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Lydia E Bontrager Petersheim

Birth	:	26 Feb 1868 Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	30 Jan 1945 Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5258179, -91.7049484
Description	:	Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 47 - February 23, 1945 - pages 958, 959. Petersheim. --- Lydia, daughter of Christian and Elizabeth Troyer Bontrager, was born in Fairfield Co., Ohio, Feb. 26, 1868; passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. W. Yoder, Kalona, Iowa, Jan. 30, 1945; aged 76 y. 11 m. 4 d. On Nov. 29, 1887, she was united in marriage to Gideon Petersheim, who passed away in 1930. She leaves one daughter (Maude - Mrs. S. W. Yoder, of Kalona), one son (Rolla, of Kalona), 5 brothers (Daniel, of Kalona; David, Sarasota, Fla.;... Read More	Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXVII, No . 47 - February 23, 1945 - pages 958, 959. Petersheim. --- Lydia, daughter of Christian and Elizabeth Troyer Bontrager, was born in Fairfield Co., Ohio, Feb. 26, 1868; passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. W. Yoder, Kalona, Iowa, Jan. 30, 1945; aged 76 y. 11 m. 4 d. On Nov. 29, 1887, she was united in marriage to Gideon Petersheim, who passed away in 1930. She leaves one daughter (Maude - Mrs. S. W. Yoder, of Kalona), one son (Rolla, of Kalona), 5 brothers (Daniel, of Kalona; David, Sarasota, Fla.; Elmer, Washington, Iowa; Joseph, Wakarusa, Ind.; and William, Cedar Rapids, Iowa), one sister (Mrs. L. D. King, West Liberty, Ohio), 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. After their marriage they lived on the Petersheim homestead in Sharon Township until the fall of 1910, when they retired and moved to Kalona. After the death of her husband, she made her home with her daughter. She accepted Christ in her youth and united with the East Union Mennonite Church, being a faithful and devoted member, and a regular attendant as long as health permitted. Funeral services were held at the East Union Church Feb. 2, in charge of her pastor, D. J. Fisher. Burial was made in the East Union Cemetery.

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Lydia E Bontrager Petersheim death on 30 Jan 1945 in Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5258179
Longitude: -91.7049484

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Gideon J Petersheim

(1864 - 1930)

Siblings

Nancy Ann “Nannie” Bontrager Eash Ammons

(1863 - 1929)

Sarah Catharine “Cassie” Bontrager Marner

(1865 - 1899)

Daniel Webster Bontrager

(1869 - 1950)

Elmer Franklin Bontrager

(1882 - 1949)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Union Mennonite Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5258179, -91.7049484

2. Peter Miller Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5214005, -91.6813965

3. South Gingerich Mennonite Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5076294, -91.7227936

4. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5396000, -91.6751000

5. Snider Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4997386, -91.7196131

6. North Gingerich Sharon Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5553017, -91.7024994

7. Sharon Bethel Cemetery
Williamstown, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558000, -91.7086000

8. Sharon Hill Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4928017, -91.7071991

9. Moses P Miller Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4929610, -91.6960140

10. Haven Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5558080, -91.7320500

11. John Helmuth Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5583870, -91.6764660

12. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5542000, -91.6678000

13. Brenneman Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5166702, -91.7611084

14. Sharon Center Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5543000, -91.6555000

15. Middleburg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4907990, -91.6613998

16. Frytown Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5718000, -91.7355000

17. Sharon Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5402000, -91.6370000

18. Coffman Cemetery
English River Township, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4889045, -91.7585030

19. Yoder Family Cemetery
Sharon Center, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5666832, -91.6460017

20. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5346170, -91.7884060

21. Eash Cemetery
Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5800018, -91.6519012

22. Graper Farm Cemetery
Iowa City, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5904360, -91.7317740

23. Shiloh Nutmeg Cemetery
Kalona, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4581300, -91.7020800

24. Wertz Cemetery
Amish, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5486500, -91.7939000