Obituaries

Dec 7, 2018

Mrs. Connie S. Houser,  74, of Rochester passed away at the Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester on Friday, December 7 , 2018. On December 27 , 1943, Connie Sue Wagoner was born in Fulton County  She was a treasured daughter of Robert K. and Mary K. Johnson Wagoner.  Growing up she shared her childhood with four brothers: Tom, Bob,...

Dec 6, 2018

Mr. Raymond D.  "Ray" Williams, 50, of  Medaryville was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on Friday, December 6 , 2018 at the Franciscan Health Center, Lafayette.

On October 3 , 1968,  Ray was born in Gary.  He was the treasured son of Kenneth R. and Juanita E. Malott Williams.  Growing up he shared...

Nov 28, 2018

Mrs. Elvira L.  Reed Romine, 92,   of   Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 1:35 AM, Wednesday, November 28 , 2018 at her son's home.  This is the home where she and Myron raised their family.

In Fulton County, near Fulton,  on May 4 , 1926, Elvira Louise King was born.  She...

Nov 27, 2018

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Mrs. Charone L. Savage, 83, of Macy was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 2:05 AM, Tuesday, November 27 , 2018 at her residence.

On June 14 , 1935, Charone Lee Crabbs was born in Rochester.  She was a treasured daughter of   Lester Ferris and Nettie Ray Crabbs. Growing up she shared...

Nov 24, 2018

Mrs. Gertrud Elsa Henriott, 93, of Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 11:40 PM on Saturday,  November 24 , 2018 at McKinney Place, Logansport.

On April 25 , 1925, Gertrud was born in Beerwalde, Sachsen, Germany.  She was a treasured daughter of Curt Richard and Frieda Elsa Hesse Seifert.

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Nov 23, 2018

Mr. Ralph E. Curtis Jr.  81 of rural Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away  at 12:50 PM Friday, November 23 , 2018 at his home. On September 1 , 1937,  Ralph was born in Rochester.  He was a treasured son of Ralph E. Sr. and Edna M. Paxton Curtis.  Growing up he shared his childhood...

Nov 17, 2018

Mr. Randy W. Overmyer  56, of Leiters Ford was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 10:28 AM, Saturday, November 17 , 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne. On April 8 , 1962, in Rochester, Randy William Overmyer was born.  He the treasured son of Donald D.  and  Beverly Manning Overmyer.  Growing up he...

Nov 11, 2018

Mr. James "J-Me" R. Boyd, 47, of Rochester passed away at 8:02 AM on Sunday, November 11 , 2018 at St Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, Wisconsin.

On May 7 , 1972, James Robert Boyd was born in Rochester.  He was a treasured son of  Keith and Marcella Rudd Boyd.  Growing up he shared his childhood with two...

Nov 2, 2018

Little Mister Daxton  McKaide Anthony Nicholas, of Burnettsville, was surrounded by his loving family when he was born into heaven at 9:13 PM, Friday , November 2 , 2018 , at  IU White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.  Daxton McKaide Anthony was the precious son of Shelby Troyer and Todd Nicholas.

God's blessings have been bestowed on little...

Nov 1, 2018

Abbii Jean Barnes, 22, of Rochester passed away on Thursday, November 1 , 2018 at her home.

On December 26 , 1995, Abbii was born in to Rochester to Harry Miller and Angela Warner.  She graduated from Rochester High School in  2014.

With a love for children, Abbii was a great substitute teacher for the...

Oct 31, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Nissen, 86, of  Rochester  passed away  at 3:55 PM on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Community Hospital North of Fishers.

On December 21, 1931, Mary was born in Marshall County to Elmer and Ilo Stone Cox.

Mary and Richard Arthur Nissen were married on January 29,1949 in Plymouth. Sadly, he passed away on ...

Oct 31, 2018

?Nancy Cora Bearss, of Rochester, In,  left this life for her eternal home on October 31, 2018, after blessing us for 85 years. She was born to Howard Rusk (H.R.) Long, and Margaret H. Carney Long in Fort Smith, Arkansas on June 17, 1933. They, along with her younger brother, Joe, preceded her in death. Together, they moved from Arkansas...

Oct 30, 2018

The twins Xzavier Patrick Ingle and Mason Thomas Ingle 6, and their beloved big sister Alivia Faith Stahl, 9 of Rochester passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle pedestrian accident.

Twins Mason Thomas and Xzavier Patrick were born on March 28, 2012 in Logansport to Shane Ingle and Brittany Stahl....

Oct 30, 2018

Miss Alivia Faith Stahl, 9, passed away with her twin brothers Masters Xzavier Patrick Ingle and Mason Thomas Ingle,  on Tuesday, October 30 , 2018.  This was a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle-pedestrian accident. On December 22 , 2008,  Alivia Faith was born in Logansport.  She was the second daughter of Michael and Brittany Schwab Stahl,  joining...

Oct 26, 2018

Mrs. Shirley J. Wentzel, 80, of Rochester, passed away at 9:10 AM Friday, October 26 , 2018 with her devoted son David at her bedside. On April 15 , 1938, Shirley J. Sheets  was born in Logansport. She was the treasured daughter of Chester and Treva Myers Sheets.  Shirley attended Logansport schools graduating as a proud Berry in 1956 . ...

Oct 22, 2018

Mr. Steven D. Crispen, 58, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 22 , 2018 at his residence following a brief illness.

On March 30 , 1960, Steven was born in Rochester  to Frederick Dean and Ramona Mae Phillips Crispen. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters and two brothers. As a...

Oct 17, 2018

Mrs. Elfriede Martin, 91, of Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 9:47 AM on Wednesday, October 17 , 2018 at Woodlawn Hospital.

On October 21 , 1926, in Speyer,  Pflaz,  Germany, Elfriede was born to Christine Lederle.  Growing up she shared her childhood with five sisters.

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Oct 10, 2018

Mr. William "Don" Bear, 90, of Rochester and formerly of Zionsville passed away at 9:12 AM  on Wednesday, October 10 , 2018 at Woodbridge Health Campus of Logansport.

On July 5 , 1928, William Donald Bear was born in Boone County.  He and his twin brother, Gene, were the treasured  sons of  William F. and...

Sep 26, 2018

Mr. Roscoe "Pete" Heckaman, 96, of Argos, passed away at 10:20 PM on Wednesday, September 26 , 2018 at his residence.

In Bremen, on May 4 , 1922, Roscoe "Pete" Heckaman was born.  He was a treasured son of  Walter Ray and Elva Berkeypile Heckaman.  Growing up as one of seven children he shared his...

Sep 24, 2018

Mrs. Helen Mason, 86, of Rochester, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 24 , 2018, at her home. A little over two years ago, Helen moved from Mount Prospect to Rochester to be closer to her daughter Alison and family.

In Guilford,  on October 2 , 1931, Helen Irene Dawson was born. She was a treasured daughter...