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Eli M Bontrager

Birth	:	22 Dec 1913 Yoder, Reno County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	25 Jan 2000 Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Yoder Mennonite Church Cemetery, Yoder, Reno County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.9546300, -97.8662800
Plot	:	Sec. 28, W, Plot
Description	:	HESSTON -- Eli M. Bontrager, 86, farmer and gardener, died Tuesday (Jan. 25, 2000) at Halstead Hospital. He was born Dec. 22, 1913, in Yoder to David K. and Mary (Bontrager) Bontrager. He married Opal G. Selzer Jan. 1, 1940, in Protection. She preceded him in death Jan. 31, 1993. He married Bessie Remmenga June 1, 1996, in Hesston. She survives. He was a member of Hesston Mennonite Church and Hesston Lions Club. He lived in the Yoder and Hutchinson areas and farmed in Missouri and rural Burrton until moving to Hesston. He was active in Golden Agers and Hesston Area Seniors. Other... Read More	HESSTON -- Eli M. Bontrager, 86, farmer and gardener, died Tuesday (Jan. 25, 2000) at Halstead Hospital. He was born Dec. 22, 1913, in Yoder to David K. and Mary (Bontrager) Bontrager. He married Opal G. Selzer Jan. 1, 1940, in Protection. She preceded him in death Jan. 31, 1993. He married Bessie Remmenga June 1, 1996, in Hesston. She survives. He was a member of Hesston Mennonite Church and Hesston Lions Club. He lived in the Yoder and Hutchinson areas and farmed in Missouri and rural Burrton until moving to Hesston. He was active in Golden Agers and Hesston Area Seniors. Other survivors include: three sons, Ivan Bontrager of Hesston, Mervin Bontrager of Wichita and Orvin Bontrager of Aurora, Neb.; one step son, Bob Holman of Camaf, Wash.; one daughter, Inez Unruh of Halstead; three step daughters, Henrietta Singleton and Verda Kanada of Laramie, Wyo., and Elizabeth Williams of Rice, Texas; one brother, Rudy Bontrager of Haven; one sister, Susie Bontrager of Yoder; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; 15 step-grandchildren; and 17 step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Elvin Bontrager; two brothers, Enos Bontrager and Jonas Bontrager; and five sisters, Lizzie Hostetler, Clara Bontrager, Katie Yoder, Mary Bontrager and Sara Eash. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Hesston Mennonite Church with the Revs. Cheryl Hershberger and Ron Rich officiating. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the Yoder Mennonite Church Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home in Hesston and 1:30 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Yoder Mennonite Church. Family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials have been established with Hesston Mennonite Church Prayer Garden Fund in care of the funeral home

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Where is Eli M Bontrager's memorial?
Eli M Bontrager's memorial is located at: Yoder Mennonite Church Cemetery, Yoder, Reno County, USA.
When did Eli M Bontrager death?
Eli M Bontrager death on 25 Jan 2000 in Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Eli M Bontrager's memorial?
Latitude: 37.9546300
Longitude: -97.8662800

Family Members:

Parent

David K Bontrager

(1891 - 1988)

Mary Bontrager Bontrager

(1894 - 1982)

Spouse

Bessie Henrietta Remmenga Bontrager

(1922 - 2011)

Siblings

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Bontrager Hostetler

(1915 - 1990)

Enos D. Bontrager

(1916 - 1995)

Rudy M. Bontrager

(1918 - 2012)

Clara D Bontrager

(1921 - 1998)

Katie Bontrager Yoder

(1921 - 1986)

Jonas Jerry Bontrager

(1923 - 1998)

Mary Alice Bontrager

(1925 - 1996)

Susie Ellen Bontrager

(1929 - 2018)

Sara Mae Bontrager Eash

(1935 - 1986)

Children

Mervin J Bontrager

(1944 - 2000)

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