Fern Yoder

Fern Yoder, age 79, of Nappanee, died at 9:35 pm, Friday, July 29, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family.  She was born March 7, 1937 in Etna Green to Harvey and Rose (Slabaugh)  Stutzman.  She lived her lifetime in this area.  On February 2, 1956, she married Herman R. Yoder.

Mrs. Yoder was a homemaker and a member of Berea Christian Fellowship  Church.

Surviving is her husband, Herman; daughters, Carolyn Yoder, Sharon (Phil) White, Karen (Ron) Stoneburner; sons, Keith (Cheryl) Yoder, Galen (Christy) Yoder, Herman (Lynn) Yoder, all of Nappanee area;   4 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; sister, Katherine (Earl) Yoder, Napppanee; and brothers, Harvey ( Bonnie Jean) Stutzman, Shipshewana  and Lloyd (Frieda) Stutzman, Nappanee.  She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Mark Hochsetler; and a sister, Tressie Helmuth.

Family and friends may call from 5-8, Sunday, July 31st and 2-4 and 6-8, Monday, Aug. 1st at The Pond (3791 E. County Line Rd, Bremen).  Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, Aug. 2nd also at The Pond.  Officiating will be Ministers Keith Yoder and James Yoder and burial will be in Berea Christian Fellowship Church Cemetery.