Anson Eugene Burkholder

Anson Eugene Burkholder, 23, of Maidencreek Township, died as the result of a traffic accident on Route 222 in Maidencreek Township.  He was the husband of Elaine B. (Sauder) Burkholder.  They were married September 29, 2022.  Born in Richmond Township, Anson was a son of Nevin Z. and Stella Z. (Burkholder) Burkholder, Richmond Township.  Anson was a member of the Groffdale Conference of Mennonites and attended Fleetwood Mennonite Church, Richmond Township.

Anson was most recently employed as a farmer, however prior, he was employed by Autovent, Oley, as an Agricultural Ventilation Control Assembler and Designer for several years.

In addition to his parents and wife, Elaine, of nearly a year, Anson is survived by a son, Weston S. Burkholder, at home.  Other survivors include three brothers: Wilson P. Burkholder; Elias W. Burkholder; and Jeremy O. Burkholder, all at home; five sisters: Emily I. (Burkholder), wife of William S. Hoover, Mertztown; Margaret E. Burkholder; Adena R. Burkholder; Marianne G. Burkholder; and Twyla J. Burkholder, all at home. There are also his Paternal Grandfather and Step Grandmother, Aiden M., husband of Frances Z. (Hoover) Burkholder, Fleetwood; his Maternal Grandparents, Walter W. and Emma L. (Zimmerman) Burkholder, Kutztown.  Anson was predeceased by his Paternal Grandmother, Marian M. (Zimmerman) Burkholder.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday September 27, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. at Fleetwood Mennonite Church, Richmond Township, with Bishop Eli W. Burkholder, officiating.  Interment in Fleetwood Mennonite Church Cemetery.  Relatives and Friends are invited to a viewing at the home of his parents, 1201 Richmond Road, Fleetwood, PA, on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Ludwick Funeral Homes and Cremation Care, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements.  Memories and condolences may be shared at www.ludwickfh.com.