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Blosser, Perry J., son of Martin and Elizabeth (Lehman) Blosser, was born June 16, 1876, at Dale Enterprise, Va.; died of a coronary infarction May 25, 1960, at his home South English, Iowa; aged 83 y. 11 m. 9 d. On Jan. 9, 1902, he was married to Ada V. Layman, who died Jan. 10, 1952. He was ordained as minister in September, 1907, at South English, Iowa, and as bishop in June, 1927, to serve the Liberty congregation. He also served on the Board of Education and as moderator of the Iowa-Nebraska Conference. Surviving are 8 sons and daughters (Aquila, Dixon, Ill.; Dwight, Wellman, Iowa; Menno, North English; and Mary Kate--Mrs. Oren Yoder, Parnell), 22 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother and one sister (Sol, Concord, Tenn.; and Mrs. Francis Dowling, Knoxville, Tenn.). One son, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the Union Church, with A. Lloyd Swartzendruber and Ezra Shenk in charge; interment in Brethren Cemetery at South English.
Gospel Herald, June 14, 1960.
Blosser, Perry J., son of Martin and Elizabeth (Lehman) Blosser, was born June 16, 1876, at Dale Enterprise, Va.; died of a coronary infarction May 25, 1960, at his home South English, Iowa; aged 83 y. 11 m. 9 d. On Jan. 9, 1902, he was married to Ada V. Layman, who died Jan. 10, 1952. He was ordained as minister in September, 1907, at South English, Iowa, and as bishop in June, 1927, to serve the Liberty congregation. He also served on the Board of Education and as moderator of the Iowa-Nebraska Conference. Surviving are 8 sons and daughters (Aquila, Dixon, Ill.; Dwight, Wellman, Iowa; Menno, North English; and Mary Kate--Mrs. Oren Yoder, Parnell), 22 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother and one sister (Sol, Concord, Tenn.; and Mrs. Francis Dowling, Knoxville, Tenn.). One son, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the Union Church, with A. Lloyd Swartzendruber and Ezra Shenk in charge; interment in Brethren Cemetery at South English.
Gospel Herald, June 14, 1960.
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Blosser, Perry J., son of Martin and Elizabeth (Lehman) Blosser, was born June 16, 1876, at Dale Enterprise, Va.; died of a coronary infarction May 25, 1960, at his home South English, Iowa; aged 83 y. 11 m. 9 d. On Jan. 9, 1902, he was married to Ada V. Layman, who died Jan. 10, 1952. He was ordained as minister in September, 1907, at South English, Iowa, and as bishop in June, 1927, to serve the Liberty congregation. He also served on the Board of Education and as moderator of the Iowa-Nebraska Conference. Surviving are 8 sons and daughters (Aquila, Dixon, Ill.; Dwight, Wellman, Iowa; Menno, North English; and Mary Kate--Mrs. Oren Yoder, Parnell), 22 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother and one sister (Sol, Concord, Tenn.; and Mrs. Francis Dowling, Knoxville, Tenn.). One son, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the Union Church, with A. Lloyd Swartzendruber and Ezra Shenk in charge; interment in Brethren Cemetery at South English.
Gospel Herald, June 14, 1960.
Blosser, Perry J., son of Martin and Elizabeth (Lehman) Blosser, was born June 16, 1876, at Dale Enterprise, Va.; died of a coronary infarction May 25, 1960, at his home South English, Iowa; aged 83 y. 11 m. 9 d. On Jan. 9, 1902, he was married to Ada V. Layman, who died Jan. 10, 1952. He was ordained as minister in September, 1907, at South English, Iowa, and as bishop in June, 1927, to serve the Liberty congregation. He also served on the Board of Education and as moderator of the Iowa-Nebraska Conference. Surviving are 8 sons and daughters (Aquila, Dixon, Ill.; Dwight, Wellman, Iowa; Menno, North English; and Mary Kate--Mrs. Oren Yoder, Parnell), 22 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother and one sister (Sol, Concord, Tenn.; and Mrs. Francis Dowling, Knoxville, Tenn.). One son, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the Union Church, with A. Lloyd Swartzendruber and Ezra Shenk in charge; interment in Brethren Cemetery at South English.
Gospel Herald, June 14, 1960.
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