Esch.--Christian Esch was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., and died March 26, 1910, aged 50 y. 4 m. 28 d. He had taken a severe attack of pneumonia only four days previous to the day of his death, being hale and hearty during his entire life. He was married to Lydia Byler, who still survives him with one young daughter and a son to mourn his departure.
Bro. Esch was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church. He was a kind and loving father and was greatly respected by all who knew him for his remarkable disposition in public. He sustained a great loss about two years ago when their only daughter and son died with diphtheria. The funeral was held at his home, March 29, and also the same day at Millwood, where he was a farmer resident of the vicinity and was conducted by Bishop Gideon Stoltzfus and John S. Mast. Interment in the Millwood Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Volume III, Number 1 - April 7, 1910
Bro. Esch was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church. He was a kind and loving father and was greatly respected by all who knew him for his remarkable disposition in public. He sustained a great loss about two years ago when their only daughter and son died with diphtheria. The funeral was held at his home, March 29, and also the same day at Millwood, where he was a farmer resident of the vicinity and was conducted by Bishop Gideon Stoltzfus and John S. Mast. Interment in the Millwood Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Volume III, Number 1 - April 7, 1910
Esch.--Christian Esch was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., and died March 26, 1910, aged 50 y. 4 m. 28 d. He had taken a severe attack of pneumonia only four days previous to the day of his death, being hale and hearty during his entire life. He was married to Lydia Byler, who still survives him with one young daughter and a son to mourn his departure.
Bro. Esch was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church. He was a kind and loving father and was greatly respected by all who knew him for his remarkable disposition in public. He sustained a great loss about two years ago when their only daughter and son died with diphtheria. The funeral was held at his home, March 29, and also the same day at Millwood, where he was a farmer resident of the vicinity and was conducted by Bishop Gideon Stoltzfus and John S. Mast. Interment in the Millwood Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Volume III, Number 1 - April 7, 1910
Bro. Esch was a member of the Amish Mennonite Church. He was a kind and loving father and was greatly respected by all who knew him for his remarkable disposition in public. He sustained a great loss about two years ago when their only daughter and son died with diphtheria. The funeral was held at his home, March 29, and also the same day at Millwood, where he was a farmer resident of the vicinity and was conducted by Bishop Gideon Stoltzfus and John S. Mast. Interment in the Millwood Cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Volume III, Number 1 - April 7, 1910
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