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David B King

Birth	:	21 Dec 1871
Death	:	31 Jan 1955
Burial	:	West Union Mennonite Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5631866, -91.8408966
Description	:	King, -- David B., son of Levi J. and Barbara Ellen (Yoder) King, was born near West Liberty, Ohio, Dec. 21, 1871; passed away at his late home in Wellman, Iowa, Jan. 31, 1955; aged 83 y. 1 m. 10 d. When a young man he spent a number of years at Garden City, Mo., where he was converted under the preaching of Bro. D. D. Miller and was baptized by Bro. Daniel Driver. He was a faithful and active member of the Mennonite Church until death. On Dec. 23, 1900, he was united in marriage with Hettie Yoder, who... Read More	King, -- David B., son of Levi J. and Barbara Ellen (Yoder) King, was born near West Liberty, Ohio, Dec. 21, 1871; passed away at his late home in Wellman, Iowa, Jan. 31, 1955; aged 83 y. 1 m. 10 d. When a young man he spent a number of years at Garden City, Mo., where he was converted under the preaching of Bro. D. D. Miller and was baptized by Bro. Daniel Driver. He was a faithful and active member of the Mennonite Church until death. On Dec. 23, 1900, he was united in marriage with Hettie Yoder, who preceded him June 20, 1938. To this union 6 children were born (Sadie--Mrs. Kores Yoder, Ida at home, and Eli, all of Wellman, Iowa; Mary , at present Harrisonburg, Va., John of Conrath, Wis., and Joe of Parnell, Iowa). Besides the above mentioned children he also leaves to mourn his passing 13 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (John Y., of West Liberty, Ohio, Ben B., of Scottdale, Pa.), 2 sisters (Mrs. Siddie Oyer of Goshen, Ind., and Lila King of West Liberty, Ohio), besides other relatives and friends. At the time of his marriage he united with the West Union congregation, Wellman, Iowa, where he held his membership for more than 54 years. As long as health permitted Bro. King was a very active and useful member, serving in any capacity in which he was asked. He also was active in helping to get the Sunday school started at Daytonville. For more than 10 years Bro. King was deprived of church attendance and for the last seven years was an invalid, patiently accepting his lingering illness in the spirit of cheerfulness. Funeral services were held Feb. 2 at the West Union Church by the brethren Paul T. Guengerich and J. Y. Swartzendruber. Gospel Herald, March 11, 1955, pages 214, 215.

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Spouse

Esther Doretta “Hettie” Yoder King

(1872 - 1938)

Siblings

Children

Sadie Rebecca King Yoder

(1902 - 2000)

(1903 - 1984)

(1907 - 2000)

(1911 - 1977)

(1913 - 1987)

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