Obituary

A.S. Voth, retired farmer who resided on East Broadway, passed away very suddenly yesterday as the result of heart attack. For some time already Mr. Voth was not feeling so well, but was still able to attend to the duties around the home. He was stricken yesterday at about 11 o'clock while on the way to the neighboring grocery store, and died about two hours later. Mr. Voth is survived by his wife, his son Leo, and a daughter, Mrs. Fred Rilling of Hesston. A telegram reporting his death has been send [sic] to his brother-in-law, Rev. G. N. Harms, at the General Conference in Bluffton, and funeral services will not be announced until word is received from Rev. Harms.
Funeral services for A. S. Voth, who passed away early last week, were held at the Gnadenberg church east of Newton Thursday afternoon. The opening remarks were made by Rev. Paul Mouttet of Hillsboro, and Rev. John Roth preached in the German language, while Rev. A. J. Dirks delivered the English sermon. The remains of the departed were laid to rest in the Gnadenberg cemetery. (Information provided by Adalbert Goertz.)