Gerald Ellsworth Hostetler

1913 - 2006  (92 years)

• Name	Gerald Ellsworth Hostetler
  Birth	3 Nov 1913	Wills Township, LaPorte, IN
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Aug 2006	New Carlisle, St. Joseph, IN
  	Gerald Hostetler, 92, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died at 11:55 p.m. on Monday, August 28, 2006 at Miller's Merry Manor, New Carlisle. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 1, at Cutler Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Simmons and Rev. Ronald Devenport officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Mill Creek. Gerald was born November 3, 1913, in Wills Township, LaPorte Co., Indiana to the late Gabriel and Maggie (Bunton) Hostetler. On October 16, 1939, in Kewanna, IN he married Doris Ames who preceded him in death August 8, 1967. Then on December 18, 1971, in South Bend, IN he married Mary M. Ames who survives. Also surviving are daughters Marilyn Hodosi of Greenwood, IN and Judy (Dennis) McIntosh of Sellersburg, IN; sons Norman (Charlotte) Hostetler of Walkerton, IN and Ken (Barbara) Hostetler of Newtown, CT; stepson Joe (Kris) Hostetler of Parker, CO; stepdaughters Mary Jo (Jack) Beck of Benton, IN and Edna Feran of North Charleston, SC; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 12 step grandchildren; and several step great-grandchildren and step great-great-grandchildren. Two great-grandsons, four sisters and seven brothers preceded him in death. Gerald was a self-employed farmer. After retiring from the farm, he worked as a custodial engineer for Austenal, Allis Chalmers and Modine. He was a member of Sauktown Church of Christ, the Gleaners, and Farm Bureau. He also served on the cemetery boards of the Sauktown and Oak Grove Cemeteries. Name: Gerald Hostetler SSN: 309-14-0479 Last Residence: 46371 Rolling Prairie, LA Porte, Indiana, USA Born: 3 Nov 1913 Died: 28 Aug 2006 State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951) Oak Grove Cemetery in Mill Creek, LaPorte, IN: Hostetler, Gerald Ellsworth. 92 57 5 September 1, 2006 HOSTETLER, DORIS 49 57 7 August 12, 1967 Gerald Ellsworth Hostetler in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Name: Gerald Ellsworth Hostetler Gender: Male Race: White Age: 92 Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 3 Nov 1913 Birth Place: Co, In Wills Township, LaPorte Death Date: 28 Aug 2006 Death Place: New Carlisle, St Joseph, Indiana, USA Father: Gabriel Hostetler Mother: Maggie Hostetler Spouse: Mary M Ames Informant's name Mary Hostetler
  Person ID	I39686	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Gabriel Andrew Hostetler,   b. 29 Aug 1870, La Porte County, IN d. 3 Mar 1946, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Bunton,   b. 18 Aug 1872, La Porte County, IN d. 4 Jun 1965, La Porte County, IN (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F11599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Doris Anna Ames,   b. 16 Jul 1918, Wills, La Porte, IN d. 8 Aug 1967 (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	16 Oct 1939	Kewanna, IN
  Children	1. Marilyn Hostetler   2. Judith Ann "Judy" Hostetler   3. Norman Hostetler   4. Ken Hostetler
  Family ID	F15222	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Mary M. Ames
  Family ID	F15223	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2017

  
  

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  Birth - 3 Nov 1913 - Wills Township, LaPorte, IN Marriage - 16 Oct 1939 - Kewanna, IN Death - 28 Aug 2006 - New Carlisle, St. Joseph, IN  = Link to Google Earth