Eby, Ida L. (1882-1960)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Apr 7 p. 5

Birth date: 1882

text of obituary:

Retired Doctor, 78, Called by Death

Goshen, Ind. — Dr. Ida L. Eby, retired eye, ear, nose and throat specialist who practiced in Goshen for many years, died at the Methodist Memorial Home at Warren, Ind. on March 29 at the age of 78. She had lived at the Home since her retirement five years ago.

Funeral services were held at the Home on April 2, followed by burial in the Maple Grove cemetary [sic] at Bluffton, Ohio.

A native of the Bluffton community, Dr. Eby was a graduate of Goshen college and of the University of Illinois medical school. She was in medical practice here with her brother, Dr. H. W. Eby, from 1919 to 1930, and had her own practice at Plymouth, Ind. from 1931 until 1939 when she returned here to take over her brother's practice upon his retirement.