Yoder, David S. (1885-1967)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1967 Mar 23 p. 10

Birth date: 1885

text of obituary:

Aged Chester Co. Pastor Called Away in Death

Ephrata, Pa. — Funeral services for the 82-year-old Rev. David S. Yoder, a long-time pastor of the Conestoga Mennonite Church, were held at the church March 17, with Bishop Ira Kurtz in charge. he died March 14 in the Ephrata Community Hospital.

Rev. Yoder, a retired farmer, lived near Elverson, Chester County, having moved here from Belleville, where he was born.

Besides the widow, one son and five daughters survive. One daughter is a missionary in Brazil, another in Puerto Rico, and one at Calling Lake, Alberta.