Todd Emrich

February 7, 1950–August 25, 2022

Todd was an entrepreneur, businessman, and leader in the community. Yoder’s Restaurant grew and expanded under Todd’s leadership of 25 years as CEO and co-owner. He was a gentle, quiet man of integrity who understood the value of investing and believing in others. He raised up many leaders to help them grow personally by caring for them and believing in them. Although not raised Amish, Todd was well known and loved in the Amish community of Pinecraft, where he was involved in community projects and helped preserve and upgrade the integrity of the area through relationships with the local Amish men and Sarasota County. Todd was devoted to his family and his friends. He loved spending time together, to do what they enjoyed doing. His selfless love and dedication helped build a beautiful family and strong lasting relationships.

“We are blessed to not only have him as our father and grandfather but to have known him, loved him and to be loved by him. He was a humble man of faith and the legacy he left will continue in our hearts forever.”

—The Emrich Family