Henry F. Graber, 83, of Shipshewana, retired from farming, died Thursday, July 16, at home.
The Mylo, N.D., native lived most of his life in the Shipshewana area and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving are his wife, Emma; daughters, Anna Bontrager of Dalton, Wis., Elsie Yoder of LaGrange, Ruby Yoder and Fannie Eash, both of Topeka, and Edna Bontrager of Hillsboro, Wis.; sons Elmer of Bloomfield, Iowa, Amos and Harley, both of Sedro Woolley, Wash., Ernest of Hillsboro and Orva of Shipshewana; sisters Edna Brontrager of Nappanee and Anna Miller of Goshen; brothers Elmer of Seymour, Simon of Middlebury, Ora of Bronson, Mich., and Fernandis of LaGrange; 75 grandchildren; and 102 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, a sister, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services are 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Graber residence, 0330S, State Road 5, Shipshewana, with calling after noon on Saturday and all day Sunday. Burial will be in Yoder Cemetery, Shipshewana.
Information provided by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, 1-219-463-3131.
July 17, 1998 | News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN)
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Contributor: Anonymous
The Mylo, N.D., native lived most of his life in the Shipshewana area and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving are his wife, Emma; daughters, Anna Bontrager of Dalton, Wis., Elsie Yoder of LaGrange, Ruby Yoder and Fannie Eash, both of Topeka, and Edna Bontrager of Hillsboro, Wis.; sons Elmer of Bloomfield, Iowa, Amos and Harley, both of Sedro Woolley, Wash., Ernest of Hillsboro and Orva of Shipshewana; sisters Edna Brontrager of Nappanee and Anna Miller of Goshen; brothers Elmer of Seymour, Simon of Middlebury, Ora of Bronson, Mich., and Fernandis of LaGrange; 75 grandchildren; and 102 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, a sister, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services are 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Graber residence, 0330S, State Road 5, Shipshewana, with calling after noon on Saturday and all day Sunday. Burial will be in Yoder Cemetery, Shipshewana.
Information provided by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, 1-219-463-3131.
July 17, 1998 | News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN)
Page: 8S | Section: SPORTS
Contributor: Anonymous
Henry F. Graber, 83, of Shipshewana, retired from farming, died Thursday, July 16, at home.
The Mylo, N.D., native lived most of his life in the Shipshewana area and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving are his wife, Emma; daughters, Anna Bontrager of Dalton, Wis., Elsie Yoder of LaGrange, Ruby Yoder and Fannie Eash, both of Topeka, and Edna Bontrager of Hillsboro, Wis.; sons Elmer of Bloomfield, Iowa, Amos and Harley, both of Sedro Woolley, Wash., Ernest of Hillsboro and Orva of Shipshewana; sisters Edna Brontrager of Nappanee and Anna Miller of Goshen; brothers Elmer of Seymour, Simon of Middlebury, Ora of Bronson, Mich., and Fernandis of LaGrange; 75 grandchildren; and 102 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, a sister, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services are 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Graber residence, 0330S, State Road 5, Shipshewana, with calling after noon on Saturday and all day Sunday. Burial will be in Yoder Cemetery, Shipshewana.
Information provided by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, 1-219-463-3131.
July 17, 1998 | News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN)
Page: 8S | Section: SPORTS
Contributor: Anonymous
The Mylo, N.D., native lived most of his life in the Shipshewana area and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving are his wife, Emma; daughters, Anna Bontrager of Dalton, Wis., Elsie Yoder of LaGrange, Ruby Yoder and Fannie Eash, both of Topeka, and Edna Bontrager of Hillsboro, Wis.; sons Elmer of Bloomfield, Iowa, Amos and Harley, both of Sedro Woolley, Wash., Ernest of Hillsboro and Orva of Shipshewana; sisters Edna Brontrager of Nappanee and Anna Miller of Goshen; brothers Elmer of Seymour, Simon of Middlebury, Ora of Bronson, Mich., and Fernandis of LaGrange; 75 grandchildren; and 102 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, a sister, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services are 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Graber residence, 0330S, State Road 5, Shipshewana, with calling after noon on Saturday and all day Sunday. Burial will be in Yoder Cemetery, Shipshewana.
Information provided by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, 1-219-463-3131.
July 17, 1998 | News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN)
Page: 8S | Section: SPORTS
Contributor: Anonymous
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