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Agnes M. <I>Christophel</I> Shank

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Agnes M. Christophel Shank

Birth
Death
1965 (aged 81–82)
Burial
Southwest, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Agnes Christophel Shank, daughter of Isaac Christophel & his wife Mary Elizabeth Yoder Christophel

Married 4 Aug 1904 to John M Shank, son of David Shank & his wife Magdalena Seitz Shank

10 Children
Alvin W Shank b 1905
Gladys M Shank Ganger b 1906
Ray M Shank b 1908
Florence E Shank Schwalm b 1910
Irma M Shank Mishler b 1912
Marjorie E Shank b 1915
Lucile V Shank Messner b 1918
Kenneth Shank
Kermit Shank
Donald Shank

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Mrs Agnes M Shank, 81, Wakarusa, died July 28 in her home at the Golden Apartments. She had been ill a week of complications and a heart condition.

She was born Aug 1, 1883, in Elkhart county, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Christophel.

She married John M Shank on Aug. 4, 1904. They lived on a farm until his death in 1955, after which Mrs Shank moved to Wakarusa.

Surviving are five daughters, Mrs Harold (Gladys) Ganger, and Mrs Paul (Lucille) Messner, both of Elkhart, Mrs Merle (Florence) Schwalm and Mrs Calvin (Irma) Mishler, both of Goshen, and Mrs Merle (Margorie) Stephens of Niles, Mich; and five sons, Alvin of South Bend, Ray of Benton Harbor, Mich, Kenneth and Kermit, both of Elkhart, and Donald of Baltimore, Md.

Wakarusa Tribune
4 August 1965
Agnes Christophel Shank, daughter of Isaac Christophel & his wife Mary Elizabeth Yoder Christophel

Married 4 Aug 1904 to John M Shank, son of David Shank & his wife Magdalena Seitz Shank

10 Children
Alvin W Shank b 1905
Gladys M Shank Ganger b 1906
Ray M Shank b 1908
Florence E Shank Schwalm b 1910
Irma M Shank Mishler b 1912
Marjorie E Shank b 1915
Lucile V Shank Messner b 1918
Kenneth Shank
Kermit Shank
Donald Shank

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Mrs Agnes M Shank, 81, Wakarusa, died July 28 in her home at the Golden Apartments. She had been ill a week of complications and a heart condition.

She was born Aug 1, 1883, in Elkhart county, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Christophel.

She married John M Shank on Aug. 4, 1904. They lived on a farm until his death in 1955, after which Mrs Shank moved to Wakarusa.

Surviving are five daughters, Mrs Harold (Gladys) Ganger, and Mrs Paul (Lucille) Messner, both of Elkhart, Mrs Merle (Florence) Schwalm and Mrs Calvin (Irma) Mishler, both of Goshen, and Mrs Merle (Margorie) Stephens of Niles, Mich; and five sons, Alvin of South Bend, Ray of Benton Harbor, Mich, Kenneth and Kermit, both of Elkhart, and Donald of Baltimore, Md.

Wakarusa Tribune
4 August 1965


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  • Maintained by: Brendan Lane
  • Originally Created by: Linda K
  • Added: Aug 18, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75128462/agnes_m-shank: accessed ), memorial page for Agnes M. Christophel Shank (1883–1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75128462, citing Yellow Creek Brick Cemetery, Southwest, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Brendan Lane (contributor 48044989).