Schrock, Eli S. (1877-1952)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1952 Dec 18 p. 5

Birth date: 1877 Mar 30

text of obituary:

Retired Farmer of Yoder, Kans. Died

Yoder, Kans. — Funeral services were conducted in the Amish community here Dec. 16 for Eli S. Schrock, 75, who passed away at his home a mile east of Yoder on Saturday, Dec. 13. Services were in charge of Bishop Felty Yoder and D. K. Bontrager.

Bro. Schrock was born in LaGrange county, Ind. on March 30, 1877, and had lived on the same farm since coming to Kansas in 1809.

He leaves his wife Susan, six children, 40 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, as well as two brothers, M. S. of Milwaukie, Ore. and David S. of Shipshewana, Ind.