Gospel Herald Obituaries - October, 1982

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Gospel Herald - Volume 75, Number 40 - October 5, 1982, page 686.

Hahn.- Ruth, daughter of Gertrude (Felix) Kurtz, was born at Smithville, Ohio, June 13, 1912; died at Sterling, Ohio, Aug. 19, 1982; aged 70 y. She was married to John B. Kurtz, who preceded her in death. She was later married to Raymond Hahn, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Mary Ann Shirey and Janet Kasserman), 6 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother (Wade), and 2 sisters (Doris Hahn and Marjorie Smucker). She was a member of Oak Grove Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 23, in charge of ( Peter B. Wiebe; interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Kauffman.- Ruth, daughter of Noah and Rhoda Alma (Eichorn) Swartzentruber, was born in Au Gres, Mich., Feb. 10, 1928; died at St. Luke's Hospital on July 24, 1982; aged 54 y. On June 20, 1948, she was married to Delmar Kauffman, who survives. Also surviving are 5 daughters (Rhoda-Mrs. Willie Gonzales, Bonnie-Mrs. Bill Hartwick, Colleen-Mrs. Ron Martin, Kimberly, and Lynette), 3 sons (Dean, Keith, and Eugene), 18 grandchildren, her mother, one sister (Orpha-Mrs. Joseph Knepp), and 2 brothers (Norman and Samuel). She was a member of Riverside Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 27, in charge of Alvin Swartz, Edwin Swartz, Frank Sturpe, and Lyle Swartz; interment in Sims-Whitney Cemetery.

Landis.- Lizzie, daughter of William and Katie Moyer, was born on Feb. 10, 1882; died at Eastern Mennonite Home, Souderton, Pa., Aug. 20, 1982; aged 100 y. She was married to Jacob M. Landis, who died on Sept. 8, 1961. She was a member of Salford Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Eastern Mennonite Home on Aug. 24, in charge of Willis Miller, John Lapp, and Paul Glanzer; interment in Salford Mennonite Cemetery.

Miller.- Albert D., son of Daniel M. and Maryann (Beachy) Miller, was born in Howard Co., Ind., Apr. 8, 1905; died of cancer at Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru, Ind., Sept. 12, 1982; aged 77 y. On Nov. 24, 1927, he was married to Sarah Ann Christner, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (WilburA., Daniel A., and Olen), 11 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. He was a member of Howard-Miami Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 15, in charge of Elam Glick and Lee Miller; interment in Christner Cemetery.

Ramseyer.- Ida, daughter of John J. and Anna (Becker) Krabill, was born in Stark Co., Ohio, Jan. 1, 1889; died at Smithville, Ohio, Mar. 23, 1982; aged 93 y. She was married to John K. Ramseyer, who died in 1933. Surviving are one daughter (Arzula Rudy), 2 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Aaron Krabill). She was preceded in death by one son (Warren) and one daughter (Zelta Royer). She was a member of Oak Grove Mennonite Church, in charge of Walter Dyck; interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Sauder.- Leah M., daughter of Elam and Lavina Martin, was born in May City, Iowa, Feb. 2, 1908; died at Lancaster (Pa.) General Hospital on Aug. 13, 1982; aged 74 y. On Sept. 21, 1929, she was married to Paul L. Sauder, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Roy E. and Mervin), 5 daughters (Elva-Mrs. E. Robert Bare, Lorraine-Mrs. Robert Rohrer, Marjorie-Mrs. Daniel Stoltzfus, Carolyn-Mrs. Dale Leamon, and Linda-Mrs. Marvin Nissley), 28 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Ivan and Ezra Martin), 6 sisters (Anna-Mrs. Aaron Zimmerman, Rachel Martin, Ellen-Mrs. Henry Fox, Lavina-Mrs. Charles Martin, Irene Martin, and Vera Martin). She was preceded in death by an infant son. She was a member of Erb Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 16, in charge of Martin R. Nolt and Lester Zimmerman; interment in Erb Cemetery.

Shellenberger.- Wallace A., son of Jonathan and Maggie (Graybill) Shellenberger, was born in Osborne Co., Kan., Nov. 23, 1909; died at Phoenix, Ariz., Sept. 8, 1982; aged 72 y. On May 24, 1936, he was married to Eunice Kuhns, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Wallace, Ronald, and Richard), one daughter (Janet), 8 grandchildren, one brother (Albert Shellenberger), and one sister (Ruth Zook). He was a member of Trinity Mennonite Church where memorial services were held on Sept 10, in charge of Ray Keim; further services were held at Beth-El Mennonite Church, Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 11, in charge of Willard Conrad; interment in Fairview Cemetery.

Wenger.- Fannie, daughter of Benjamin and Lydia (Schrock) Gerig, was born at Smithville, Ohio, Sept. 19, 1885; died at Grantsville, Md., Aug. 8, 1982; aged 96 y. She was married to Levi Wenger, who survives*. Also surviving are 4 daughters (Florence Sommers, Ann Gunden, Esther Kolb, and Mildred Wenger), 6 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Lydia Gerig). One son (Herbert) preceded her in death. She was a member of Oak Grove Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 11, in charge of Peter B. Wiebe; interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.
*Correction - Levi is deceased - see GH June 4, 1968

Transcribed by: John Ingold, Indiana

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Gospel Herald - Volume 75, Number 41 - October 12, 1982, page 702.

Addis.- Betty L., daughter of Samuel and Sarah (Rister) Moseley, was born in Lawrence Co., Ohio, June 2, 1940; died in University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 16, 1982; aged 42 y. She was married to Donald Addis, who died in 1960. Surviving are 3 daughters (Allene-Mrs. Michael Rupp, Connie-Mrs. David Evans, and Sally-Mrs. William Hankins), 3 grandchildren, 5 sisters (Melissa Sizemore, Anna Mae Russell, Juanita Friend, Louise Stepp, and Virginia Gullett) and one brother (Arthur Moseley). She was preceded in death by 2 sisters. She was a member of Wayside Mennonite Chapel, where funeral services were held on Aug. 19, in charge of Chauncy Grieser; interment in Lawrence Furnace Cemetery.

Amstutz.- Etta M., daughter of Samuel J. and Lydia (Moser) Steiner, was born in Dalton, Ohio, Apr. 1, 1895; died at Orrville, Ohio, Sept. 21, 1982; aged 87 y. On Dec. 15, 1917, she was married to Elmer J. Amstutz, who died on Sept. 11, 1961. Surviving are 3 sons (Arthur, Arlin, and Cletus), one daughter (Eunice-Mrs. Elmer Richard), 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, one brother (Reuben Steiner), and 3 sisters (Lovina-Mrs. Allen Amstutz, Mrs. Esther Stauffer, and Mrs. Verna Schmucker). One son and one daughter preceded her in death. She was a member of Martins Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Auble Funeral Home, Orrville, Sept. 24, in charge of Vincent Frey and Frank Sturpe; interment in Martins Cemetery.

Campbell.- Raymond Ercil, son of Herman T. B. and Mary F. (Parret) Campell, was born at Waynesboro, Va., Aug. 12, 1908; died at his home in Dayton, Va., July 25, 1982; aged 73 y. On June 8, 1932, he was married to Sarah Elizabeth Coffman, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Raymond Ersel, Jr., Heber C., and Lewis S.), 3 daughters (Barbara-Mrs. William E. Showalter, Jr., Sarah Frances-Mrs. James L. Byler, and Dorcas-Mrs. Robert C. Blair), 6 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, 2 brothers (Herman S. and Harold P. Campbell), and one sister (Edna-Mrs. Marvin Kiser). He was preceded in death by one sister (Thelma-Mrs. Oren Kiser) and one brother (Lester B.). He was a member of Weavers Mennonite Church, where ; funeral services were held on July 28, in charge of James Stauffer and Robert Callis; interment in Weavers Church Cemetery.

Halteman.- Alvin B., son of Enos H. and Cevilla (Bergey) Halteman, was born in Franconia Twp., Pa., May 3, 1893; died at Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, Pa., Sept. 17, 1982; aged 89 y. On Oct. 13, 1918, he was married to Stella Alderfer, who survives. Also surviving are one sister (Sara Diller), one stepsister (Amanda Moyer), and one stepbrother (Howard Krupp). He was preceded in death by one son (Alvin B. Halteman, Jr.), and 2 brothers (Isaac B. and Preston B.). He was a member of Franconia Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 22, in charge of Floyd Hackman and Curtis Bergey; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Hartzler.- Nellie Y., daughter of John A. and Sadie (Neuhauser) Yoder, was born in Holden, Mo., Feb. 14. 1892; died at Wooster, Ohio, Sept. 18, 1982; aged 90 y. She was married to Mahlon Hartzler, who died in 1972. Surviving are one daughter (Dorothy-Mrs. Robert Fuller) and one son (Lowell). She was a member of Smithville Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Oak Grove Cemetery on Sept. 22, in charge of Herman F. Myers.

Martin.- Henry S., son of Isaac B. and Sarah (Sittler) Martin, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Nov. 28, 1903; died at Kitchener, Ont., Aug. 30, 1982; aged 78 y. Surviving are 3 brothers (Noah, Milton, and Ervine), and 5 sisters (Melinda Martin, Sarah- Mrs. Joseph Horst, Salome-Mrs. Ezra Brubacher, Mary Ann-Mrs. Absolom Bowman, and Edna-Mrs. Ivan Weber). He was preceded in death by 4 sisters and 2 brothers. He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 2, in charge of Richard Yordy and Ray Brubacher; interment in the church cemetery.

Plank.- Floyd H., son of Ira and Lora (Kanagy) Plank, was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, Feb. 11, 1917; died at the Oak Hill Hospital on June 17, 1982; aged 65 y. On Nov. 7, 1942, he was married to Leona Gascho, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Shirley Encarnacion and Marlene Speelman), 3 sons (Clyde, Galen, and Raymond), 3 grandchildren, and 4 brothers (Orren, Roy, Dwight, and Donald). He was a member of Wayside Mennonite Chapel, where funeral services were held on June 20, in charge of Chauncy Greiser and Donald Plank; interment in Warneke Cemetery.

Schwartz.- Daniel J., son of Joseph and Barbara (Kemp) Schwartz, was born in Allen Co., Ind., Mar. 27, 1907; died at Sturgis, Mich., Sept. 14, 1982; aged 75 y. On May 1, 1927, he was married to Katherine Nussbaum, who survives. Also surviving are 5 sons (Simon, Henry, Daniel, Jr., Joseph, and David), one daughter (Mary-Mrs. Maynard Borntrager), 26 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters (Amanda Sommers, Rosy Nussbaum, and Barbara Miller), and one brother (Simon). He was a member of Locust Grove Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 17, in charge of Dean Brubaker and James Carpenter; interment in Locust Grove Cemetery.

Slabaugh.- John, son of Moses and Lydia (Yoder) Slabaugh, was born in Stark Co., Ohio, Dec. 19, 1897; died at Fairmount Rest Home, Ephrata, Pa., Sept. 4, 1982; aged 84 y. On Mar. 17, 1928, he was married to Lura Lauver, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (John M. and Paul E.), 2 daughters (Ruth-Mrs. Richard Weaver and Alice-Mrs Paul Fouts), 13 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother (Moses), and 4 sisters (Mrs. Clara Sommers Mrs. Sara Schwartzendruber, Mrs. Anna Miller, and Mrs. Mary Lydia Martin). He was a member ot Hartville Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 8, in charge of Richard F. Ross, interment in Hartville Mennonite Church Cemetery.

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Gospel Herald - Volume 75, Number 42 - October 19, 1982, page 718.

Driver.- Bruce Wayne, son of Harold and Athalyn (Howard) Driver, was born at Harrisonburg, Va., Apr. 15, 1954; died of cancer at Harrisonburg, Va., Sept. 14, 1982; aged 28 y. On Aug. 14, 1976, he was married to Judy Hilbert, who survives. He was a member of Harrisonburg Mennonite Church, where memorial services were held on Sept. 17, in charge of Samuel Janzen; interment in Weavers Mennonite cemetery.

Kratz.- Bertha C., daughter of William and Esther (Clemens) Moyer, was born in Mainland, Pa., Dec. 26, 1913; died of cancer at her home in Telford, Pa., Sept. 21, 1982; aged 68 y. On Apr. 14, 1934, she was married to Wilson L. Kratz, Jr., who died on Aug. 8, 1961. Surviving are 4 daughters (Esther-Mrs. Donald Ruth, Joanne-Mrs. Floyd Nice, Evelyn Kratz, and Karen-Mrs. Douglas Potts), one son (Wilson M.), 9 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, 5 sisters (Florence Keeler, Sallie Detweiler, Verna Groff, Ida-Mrs. Jacob Moyer, and Alma-Mrs. Willard Leatherman), and 2 brothers (Titus and Willard Moyer). She was a member of Plains Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept 25, in charge of Gerald C. Studer and John E. Lapp; interment in Plains Cemetery.

Mast.- Raymond M., was born in Arthur, Ill., May 26, 1919; died of pneumonia at Goshen General Hospital, Goshen, Ind., Sept. 13, 1982; aged 63 y. On Mar. 14, 1944, he was married to Polly Yoder, who survives. Also surviving are 6 daughters (Karen-Mrs. Ervin Bontrager, Fern-Mrs. Bill Stutzman, Doris-Mrs. Dan Zook; Joan Miller, Freda-Mrs. Ray Schrock, and Cindy-Mrs. Derald Bontrager), 10 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mattie- Mrs. Anson Chupp and Lovina-Mrs. Amos Miller), and 4 brothers (Jake, Levi, Dan, and Felty). One son preceded him in death. He was a member of Clinton Frame Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 15, in charge of Vernon E. Bontrager; interment in Clinton Union Cemetery.

Miller.- Beuben L., son of Levi and Katie (Borkholder) Miller, was born at White Cloud, Mich., June 30, 1904; died at Centreville, Mich., Sept. 24, 1982; aged 78 y. On Sept. 4, 1959, he was married to Anna Amstutz, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Lewis, Paul, and Thomas), 2 daughters (Phyllis-Mrs. Erwin Wickey and Betty- Mrs. Larry Marvin), one brother (Mose), and 4 sisters (Emma-Mrs. William Miller, Mary Yoder, Catherine Gunter, and Clara-Mrs. Jake Bontrager). He was a member of Bonneyville Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Locust Grove Mennonite Church on Sept. 26, in charge of Dean Brubaker and Boyd Nelson; interment in Locust Grove Cemetery.

Mohr.- Norma June, daughter of Abner and Elvera (Schlegel) Bender, was born in New Hamburg, Ont., June 4, 1932; died of cancer at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ont., Sept. 12, 1982; aged 50 y. On Sept. 20, 1952, she was married to Ervin Zehr, who died on Oct. 22, 1965. On June 7, 1969, she was married to Earl Mohr, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Robert Zehr), 4 daughters (Marilyn-Mrs. Jerry Mac Lead, Dianne-Mrs. Gary Hartzke, Betty Ann, and Colleen), one grand daughter, her mother, 2 sisters (Dorothy-Mrs. La Verne Yantzi and Joanne-Mrs. Don Currah), and one brother (Clare Bender). Two daughters and 2 sons died in infancy. She was a member of East Zorra Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 16 by Homer Yutzy and Glen Schumm; interment in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery.

Rohrer.- Leaman D., son of Abram B. and Lizzie (Rohrer) Leaman, was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., Sept. 23, 1910; died at Landis Homes on Aug. 21, 1982; aged 71 y. On Feb. 22, 1936, he was married to Anna S. Heller, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Robert H., Dale R., and John M.), 2 daughters (Doris-Mrs. Harold Kready and Velma-Mrs. Robert L. Shreiner), 14 grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Minnie-Mrs. Warren Hertzler and E. Lois-Mrs. Alvin Smoker). He was preceded in death by one brother. He was a member of Stumptown Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 25, in charge of Luke M. Nolt, Lloyd M. Eby, and John G. Oberholtzer; interment in Stumptown Mennonite Cemetery.

Schlabach.- Daniel, was born in Nappanee, Ind., Mar. 23, 1888; died in Brooks Health Centre, Brooks, Alta., Sept. 13, 1982; aged 94 y. On Feb. 13, 1913, he was married to Annie Schultz, who died on Sept. 11, 1941. In June 1945, he married Ethel Mitchell, who died on Dec. 25, 1979. Surviving are 3 sons (Claude, Robert, and Beland), one daughter (Mrs. Mavis Calarco), 9 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, stepchildren, and step-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Amanda Holst and Clara Ann Gerber). He was preceded in death by one son (Forrest) in 1942. In 1940 he was ordained to the ministry at the Sharon Mennonite Church, Guernsey, Sask., and served there for 8 years. Funeral services were held at Duchess Mennonite Church on Sept. 16, in charge of Clarence J. Ramer; and at Sharon Mennonite Church on Sept. 16, in charge of Bill Bast, Clarence J. Ramer, and James Mullet; interment in Sharon Mennonite Cemetery.

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Gospel Herald - Volume 75, Number 43 - October 26, 1982, page 742.

Brenneman.- Simon B., son of Benjamin E. and Barbara (Kauffman) Brenneman, was born in Johnson County, Iowa, Aug. 7, 1898; died of a heart attack at Pleasant View Home, Kalona, Iowa, Sept. 30, 1982; aged 84 y. On Aug. 17, 1924, he was married to Cora Ellen Hershberger, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Ardis-Mrs. Myron Zerger and Marilyn-Mrs. Ernest Yutzy), one son (Deward Brenneman), 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 4 sisters (Sarah-Mrs. Omer Swartzendruber, Mary Brenneman, Katie-Mrs. John Hostetler, and Barbara-Mrs. Waldo Swartzendruber). He was preceded in death by an infant son, 2 brothers, and one sister. He was a member of East Union Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 4, in charge of Lonnie Yoder and J. John J. Miller; interment in East Union Cemetery.

Curie.- Esta, daughter of Melvin and Lulu (Rohrer) Kornhaus, was born at Orrville, Ohio, May 12, 1903: died at Wooster Community Hospital, Wooster, Ohio, Oct. 4, 1982; aged 79 y. On Mar. 5, 1925, she was married to Raymond Burkholder, who died on June 22, 1958. On Aug. 20, 1966, she was married to Albert Curie, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Elvin), 3 stepchildren (Maurice, Mrs. Pearl Mansberger, and Edna-Mrs. Charles Fleming), 3 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, 10 step-grandchildren, 14 step-great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (David and Forest Kornhaus). She was a member of Martins Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 7, in charge of Vincent Frey and Randy Murray; interment in Martins Cemetery.

Forman.- Mary S., daughter of Lewis B. and Matilda (Sell) Godshall, was born in Salford Twp., Pa., Oct. 28, 1898; died at Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Fla., Sept. 30, 1982; aged 83 y. She was married to John Forman, who died on Dec. 24, 1978. Surviving are one son (Henry G.), 6 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Sallie Moyer). She was a member of Franconia Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 5, in charge of Earl Anders, Sr., and Curtis Bergey; interment in adjoining cemetery.

Hallard.- Seth Earl, son of Albert and Nora (Waller) Hallard, was born in Paulding Co., Ohio, Mar. 29, 1916; died of cancer at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, Sept. 20, 1982; aged 66 y. On Mar. 2, 1940, he was married to Dorothy Engard, who survives. Also surviving are 5 brothers (John and Kenneth Hallard and G. Robert, Donald, and Charles Link), and one sister (Mary-Mrs. Melvin Berry). He was a member of Salem Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 23, in charge of Larry D. Rohrer; interment in Lima Memorial Park Cemetery.

Kauffman.- Arlene Carol, daughter of Joseph and Malinda (Culp) Litwiller, was born in Tremont, Ill., Apr. 6, 1935; died of cancer at Akron City Hospital, Akron, Ohio, Aug. 23, 1982; aged 47 y. On Aug. 23, 1958, she was married to Clifford L. Kauffman, who survives. Also surviving are 4 daughters (Brenda, Cheryl, Karen, and Susan), one sister (Nelda-Mrs. Eldo Buller), and her mother. Funeral services were held at University Park, Akron, Ohio, Aug. 18, in charge of Eloy Pacheco; interment in Hillside Memorial Park.

Langs.- Thomas Wallace, son of Eugene and Louida (Shantz) Langs, was born near Waterloo, Ont., Dec. 6, 1915; died in Cambridge, Ont., Aug. 21, 1982; aged 66 y. On May 10, 1939, he was married to Mildred Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Robert and Douglas), 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Stella Hunsperger). He was a member of Preston Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 24, in charge of Simeon Hurst and Herb Schultz; interment in Hagey's Cemetery.

Lapp.- Erma, daughter of Ammon and Lillie (Smoker) Stoltzfus, was born in Chester County, Pa., Oct. 20, 1920; died at Lancaster, Pa., Aug. 17, 1982; aged 61 y. On Aug. 25, 1941, she was married to Elmer D. Lapp, who survives. Also surviving are four daughters (Elma, Esta, Loretta-Mrs. Laverne Stauffer, and Lillie-Mrs. Ed Martin), 2 sons (Evan and Elvin), 9 grandchildren, 7 sisters (Mrs. Rosella Slaymaker, Mrs. Vera Kurtz, Mrs. Betty Stoltzfus, Mabel Stoltzfus, Mrs. Lavern Petersheim, Mrs. Wilma Lapp, and Mrs. Violet Yoder), and 4 brothers (Harold, Daniel, Mark, and William). She was a member of Ridgeview Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 20, in charge of Charles Good and John 0. Stoltzfus; interment in Ridgeview Cemetery.

Taylor.- Verna M., daughter of Joseph W. and Dora (Wright) Martin, was born in Medina Co., Ohio, July 17, 1890; died at Honey Brook, Pa., Sept. 29, 1982; aged 92 y. In 1910, she was married to Edgar H. Taylor, who died on July 26, 1956. Surviving are 4 daughters (Dora M. Taylor, Muriel T. Mack, Lois-Mrs. D. Wilbur Erb, and Joyce-Mrs. Melvin S. Mast), one son (Glenn E. Taylor), 17 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, one sister (Mrs. Emma Haynes), and 3 brothers (Harland J., Milo M., and Kenneth V. Martin). She was preceded in death by one son (Lloyd Joseph). She was a member of Conestoga Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 4, in charge of Harvey Z. Stoltzfus, Milton Brackbill, and Nathan Stoltzfus; interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Yoder.- Carrie Alberta, daughter of Dan and Emma (Hough) Helmuth, was born at Garden City, Mo., Jan. 27, 1894; died at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 2, 1982; aged 88 y. On May 18, 1946, she was married to N. E. Yoder, who died on June 1, 1967. Surviving are 2 stepsons (Arthur and David Yoder), and 3 sisters (Mrs. Olena Oesch, Mrs. Gladys Ellis, and Mrs. LeErma Campbell). She was a member of Sycamore Grove Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 5, in charge of Darrell Zook; interment in Clearfork Cemetery.

Transcribed by: John Ingold, Indiana


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