Hostetler. Bro. Abraham Hostetler was born in Lagrange Co., Ind., May 26, 1848; died at his home in Inman, Kan., Jan. 31, 1905; aged 56 Y., 8 M., 5 D. The deceased was married to Drusilla Yoder in 1869, in Elkhart Co., Ind. To this union were born five children: Chancy M., Herman H., Franklin H., Adelia May and Alvin Emanuel. The wife and children, with an aged mother and two sisters, who survive him, but they mourn not as those who have no hope. The departed was called home by a stroke of paralysis. In about twelve hours after the first attack he passed to the other shore from whence no one returns. On Feb. 2d funeral services were conducted by Geo. J. Lapp of Nebraska and Pre. Danks of the M. E. church. Funeral at the West Liberty Mennonite M. H., where services were conducted by Geo. R. Brunk, from 1 Sam 20:3. "There is a step between me and death." A large concourse of relatives and friends gathered to pay the last tribute of respect to the departed one, though it was 15 degrees below zero. A FRIEND. Source: Herald of Truth, 2 Mar 1905.
Hostetler. Bro. Abraham Hostetler was born in Lagrange Co., Ind., May 26, 1848; died at his home in Inman, Kan., Jan. 31, 1905; aged 56 Y., 8 M., 5 D. The deceased was married to Drusilla Yoder in 1869, in Elkhart Co., Ind. To this union were born five children: Chancy M., Herman H., Franklin H., Adelia May and Alvin Emanuel. The wife and children, with an aged mother and two sisters, who survive him, but they mourn not as those who have no hope. The departed was called home by a stroke of paralysis. In about twelve hours after the first attack he passed to the other shore from whence no one returns. On Feb. 2d funeral services were conducted by Geo. J. Lapp of Nebraska and Pre. Danks of the M. E. church. Funeral at the West Liberty Mennonite M. H., where services were conducted by Geo. R. Brunk, from 1 Sam 20:3. "There is a step between me and death." A large concourse of relatives and friends gathered to pay the last tribute of respect to the departed one, though it was 15 degrees below zero. A FRIEND. Source: Herald of Truth, 2 Mar 1905.
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