John Ewert
John L. Ewert, 84, died Aug. 16, 2004, at Hillsboro Community Medical Center, Hillsboro.
Born Jan. 9, 1920, at Main Center, Saskatchewan, he was the son of Jacob and Anna (Wiebe) Ewert.
On Oct. 22, 1943, he married Amanda Deckert at Marion, S.D.
Ewert was a Tabor College registrar and member of Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church.
Survivors include his wife, Amanda of Hillsboro; a son and daughter-in-law, Allen and Ruth Ewert of Wichita; two daughters and sons-in-law, Rachel and Steven Behrends of Overland Park and Eldora and Richard Penner of McPherson; a brother, Albert Ewert of Dinuba, Calif.; two sisters, Leona Ewert of Mountain Lake, Minn., and Elsie Groening of Hillsboro; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Mennonite Church, Hillsboro, with Pastor Dave Plett officiating.
Burial will be in Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Cemetery.
Memorial funds have been established with Tabor College, World Impact, and Celebrate Hope.
