Daniel Miller, Sr.
May 28, 2015
Mr. Daniel Joseph Miller, Sr., 57, of Rochester passed away at 5:10 PM, Thursday, May 28, 2015 at his residence. On July 4, 1957, a firecracker, Dan, was born in Rochester, a treasured son of Arden and Gloria Alspach Miller. Growing up he shared his childhood with three sisters and a brother. He was member of the Rochester High School...
Thelma Peterson
May 16, 2015
Mrs. Thelma Pauline Ailer Peterson, 93, formerly of Rochester, passed away at Grace Village Health Care Center on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Born on November 23, 1921, in Fulton County, Thelma was a cherished daughter of Russell and Blanche Wynn Ailer. Growing up as the second eldest she shared her childhood with three sisters: Velma, Donna Jo and Phyllis. With...
Ronald Ulery
May 14, 2015
Mr. Ronald L. Ulery, 73, of Rochester, passed away at 5:04 PM, Thursday, May 14, 2015 at his residence. On November 17, 1941, Ron was born in Twelve Mile to Richard and Rosella Bean Ulery. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters and four brothers. Ron was a member of the last class to graduate from Twelve Mile...
Robert A. "Bob" Eiler Sr.
May 7, 2015
Mr. Robert Austin Eiler Sr., 79, of Rochester, passed away at 4:58 PM, Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Fort Wayne. On July 5, 1935, Bob was delivered by his proud father in Kewanna. His parents are the late Paul Austin and Nina J. Sutton Eiler. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters. With...
William "Bill" Freyberg
May 2, 2015
Mr. C. William "Bill" Freyberg, 85, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at home at 4:43 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2015. Born on April 14, 1930, in Tiffin, Ohio, Coan William Freyberg was a treasured son of Frederick F. and Eileen Paxton Freyberg. At the age of 6 months, his family moved to Van...
Patty Huff
May 2, 2015
Patty Lou Huff, 62, of Rochester, passed away at 7:17 PM, Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Woodlawn Hospital. On July 21, 1952, Patty was born in Niles, Michigan to Russell Harold and Velma Jean Yard Hecht. Many will remember Patty's smile while serving them at the Main Street Tavern or the Streamliner. She also worked at Rochester Homes. Betty Boop...
Marilyn Zartman
Apr 27, 2015
Mrs. Marilyn Diane Zartman, 80, of (Nyona Lake) Macy, IN, passed away at 2:22 AM, Monday, April 27th, at Community Howard Regional Hospital of Kokomo. On January 23, 1935, Marilyn was born in Kokomo to Edward V. and Maxine A. Milner Brown. Growing up she shared her childhood with a brother Ed near Fulton. With great Bulldog pride, Marilyn graduated...
Beverly Geller
Apr 20, 2015
Mrs. Beverly Joan Geller, 71, formerly of Rochester, passed away at 4:30 AM, Monday, April 20, 2015, at her home in Jacksonville, FL. On July 6, 1943, Beverly was born in Rochester to Samuel Edward and Mildred Louise Cochran MacLain. She was a member of the Rochester High School Class of 1963. The Rochester Community was her home until 2012,...
Martha Deturk
Apr 12, 2015
Mrs. Martha Ellen DeTurk, 85, of Rochester, IN, passed away at 2:40 PM, Sunday, April 12th, at her residence. On March 14, 1930, Martha was born in Bradshaw, WV to Thomas and Millie Blankenship Blankenship. She was one of 10 children. Martha and Guy DeTurk were married on March 21, 1953 in Grundy, VA and moved to Indiana, making the...
Charlene Wogomon
Apr 8, 2015
Mrs. Charlene Wogomon, 51, of Rochester, passed away at 4:21 PM, Wednesday, April 8th, at her residence. On May 2, 1963, Charlene was born in Warsaw to Denvil and Mary Meade Yates. As a proud Viking, Charlene graduated from Tippecanoe Valley High School with the Class of 1981. Charlene and Jerry A. Wogomon were married on June 17, 1994 in...
Gladys Shambarger
Apr 4, 2015
On April 4, 2015, Our Heavenly Father received one of his Angels home to him. Gladys A. Shambarger was born on December 26, 1936 a cherished daughter of Daniel and Faye Geiger Powell. Growing up as one of six of the Powell children she shared her childhood with two brothers and three sisters. With great pride she graduated from Macy...
James Wells
Mar 31, 2015
Mr. James Oscar Wells, Jr., 87, of Rochester, passed away at 10:58 AM, Tuesday, March 31st, at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Fort Wayne. On July 22, 1927, Jim was born in Peru to James Oscar and Dolly May Harmon Wells Sr. Growing up he shared his childhood with a brother Eugene. When Jim was 9 years old his father...
Irvin Jylland
Mar 26, 2015
Mr. Irvin A. Jylland, 75, of Rochester, passed away at 10:30 PM, Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. On July 12, 1939, Irvin was born in Rochester, MN to Chester and Hazel Walker Jylland. Irv worked at Winamac Spring & Coil until becoming disabled. To relax he enjoyed going to the truck stop for a cup...
Dr. Joanna Smith
Mar 21, 2015
Joanna B. Smith, 86, of Rochester, passed away at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester shortly after admission. Born in Monroe County on October 13, 1928, Joanna was a cherished daughter of Ivan and Mary Edwards Brashaber. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister Carolyn and a brother Kenneth. At the age of 16 she graduated from Bloomington High School with...
Suzan Fincher
Mar 17, 2015
Mrs. Suzan K. Fincher, 69, of Macy passed away at 12:40 PM, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor of Logansport. On September 4, 1945, Suzan was born in Ogden, Utah, a cherished daughter of Ted and Letha Mae Newcomer Merley. Growing up she shared her childhood with two sisters, Cheryl and Karen. With great Warrior pride she graduated...
Ruth Fisher
Mar 15, 2015
Mrs. Ruth Isabell Fisher, 95, of Rochester passed away at 4:03 AM on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Wynnfield Crossing where she had made her home since 2005. On September 27, 1919, Ruth was born in Fulton County, a cherished daughter of Vincen E. and Anna Fern Kline Teeter. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister Dorothy and...
Stanley Cramer
Mar 14, 2015
Mr. Stanley Arthur Cramer Sr., 87, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 3:50 PM Saturday, March 14th, at Woodlawn Hospital. On August 27, 1927, Stanley was born in Fostoria, Ohio. He was a treasured son of Harry and Amy Louisa Wolcott Cramer. As the youngest of three, growing up he shared his childhood...
Catherine Horban
Mar 11, 2015
Catherine Laverne Horban, of Rochester, died at Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester where she had been a patient for three days. Her health had been declining for several years. Born in Louisville, KY to John B. and Edna Tabler Henriott, she lived her adult life in Rochester. She graduated from Rochester High School and was employed at the Wiles Department Store...
Brenda Holmes
Mar 5, 2015
Brenda Sue Holmes, of Rochester, passed away at 3:35 AM on Thursday, March 5, 2015. She was surrounded by her loving family at Life Care Center of Rochester, just two days after her 57th birthday. On March 3, 1958, Brenda was born in Rochester a cherished daughter of Willis and Clymenia Tyler Halterman. With great Zebra pride she graduated from...
Joe Alber
Feb 26, 2015
Joseph Lee Alber, 73, of Rochester, passed away at 10:40 AM, Thursday, February 26, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital of Fort Wayne. On January 16, 1942, Joe was born to Thurle Paul and Glendola Mae Cummings Alber. He graduated from Rochester High School with the Class of 1960. With great pride, he joined the US Air Force in 1960, served...
