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Garber, Lloyd (1902-1986)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 8 Jan 1987 p. 11

Birth date: 1902

text of obituary:

LLOYD GARBER

Lloyd Garber was born June 30,1902, in Enterprise Township near Jackson, Minn., to Leonard H. and Sarah "Addie" (Grove) Garber. He attended school in Enterprise Township.

He married Nettie Hartzler on April 22, 1924, in Garden City. Mo. They lived in Jackson for awhile and then moved to Manson, Iowa. They returned to Jackson in 1940. He farmed most of his life.

He entered the Good Samaritan Center in Jackson in May 1980, where he died on Nov. 14, 1986. He was a member of Hilltop Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov 17, 1986, with Norman Geisinger in charge.

He is survived by his wife, Nettie, of Jackson; a son Peter H. Garber of Jackson; two daughters, Rosalie (Mrs. Daniel) Stoltzfus of South Bend, Ind, and Verne Faye (Mrs. Earl Greaser of Harrisonburg, Va.; 16 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, three brothers, Ernest of Albany, Ore., and Edd and John, both of Jackson; and a sister, Mrs. Irene Gascho of Harrisonburg, Va.