Fink, Leah W. (1875-1971)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1971 Jul 1 p. 11

Birth date: 1875 Feb 24

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WAKARUSA, INDIANA

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Leah W. Fink, 96, of Route 4, Elkhart, died at the Elkhart Nursing Home. She was born in Madison Township, St. Joseph County, on Feb. 24, 1875. She married Sam Fink on June 14, 1916. He died in 1951. Survivors include four stepchildren, Harvey and Irvin Fink of rural Elkhart, Mrs. Alma Barkey of rural Mishawaka, and Freeman Fink, rural Elkhart. Funeral services were held at the Olive Mennonite Church with Paul Hoover officiating, assisted by Pastors Harold Kreider and Richard Hostetler. Bishop D. A. Yoder conducted a prayer service at the Lienhart Funeral Home prior to the service. Burial was in Olive Cemetery.