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Note NI104Edna Martha King Yoder.
Birth: Mar. 12, 1892.
Mifflin County.
Pennsylvania, USA.
Death: Jan. 30, 1935.
Minot
Ward County.
North Dakota, USA.
Yoder - Edna M. Yoder, daughter of David and Lydia King, was born at Allensville, Pa., Mar. 12, 1892; died Jan. 30, 1935, after a period of intense suffering from an attack of influenza; aged 42 y. 10 m. 18 d. On the evening of Jan. 27, 1935, after having special prayer with her family, she was taken to Trinity Hospital, Minot, N. Dak., where her illness developed into pneumonia. On Jan. 30, she peacefully folded her arms and her spirit took its departure. July 27, 1915, she was united in marriage to Jesse B. Yoder, at the home of his parents near Surrey, N. Dak., which was their home more than nineteen years of happy married life. To this union were born 4 sons and 2 daughters. One son (Sidney Ray) passing away in infancy. Surviving her are her sorrowing companion, 3 sons and 2 daughters (Earl, John, Fred, Marian, and Annabelle), her lonely mother-in-law (Mrs. Rachel Yoder), all at home. She also leaves 1 half-brother (Charles Zook of Belleville, Pa.) and 5 half-sisters (Mrs. Artie Yoder, Mrs. Kate Yoder, Mrs. Mary Ressler, Miss Rhoda Zook, all of Belleville, Pa., and Mrs. Eval Dahl of Baltimore, Md.), besides many distant relatives and friends. At the age of 18 she was converted and became a member of the Mennonite Church, to which faith she remained true to the end. She was an interested Christian worker, and served her church as a Sunday school teacher for a number of years. She was a helpful companion, a dutiful mother, and an obliging neighbor. Funeral services were conducted on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 3, at the home by Bro. L. A. Kauffman of Surrey, N. Dak., and at the Fairview Mennonite Church, near Surrey, by Bro. Eli G. Hochstetler, Wolford, N. Dak., assisted by Brethren Archie Kauffman, Kenmare, N. Dak., and L. A. Kauffman. Interment in adjoining cemetery. 1 1
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Parents:
David H King (1861 - 1892).
Lydia Jane Hostetler King Zook (1864 - 1920). 1
Spouse:
Jessie B. Yoder (1891 - 1942). 1
Children:
Jonathan Earl Yoder (1916 - 1997).
Marian J. Yoder (1919 - 2006).
John David Yoder (1921 - 2005).
Rhoda Annabelle Yoder (1922 - 2009).
Sidney Ray Yoder (1925 - 1925). 1 1 1
Burial:
Fairview Mennonite Cemetery.
Surrey
Ward County.
North Dakota, USA.
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