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John Paul Egli

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John Paul Egli

Birth
Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 Mar 1921 (aged 15)
Iowa, USA
Burial
Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Egli. - John Paul Egli was born Sept. 18, 1905; near Hopedale, Ill.; died Mar. 13, 1921, at Des Moines, Iowa (where he had an operation six days before his death for appendicitis); aged 15 y. 5 m. 25 d. He was the sixth son of Bro. and Sister C. B. Egli living at Blanden, Iowa. He united with the Mennonite Church at Manson, Nov. 12, 1916, and remained a faithful member until death. He had planned to attend school at Hesston, Kan., this coming year, but God in His divine plans saw fit to transplant him in the kingdom above. He leaves father and mother and the following brothers and sisters: Amon, Joe, Louis, Emery, Maud, Samuel, Lawrence, Elsie, Jessie, Ida, and Stanley, also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the home on March 6, and at the Mennonite Church in Manson. Text, I Sam. 20:3. Services in charge of Bros. D. D. Zehr, J.C. Eigsti, and J. W. Hess. Interment at the Rosehill Cemetery, Manson.
[Obituary from Gospel Herald March 31, 1921]
Egli. - John Paul Egli was born Sept. 18, 1905; near Hopedale, Ill.; died Mar. 13, 1921, at Des Moines, Iowa (where he had an operation six days before his death for appendicitis); aged 15 y. 5 m. 25 d. He was the sixth son of Bro. and Sister C. B. Egli living at Blanden, Iowa. He united with the Mennonite Church at Manson, Nov. 12, 1916, and remained a faithful member until death. He had planned to attend school at Hesston, Kan., this coming year, but God in His divine plans saw fit to transplant him in the kingdom above. He leaves father and mother and the following brothers and sisters: Amon, Joe, Louis, Emery, Maud, Samuel, Lawrence, Elsie, Jessie, Ida, and Stanley, also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the home on March 6, and at the Mennonite Church in Manson. Text, I Sam. 20:3. Services in charge of Bros. D. D. Zehr, J.C. Eigsti, and J. W. Hess. Interment at the Rosehill Cemetery, Manson.
[Obituary from Gospel Herald March 31, 1921]

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  • Created by: Rita
  • Added: Feb 10, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47942248/john_paul-egli: accessed ), memorial page for John Paul Egli (18 Sep 1905–13 Mar 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47942248, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Rita (contributor 46874774).