[1]Garber.- G. Christian, son of Joseph and Anna Garber, was born on the Garber homestead southwest of Metamora, Ill., March 5, 1857[2]; died of a heart ailment at the home of his daughter (Mrs. Delbert Myers) at Sweetser, Ind., on May 27, 1939[3]; aged 82 y. 2 m. 22 d. He had been making his home in Indiana only in recent months.
Sept. 3, 1882, he was united in marriage with Lena Gautsche, who was a loving companion to him until her death, Dec. 20, 1917. Two sons (Jacob and Alfred) preceded him in death Aug. 30, 1909. His departure is also mourned by 30 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
Interment in the Harmony cemetery.[4]
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