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Clayton Hershberger

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Birth	:	15 Aug 1926 Ohio, USA
Death	:	20 Nov 2016 Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5281181, -81.7145767
Description	:	Clayton Hershberger 90 of Sugarcreek, Ohio died Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home at Walnut Creek. He was born August 15, 1926 in the family farmhouse situated between Walnut Creek and Sugarcreek in a location known as “Mud Valley”. His parents were William O. and Mary Ann Hershberger. He graduated from Walnut Creek High School in 1945. Prior to that, he attended a one-room school known as Gerber Valley School. He married Eileen R. Smith (deceased) on June 17, 1950. He was a lifetime member of Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. His wife Eileen passed away in August... Read More	Clayton Hershberger 90 of Sugarcreek, Ohio died Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home at Walnut Creek. He was born August 15, 1926 in the family farmhouse situated between Walnut Creek and Sugarcreek in a location known as “Mud Valley”. His parents were William O. and Mary Ann Hershberger. He graduated from Walnut Creek High School in 1945. Prior to that, he attended a one-room school known as Gerber Valley School. He married Eileen R. Smith (deceased) on June 17, 1950. He was a lifetime member of Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. His wife Eileen passed away in August of 2013. Clayton began his dairy farming career in 1946 and continued that career until 1986. He served as a Walnut Creek Township Trustee for sixteen years. He drove school bus for East Holmes Local Schools for seven years. He served a number of years on the Holmes County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee and was a longstanding member of the Holmes County Farm Bureau Organization. Clayton served three terms as a Holmes County Commissioner. His passion for farming led him to establish a custom silo filling and combining business, which he operated for 27 years. He had a passion for operating Farmall and International Harvester farm equipment. His hobbies included following the Hiland Hawks athletic events as well as the Cleveland professional sports teams. He is survived by two children, Michael and spouse Teresa (Weaver) and Craig and spouse Deborah (Putt) all of whom reside in Sugarcreek; four grandchildren, Evan, Curtis and Renee Hershberger, and Katelyn (Derek) Kaufman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers and an infant sister; Dennis, Cloyse, William O, Paul, David and Catherine. Celebration of Life Services will be held on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 11 am at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church with Pastor Don Hamsher officiating. Burial will be on Wednesday at 10 am in the Church Cemetery prior to services. Friends may call on Tuesday 4-7 pm at the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church and Wednesday 9-10 at the Church prior to burial. Arrangements are being handled by Smith-Varns Funeral Home at Sugarcreek. Memorials may be made to the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church PO Box 182 Walnut Creek, Ohio 44687 or Harvest Ridge-Holmes County Fair Grounds at PO Box 376 Millersburg, Ohio 44654. Additional information courtesy of Linda K (#47400410).

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Clayton Hershberger's memorial is located at: Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Walnut Creek, Holmes County, USA.
When did Clayton Hershberger death?
Clayton Hershberger death on 20 Nov 2016 in Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 40.5281181
Longitude: -81.7145767

Family Members:

Parent

William O. Hershberger

(1889 - 1951)

Mary Ann Miller Hershberger

(1889 - 1982)

Spouse

Eileen R Smith Hershberger

(1926 - 2013)

Siblings

Dennis O. Hershberger

(1913 - 1959)

Cloyse Dale Hershberger

(1914 - 1997)

William O Hershberger

(1916 - 2012)

David Hershberger

(1920 - 1973)

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