Patricia Brown
Oct 26, 2014
Mrs. Patricia McLean Brown, 82, of Rochester, passed away at 12:02 AM, Monday, October 27th, at Woodlawn Hospital. On May 4, 1932, Patricia Ann was born in Cleveland, OH to Fredrick Hill and Elvira Crowl McLean. Growing up she shared her childhood with two sisters and a brother. Following high school she enlisted with the United States Air Force and...
Ruth Truex
Oct 25, 2014
Mrs. Ruth Louise Truex, 95, formerly of Portage, Plymouth, LaPaz and Knox passed away at 3:30 PM, Saturday, October 25th, at Golden Living Center of LaPorte. She was born on October 20, 1919 in Cook County, IL Ruth and William M. Truex were married on July 26, 1926 in Marion. He passed away in 1981. Ruth was a homemaker and...
Courtney Wolfe
Oct 21, 2014
Mr. Courtney L. Wolfe, 80, of Wolfe Drive, Macy, passed away at 8:25 PM, Tuesday, October 21st, at Parkview Regional Hospital of Fort Wayne. On March 3, 1934, Court was born in Peru to William Paul and Edna Marie Prather Wolfe. Growing up he shared his childhood with three sisters and three brothers. In 1951 he graduated from Peru High...
Lawrence Bradley
Oct 19, 2014
Mr. Lawrence Lee Bradley, 63, of Rochester, passed away at 4:26 AM, Sunday, October 19th, at his residence. On June 30, 1951, Lawrence was born in Rochester to Floyd and Areminda Reffitt Bradley. He was a lifetime Fulton County resident and attended Talma High School. Lawrence and Brenda Shell Holland were married September 5, 1997 in front of his Talma...
Beulah Milliser
Oct 16, 2014
Mrs. Beulah L. Milliser, 99, of Rochester, passed away at 4:58 PM, Thursday, October 16th, at Life Care Center of Rochester. On June 26, 1915, Beulah was born in Leiters Ford to Harley and Clara E. Bitterling Guise. As one of six children she shared her childhood with three sisters and two brothers. In 1933 she graduated from Leiters Ford...
Joseph Brugh
Oct 15, 2014
Mr. Joseph Leonard Brugh, 95, Rochester, passed away at 12:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15 with family at his side. He was in the bedroom where he was born nearly a century ago. His home has been the homestead of the Brugh family for nearly 170 years, since 1848, and founded by his great-grandfather. Born on April 26, 1919, Joe was...
Frances Neff Kosta
Oct 14, 2014
Frances Ellen (Neff) Costa, 97, Wilmington, Del., formerly of Rochester, passed away Tuesday. She was born on Nov. 22, 1916, in Kewanna, the daughter of Dean and Esther Brooker Neff. She graduated at the top of her class from Rochester High School in 1934. After graduation, she worked at the county clerk's office in Rochester. In 1937 she was married...
Francisco Baptista Pagan
Oct 11, 2014
Francisco Batista Pagan, 98, of Rochester passed away today at Life Care Center of Rochester where he had been a patient since yesterday. Born on January 15, 1917 in Ponce, Puerto Rico he was the treasured son of Juan Batista Pagan. Growing up, he shared his childhood with a brother Felix and a sister Juanita. With a strong work ethic,...
Larry Arbuckle
Oct 10, 2014
Larry Eugene Arbuckle Sr., of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on October 10th, 2014 at home. On June 25, 1940, Larry was born in Kokomo to Kenneth Albert Sr. and Lela Barnett Arbuckle. On May 14, 1960, Larry and Barbara Sue Borttoff were married. She preceded him in death. On August 2, 2002 Larry...
Steven Ford Iii
Oct 9, 2014
Steven Brian Ford III of Rochester passed away shortly after birth on October 9, 2014 at Parkview Regional Hospital of Fort Wayne. He is survived by his loving parents Chantel Brown and Steven Ford II, and 5 cherished sisters: Audriauna Abagail, Aubriauna Aliyah, Adalyn Bri-Ann, Alivia Marie and Lyanna Kay; maternal grandparents: Cassie Brown of Logansport and Darrin Fenstermacher of...
Roy D. Calvert
Oct 9, 2014
Mr. Roy D. Calvert, 70, of Rochester, passed away at 7:15 PM Thursday, October 9th, at his home. On January 15, 1944, Roy Dale was born in Fulton County, a treasured son of Robert A. and Eldora M. Bowman Calvert. Growing up in Newcastle Township near Talma with the exception of three years in Richland Center, Roy shared his childhood...
Robert "Bob" Schoen
Oct 6, 2014
Mr. Robert "Bob" Schoen, 86, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 12:42 AM on Monday, October 6, 2014, in the home he built nearly 60 years ago. On January 10, 1928, Bob was born in Macy the treasured son of George and Georgia See Schoen. Growing up he shared his childhood with two...
William Truex
Oct 4, 2014
William M. Truex, 69, of Kewanna, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 7:48 PM, Saturday, October 4th, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center of Mishawaka. On August 14, 1945, Bill was born in Chicago to William M. and Ruth L. Rook Truex. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters Juanita and Amelia. With...
George Holloway
Oct 4, 2014
Mr. George D. Holloway 94 of Rochester passed away at the Life Care Center of Rochester at 4:20 a.m. today. On March 11. 1920, George Dale was born a treasured son of Grandville and Maude Thompson Holloway. Growing up as one of five of the Holloway children, he shared his childhood with a sister Opal and three brothers Bud, Conde...
James Treber
Sep 24, 2014
Mr. James Edgar Treber, 60, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 3:10 AM, Wednesday, September 24th, at his home. On November 4, 1953, Jim was born in Plymouth to Robert and Elnora Glover Treber. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters and a brother. He graduated from Argos High School with...
Helen Fisher
Sep 19, 2014
Mrs. Helen Fisher, 76, of Rochester passed away at 5:00 PM, Friday, September 19th, at Life Care Center. On September 3, 1938, Helen was born a cherished daughter of Adolpf and Susie Unrau Friesen. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister Susanne. Following her graduation from high school she went to Goshen College and earned a bachelors degree...
Joan Hungerford
Sep 14, 2014
Mrs. Joan Murphy Hungerford, 86, of Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away in the early morning of September 14, 2014 at Life Care Center of Rochester. On January 28, 1928, Joan was born in Mecca to John and Mae McKeown Murphy. Growing up she shared her childhood with her twin brother Joe and a sister...
Bradley Penicaro
Sep 12, 2014
Mr. Bradley Allen Penicaro, 58, of Kewanna, passed away at 5:52 PM Friday, September 12th, at St. Vincent Hospital of Carmel. On December 19, 1955, Brad was born in Winamac, a treasured son of Frank and Arnabelle Stepp Penicaro. Growing up as one of six children, Brad shared his childhood with two sisters, Tina and Penni, and three brothers, Tim,...
Nathan Alber
Sep 11, 2014
Nathan Wade Alber, 41, of Pendleton, formerly of Rochester, passed away at 1:45 PM, Thursday, September 11th, 2014. On January 15, 1973, Nathan was born in Rochester to Mark and Kay Hunter Alber. As the youngest of the four Alber children, growing up he shared his childhood with a sister Traci, and two brothers, Mark and Paul. In May of...
Mary Mitchell
Sep 11, 2014
Mary Jane Mitchell, 89 of Rochester, passed away at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Life Care Center of Rochester. On March 5, 1925, Mary was born in Rochester to John and Bessie Smith Shireman. As one of 13 children, she shared her childhood with four sisters and eight brothers. Mary attended school in Rochester and Argos. During...
