July 2024 Issue Archives | Page 2 of 4

Anna Marie “Annie” (Thimm) Schrag

Anna Marie “Annie” (Thimm) Schrag, 92, died June 18, 2024, at Pine Village, Moundridge, Kan. She was born Dec. 28, 1931, to Henry and Anna

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Wilma Jean Beachy Gingerich

Wilma Jean Beachy Gingerich, 89, died May 19, 2024, in Harrisonburg, Va. She was born Oct. 22, 1934, to Amish parents, Andrew and Elizabeth (Beachy)

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Peter M. Erb

Peter M. Erb, 66, of Mount Eaton, Ohio, died March 24, 2024. He was born June 11, 1957, to Sam and Mary (Yoder) Erb. A

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Shirley K. Nafziger Brunk

Shirley K. Nafziger Brunk, 75, of Harrisonburg, Va., died May 24, 2024. Born Shirley Kay Nafziger to Vilas and Erma Nafziger on May 14, 1949,

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Phyllis Jane Boese

Phyllis Jane Boese, 94, of Springfield, S.D., died June 10, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Home, Tyndall, S.D. She was born April 27, 1930, to

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Carolyn Mae (Brooks) Blosser

Carolyn Mae (Brooks) Blosser, 90, of Goshen died June 5, 2024, at her home. She was born Nov. 2, 1933, in Peoria, Ill., the daughter

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Lonnie E. Bartel

Lonnie E. Bartel, 61, of Iowa City, Iowa, died May 18, 2024, after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born Nov. 21, 1962,

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MCC responds to floods in Burundi

Mennonite Central Committee and its partners in Burundi are working together to respond to immense needs after torrential rainfall and a series of floods and landslides displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Jason Dueck | Mennonite Central Committee

July 1, 2024

Delightful diversity

I was delighted to read a recent AW, borrowed from new Mennonite friends. For some time I have sensed a disconnect between my subset of

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June 29, 2024

The meaning of silence

Jacob Elias (Letters, June) had me with his first sentence: “Paul had his faults, but silencing women was not one of them.” Regarding 1 Corinthians

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June 29, 2024