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Hollopeter, Ray (1893-1972)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1972 Nov 30 p. 12

Birth date: 1893

text of obituary:

Community News from Review Correspondents
WADSWORTH,OHIO
November 16, 1972

. . .

Ray Hollopeter, 79, died Nov. 11 following a period of failing health. Born in Pennsylvania, he had lived in the Medina area for 51 years. For 30 years he operated Medina Tractor Sales, which he had founded. Surviving are his wife Velma; sons Sheldon and Glenn of Medina, and Carl of Glendora, Calif.; daughters, Mrs. Wilma E. Shank of Belgium and Mrs. Phoebe Yoder of Bristol, Ind.; a brother, Jason of Rockton, Pa.; 20 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services at Bethel Mennonite Church on Nov. 13 were conducted by Rev. Aden J. Yoder. Burial was at Rockton, Pa. — L.K.