Katie Elizabeth Birky

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Katie Elizabeth Troyer Birky

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November 19, 1895 – September 30, 1983

daughter of Abraham Troyer
and Amanda Kuhns;
wife of Amon William Birky
- married Oct 30, 1913

Birky, Katie Elizabeth, daughter of Abraham and Amanda (Kuhns) Troyer, was born in Goehner, Nebraska on November 19, 1895; She died of an apparent heart attack at Albany, Oregon on September 30, 1983; aged 87 years of age. On October 30, 1913, she was married to Amon W. Birky, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Dale and Glen Birky), 4 daughters (Lola Nofziger, Lois-Mrs. Irvin Gerig, Faye-Mrs. Howard Claassen, and Stella-Mrs. Chris Schantz), 22 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, also 2 brothers (Roy and Ray Troyer). She was preceded in death by 2 sons, one daughter, 3 sisters, and 4 brothers. She was a member of Fairview Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 4, in charge of Roy E. Hostetler and Clarence Gerig; interment in Fairview Church Cemetery.

Published in the Gospel Herald, Volume 76, Number 43, on October 25, 1983

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