Merle Eugene Heiser

1933 - 1946  (13 years)

• Name	Merle Eugene Heiser  [1, 2]
  Birth	30 Mar 1933	Foosland, Champaign Co., IL
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Aug 1946
  Burial	Fisher, Champaign Co., IL
  	East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
  Person ID	I3631	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Silas Heiser,   b. 9 Mar 1898, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL d. 5 Sep 1967, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth (Lizzie) Zimmerman,   b. 11 Apr 1904   d. 14 May 1958 (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1931
  Family ID	F2544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 30 Mar 1933 - Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Burial - - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obit: Heiser.--Merle Eugene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Heiser, was born near Foosland, Ill., March 30, 1933; died of pneumonia, following an appendectomy, at the mercy Hospital, Urbana, Ill., Aug. 21, 1946; aged 13 y. 4 m. 22 d. Surviving are his parents, one brother (Lowell Dean), and a host of other relatives and friends. At the age of twelve he accepted Christ as his personal Saviour and united with the East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Ill. He was kind and loving to everyone and very patient during his illness. Funeral services were held Aug. 23 at the East Bend Church, in charge of J. A. Heiser. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S559] Descendants of John B. Zimmerman and Martha Fahsbender. [S6] Page 3, Ella Wagler Oyer, Christian and Catherine (Ulerich) Wagler, Tazewell Settlers.