Barry A. Griswold
Jan 10, 2022
Mr. Barry A. Griswold, 71, of Rochester passed away at 12:47 AM on Monday, January 10 , 2022 at Woodlawn Hospital.
On May 19 , 1950, Barry Alan was born in Plymouth to Kenneth and Martha Crocker Griswold. Growing up, he was raised on a farm in German township and shared his...
James "Jim" Hudkins
Jan 10, 2022
Mr. James E. "Jim" Hudkins 68, of Rochester passed away on Monday, January 10 , 2022 at his residence.
On August 22 , 1953, James Edward was born to Richard and Lillian L. Mahler Hudkins. Growing up he shared his childhood with a brother, Dick. In 1971, he graduated from Rochester High School. As...
John W. Dudgeon
Jan 5, 2022
Mr. John W. Dudgeon, 79, of Rochester passed away at 6:33 PM on Wednesday, January 5 , 2022 at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne.
On May 12 , 1942, John Wayne was born to John M. and Ruth Esther Largen Hinkle. He grew up in Richland Township and was raised by his mother and...
Sis Zartman
Dec 29, 2021
Mary "Sis" Zartman, 94, of Rochester passed away at 9:22 PM on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at her residence.
On December 21, 1927, Mary Ellen was born in Rochester to Alvin Lee and Chloe Arletta Ewing Johnson. Growing up she shared her childhood with her big brother Lee and earned...
Glen H. Bartlett
Dec 28, 2021
Glen H. Bartlett, 86, of Macy passed away at 2:23 PM on Tuesday, December 28 , 2021 at Life Care Center of Rochester.
On September 10 , 1935, Glen was born in the town of Birmingham in Miami County to Maurice and Mary Lucille Robins Bartlett. He graduated with the class of 1953 from Macy High School. Growing up...
Dennis E. Pugh
Dec 27, 2021
Mr. Dennis Earl Pugh, 64, of Rochester passed away on Monday, December 27 , 2021 at his residence.
On April 7 , 1957, Dennis was born in Peru to Raymond Joseph and Shirley Ann Malott Pugh. Growing up he shared his childhood with a sister Cindy and brother Carl.
Developing...
Grace J. Holloway
Dec 25, 2021
Mrs. Grace J. Holloway, 83, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, December 25 , 2021 at Woodlawn Hospital.
On March 18 , 1938, Grace Julia Prevatte was born in Lumberton, North Carolina. She was the treasured daughter of Clarence R. and Lois Townsend Prevatte. Growing up she shared her childhood with a brother Kenneth. Grace...
Bradley J. Baker
Dec 23, 2021
Mr. Bradley J. "Bake" Baker, 67, of Rochester went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 23 , 2021.
On September 11 , 1954, Brad was born in Fulton County. He was the treasured son of Lyman and Angelina Pafundi Baker. During his high school years Brad was involved in instrumental...
Ronnie G. Bradley
Dec 23, 2021
Mr. Ronnie G. Bradley, 64, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 10:05 PM on Thursday, December 23 , 2021 at his home. This followed a valiant 11-month battle with cancer.
On July 13 , 1957, Ron was born in Burr Oak. In 1975 he graduated from Culver...
June Miller
Dec 21, 2021
Glenna June Miller, 92, former Rochester resident, passed away at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, December 21 , 2021 at Creekside Village of Mishawaka.
On January 11 , 1929, Glenna June Becker was born in Fairbury, IL to Edward C. and Hazel Freed Becker. As a preschooler, June and her family moved from Illinois. She resided in Fulton County for...
Lonnie E. King Jr.
Dec 21, 2021
Lonnie Edward King Jr. 69, of Culver passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center of Plymouth.
On November 9, 1952, Lonnie was born in Gary to Lonnie Edward King Sr. and Junita Steele. Growing up he shared his childhood with three sisters and a...
Sharon Crispen
Dec 21, 2021
Sharon Sue Crispen, 62, of Macy passed away at 6:25 PM on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Duke's Memorial Hospital.
On November 8, 1959, Sharon was born in Brunswick, GA to Burrell L. and Patsy Ruth Hodges Boatwright. Growing up, she shared her childhood with two sisters and a brother.
Peggy Durkes
Dec 19, 2021
Grandma Peggy Durkes, 88, of Rochester, reunited with loved ones in heaven Sunday, December 19, 2021. Peggy, the daughter of Floyd and Ethel Peters-Lebo, was born September 20, 1933, in Winamac. She married James Durkes, her high school sweetheart, on August 19, 1950, and raised five feisty children in Rochester.
Throughout her life, Peggy had fun camping,...
Matt Turnpaugh
Dec 11, 2021
Matthew A. "Matt' Turnpaugh, 32, passed away at 9:27 PM on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Woodlawn Hospital.
On April 16, 1989, Matthew Allen was born in Rochester to Mark and Michele Seymour Turnpaugh. Matt participated in football and baseball while studying at Caston High School. He graduated with the...
Jimmie L. Clemans
Dec 11, 2021
Jimmie Lee Clemans, 90, of Rochester passed away on December 11 , 2021 at his home in Wynnfield Crossing.
He was born 29 May 1931 in Akron to Herbert and Anina (Miller) Clemans. On September 28 , 1952 he married Doris L. Neff of Rochester and she survives.
Surviving in...
John W. Honkomp
Dec 10, 2021
Mr. John W. Honkomp, 77, of Rochester passed away on December 10, 2021 at Woodlawn Hospital. Born on February 4, 1944 in Gary, John Wayne Honkomp was a treasured son of Bernard and Mary Francis Norris Honkomp. Growing up he shared his childhood with seven brothers and three sisters. In Talma, on May 27, 2006, ...
Gary D. Gordon
Dec 10, 2021
Mr. Gary D. Gordon, 64, passed away on December 10 , 2021 at his residence.
On April 26 , 1957, Gary David was born in Rochester, then soon adopted by loving parents Lester William and Margaret Mary Maglecic Gordon. Gary grew up and attended the Rochester Schools and graduated with his class...
Bonnie Overmyer
Dec 8, 2021
Mrs. Bonnie M. Overmyer, 90, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, December 8 , 2021 at Woodlawn Hospital.
On September 18 , 1931, Bonnie Marie Castleman was born in Fulton County. She was the treasured daughter of Clyde Earl and Clarice C. Good Castleman. She graduated with the class of 1949 from...
Jack Brown
Dec 8, 2021
Mr. Jack A. Brown, 89, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 8:20 AM on Wednesday, December 8 , 2021 at his residence.
On June 17 , 1932, Jack Arthur was born in Chicago to Charles Arthur and Margaret Lavinskas Brown. Growing up he shared his childhood with...
Daniel Pearcy
Dec 7, 2021
Daniel J. Pearcy, 65, of Rochester, passed away at 12:54 PM on Tuesday, December 7 , 2021 at Life Care Center of Rochester.
On May 4 , 1956, Dan was born in Kokomo. He was raised by his mother and step father, Dorothy Logan and Daniel J. Pearcy. Growing up, Daniel shared his childhood with...
