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Jonas S. Beachy

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Jonas S. Beachy

Birth
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Jun 1952 (aged 92)
Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Farmer, Defiance County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Beachy - Jonas S, son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Yoder) Beachy, was born in Somerset Co, Pa, on April 24, 1860; passed away at Kalona, Iowa, June 20, 1952; aged 92 y, 1 m, 26 d.

On Aug 6, 1885, he was united in marriage to Fannie Miller.

He joined the Old Order Amish Church in his youth and remained a faithful member until death. Surviving are 5 sons (Samuel, Marilla, NY; Annanias, Kalona, Iowa; Benjamin, Pigeon, Mich; Ezra, Pickney, Mich; and Jonas, Riverside, Iowa.), 6 daughters (Katie - Mrs Jonas I Yoder; Martha - Mrs Sylvanus Miller, Kalona, Iowa; Bertha - Mrs Soll J Miller, Iowa City, Iowa; Lizzie - Mrs Andrew M Beachy, Kalona, Iowa; Esther - Mrs Henry B Yoder, Plain City, Ohio; and Fannie - Mrs Daniel S Yoder, Kalona, Iowa), 86 grandchildren, 94 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Cornelius, Plain City, Ohio).

His wife preceded him in death in 1944 and also one son.

Funeral services were conducted at Kalona, Iowa, in charge of Ira Nissley, assisted by Adam Miller in German, and Albert S Miller in English. After these services the body was taken to Defiance Co, Ohio, where further services were in charge of Amos Yoder, Hicksville, Ohio, assisted by John B Yoder, Plain City, Ohio, and Ira Nissley, Kalona, Iowa. Burial was made in Lost Creek Cemetery, Hicksville, Ohio.

Gospel Herald
Vol XLV, No 39
23 September 1952
Beachy - Jonas S, son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Yoder) Beachy, was born in Somerset Co, Pa, on April 24, 1860; passed away at Kalona, Iowa, June 20, 1952; aged 92 y, 1 m, 26 d.

On Aug 6, 1885, he was united in marriage to Fannie Miller.

He joined the Old Order Amish Church in his youth and remained a faithful member until death. Surviving are 5 sons (Samuel, Marilla, NY; Annanias, Kalona, Iowa; Benjamin, Pigeon, Mich; Ezra, Pickney, Mich; and Jonas, Riverside, Iowa.), 6 daughters (Katie - Mrs Jonas I Yoder; Martha - Mrs Sylvanus Miller, Kalona, Iowa; Bertha - Mrs Soll J Miller, Iowa City, Iowa; Lizzie - Mrs Andrew M Beachy, Kalona, Iowa; Esther - Mrs Henry B Yoder, Plain City, Ohio; and Fannie - Mrs Daniel S Yoder, Kalona, Iowa), 86 grandchildren, 94 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Cornelius, Plain City, Ohio).

His wife preceded him in death in 1944 and also one son.

Funeral services were conducted at Kalona, Iowa, in charge of Ira Nissley, assisted by Adam Miller in German, and Albert S Miller in English. After these services the body was taken to Defiance Co, Ohio, where further services were in charge of Amos Yoder, Hicksville, Ohio, assisted by John B Yoder, Plain City, Ohio, and Ira Nissley, Kalona, Iowa. Burial was made in Lost Creek Cemetery, Hicksville, Ohio.

Gospel Herald
Vol XLV, No 39
23 September 1952


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30497662/jonas_s-beachy: accessed ), memorial page for Jonas S. Beachy (24 Apr 1860–20 Jun 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30497662, citing Lost Creek Cemetery, Farmer, Defiance County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by JDGoch (contributor 47056614).