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Yoder, Robert J. (1927-1964)
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| + | <font size="+2">'''Indiana Farmer Dies Of Gunshot Wound'''</font> |
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| + | Goshen, Ind. — An accidental gunshot would sustained while hunting on Thanksgiving Day claimed the life of Robert J. Yoder, 37, farmer residing northwest of Lagrange. He died Dec. 11 at a Fort Wayne hospital where he had undergone surgery for his injuries. |
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| + | Mr. Yoder was hunting alone on his farm, and his shotgun discharged as he tried to crawl through a fence. The blast struck him in the lower abdomen. |
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| + | Hearing his cries, family members though [''sic''] he had shot a deer. A 13-year-old son went to the scene and found him. |
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| + | Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14 at the Shore Church. |
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| − | Birth date: 1927 |
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Latest revision as of 15:24, 1 December 2020
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Dec 17 p. 10
Birth date: 1927
text of obituary:
Indiana Farmer Dies Of Gunshot Wound
Goshen, Ind. — An accidental gunshot would sustained while hunting on Thanksgiving Day claimed the life of Robert J. Yoder, 37, farmer residing northwest of Lagrange. He died Dec. 11 at a Fort Wayne hospital where he had undergone surgery for his injuries.
Mr. Yoder was hunting alone on his farm, and his shotgun discharged as he tried to crawl through a fence. The blast struck him in the lower abdomen.
Hearing his cries, family members though [sic] he had shot a deer. A 13-year-old son went to the scene and found him.
Funeral services were conducted Dec. 14 at the Shore Church.
