Phil Prathaftakis
Dec 29, 2022
Phillip B. Prathaftakis, 63, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on Thursday, December 29 , 2022 at his home.
On November 11 , 1959, Phillip Benjamin was born in South Bend to George Nicholas and Barbara Tackett Prathaftakis. Proudly he graduated from Rochester High School with the class...
Allen B. Chesser Jr.
Dec 28, 2022
Mr. Allen B. Chesser Jr, 68, of Culver passed away unexpectedly at 7:16 AM on Wednesday, December, 28, 2022 at his residence.
On July 22, 1954, Allen Baird Chesser Jr. was born in Augusta, GA to Allen B. Sr. and Katherina Preywisch Chesser. Proudly he graduated with the class of 1972 from Culver...
Helen L. Notz
Dec 27, 2022
Mrs. Helen L. Notz, 95, of Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 1:20 AM on Tuesday, December 27 , 2022 at Wynnfield Crossing of Rochester.
On February 24 , 1927, Helen Lucile Kindig was born in Fulton County to Oral and Eva Severns Kindig. Growing up she shared her childhood with...
Margaret P. Stiles
Dec 27, 2022
The Celebration of Life services of Mrs. Margaret P. Stiles will be live-streamed at 11:00 AM EST Satur day, January 14 , 2023 . To view please log on to Facebook and press the link below. https://www.facebook.com/thecrossrochester/
On Tuesday, December 27,...
Hugh M. Funk
Dec 27, 2022
The Celebration of Life services of Mr. Hugh M. Funk will be live-streamed at 10:00 AM EST Fri day, December 30 , 2022 . Following a brief intermission, the stream will continue for Military & graveside rites upon arrival at IOOF Cemetery....
Mary Rockenbaugh
Dec 27, 2022
Mary Rockenbaugh, 69, of Rochester, passed away at 8:20 PM on Tuesday, December 27 , 2022 at Vibra Hospital of Northwestern Indiana.
On March 11 , 1953, Mary Ellen Keitzer was born to Paul Joseph and Ellen Louise Reinholt Keitzer.
Mary and James Rockenbaugh were married on September 17 , 1995 in the Elvis Presley...
Sean Garrison
Dec 21, 2022
Sean L. Garrison, 47, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on Wednesday, December 21 , 2022.
On May 7 , 1975, Sean LaMar Garrison was born in Logansport to Stephen L. and Judith Tirey Garrison. Proudly he graduated with the Class of 1995 from Rochester High School. Sean went on to further his...
Pauline "Polly" Clark
Dec 10, 2022
Pauline Evelyn Clark 96, passed away on December 10, 2022, at Peabody Retirement Home, North Manchester, IN.
She was born August 18, 1926, in Muskegon, MI, to Marion F. and Evelyn (Bliss) Salathe. Her parents were retail merchants, working in Kendallville and Nappanee, before purchasing a dime store in North Judson, IN. Polly worked in the store,...
Terry Weiss
Dec 9, 2022
Terry W. Weiss, 80, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when passed away on Friday, December 9 , 2022, at the Norton-Brownsboro Hospital, Louisville, KY. This followed a sudden illness while visiting his grandson in Taylorsville, KY.
On November 30 , 1942, Terry William Weiss was born in Mishawaka to...
Terry Conwell
Dec 6, 2022
Mr. Terry Conwell, 75, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 2:09 PM on Tuesday, December 6 , 2022 at Woodlawn Hospital.
On March 30 , 1947, Terry Cleon Conwell was born in Logansport to Cleon and Marguerite Heishman Conwell. Proudly he graduated with the Class of 1965 from Rochester High...
Thomas Fisher
Nov 30, 2022
Mr. Thomas Fisher, 86, of Mentone was with his loving family when he passed away at 11:07 AM on Wednesday, November 30 , 2022 at Life Care Center of Rochester. On November 25 , 1936, Thomas Charles Fisher was born in Bremen to Charles Edward and Margaret Ann Muffley Fisher. Growing up he shared his childhood...
Janice S. Nelson
Nov 22, 2022
Mrs. Janice S. Nelson , 93, of Leiters Ford, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 9:27 AM on Tuesday, November 22 , 2022.
On November 3 , 1929, Janice Sue Weller was born in Rochester. She was a treasured daughter of John Robert and Oneita Irene Lowe Weller. Growing up...
Debbie Payton
Nov 19, 2022
Debbie Payton, 56, of Rochester passed away at 8:16 AM on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at The Meadows of Warsaw.
On May 25, 1966, Debbie Jo was born in Pekin, IL to Donald Joseph and Darlene D. Dirks Payton.
Many will remember Debbie as their Avon lady, assisting them...
Tom Migonis
Nov 19, 2022
Mr. Tom Migonis, 80, passed away unexpectedly on November 19 , 2022 at his home with his wife Sandi at his side. Born on April 18 , 1942, in Chicago, Thomas was the first-born son of George B. and Josephine Rouden Migonis. Growing up he shared his childhood with two brothers. After high school Tom served our country with the...
Esther M. Buck
Nov 17, 2022
Local centenarian, Esther M. Buck, 104 years, 8 months and 13 days departed this life at 6:44 PM on Thursday, November 17 , 2022 at Hickory Creek of Rochester.
On March 4 , 1918, Esther Mae Barkman was born at home in Richland Township to Charles R. and Esther Mehling Barkman. Growing up in Richland...
Elverta F. Moore
Nov 12, 2022
Local centenarian Elverta F. Moore, 103 years, 2 months, and 17 days was surrounded by her loving family when she departed this life on November 12 , 2022 at Life Care Center of Rochester.
On August 26 , 1919, Elverta Francis Stout was born in Monon. She was a treasured daughter of Dale and Emma Stotler Stout. Growing...
Jack J. Summers
Nov 8, 2022
Mr. Jack J. Summers, 74, of Rochester passed away at 6:35 AM on Tuesday, November 8 , 2022 at his residence.
On April 16 , 1948, Jack was born in Kokomo. He was a treasured son of John Juddson and Loretta M. Shriver Summers. He graduated with the class of 1966 from Rochester High School. Answering the...
Jackie C. Hoppenbrouwer
Nov 4, 2022
Jackie C. Hoppenbrouwer, 83, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away on Thursday, November 4 , 2022 at Life Care Center of Rochester.
On December 24 , 1938, Jackie Cecelia Stone was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She was a treasured daughter of Jack and Teresa Wilson Stone. Growing up she shared her childhood with...
Roberta F. Evans
Oct 20, 2022
Roberta F. Evans was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away in her home at 10:41 AM on Thursday, October 20, 2022. She was born Roberta Fay Thompson on March 10, 1932 to Arlene Fay (Morris) and Robert Bryce Thompson. Her father died at age 27 in 1936 leaving behind his wife and five children....
Marilyn E. Peter
Oct 19, 2022
The Celebration of Life services of Mrs. Marilyn Peter will be live-streamed at 12:00 PM EST Monday, October 24 , 2022 . Log on to Facebook to view the services and search for JD Good.
Mrs. Marilyn E. Peter, 86, formerly of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at the Laurels...
