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Albrecht.- Helen Kaufman, 86, Pretty Prairie, Kan., died Oct. 1. Spouse: Harvey Albrecht (deceased). Parents: Alfred and Emma Stucky Kaufman (deceased). Survivors: children Darrel, Leland, Joyce Janzen, Donna Schrag; 12 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 6 at First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie.

Graber.- Della Waltner, 91, Hutchinson, Kan., died Sept. 22. Spouse: Joe Graber (deceased). Parents: Joe and Carrie Graber Waltner (deceased). Survivors: children Claire, Jane Hays, Elaine Brown; seven grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral: Sept. 27 at First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie.

Hunt.- Edwin, 61, Wellsville, N.Y., died Aug. 21 of blood clots in the lungs. Spouse: Sandra Hunt. Other survivors: children Eric, Mark, Randy, Michael, Tammy Fanton; six grandchildren. Funeral: Aug. 24 at Yorks Corners Mennonite Church, Wellsville.

Krehbiel.- Emil, 95, Pretty Prairie, Kan., died Oct. 4. Spouse: Elsie Albright Krehbiel. Parents: Jonas and Mary Schrag Krehbiel (deceased). Other survivors: children Merlin, Arlene Huxman, Letha Warkentin; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 9 at First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie.

Landis.- Katie Gascho, 96, Hesston, Kan., died Oct. 18. Spouse: Noah Landis (deceased). Parents: Daniel and Mary Gascho (deceased). Survivors: step-children Elmer, Fred, Bernice Nafziger, Bonnie Driver, Vivian Murray; 22 step-grandchildren; 33 step-great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 21 at Schowalter Villa, Hesston.

Peifer.- Irvin, 92, Lititz, Pa., died Oct. 13 of pneumonia. Spouse: Mary Hoober Peifer (deceased). Parents: Christian and Amy Stoner Peifer (deceased). Survivors: children Amy Marie Taylor, Rosanne Rohrer, Carol Kreider, Martha Kilheffer, Irvin, Jay; 20 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 18 at West Bethany Chapel, Landis Homes, Lititz.

Ripper.- Lula Neill, 88, Morton, Ill., died Oct. 1. Spouse: Edward Ripper (deceased). Parents: Fred and Josephine Thomas Neill (deceased). Survivors: children Edward, Thomas, Mary Ann Metternich; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral: Oct. 5 at First Mennonite Church, Morton.

Sauder.- Ray, 87, Archbold, Ohio, died Oct. 9. Spouse: Lillian Nafziger Sauder (deceased). Parents: William and Emma Sauder (deceased). Survivors: son Jim; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral: Oct. 12 at Central Mennonite Church, Archbold.

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Dickhut.- Donald, 75, Sterling, Ill., died Oct. 23 of a stroke. Spouse: (1st) Pauline Ebersole Dickhut (deceased); (2nd) Carol Erb Wade Dickhut. Parents: Carl and Elda Cate Dickhut (deceased). Other survivors: children Cheryl Frank, Barry; step-children Pam Quiring, Kevin Wade, Brent Wade; 11 grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 27 at Science Ridge Mennonite Church, Sterling.

Hartzler.- Ellwyn, 78, Pandora, Ohio, died Oct. 20. Spouse: Ruth Soldner Hartzler. Parents: R. L. and Nora Burkholder Hartzler (deceased). Other survivors: children Tim, Alan, Jan Buerge, Judy, Sandi Hostetler; 10 grandchildren. Memorial service: Nov. 4 at Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora.

Hornberger.- Albert, 70, Goshen, Ind., died Sept. 17. Funeral: Sept. 24.

Householter.- Earl, 84, Eureka, Ill., died Oct. 19. Spouse: Velda Householter. Parents: Peter and Laura Sauder Householter (deceased). Other survivors: children Eldo, Mahlon, Rita Guth; 10 grandchildren. Memorial service: Oct. 23 at Roanoke Mennonite Church, Eureka.

Kauffman.- Naomi Albrecht, 71, Goshen, Ind., died Oct. 13. Spouse: Joe Kauffman (deceased). Parents: Alvin and Mollie Schrock Albrecht (deceased). Survivors: children Cindy, Becky Kasper, Debby McKenzie, Sanford, Stephen; five grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 16 at East Goshen Mennonite Church. Memorial service: Oct. 21 at Whitestone Mennonite Church, Hesston.Kan.

Kuhns.- Verlin, 74, LaJunta, Colo., died Oct. 22 of acute leukemia. Spouse: Alma Miller Kuhns. Parents: Joseph and Emma Kuhns (deceased). Other survivors: children Julie Stutzman, Bruce; three grandchildren. Memorial service: Oct. 26 at Emmanuel Mennonite Church, La Junta.

Kulp.- Walter, 90, Sellersville, Pa., died Oct. 24 of biliary carcinoma. Spouse: Dorothy Kulp. Parents: Abraham and Ella Kulp (deceased). Other survivors: children Carol Gosart, Scott; five grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 28 at Blooming Glen (Pa.) Mennonite Church.

Martin.- Naomi Kuhns, 78, Chambersburg, Pa., died Sept. 20 of a heart attack. Spouse: Nelson Martin. Parents: Samuel and Martha Horst Kuhns (deceased). Other survivors: children Arvid, Yvonne, Twila Kraus, Freda Witmer; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 23 at Cedar Grove Mennonite Church, Greencastle, Pa.

Schaublin.- Ormel, 85, Pandora, Ohio, died Oct. 15. Spouse: Ruth Schumacher Schaublin. Parents: Waldo and Jemina Emans Schaublin (deceased). Other survivors: children Mark, Maurice, Barbara Lyga, Joan Reese; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral: Oct. 18 at Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora.

Schwartz.- Sam, 74, Glendale, Ariz., died Oct. 20. Spouse: Emma Schwartz (deceased). Parents: John and Barbara Schwartz (deceased). Survivors: children Lester, Sherman, Myrna, Ricky, Brian; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral: Oct. 25 at Trinity Mennonite Church, Glendale.

Sharp.- Crist, 84, Belleville, Pa., died Oct. 8. Spouse: (1st) Bertha Good Sharp (deceased); (2nd) Malinda Kauffman Sharp. Parents: Joseph and Fannie Detweiler Sharp (deceased). Other survivors: children Ruth Himmelreich, Emma, Raymond, Norman, Paul, Duane, Joseph, Nancy Litwiller, Melvin, Mary Cardin; 28 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 13 at Buffalo Mennonite Church, Lewisburg, Pa.

Stuckey.- Norma Blaker, 83, Archbold, Ohio, died Oct. 7. Spouse: Ralph Stuckey (deceased). Parents: William and Myrtle Blaker (deceased). Survivors: children Donald, Larry, David, Sandra Galdenetz; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 11 at Lockport Mennonite Church, Stryker, Ohio.

White.- Esther Kuhns, 81, Hesston, Kan., died Oct. 14. Spouse: Allen White. Parents: Samuel and Mary Horst Kuhns (deceased). Other survivors: children Paul, Stanley, Mahlon; five step-sons; 18 step-grandchildren; 13 step-great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 17 at Whitestone Mennonite Church, Hesston.

Wright.- Paul Jr., 46, Wooster, Ohio, died Oct. 13 from an auto accident. Spouse: Rose Ann Yoder Wright (deceased). Parents: Paul and Virginia Wright. Other survivors: children Nigel, Kiernan. Memorial service: Oct. 20 at Oak Grove Mennonite Church, Smithville, Ohio.

Wright.- Rose Ann Yoder, 48, Wooster, Ohio, died Oct. 13 from an auto accident. Spouse: Paul Wright Jr. (deceased). Parents: Richard and Rosalie Hooley Yoder (deceased). Survivors: children Nigel, Kiernan. Memorial service: Oct. 20 at Oak Grove Mennonite Church, Smithville, Ohio.

Yoder.- Rosalie Hooley, 77, Orrville, Ohio, died Oct. 13 from an auto accident. Spouse: Richard Yoder (deceased). Parents: Orlando and Clara Hooley (deceased). Survivors: children Gretchen Christopher, Christina Buckwalter, Amy Murray, Richard, Jeremiah; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Memorial service: Oct. 20 at Oak Grove Mennonite Church, Smithville, Ohio.

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Gering.- Hilda Waltner, 90, Ritzville, Wash., died Oct. 26. Spouse: Ralph Gering. Parents: John and Marla Schrag Waltner (deceased). Other survivors: children Gordon, Curtis, Warren; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral: Oct. 31 at Menno Mennonite Church, Ritzville.

Handrich.- Robert, 74, Fairview, Mich., died Oct. 22 of kidney failure. Spouse: Grace Handrich. Parents: Arnold and Fay Handrich (deceased). Other survivors: children Douglas, Kay Jansen, Ted, Lynn, Michael; 18 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 26 at Fairview Mennonite Church.

Herr.- Edith, 78, Leola, Pa., died Oct. 26. Parents: John and Edith Landis Herr (deceased). Funeral: Oct. 28 at Mennonite Home, Oreville Chapel, Lancaster, Pa.

Hostetler.- Clara Yoder, 101, Punta Gorda, Fla., died Oct. 15. Spouse: Uriel Hostetler (deceased). Parents: D.B. and Sarah Yoder (deceased). Survivors: children Mary Lou King, Carol Yoder, John; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; two step-great-great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 20 at West Liberty, Ohio.

Krahn.- John, 87, Steinbach, Man., died Oct.13. Spouse: Helen Krahn. Funeral: Oct. 16 at Steinbach Mennonite Church.

Mitchell.- Florence Ida Rhoads, 89, Chenoa, Ill., died Oct. 24. Spouse: Franklin Mitchell (deceased). Parents: William and Mary Brown Rhoads (deceased). Survivors: children Miriam Nofsinger, Doris Dowding; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Memorial service: Oct. 28 at Meadows Mennonite Church, Chenoa.

Peachey.- Urie, 77, Belleville, Pa., died Oct. 24. Spouse: Naomi Kurtz Peachey. Parents: Aaron and Katie Peachey Peachey. Other survivors: children Glen, Gladys Leasure; three grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 28 at Locust Grove Mennonite Church, Belleville.

Souder.- Wilmer Jr., 73, Telford, Pa., died Oct. 20. Spouse: Joyce Alderfer Souder. Parents: Wilmer and Marietta Souder Sr. (deceased). Other survivors: childrer) Blaine, Joyce Landis, Janis Derstine, Nancy; nine grandchildren;four great-grandchildren. Funeral: Oct. 23 at Franconia (Pa.) Mennonite Church.

Stauffer.- Orpha Benner, 86, Sellersville, Pa., died Oct. 29. Spouse: Clayton Stauffer (deceased). Parents: Harrison and Annie Kulp Benner (deceased). Survivors: children Freida Lynn, Martine Shelly, Margaret Leonard, Alta Yoder; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Funeral: Nov. 3 at Spring City, Pa.

Yoder.- Walter, 92, Souderton, Pa., died Oct. 29 of pneumonia and respiratory failure. Spouse: Grace Alderfer Yoder. Parents: William and Annie Yoder (deceased). Other survivors: children Edna Swartley, Clyde; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral: Nov. 2 at Souderton Mennonite Homes.

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