3/27/2015
John H. Graybill, 95, of Landis Homes died Friday, March 27, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy. Born in Bird-in-Hand, he was the son of the late Ammon S. and Anna Keener Graybill. He was the husband of the late Ada E. Harnish Graybill (1999) and the late Elizabeth Harnish Graybill (2013). John was a dairy farmer and a member of Willow Street Mennonite Church. He supported the efforts of We Care Prison Ministries and was a Sunday school teacher for many years. His joy in life was introducing people to Jesus Christ.
He is survived by four children, John W. husband of Jeanine R. Graybill of Willow Street, Herbert H. husband of Elaine M. Graybill of New Providence, Miriam G. Thomas of Lititz, Midge H. wife of Robert L. Gerlach of Washington Boro; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a sister, Mary Hurst of Ephrata and a brother Ammon Graybill of Lancaster. He was preceded in death by siblings Elizabeth Good, Anna Mae Shaffer and Paul Graybill.
The funeral will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Willow Street Mennonite Church, 399 E. Penn Grant Rd., Willow Street, PA. Friends may call Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 6-8:00 PM at West Bethany Chapel at Landis Homes, 1001 E. Oregon Rd, Lititz, PA and 10-11:00 AM Thursday at the church. Interment will be in Mechanic Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery.