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Peter S Shrock

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Peter S Shrock

Birth
Berlin, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Apr 1948 (aged 85)
Middlebury, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Middlebury, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
1st Addition-B, row 3
Memorial ID
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Shrock - Peter S, son of Samuel and Rebecca (Yoder) Shrock, was born near Berlin, Pa, Dec 31, 1862; died at his home in Middlebury, Ind, April 3, 1948; aged 85 y, 3 m, 3d.

On Aug. 31, 1882, he was married to Barbara Troyer, who preceded him in death on July 5, 1904.

To this union were born 9 children (John, who died at the age of twelve; Mary - Mrs P J Troyer, who died in 1935; Samuel, Molala, Oreg; Clarence, Hubbard, Oreg; Jerry, Middlebury, Ind; Edna - Mrs N E Miller, Hutchinson, Kans; Edd, Odon, Ind; Fred, in Goshen, Ind; and one daughter who died in infancy).

On Nov 4, 1906, he was married to Susan Hochstetler, who died Jan 6, 1948.

He was also preceded in death by 5 brothers (John, Ed, Samuel, Tobe, and Reuben) and 3 sisters (Catherine, Elizabeth, and Lydia).

Surviving besides 6 children are 3 brothers (Manass, Milwaukie, Oreg; David, Shipshewana, Ind; and Haven, Kans), 36 grandchildren, and 41 great-grandchildren.

He became a member of the Old Order Amish Church and later transferred to the Mennonite Church at Middlebury, Ind.

Funeral services were held at Middlebury, in charge of Wilbur Yoder, assisted by Harold Yoder. Burial was made in the Rose Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury.

Gospel Herald
Vol XLI, No 26
29 June 1948

**Roselawn Cemetery is in Auburn, De Kalb Co, IN
Shrock - Peter S, son of Samuel and Rebecca (Yoder) Shrock, was born near Berlin, Pa, Dec 31, 1862; died at his home in Middlebury, Ind, April 3, 1948; aged 85 y, 3 m, 3d.

On Aug. 31, 1882, he was married to Barbara Troyer, who preceded him in death on July 5, 1904.

To this union were born 9 children (John, who died at the age of twelve; Mary - Mrs P J Troyer, who died in 1935; Samuel, Molala, Oreg; Clarence, Hubbard, Oreg; Jerry, Middlebury, Ind; Edna - Mrs N E Miller, Hutchinson, Kans; Edd, Odon, Ind; Fred, in Goshen, Ind; and one daughter who died in infancy).

On Nov 4, 1906, he was married to Susan Hochstetler, who died Jan 6, 1948.

He was also preceded in death by 5 brothers (John, Ed, Samuel, Tobe, and Reuben) and 3 sisters (Catherine, Elizabeth, and Lydia).

Surviving besides 6 children are 3 brothers (Manass, Milwaukie, Oreg; David, Shipshewana, Ind; and Haven, Kans), 36 grandchildren, and 41 great-grandchildren.

He became a member of the Old Order Amish Church and later transferred to the Mennonite Church at Middlebury, Ind.

Funeral services were held at Middlebury, in charge of Wilbur Yoder, assisted by Harold Yoder. Burial was made in the Rose Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury.

Gospel Herald
Vol XLI, No 26
29 June 1948

**Roselawn Cemetery is in Auburn, De Kalb Co, IN

Bio by: Linda K



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