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  • 28 Feb
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    Obit: Mary Mentzer

    Mary Mentzer, 94, passed away January 31, 2012, at a nursing home in Carlisle, Pa. She was the wife of Rev. Fred Mentzer, who passed away in 1979; and the mother of Rev. Robert Mentzer, a retired UB minister. Funeral services were held February 3, 2012 in Chambersburg, Pa., with Rev Murray Stevens, senior pastor [...]

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  • 24 Jan
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    Obits: Judi Simmons and Avis McCray

    Judi Simmons, wife of Charles Simmons, pastor of Liberty UB church in Stockport, Ohio, has passed away. Avis McCray, who served for many years as WMF Regional President in Rock River Conference and held many other roles in the conference, passed away January 23, 2012. She was from Claytonville UB church in Claytonville, Ill.

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  • 9 Dec
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    Obit: Edna G. Davis, Wife of Rev. Keith Davis

    Edna G. Davis, 77, of Elmore, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, with her family at her side. She and her husband, Rev. Keith Davis, were married in 1952 and served various United Brethren churches, including Bethel UB in Elmore, where she was a member. A strong supporter of Samaritan’s Purse, Edna made hundreds [...]

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  • 14 Sep
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    Obit: Raymond Waldfogel, 1926-2011

    Raymond Waldfogel, who served as bishop 1969-1981, passed away during the night of September 13, 2011. He was 85 years old. The funeral will be held Saturday, September 17, in Huntington, Ind. The details: Viewing Times: 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm Friday, September 16. Viewing Location: Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford Street, Huntington, IN 46750. [...]

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  • 9 Sep
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    Slideshow about Titus Boggs

    Here is a video slideshow about Titus Boggs, which was shown at his memorial service on September 1, 2011 (see his obituary announcement). This slideshow was prepared by Titus Smith, a newphew of Titus Boggs. It’s long–over 14 minutes–but if you knew Titus, you’ll probably enjoy watching it.

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  • 30 Aug
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    Obit: Death of Titus Boggs

    Rev. Titus J. Boggs, 61, passed away Monday morning, August 29, 2011, at the Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) hospital in Harlan, Kent. He was 61 years old. Viewing: Thursday, September 1, at 3 pm. Funeral: Thursday, September 1, at 7 pm. Location: Mt. Pleasant funeral home: 122 N. Cumberland Ave., Harlan, Kent. 40831. Phone: (606) [...]

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  • 30 Jun
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    Obit: Death of Dorothy Au

    Many of you remember Alan and Doris MacDonald, who were endorsed Global Ministries missionaries with Wycliffe for many years. We just received word that Doris’s mother, Dorothy Au, passed away on June 29, 2011. The MacDonalds currently live in Virginia, where Alan is Pastor of Global Engagement at Fairfax Community Church.

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  • 20 Jun
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    Obit: Ardith Shideler, 72

    Ardith A. Shideler, 72, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011. She was a member of Dillman UB church in Warren, Ind. For many years, Ardith served as treasurer and Finance Commission Chairperson for Central Conference. Visitation: Monday, June 20, 2-8 pm. Visitation Location: Glancy-H. Brown and Son Funeral Home, 203 N. Matilda St., Warren, Ind. [...]

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  • 24 May
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    Obit: Rodney Minor

    Rodney A. Minor, 57, a former minister in Pennsylvania, passed away May 17, 2011, at his home. Surviving are wife Mary and daughters Adrienne and Allison. Memorial services were held May 20 at at Lebanon AreaEvangelical Free Church in Jonestown, Pa.

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  • 25 Apr
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    Obit: Bill Fetrow, Former UB Missionary

    Bill Fetrow, 58, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Ind., after being diagnosed in early March with cancer. He was a former United Brethren endorsed missionary, serving 1979-1996 with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Papua, New Guinea. Bill graduated from Huntington University in 1974 with a degree in [...]

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