He was united in marriage to Mary Alice Zook on Dec.28, 1890.
To this union were born 3 daughters (Nettie-Mrs. Joseph Eash, Corvallis, Oreg.; Elsie-Mrs. Earl Baker, Harrisoburg, Oreg.; and Ida Belle-Mrs. Peter Eigsti, Washburn, Ill.),
and 5 sons (John L., Prophetstown, Ill.; Archie L., El Paso, Ill.; Amandus M., Tampico, Ill.; Elmer E., Youcalla, Oreg.; and David L., Del Paso Heights, Calif.), who survive.
Also surviving are 54 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren,
one brother (Dave, Prophetstown, Ill.), and a large number of nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, one son, parents, one sister, and 9 brothers.
In early youth he joined the Amish Mennonite Church and remained steadfast to the end. In the fall of 1923 he was ordained to the ministry.
Funeral services were held Oct. 31, at the Fairfield A. M. Church, Tampico, Ill. By Dan M. Hostetler and Ova J. Hostetler.
Gospel Herald, December 9, 1952, page 1215
He was united in marriage to Mary Alice Zook on Dec.28, 1890.
To this union were born 3 daughters (Nettie-Mrs. Joseph Eash, Corvallis, Oreg.; Elsie-Mrs. Earl Baker, Harrisoburg, Oreg.; and Ida Belle-Mrs. Peter Eigsti, Washburn, Ill.),
and 5 sons (John L., Prophetstown, Ill.; Archie L., El Paso, Ill.; Amandus M., Tampico, Ill.; Elmer E., Youcalla, Oreg.; and David L., Del Paso Heights, Calif.), who survive.
Also surviving are 54 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren,
one brother (Dave, Prophetstown, Ill.), and a large number of nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, one son, parents, one sister, and 9 brothers.
In early youth he joined the Amish Mennonite Church and remained steadfast to the end. In the fall of 1923 he was ordained to the ministry.
Funeral services were held Oct. 31, at the Fairfield A. M. Church, Tampico, Ill. By Dan M. Hostetler and Ova J. Hostetler.
Gospel Herald, December 9, 1952, page 1215
Family Members
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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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Milton Hostetler
1863–1948
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Moses Henry Hostetler
1865–1936
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Pius Hostetler
1867–1937
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David Hostetler
1870–1966
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Daniel Hostetler
1875–1875
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