Catherine Yoder

YODER. - On the 22d of June 1891, near Monitor, McPherson Co., Kas. Sister Catharine, (Hershberger) wife of Chr. Ch. Yoder, aged 74 years, 5 months and 18 days. Sister Y. suffered 5 weeks, but bore all her afflictions patiently. She was an earnest Christian, and in the latter day of her life constantly desired to have some one read, sing, or pray with her. She was since her youth a faithful member of the Amish Mennonite church. Her husband, 4 children, 22 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren mourn their loss. She lived in matrimony nearly 50 years, and meets 4 children in the spirit world. Buried on the 24th. Services by I. Zimmerman, S. J. Swartzentruber and S. C. Miller.