Born: Jan­u­a­ry 19, 1848, Hock­ing, Ohio.

Died: De­cem­ber 19, 1935, Eli­da, Ohio.

Buried: Pike Church Cem­e­te­ry, Eli­da, Ohio.

At age 26, Shenk was or­dained at the Sa­lem con­gre­ga­tion near Eli­da, Ohio, by Bi­shop George Bren­ne­man. Ten years lat­er, Bi­shop Ab­ra­ham Shank of Broad­way, Vir­gin­ia, or­dained him as bi­shop for the Pike and Sa­lem, Ohio, Men­non­ite con­gre­ga­tions. Shenk served these and other con­gre­ga­tions for over half a cen­tu­ry.

Hymns

  1. Come, Heav­en-Bound Pil­grims

Music

  1. Rebecca