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Mary Elizabeth <I>Mitschelen</I> Fink

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Mary Elizabeth Mitschelen Fink

Birth
Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Death
8 Mar 1936 (aged 79)
Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mary Elizabeth Mitschelen Fink, daughter of Michael Mitschelen & his 1st wife Rebecca Hively Mitschelen

3rd wife of William Fink, son of Emanuel Fink & his wife Lydia

Children
1 Lawrence Fink b 1886
2 Luella Fink Pletcher b 1889
3 Nelson Fink b 1896

William 1st married 1866 Mary Elizabeth Garberich Fink, daughter of Samuel Garberich & his wife Margaret Pletcher Garberich

Children
1 Lydia Fink Bauer b 1867
2 Martha Ann Fink Gordon b 1869
3 Sarah Fink Wright b 1870
4 Emerson Fink b 1873
5 Samuel Fink b 1875
6 Lawrence Fink b 1886

William 2nd married 1880 Susanna Pletcher Fink, daughter of Jacob Pletcher and his wife Elizabeth Pletcher Pletcher
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Mrs Mary Elizabeth Fink, 79, died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs Walter Pletcher, in Harrison township, from heart complications.

Mrs Fink was born in Harrison township, Dec 16, 1856, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Mitschelen. Her husband, William Fink, died several years ago. She was a member of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ church.

Surviving are the daughter, Mrs Pletcher; two sons, Lawrence and Nelson, both of Nappanee; a step-son, Samuel Fink, of Harrison township; two step-daughters, Mrs Jacob Gordens, of Union township, and Mrs Charles Wright, of Nappanee; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild, a half-brother, Jacob Mitschelen, of Bremen, and two half-sisters, Miss Margaret and Miss Anna Mitschelen, both of Nappanee.

Funeral services were held at the Pletcher home at 1:30 pm Thursday and at the Olive Mennonite church at 2 o'clock. The Rev David Hygema and H E Miller officiated. Burial in the Olive cemetery.

Wakarusa Tribune
12 March 1936
Mary Elizabeth Mitschelen Fink, daughter of Michael Mitschelen & his 1st wife Rebecca Hively Mitschelen

3rd wife of William Fink, son of Emanuel Fink & his wife Lydia

Children
1 Lawrence Fink b 1886
2 Luella Fink Pletcher b 1889
3 Nelson Fink b 1896

William 1st married 1866 Mary Elizabeth Garberich Fink, daughter of Samuel Garberich & his wife Margaret Pletcher Garberich

Children
1 Lydia Fink Bauer b 1867
2 Martha Ann Fink Gordon b 1869
3 Sarah Fink Wright b 1870
4 Emerson Fink b 1873
5 Samuel Fink b 1875
6 Lawrence Fink b 1886

William 2nd married 1880 Susanna Pletcher Fink, daughter of Jacob Pletcher and his wife Elizabeth Pletcher Pletcher
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Mrs Mary Elizabeth Fink, 79, died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs Walter Pletcher, in Harrison township, from heart complications.

Mrs Fink was born in Harrison township, Dec 16, 1856, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Mitschelen. Her husband, William Fink, died several years ago. She was a member of the Mennonite Brethren in Christ church.

Surviving are the daughter, Mrs Pletcher; two sons, Lawrence and Nelson, both of Nappanee; a step-son, Samuel Fink, of Harrison township; two step-daughters, Mrs Jacob Gordens, of Union township, and Mrs Charles Wright, of Nappanee; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild, a half-brother, Jacob Mitschelen, of Bremen, and two half-sisters, Miss Margaret and Miss Anna Mitschelen, both of Nappanee.

Funeral services were held at the Pletcher home at 1:30 pm Thursday and at the Olive Mennonite church at 2 o'clock. The Rev David Hygema and H E Miller officiated. Burial in the Olive cemetery.

Wakarusa Tribune
12 March 1936


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