OBIT: Vernon R. YODER, 2007, Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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YODER, Vernon R.
  
Vernon R. Yoder, 83, Somerset, died Jan. 9, 2007, at Somerset Hospital. Born 
Oct. 1, 1923, in Somerset Township. He is the son of the late Earl O. and Ethel 
A. (Berkey) Yoder. Also preceded in death by a son, Larry P. Yoder, and two 
sisters, Betty McGuire and Elaine Simpson. Survived by wife, the former Virginia 
Ruth Charlton; daughter, Mrs. Glenn (Joyce) Miller, Somerset; daughter-in-law, 
Linda Yoder, Somerset; grandchildren, Michele and husband, John Dora; Michael 
Miller; Richard Yoder and wife, Michele; Kimberly and husband, Shawn Ogline; and 
Mia Miller; great-grandchildren, Trista, Seth, Andrew, Devin, Zachary and Caleb. 
Life member of VFW Post 554, Somerset, and enjoyed spending time at his pavilion 
talking with family and friends. Retired pay loader operator at New Enterprise 
Stone and Lime Co. after 42 years of service and a veteran of World War II. 
Friends received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Robert H. Halverson 
Funeral Home, where a service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Gerald 
Defenbaugh officiating. Interment in Husband Cemetery. Contributions may be made 
to the Geiger Church of the Brethren, 185 Culligan Road, Friedens, PA 15541, or 
your favorite charity.

Daily American,   January 11, 2007