Early in life he moved with his parents to Hickory Co., Mo., and later to Cass Co., where he united with the Amish Mennonite Church, remaining a member until death.
On Jan. 29, 1893, he was united in marriage to Ida M. Zook. In 1912 he moved with his family to Shelby Co., Ill., and in 1942 to Woodford Co., where he spent the rest of his life.
Surviving are his companion, 5 sons (Dan, Lowpoint, Ill.; Chancy, Westover, Md.; Ed, Roanoke, Ill.; Milo, Washburn, Ill.; Ira, Benson, Ill.), 2 brothers (Levi, Tampico, Ill.; and Dave, Prophetstown, Ill.), 29 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Four daughters preceded him in death in infancy.
His parents, 8 brothers, and one sister also predeceased him.
Funeral services were held June 1 at the home by Joseph Reber and at the Linn A. M. Church by J. E. Hostetler, assisted by D. M. Ulrich.
~ Gospel Herald; Vol. XLI, No. 27 - July 6, 1948, pp. 646, 647
Early in life he moved with his parents to Hickory Co., Mo., and later to Cass Co., where he united with the Amish Mennonite Church, remaining a member until death.
On Jan. 29, 1893, he was united in marriage to Ida M. Zook. In 1912 he moved with his family to Shelby Co., Ill., and in 1942 to Woodford Co., where he spent the rest of his life.
Surviving are his companion, 5 sons (Dan, Lowpoint, Ill.; Chancy, Westover, Md.; Ed, Roanoke, Ill.; Milo, Washburn, Ill.; Ira, Benson, Ill.), 2 brothers (Levi, Tampico, Ill.; and Dave, Prophetstown, Ill.), 29 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Four daughters preceded him in death in infancy.
His parents, 8 brothers, and one sister also predeceased him.
Funeral services were held June 1 at the home by Joseph Reber and at the Linn A. M. Church by J. E. Hostetler, assisted by D. M. Ulrich.
~ Gospel Herald; Vol. XLI, No. 27 - July 6, 1948, pp. 646, 647
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Adam Hochstetler
1853–1854
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Elizabeth Hostetler Kropf
1855–1932
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George Hostetler
1857–1943
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Joseph C. Hostetler
1858–1931
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Sem Hostetler
1860–1943
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Eli Hostetler
1862–1914
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Moses Henry Hostetler
1865–1936
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Pius Hostetler
1867–1937
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Levi C Hostetler
1868–1952
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David Hostetler
1870–1966
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Daniel Hostetler
1875–1875
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