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Schrock, Anna E., daughter of the late Peter M. and Mary (Saltzman) Schertz, was born Aug. 19, 1880, at Flanagan, Ill.; died at the Dunlap Hospital, Orrville, Ohio, Dec. 27, 1955; aged 75 y. 4 m. 8 d. Her illness was very brief. On Christmas Sunday she attended services in the morning at the Pleasant Hill Church, enjoyed a family Christmas dinner at the home of her daughter-in-law, and went to the wedding of a grandson that same evening. During the night she became sick and before morning was taken to the hospital where she died on Tuesday. In her youth she was received in to the Waldo Mennonite Church, Flanagan, Ill., where she remained a member until 1920, when she moved to Wayne Co., Ohio. She was a member of the Pleasant Hill congregation. On Dec. 15, 1903, she was married to Enos H. Schrock. In 1920 they moved to Ohio and lived at Orrville since that time. To this union were born the following children (Lloyd and Vernon, deceased; Clarence, Orrville, Ohio; and Mrs. Viola Cliffe, Akron, Ohio). Besides her husband and 2 children, she is survived by 4 sisters and 2 brothers (Emma - Mrs. J. D. Hartzler, Mrs. Carrie Grieser, Miss Mattie Schertz, Benjamin, and William, all of Flanagan; and Mrs. Wm. Schertz, Eureka, Ill.), 5 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. She was a spiritual Christian, being deeply interested in her church and in her family. Funeral services were held at the Orrville church on Dec. 30 in charge of Wm. G. Detweiler, assisted by Harold Bauman and I. W. Royer. Interment was made in the Oak Grove Cemetery.
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