4/28/2019
Samuel K. Stoltzfus, 64, of 376 Newport Road, Ronks, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 of natural causes at home.
He was the son of Mary (King) Stoltzfus Ebersol of Gordonville and the late Levi Stoltzfus. A member of the Old Order Amish Church, Samuel worked as a carpenter for Colonial Road Woodwork.
Samuel is survived by: his wife, Barbara Esch Stoltzfus; four daughters, Sylvia Mae married to Amos Lapp of Honey Brook, Mary Jane married to Sylvan Petersheim of Bird In Hand, Lena married to Jesse Riehl of Leola, Sarah Ann married to David Stoltzfus of Gap; three sons, Sam Jr. married to Sylvianne Stoltzfus of Ronks, John David married to Betsy Rose Stoltzfus of Ronks, Mervin L. Stoltzfus, at home; 33 grandchildren; brother, Daniel married to Rebecca Stoltzfus of Parkesburg; two sisters, Mattie married to Isaac King of East Earl, Susie married to Elam Stoltzfus of Gordonville; sister-in-law, Sadie Mae married to David Lapp of Gordonville; step-sisters, Lydia (Ben) Stoltzfus, Rachel (David) Esh, Annie (Elam) Esh, Rebecca (Christ) Stoltzfus, Sadie (John) Zook, Mary (Elmer) Fisher; step-brothers, Abram (Katie) Ebersol, Amos (Lydia) Ebersol.
He was preceded in death by: a brother, Abram Stoltzfus; and a step-father, Isaac Ebersol; step-sister, Verna (Christ married to Barbara) Esh.
Funeral services: Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 9:00 am EST at the Jesse K. Riehl home, 355 Newport Road, Leola. Viewing: at the late home till the service. Burial: Myer’s Cemetery, Leola.