John S. Nice

Male 1866 - 1955


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  • Born  10 Feb 1866  Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  12 Jan 1955  Eastern Mennonite Home, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Franconia Mennonite Cemetery, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Gospel Herald - Volume XLVIII , Number 9 - March 1, 1955 -- page 214, 215
      Nice, -- John S., son of the late John and Catharine (Shoemaker) Nice, died Jan. 12, 1955, at the Eastern Mennonite Home, Souderton, Pa.; aged 88 y. 11 m. 3 d. He was very active in both church and community affairs, and was one of those instumental in starting and fostering the Eastern Mennonite Home in 1917, and in helping to dirct the progress of the Home to his end. He was failing the last year of his life with a heart condition. Four days before his death his wife fell and suffered a hip fracture. He is survived, besides his wife, by 2 daughters (Katie--Mrs. Joseph Nyce, and Grace--Mrs. Wynne Nyce, both of Doylestown, Pa.), a brother (Edwin Nice, Souderton, Pa.), a sister (Emma Landis, Harleysville, Pa.), 6 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. There preceded him in death 3 wives and 3 children. Funeral services were conducted at the E. M. H., on Jan. 15, and further services and interment at Franconia, Jan. 16, with Menno Souder in charge.
    Person ID  I3293  ShowalterFunk
    Last Modified  24 Feb 2009 

    Family ID  F596  Group Sheet

    Family ID  F5773  Group Sheet

    Family  Sallie M. Landis,   b. 21 Oct 1872, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1899, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Abt 1892 
    Children 
     1. Catharine L. Nice,   b. 5 Mar 1893, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1977, Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary L. Nice,   b. 29 Oct 1895, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1915, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sallie L. Nyce,   b. 14 Apr 1872, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1945, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sallie L. Nice,   b. 17 Mar 1899, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1899, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F2380  Group Sheet


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