Mahlon Graber Jr.

Mahlon Graber Jr., 58, of Goshen, died Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Courtyard Healthcare where he had resided the past two years.

He was born January 25, 1959 in Davis County to Mahlon and Mattie (Yutzy) Graber.

Survivors include six sisters, Mary Ellen Bateman, Fern (Tim) Sult, Dorothy (James) Gilbert, Magdelena (Kenneth) Stemen, all of Loogootee, Amanda Davis of Goshen and Joanna (Curt) Yoder of New Paris; two brothers, Delmar (Vera) Graber of Cannelburg and Marvin (Carolyn) Graber of Loogootee; 26 nieces and nephews; 37 great nieces and nephews; and four great-great nieces and nephews.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ervin and Ezra Graber.

Mahlon was a long time usher at Waterford Mennonite Church and member of the Pathfinders Sunday school class.

Friends may call Wednesday, March 22, 2017 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home and one hour prior to the 11 a.m. funeral service Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Waterford Mennonite Church.  Pastors Neil Amstutz and Cindy Voth and brother-in-law, Kenny Stemen will officiate.

Burial will follow at Elkhart Prairie Cemetery, Goshen.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Courtyard Healthcare or to Yoder-Culp Funeral Home to assist the family with expenses.