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Lazarus Project

An expanded obituary project of MennObits.  Includes additional information of obituaries appearing in
The Mennonite and other newspapers.  
Source of individual obituaries given with each record.  Project managed by Thelma Martin.

1983  H


Hershberger, Lauretha Schrock ; . .

Hershberger, Lauretha Schrock
August 23, 1933-August 27, 1983

WINESBURG — Lauretha Hershberger, 50, of Ohio 62, died Satur­day at Pomerene Memorial Hospi­tal.

Services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Berlin Mennonite Church with the Rev. Leon Shrock officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Creek Cemetery.

Friends may call Tuesday from 7-fl p.m. at Butler Funeral Home and one hour prior to services at the church Wednesday.

She was born in 1933 in Holmes County* to J. Albert and Ruth Mast Schrock. She was employed by East Holmes Local Schools and was a member of Berlin Mennonite Church.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. David (Cynthia) Aufrance of Hong Kong, Mrs. Ben (Bonnie) Widder of Winesburg and Mrs. Ivan (Rita) Kline of Walnut Creek; a brother, Dale Schrock of Walnut Creek; three sisters, Mrs. Harry (Doris) Gerber Jr. of Walnut Creek, Mrs. John (Carolyn) Mast of Orrville and Mrs. Lowell (Lu­cille) Nofziger of Wadsworth, and four grandchildren.

Her parents died previously.

Times-Reporter, Dover, OH
Submitted by: Lucie Schrock Nofziger, Wadsworth, OH

*Correction from sister, Lucie - "Birth was in Tuscarawas Co., OH"



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