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He was preceded in death by his wife, Iva S. Martin Martin, in 1997. They were married Dec. 21, 1940. He was a retired farmer. He was a member of Hagerstown Mennonite Fellowship Church.
He is survived by one daughter, Dorcas E. Horst of Hagerstown; three sons, Dr. Enos D. Martin of Elizabethtown, Pa., Truman E. Martin and Joseph E. Martin, both of Hagerstown; three sisters, Amanda Martin, Mary Martin and Florence Martin, all of Maugansville; two brothers, Phares E. Martin and Reuben A. Martin, both of Hagerstown; 30 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three great-grandchildren.
Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Hagerstown Mennonite Fellowship Church, 12403 Huyett Lane, Hagerstown. Ministers Maurice Martin, Landis Martin and Jacob Byers will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Harold M. Zimmerman and Son Funeral Home, 45 S. Carlisle St., Greencastle, Pa.; and Saturday one hour prior to the service at the church. The family requests the omission of flowers.
Herald mail.com Hagerstown, MD
Submitted by: Leon Hertzler
In addition to his mother, he is survived by one sister, Tammy Smith, Needmore, PA; and his maternal grandmother, Clara M Keefer, McConnellsburg, PA.
Services were March 5, 1998 at Mountain View Mennonite Church, McConnellsburg. The Rev Keith Clugston and Elijah Yoder will officiate. Burial will be in Damascus Cemetery, Big Cove Tannery, PA.
Source: Fulton County, PA 350 Ancestry.com
Submitted by: Leon Hertzler
Surviving are his wife, Mabel Weaver Miller; five children and their spouses, Ellis and Berdene Miller and Kenneth and Ada Miller of Sarasota, Florida, Brian and Kathleen Miller of Canton, Julia and Luther Proper of Millersburg and Beth and Brian Beechy of Winesburg; thirteen grandchildren and their spouses, Heather and Kenny Dotson of Sarasota, Florida, Brian and Feline Miller of Columbus, Matthew Miller and Karissa Miller of Canton, Chadwick, Joshua and Kendrick Miller of Sarasota, Florida, Joshua Proper and Janna Proper of Millersburg, and Leah, Krista, Emily and Megan Beechy of Winesburg; one great-grandchild, Mikayla Miller of Columbus; two brothers, Ray Miller of Goshen, Indiana and Jay Miller of Orrville; three sisters, Pauline Basler and Ruth Miller of Orrville and Orvilla Yoder of Berlin.
Service was Oct. 10, 1998 at the Martins Creek Mennonite Church with pastor Martin Mann and pastor Homer Kandel officiating. Burial will be at the Gray Ridge Church Cemetery.
Source: GenealogyBuff OHIO - Wayne County -
Miscellaneous 1998
Submitted by: Leon Hertzler
Surviving are her parents of Dundee; brothers, John (Candy) Miller of Bolivar and Jim (Renee) Miller of Sugarcreek; a sister, Mrs. James (Lynn) Jordan of Northville, Mich.; and seven nieces and nephews.
Funeral service was Nov 5, 1998 at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, with the Rev. Donald Pentz officiating. Burial will be at Westlawn Cemetery in Winesburg.
Source: GenealogyBuff OHIO - Wayne County
Miscellaneous 1998
Submitted by Leon Hertzler
Surviving are sisters, Alma (Pete) Gingerich of Dundee, Lydia Ann (Raymond) Miller of Barrs Mills, Malinda Miller of Sugarcreek and Fannie (Emmett) Eyers of Dover.
Funeral service was Oct 4, 1998 at Pleasant View Mennonite Church with the Revs. Freeman Hostetler and Joe Hochstetler officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Source: GenealogyBuff OHIO -
Wayne County - Miscellaneous 1998
Submitted by: Leon Hertzler
Born Dec. 24, 1911, in Archbold, she
was the daughter of William and Ruth (Frey) Nafziger.
In 1941, she married S. Paul Miller, who
survives. A teacher for six years in
Pettisville, she did missionary work in
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs.
Joseph (Elaine) Haines, Souderton, Pa.; and Mrs. Larry (Eleanor)
Miller,
Strabourg, France; a son James, Shipshewana, ind.; two sisters, Mrs.
Roy
(Helen) Huffman [Er.--Kaufman], Tiskilwa, Ill., and Mrs. Kenneth (Lois)
Nofziger, Pettisville; four brothers, Ervin, Glen and Lester Nafziger,
all of
Archbold; and Ivan Nafziger, Pettisville; and eight grandchildren and a
great-grandchild.
Services were at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in
Surviving are his wife, Judy; a daughter, Molly of Canton; a sister, Mrs. Joe (Sally) Roher of Friendswood, Texas and a brother, Thomas Mohr of New Philadelphia.
Memorial service was Oct 14, 1998 at the Berlin Mennonite Church with the Rev. Ernest Hershberger officiating. A private graveside service will be held at the Westlawn Cemetery in Winesburg.
Source: GenealogyBuff OHIO -
Wayne County - Miscellaneous 1998
Submitted by: Leon Hertzler
Verda A. Mull, 81,
rural
Wauseon, died Thursday evening, Sept. 24, 1998, at The Arbors, in
Born in
She farmed along with her husband
Chauncy most of her life. She also
worked at Figy's Dressing Plant in Wauseon and volunteered at the
Surviving is one son, Daniel Mull,
Funeral services were Sunday, 3 p.m.,
at the
Musselman, Ruth M. Miller
August 26, 1907 - September 30, 1998
Memorial services for Ruth M. Musselman, 91. of 1425 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. 17 [1998] in Fairfield Mennonite Church, 201 W. Main St., Fairfield.
She died Wednesday, Sept. 30. 1998 in Chambersburg Hospital.
Born in Smithville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Eli and Amanda Conrad Miller and the widow of Howard Y. Musselman, who died in 1981.
She was a member of Fairfield Mennonite Church and Gettysburg Garden Club.
Mrs. Musselman is survived by three daughters, Janet M. Snyder of McCormick, S.C., Joyce M. Shutt of Orrtanna and Ann M. Naylor of Catonsville, Md.; a brother, Russell Miller of Deland, Fla; 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Joyce M. Shult and the Rev. Ray Geigley will officiate at services. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.
Dugan Funeral Home. Bender- sville is in charge of the arrangements.
The family request no flowers. Memorial contributions can be made to Fairfield Mennonite Church. Scholarship Fund. P.O. Box 258. Fairfield. PA 17320.