8/12/2024
Abner S. Smucker, 91, of 128 Tabor Rd., New Holland, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at home. Born in Gordonville, he was the son of the late Eli B. and Lydia Stoltzfus Smucker. Abner was the husband of Sadie King Smucker for 67 years. A minister and a member of the Old Order Amish Church, he was a retired farmer.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by: eight children, Katie wife of Aaron Beiler, Samuel husband of Miriam King Smucker, David husband of Elizabeth Lapp Smucker, all of New Holland, Lydia wife of Melvin Fisher, Ronks, Abner husband of Veronica Rai Smucker, Gap, Eli husband of Linda Stoltzfus Smucker, Kinzers, Miriam wife of Jonathan Stoltzfus, Strasburg, Linda wife of John Smucker, Narvon; daughter-in-law, Esther wife of David Fisher and the late Levi Smucker, Irish Valley;
62 grandchildren; 113 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Katie wife of John D. Stoltzfus, Leola, Sadie wife of the late Mose Lapp, Gordonville; sisters-in-law, Susie Smucker, Kinzers, Annie Smucker, Gordonville, Malinda Smucker, Gordonville.
He was preceded in death by: a son, Levi; a grandson, James; seven brothers, Jacob, John, Reuben, Leroy, Eli, David and Amos; seven sisters, Annie Smucker, Amanda King, Leah Esh, Mary Esh, Lydia Esh, Naomi Esh and Susie Dienner.
The funeral will be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST from the late home. Friends may call at the late home from the time of this notice till the service. Interment: Dry Hill Cemetery, Gordonville.