Good, Wade Henry, son of Gabriel and Annie (Heatwole) Good, was born in Rockingham Co., Va., Jan. 9, 1904; died of a heart attack at Harrisonburg, Va., Dec. 7, 1975; aged 71 y. On Sept. 4, 1928, he was married to Maude Brunk, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Mrs. Joan Osterhouse and Mrs. Sue Yoder), one son (E. Richard Good), 10 grandchildren, 4 sisters (Mrs. Dan Hartman, Ollie and Fannie Good, and Mrs. Mary Gingerich), and 2 brothers (Wilmer and Robert Good). He was a member of Weavers Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 10, in charge of Alvin Kanagy, Daniel Suter, and Mahlon Blosser; interment in Weavers Cemetery.
Hatter, Lottie Leona, daughter of Charlie C. and Mattie Louise (Henderson) Campbell, was born in Augusta Co., Va., Apr. 27, 1896; died at Community Hospital, Waynesboro, Va., Dec. 11, 1975; aged 79 y. On Jan. 28, 1914, she was married to B. Frank Hatter, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (S. Reginald, Warren Austin, and Chester C.), 2 daughters (Ruth - Mrs. Mark Wolfe and Mattie - Mrs. Gordon Demastus), 16 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 3 sons (Hunter, Wingred, and Dennis). She was a member of the Mountain View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 13, in charge of Roy D. Kiser, Charles C. Ramsey, and Joe M. Esh; interment in the church cemetery.
Miller, Rachel L., daughter of William H. and Rosana (Garber) Kindy, was born in Michigan on Nov. 23, 1901; died at Welch, Okla., Nov. 30, 1975; aged 74 y. On July 17, 1921, she was married to Noah T. Miller, who preceded her in death. Surviving are 5 sons (Ethan, Melvin, Henry, Dennis, and Leonard), 6 daughters (Esther Stoll, Nora Stoll, Charlotte Kuhns, Verna Miller, Olive Stalnaker, and Martha Harder), 39 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Mabelle Spencer, Mrs. Mahlon Kauffman, and Mrs. William McMannis). She was a member of the Zion Mennonite Church (Pryor, Okla.), where funeral services were held, in charge of William Briskey, Ralph Yoder, and Carl Helmuth; interment in the church cemetery.
Ruby, Laura, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kipfer, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Dec. 3, 1975; aged 67 y. She was married to Ervin Ruby, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Dale and James), 2 daughters (Gloria - Mrs. Gerald Musselman and Carol - Mrs. Jack Holmes), 5 grandchildren, and 4 sisters (Clara - Mrs. John Zehr, Kathryn - Mrs. Chester Bruce, Iva - Mrs. Frank Caddick, and Marion Ruby). She was preceded in death by one sistar (Ida). She was a member of First Mennonite Church, where services were held on Dec. 5, in charge of Robert N. Johnson and Ernie Martin, interment in First Mennonite Cemetery.
Smith, Eddie Lee, son of Elcana and Grace (Armentrout) Smith, was born in Mt. Clinton, Va., Nov. 3, 1910; died of cancer at Salem Hospital, Salem, Ohio, Dec. 9, 1975; aged 65 y. On Dec. 22, 1934, he was married to Marguerite Jane Crook, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters (Mrs. Richard Bartholomew, Mrs. Judy Foerester, and Mrs. James Shirey), 4 sons (Ronald E., Eugene, George, and Eddie, Jr.), 28 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, one sister (Mrs. Clarence Mullins), and 3 brothers (William, Elmer, and Albert). He was a member of the North Lima Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 12, in charge of Fred Augsburger and David C. Steiner; interment in Midway Mennonite Cemetery.
Sutter, Levi S., son of Christian N. and Fanny (Stalter) Sutter, was born near Hopedale, Ill., Oct. 26, 1887; died at the Apostolic Christian Home, Eureka, Ill., Nov. 11, 1975; aged 88 y. On Dec. 25, 1912, he was married to Alma Nafziger, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Vernal, Dennis, Willis, and Earl), 7 daughters (Edna - Mrs. Roy Springer, Oleeda - Mrs. Marion Albrecht, Miriam - Mrs. Alfred Albrecht, Alice - Mrs. Daryl Wenger, Jean - Mrs. John King, Ina, and Lila Sutter). He was a member of the Hopedale Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 14, in charge of Carol Newswanger and Harold Zehr.
Williams, Gertrude, was born on Aug. 12, 1891; died at Fort Sanders Hospital, Nov. 23, 1975; aged 84 y. She was married to --------- Lawson, who preceded her in death. She was later married to Bill Williams, who died in May 1958. Surviving are 5 daughters (Mrs. Trula King, Mrs. Madge Ridings, Mrs. Charlie Mac Raulston, Mrs. Grace Lofton, and Mrs. Pearl Cicero), 3 sons (Ray, Ralph, and Raymond Lawson), 2 stepsons (Oscar and Coker Williams), 3 stepdaughters (Mrs. Barbara Western, Mrs. Myrtle Collins, and Mrs. Mary Bell Koller), 27 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and a twin sister (Mrs. Mirtie Aorth). She was a member of the Knoxville Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Rose's Funeral Home on Nov. 25, in charge of Ezra Good and A. G. Hall; interment in New Gray Cemetery.
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Bour, Margaret, daughter of Aaron and Mary (Wittrig) Martin, was born in Hopedale, Ill., Sept. 3, 1912; died at Lombard, Ill., Dec. 6, 1975; aged 63 y. In 1964 she was married to William Bour, who survives. Also surviving are her mother, 5 brothers (Letis, David, Lloyd, Warren, and Larry), and 5 sisters (Clarice Donelson, Bessie Mount, Edith Weaver, Mary Ann Wilson, and Ruth Schilpp). She was a member of the Lombard Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Hopedale Mennonite Church on Dec. 10, in charge of Ivan Kauffmann; interment in the Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery.
Brenneman, Omer Joseph, son of Peter and Mary (Otto) Brenneman, was born in Iowa Co., Iowa, Feb. 26, 1901; died at Oaknoll Retirement Residence, Iowa City, Iowa, Dec. 12, 1975; aged 74 y. On Feb. 28, 1925, he was married to Nettie Kinsinger, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Arlene - Mrs. Orva Bender), one granddaughter, one great-granddaughter, and 2 brothers (Willis and Ralph). He was a member of the East Union Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Gay's Funeral Chapel on Dec. 15, in charge of J. John J. Miller; interment in Memory Gardens, Iowa City, Iowa.
Burkhalter, Wilson Levi, son of Louis and Anna (Lehman) Burkhalter, was born in Wayne County, Ohio, July 4, 1911; died of a coronary attack at the Massillon City Hospital, Massillon, Ohio, Nov. 22, 1975; aged 64 y. Surviving are one daughter (Karen - Mrs. John Watts), one son (Kenneth), 4 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Emma and Sarah - Mrs. Jacob Miller), and one brother (Lester). He was preceded in death by twin daughters, one sister (Malinda - Mrs. Noah Zuercher), and a twin brother (Willis). He was a charter member of the Kidron Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 25, in charge of Bill Detweiler and Reuben Hofstetter; interment in the church cemetery.
Campos, Vicente, son of Celso and Luz (Ojeda) Campos, was born at Leon Gto, Mexico, July 18, 1893; died at Oak Park (Ill.) Hospital, Dec. 12, 1975; aged 82 y. He was married to Nicolasa Campos, who preceded him in death. He is survived by 2 sons (Ishmael and John) and 8 grandchildren. He attended the Lawndale Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held on Dec. 13, in charge of Ron Collins; interment in Mussey Twp. Cemetery, Capac, Mich.
Delagrange, Julius, son of John and Salome (Miller) Delagrange, was born in Allen County, Ind., Dec. 29, 1912; died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage at Park View Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Ind., Oct. 13, 1975; aged 62 y. On Mar. 15, 1934, he was married to Marie Miller, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Robert), 2 daughters (Betty Lou - Mrs. Ronald Collins and Judy - Mrs. Arlin McKinley), 2 foster children (Lonnie Allen and Arlene - Mrs. Mitch Eby), 9 grandchildren, 2 brothers (Lewis and Henry), and 2 sisters (Mandy - Mrs. John Yoder and Leah - Mrs. Sam Yoder). He was a member of the North Leo Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held in charge of Alvin Beechy; interment in Leo Cemetery.
Eichelberger, Joseph, son of George and Fanny (Egli) Eichelberger, was born at Hopedale, Ill., Apr. 8, 1891; died at the Beemer Nursing Home, Beemer, Neb., Dec. 13, 1975; aged 84 y. On Mar. 5, 1914, he was married to Sadie Birky, who preceded him in death in 1962. He later married Agatha Erb, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Lois - Mrs. Vernon Shaum and Marilyn - Mrs. Rolland Oswald), 2 sons (Harold and Clifford), 23 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 3 stepdaughters (Dorothy - Mrs. Lee Oswald, Rachel - Mrs. Henry Winge, and Evelyn - Mrs. Boyd Schantz), one stepson (Albert Erb), and 4 brothers (Henry E., Elmer, Louie, and Levi). He was preceded in death by one daughter (Erna Rediger), one sister (Mrs. Emma Thomas), and 2 brothers (Chris and George). He was a member of the Beemer Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held in charge of Earnest Kauffman and Sam Oswald; interment in the Beemer Cemetery.
Gerber, Emanuel J., son of Jacob and Mattie (Jantzi) Gerber, was born at Wilmont, Minn., Jan. 21, 1902; died at West Branch, Mich., of a stroke and congestive heart failure on Dec. 24, 1975; aged 73 y. On Dec. 2, 1928, he was married to Elizabeth Stoltzfus, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Eva - Mrs. Lee Miller), one son (Vernon), 2 sisters, and one brother. He was a member of the Fairview Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 26, in charge of Virgil S. Hershberger; interment in the Fairview Cemetery.
Gingerich, Marjorie, daughter of Charles and Roxie (Dillman) Cox, was born in Howard Co., Ind., Jan. 21, 1922; died of a heart attack at her home on Dec. 10, 1975; aged 53 y. On Apr. 6, 1946, she was married to Oscar Gingerich, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Max, Norman, and Clifford), one daughter (Linda Kay Wills, 2 grandchildren, 3 sisters (Mrs. Mildred Sellers, Mrs. Helen Lowery, and Mrs. Annabel Otto), and 2 brothers (Ernest and Charles Cox). She was a member of the Howard-Miami Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 13, in charge of Ralph Stahly; interment in Christner Cemetery.
Harnish, Martha, daughter of Henry B. and Magdalena (Herr) Harnish, was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Nov. 9, 1905; died at Bronx, N.Y., Dec. 10, 1975; aged 70 y. Surviving are one brother (Christ H. Harnish) and 3 sisters (Mrs. Elizabeth Bucher, Anna Harnish, and Mary - Mrs. Clyde Root). Memorial services were held at the East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church on Dec. 14, in charge of James R. Hess.
Kauffman, Anna Grace, daughter of Jacob and Rebecca (Burkhard) Snyder, was born in Roseland, Neb., Feb. 28, 1888; died of a cardiac arrest at Kalispell, Mont., Oct. 9, 1975; aged 87 y. On Sept. 15, 1909, she was married to Norman Leroy Kauffman, who preceded her in death on Jan. 9, 1967. Surviving are 7 sons (Reuben S., Paul S., Aldine C., David V., Norman D., James A., and Joseph S.), 7 daughters (Mable - Mrs. Joe Miller, Ruth- Mrs. Dan Stutzman, Mary - Mrs. A. L. Slater, Berniece - Mrs. Adolph Reimer, Lillie - Mrs. Gordon Weber, Rosella - Mrs. Claire Eby, and Gladys - Mrs. Willard Reimer), 68 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and one brother (C. U. Snyder). She was preceded in death by one son (Sanford J.), 4 sisters, and one brother. She was a charter member of the Mountain View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 14, in charge of J. G. Hochstetler, C. J. Ramer, and Glenn Roth; interment in Conrad Memorial Cemetery, Kalispell.
Kuehl, Alice F., was born in Chicago, Ill., Oct. 23, 1906; died at Porter Memorial Hospital, Valparaiso, Ind., Dec. 11, 1975; aged 69 y. She was married to Otto Kuehl, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Rosemary Dunn) and one granddaughter. She was a member of the Valparaiso Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 15, in charge of E. J. Leinbach; interment at Memorial Park.
Myers, Clara, daughter of Isaac and Sara Kirkendall Spitnale, was born in Putnam Co., Ohio, Apr. 7, 1896; died at St. Rita's Hospital, Lima, Ohio, Dec. 13, 1975; aged 79 y. In September 1942 she was married to Earl Myers. She was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Mennonite Church, Cloverdale, Ohio, where funeral services were held on Dec. 16, in charge of Ronald D. Martin; interment in Cascade Cemetery.
Troyer, Barbara, daughter of Emanuel and Sara (Miller) Troyer, was born in Elkhart Co., Ind., June 23, 1895; died at the Goshen General Hospital, Goshen, Ind., Dec. 14, 1975; aged 80 y. Surviving are 3 sisters (Mrs. Mary Yoder, Mrs. Sarah Mullet, Fannie - Mrs. Daniel Hershberger) and 3 brothers (Henry, Ora, and Seth Troyer). She was a member of First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 17, in charge of Samuel J. Troyer and Phil Bender; interment in Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury.
Wilder, Guy Richard, was born on Mar. 9, 1942; died on Aug. 10, 1975; aged 33 y. On Aug. 27, 1966, he was married to Martha Myers, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Kevin Scott), one daughter (Karla Sue), his parents, and one sister (Cathie - Mrs. Roger Huddleston). He was preceded in death by one brother (Michael Earl) in 1968. He was a member of the Rocky Ford Mennonite Church. Graveside services were held at the Fairview Cemetery on Aug. 13, followed by memorial services at the Rocky Ford Mennonite Church.
Zehr, Harold, son of Jacob E. and Emma (Miller) Zehr, was born at Goodfield, Ill., Oct. 15, 1903; died of a heart attack on Dec. 15, 1975; aged 72 y. In 1926, he was married to Alma Unzicker, who preceded him in death in 1966. In 1967, he was married to Ruth Schertz, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Jay, John, Dean, and Allen Zehr), 4 daughters (Edith, Rachel, Mrs. Hazel Yoder, and Mrs. Lila King), one sister (Mrs. Mildred Good), and 3 brothers (Walter, Ellis, and Chester). He was preceded in death by one sister (Mrs. Mabel Schrock). He was ordained to the ministry in 1931 and served as a pastor in Illinois and Ohio. Funeral services were held at the East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Ill., Dec. 17, in charge of Carl Newswanger and Edwin Stalter.
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Bergey, Clayton D., was born at Blooming Glen, Pa., Mar. 31, 1878; died at Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, Va., Nov. 29, 1975; aged 97 y. In 1898 he was married to Amanda Hendricks, who preceded him in death in 1925. In 1927 he was married to Maude Miller, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (John H., Titus H., and Abram H. Bergey), 7 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. He served as a deacon from 1902 to 1910 and was ordained to the ministry in 1922 to serve Mt. Pleasant Mennonite Church, Chesapeake, Va. Funeral services were held at Mt. Pleasant Mennonite Church, Dec. 2, in charge of Amos Wenger and Philip Miller; interment in church cemetery.
Burkhart, Menno M., son of Peter and Nancy (Martin) Burkhart, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., June 7, 1891; died at Cambridge, Ont., Dec. 23, 1975; aged 84 y. On Aug. 16, 1914, he was married to Hattie Lichty, who preceded him in death on May 14, 1968. Surviving are 4 sons (Melvin, Eugene, Mahlon, and Donald), one daughter (Nora - Mrs. E. Clare Shantz), 16 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 2 sons (Vernon and Ornon). He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 26, in charge of Galen Johns; interment in Erb Street Cemetery.
Glick, Andrew Levi, son of Levi S. and Elizabeth (Esh) Glick, was born near Allensville, Pa., Apr. 18, 1900; died of Horners Syndrome, followed by pneumonia, Dec. 22, 1975; aged 75 y. On June 6, 1926, he was married to Amy Susan Kreider, who survives. Also surviving are 7 children (Elizabeth H. - Mrs. Keith Grandfield, Elvin D., Margaret J. - Mrs. Everett Metzler, Oren W., John R., Lydia E. - Mrs. Said Samatar, and Ervie L.), 22 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, and 3 stepgreat-grandchildren. He was a member of Fairview Mennonite Church, Surrey, N.D. Funeral services were conducted on Dec. 24, in charge of Duane Oesch and Vernon Hochstetler; interment in Fairview Cemetery.
Hartley, Mary Kay, daughter of Oswin G. and Luella (Amstutz) Gerber, was born in Apple Creek, Ohio, July 22, 1938; died of a massive asthmatic attack in University of Lund Hospital, Sweden, June 25, 1975; aged 36 y. On Nov. 26, 1966, she was married to Fred W. Hartley, who survives. Also surviving are her parents, a foster son (Richard Ohrgen), and one brother (John E. Gerber). She served 3 school terms as music instructor at International Woodstock School, Mussoorie, India. Memorial services were held in the Resurrection Chapel, Lund, Sweden, July 3, in charge of Kyrkoherde, Nils Hillstam.
Schlegel, Edward, son of Earl and Clara (Immel) Schlegel, was born in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, July 7, 1954; died in an automobile accident on Dec. 25, 1975; aged 21 y. Surviving are his mother, 3 brothers (Gary, Randy, and Jim), and 3 sisters (Mrs. Janice Black, Mrs. Sharon Weber, and LuAnne). He was a member of Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held on Dec. 27, in charge of Erv Schlabach; interment in East Lawn Cemetery.
Steckle, Edwin, son of Henry and Mary Ann (Sittler) Steckle, was born in Stanley Twp., Dec. 7, 1889; died at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Ont., Nov. 16, 1975; aged 85 y. Surviving are 2 brothers (Ivan and Alvin) and 2 sisters (Mary Ann and Malinda Mrs. Earl Gingerich). He was preceded in death by 3 sisters and 5 brothers. He was a member of Zurich Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 19, in charge of Clayton Keupfer and Ephraim Gingerich; interment in Goshen Line Mennonite Cemetery.
Yoder, Myrtle Marie, was born in Alverton, Pa., Dec. 25, 1900; died at Bradenton, Fla., Dec. 3, 1975; aged 74 y. She was married to Jay D. Yoder. She was a member of Bay Shore Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 6, in charge of Paul. R. Yoder, Sr.; interment in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Fla.
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Brubaker, Margaret L., daughter of George and Maggie (Landis) Floyd, was born in West Donegal Twp., Pa., Sept. 15, 1899; died at St. Joseph Hospital, Lancaster, Pa., Dec. 20, 1975; aged 76 y. On Apr. 24, 1919, she was married to Elam R. Brubaker, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters (Grace F. - Mrs. Clarence Stauffer, Dorothy F. - Mrs. Melvin M. Graybill, and Lois B. - Mrs. Luke Peters), 2 sons (James F. and Luke F.), 16 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, one brother (Enos), and one sister (Mabel L. Shearer). She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. She was a member of the Mount Joy Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held Dec. 23, in charge of Henry Frank, Clarence Stauffer, Melvin Graybill, and Shelley Shellenberger; interment in the Erisman's Mennonite Cemetery.
Eberly, Mary, daughter of Horace K. and Carrie (Risser) Detweiler, was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Aug. 19, 1904; died at her home at Mount Joy, Pa., Dec. 9, 1975; aged 71 y. On Nov. 26, 1925, she was married to Park N. Eberly, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (James, Marlin, LeRoy, and Ronald), 3 daughters (Jean, Joyce - Mrs. Dennis Kuhns, and Donna - Mrs. David Lambert), 12 grandchildren, one brother (Joseph R.), and one sister (Anna Martha Mrs. Graybill Stauffer). A son, Galen, preceded her in death in 1944. She was a member of the Mount Joy Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 12, in charge of H. Raymond Charles and Henry W. Frank; interment in the Eberly Cemetery.
Gamber, Henry Benjamin, son of Henry K. and Pearl (Myers) Gamber, was born at Connellsville, Pa., May 5, 1950; died an accidental death while walking the beach at Mombasa, Kenya, Dec. 26, 1975; aged 25 y. Surviving are his parents, one sister (Marion), 2 brothers (Timothy and James), his maternal grandfather (H. Hubert Myers), and his paternal grandmother (Anna Martha Gamber). He was a member of the Salem Ridge Mennonite Church, Greencastle, Pa. A memorial service was held in the Meserete Kristos Chapel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Dec. 30; interment in the St. Joseph's Cemetery in Addis.
Gilbert, Lois Marie, daughter of Lester and Faith (Schertz) Zehr, was born in Champaign, Ill., May 21, 1944; died of cancer at Mercy Hospital, Urbana, Ill., Dec. 31, 1975; aged 31 y. On May 17, 1974, she was married to Larry Gilbert, who survives. Also surviving are 2 stepsons (Michael and Robert), her mother, 3 brothers (John, Danny, and Robert), and one sister (Mariella Brandt). She was a member of the East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 1, in charge of Irvin Nussbaum; interment in the East Bend Cemetery.
Graybill, Jacob Paul, son of Joseph S. and Susan (Benner) Graybill, was born at Thompsontown, Pa., June 16, 1900; died at Landis Homes, Lititz, Pa., Nov. 11, 1975; aged 75 y. On May 18, 1922, he was married to Phebe Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 4 daughters (Naomi - Mrs. Ivan Moon, Rhoda, Huldah, and Anna Lois), one son (Paul), 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (Henry, Silas, and Chester), and one sister (Ruth). One son (James) preceded him in death. On Aug. 20, 1920, he was ordained to the ministry to serve the Weaverland congregation and also served a pastorate in Philadelphia. On Dec. 6, 1939, he was ordained to the office of bishop. He held a number of offices in conference and churchwide organizations. Funeral services were held at the Weaverland Mennonite Church on Nov. 15, in charge of Ivan D. Leaman, Aaron Hollinger, Earl Sensenig, Luke Stoltzfus, and Luke Horst; interment in Weaverland Cemetery.
Lehman, Elmer Z., son of Joseph and Mollie (Zehr) Lehman, was born in New Bremen, N.Y., Oct. 7, 1903; died at the Lewis Co. General Hospital, Lowville, N.Y., Dec. 2, 1975; aged 72 y. On May 2, 1923, he was married to Rosella Roggie, who preceded him in death on Nov. 15, 1969. On Dec. 24, 1970, he was married to Hilda Foster Logan, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Gilbert, Milton, Lawrence, and Elmer, Jr.), 4 daughters (Maietta - Mrs. Arnold Moshier, Dolores - Mrs. Michael Zehr, Ella Mae - Mrs. J. E. Lehman, and Cleo Jane Lehman), 3 sisters (Marion - Mrs. Russell Grau, Mildred - Mrs. Edward McHale, and Pearl - Mrs. Ralph Hirschey), 2 brothers (Jonathan and Earl), 3 stepchildren (Douglas and Larry Logan and Linda Mrs. Richard Marolf), 30 grandchildren, 13 step-grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He was a member of the First Mennonite Church, New Bremen, where funeral services were held on Dec. 5, in charge of Lester Bauman; interment in the church cemetery.
Loucks, Jewell Kenneth, son of David S. and Nellie (Newcomer) Loucks, was born at Scottdale, Pa., May 6, 1907; died of cancer at Scottdale, Pa., Dec. 29, 1975; aged 68 y. On Aug. 20, 1927, he was married to Josephine Taylor, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Stella Mae Tallentire) and one son (Vinton Dennis Loucks), 5 grandchildren, 2 brothers, and 4 sisters. He was a member of the Scottdale Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Murphy Funeral Home on Jan. 2, in charge of Paul Erb; interment in Scottdale Cemetery.
Miller, Lucy E., daughter of Noah and Katie (Hartzler) Yoder, was born in Cass Co., Mo., May 17, 1895; died at Sarasota, Fla., Dec. 27, 1975; aged 80 y. On Feb. 24, 1918, she was married to John E. Miller, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Robert, Jim, Leo, and Don), 4 daughters (Justine - Mrs. Carl Nussbaum, Leta - Mrs. Don W. Snyder, Joan - Mrs. Virgil Vogt, and Joyce - Mrs. Don G. Wyse), 30 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mrs. Priscilla Hartzler and Mrs. Nellie Roth), and one brother (Reuben Yoder). She was a member of the South Union Mennonite Church, West Liberty, Ohio, where funeral services were held on Dec. 31, in charge of Howard S. Schmitt; interment in South Union Cemetery.
Miller, Orval, son of Dan H. and Lena (Egli) Miller, was born in Middlebury, Ind., Dec. 19, 1909; died as a result of an automobile accident at Conneaut Lake, Pa., Dec. 30, 1975; aged 66 y. He was married to Marjorie Pletcher, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Edward D. and Durward H. Miller), 3 daughters (Mrs. Robert Steider, Mrs. Clair Marner, and Mrs. John Yoder), 16 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (Joe D., Jess, and Sanford), and 6 sisters (Mrs. Maude Shetler, Mrs. Albert Birkey, Mrs. Goldie Oyer, Mrs. Harvey Birkey, Mrs. Willis Myers, and Mrs. John Oswald). He was preceded in death by his mother and one sister (Pearl Oswald). He was a member of the Sunnyside Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held, in charge of Dennis R. Kuhns; interment in the Sunnyside Cemetery.
Nolt, Nettie H., daughter of Benjamin and Lizzie (Leaman) Hess, was born in Warwick Twp., Pa., Sept. 6, 1892; died at Landis Homes, Lititz, Pa., Dec. 8 1975; aged 83 y. On Nov. 20, 1913, she was married to Harlan G. Nolt, who preceded her in death on Feb. 12, 1955. Surviving are 2 sons (Mervin H. and Elvin H.), one daughter (Myrtle - Mrs. Chester Bucher), 10 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Mount Joy Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Landis Homes Chapel on Dec. 11, in charge of Henry W. Frank and Melvin Lauver; interment in the Groffdale Mennonite Cemetery.
Westenberger, Edna L., daughter of Benjamin and Alice (Landis) Westenberger, was born at Elizabethtown, Pa., Feb 2, 1917; died at the Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Pa., Aug. 6, 1975; aged 58 y. Surviving is one sister (Mary L. Westenberger). She was a member of Goods Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 9, in charge of Jay Bechtold and Russell Zeager; interment in Goods Mennonite Cemetery.
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