Jacob, son of John and Anna (Miller) Rheinheimer, was born Feb 27, 1870, two mile s east of Emma, Lagrange Co, Ind; departed this life May 2, 1951, as the result of a heart condition; aged 81 y, 2 m, 5 d. He lived near Shipshewana, Ind., all his life except five years during the time he lived at Middlebury, Ind.
He was married four times. In 1891 he was married to Rachel Sontshimer; in 1898 to Mary Johns; in 1935, to Emma Hostetler; and in 1947, to Nancy Jane Davidhizer, who survives him.
Also surviving are 2 sons (Ed and Fred, both of Shipshewana) and 1 step-granddaughter (Mrs Mary Kathryn Nisely, Millersburg, Ind), for whom he had provided a home since her childhood. One son, 5 sisters, and 3 brothers preceded him in death. Other survivors are 23 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren.
For sixty years he was a member of the Shore Mennonite Church and faithful in attendance when health permitted. Funeral services were held at the Shore Mennonite Church by the home ministry.
Gospel Herald, Scottdale, Pennsylvania - Vol 44, No 24 - June 12, 1951, pp 573, 574
He was married four times. In 1891 he was married to Rachel Sontshimer; in 1898 to Mary Johns; in 1935, to Emma Hostetler; and in 1947, to Nancy Jane Davidhizer, who survives him.
Also surviving are 2 sons (Ed and Fred, both of Shipshewana) and 1 step-granddaughter (Mrs Mary Kathryn Nisely, Millersburg, Ind), for whom he had provided a home since her childhood. One son, 5 sisters, and 3 brothers preceded him in death. Other survivors are 23 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren.
For sixty years he was a member of the Shore Mennonite Church and faithful in attendance when health permitted. Funeral services were held at the Shore Mennonite Church by the home ministry.
Gospel Herald, Scottdale, Pennsylvania - Vol 44, No 24 - June 12, 1951, pp 573, 574
Jacob, son of John and Anna (Miller) Rheinheimer, was born Feb 27, 1870, two mile s east of Emma, Lagrange Co, Ind; departed this life May 2, 1951, as the result of a heart condition; aged 81 y, 2 m, 5 d. He lived near Shipshewana, Ind., all his life except five years during the time he lived at Middlebury, Ind.
He was married four times. In 1891 he was married to Rachel Sontshimer; in 1898 to Mary Johns; in 1935, to Emma Hostetler; and in 1947, to Nancy Jane Davidhizer, who survives him.
Also surviving are 2 sons (Ed and Fred, both of Shipshewana) and 1 step-granddaughter (Mrs Mary Kathryn Nisely, Millersburg, Ind), for whom he had provided a home since her childhood. One son, 5 sisters, and 3 brothers preceded him in death. Other survivors are 23 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren.
For sixty years he was a member of the Shore Mennonite Church and faithful in attendance when health permitted. Funeral services were held at the Shore Mennonite Church by the home ministry.
Gospel Herald, Scottdale, Pennsylvania - Vol 44, No 24 - June 12, 1951, pp 573, 574
He was married four times. In 1891 he was married to Rachel Sontshimer; in 1898 to Mary Johns; in 1935, to Emma Hostetler; and in 1947, to Nancy Jane Davidhizer, who survives him.
Also surviving are 2 sons (Ed and Fred, both of Shipshewana) and 1 step-granddaughter (Mrs Mary Kathryn Nisely, Millersburg, Ind), for whom he had provided a home since her childhood. One son, 5 sisters, and 3 brothers preceded him in death. Other survivors are 23 grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren.
For sixty years he was a member of the Shore Mennonite Church and faithful in attendance when health permitted. Funeral services were held at the Shore Mennonite Church by the home ministry.
Gospel Herald, Scottdale, Pennsylvania - Vol 44, No 24 - June 12, 1951, pp 573, 574
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