Lydia Dracfcr
Succumbs at 71
Lydia Mauch Draeger, daugh-
ter of Mr. Jacob Mauch and Mrs.
Louise Her dinger Mauch , was
born in Sandusky, Oohio, July 3,
1885. She was the youngest of
five children. She was baptized in
early infancy in the Christian faith
United in marriage with Mr. John
Draeger October 27, 1910. Three
children were born of this marri¬
age. She became a member of St.
John's Evangelical Church, being
confirmed by the Rev. C. Weis.
Mrs. Draeger was a member of
St. John's Evangelican and Re¬
formed Church, a faithful member
of the Women's Guild and the
Ladies Bible Class. She was also
a member of the Hospital Guild.
Mrs. Draeger had not been in
good health for about two and a
half years. She was admitted to
Memorial Hospital. Fremont on
June 26 of this year and passed
away at the hospital on Aug, 30,
after more than two months of
severe illness. Her age was 71
years, 1 month and 27 days. She
. is survived by her husband Mr.
John Draeger ofEImore, ddauhter
Mrs /Glenn Stanch, s.sons Arthur
and Harold all of Lindsey, Ohio,
seven grandchildren, several nie-
c^fi pn^ nephews besides many
other friends and relatives.
Mrs »Draeer was a devout Chris¬
tian lady, a faithful member of
the church. Sundav School and
Women's Guild. Scarcely ever
missing any services or meetings*
even when not in the best of
health. She will be greatly missed
by all who knew and loved her.
"In my Father's house are many
mansions, if it were not jso I
would have told you and I go to
prepare a place for you that where
I am, there you may be also.'
Funeral services were Sunday
at 2:00 P. M. at St. Johns Evangel¬
ical and Reformed Church.