Elva Magdalene Mast

Elva Magdalene Mast was born November 10, 1935 near Kalona, Iowa, the daughter of Daniel and Catherine (Gingerich) Miller. On February 8, 1956 Elva was united in marriage to Andrew E. Mast at the Sharon Bethel Church in rural Kalona. Elva died on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at the Pleasantview Home in Kalona at the age of 82 years.

Elva is survived by a son, John (Sandy) Mast of Kalona; three daughters: Glenda (Gerald) Luce of Leon, Pauline (Vernon) Chupp of Cooper, Texas, and Keturah (Ray) Delahoy of Partridge, Kan.; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Calvin J. Miller of Lott, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Andrew; two sons: Daniel and Nathan Mast; two sisters: Mary Elizabeth Yoder and infant Esther Miller; and two brothers: Edward and Clarence Miller.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at Fairview Mennonite Church in rural Kalona. Burial will be in the North Gingerich Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 9, 2018, at the Fairview Mennonite Church. The Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona is in charge of the arrangements