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Yoder, Lydia (1878-1964)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Aug 20 p. 7

Birth date: 1878

text of obituary:

Long-Time Resident Dies at Orrville, O.

Orrville, Ohio. — Mrs. Lydia Yoder, 86, wife of Amos E. Yoder and a long-time member of the Orrville Mennonite Church, died at Dunlap Hospital here Aug. 7 after a long illness.

A native of the nearby Smithville community, she was married here to Mr. Yoder in 1900. For ten years after their marriage they lived at Belleville, Pa. where Mr. Yoder was a partner in a grain, feed and farm implement business. The family had resided at Orrville since 1910.

Surviving in addition to her husband are a son, three daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and two brothers, Milton Yoder of Barberton, O. and Floyd Yoder of Sandusky, O.