Hooley, Amy May Yoder (1888-1968)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Oct 24 p. 12

Birth date: 1888 Sep 3

text of obituary:

MRS. AMY HOOLEY

Funeral services for Mrs. Amy May Hooley, 80, of LaGrange, Ind., who died Sunday morning, Sept. 22, in LaGrange County Hospital were at 2 p.m. Sept 24 in the Shore Mennonite Church. Rev. Early C. Bontrager of Middlebury and Rev. Homer J. Miller of Shipshewana officiated, and burial was in the church cemetery.

She was born in Newbury Township, LaGrange County, on Sept. 3, 1888, the daughter of Jonas and Mary (Kauffman) Yoder. She had lived all her life in LaGrange County.

She was married on June 12, 1909, in Shipshewana to Henry O. Hooley, who survives with five sons, Rev. Orvin Hooley, pastor of the Shore Mennonite Church of which his mother was a member, Wilber (Bill) of LaGrange, Lee of Centerville, Mich. and Victor and Richard, both of Middlebury; two daughters, Mrs. Edward Raber of Goshen and Mrs. Ray Stutzman of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Mrs. Lon Cripe of Howe and Mrs. Clyde Heign of Rome City, Ind., a brother, Ira T. Yoder of Sturgis, Mich.; 27 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.