son of Noah E and Elizabeth Weaver Christophel
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Christophel, Ira, a lifelong resident of Elkhart Co., Ind., was born Feb. 27, 1882; died Dec. 18, 1959, at his home near Goshen, after a bedfast illness of 12 days; aged 77 y. 9 m. 21 d. In 1903, he was married to Emma Loucks, who died in 1937. Surviving are 3 sons (Carl , Elkhart; Harold, Battle Creek, Mich.; and James, Fish Lake, Walkerton, Ind.), 2 daughters (Esther, at home; and Florence--Mrs. Elmer Stauffer, Goshen), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, one brother (John N.), and one sister (Ada--Mrs. Jacob Good), both of Elkhart. He was a member of the Waterford Church. Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Church on Dec. 21, in charge of Virgil Brenneman and John Zehr.
Gospel Herald
Volume LIII Number 4 Jan. 26, 1960 - page 87
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Christophel, Ira, a lifelong resident of Elkhart Co., Ind., was born Feb. 27, 1882; died Dec. 18, 1959, at his home near Goshen, after a bedfast illness of 12 days; aged 77 y. 9 m. 21 d. In 1903, he was married to Emma Loucks, who died in 1937. Surviving are 3 sons (Carl , Elkhart; Harold, Battle Creek, Mich.; and James, Fish Lake, Walkerton, Ind.), 2 daughters (Esther, at home; and Florence--Mrs. Elmer Stauffer, Goshen), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, one brother (John N.), and one sister (Ada--Mrs. Jacob Good), both of Elkhart. He was a member of the Waterford Church. Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Church on Dec. 21, in charge of Virgil Brenneman and John Zehr.
Gospel Herald
Volume LIII Number 4 Jan. 26, 1960 - page 87
son of Noah E and Elizabeth Weaver Christophel
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Christophel, Ira, a lifelong resident of Elkhart Co., Ind., was born Feb. 27, 1882; died Dec. 18, 1959, at his home near Goshen, after a bedfast illness of 12 days; aged 77 y. 9 m. 21 d. In 1903, he was married to Emma Loucks, who died in 1937. Surviving are 3 sons (Carl , Elkhart; Harold, Battle Creek, Mich.; and James, Fish Lake, Walkerton, Ind.), 2 daughters (Esther, at home; and Florence--Mrs. Elmer Stauffer, Goshen), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, one brother (John N.), and one sister (Ada--Mrs. Jacob Good), both of Elkhart. He was a member of the Waterford Church. Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Church on Dec. 21, in charge of Virgil Brenneman and John Zehr.
Gospel Herald
Volume LIII Number 4 Jan. 26, 1960 - page 87
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Christophel, Ira, a lifelong resident of Elkhart Co., Ind., was born Feb. 27, 1882; died Dec. 18, 1959, at his home near Goshen, after a bedfast illness of 12 days; aged 77 y. 9 m. 21 d. In 1903, he was married to Emma Loucks, who died in 1937. Surviving are 3 sons (Carl , Elkhart; Harold, Battle Creek, Mich.; and James, Fish Lake, Walkerton, Ind.), 2 daughters (Esther, at home; and Florence--Mrs. Elmer Stauffer, Goshen), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, one brother (John N.), and one sister (Ada--Mrs. Jacob Good), both of Elkhart. He was a member of the Waterford Church. Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Church on Dec. 21, in charge of Virgil Brenneman and John Zehr.
Gospel Herald
Volume LIII Number 4 Jan. 26, 1960 - page 87
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