Burkholder, Clarence C. (1910-2002)

Newton Kansan obituary: 2002 Aug 27 p. 2

Birth date: 1910 Nov 20

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2002 Nov 18 p. 8

text of obituary:

Clarence C. Burkholder, 91, of Hesston, Kan., died Aug. 26, 2002. He was born Nov. 20, 1910, to Nathaniel J. and Mary Ann Reber Burkholder near Harper.

On Jan. 18, 1933, he married Dorothy Laing at Anthony.

A resident of Hesston since 1991, moving from Harper, he was a farmer and trucker.

He belonged to Crystal Springs Mennonite Church, near Harper, and was an associate member of Hesston Mennonite Church.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; a daughter, Betty Shetler of Pigeon, Mich.; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by five brothers, three sisters and a grandson.

Funeral services were held at Schowalter Villa in Hesston and at Crystal Springs Mennonite Church. Burial was in Crystal Springs Cemetery.