NAPPANEE – Chad Eugene Yoder, 36, Milford, died from natural causes at 11:36 a.m. Feb. 20, 2012, in the emergency room at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born Nov. 9, 1975, in Elkhart, to Michael and Audrie Huff Yoder. On Feb. 27, 1999, in Nappanee, he married Stephanie Webb, who survives.
He was a 1994 graduate of NorthWood High School and was a member of the Nation Rifle Association. He owned Yoder Custom Collision, Milford, with his wife.
Also surviving are three children, Mattelyn, Meah and Colson Yoder, all at home; his father, Mike (and spouse Tina) Yoder, Syracuse; his mother, Audrie Yoder (and spouse Vince) Fuchs, Nappanee; grandparents, Ernie and Ruth Yoder, Milford, and Joan King, Plymouth; a brother, Nicholas Yoder, Nappanee; stepsiblings, Matt (and spouse Wendy) Grady, North Webster, and Toby (and spouse Sue) Cripe, New Paris.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Voice Ministries, Elkhart, with Pastor Dave Ramer officiating. Burial will be in Union Center Cemetery.
Calling is from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, and one hour prior to the service Friday at Voice Ministries.
