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Kremer.-Andrew Kremer was born Aug. 1, 1860, in Comblaine [Tomblaine], a suburb of Nancy, France; died Dec. 9, 1938, in the home of his son Jacob Kremer in Seward, Neb., after only a few days of serious sickness due to an internal cancer; aged 78 y. 4 m. 8 d. In February, 1870, he came with his parents to America, settling in Livingston Co., Ill. In February, 1882, he came to Seward Co., Neb., where he lived the remainder of his life. On March 11, 1883, he was joined in marriage to Susan Burkey. To this union were born 5 sons and 1 daughter. He accepted Christ as his personal Saviour in youth, united with the Amish Mennonite Church, remaining a faithful member until death. His wife preceded him in death March 26, 1938. Two brothers (Emil and Joseph) and 1 sister (Ellen) also preceded him. He is survived by all of his children (Edwin of Lincoln, Neb.; Ben of Aurora, Neb.; Jacob of Seward Neb.; Joseph and Amos of Milford, Neb.; Mrs. D. A. Eicher of Albuquerque, N. Mex.) He is also survived by a brother (Ben of Milford), a sister (Mrs. Annie Claudin of Peoria, Ill.), and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Dec. 11 at the Milford A. M. Church, conducted by Bro. Warren A. Eicher. Text, Rev. 14: 13. Interment in Milford A. M. Cemetery. [4]
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