- GOSPEL HERALD - Vol. XXXIV, No . 41 - January 8, 1942 - pp 870, 871
«/b»Bingeman.-Mary, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shantz, was born July 2, 1876; died at her home one mile east of Plattsville, Ont.; aged 65 y. 5 m. 15 d. In 1906 she gave her heart to the Lord and united with the Blenheim Mennonite Church, in which faith she remained true till death. In 1906 she married Irvin Bingeman. To this union were born 1 son and 4 daughters. Three daughters and 1 son predeceased her in infancy. Surviving are her husband, 1 daughter (Viola, at home), 1 sister (Lydia) and 4 brothers (Levi, Noah, Menno, and Amos Shantz), all of North Dumfries. Since June she had been in failing health. Though her sudden death was not expected, yet she was prepared to meet her God. She lived a quiet and retiring, though active and useful, life and will be greatly missed. Funeral services were conducted in the home by Bro. Sidney Shantz and at the church by Bro. Moses N. Baer. Texts, Heb. 4: 9, Psalm 23. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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