Staff Directory
Joseph H. Yoder - Director
Joseph Yoder's love of the church and Anabaptist history is what brought him to Menno-Hof as Director in 2001. Yoder has been a teacher in Jr. High and High School for 20 years. His longest tenure has been with Lake Center Christian School, a Mennonite School in Hartville, Ohio. Yoder also served as pastor of Maple Grove Mennonite Church, also in Hartville. Joseph and Janice Yoder live in Middlebury, Indiana and are members of East Goshen Mennonite Church. They have two children, Michael who lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Maria lives in California. E-mail jyoder@mennohof.com
Miriam Yutzy - Secretary
Her tasks include scheduling volunteers and coordinating tours. Previous experience included receptionist and accounts receivable for a farm supply and grain business, bank teller, and administrator of a small nursing home. She has worked at Menno-Hof since 1990. E-mail miriam@mennohof.com
Dana Sommers : Grounds, Plant & Equipment Manager
Dana has the task of keeping the grounds and landscaping in tip-top shape, making sure all equipment is working properly, and purchasing supplies.
He formerly served as director of two church camps, Amigo Centre in Michigan and Laurelville in Pennsylvania. Dana and his wife, Donna, are active members of Locust Grove Mennonite Church near Burr Oak and enjoy country living at Sturgis, Michigan.