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,...
Sarah M. Jordan
Aug 30, 2011
Sara Marie Jordan, 63, of 1111 Jackson Blvd. Rochester, passed away at 7:57 AM, Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 at Milner Community Health Care, Rossville, IN. She was born in Indianapolis, on July 12, 1948 to Katherine Jordan. Graduating from Indiana University with an associates degree in respirtory therapy, Sara was a member of the air flight team based out of...
Kerry Wayne Daine
Aug 24, 2011
Kerry Wayne Daine, 63, of 1264-E Lakeshore Drive, Akron (Rock Lake) was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at the home of his daughter, Wendy Keith, early Wednesday morning. He was born in Rochester, on September 9, 1947, to Cleotis and Ruth Groninger Daine. Growing up he shared his childhood with two brothers, Mark and Larry, and...
Donna O'Dell
Aug 22, 2011
Donna Fern O'Dell, 93, of Wynnfield Crossing, Rochester, passed away at 12:58 PM, Monday, August 22nd, 2011 in Logansport. Donna was born in Fort Wayne on June 15, 1918 to James T. and Mary Smith Rhoda. Donna was a proud member of the Rochester High School class of 1937. In 1944, Donna and John W. Gray were married in Akron....
Christine Allen
Aug 20, 2011
Christine "Tina" Allen went home to be with her Lord on August 20. She was born Christine Carol Clingler on December 16, 1966 and brought home from the hospital in a Christmas stocking symbolizing the wonderful gift she was to her family, friends, and all who knew her. Her home was always Delong, Indiana where she was daughter to her...
Alexis Hamilton-Miller
Aug 17, 2011
Alexis Hamilton-Miller, 19, of 1600 College Ave., Rochester, passed away at 4:22 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17th, in Cass County as a result of a motor vehicle accident. She was born in Peru, on June 29, 1992, to Rick Miller Jr. and Missey Hamilton. Alexis is a lifetime resident of Rochester and a proud 2011 graduate of Rochester High School....
Michael Scott Calhoun
Aug 17, 2011
Michael Scott Calhoun, 26, of Rochester, passed away at 4:22 p.m. on Wednesday. He was fatally injured on Indiana 25 north of Metea, in Cass County, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Michael was born in South Bend, on June 15, 1985. A lifetime resident of Rochester, he was currently employed by DC Sealcoating as a construction foreman....
Louise Nicodemus
Aug 17, 2011
Louise "June Bug" Nicodemus, 97, formerly of Akron, passed away at 6:40 AM, Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 at Life Care Center of Rochester. She was born in Fulton County, IN on June 21, 1914, to Samuel Francis and Stella Ann Feece Nicodemus. Louise was a life time Fulton County resident. As a child she worked in the potato and onion...
Earl Gaerte
Aug 8, 2011
Legendary high performance engine builder Earl Gaerte, 67, 615 Monroe St., Rochester, died at 8:53 a.m. Monday at Rivercrest Specialty Hospital, Mishawaka. Earl was born in Rochester on Dec. 20, 1943, to Claude Emmond and Catherine Marie (Michael) Gaerte. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1962. On March 14, 1965, Earl and Alice Faye Smith were married in Akron....
James H. Funk
Aug 6, 2011
James Harvey Funk, 81, Rochester, passed away at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Woodlawn Hospital shortly after admission to the emergency room. James was born on Feb. 5, 1930, to Cary and Lucile (King) Funk near Rochester. As one of 10 children, James Harvey shared his childhood with six sisters and three brothers. After high school he enlisted and served our...
Margaret E. Stanton
Jul 29, 2011
Margaret Ellen (Cutshaw) Stanton went peacefully to the arms of the Lord on Friday with granddaughter Danielle and close family member Jeanette Miller at her side at Life Care Center of Rochester. Margaret was born in Huntington County on Jan. 1, 1922, to Arthur J. and Lucinda (Sayger) Cutshaw. Growing up, she shared her childhood with three sisters, Zoe, Florence...
Lyle K. Vandermark
Jul 24, 2011
Lyle Kent Vandermark, 74, 1358 N. 700 East, Rochester, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Sunday at Life Care Center of Rochester. He was born in Kosciusko County on Oct. 14, 1936, to Elgie and Velma (Nelson) Vandermark. Lyle was a lifetime resident of Fulton County. On June 18, 1955, Lyle married the love of his life and best friend, Carol...
