Amstutz.- Fannie E. Zaugg, daughter of Christian and Anna (Leichty) Zaugg, was born in Stark Co., Ohio, Aug. 26, 1885; died at the Dunlap Hospital, Orrville, Ohio, July 11, 1987; aged 101 y. In 1903 she was married to Daniel B. Amstutz, who died in 1953. In 1959, she was married to David N. Amstutz, who died in 1964. Surviving are 2 sons (C.V. and Duane Amstutz), 7 daughters (Anna Amstutz, Pauline Miller, Leona Hostetler, Ella Rohrer, Emma Gonter, Arlene Steiner, and Mary Jean Schrafrath), 4 step-daughters (Lucille Fraser, Dorothy Falkenberg, Mardell Stanger, and Elaine Turner), one stepson (Dwight), 34 grandchildren, 74 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren, 19 step-grandchildren, and some step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son (Clayton), one daughter (LaVera), 2 granddaughters, one great-grandson, one stepchild, one step-grandchild, 3 brothers (John, Jacob, and David), and 3 sisters (Elise Zaugg, Anna Kempf, and Mary Welty). She was a charter member of Kidron Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 14, in charge of Bill Detweiler and Kenneth Fraser; interment in the Kidron Cemetery.

Boshart.- Henry, son of David R. and Mary (Schumm) Boshart, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Oct. 31, 1900; died at St. Jacobs, Ont., July 6, 1987; aged 86 y. In June 1920, he was married to Ada Kennel, who died on Mar. 25, 1960. Surviving are 3 daughters (Viola Kavelman. Bertha Veitch, and Audrey Gingerich), 16 grandchildren, and 26 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 2 grandsons, one brother, and 2 sisters. He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 8, in charge of Doug Snyder; interment in Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery.

Burkholder.- Bethel M. Groff, daughter of Clayton and Celia (Leaman) Groff, was born in Gordonville, Pa., Dec. 5, 1898; died at Landis Homes following open heart surgery, May 7, 1987; aged 88 y. She was married to Paul K. Burkholder, who died in March 1968. Surviving are one son (Paul G.), 9 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Irwin and Lloyd Groff). She was preceded in death by 2 sons (John and Carl G.). She was a member of Stumptown Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 11, in charge of Luke Nolt, John Leaman, John Oberholtzer, and Lloyd Eby.

Graber.- Phebe Ann King Erb, daughter of Menno and Sarah (Zook) King, was born in Gunn City, Mo., July 25, 1900; died at Goshen, Ind., June 22, 1987; aged 86 y. On Sept. 6, 1969, she was married to Chris L. Graber, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Janet M. Clithero and Hilda Eichenberger), one son (James Erb), 6 stepchildren (Areta Lehman, Gladys Beyler, Lucille Swartzendruber, Lois Bender, Mildred Stoltzfus, and Richard Graber), 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, one sister (Inah Mae Smith), and one brother (John C. King). She was a member of College Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on June 27, in charge of James Waltner.

Hershberger.- Glen, son of Abraham and Arvilla (Miller) Hershberger, was born at Walnut Creek, Ohio, Jan. 28, 1901; died at Goshen, Ind., July 4, 1987; aged 86 y. On Aug. 27, 1932, he was married to Dula Roth, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters (Grace Krabill, Mabel Emmert, and Joy Wyse), 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 5 sisters (Verda Brenneman, Elma Hershberger, Mildred Risser, Ruth Davis, and Beatrice Hess). He was a member of College Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 7, in charge of James Waltner; interment in Elkhart Prairie Cemetery.

Kirby.- Rachel Lee, daughter of Clyde and Julia Kirby, died of cystic fibrosis on June 10, 1987; aged 8 y. Surviving is one sister (Mary). Funeral services were held at Powhatan Mennonite Church, Powhatan, Va., in charge of Lewis Burkholder and Edwin Ranek; interment in Bethia Baptist Church Cemetery.

Leatherman.- Lizzie Ann, daughter of John and Ella (Landis) Leatherman, was born in Bedminster Twp., Pa., June 2, 1894; died of infectious colitis at Souderton, Pa., July 10,1987; aged 93 y. Surviving are one brother (Paul) and one sister (Lydia Keeler). She was a member of Blooming Glen Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Souderton Mennonite Homes on July 13, in charge of Robert L. Shreiner and Harold D. Hunsberger; interment in Blooming Glen Church Cemetery.

Liechty.- Alice Brenneman, daughter of Henry W. and Miriam (Hilty) Brenneman, was born in Wayne Co., Ohio, Mar. 6, 1898; died at Shady Lawn Nursing Home on July 10, 1987; aged 89 y. On Oct. 2, 1927, she was married to Ervin Liechty, who died on Aug. 23, 1966. Surviving are 2 sons (Stanley and Wayne), 3 daughters (Lois Liechty, Wilma Eash, and Marilyn Moffett), 14 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers (Alvin and Orris) and 2 sisters (Bernice Benner and Erma Benner). She was a member of Orrville Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 13, in charge of James Hershberger; interment in Crown Hill Mennonite Church Cemetery.

Shank.- James M., son of Harvey E. and Anna (Martin) Shank, was born in Pond Bank, Pa., Jan. 18, 1920; died at Landis Homes, Lititz, Pa., July 7, 1987; aged 67 y. On June 21, 1942, he was married to Ruth Hess, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Lois Davidson), 2 sons (James M., Jr., and David), 5 grandchildren, his stepmother (Anna Bricker Shank), 4 sisters (Eunice Bollinger, Leah Horst, Miriam Nolt, and Esther Lehman), and one brother (Luke). In 1943 he was ordained to the ministry and in 1966 he was ordained as a bishop. He served as a missionary in Tanzania under the Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions from 1946 to 1957 and served as bishop in the Lancaster City District. He was a member of East Chestnut Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 11, in charge of James R. Hess and Melvin H. Thomas; interment in Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery.

Stehman.- Fannie Troyer, was born in Garden City, Mo., Nov. 25, 1889; died at Schowalter Villa, Hesston, Kans., June 25, 1987; aged 97 y. On July 30, 1910, she was married to Jacob B. Stehman who preceded her in death. Surviving are 4 sons (Glenn, Clayton, Allen, and Morris), 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren. She was a member of Glennon Heights Mennonite Church in Denver, Colo. A memorial service was held on June 27 in the Schowalter Villa Chapel, in charge of Wesley Jantz. Additional services and interment were held on June 29 in Denver in charge of Ross Bender and Jim Christensen.

Stoltzfus.- Samuel N., son of John M. and Elizabeth (Neuhauser) Stoltzfus, was born at Gap, Pa.; died at his home at Atglen, Pa., June 29, 1987; aged 97 y. On Dec. 18, 1919, he was married to Anna Mary King, who died on Feb. 26, 1981. Surviving are 3 daughters (Kathryn Redcay, Alma Stoltzfus, and Mary Stoltzfus), 3 sons (Raymond, Herman, and John), 30 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son and one daughter. He was a member of Millwood Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 2, in charge of Noah Hershey, Robert Stoltzfus, and Aaron Kauffman; interment in Millwood Mennonite Church Cemetery.

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Diller.- Sarah Halteman, daughter of Enos and Elizabeth (Clemens) Halteman, was born in Montgomery Co., Pa.; died at her home at Elverson, Pa., July 8, 1987; aged 79 y. She was married to Reuben H. Diller, who died in February 1980. Surviving are 3 sons (Joseph A., R. Henry, and Glen M.), 2 daughters (Doris E. Mast and Anita R. McAfoose), 21 grandchildren, and 27 great-grandchildren. She was a member of Detroit Lakes Mennonite Church, Detroit Lakes, Minn.

Gerber.- Margaret, daughter of Leo and Pauline (Nussbaum) Gerber, was born at Apple Creek, Ohio, Aug. 11, 1947; died of degenerative muscle disease at her home on Mar. 28, 1987; aged 39 y. Surviving are her parents and 5 sisters (Jean Steffen, Connie Zuercher, Linda Miller, Sharon Mullins, and Renee Himes). She was a member of Sonnenberg Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Mar. 31, in charge of Harlan Steffen and David Garber; interment in Sonnenberg Mennonite Cemetery.

Good.- Cora B. Lapp, daughter of Samuel and Kate (Ebersole) Lapp, was born in South English, Iowa, Sept. 14, 1909; died of a heart attack at Sterling, Ill., July 17, 1987; aged 77 y. On Dec. 23, 1933, she was married to Lloyd D. Good, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Lois Olson), 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Ruth Troyer, Ada Litwiller, and Helen Steele). She was preceded in death by one son (Dean, in in fancy) and one daughter (Joyce Mayberry). She was a member of Science Ridge Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 20, in charge of S. Roy Kaufman and Mark G. Miller; interment in Science Ridge Mennonite Cemetery.

Handrich.- Mabel Beachy, daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth (Beitzel) Beachy, was born in Fairview, Mich.; died of heart failure at Ithaca, N.Y., July 11, 1987; aged 79 y. On Dec. 2, 1931, she was married to Curtis Yoder, who died on Mar. 5, 1966. On Jan. 9, 1971, she was married to Harvey Handrich, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Irene Pfeil), one son (Olen Yoder), 2 stepdaughters (Twila Kauffman and Carol Gerber), 3 stepsons (Vernell, Darrel, and Ronald Handrich), 3 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and one sister (Mary Miller). She was a member of Fairview Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 15, in charge of Virgil Hershberger; interment in Fairview Cemetery.

Mast.- Levi J., son of Joseph and Fanny (Lehman) Mast, was born in Arnold, Kans., Apr. 15, 1910; died of emphysema and a heart attack at Harper Hospital, Harper, Kans., July 8, 1987; aged 77 y. On Feb. 9, 1939, he was married to Elizabeth Yutzy, who survives. Also surviving is one daughter (Fanny Goldsmith). He was preceded in death by one son (Joseph) and 9 brothers and sisters. He was a member of Pleasant Vally Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 11, in charge of Weldon Martens and Bruce Smith; interment in Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church Cemetery.

Miller.- Martha Garber, daughter of Samuel E. and Ellen (Eby) Garber, was born in East Donegal Twp., Pa., July 8, 1897; died at Ephrata, Pa., July 8, 1987; aged 90 y. On Nov. 25, 1920, she was married to Elmer R. Miller, who died on Oct. 19, 1981. Surviving are 3 daughters (Margaret Shellenberger, Helen Martin, and Lois Martin), 10 grandchildren, 8 step-grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 40 step-great-grandchildren, one step-great-great-grandson, and one sister (Grace Leaman). She was a member of Mount Joy Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 11, in charge of H. Raymond Charles and Joe N. Sherer; interment in Kraybill Mennonite Cemetery.

Mishler.- Mary E. Yoder, daughter of Christian and Christena (Mast) Yoder, was born on Oct. 25, 1893; died at Goshen, Ind., June 22, 1987; aged 93 y. On Dec. 5, 1914, she was married to Milton J. Mishler, who died on Mar. 15, 1973. Surviving are 2 sons (Merrill and Glenn) and one daughter (Irene Yoder). She was a member of Forks Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on June 24, in charge of Eugene Bontrager and John J. Yoder; interment in Townline Cemetery, Shipshewana, Ind.

Nice.- Lula Alberta Jones, daughter of George and Etta Jones, was born in Sparland, Ill., July 25, 1894; died at Newport News, Va., July 20, 1987; aged 93 y. On Dec. 25, 1921, she was married to Henry L. Nice, who survives. Also surviving are 4 daughters (Ruby L. Ziegler, Bertha M. Schaefer, Irene Heatwole, and Dorothy M. Blosser), 5 sons (Louis B., Henry R., Cecil H., Daniel B., and George J.), 37 grandchildren, and 34 great-grandchildren. he was a member of Warwick River Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 22, in charge of Truman H. Brunk and Glendon Blosser; interment in Warwick River Mennonite Church Cemetery.

Noftsier.- Laura Moser, daughter of Christian and Mary (Roggie) Moser, was born in Kurscherville, N.Y., June 23, 1904; died of a heart attack at Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, N.Y., July 12, 1987; aged 83 y. On Nov. 14, 1926, she was married to Romeyn Naftsier, Sr., who died on June 29, 1970. Surviving are 6 sons (Lansing, Arlin, Romeyn, Jr., Judson, Grant, and Newell), 5 daughters (Inez Lyndaker, Violet Fairchild, Lila Weber, Shirley Noftsier, and Carol Widrick), and one sister (Rosella Erb). She was preceded in death by one son and one daughter. She was a member of Croghan Conservative Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 14, in charge of Richard Zehr and Julius Moser; interment in Croghan Cemetery.

Schroeder.- Dorothy Irene Cender, daughter of Raymond and Irene (Birky) Cender, was born in Bay Port, Mich., Sept. 25, 1931; died at Chanute Air Force Base Hospital emergency room on July 19, 1987; aged 55 y. On June 15, 1974, she was married to Robert Schroeder, who survives. Also surviving are her mother and 2 brothers (Robert and Donald Cender). She was a member of East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 22, in charge of Millard Osborne; interment in East Bend Memorial Gardens.

Wert.- Alma G. Lauver, daughter of Jacob M. and Emma (Graybill) Lauver, was born at Cocolamus, Pa., May 22, 1901; died at Lewistown Hospital on July 16, 1987; aged 86 y. She was married to Michael W. Wert, who died on Aug. 12, 1985. Surviving are 2 sons (Harold W. and J. Lloyd Wert), 6 daughters (Orpha Gingrich, Alene Yoder, Gladys Yoder, Freda Zehr, Alma Jean Yoder, and Ruth Ann Shirk), 37 grandchildren, 49 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Mary E. Lauver and Gladys Lauver). She was a member of Lauvers Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 19, in charge of Carl Graybill, Donald Lauver, and Allan Kauffman; interment in Lauvers Church Cemetery.

Yoder.- Matilda Schertz, was born in Tazewell Co., Ill., Dec. 29, 1895; died at Goshen, Ind., July 18, 1987; aged 91 y. On Nov. 1, 1917, she was married to Walter E. Yoder, who died on Oct. 30, 1964. Surviving are 3 daughters (Elta Ehret, Mildred Yoder, and Mary Phyllis Troyer) and 2 sons (Paul and David). She was a member of College Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 22, in charge of J. C. Wenger and Nancy Kauffmann; interment in Violett Cemetery.

Zink.- Raymond D., son of Benjamin and Lillie (Dupler) Zink, was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Sept. 18, 1905; died of cancer at Landis Homes, Lititz, Pa., July 13, 1987; aged 81 y. On June 9, 1934, he was married to Myrtle Irene Bucher, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters (Verna Dagen, Helen Bitikofer, and Thelma McEvoy), 10 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. He was a member of Ephrata Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 18, in charge of David Kniss, J. Elvin Martin, and Noah Good; interment in Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery.

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Baechler.- Reta Grace Gascho, daughter of Norman and Ida (Litwiller) Gascho, was born in Baden, Ont., July 7, 1928; died in Toronto (Ont.) General Hospital on July 7, 1987; aged 59 y. On July 30, 1949, she was married to Ray Baechler, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Wayne, Roger, Richard, and Bruce), 4 daughters (Carol Bender, Donna Kelterborn, Betty Scherer, and Connie McNeil), 11 grandchildren, her mother, and one sister (Viola Dorsch). She was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 11, in charge of Darrell Jantzi and Fred Lichti; interment in Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery.

Brenneman.- Joe, son of Joseph and Lydia (Steinmann) Brenneman, was born at New Hamburg, Ont., Oct. 4, 1904; died at People Care, Tavistock, Ont., July 7, 1987; aged 82 y. On Dec. 7, 1937, he was married to Adeline Kennel, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Ruth Ann Martin and Kathryn McLean), one son (Gerald), 3 grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Violet Jantzi and Ruth Gingerich). He was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 10, in charge of Fred Lichti: interment in Steinmann Mennonite Church.

Buschert.- Gordon, was born at Carstairs, Alta., Sept. 12, 1917; died at Carstairs, Alta., July 8, 1987; aged 69 y. On July 14, 1940, he was married to Mildred Maurer, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Dolores Roth), 2 sons (Edward and Darwin), and 8 grandchildren. On May 2, 1948, he was ordained to the ministry and served the West Zion congregation. Funeral services were held at the West Zion Mennonite Church on July 13, in charge of James Miller and Levi Smoker; interment in the West Zion Mennonite Cemetery.

Detwiler.- Ellis L., son of Tyson and Sallie (Landis) Detwiler, was born in Franconia (Pa.) Twp., Aug. 9, 1906; died at Rockhill Mennonite Community, Sellersville, Pa., July 20, 1987; aged 80 y. On Apr. 30, 1927, he was married to Kathryn M. Clemmer, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Jean D. Detweiler), one son (Merrill C.), 8 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Nathaniel L., and Henry L.). He was preceded in death by one grandson (Timothy). He was a member of Franconia Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 23, in charge of Floyd M. Hackman and Earl N. Anders, Jr.; interment in Franconia Mennonite Church Cemetery.

Kisamore.- Sylvia Mae Harper, daughter of Martin and Ida (Harman) Harper, was born at Gladwin, W. Va., Apr. 5, 1904; died at Cortland Acres Nursing Home, Thomas, W.Va., July 12, 1987; aged 83 y. On Dec. 24, 1924, she was married to Granville Kisamore, who died on Sept. 16, 1972. Surviving are 6 sons (Harold, Ralph, Glenn, Neil, Kenneth, and David), 4 daughters (Anna Waive, Betty, Eunice, and Joyce), 25 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, and 2 brothers (Robert and Clarence Roy Harper). She was preceded in death by one daughter (Wanda), one grandson, 2 brothers (Kermit and Herbert), and 2 sisters (Edith and Ruby). She was a member of Riverside Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held; interment in the family cemetery.

Martin.- Elias E., son of Nathaniel and Maryann (Eby) Martin, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Aug. 20, 1902; died at Martin's Rest Home, Elmira, Ont., July 11, 1987; aged 84 y. He was married to Lovina Heintz, who died on Jan. 17, 1954. Surviving are one son (Walter H.), one daughter (Doris Martin), 5 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 4 brothers and 2 sisters. He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 14, in charge of Richard Yordy; interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Church Cemetery.
Steckley.- Amy L. Hershberger, daughter of Joseph J. and Luiretin (Miller) Hershberger, was born at Wellman, Iowa, Oct. 28, 1895; died at Pleasantview Home, Kalona, Iowa, June 13, 1987; aged 91 y. On Dec. 7, 1919, she was married to Enos J. Steckly, who died in 1946. Surviving are 4 daughters (Kathryn Steckley, Lois Miller, Glennis Stutzman, and Magdalene Yoder), 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Homer and Paul J.). She was a member of Wellman Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on June 15, in charge of Ron Kennel; interment in Lower Deer Creek Cemetery.

Stutzman.- Lavina Danner, was born in Milford, Nebr., Feb. 5, 1906; died at Pleasantview Home, Kalona, Iowa, May 14, 1987; aged 81 y. On Mar. 8, 1929, she was married to Albert Stutzman, who died in 1973. Surviving are 3 sons (William, Marlin, and Norman), 10 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters, and one brother. She was a member of Wellman Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 16, in charge of Ron Kennel; interment in Wellman Mennonite Cemetery.

Weaver.- J. Paul, son of David M. and Emma (Bare) Weaver, was born in Lancaster, Pa., May 1, 1900; died at Landis Homes, Lititz, Pa., July 21, 1987; aged 87 y. He was married to Naomi R. Brackbill, who died in October 1980. Surviving are one son (Robert E.), one daughter (Ruth W. Rankin), 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 2 step-great-grandchildren, two brothers (M. Lloyd and David B.), and one sister (Mary R. Mosemann). He was preceded in death by one son (J. Paul Weaver, Jr.). He was a member of East Chestnut Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held in Landis Homes Bethany East Chapel on July 24, in charge of Donald Good and Melvin Thomas; interment in Mellingers Mennonite Cemetery.

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Burkholder.- Lewis H., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burkholder, was born in Greencastle, Pa., Jan. 31, 1906; died in Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 5, 1987; aged 81 y. He was married to Adaline Atherton, who died on June 27, 1987. Surviving are one daughter (Carlyn Martin), one son (Edward), 9 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Vesta Dick). He was a member of Cedar Grove Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Zimmerman Funeral Home, Greencastle, Pa., on Aug. 8, in charge of Nelson L. Martin and Randall Martin; interment in Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Cressman.- Abner H., son of Enos and Lovina (Hallman) Cressman, was born in Wilmot Township, Ont., Aug. 29, 1903; died of cancer at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on July 5, 1987; aged 83 y. On Nov. 8, 1927, he was married to Lucinda Brubacher, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Carol Steinman), one son (Ronald), and 2 sisters (Mary Hunsberger and Catherine Weber). In 1943 he was ordained to the office of deacon and served the Biehn (now Nith Valley) Mennonite Church. He was a member of Nith Valley, where funeral services were held on July 8, in charge of Irvin Cressman; interment in Nith Valley Cemetery.

Gerber.- Sarah Lehman, daughter of Peter and Barbara (Bumgartner) Lehman, was born at Dalton, Ohio, Nov. 27, 1896; died at Dalton, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1987; aged 90 y. On Sept. 5, 1917, she was married to Aldis Gerber, who died on Oct. 24, 1981. Surviving are 4 daughters (Barbara Murray, Norma Mumaw, Anna Jean Rios, and Karen Thieszen), 4 sons (Orris, Herman, Doyle, and Harry), 14 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Anna Gerber). She was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters. She was a member of Martins Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 4, in charge of Randy Murray and Vincent Frey; interment in Martins Cemetery.

High.- Harold 0., son of Christian H. and Edna (Ober) High, was born in Manheim, Pa., May 9, 1961; died by drowning on July 16, 1987; aged 26 y. He was a member of Mt. Hope Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Hernley Mennonite Church on July 20 in charge of David Hess, Ellis Leaman, and Christ Brenneman.

Martin.- Vera Bearinger, daughter of David and Elvina (Shantz) Bearinger, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Oct. 1, 1916; died of cancer at Kitchener, Ont., July 24, 1987; aged 70 y. On June 12, 1940, she was married to Delton Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Janice Cressman and Isobel Frey), one son (Kenneth), 10 grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Almeda Snider and Doris Bowman). She was a member of Floradale Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 26, in charge of J. Lester Kehl; interment in Floradale Church Cemetery.
Meyers.- Abraham M., son of Edwin and Elizabeth (Meyers) Meyers, was born in Bedminster Twp., Pa., May 16, 1902; died at the Souderton Mennonite Home, Souderton, Pa., June 24, 1987; aged 85 y. He was married to Katie Detweiler, who died in 1929. On Nov. 29, 1975, he was married to Florence Price Swartley, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Harvey E.), a stepson (Merrill Swartley), one stepdaughter (Arlene Gross), 7 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one sister (Anna M. Meyers), and one brother (Willis M.). He was a member of Deep Run Mennonite Church East, where funeral services were held on June 28, in charge of John Ehst; interment in adjoining cemetery.

Miller.- Mae Hostetler, daughter of Noah and Lavina Hostetler, was born in 1898; died at Goshen, Ind., July 14, 1987. On Oct. 24, 1920, she was married to Ura Miller, who died on Aug. 27, 1980. Surviving are 3 sons (Howard, Virgil, and William), one daughter (Mary Oja), 11 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. She was a member of Oak Grove Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 16, in charge of David Hostetler; interment in Oak Grove Mennonite Cemetery.

Morgan.- Anna L. Shambach, daughter of John and Gertrude (Wenrich) Shambach, was born at Akron, Ohio, Nov. 12, 1908; died at Dunlap Hospital, Orrville, Ohio, July 20, 1987; aged 70 y. On Sept. 5, 1925, she was married to Ernest Morgan, who died in 1970. Surviving are 5 sisters (Edna Brendele, June Grow, Marian Everhart, Gladys Snyder, and Jean Moran), and 2 brothers (Charles and Arthur). She was preceded in death by 2 brothers and one sister. She was a member of Smithville Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held in charge of David Groh; interment in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Rush.- Sallie K. Leatherman, daughter of John and Eliza (Kulp) Leatherman, was born in Bedminster Twp., Pa., Jan. 26, 1900; died at Rockhill Mennonite Community, June 20, 1987; aged 87 y. On Nov. 18, 1922, she was married to Raymond Rush, who died on April 29, 1983. Surviving are 4 daughters (Mildred Bower, Olive, Mary Jean Worth, and Ruth Ann Moyer), 7 sons (Willard, Herbert, Darwin, Glen, Clyde, Robert, and Harold), 23 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. She was a member of Deep Run Mennonite Church East, where funeral services were held on June 25, in charge of John Ehst; interment in adjoining cemetery.

Ruth.- Lizzie N. Clemens, daughter of Garret and Sallie (Nyce) Clemens, was born in Lederach, Pa., Apr. 24, 1892; died at the Lutheran Home, Telford, Pa., Aug. 2, 1987; aged 95 y. On Apr. 8, 1911, she was married to John M. Ruth, who died in March 1968. Surviving are 2 daughters (Pearl R. Nyce and Sallie C. Ruth), 9 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Fannie N. Landis and Anna N. Freed). She was preceded in death by 2 infant sons (Nelson and John). She was a member of Franconia Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 5, in charge of Curtis L. Bergey, Floyd M. Hackman, and John L. Derstine; interment in Franconia Mennonite Church Cemetery.
Schlabach.- Ezra, son of Shem and Sarah (Swartzendruber) Schlabach, was born at Thomas, Okla., June 11, 1903; died of congestive heart failure at Goshen, Ind., May 6, 1987; aged 83 y. On May 8, 1927, he was married to Vivian Johns, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters (Ruth Shaum, Eudean Broni, and Arleta Kilmer), 4 sons (Richard, Dorvin, Theron, and Dale), 15 grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren, 2 foster grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 12 step-great-grandchildren, and one brother (Elias). He was preceded in death by 7 brothers and sisters. He was a member of Benton Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 9, in charge of Arnold Roth and Otto Beer, Jr.; interment in Benton Cemetery.

Steiner.- Letha, was born in Wayne Co., Ohio, in 1908; died at Goshen, Ind., July 22, 1987. On Dec. 25, 1930, she was married to Ray C. Steiner, who died in April 1973. Surviving are 2 daughters (Julia Leatherman and Joyce Bontrager), 3 sons (James, Joseph R., and Jerry L.), 14 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one sister (Louella Thut), and 3 brothers (Lloyd, Leonard, and Howard Miller). She was a member of Oak Grove Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Waterford Mennonite Church, Goshen, Ind., on July 23, and at Oak Grove, Smithville, Ohio, in charge of James Schrag, Martha Smith Good, and Del and Charlotte Holsopple Glick; interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Wagner.- George Allen, was born in Shayberg, Ark., Jan. 14, 1904; died at Perryton, Tex., July 22, 1987; aged 83 y. On Sept. 9, 1934, he was married to Ella Mae Pletcher, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters (Allene Kauffman and Carolyn Angelovich), one son (John Andy Wagner), 13 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mary Dixon and Leatta Edge), and one brother (Herman). He was preceded in death by one son (Delbert). He was a charter member of Walsenburg Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Perryton Mennonite Church on July 25, in charge of Wayne Martin and Eugene Schulz. A graveside service was held on July 26 in La Veta, Colo., in charge of Eugene Schulz and Gordon Kelley.

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