Katie J. Burkholder, 92, of LaGrange, died, Sunday morning on October 1, at 7:40 a.m., at The Waters of LaGrange.

She was born on April 5, 1931, to John L. and Mary Ann (Burkholder) Mast in Nappanee, IN.

Katie was a homemaker and a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

On October 1, 1988, she married Eli Burkholder in Etna Green, IN. He proceeded her in death on April 22, 2008.

Surviving is her stepson, Manas (Sue Ann) Burkholder of LaGrange, IN; a stepdaughter, Mary Miller of Seymour, MO; 12 step-grandchildren; 34 step-great-grandchildren; 11 step-great-great grandchildren; a sister, Mary Bontrager of Middlebury, IN; and a sister-in-law, Sylvia Mast of Etna Green, IN.

She was proceeded in death by her parents; 5 brothers, LeRoy, Emanuel, Marvin, Willis and Eli Mast; 3 sisters, Emma Yoder, Barbara Miller and Gertie Mast; and a stepdaughter, Martha Shaklee.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 5, at the Jonathan Shetler residence, 0475 S 100 E, LaGrange, with Bishop Andy U. Miller and home ministers officiating the services.

Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery, LaGrange, IN. Pallbearers will be Lavern Miller, Wilbur Miller, Maynard Miller, Ora Lehman, Joe Hochstetler and Earl Mast.

Visitation will be held at Jonathan Shetler's after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3rd and all day on Wednesday October 4th.

Arrangements by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, IN.