Moses H. Beachy

MILLERSBURG -- Moses H. Beachy, 82, 6520 County Road 77, Millersburg, died Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, in the emergency room at Pomerene Memorial Hospital in Millersburg, after an extended illness.

He was born in Holmes County June 12, 1931, to the late Henry M. and Sarah E. (Schrock) Beachy and married Edna L. Hershberger on Jan. 1, 1953. She survives.

He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife, are children Marlin (Mary) Beachy of Fredericksburg, Henry Lee (Mary) Beachy of Dundee, Esta (Emery) Yoder of Millersburg, Vernon (Esther) Beachy of Apple Creek, Gladys (Danny) Yoder of Dalton, Norman (Carol) Beachy and Wilma (Paul) Schlabach, both of Millersburg; 44 grandchildren; 76 great-grandchildren; brothers, Andy Beachy and Henry (Ada) Beachy, both of Millersburg, Aden (Ella) Beachy and Sylvanus Beachy, both of Sugarcreek; and sisters, Anna Hershberger of Shreve, Lizzie Ann Raber of Millersburg and Arie Keim of Berlin.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, David; a daughter-in-law, Barbara Beachy; two grandsons; a great-granddaughter; brothers, Emanuel, Crist and Elmer; and sisters, Clara and Katie Ann.

Funeral services will be Monday at 9 a.m. at the Robert Yoder residence, 6534 County Road 77, with Bishop Nelson J. Weaver officiating. Burial will be in the Kline Cemetery, Berlin Township, Holmes County. Friends may call anytime at the Robert Yoder residence. Spidell Funeral Home in Mount Eaton, is handling arrangements.