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Hostetler, Alvin (1921-2003)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2003 Feb 24 p. 11
Birth date: 1921 Feb 28
text of obituary:
By Mennonite Mission Network
GOSHEN, Ind. — Alvin Hostetler, who used his diverse talents to serve God through Mennonite mission agencies in the United States and in India, died Jan. 29 at the Goshen General Hospital of bone cancer and heart problems. He was 81.
"He was a committed and conscientious missionary," said H. Ernest Bennett, executive secretary of Mennonite Board of Missions from 1959 to 1980.
Hostetler was born Feb. 28, 1921, near Topeka, Ind., to David and Mary (Yoder) Hostetler. He married Emma Helen Christner on June 13, 1942.
