Gospel Herald - Volume XLIV , Number 19 - May 8, 1951 page 454, 455
Fink, -- Samuel J., son of William and Elizabeth Fink, was born Feb. 23, 1875, in Olive Twp., Elkhart Co., Ind.; departed this life at his home in Elkhart, April 11, 1951; aged 76 y. 1 m. 19d. In 1898 he was united in marriage to Laura Risser. She preceded him in death in 1914. To this union were born 3 sons (Irvin and Harvey, Elkhart; Freemon, South Bend, Ind.), and 2 daughters (Alma-Mrs. Walter Barkey, Mishawaka, Ind.; and Clara Mae-Mrs. Merrill Weaver, Osceola, Ind.). In 1916he was united in marriage to Leah Weaver. Besides his widow and children, he leaves to mourn his departure, 1 sister (Sarah-Mrs. Charles Wright, Elkhart), a half sister (Luella-Mrs. Walter Pletcher, Elkhart), 2 half brothers (Nelson and Lawrence, Wakarusa, Ind.), 15 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. Bro. Fink and his first wife united with the Olive Mennonite Church about 40 years ago and he was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were held at the home by John Gingrich and at the Olive Mennonite Church by D. A. Yoder and C. A. Shank. Text: Ps. 116: 15. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Fink, -- Samuel J., son of William and Elizabeth Fink, was born Feb. 23, 1875, in Olive Twp., Elkhart Co., Ind.; departed this life at his home in Elkhart, April 11, 1951; aged 76 y. 1 m. 19d. In 1898 he was united in marriage to Laura Risser. She preceded him in death in 1914. To this union were born 3 sons (Irvin and Harvey, Elkhart; Freemon, South Bend, Ind.), and 2 daughters (Alma-Mrs. Walter Barkey, Mishawaka, Ind.; and Clara Mae-Mrs. Merrill Weaver, Osceola, Ind.). In 1916he was united in marriage to Leah Weaver. Besides his widow and children, he leaves to mourn his departure, 1 sister (Sarah-Mrs. Charles Wright, Elkhart), a half sister (Luella-Mrs. Walter Pletcher, Elkhart), 2 half brothers (Nelson and Lawrence, Wakarusa, Ind.), 15 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. Bro. Fink and his first wife united with the Olive Mennonite Church about 40 years ago and he was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were held at the home by John Gingrich and at the Olive Mennonite Church by D. A. Yoder and C. A. Shank. Text: Ps. 116: 15. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Volume XLIV , Number 19 - May 8, 1951 page 454, 455
Fink, -- Samuel J., son of William and Elizabeth Fink, was born Feb. 23, 1875, in Olive Twp., Elkhart Co., Ind.; departed this life at his home in Elkhart, April 11, 1951; aged 76 y. 1 m. 19d. In 1898 he was united in marriage to Laura Risser. She preceded him in death in 1914. To this union were born 3 sons (Irvin and Harvey, Elkhart; Freemon, South Bend, Ind.), and 2 daughters (Alma-Mrs. Walter Barkey, Mishawaka, Ind.; and Clara Mae-Mrs. Merrill Weaver, Osceola, Ind.). In 1916he was united in marriage to Leah Weaver. Besides his widow and children, he leaves to mourn his departure, 1 sister (Sarah-Mrs. Charles Wright, Elkhart), a half sister (Luella-Mrs. Walter Pletcher, Elkhart), 2 half brothers (Nelson and Lawrence, Wakarusa, Ind.), 15 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. Bro. Fink and his first wife united with the Olive Mennonite Church about 40 years ago and he was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were held at the home by John Gingrich and at the Olive Mennonite Church by D. A. Yoder and C. A. Shank. Text: Ps. 116: 15. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Fink, -- Samuel J., son of William and Elizabeth Fink, was born Feb. 23, 1875, in Olive Twp., Elkhart Co., Ind.; departed this life at his home in Elkhart, April 11, 1951; aged 76 y. 1 m. 19d. In 1898 he was united in marriage to Laura Risser. She preceded him in death in 1914. To this union were born 3 sons (Irvin and Harvey, Elkhart; Freemon, South Bend, Ind.), and 2 daughters (Alma-Mrs. Walter Barkey, Mishawaka, Ind.; and Clara Mae-Mrs. Merrill Weaver, Osceola, Ind.). In 1916he was united in marriage to Leah Weaver. Besides his widow and children, he leaves to mourn his departure, 1 sister (Sarah-Mrs. Charles Wright, Elkhart), a half sister (Luella-Mrs. Walter Pletcher, Elkhart), 2 half brothers (Nelson and Lawrence, Wakarusa, Ind.), 15 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. Bro. Fink and his first wife united with the Olive Mennonite Church about 40 years ago and he was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were held at the home by John Gingrich and at the Olive Mennonite Church by D. A. Yoder and C. A. Shank. Text: Ps. 116: 15. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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