Rev. Henry Joseph Harder

1881 - 1961  (79 years)

• Name	Henry Joseph Harder
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	26 Nov 1881	Near, Latham, Moniteau, Missouri, United States
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-40306
  Died	31 May 1961	Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA
  Person ID	I40306	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Bernice May Devitt,   b. 23 May 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Sep 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	27 Oct 1920
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F15442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Harder, Henry Joseph, son of the late Charles and Helena (Witzke) Harder, was born near Latham, Mo., Nov. 26, 1881; died at Colorado Springs, Colo., May 31, 1961; aged 79 y. 6 m. 5 d. He was ordained to the ministry at Mt. Zion Mennonite Church near Versailles, Mo., in 1906 by the late Bishop Daniel Kauffman. In 1920 he was married to Bernice Devitt, who preceded him in death in September, 1947. They served the West Zion congregation, Didsbury, Alta., for a number of years. In 1959 he came to live with his sisters in Colorado Springs, Colo., where he died of pneumonia, never fully recovering from a stroke suffered in February, 1960. Besides his wife, two sisters preceded him in death. Surviving are 4 brothers (Jonas F. and Reuben D., both of Leonard, Mo.; Edw. B., Upland, Calif.; and John C., Blue Sky, Alta.) and 4 sisters (Mrs. Lydia Driver, Versailles, Mo.; Mrs. Melva Brunk, Colorado Springs; Mrs. Emily Magee and Miss Edna Harder, with whom he made his home). Funeral services were held at the Law Mortuary, in charge of Paul Wittrig of the Beth-El Mennonite Church; interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume LIV, Number 26 - June 27, 1961, pages 590, 591, 592

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Nov 1881 - Near, Latham, Moniteau, Missouri, United States Died - 31 May 1961 - Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA  = Link to Google Earth