where her husband died a few years later.
After her second marriage she lived in Miami Co, Ind,until her husband died 4 years ago, since which time she lived in Nappanee with her oldest daughter, Mrs Menno Bechtel.
She is survived by her 8 children, 4 step-children, 50 grandchildren, 71 great-grandchildren,1 great-great-grandchild, 3 brothers (Moses, Solomon and Samuel, and one sister (Mrs Yost Yoder).
She was converted and united with the Mennonite Church in which faith she lived and died triumphantly. Sister Stineman was of a quite disposition, faithful in her churchgoing and a woman who was serviceable in many avenues of church work.
Services was conducted by the brethren, J.H. McGowen and Silas Weldy. Text Acts 20:24. Buried in Union Center Cemetery.
Gospel Herald
Vol XVII, No 3
17 April 1924
She was united in marriage with Daniel Metzler, Oct. 5, 1862 who died 46 years ago. To this union was born 9 children (John, Jesse, Jonas, Elizabeth Bechtel. David, Mary Strouse, Fannie Hosmer and Anne Myers). One son(Daniel) died in infancy.
In 1886 she was united in marriage with Jonas Stineman of Miami Co. Ind. To this union was born one son, Ervin, who died at the age of 22.
Mother Stineman was reared to womanhood on the farm where she was born. After their marriage they purchased the 80 acres on the southwest corner of Nappanee where they lived until the town was plotted when they moved south of town where her husband died a few years later.
After her second marriage she lived in Miami Co, Ind,until her husband died 4 years ago, since which time she lived in Nappanee with her oldest daughter, Mrs Menno Bechtel.
She is survived by her 8 children, 4 step-children, 50 grandchildren, 71 great-grandchildren,1 great-great-grandchild, 3 brothers (Moses, Solomon and Samuel, and one sister (Mrs Yost Yoder).
She was converted and united with the Mennonite Church in which faith she lived and died triumphantly. Sister Stineman was of a quite disposition, faithful in her churchgoing and a woman who was serviceable in many avenues of church work.
Services was conducted by the brethren, J.H. McGowen and Silas Weldy. Text Acts 20:24. Buried in Union Center Cemetery.
Gospel Herald
Vol XVII, No 3
17 April 1924
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