Staff Directory
Joseph Yoder - Director
Joseph Yoder has been Director of Menno-Hof since 2001 with a break in 2008-09 of one year. Joseph is a compassionate Anabaptist who feels this small but vibrant group has a message for the rest of the world. After graduating from Kent State University Joseph has been a teacher in both public and Mennonite schools. He also served as a pastor for 17 years at Maple Grove Mennonite Church in Hartville, Ohio. Joseph is married to Janice who is a hospice nurse. They have two children, Michael and Maria and are blessed with two grandchildren. Email 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.