He was born Sept. 3, 1928, in Holmes County to the late Daniel D. and Sarah D. (Zook) Yoder, and was a retired Dundee postal carrier, and had also worked for Baltic Brick Yard and Uhrden Company in Sugarcreek.
He was a member of Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, a volunteer for Save-n-Serve in Millersburg and was an avid bowler. He and his wife, Virginia, enjoyed traveling and had visited almost every state of the Union.
He was married in 1979 to the former Virginia Lahm, who died Sept. 8, 2010.
Surviving are a son, Ronald Yoder of Dover; a grandson, Eric Yoder of Dover; mother-in-law, Annabelle Lahm of Walnut Creek; and a brother, Moses (Kathryn) Yoder of Millersburg.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by brothers Eli and Jake and a sister, Katie Ann.
A Memorial Celebration of Life service will be held Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 11 a.m. at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, with pastors Don Hamsher and Dan Owolabi officiating. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the church cemetery.
Friends may call Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church.
Arrangements are being handled by Smith-Varns Funeral Home, Sugarcreek. To share a memory and sign the guest register visit www.smithfuneral.com.
He was born Sept. 3, 1928, in Holmes County to the late Daniel D. and Sarah D. (Zook) Yoder, and was a retired Dundee postal carrier, and had also worked for Baltic Brick Yard and Uhrden Company in Sugarcreek.
He was a member of Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, a volunteer for Save-n-Serve in Millersburg and was an avid bowler. He and his wife, Virginia, enjoyed traveling and had visited almost every state of the Union.
He was married in 1979 to the former Virginia Lahm, who died Sept. 8, 2010.
Surviving are a son, Ronald Yoder of Dover; a grandson, Eric Yoder of Dover; mother-in-law, Annabelle Lahm of Walnut Creek; and a brother, Moses (Kathryn) Yoder of Millersburg.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by brothers Eli and Jake and a sister, Katie Ann.
A Memorial Celebration of Life service will be held Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 11 a.m. at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, with pastors Don Hamsher and Dan Owolabi officiating. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the church cemetery.
Friends may call Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church.
Arrangements are being handled by Smith-Varns Funeral Home, Sugarcreek. To share a memory and sign the guest register visit www.smithfuneral.com.
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