SEARFOSS, Jilda Mae^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1948 - 2013  (64 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	SEARFOSS, Jilda Mae
  Birth	31 July 1948	Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America   [3, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 April 2013	Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America   [3, 5]
  Notes	Jilda, 64, Van Wert, died at 2:21 p.m., at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. She was the daughter of Lester Searfoss and Evelyn (Mettler) Knuth. Her mother survives her in Middle Point. Also surviving are a son, Toby, Ligonier, IN; Grandchildren: Teresa Slone, Linda (Anton) Napier, Cody (Crystal) Hensley, Andrea (Nick)Marchand, all of the Ligonier, IN, area; Great-Grandchildren: Dominic, Kaylee, Rayven, Guinivere, Ethan, Samantha, James, and Wesley; Brothers and Sisters: Jessie (Danny) Chesbro of Van Wert, George (Toni) Searfoss of Haviland, Ernest (Kathy) Jewell of Defiance, Evelyn (Don) Mercer of Antwerp, Edward & Willam Knuth of Middle Point, Sonny (Lorna) Jewell of Grover Hill, Buddy (Sophie) Jewell of Texas, Kitty (Tom) Brown of Indianapolis, IN, and Helen (Dick) Richardson of Grover Hill. She was preceded in death by her Children: Annette Farris and Norman Yoh; Brothers and Sisters: Darlene Dawson, Robert Jewell, Jacque Jewell, and Charles Searfoss.
  Person ID	I422458652318	Ancestry dot com tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	SEARFOSS, Lester Vernon,   b. 15 Apr 1928, Allen County d. 19 May 1959, Paulding CO, Ohio, USA (Age 31 years)
  Mother	METTLER, Evelyn M,   b. 16 Feb 1929, Pickaway County, Ohio d. 23 Nov 2015, Lima, Ohio (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	21 Apr 1946	Van Wert, Ohio, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	YOH, Harold Burnett,   b. Ohio, USA d. 23 May 2020
  Marriage	8 May 1970	Elmore, Idaho, USA   [4, 7]
  Children	1. YOH, Annette Fabray,   b. 20 March 1968, Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America d. 25 July 2012, Cromwell, Noble County, Indiana, United States of America (Age 44 years)   2. YOH, Norman Brent,   b. 19 Nov 1970   d. 12 June 2012, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America (Age 41 years)   3. YOH, Toby Joe,   b. 27 May 1972, Mountain Home, Elmore County, Idaho, United States of America d. 6 October 2019 (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F2820	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

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