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Bishop Mose E. Hershberger

Millersburg, Ohio

June 8, 1931 - November 13, 2020

Bishop Mose E. Hershberger Obituary

Bishop Mose E. Hershberger, 89, of 51180 TR 220, Baltic, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 13, 2020 after a period of declining health. He was born on June 8, 1931 to the late Eli M. and Ida (Yoder) Hershberger. On October 12, 1950 he married Sarah Mast who survives. Mose was a retired farmer and a member of the Old Order Amish Church where he was ordained as a minister in 1973 and later as a bishop in 1983. Surviving is his wife Sarah and their four sons, David (Fannie) Hershberger of the home, Owen (Mary) Hershberger of Baltic, John (Verba) Hershberger of Baltic, and Wayne (late Viola) Hershberger of Fresno; 32 grandchildren; 79 great-grandchildren; his sister Mary Ann (late David) Yoder of Millersburg; and step-sister Sarah (late Nathan) Miller of Millersburg. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son Leroy; daughter-in-law Viola Hershberger; grandson Malva Hershberger; great-grandson David Yoder; brother John (Katie) Hershberger; sisters Fannie (Abe) Raber and Katie (Eli) Troyer; brother-in-law David Yoder; step-mother Amanda Schlabach; step-sister Anna (John) Yoder; and step-brother-in-law Nathan Miller. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, November 16 at the home with Bishop Roman N. Yoder officiating. Burial will follow in the Hershberger Cemetery. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. on Saturday and any time on Sunday. A special thank you to LifeCare Hospice for their support during this time. Miller Funeral Care – Walnut Creek, OH 330-893-2273.

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