John A. Schlabach Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John A. Schlabach of Shipshewana, Indiana, born in Topeka, Indiana, who passed away on December 12, 2023 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John A. Schlabach to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Amos Schlabach and Mary Schlabach (Miller); his sisters, Elsa Schlabach, Edna Bontrager and Mattie Slabach; and his great grandchild Michael Hershberger.
He is survived by: his wife Katie Weaver; his children, Marlene Miller (Harry Wayne) of Shipshewana, Loretta Kuhns (Jake) of Shipshewana, Karen Miller (Ervin) of Millersburg, Linda Bontrager (Mel) of Shipshewana, Norma Plank (Roman) of Shipshewana and Lavoyd Schlabach (Loretta) of Shipshewana; his siblings, Barbara Yoder (Wilbur) of Topeka, Katie Mullet (Ernie) of Shipshewana, Anna Lambright (Leroy) of Topeka, Naomah Yoder (Willie) of Millersburg, Ervin Schlabach, Mahlon Schlabach (Treva) of Shipshewana, Amos, Jr. Schlabach (Ruby) of Shipshewana, Lloyd Schlabach (Marietta) of Ligonier, Harley Schlabach (Lavera) of Goshen, Ray Schlabach (Miriam), Leroy Schlabach and Nelson Schlabach (Martha) of Topeka; and his brothers-in-law, Eddie Jr. Slabach (Irene) of Shipshewana and Ervin Bontrager of Topeka. He is also survived by 36 grandchildren; 99 great grandchildren.
