OBIT: Robert E. YODER, Sr., 1996, native of Summit Mills, Somerset County, PA
  
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  ROBERT E. YODER, SR.
  
    Robert E. Yoder, Sr., 77, of Warren, Ohio, died Sept. 20, 1996, at his
  residence.
    Born Nov. 27, 1919, at Summit Mills, he was the son of Dennis J. and Bessie
  Theresa (Folk) Yoder. He lived in the Warren area since 1956.
    He is survived by his wife, the former Dorothy Lenhart, whom he married in
  1940; daughters Dottie Logston, Warren, Ohio; Donna Jean Yoder, at home; and
  Marie Huffman of Bradenton, Fla.; and a son, Robert E. Yoder of Rockridge,
  Ohio. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and
  three step-great-grandchildren.
    He was the brother of Paul Yoder, Chardon. Ohio; and Carl W. Yoder, Dorothy
  Newman and Ruth Miller, all of Meyersdale. A sister, Agnes Lee, and a brother,
  Ralph Yoder, are deceased.
    Yoder attended the Free Methodist Church, was a former coal miner, and
  retired from Delphi Packard Electric in 1982. He was a foster parent and an
  active member of the Spina Bifida Association.
    Services were held Sept. 23 at the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home, Warren, Ohio.
  Interment, Pineview Memorial Park.
  
  New Republic, September 26, 1996