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Yoder, Eli (1967-1968)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Sep 12 p. 7

Birth date: 1967

text of obituary:

Amish Boy Dies After Drinking Kerosene

Navarre, Ohio. — Little Eli Yoder, 16-month-old son of the Andy P. Yoder family, died about 24 hours after drinking a can of kerosene.

The lad had been rushed to the doctor and then to Wooster Community Hospital where he was put under oxygen, but to no avail. He was the youngest in a family of 17 children.