Mary Alliman Conrad 1861 - 1934

CONRAD, ALLIMAN, SPRINGER

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Date: 5/10/2006 at 13:24:28

Gospel Herald - 2/1/1934
Conrad.-Mary (Alliman) Conrad was born near Noble, Iowa, Sept. 12, 1861; died at her late farm home near Wayland, Iowa, Jan. 18, 1934; aged 72 y. 4 m. 6 d. She accepted Christ as her Savior in her youth, uniting with the Amish Mennonite Church, remaining a faithful member of the Sugar Creek congregation until death. Oct. 9, 1874 she was united in marriage with Jacob K. Conrad. This union was blest with 6 sons and 5 daughters. She spent all her married life on the farm where she died. Her husband passed away Aug. 9, 1916. Three sons and two daughters also preceded her in death. She leaves 3 daughters (Ida and Emma at home and Mrs. Ed Springer of Milford, Neb.), 3 sons (Joseph, Crawfordsville, Ia., Jacob, Wayland, Ia., and Ezra, at home), 2 brothers, 2 sisters, 7 grandchildren, and a large number of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the Sugar Creek Church Jan. 20 in charge of Bro. Simon Gingerich. Text, 11 Cor. 4:17. Interment in cemetery near the church.