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Menno Esch

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wellman, Washington County, IA, United States
Death: December 27, 1967 (88)
Fairview, Oscoda County, MI, United States
Place of Burial: Fairview, Oscoda County, MI, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of David Esch and Veronica Esch
Husband of Sarah Genettie "Nettie" Esch
Father of Lilly May Gillis; Esther Myree Yoder; Ellen Esch; Chriss A. Esch; Reuben M. Esch and 4 others
Brother of Sarah Sally Smoker; Jacob Esch; Joseph Esch; Daniel C. Esch; Barbara Elizabeth “Lizzie” Smucker (Esch) and 6 others

Managed by: Tim Johnson
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About Menno Esch

Esch, Menno, son of David and Fannie (Kanagy) Esch, was born near Wellman, Iowa, July 14, 1879; died of cancer, at the home of his son, Claude, near Fairview, Mich., Dec. 27, 1967; aged 88 y. 5 m. 13 d. On Mar. 25, 1906, he was married to Nettie Yoder, who died in August 1964. Surviving are 3 daughters (Mrs. Lilly Gillis, Mrs. Esther Yoder, and Mrs. Ellen Schrock), 5 sons (Reuben, Floyd, Chriss, Ira, and Claude), 36 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, one brother (Samuel), and 2 sisters (Lizzie Smucker and Fannie Miller). One daughter (Velma) died in early childhood. He moved to Michigan in 1905, where in 1906 he was ordained to the ministry and in 1909, he was ordained bishop, serving the Fairview Church. In 1952, he retired from active ministry; he preached his last sermon on the 60th anniversary of his ordination. Funeral services were held at the Fairview Church, Dec. 29, with Virgil Hershberger in charge. Gospel Herald Volume LXI, Number 4 January 23, 1968

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MH:SC520366 https://www.myheritage.at/research/collection-40000/geni-welt-stamm... https://www.myheritage.at/research/collection-40000/geni-welt-stamm... Menno Esch<br>Geschlecht: männlich<br>Geburt: 14. Jul. 1879 - Wellman, Washington County, Iowa<br>Tod: 27. Dez. 1967 - Fairview, Oscoda County, Michigan<br>Erdbestattung: 29. Dez. 1967<br>Vater: David Esch<br>Mutter: Fannie Kanagy<br>Ehefrau: Sarah Genettie "Nettie" Yoder<br>Kinder: Reuben M. Esch, Chriss A. Esch, Floyd Esch, Claude Esch, Ira Esch, Lily Esch, Gillis, Esther Esch, Yoder, Ellen Esch, Troyer Schrock, Velma Esch<br>Geschwister: Sarah Sally Smoker(geb. Esch), Jacob Esch, Joseph Esch, Daniel C. Esch, Fannie Esch, Mattie Glick (geb. Esch), Barbara Elizabeth Smucker (geb. Esch), Samuel M. Esch, Christian David Esch, Benjamin Esch, Mary Esch 4

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Menno Esch's Timeline

1879
July 14, 1879
Wellman, Washington County, IA, United States
1906
1906
Age 26
Fairview, Oscoda County, Michigan
1906
Age 26
Fairview, Oscoda County, Michigan
1907
February 8, 1907
Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
1908
November 5, 1908
Kneeland, Oscoda, Michigan, United States
1909
1909
Age 29
Fairview, Oscoda County, Michigan
1909
Age 29
Fairview, Oscoda County, Michigan
1910
March 18, 1910
Mio, Oscoda, Michigan, United States
1911
September 21, 1911
Mio, Oscoda, Michigan, United States