- Gospel Herald - Volume LXI, Number 10 - March 12, 1968-pages 239-240.
Wideman, Edwin H., son of Abraham and Anna (Hembling) Wideman, was born in Ontario, May 27, 1887; died at McMinnville, Ore., Feb. 7, 1968; aged 89 y. 8 m. 11 d. On Oct. 15, 1902, he was married to Leah Brubaker, who died in 1956. Surviving are 8 children (Rachel-Mrs. Wesley Ellis, Mary-Mrs. Daniel Lauber, Walter, Oscar, Ann-Mrs. Willard Byers, Irene, Lena-Mrs. Amos Hostetler, and Ethel-Mrs. Henry Birkey), 19 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. Funeral services were held at Adamson's Sheridan Funeral Home, Feb. 10, in charge of W. R. Nafziger; interment in Sheridan Mennonite Cemetery.
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