WEST LIBERTY - Carl E. Yoder, 84, of West Liberty was called home to be with His Savior on Monday, October 16, 2017, at Mary Rutan Hospital.
He was born November 20, 1932, in LaGrange, Indiana, son of the late Elbert J and Dorothy E. Yoder. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Florence E. (Sharp) Yoder; children Janice (Dave) Bowden, Vernon (Sandy) Yoder, Brenda (Carl) Stengel, B.J. (Nancy) Yoder; grandchildren Benjamin and Jared Bowden, Lauren (Isaac) Kurtz, Caitlin Yoder, Sarah Stengel, Bradley (Erin) Stengel, Colleen (Aaron) Cordill, Ethan Yoder, Bill Sallay, Josh, Justin, Jordan Bates; great-grandchildren Alizabeth and Javen Kurtz, Tayler Bates, Lyda Stengel. He is survived also by his siblings Wilfred E. (Hilda) Yoder, Forest (Elizabeth) Yoder, Melvin (Mary) Yoder, Kathy (John) Lowry.
He was a graduate of Monroe Schools, attended Wittenberg College and served his country as a medic in the Army. He has served Logan and Champaign counties since 1958 as an accountant/CPA. A man of many interests, he loved southern gospel music, sold travel trailers, and had a passion for farming, raising Polled Hereford Cattle as well as being a member of the Ohio Polled Hereford Association. He was elected as Honorary Chapter Member of the West Liberty FFA. Another way he served the community was being a member of the local Lions Club, serving as Lion Club President, being involved in the building of the present concession stand at the Lions Park in West Liberty. While living his faith he was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Bellefontaine.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, 1140 Rush Ave., Bellefontaine, where Pastor Jeffory Willetts will officiate a celebration of life service at 3 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
The family was assisted with funeral arrangements by the EICHHOLTZ DARING & SANFORD FUNERAL HOME, West Liberty, and online condolences may be expressed at www.edsfh.com
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Vicki
October 17, 2017
Sorry for your loss Janice and Vernon. Thoughts and prayers for your family.
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