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Levi C Hostetler

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Levi C Hostetler

Birth
Hickory County, Missouri, USA
Death
27 Oct 1952 (aged 83)
Tampico, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Bureau County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Hostetler, Levi C., son of Christian J. and Magdalena (Hershberger) Hostetler, was born in Hickory Co., Mo., Dec. 25, 1868; passed away near Tampico, Ill, Oct. 27, 1952; aged 83 y. 10 m. 2 d.

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





Hostetler, Levi C., son of Christian J. and Magdalena (Hershberger) Hostetler, was born in Hickory Co., Mo., Dec. 25, 1868; passed away near Tampico, Ill, Oct. 27, 1952; aged 83 y. 10 m. 2 d.

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







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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64326036/levi_c-hostetler: accessed ), memorial page for Levi C Hostetler (25 Dec 1868–27 Oct 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64326036, citing Fairfield Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Bureau County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sam (contributor 46539242).