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Sarah Catherine Troyer Lais

5 Jan 1882 – 20 May 1939

Birth	5 Jan 1882
Death	20 May 1939
Cemetery	Zion Mennonite Cemetery Ninety-one , Clackamas County , Oregon , USA
Added by	Royce E Hostetler on 19 Apr 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5456710

Bio

Lais.--Sarah Catherine Lais was born in Garden City, Mo., Jan. 5, 1882, to Bishop A. P. Troyer and wife; died May 20, 1939, at Silverton Hospital , Silverton, Oreg., after an illness of about two years; aged 57 y. 4 m. 15 d. At the age of ten years she moved with her parents to Oregon, where they settled near Hubbard. She was converted early in life and was a charter member of the Zion Mennonite Church. She lived a consistent godly life until her death and was greatly revered by all who knew her. She was united in marriage to Amos J. Lais at Hubbard on Nov. 23, 1902. To this union were born 9 children, 8 of whom survive with their father to mourn their loss (Grace Newman of Molalla; Mabel Burkhart of Portland; Mildred Miller of Oregon City; Ralph, Berton, Silas, Arthur and Blanche of Molalla). She leaves 8 grandchildren, 6 sisters, 3 brothers, and a host of relatives and friends. She was a patient sufferer through all her illness, with never murmur of complaint. Funeral services were held May 23 at the Everhart Funeral Home, Molalla, Oreg., Bro. C. I. Kropf delivering the message. Text, Jno. 11:25, 26. Final services at the Zion Mennonite Church near Hubbard, with interment in the Zion Cemetery. Bro. Paul N. Roth delivered the message at the church basing his remarks on Num. 23:10, last clause. Gospel Herald, June 22, 1939, pages 255, 256

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Family

Parents

• Rev Amos P Troyer 1856–1935
• Delilah "Lilah" Yoder Troyer 1857–1934

Spouse

• Amos J. Lais 1881–1958 FaG

Siblings

• Elizabeth Fannie Troyer Hostetler 1879–1972
• Nora Ann Troyer Hostetler Phillips 1883–1964
• Grace Elmira Troyer Berkey 1884–1980
• Ida Malinda Troyer Fisher 1886–1949
• Alice Pearl Troyer Yoder 1888–1959
• Jesse Stephen Troyer 1890–1964
• Mary Ella Troyer 1893–1894
• Emma Isidore Troyer Kenagy 1895–1976
• Ernest Jacob Troyer 1898–1966
• Daniel D. Troyer 1901–1946

Children

• Ralph Amos Lais 1904–1998 FaG
• Berton Jacob "Bert" Lais 1905–1996 FaG
• Grace Viola Lais Mitchell 1907–1993 FaG
• Silas Roy Lais 1911–1957 FaG
• Mabel Delilah Lais Burkhart 1913–2002 FaG
• Mildred Eldora Lais Webb 1915–2006 FaG
• Vera Mae Lais 1918–1918 FaG
• Arthur William Lais 1920–2011 FaG

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