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Emma Adeline <I>Zook</I> Smucker

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Emma Adeline Zook Smucker

Birth
St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Death
17 Sep 1959 (aged 84)
Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section #1, Row #5, Plot #13
Memorial ID
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Emma Zook married Jesse E Smucker of Goshen, IN on March 20, 1910 at the home of her parents along Barker Street in St. Joseph County, MI. Jesse's first wife, Anna Yoder, had died the previous year, leaving five young children--Edith, Paul, Silas, Ruth and infant Anna. Emma joined Jesse and the children in the family home, Clover Leaf Farm east of Goshen, and two years later a daughter, Hazel joined the family.

Emma's obituary (below) is from "Gospel Herald," Volume LII, Number 40 - October 13, 1959, page 879-880:

Smucker, Emma, daughter of Jonathan and Fanny Zook, was born near Vistula, Ind., Sept. 9, 1875; died from a cerebral hemorrhage Sept. 17, 1959, at the Goshen (Ind.) Hospital, where she had been a patient for four days; aged 84 y. 8 d. On Feb. 20, 1910, she was married to Jesse E. Smucker, who died Nov. 12, 1946. Surviving are 2 sons (Paul, Philadelphia; and Silas, Rensselaer), 4 daughters (Mrs. Edith Whipstock, Goshen; Ruth-Mrs. Ora C. Yoder, Shipshewana; Anna-Mrs. Wm. Ropp, Detroit; and Hazel-Mrs. Paton Yoder, Upland, Ind.), 16 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Joe, Sturgis, Mich.; and Oscar, Goshen), and 3 sisters (Ida-Mrs. Daniel Honrick, Ada-Mrs. Clarence Schrock and Verda-Mrs. Mahlon Hartzler, all of Goshen). Two of the grandchildren (Evelyn Whipstock-Mrs. Wm. Alexander and Dale Whipstock) also grew to maturity in this home. She was a member of the Clinton Frame Church, where funeral services were held Sept. 20, in charge of Vernon E. Bontreger and Gordon Schrag.
Emma Zook married Jesse E Smucker of Goshen, IN on March 20, 1910 at the home of her parents along Barker Street in St. Joseph County, MI. Jesse's first wife, Anna Yoder, had died the previous year, leaving five young children--Edith, Paul, Silas, Ruth and infant Anna. Emma joined Jesse and the children in the family home, Clover Leaf Farm east of Goshen, and two years later a daughter, Hazel joined the family.

Emma's obituary (below) is from "Gospel Herald," Volume LII, Number 40 - October 13, 1959, page 879-880:

Smucker, Emma, daughter of Jonathan and Fanny Zook, was born near Vistula, Ind., Sept. 9, 1875; died from a cerebral hemorrhage Sept. 17, 1959, at the Goshen (Ind.) Hospital, where she had been a patient for four days; aged 84 y. 8 d. On Feb. 20, 1910, she was married to Jesse E. Smucker, who died Nov. 12, 1946. Surviving are 2 sons (Paul, Philadelphia; and Silas, Rensselaer), 4 daughters (Mrs. Edith Whipstock, Goshen; Ruth-Mrs. Ora C. Yoder, Shipshewana; Anna-Mrs. Wm. Ropp, Detroit; and Hazel-Mrs. Paton Yoder, Upland, Ind.), 16 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Joe, Sturgis, Mich.; and Oscar, Goshen), and 3 sisters (Ida-Mrs. Daniel Honrick, Ada-Mrs. Clarence Schrock and Verda-Mrs. Mahlon Hartzler, all of Goshen). Two of the grandchildren (Evelyn Whipstock-Mrs. Wm. Alexander and Dale Whipstock) also grew to maturity in this home. She was a member of the Clinton Frame Church, where funeral services were held Sept. 20, in charge of Vernon E. Bontreger and Gordon Schrag.


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