Obits from January 19, 2012 Elmira Independent

January 18, 2012
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Burkhart, Henry S.


Passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at the age of 87 years. Husband of the late Lydian (Brubacher) Burkhart (1947) and the late Amy (Martin) Burkhart (2010).
Father of Amos and Elvina Burkhart of RR 1, Wallenstein, Anna and Vernon Martin of Elmira, Lorne and Annie Burkhart of RR 1, Wallenstein, Leonard and Erma Burkhart of RR 3, Wallenstein, Paul and Esther Burkhart of RR 1, Wallenstein, James and Laura Burkhart of Hawkesville, Naomi and Allen Martin of RR 2, Drayton.
Survived by 32 grandchildren and 52 great-grandchildren.
Brother of Amos and Rebecca Burkhart of RR 3, Wallenstein, Elsie and Sidney Frey of RR 1, Waterloo, and brother-in-law of Adah Burkhart of RR 1, St. Clements.
He was predeceased by his parents Christian and Maryann (Shantz) Burkhart, a brother Elam Burkhart, one grandchild, and three great-grandchildren.
Friends called at Paul Burkhart’s home, 4232 Lichty Road, RR 1, Wallenstein on Tuesday, January 17th from 6-9 p.m. and Wednesday, January 18th from 1-5:30 p.m. where family service was held on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 9 a.m., then to Peel Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

HOOVER, ANNIE


Annie (Brubacher) Hoover of RR 1Clifford died peacfully at home on Saturday, January 14, 2012 in her 56th year.
Survived by her husband Abraham S. Hoover and six daughters; Judith at home, Adeline (Mrs. Josiah Wood), Betsy, Louisa, Sara, and Melinda all at home.
Sister of Elias Brubacher of RR 2 Wingham, Lovina (Mrs. Emanuel S. Hoover) or RR 1 Wroxeter, Josiah Brubacher of RR 4 Ripley, Saloma Brubacher RR 2 Clifford and Abram Brubacher of RR 2 Clifford.
Predeceased by her parents Noah W. and Melinda (Weber) Brubacher.
Viewing was at home Sunday, January 15, 2-5pm and Monday, January 16, 10-11:30am and 1:30-4:30pm. Funeral services were held at the home on Tuesday, January 17 at 8:30am, then to the North Howick Meeting House for burial and services.
Schimanski Family Funeral Home (519-335-6510) entrusted with arrangements.
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