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John Edward Burkholder

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Birth	:	19 Oct 1935
Death	:	31 Aug 1953
Burial	:	West Union Mennonite Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5631866, -91.8408966
Description	:	Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 38 - September 22, 1953 --- page 918 Burkholder, -- John Edward, son of Christian and Emma (Yoder) Burkholder, was born Oct. 19, 1935; departed this life Aug. 31, 1953; aged 17 y. 10 m. 21 d. He accepted Christ as his personal Saviour in the fall of 1947. He was a faithful member of the church and active in the Mennonite Youth Fellowship. He had registered Friday to take up work as a senior in the Iowa Mennonite School. He leaves in his passing his father, 4 brothers and 2 sisters (OpalóMrs. Marion... Read More	Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 38 - September 22, 1953 --- page 918 Burkholder, -- John Edward, son of Christian and Emma (Yoder) Burkholder, was born Oct. 19, 1935; departed this life Aug. 31, 1953; aged 17 y. 10 m. 21 d. He accepted Christ as his personal Saviour in the fall of 1947. He was a faithful member of the church and active in the Mennonite Youth Fellowship. He had registered Friday to take up work as a senior in the Iowa Mennonite School. He leaves in his passing his father, 4 brothers and 2 sisters (OpalóMrs. Marion Reschly, Crawfordsville, Iowa; Stanley, Olds, Iowa; Donald, San Diego, Calif.; Daniel, Mary Jane, and Roger Lee, at home), his stepmother, 2 stepbrothers (Ernest and Oliver Yutzy), and one grandfather. His sudden death was caused by an automobile accident late Sunday night as he was returning home. Again the Lord has suddenly removed one so young and active in life. May this be a warning that life is uncertain and all should be ready when the Lord calls. Services were held at the Wellman Mennonite Church, in charge of Max Yoder and George S. Miller. Burial was made in the West Union Cemetery, Parnell, Iowa.

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Parent

Emma Ellen Yoder Burkholder

(1902 - 1944)

Siblings

Daniel Jacob Burkholder

(1938 - 1961)

Infant Son Burkholder

(1944 - 1944)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.5631866, -91.8408966

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