Elmira M. Naffziger b. 17 Feb 1888 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 10 Feb 1972 Gibson City, Ford Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Elmira M. Naffziger

Female 1888 - 1972  (83 years)


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  • Name Elmira M. Naffziger 
    Birth 17 Feb 1888  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 10 Feb 1972  Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 12 Feb 1972  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I297  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2018 

    Father John William Naffziger,   b. 20 Oct 1854, Metamora, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1939, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mary Nellie Springer,   b. 25 May 1862, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1950, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 7 Mar 1882  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Oyer,   b. 7 May 1886   d. 23 Nov 1983, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1913  IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • By Peter Zehr at home of John Nafgizer
    Children 
     1. Vilas John Oyer,   b. 3 Oct 1917, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 2006, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Verle Christian Oyer,   b. 8 Sep 1920   d. 10 Feb 2003, Meadows, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Leta M. Oyer,   b. 6 Jul 1926   d. 9 May 2012 (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2001 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Feb 1888 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Feb 1972 - Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 12 Feb 1972 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Oyer, Elmira, daughter of John and Mary (Springer) Naffziger, was born in Hopedale, Ill., Feb. 17, 1888; died at Gibson City (Ill.) Hospital, Feb. 10, 1972; aged 83 y. 11 m. 24 d. On Nov. 5, 1913, she was married to Samuel Oyer, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Vilas and Verle), one daughter (Leta Eichelberger) 9 grandchildren, one brother (Alphia Naffziger), and one sister (Leah - Mrs. Ted Springer). Four brothers and 2 sisters preceded her in death. She was a member of the East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held Feb. 12, in charge of Irvin Nussbaum; interment in East Bend Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S225] Peter Zehr, East Bend Mennonite Church Records.


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