Born in Manor Twp., he was a son of the late Joseph and Emaline Powl Burkholder.
He was a retired farmer, had worked for A. G. Kurtz & Sons, concrete firm, and also was employed by the State Highways Department.
He was a member of Metzler's Mennonite Churc, W. Earl Twp.
He is survived by his widow, Minnie Witmer Burkholder; and the following children: Mae, wife of Titus Weaver, Lititz; Alta W., wife of Aaron C. Burkholder, Terre Hill; Levi W. Burkholder, Ephrata; Eva W., wife of Elwood S. Good, Lancaster; Minnie W., wife of Willard M. Eberly, Shaefferstown; Edwin W. Burkholder, Akron; Clyde E. Burkholder, Akron, and Anna A., wife of Enos R. Buckwalter Jr., Philadelphia.
In addition, a sister, Mrs. Katie Lausch, Fairmount Rest Home, Ephrata R2; a brother, Ezra Burkholder, Akron; 26 grandchildren, and 38 great-grandchildren.
Lancaster New Era, Lancaster, Pa., Nov. 21, 1970, page 3
Born in Manor Twp., he was a son of the late Joseph and Emaline Powl Burkholder.
He was a retired farmer, had worked for A. G. Kurtz & Sons, concrete firm, and also was employed by the State Highways Department.
He was a member of Metzler's Mennonite Churc, W. Earl Twp.
He is survived by his widow, Minnie Witmer Burkholder; and the following children: Mae, wife of Titus Weaver, Lititz; Alta W., wife of Aaron C. Burkholder, Terre Hill; Levi W. Burkholder, Ephrata; Eva W., wife of Elwood S. Good, Lancaster; Minnie W., wife of Willard M. Eberly, Shaefferstown; Edwin W. Burkholder, Akron; Clyde E. Burkholder, Akron, and Anna A., wife of Enos R. Buckwalter Jr., Philadelphia.
In addition, a sister, Mrs. Katie Lausch, Fairmount Rest Home, Ephrata R2; a brother, Ezra Burkholder, Akron; 26 grandchildren, and 38 great-grandchildren.
Lancaster New Era, Lancaster, Pa., Nov. 21, 1970, page 3
Family Members
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John P. Burkholder
1866–1932
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Susan P. Burkholder Herr
1867–1945
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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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Ezra P. Burkholder
1889–1973
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