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October 4, 2009

Robert D. Yoder

June 27, 1934-Oct. 2, 2009

ELKHART — Robert D. Yoder, 75, Woodland Manor, formerly of New Paris, died Friday at 1:20 a.m. at his residence.

He was born June 27, 1934, to George W. and Ethel “Skeets” (Yoder) Yoder, in Goshen.

He was a veteran who served in the Korean Conflict and was discharged from the Navy in 1953. He was a member of Maple Grove Church of the Brethren and an auto mechanic at Yoder GMC Garage.

He is survived by his sister, Betty Dickison, Goshen; nieces and nephews; a son, Bobby Larson, Akron; daughter, Vicki; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Family and friends may gather at 1 p.m. Oct. 24 at Whitehead Cemetery for burial. The Rev. Dwayne Runkle of Maple Grove Church of the Brethren will lead the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Maple Grove Church of the Brethren.

Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, Goshen, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.rrefh.com.

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