Harley, Coblentz

COBLENTZ, SCHROCK, GINGERICH, YODER, BENDER, SLABAUGH, HOHNBERGER

Posted By: Misty Christner (email)
Date: 7/8/2019 at 12:48:38

Source: Peterseim Funeral Record Book #4 Page 131 Funeral Card with Obituary on back

HARLEY COBLENTZ
February 8, 1909 - July 15, 1973
64 Years, 5 Months, 7 Days

Services From
T.J. Miller Home
Wednesday, July 18, 1973 - 9:00 a.m.

Ministers
Jonas J. Beachy
Alton Yoder

Pall Bearers
Joe Miller, Eldon Beachy, Ervin Chupp, Jeff Ropp, Melvin Bontrager, Ben L. Yoder

Interment
Peter Miller Cemetery

Peterseims Service - Kalona, Iowa

Harley, son of Dan and Fannie (Schrock) Coblentz, was born February 8, 1909, at McMinnville, Oregon. He passed away at his home after a short illness on July 15, 1973, at the age of 64 years, 5 months, 7 days. In his youth he accepted Christ as his Saviour and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
On June 8, 1938, he was united in marriage to Barbara Gingerich in North Dakota. After living there for six years they moved to the Kalona area in the fall of 1943, where they made their home the rest of his life. Born to this union are: Daniel, married to Esther Yoder, Joe, married to Susie Schrock, of Kalona; Ruby, Fannie Mae, Marie Arlene, Elijah and Dwight Glenn all at home.
Also surviving are 9 grandchildren; one brother David, Oxford, Iowa; and 5 sisters: Mrs. Monroe (Barbara) Bender, Kalona; Mrs. Mennon (Anna) Slabaugh, Iowa City; Mrs. Elmer (Mattie) Hohnberger, Phoenix, Arizona; Mrs. Andy (Tillie) Slabaugh, Kalona; and Mrs. Mahlon A. (Clara) Miller, Kalona; plus many nieces, nephews and friends.
Harley was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Lizzie.

APPRECIATION
May the Lord richly bless all the kind neighbors and friends who shared their sympathy and many acts of kindness.