RESSLER.-On November 24, 1897, at her home, near Soudersburg, Lancaster Co., Pa., from the effects of an apoplectic stroke, Magdalena, widow of Martin B. Ressler, aged 75 years, 2 months and 5 days. Sister Ressler was a faithful member of the Mennonite church, for many years and lived an exemplary Christian life. She anxiously awaited the time when she could "lay her armour by and dwell in peace at home." Nine children survive to mourn the loss of a kind mother. A son and daughter living in Indiana, and one daughter in Tennessee were unable to attend the funeral. She was buried on the 27th in the Strasburg burying ground, where services were held by Abram Brubaker and Elias Groff.
Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, February 15, 1898 page 60, 61.
RESSLER.-On November 24, 1897, at her home, near Soudersburg, Lancaster Co., Pa., from the effects of an apoplectic stroke, Magdalena, widow of Martin B. Ressler, aged 75 years, 2 months and 5 days. Sister Ressler was a faithful member of the Mennonite church, for many years and lived an exemplary Christian life. She anxiously awaited the time when she could "lay her armour by and dwell in peace at home." Nine children survive to mourn the loss of a kind mother. A son and daughter living in Indiana, and one daughter in Tennessee were unable to attend the funeral. She was buried on the 27th in the Strasburg burying ground, where services were held by Abram Brubaker and Elias Groff.
Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, February 15, 1898 page 60, 61.
Family Members
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Simon Joseph Ressler
1842–1925
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Mary Ressler Beutler
1843–1935
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Susan Ressler Hostetler
1845–1919
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Abraham B. Ressler
1847–1925
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Levi Andrews Ressler
1848–1930
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Daniel Ressler
1851–1861
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Anna Ressler Aument
1853–1940
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Elizabeth Ressler Dingee
1855–1925
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Aaron A. Ressler
1858–1866
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Isaac A. Ressler
1860–1861
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Amos A. Ressler
1863–1952
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Jacob Andrews Ressler
1867–1936
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