Troyer, Jerry C. (1884-1956)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1956 Mar 29 p. 5

Birth date: 1884 Mar 27

text of obituary:

Retired Farmer Called by Death

Shipshewana, Ind. — Jerry C. Troyer, well-known retired farmer here and a life-long resident of this community, died March 11 at the Lagrange County Hospital. He was born near here March 27, 1884.

Funeral services were held at the Shore Mennonite Church, in charge of Lee Miller and Percy Miller.

Members of the immediate family surviving are his wife, the former Lizzie Mishler, and the following children: Mrs. Inez Hostetler of Elkhart, Mrs. Albert Hershberger of Wellman, Iowa, Mrs. Tobe E. Schmucker and Mrs. Robert Northage of South Bend, Mrs. Richard Klawitter and Francis Troyer of Elkhart, and Mrs. David Derstine of Blooming Glen, Pa. Other survivors include 21 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, one brother and four sisters.