Susan P. (Burkholder) widow of Benjamin K. Herr died Sunday at the family home along the Old Philadelphia pike, Lancaster R5, following a brief illness, aged 78 years. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Emaline (Powl) Burkholder and was a member of Mellinger's Mennonite church.
There survive these children: B. Frank, of Lancaster; George W., Farmersville: Paul B., Lancaster; Harvey B. and Jacob B., of Lancaster R5, who live on the home farm where she resided; Ivan B., New Holland R2; Ruth, wife of Marvin Marxen, Millway; and Ellis B., at home; twenty grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren. These brothers and sisters also survive: Mrs. Mary Nolt, Ephrata RD; Mrs. Ida Hoover, New Holland RD; Levi Burkholder, California; Mrs. Jacob Reiff and Mrs. Isaac Zimmerman, both Bareville RD; Mrs. Katie Lausch, Farmersville; Frank, Lititz R4; and Ezra P., Ephrata RD.
Funeral was held yesterday with services in Mellingers church and interment in New Danville Mennonite cemetery.
Susan P. (Burkholder) widow of Benjamin K. Herr died Sunday at the family home along the Old Philadelphia pike, Lancaster R5, following a brief illness, aged 78 years. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Emaline (Powl) Burkholder and was a member of Mellinger's Mennonite church.
There survive these children: B. Frank, of Lancaster; George W., Farmersville: Paul B., Lancaster; Harvey B. and Jacob B., of Lancaster R5, who live on the home farm where she resided; Ivan B., New Holland R2; Ruth, wife of Marvin Marxen, Millway; and Ellis B., at home; twenty grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren. These brothers and sisters also survive: Mrs. Mary Nolt, Ephrata RD; Mrs. Ida Hoover, New Holland RD; Levi Burkholder, California; Mrs. Jacob Reiff and Mrs. Isaac Zimmerman, both Bareville RD; Mrs. Katie Lausch, Farmersville; Frank, Lititz R4; and Ezra P., Ephrata RD.
Funeral was held yesterday with services in Mellingers church and interment in New Danville Mennonite cemetery.
Family Members
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John P. Burkholder
1866–1932
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Eliza P. Burkholder Rupp
1872–1939
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Mary P. Burkholder Nolt
1873–1946
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Levi Powl Burkholder
1875–1949
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Ida P. Burkholder Hoover
1877–1955
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Cora P. Burkholder Reiff
1879–1949
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Annie P. Burkholder Zimmerman
1881–1961
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Katie P. Burkholder Witmer Lausch
1885–1971
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Frank P. Burkholder
1887–1970
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Ezra P. Burkholder
1889–1973
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