Yoder, Masellas D. (1863-1952)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Aug 21 p. 5

Birth date: 1863

text of obituary:

Aged Member Of Indiana Church Died

Shipshewana, Ind. — Funeral services for Masellas D. Yoder, 89, were held Aug. 11 at the Shore Mennonite church, where he had been a member since his youth. He died Aug. 9 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Paul Graybill, at Freeport, Ill.

Born in Somerset county, Pa., he came to this vicinity with his parents at the age of one. Following his marriage to Mary Ann Berkey, they farmed in the Middlebury and Shipshewana communities for many years.

Surviving are six children and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.