Loren Beatty
May 20, 2014
Mr. Loren Lee Beatty, 84 of Rochester, passed away Tuesday, May 20th, at his residence. On September 8, 1929, Loren was born in Akron a treasured son of Ives and Louisa Schriver Beatty. Growing up he shared his childhood with a sister Phyllis and two brothers Bobby and Glenn. With great pride Loren graduated in May of 1947 from Aubeenaubee...
William "Bill" Eads
May 14, 2014
Mr. William J. "Bill" Eads, 79, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 3:59 PM Wednesday, May 14th at the St. Joseph Medical Center, Mishawaka. On December 1, 1934, William Joe was born in Kokomo, a treasured son of William Dale and Ruth L. Newton Eads. Growing up as one of four children, he...
Jannavee "Jan" Rudd
May 12, 2014
Mrs. Jannavee "Jan" Rudd, 84, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 12:58 PM, Monday, May 12th, at Woodlawn Hospital. On November 25, 1929, in Floyd County, Kentucky, Jannavee "Jan" Patton was a cherished daughter born to Jeff R. and Gracie Flannery Patton. As one of 5 children, she shared her childhood with 3...
Kenneth Heishman
May 9, 2014
Mr. Kenneth Guy "Kenny" Heishman, 61, of Rochester passed away at 2:20 AM, Friday, May 9th, at St. Vincent Hospice House, Indianapolis. On April 22, 1953, Kenny was born in Rochester to Guy Jr. and Evelyn L. Shaver Heishman. Growing up as one of four sons he shared his childhood with Steve, Gary and Mark. In May of 1972, with...
George King
May 7, 2014
Former Grass Creek resident, Mr. George King, 61, passed away at 4:05 PM, Wednesday at the Marion VA Hospital, Marion. George Allen King was born in Duluth, Minnesota on October 14, 1952. Soon after high school, George answered the call of duty, serving our country during the Vietnam War with the United States Navy. A member of the James Talbott...
Elena Jaques
May 6, 2014
Mrs. Elena Jaques, 63, Rochester, passed away at 3:47 AM, Tuesday, May 6th, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. On April 25, 1951, Elena was born in San Marcos, TX the cherished daughter of Frutso and Cecilia Gutirrez Silguero. A beautiful June bride, Elena and Fernando Jaques were married on June of 1974 in St. John's Catholic Church of San Marcos....
James Bair
May 5, 2014
Mr. James "Jim" R. Bair 98 of Rochester passed away at 8:00 a.m., Monday May 5th at his Wynnfield Crossing residence. On April 8, 1916, Jim was born in Peru the treasured son of George Frank and Martha Linebeck Bair. During his childhood the family moved to near Ft. Wayne. In 1934, Jim graduated from Ft. Wayne Southside High School,...
Leroy "Dutch" Rouch
May 4, 2014
Mr. Leroy W. "Dutch" Rouch 88 of Fulton, passed away at 7:56 a.m. May 4, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital, shortly after admission to the emergency room. On August 22, 1925 near Tyner, Leroy W. "Dutch" Rouch was born, the treasured son of Dwight and Alta Beehler Rouch. Growing up he shared his childhood with a sister Arvella and a...
Janet Long
May 1, 2014
Janet Marie Long, 45, of Rochester, passed away at 7:18 PM, Thursday, May 1st, at Parkview Hospital of Fort Wayne, due to injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident on Indiana State Road 25 and 600 South. On July 27, 1968, Janet was born in Wabash to David and Rita Hartleroad Long. As one of seven children, growing up she...
James Heyde
Apr 30, 2014
Prominent businessman, philanthropist and esteemed community leader, Mr. James W. Heyde, 80, passed away at 6:32 p.m. on April 30, 2014. He was in the presence of his loving family at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. On July 8, 1933, James W. Heyde was born in Bremen to Forest Russell and Esther Knox Heyde. In 1951, Jim graduated from Rochester...
Donna Hart
Apr 30, 2014
Mrs. Donna Hart, age 82, of Logansport was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis at 3:29 p.m., on April 30th. On January 3, 1932, Donna Mae Bunn was born in Fulton County, the cherished daughter of Ralph B. and Glenrose E. Nuell Bunn. Growing up she shared her childhood with her...
Jeane Nelson
Apr 27, 2014
Mrs. Jeane Nelson 81, of Culver was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 3:40 a.m. on April 27, 2014 at the Stuart F Meyer Hospice House in Palm Coast, FL. Born in Fordsville, Kentucky on August 8, 1932, Emily Jeane Briggs was the cherished daughter of Burl and Elsie Prowse Briggs. The family moved during Jeane's...
Harley Vigar
Apr 25, 2014
Mr. Harleglen "Harley" Vigar, 80, of Tippecanoe was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at the home of his daughter Terie Holloway at 8:56 p.m. on April 25, 2014. On December 10, 1933 in Peru, Harley was born, the treasured son of Clyde Okey and Elizabeth M. Fraker Vigar. Growing up as one of seven children he...
Ray Duzan
Apr 15, 2014
Surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Raymond Charles Duzan, 70, of Rochester passed away at 1:30 AM, exactly 70 years from his date of birth, April 15, 2014 at his home. On April 15, 1944, Ray was born in Hammond the treasured son of Joseph Charles and Blanche F. Raby Duzan. As one of five children, growing up he shared...
Norma Rowe
Apr 15, 2014
Mrs. Norma Rowe, 73, of Rochester, passed away at 3:24 AM, Monday, April 14th, at Life Care Center of Rochester. On May 25, 1940, Norma was born in Elkhorn City , KY to Alvin and Bessie Norman Ratliff. At age 18, on January 2, 1959 in Clintwood, VA, Norma married Mr. Tommy Rowe. Together they enjoyed 53 years of marriage....
Tiffany Stevens
Apr 13, 2014
Tiffany Elaine Stevens, 27, passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2014. On March 12, 1987 Tiffany was born in Aberdeen, Washington to Timothy DeFlyer and Michelle Fuller. Tiffany and T.J. Stevens were married on May 11, 2011, near the sparkling waters of Lake Manitou. Tiffany was a volunteer firefighter in Kewanna with the Union Township Fire Department. She is remembered...
Jerrold "Jerry" Hermann
Apr 12, 2014
Mr. Jerrold W. "Jerry" Hermann, 77, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, April 12, 2014. Born in Muskegon, MI on October 14, 1936, Jerrold Wesley was the son of Fred Raymond and Gertrude Greendyke Hermann. As one of eight children, Jerry grew up with four sisters and three brothers. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1954....
Lloyd Shepherd
Apr 8, 2014
Surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Lloyd Shelton Shepherd, 67, of Rochester, passed away at 8:32 PM, Tuesday, April 8th, at Woodlawn Hospital. On December 24, 1946, in Little Rock, Arkansas Lloyd was born, the treasured son of Dean and Katherine Thomas Shepherd. Growing up he shared his childhood with little sister Darlene. It was with great Zebra pride, in...
Bette Reynolds
Apr 6, 2014
Mrs. Bette June Reynolds, 90, Rochester, passed away at 12:30 AM, Sunday, April 6th, at Life Care Center of Rochester. On July 10, 1923, Bette was born in Rochester, a cherished daughter of Jacob and Dollie Kale Miller. Growing up as one of seven children, she shared her childhood with two sisters and four brothers. With great Zebra pride, in...
Robert Dell
Apr 4, 2014
Rochester businessman, Mr. Robert Dell, 86, passed away at 5:54 AM Friday, April 4, 2014 at Woodlawn Hospital. On May 19, 1927, Bob was born in Fulton County, near Nyona Lake, the treasured son of Ira and Mabel S. Hicks Dell. As the second youngest of four children, growing up he shared his childhood with a sister Ruth and two...
