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Mahlon Clement Horst

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Mahlon Clement Horst

Birth
Death
25 Aug 1994 (aged 84)
Burial
Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Mahlon Clement Horst, 84, of
Route 1, Harrisonburg, died Aug.
25, 1994, at the home of his son,
David Horst.
Mr. Horst was born Aug. 16,
1909, in Mahoning County, Ohio,
and was a son of the late Harvey
and Susanna Witmer Horst.
He had lived in the Harrisonburg
area for 66 years. He was a
farmer, a blacksmith and a member
of Pleasant View Old Order
Mennonite Church.
On March 20, 1940, he married
the former Artie Knicely, who died
Oct. 13, 1987.
Surviving are a daughter, Orpha
C. Horst of Route 1, Harrisonburg;
three sons, Myron H. and David R.
Horst, both of Route 1, Harrisonburg,
and Justus C. Horst of Route
10, Harrisonburg; a sister, Edith
Roper of Goshen, 'Ind.; a brother,
Amos Horst of Route 3, Dayton;
and five grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted at
10:30 a.m. Sunday at Pleasant
View Old Order Mennonite Church
by Bishop Marion Wenger. Burial
will be in the church cemetery.

Harrisonburg Daily News Record
August 26, 1994
Mahlon Clement Horst, 84, of
Route 1, Harrisonburg, died Aug.
25, 1994, at the home of his son,
David Horst.
Mr. Horst was born Aug. 16,
1909, in Mahoning County, Ohio,
and was a son of the late Harvey
and Susanna Witmer Horst.
He had lived in the Harrisonburg
area for 66 years. He was a
farmer, a blacksmith and a member
of Pleasant View Old Order
Mennonite Church.
On March 20, 1940, he married
the former Artie Knicely, who died
Oct. 13, 1987.
Surviving are a daughter, Orpha
C. Horst of Route 1, Harrisonburg;
three sons, Myron H. and David R.
Horst, both of Route 1, Harrisonburg,
and Justus C. Horst of Route
10, Harrisonburg; a sister, Edith
Roper of Goshen, 'Ind.; a brother,
Amos Horst of Route 3, Dayton;
and five grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted at
10:30 a.m. Sunday at Pleasant
View Old Order Mennonite Church
by Bishop Marion Wenger. Burial
will be in the church cemetery.

Harrisonburg Daily News Record
August 26, 1994


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