Adam A. “Sonny” Yoder Jr.

  • March 18, 2013
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Adam A. “Sonny” Yoder Jr., 77, of Fredericksburg, died Monday, March 11, 2013 at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a brief illness. He was born in Wayne County May 26, 1935 to the late Adam E. and Lydian D. (Kaufman) Yoder and married Barbara A. Yoder Sept. 26, 1957. She died Nov. 18, 1993. On May 21, 1995, he married Ada L. Hershberger. She survives. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church where he was ordained a Deacon in 1977. In addition to his wife, he is survived by children, Jerry (Linda) Yoder of Fredericksburg, Norman (Esther) Yoder of Patriot, Leon (Linda) Yoder of Fredericksburg, Andrew (Miriam) Yoder of Millersburg and Elmina (Robert) Miller of Dundee; 32 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Fannie (Isaac) Keim of Apple Creek and Arie (Aden) Raber of Wilmot; a sister-in-law, Lydia Yoder of Millersburg; and a brother-in-law, Alfred (Dora) Miller of Apple Creek. In addition to his parents and first wife, he was preceded in death by brothers, Dan, Harry, Eli and Roman and sisters, Mary Hershberger, Malinda Yoder, Edna Yoder, Katie Miller, Anna Miller and Sarah Mast. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 9 a.m. at the Willis Miller residence, Fredericksburg, with Bishop Leroy E. Miller officiating. Burial followed in the Yoder Cemetery, Salt Creek Township, Holmes County. Friends may call anytime at the Willis Miller residence. Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton is handling the arrangements.


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