Elam L. Stoltzfus

Elam L. Stoltzfus, 93, of Ronks, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community.

He was married 69 years to the late Mattie S. Kauffman Stoltzfus who passed away on March 23, 2018. Born in Ronks, he was the son of the late Amos U. and Fannie Lapp Stoltzfus. Elam was a farmer, carpenter, and retired taxi driver. He was a member of Millwood Mennonite Church.

Surviving are two sons: Samuel D. husband of Elaine Stoltzfus of Lancaster, and J. Ervin husband of Susan Stoltzfus of Newport; two daughters: Jane wife of Scott Shenk of Ronks and Priscilla C. wife of Paul Schwartz of Strasburg; nine grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, and one brother, Jonathan D. husband of Miriam Lantz Stoltzfus of Ronks. He was preceded in death by a son, Omar K. Stoltzfus, a granddaughter, Sadie Ann Stoltzfus, great-grandson, Kerrick Dressler, brothers, Gideon, Jacob, Christian, Amos, Jr., sisters, Mary Stoltzfus Riehl, Sara Stoltzfus and Hannah Stoltzfus.

Funeral Services will be held at the Millwood Mennonite Church, 441 Amish Road, Gap, PA on Wednesday, May 2, at 10:00 A.M. Friends may call at the church on Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. and on Wednesday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of the service. Interment in the adjoining church cemetery.