OBIT: Noah E. HERSHBERGER, 1946, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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NOAH E. HERSHBERGER
 
  Funeral services for Noah E. Hershberger, 80, a retired farmer, who died at 
his home near Grantsville, Dec. 26 were held at the Flag Run Amish Church near 
Niverton, Pa., Sunday afternoon, Dec. 28, and were largely attended.
  Rev. George Beiler of Intercourse, Lancaster County, Pa., who preached in 
English, was in charge, assisted by Bishop John A. Stoltzfus, of Bird-in-Hand, 
who preached in German.  Rev. Emory Yutzy, of Plain City, O., Noah Yoder and 
Norman Beachy of Springs and chorus sang several selections in German.
  The casket bearers were Noah J. Kinsinger, Menno J., Edward, Amos, Samuel and 
Albert Yoder.  Interment was in the church cemetery near by.
  Relatives from a distance who attended the funeral rites were: Bishop and Mrs. 
John A. Stoltzfus of Bird-in-Hand, Pa.; Rev. and Mrs. George Beiler, 
Intercourse, Pa.; Rev. and Mrs. Emory Yutzy, Plain City, O.; Bishop and Mrs. 
Jonas H. Hershberger, Lynn Haven, Va.; Joe I. Hershberger, Rudie W. Yoder and 
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Noah W. Yoder all of Princess Anne, Va.; Mrs. Amanda Yoder 
and Alvin N. Yoder, Stuarts Draft, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Simon N. Hershberger, 
Wellman, Iowa; Daniel Lichty and family and friends, Oakland, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. 
Sam A. Beachy, McMinnville, Oregon; Mrs. Annie Yoder and others, Pinto, Md.

Meyersdale Republican, January 9, 1947