Harry Pankratz
Harry G. Pankratz, 87, of Hillsboro died Sept. 25, 2002, at Parkside Home, Inc. in Hillsboro.
Born Oct. 1, 1914, at Goessel, he was the son of Gerhard M. and Katherine (Wiens) Pankratz.
On March 28, 1939, at Hillsboro, he married Ruth Pankratz. She died in 2001.
He was a grocery store worker and a member of Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church.
Survivors include sons, Richard Pankratz of Topeka and Herbert Pankratz of Abilene; daughter, Ruby Sjodin of Omaha, Neb.; brothers, George Pankratz of Buhler and Walter Pankratz of California; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services were held Sept. 30 at Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church with Pastor Bruce Porter officiating. Burial was at the church cemetery.
A memorial fund has been established with the church.