Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 280, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1915 — Pioneer M. E. Minister Dies Following Operation. [ARTICLE]

Pioneer M. E. Minister Dies Following Operation.

Rev. William Martin Zaring, for more than half a century one of the leading M. E. ministers in Indiana, died a» the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis Tuesday afternoon, following an operation. His advanced age mitigated against his recovery from the operation. He had been an active minister snee 1862 and was one of the most striking figures in the pastorate of the state. He had held continual pastorates in this state, mostly in central and southern Indiana, retiring in 1910 after serving as pastor of Grace church in Indianapolis for some time.