Elizabeth M. Yoder, born August 11, 1931 in Chardon, Ohio, died March 7, 2023 at her home in Mio, Michigan, surrounded by her family.
She leaves to mourn her 8 children: Ruth (Sam) Gingerich, Joseph (Bertha) Yoder, Clara (Marion) Bontrager, Wilma (Marlin) Hochstetler, Paul (Linda) Yoder, Elizabeth (Aaron) Schmucker, David (Deborah) Yoder, and Mark (Laura) Yoder; 72 grandchildren, 145 great-grandchildren and 5 sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents Menno I. and Fannie Hershberger, her husband Joe K. Yoder, 2 stillborn children, 1 son Simon Yoder, 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers and 5 sisters.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 8, 2023 from 3 – 7 PM at the Marion Bontrager Residence, 287 N. Galbraith Road, Mio, Michigan; and on Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 10 AM – 8 PM, also at the Marion Bontrager Residence at 287 N. Galbraith Road, Mio, MI, where funeral services will be held on Friday, March 10, 2023 at 9:30 AM. Interment will follow at the Amish Kittle Cemetery, Mio, MI.
Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio, Michigan.