1/31/2016
Samuel J. Esh, 79, of 2133 Mine Rd., Paradise, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 at home. Born in Upper Leacock Twp., he was the son of the late Christ and Sarah Fisher Esh. He was the husband of the late Malinda K. Fisher Esh who died in November of 1982 and also the late Rebecca K. Lantz Esh who died in July of 2011. Samuel was a retired welder and a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving are: four daughters, Annie married to Christ A. Beiler, Lancaster, Sarah Esh, Christiana, Sadie married to Ivan S. Petersheim, Paradise, with whom he resided, Esther married to Jonas S. Stoltzfus, Hegins; 16 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Christ F. (Lizzie Lapp), Honey Grove, Jacob (Lorraine Daggett), Bennington, VT; two sisters, Fannie married to John M. King, Quarryville, Sylvia married to Weaver Hurst, Narvon. He was preceded in death by: a daughter, Mary; a granddaughter, Sadie.
The funeral will be on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 9:00 AM from the late home. Interment: Gordonville Cemetery. Friends may call from the time of this notice till the service at the late home. Kindly omit flowers.