1892 - 1938
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Born |
15 Sep 1892 |
Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
7 Dec 1938 |
Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Buried |
Towamencin Mennonite Cemetery, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Notes |
- January 26, 1939 - Vol. XXXI, No.43 - pages 935, 936
Alderfer.- Warren K., son of Abram and Amanda (Kratz) Alderfer, was born at Mainland, Pa., Sept. 15, 1892; died at his home near Lansdale, Pa., Dec. 7, 1938, of a heart condition from which he suffered nearly 3 years (being in bed part of the time and then up again at least he was in bed 5 days); aged 46 y. 2 m. 22 d. June 23, 1912, he united with the Towamencin Mennonite Church, in which faith he died. He was married Dec. 28, 1912, to Martha B. Hendricks. Besides his wife he is survived by Edith, wife of Joseph Clemmer of Harleysville; Martha, Warren and Erma at home; also 1 granddaughter. He was preceded to the glory world by Mary (aged 8 yrs.) and Miriam (an infant). He is also survived by his parents and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Frank Moyer of Orvilla, Mrs. Ellis Moyer of Elroy, Howard and Mrs. Jacob Stout of Souderton, Isaac and Mrs. Wilmer Kulp of Kulpsville. His kind and loving disposition won for him the respect of those in the community in which he lived. Funeral services were held Dec. 12 at Towamencin Mennonite Church by Bros. Isaac Kulp and Warren Moyer. Text, Psa. 39:5. Interment in adjoining cemetery.
"We miss you from our home, dear father,
We miss you from your place;
A shadow o'er our life is cast,
We miss the sunshine from your face."
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Person ID |
I3305 |
ShowalterFunk |
Last Modified |
1 Apr 2009 |
Father |
Abraham L. Alderfer, b. 7 Oct 1861, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Mar 1940, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Mother |
Amanda F. Kratz, b. 20 Nov 1866, Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 11 Mar 1946, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
5 Jan 1889 |
Family ID |
F482 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Martha B. Hendricks, b. 14 Sep 1891, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Oct 1969, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
28 Sep 1912 |
Children |
| 1. Warren H. Alderfer, b. 17 Dec 1918, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 25 Sep 2007 |
| 2. Erma Hendricks Alderfer, b. 8 Mar 1927, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvan , d. Aft 2006, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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Family ID |
F2390 |
Group Sheet |
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