Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Edward H.F. Zahner

Nov. 29, 1903 - Jan. 8, 1994

 

South Bend Tribune 1/9/1994

MISHAWAKA - Edward H.F. Zahner, 90, of 12889 Madison Road, died at 7 a.m. Saturday in Countryside Place Nursing Home. Mr. Zahner was a farmer. He was born Nov. 29, 1903, in Penn Township.

 

On Dec. 31, 1929, in Wakarusa, he married Minnie Berger. She survives with three daughters, Rosemary Smith, Margaret Copp and Verna Martin, all of Mishawaka; two sons, Eugene of Auburn, Ind., and Jerry of Wakarusa; 16 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was a member of Zion United Church of Christ, Wakarusa, where he was a former elder, and Farm Bureau of St. Joseph County.

 

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the church. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery, Wakarusa. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday in Rieth, Rohrer, Ehret & Lienhart Funeral Home, Wakarusa, and after 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.