Maude (Swartzendruber) KAUFFMAN

SWARTZENDRUBER, KAUFFMAN, YODER, REEB

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 5/25/2009 at 15:44:03

Maude Kauffman daughter of Jacob and Mary (Yoder) Swartzendruber, was born in Iowa Co., Iowa, Sept. 13, 1888; died in Fillmore Co. Hospital, Geneva, Neb., Mar. 6, 1978; aged 89 y. On Oct. 11, 1906, [in Clarion, Iowa] she was married to Eli Kauffman, who preceded her in death. Surviving are one son (Floyd), one daughter (Lavonne ­ Mrs. Ervin Reeb), 8 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Lewis). She was preceded in death by one daughter (Ruth), one grandson, and 5 sisters. She was a member of Salem Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Mar. 8, in charge of Lee Schlegel, Fred Reeb, and Carl Carlisle; interment in nearby cemetery.

Gospel Herald
June 19, 1956