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Yoder, Sarah H. Borneman (1829-1903)

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The Mennonite obituary: 1903 Dec 24 p. 6

Birth date: 1829

text of obituary:

Yoder. — On Nov. 24, 1903, in Boyertown, Pa., Sarah H. Yoder, nee Borne. man [sic Borneman], wife of Abraham Yoder, aged 74 years, 7 months and 12 days. Deceased was a member of the Hereford Mennonite church, where she was received into the communion of God's people in her younger years and continued as an active and faithful member to the end, though for a number of years she has been unable on account of physical weakness to attend the services there. Her aged husband, one daughter, and one brother survive her. The funeral services on Nov. 28th were conducted by Pastor A. S. Shelly, assisted by Geo. W. Roth, a neighboring Reformed pastor, A. S. Mack and N. B. Grubb. Her body was laid to rest in Fairview cemetery, Boyertown.