She Will Be Remembered

Biographical Stories of Women in the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren — From 1990 to 2005 Janet Kay Hughes Matteson served as Christian Ed Director at Bridgewater Church of the Brethren. During those 15 years, we grew to love her … Continued

Biographical Stories of Women in the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren — This brief article could never do Esther Bittinger justice. When I first walked into her home, I was welcomed as if I were an old friend. She is … Continued

Biographical Stories of Women in the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren — A child of the Depression, Hazel Heisey was in part shaped by this time period. Nothing went to waste. Even the dregs of the garden would find their … Continued

Biographical Stories of Women in the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren — Although Margaret Horn moved almost every year for a period of 15 years, she has left an indelible mark on the Shenandoah Valley community, most notably at James … Continued

Biographical Stories of Women in the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren — LeVerle was one of six children born into the Hochstetler family in the farm community of Holmes County Ohio.  This being an area of Amish, LeVerle attended a … Continued