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Yoder, Leah (1861-1960)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Jun 2 p. 5

Birth date: 1861

text of obituary:

Resident of Home Dies at Age 99

Orrville, Ohio. — Miss Leah Yoder, a resident of the Smithville area throughout her life, died May 17 at the Mennonite Old People's Home, Rittman, at the age of 99.

The daughter of Israel and Veronica Yoder, she was the last survivor in a family of 11 children. A number of nieces and nephews survive.

Rev. Gerald Studer of the Smithville Mennonite church officiated at funeral services in the Auble-Hooley funeral home, and burial was made in the Oak Grove cemetery.