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David D. Yoder

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David D. Yoder

Birth
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Mar 1921 (aged 74)
Windom, McPherson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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David D. Yoder was born in Somerset Co., Pa., March 24, 1846; died at his home near Windom, Kans., March 23, 1921. He lacked one day of being 75 years old. In 1869 he was united in marriage to Fanny Miller. In 1875 he with his companion moved to La Grange Co., Ind., and in the spring of 1879 they moved to Kansas, being among the pioneer settlers. He and his wife were baptized into the Mennonite Church in 1874. They were among the first members of the West Liberty Church. The last years he spent much of his time in reading his Bible. Before he took sick he expressed a desire to go. The deceased is survived by his wife and 10 children (Charles, Abraham, Anna Parsons, Frank, Susie Brunk, Samuel, Ora, Sadie Zook, Saloma Showalter, and Edward); also 44 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. The cause of his death was pneumonia. He was bedfast nine days. His suffering was intense at times, but he endured it patiently. Funeral March 25 at the West Liberty Church conducted by Bro. D. H. Bender.

Children:
Three who died young are Nancy (2/12/1870 - 2/14/1870), Phoebe (3/25/1871 - 7/9/1871), Daniel (7/24/1873 - 9/30/1874)


Gospel Herald - Volume XIV, Number 2 - April 14, 1921 - page 47

David D. Yoder was born in Somerset Co., Pa., March 24, 1846; died at his home near Windom, Kans., March 23, 1921. He lacked one day of being 75 years old. In 1869 he was united in marriage to Fanny Miller. In 1875 he with his companion moved to La Grange Co., Ind., and in the spring of 1879 they moved to Kansas, being among the pioneer settlers. He and his wife were baptized into the Mennonite Church in 1874. They were among the first members of the West Liberty Church. The last years he spent much of his time in reading his Bible. Before he took sick he expressed a desire to go. The deceased is survived by his wife and 10 children (Charles, Abraham, Anna Parsons, Frank, Susie Brunk, Samuel, Ora, Sadie Zook, Saloma Showalter, and Edward); also 44 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. The cause of his death was pneumonia. He was bedfast nine days. His suffering was intense at times, but he endured it patiently. Funeral March 25 at the West Liberty Church conducted by Bro. D. H. Bender.

Children:
Three who died young are Nancy (2/12/1870 - 2/14/1870), Phoebe (3/25/1871 - 7/9/1871), Daniel (7/24/1873 - 9/30/1874)


Gospel Herald - Volume XIV, Number 2 - April 14, 1921 - page 47

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  • Created by: Barb
  • Added: Feb 21, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34075131/david_d-yoder: accessed ), memorial page for David D. Yoder (24 Mar 1846–23 Mar 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34075131, citing West Liberty Cemetery, Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Barb (contributor 46494205).