Ray L. Yoder, 83, formerly of Grabill, IN died Monday, February 15, 2021 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN.  He was born in Davis County, IN on February 14, 1938 to the late Rev. Ralph & Barbara Ellen "Ella" (Knepp) Yoder. He married Eleanor Bauman on August 26, 1956 in Leo, IN.

Surviving are his wife, Eleanor Yoder of Harlan; sons, Tim (Kathleen) Yoder of Harlan, Mark (Marcy) Yoder of Ft. Collins, CO; 5 grandchildren & 10 great grandchildren; siblings, Orpha (Ray) Eicher of Hicksville, OH, Joyce (Jesse) Miller of Ft. Wayne, Sharon (Eldon) Delagrange of Spencerville, Lester (Renee) Yoder of Oklahoma City, OK, Bob (Naomi) Yoder of Hicksville, OH, Larry (Chris) Yoder of Hicksville, OH; brother-in-law, Gary Johnson of Woodburn.  He was preceded in death by a grandson, Zach Elliott Newcomer and siblings, Ralph (Louetta) Yoder, Jr, Barb Johnson & Carolyn Yoder.

Ray was a farmer & cabinet maker with Harlan Cabinets, a member of North Leo Mennonite Church where he taught Sunday School for over 40 years.

A Public Viewing will be held on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 5-7 pm at North Leo Mennonite Church (15419 SR 1 Leo, IN).  Private viewing  & service will be held on Monday.  Burial in Leo Memorial Park Cemetery, Leo, IN.

Memorials to: North Leo Mennonite Church- Missions – 15419 SR 1 Leo, IN  46765

To watch the livestream service, go to North Leo Mennonite Church on YouTube.

**For the safety of the family and our staff, social distancing and face masks will be required per request of the family.