Rockingham Co., VA - John Derrer Obit - 1905 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ SOURCE: Harrisonburg Daily News, Harrisonburg, Virginia (Tuesday, April 4, 1905) HEADLINE: Death of John Derrer ARTICLE: After a painful illness of several months of rheumatism, John Derrer, a farmer living about three miles south of New Market on the Valley Pike, died at 8 o’clock Sunday night. He leaves a widow, four daughters—Mrs. Mary Burkholder, of near New Market; Mrs. Lessie Holsinger, North Dakota; Mrs. Cora Minnick, Missouri; and Miss Lizzie Derrer, who lives with her parents; and one son—William Derrer, who resides a short distance south of New Market. The funeral will be held in Fairview church, south of New Market, at 11 o’clock this morning. Services will be conducted by Revs. Jno. P. Zigler and J. S. Roller of the German Baptist denomination.