Frances Callahan
Sep 26, 2012
Miss Frances Pauline Callahan, 89, formerly of Winamac, passed away at 3:55 AM on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester. Born in Wabash County on December 12, 1922, Frances was the precious daughter of John and Ruth Anderson Callahan. As one of nine children she grew up on a dairy farm, sharing her childhood with...
Kristine Duff
Sep 21, 2012
Kristine K. Lemler Duff, 55, of Bourbon passed away at 6:04 p.m. on September 21, 2012, at the St. Joseph Medical Center, Mishawaka. Kristine was born on January 13, 1957, in Kosciusko county, the precious daughter of Joe and Carol Geib Lemler. As one of five children Kris enjoyed growing up with a brother Michael, and 3 sisters: Susan, Donna...
Nancy Moore
Sep 19, 2012
Nancy L. Moore, 62, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday afternoon on September 19th. She is remembered for her excellence in education, providing a foundation of learning for her first grade students in the early years at Riddle Elementary and most recently at Columbia Elementary until her retirement from Rochester Community Schools in May of 2005, after...
Andy Villasana
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. Armando "Andy" Villasana, 86, of Rochester went to be with our Lord at 7:49 AM, Wednesday, September 19th, 2012. A veteran of WW II, Andy served with the U.S. Army. He lived a good life as a toy maker for Mattel. Andy loved his wife, son and granddaughter. He was an honorable man who wanted to do the right...
Margaret Allen
Sep 18, 2012
Margaret Ellen Foglesong Allen Margaret F. Allen passed away on September 18, 2012. After 91 years of life, Margaret Foglesong Allen completed her time with us. We all share wonderful memories of time at Hamilton Lake, playing Scrabble or Mahjong, or special family time with "Mogey." She is survived by her 2 children, her 5 grandchildren, her 7 great grandchildren,...
Donna Malott
Sep 15, 2012
Donna Malott, 63, of Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at home on September 15, 2012 at 10:53 p.m. She was born on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1949 in Marion County to Keith Charles and Audrey L. Gray Holmes. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister Vicki. In 1969, with great pride...
Randy Hawk
Sep 14, 2012
Leiter's Ford businessman Mr. Randy Hawk, 54, passed away on Friday afternoon, September 14th at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. Randy and his wife Janice owned and operated Hawk's Garage in Leiter's Ford where he was a master mechanic with special expertise on Minneapolis-Moline farm machinery. Born in Rochester's Woodlawn Hospital on December 28, 1957, Randy E. Hawk was the son of...
Delores I. Grossman
Sep 11, 2012
Mrs. Delores Ionia Grossman, 81, of Argos, was surrounded by her loving family when she went home to be with her Lord at 11:50 PM, Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. Delores was born in Tippecanoe on July 31, 1931, the precious daughter of Orran "Buddy" & Hazel Vanlue Miller. As a youngster, she shared her childhood with...
Judy Spaulding
Aug 31, 2012
Judith "Judy" K. Spaulding, 63, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 31st, 2012 at her home. Judy was born on September 25, 1948 in Kokomo, the precious daughter of Daniel and Clara Mae Brown Wilson. In 1966 with great pride, she graduated from Kokomo High School. With a...
Alverna Klopp
Aug 22, 2012
Mrs. Alverna Klopp, 79 of Tippecanoe Shores,near Delong, passed away at 12:20 PM, Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Chicago, IL on March 5, 1933 to Richard and Lucille Hajcek Ulrich. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband Gerald, at home; a daughter, Linda Townsend of Chicago; sons Gerald "Jerry" Klopp Jr., of Chicago,...
Louise Gerrick
Aug 17, 2012
Mrs. Louise Young Gerrick, 97, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 8:36 AM, Friday, August 17th, 2012 at her home. Born in Fulton County on Valentine's Day in 1915, Louise was the precious daughter of Charles and Abigail Smith Young. Growing up she shared her childhood with two sisters and three brothers. Attending...
Shari Kirkland
Aug 16, 2012
Mrs. Shari Lynn Kirkland, 48, of Tippecanoe Shores, near Delong, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 12:30PM, August 16, at her residence. Shari Lynn Koehne Kirkland was born on September 4, 1963,in Hammond, the precious daughter of Robert and Marion Lotz Koehne. Growing up she shared her childhood with three wonderful sisters. She was a...
Terry Howdeshell
Aug 14, 2012
Mrs. Terry Lynn Howdeshell, 65, of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly at 6:31 PM, Tuesday, August 14th, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.
Born in Rochester on January 27, 1947, Terry was the the precious daughter of Earl and Estella Ring Smiley. The youngest of the Smiley kids, Terry shared her childhood with 4 sisters and...
David Frettinger
Aug 12, 2012
David Paul Frettinger, 84, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 11:15 PM on Sunday , August 12, 2012 at home. Born on June 9, 1928 in Monon, David was the son of John M and Della Goodwin Frettinger. As one of nine children, he shared his childhood with three sisters and five brothers....
Linda Widman
Aug 9, 2012
Mrs. Linda L. Widman, 64, of Rochester passed away at 11: 17 AM Thursday, August 9th, 2012 at Woodlawn Hospital. Linda was born near Beaver Dam on November 24, 1947, the precious daughter of Leonard and Helen Yarian Beigh. She enjoyed her childhood in rural Akron and with great pride graduated with the Akron High School Class of 1966. On...
Kenneth Brown
Aug 5, 2012
Kenneth Eugene Brown, 83, of Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at Hickory Creek of Rochester on Sunday, August 5th, 2012. Kenny was born in Miami County on November 28, 1928, the son of Robert Avert and Grace Margaret Garner Brown. Growing up as one of nine children Kenny shared his childhood with six brothers...
Lorine Morgan
Aug 5, 2012
Mrs. Lorine Melissa Briney Morgan, 98, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed to her eternal heavenly home on Sunday morning, August 5, 2012 at Life Care Center of Rochester. Born in Rochester on December 10, 1913, Lorine Melissa was a twin to Irene, the precious daughters of Harry and Eva Redman Briney. Lorine was rooted...
Steven L. Stamberger
Aug 2, 2012
Mr. Steven L. Stamberger, 49, of Rochester, passed away at 1:15 PM, Thursday, August 2, 2012 at the intersection of St. Rd. 42 & 59, in Brazil, following a motor vehicle accident. Steve was born in Mendota, IL on October 4, 1962, the son of Melvin and Wilma Horn Stamberger. He shared his childhood with a sister Kathy and a...
Arthur Thorn, Sr.
Jul 31, 2012
Mr. Arthur Thorn, Sr., 68, of Rochester, passed away at 11:20 AM, on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Visiting Nurses and Hospice Home of Fort Wayne. He was born in Montgomery, AL on December 5, 1943, to Lonnie and Queenie Richards Thorn. On May 31, 1971 Arthur and Margaret Turner were married and had recently celebrated their 41st anniversary. This...
Ruby Jackson
Jul 14, 2012
Ruby Jackson, 92, of Rochester passed away at 4:13 a.m. on Saturday, July 14 at Hickory Creek of Rochester. Born on May 14, 1920 in Gibson County, Tennessee Ruby was the daughter of John B. Edmundson and Ethel Crawford Edmundson. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister Ruth and 3 brothers, Wade, Paul and John B. Ruby married...
