Josiah Eash ¹⁶²²

  General Notes:

OBITUARY
Herald of Truth ­ June 1, 1898 ­ page 172, 173.

EASH.-On the 20th of April, 1898, in Newbury Twp., Lagrange Co., Ind., after a short illness, Bro. Josiah Eash, aged 34 years, 5 months and 18 days. He was married to Mary Hostettler Jan. 10th, 1884; thus having lived in matrimony 14 years, 3 months and 10 days. He was a faithful member of Mennonite Church, and left a bright evidence that he was at peace with God. Just before closing his eyes to the scenes of earth he admonished his brothers and sisters to live for Christ. He leaves a bereaved young companion, father, four brothers and four sisters. Funeral services at the Forks meeting house by D. D. Miller in English and German and by Y. C. Miller in German. Text, Heb. 4:9. ¹⁶²²

  Death Notes:

Aged 34 Years, 5 Months, 18 Days

  Life Events:

1. Church Affiliation: Mennonite. ¹⁶²²

Josiah married Mary Hochstetler on 10 Jan 1884.¹⁶²² (Mary Hochstetler was born on 21 Apr 1857 in LaGrange County, Indiana, USA ¹⁶²².)

  Marriage Notes:

Married by Bishop Jonas Troyer ¹⁶²²