Rev. John Wernly, pastor of the Reformed Meredian Church of Wilsonville, Or., died Saturday, March 24, at his home there after
an extended illness. Rev. Mr. Wernly was born in Switzerland April 27, 1845, and came to America March 10, 1866. When he was 45
Rev. Mr. Wernly married Miss Elizabeth Jenner, of Jacksonville, Wis. He is survived by his wife and five children, who are:
Alexander Wernly, Wilsonville; Misses Johanna and Amanda Wernly, Toledo, O.; Mrs. J. B. Wilson, Spokane, and Mrs. George
Samworth, of Portland. The late pastor had chosen his own plot and prepared the text for the funeral sermon.