Katie S. Stoltzfus

Katie S. Stoltzfus, 93, of Ephrata, formerly of Narvon, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 of natural causes at Fairmount Homes, Ephrata.

Born in Bird-in-Hand, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Betsie K. (Stoltzfus) Petersheim. Her husband, Leroy K. Stoltzfus, died in 1972.

Katie was a homemaker and a member of the Grace and Truth Fellowship. She volunteered at the Re-Uzit Shop in New Holland and the Country Gift and Thrift Shoppe in White Horse. She also was a member of the ladies sewing circle at Conestoga Mennonite Church.

Surviving are five children, Barbara, married to Galen H. Martin of Narvon, Elam J., married to Shirley (Hostetler) Stoltzfus of Martinsburg, Jacob L. Stoltzfus of Gordonville, Betsy Jane Shivery of Jacksonville, TX, and Robert Lee, married to Vicki (Sparr) Stoltzfus of Reinholds; 10 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and a half-sister, Ruth, married to David Fisher of New Holland.

Preceding her in death are two brothers, Amos and Christian Petersheim.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 11 at 10 am at Conestoga Mennonite Church, 2779 Main St., Morgantown with Pastor Lance Eisele, Pastor Alvin Horning, and Pastor James Hertzler officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Viewing will be held on Sunday, January 10 from 6-8 pm at the Groff-High Funeral Home, 145 W. Main St., New Holland and on Monday, January 11 from 9-10 am at the Church. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Grace and Truth Building Fund, 201 N. Walnut St., Morgantown, PA 19543. Arrangements by Groff-High Funeral Home, New Holland.