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Farmer’s Wife Becomes Evangelist
retirement. She died June 23, 1956, in Portland, Oregon, at 87 years of age. At least ten
churches were raised up as a result of her labors. (From a letter from Anna Gregg Hamlin
(Minnie Sype’s daughter) to the writer July 2, 1984:) “Mother raised up many
churches…[In Oklahoma] there were at least 5…[In] Iowa …I remember her raising
up new churches in Carroll, Lake City, Calmar and Hawarden. …She raised up the
church at Denison, Iowa” She was a licensed minister for 54 years (1902-1956).
In the face of accusations, poverty, and the loss of dear family members, this faithfilled woman “improved the opportunities as they came along.” A monumental life work
is the result.

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