O.C. Yoder, age 79, passed away on February 20, 2015 at his residence in Frederick County, MD. Born to the late Ernest and Lena Yoder, he grew up in western Pennsylvania. After graduating with a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, he was an avid researcher in various biomedical fields for many years. He is survived by his beloved wife, Helen; a brother, David Yoder; his sisters, Miriam (Tom) Lindeman, Ida Yoder, Eleanor (Ralph) Nucelli, and Freda Yoder; a sister, Delilah is missing. Also surviving are three nephews and a niece. He was predeceased by a brother, Richard Yoder.
Services will be private. Arrangements are being handled by Stauffer Funeral Home of Frederick and Stauffer Crematory, Inc. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.staufferfuneralhome.com.
If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at https://donatenow.heart.org/.