Donald D. Koons
Nov 2, 2011
Mr. Donald D. Koons, 72 of 525 Pontiac St. Rochester, passed away at 10:05 PM on Wednesday, November 2, 2011at his residence, following a short illness. He was born in Cass County on December 12, 1938 to Carl and Leone Bunnell Koons. On December 21, 1979 Don and Marsha Renfroe Cloud were married, she survives. Don spent 15 years in...
Gary Ralph Rothenberger
Oct 28, 2011
Mr. Gary Ralph Rothenberger, 40, of 1145 Fawn Trail, Rochester passed away Friday afternoon. Gary was born on February 15, 1971, the son of Dennis and Gilda Marol Rothenberger. Growing up he shared his childhood with his brother Adam. With great Tiger pride he graduated from Warsaw High School in 1989. He also had attended Brown Mackie College in South...
Christopher Holloway
Oct 25, 2011
Mr. Christopher Alan Holloway, 51, of 6920 E. 500 N. Rochester, passed away at 5:58 p.m. Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Chris was born on July 29, 1960, to Richard K. and Laura Belle Wilson Holloway. Growing up he shared his childhood with his brother Richard. With great pride he graduated from the Indiana School of...
Donald Eugene Rans
Oct 25, 2011
Mr. Donald Eugene Rans, 82, of 1326 Madison St. Rochester, passed away Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Don was born in Culver, IN on June 19, 1929, to Fred and Lela Robinson Rans. With an intrigue for speed, Don enjoyed NASCAR racing. His favorite drivers were the Earnharts, Dale Sr. and Dale Jr. and Tony Stewart....
Ann Klasnja
Oct 21, 2011
Ann Klasnja 92, of Rochester passed away Friday at 7:40 p.m. at Life Care Center of Rochester. She was born on April 4, 1919 in Chicago, IL from the union of Joseph and Frances Skirbina. Growing up she shared her childhood with 2 sisters and a brother. In April of 1938 she married the love of her life, Milan Klasnja...
Mike Beliles
Oct 21, 2011
Mr. Bill Micheal "Mike" Beliles 63, of 705 E 4th Street, Rochester, passed away at Woodlawn Hospital at 4:05 p.m. Friday. Mike was born on February 20, 1948 in Rensselaer to Carl and Nettie Wireman Beliles. As one of five children he shared his childhood with a sister Sharon and three brothers Don, Carl and James. On January 12, 1980...
Thomas M. White
Oct 20, 2011
Mr. Thomas M. White, 75, of 2010 Ford Court Road Rochester, passed away Thursday, October 20th, 2011 at Woodlawn Hospital. He was born on September 11, 1936, in Howard County to Howard and Ruth Hunt White. On February 17, 1989, Tom married Janet Keesey Anderson in Rochester. He proudly served our country in the US Army reserves for two stints....
Juanita Utter
Oct 13, 2011
Juanita Utter, 76, of 17034 Michigan Road , Argos, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 4:00 AM, on Thursday, October 13, 2011 in the Center for Hospice Care of Elkhart . She was born in Rochester on July 3, 1935, to Doyle and Reba Wagoner Clemans. As one of 12 children, Juanita shared her childhood...
Jane Ann Hoffman
Oct 13, 2011
Mrs. Jane Ann Hoffman, 66, of 4246 N. 375 W. Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 13th, 2011 at home. On August 14, 1945, Jane was born from the union of Edward L. and Margaret Ellen Cutshaw Stanton. As the eldest of three children she shared her childhood growing up...
Ronnie Vonderahe
Oct 11, 2011
Mr. Ronnie Vonderahe, 66, of 6109 North Lake Shore Dr., Macy, passed away at 3:30 AM, Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Kokomo on October 3, 1945 to Ernest and Genevieve "Jenny" Mills Vonderahe. On August 23, 1991 Ronnie and Vicki Keppel were married in Rochester. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Vicki,...
Adlene I. Halterman
Oct 9, 2011
Mrs. Adlene I Halterman, 94 of Rochester went to be with our Lord on Sunday at 12:40 p.m. at Woodlawn Hospital. On December 9th 1916, Adlene was born from the union of Lloyd and Tompie Moore Bryant. She shared her childhood with 2 sisters, Relna and Helen. With great pride, Adlene graduated from Akron High School in May of 1935....
Marjorie M. Sutton
Sep 26, 2011
Mrs. Marjorie M. Sutton, 88, of 3515 S. 1075 E. Akron, passed away at 6:00 AM, Monday, September 26th, 2011,at her residence. She was born in Fulton County, on June 15, 1923, to Max and Nellie McCain Nicodemus. Marjorie was one of 8 children, sharing her childhood with 4 sisters and 3 brothers. On April 9, 1941 Marjorie and Irvin...
Dianna K. Snowberger
Sep 24, 2011
Mrs. Dianna Kay Snowberger, 64, of 501 E. 6th St. Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away, at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis on Saturday. She was born in Fair Haven, Ohio on November 28, 1946, to William and Pearl Sandlin Rader. Growing up she shared her childhood with two brothers, Marvin and Terry....
Ruth Irene Sedan
Sep 21, 2011
Ruth Irene (Cook) Sedan, 95, died peacefully in her sleep September 21, 2011 at the Elms Nursing Home in Milton, NH. Mrs. Sedan was born in Farmer City, IL on October 11, 1915. She was the daughter of Rosemond Elmer and Zula Saylor Landis Cook. She received her Teaching Certificate from Michigan County Normal School prior to teaching in a...
Sharon Kay Cook
Sep 21, 2011
Mrs. Sharon Kay Cook, 72, was surrounded by her loving family when she was called home by our Lord and Savior on September 21st from her Earthly residence at 2320 Wolf's Point Drive Rochester. She was born in Peru, on May 21, 1939, to Robert and Iris Hedrick Kunkle. Growing up she shared her childhood with brother, Ed. In 1957...
Gordon Leroy Betcher
Sep 20, 2011
Mr. Gordon Leroy Betcher, 72, of Rochester passed away at 11:16 AM, Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 at Woodlawn Hospital. Gordon was born in Chicago, on August 3, 1939, to Orley and Rose Sam Betcher. He graduated in 1957 from St. Rita's High School in Chicago. On August 8, 1959, in Chicago, Gordon took the hand and married the of the...
Melva May Sanders
Sep 12, 2011
Mrs. Melva May Oliver Sanders, 92, of Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 10:45 AM, Monday, September 12th, 2011 at her home. A lifetime resident of Fulton County, Melva was born on October 20, 1918, to Edward and Bessie Bybee Lowe. As one of eight children she shared her childhood with six sisters and...
Ronald Lee Bailey
Sep 4, 2011
Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Bailey, 66, of 1650 Sweetgum Road at Tater Lane, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on September 4th 4:05 a.m. at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. Ronnie was born on April 20, 1945 at the doctor's office in Kewanna. He is the son of Lyle and Lavonne Stretch Bailey. As one...
Kimmy Michelle Corbin
Sep 3, 2011
Kimmy Michelle Corbin 47, of 302 Westwood Lane, Rochester passed away at 8:49 a.m. September 4, 2011 at the Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne. She was born on January 4, 1964 in Lafayette to John Truman Hudson and Sue Ann Crissinger. Family was paramount in Kimmy's life. She loved her children, adored her grandchildren and more recently looked after and...
Dorothy Bixler
Sep 2, 2011
Dorothy A. Brown Bixler, 80 of 99 Scott Street, Athens passed away at 9:18 p.m. Friday at the Chase Center of Logansport. She was born on October 11, 1930 in Kokomo to Robert Avert and Grace Garner Brown. Growing up in Richland township, Dorothy shared her childhood as one of nine children with seven brothers Joe, George, Ira, Lee, Kenneth,...
