Burkholder, David W. (1870-1959)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1959 Sep 17 p. 5

Birth date: 1870

text of obituary:

Two Retired Farmers Called by Death

Archbold, Ohio. — Two retired farmers and lifelong residents of the Archbold community were called away in death recently within a few days of each other.

David W. Burkholder, 89, died Sept. 2 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Arthur Eicher. Funeral services were held Sept. 5 at the Central Mennonite church. He leaves another daughter, Mrs. Aaron Klopfenstein of Grabill, Ind., two sons, Adam of Pettisville and Irvin of Cozad, Neb., 16 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.

On Sept. 5 William Nofziger, 82, died at his home in Archbold. He was a member of Lockport Mennonite church, where funeral services were held Sept. 7. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Cora Wyse; four sons, Dennis and Glen of Archbold, Ralph of Wauseon and Dale of Bedford; one brother, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.