Alma Herschberger
Friday
2
March

Visitation at Funeral Home

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, March 2, 2018
Feuerborn Family Funeral Service
1883 US Hwy 54
Iola, Kansas, United States
Saturday
3
March

Funeral Service

2:00 pm
Saturday, March 3, 2018
Carlyle Presbyterian Church
15 Covert St
Iola, Kansas, United States

Final Resting Place

Geneva Cemetery
1930 600 St.
Colony, Kansas, United States

Obituary of Alma Herschberger

Alma Herschberger, 92, of Iola passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at the home of her daughter in Ottawa. She was born September 15, 1925 in Weatherford, Oklahoma to Ezra Yoder, Sr. and Jemima (Mullet) Yoder. She married Noah Herschberger February 26, 1952 in Garnett. Together they made their home in Anderson County, and moved to Iola in the mid 1980s. She worked in Iola as a housekeeper for many people. Noah preceded her in death November 3, 2010. Alma loved hand quilting, gardening and canning the produce she grew. She will always be remembered for her desserts, especially chocolate angel food cake, homemade strawberry ice cream and her famous cherry dessert. She is survived by children, Ellen Mast and husband, Norman of Ottawa, Glen Herschberger and wife, Patty, of Iola; grandchildren, Konrad Mast and wife, Cindy, Lieschen O'Neill and husband, Matthew, Shannon Hattabaugh and partner, Josh Houghton, and Mason Houghton, all of Lawrence; four great grandchildren; siblings, Andrew Yoder of Bloomfield, Iowa, Benedict Yoder and wife, Elizabeth, of Garnett, Katie Hershberger of Lexington, Ohio, Lena Miller of Shipshewana, Indiana, Jonas Yoder and wife, Wilma, of LaGrange, Indiana, and Ezra Yoder, Jr. and wife, Fern, of Yoder, Kansas; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents. Services include visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, March 2, 2018 at The Venue at Iola, 1883 US Hwy 54, Iola. The funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 3 at Carlyle Presbyterian Church, Carlyle. Burial will follow in Geneva Cemetery. Contributions in her memory are suggested to Carlyle Presbyterian Church or to Life Care Center for Women, 121 E 2nd St, Ottawa, KS 66067. Condolences for the family can be left at www.feuerbornfuneral.com.
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