Ivan E. Yoder, 81 of Union, MO passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at his daughter's home.

He was born March 28, 1944 in Goshen, IN the son of Ura I. and Edna J. Christner Yoder.

Ivan is survived by his children, Isaac I. Yoder, son, Esther N. Ivan, daughter and Ellen I. Yoder, daughter and Mary H. Yoder, the mother of Ivan's children. He is also survived by two brothers, Glen U. Yoder and Levi U. Yoder and one sister, Mattie U. Bontrager.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his oldest sister, Laura Gingerich.

A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at the Bible Baptist Church in Kahoka, MO with Pastor Glen Yoder officiating. Burial will be in the Kahoka Cemetery.

Visitation was held prior to the service from 10-11 a.m., Wednesday at the church with family meeting with friends at that time.

Memorials may be made to his family.