As members of a close-knit Mennonite community prepared to bury their own, they sliced through wooden planks with electric saws Saturday and wrestled with the loss of a family of nine killed in a central Kentucky crash.
The work on the casket boxes was determined and solemn, yet the buzzing saws pierced silent prayers under way in the family's home next door, where churchgoers reiterated their belief that the deaths were God's will.
Nathaniel Yoder was among those laboring inside the workshop of a vinyl siding business owned by John and Sadie Esh, two of the 11 people killed Friday when a tractor-trailer crossed an interstate and collided head-on with the …
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