The Mail-Journal, Volume 7, Number 43, Milford, Kosciusko County, 25 November 1970 — Page 3
OBITUARIES
V A - . Mrs. William G. Connolly Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Mabel Louise Connolly, 87. of 1084 east Main street, Syracuse A lifetime resident of the Syracuse community, she was pronounced dead On arrival at 4:40 a m Thursday at Goshen hospital She had been in failing health for several months following a heart attack , Mrs. Connolly was bom in Syracuse on March 22. 1883 to Warren and Minerva (Snavely) Eagles She was united in marriage to William G Connolly who preceded her in death in 1946. She owned and operated the LaPetite Shoppe on Main street m Syracuse for over 30 years and continued to do so up until the time of her death She was a member of the Saint Andrew’s United Methodist church, the WSCS of the church. Indies of the Round Table and Business and Professional Women's clubs at Syracuse Survivors include two sons. Byron and James, both of Syracuse; a daughter. Miss Leila Connolly, also Syracuse, five grandchildren, seven great-
THANK YOU Our sincerest thank you to everyone who remembered us with flowers, cards, prayers, food and acts of kindness following the death of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother A special thank you to our relatives, neighbors. Dr Duran, Dr Rhinehimer, Dr Chandler and the nurses and staff of the second floor at the Goshen hospital Russell Homan Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Homan and sons
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grandchildren and one halfsister, Miss Bertha LePointe of Tecumseh, Mich. A son, Leon, a Syracuse'attorney, preceded her in death in August. Rev. August Lundquist officiated and burial was in Syracuse cemetery. Mrs. Margie C. Pauls Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Margie C. Pauls, 66, of r 1 Syracuse. She passed away at 1 pm. Saturday in Elkhart hospital where she had been a patient for two-days. Mrs. Pauls was born on December 20. 1903 at Portmouth. Ohio, to Henry and Emma (Wiser) Frick She married Ted C. Pauls in 1926 and they resided in the Syracuse community since 1949 coming here from Chicago She was a member of the Calvary United Methodist church and of the Naomi Circle Survivors include the mother, a resident of the Andreson nursing home at Goshen; the husband; daughter. Mrs Mary Van Dyke of Syracuse, a son, Clarence 0. Chiddister of Three Rivers. Mich ; six grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs Peter Ross. Elkhart and Mrs Roy Penley of Saint Antj. 11l The Rev. K E. Robinson officiated for services and burial was in Syracuse cemetery. Oscar I. Christner Funeral sen ices were held last Wednesday morning for Oscar I Christner. 69. of r 1 LaGrange, father of Rollin Christner of r 2 Syracuse Death occurred at 8 :30 am . .Sunday. Nov 15. at his home following an illness of two and one-half years The deceased was bom March 3, 1901 near Topeka He was united in marriage to Mary Howard March 28. 1924
Survivors in addition to the widow, Mary, are two other sons, Lawrence Christner of Fort Wayne and Duane Christner of Goshen; two daughters, Mrs. C. Gene (Velma) Sherck of LaGrange and Mrs. Keith (Ruby) Notestine of Elkhart; 15 grandchildren, one great-grandchild; one brother and three sisters. Mr. Christner was a member of the LaGrange Church of God where he served as a Sunday School superintendent for 12 years. He was a member of the LaGrange county Farm Bureau and a member of the LaGrange county stabilization and conservation committee. Burial was in the Woodruff cemetery. $ William Leman Funeral services were conducted in Bremen at 10 am. Tuesday for William Leman. 86, founder of the Leman mint oil company. Mr Leman resided at 806 W Plymouth St., Bremen, and was well known in the Milford area Death occurred at his home at 3 p m. Saturday. In 1911 he began growing and buying mint. One year later he founded and incorporated the mint company He served as chairman of the board at the time of his death. Mr. Leman organized the Farmers State Bank at Wyatt in 1917 and served as a director of the Saint Joseph Bank and Trust Company at South Bend from 1933 until 1963. He was a past president of the Bremen community school board On December 20. 1906 he married Anna Gerber She survives .Also surviving are five sons. Lester of Sunnyside. Wash . and Nelson, John,. Samuel and William. Jr . all of Bremen; three daughters. Mrs. Eugene Zimmer and Mrs Richard Clemens, both of South Bend and Mrs. Walter Beer of Bremen; 19 grandchildren; 25 great-grand-children ; and two brothers and a sister in Illinois. Mrs. Edna May Long Funeral services were held last week for Mrs. Edna May Long. 93. of Fort Wayne. She passed away Thursday in a Fort Wayne hospital. Mrs. Long was born in Kosciusko county on February 5, 1877 to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Jones She lived most of her life in the North Webster area moving to Fort Wayne several years ago. Survivors include a son, Rolland, of Fort Wayne with whom she resided and a nephew , Lester Gray of r 1 Leesburg.
George M. Ferverda Funeral services for George M. Ferverda. 75, of r 1 Walkerton who died Monday, Nov. 16. in his winter home at Winter Haven, Florida, were held Friday 2 p.m. in Walkerton. Mr. Ferverda. moved to Walkerton from Leesburg 25 years-ago. Rev. Harold E. Miller officiated at the services and burial was in the Govertown cemetery, Clinton E. Whitehead Clinton E. Whitehead. 59. of Elkhart, brother of Mrs. Helen Miller, Syracuse, died Sunday in the Fountain View nursing home at Elkhart following major surgery in Rochester. Minn. , • A native of Goshen, Mr. Whitehead was born there on April 20, 1911 a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Whitehead. He was united in marriage to Lula Sommers in 1929 and she survives,. They moved from Goshen to Elkhart in 1931. Mr W’hitehead was a fireman at the Elkhart fire station for a number of years prior to being named to the position of city fire inspector, a post which he held for 16 years, retiring in 1968. A member of the First United Methodist church, the United Commercial Travelers and the Four-Lakes Country club, he had been employed at the Saint Joseph Valley Bank for the past 18 months Also surviving in addition to the widow and sister are a son, Stephen. Chicago; two grandchildren; a brother. William. Sarasota. Fla ; and one other sister. Mrs. DeVon (Evelyn) Hunsberger, Wakarusa. A daughter preceded him in death in 1943 Services were held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Elkhart. Silveus Infant Graveside services were held at 10 a m. Tuesday at Violett cemetery’, Goshen, for the stillborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Silveus of r 1 Syracuse. The infant was born Sunday morning at Elkhart hospital. Father Eugene Zimmerman of Saint Martin de Porres church officiated. Harry J. Koontz, Sr. Harry John Koontz, Sr.. 48, of r 1 North Webster, died unexpectedly on November 14 while on a business trip in Nidelles, Belgium. Mr. Koontz was born on November 22. 1922 at Pana. 111., but had resided in the North Webster area for several years. A veteran of WW 11, he is survived by his wife, the former May belle Carpenter; three sons. Harry John serving in Japan, Larry’ Floyd and John Joseph, both at home; and twin daughters. Dana and Lana, at home. Kristine Kay Garman Funeral services for Kristine Kay Garman, three and one-half-month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Garman of Leesburg were held at 2 p.m Sunday. The young child died Thursday at the Parkview hospital in Plymouth.
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Rev. David Gosser officiated at the services and burial was in the Leesburg cemetery.
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THANK YOU NOTE We wish to thank all our relatives and friends for their many acts of kindness shown by way of flowers, messages of comfort, food brought in and prayers during the loss and bereavement of our loved one. Mrs. Andrew Beer Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beer Mr. and Mrs. Don Beer Mr. and Mrs. Urban Bauer and the grandchildren CARD OF THANKS The family of Robert Bowser wishes to thank the Red Cross, Dr. Rheinheimer, Dr. Duren, Wade Mishler, Leo Anglin, Gerald Crowl, William Cutter. Pastor Hertenstein, Rev. John Hofer, members of the Grace Lutheran church and all our dear friends and neighbors for their offers of help, the flowers, cards and prayers for Bob's recovery. Thank you all. Olive Bowser Greg Bowser Mrs. Edward J. McQuillian and family CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all my neighbors and friends for their many flowers, plants and visits plus other acts of kindness during my stay in the hospital and upon my return home. Estelle Cable Swartz IT BIRTHS mu MARTINEZ daughter Mr. and Mrs. Jose Martinez of Milford have a new daughter, bom Wednesday in the Goshen hospital. CASTRO daughter Mr. and Mrs. Reynaldo Castro of Milford are the parents of a six pound 11 ounce daughter born at 12:44 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21 at Murphy Medical Center. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elias Sanchez of Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Castro of Milford. HANEY. Scott Allen Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Haney of r 2 Milford are the proud parents of a son, Scott Allen, born Sunday. Nov. 22 at 12:51 p.m. in the Goshen hospital. He weighed six pounds seven and one-half ounces, and was 18 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jewell of North Vernon, and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Haney of Leesburg. Greatgrandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Haney of Leesburg. Great-
grandmother is Mrs. Bessie Dumph of Nappanee, and Greatgrandfather. Henry Jewell of Columbus. Young Scott has two sisters, Tamara is three years old. and Tina Dawn is one and one-half years old. HARE. Jon Douglas Mr. and Mrs. John Hare of Milford are the parents of a son. Jon Douglas, born November 20. . at 6:08 a.m. at Goshen hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Young Jon has a brother, Robbie, 2 years-old, and a sister, Tammie, who is 4 years-old. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Scott of r 3 Syracuse, and paternal grandparents, Mrs. Betty Hare of Milford, and Mr. Louie Hare of Syracuse. Great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Auer of r 1 Milford, and Raymond Hare of Nappanee and Mrs. Dollie Albert of Goshen CORSON, Jillinda Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Corson of r 3 Syracuse are the parents of a seven pound daughter. Jillinda. born Sunday. Nov. 22, at Goshen hospital. The newborn has a brother. Jeremy D., two and one-half years of age Grandparents are Mrs. Mildred Corson. Decatur and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Freels of r 4 Decatur. HOLLOWAY. Shane Ashley Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Holloway of 206 east Pearl street. Syracuse, are the parents of their first child, a nine pound 14-ounce son, Shane Ashley, bom at 7:10 a m. Sunday. Nov. 22. at Bremen Community hospital. Mrs. Frances Watkins of Syracuse ans John Holloway, Fort Wayne, are the paternal grandparents. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Robert Reese of Bremen. Hospital Notes Can Have Visitors Robert Bowser of r 3 Syracuse, who suffered a heart attack on October 29, can now have visitors. Mr. Bowser is recovering very satisfactorily. His room number is 302 at Goshen hospital Pace-Maker Inserted Mrs. Lyle Childs of Milford who suffered a heart attack on October 21, has just returned home from the Goshen hospital. She had a pace-maker inserted by her heart and her recovery is coming along very satisfactorily. Clarence Stieglitz of r 1 Milford entered the Goshen hospital last Tuesday He will undergo additional surgery on Friday and visitors are restricted. Mr. Stieglitz is in room 222. Walter Daugherty of Leesburg was treated in the emergency room of Murphy Medical Center over the week end Bertha E. Roose of r 1 Milford was admitted at the Goshen
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hospital recently. George Haab of r 2 Milford was admitted Friday to Goshen hospital and was released Tuesday. Betty Sizemore of Milford was admitted on Friday to Goshen hospital. Jesus M. Garcia of r 2 Milford 'was admitted over the week end and released Monday from the Murphy Medical Center. Salvador Garcia of r 2 Milford was admitted over the week end and released Monday from the Murphy Medical Center. Brent Hoffer. 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Devon Hoffer of r 1 Leesburg was treated in the emergency room of Murphy Medical Center over the week end. John Shelton of Leesburg was treated over the week end in the emergency room of Murphy Medical Center. Mrs. Linnie Brown of r 4 Syracuse was admitted to Goshen hospital last Wednesday Orval V. Snobarger of Syracuse was admitted to Goshen hospital Thursday. Steven Ensingef of r 1 Syracuse was admitted to Goshen hospital Friday. Angela Lynn Maynard of North Webster is a patient at Goshen hospital. James G Purvis, Syracuse, entered Goshen hospital Sunday for tests and observation. Mrs. Rosie Eppert of Syracuse was admitted Saturday evening to Goshen hospital for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. O. C. Butt, Syracuse, remains a patient in room 403 at Memorial hospital. South Bend Brenda Ladd. North Webster, has been released to her home but will re-enter the hospital in the near future for more treatment. Gary Harris of r 1 North Webster received treatment in the emergency room of Murphy Medical Center during the week end. Doug Method of r 1 Leesburg was treated Monday in the emergency room of ’MurphyMedical Center Court News Karen Noel of Syracuse was assessed a total of $32.25 for permitting a violation when appearing in jp court at Warsawlast week L Promissory Notes Budget Loan Corp., doing business as Budget Investment at Syracuse, has filed in Kosciusko superior court, promissory note suits seeking judgments from the following: William and Corrine Bellman. Goshen, seeking judgment in the amount of $583.63; Cathryn Flynn of r 1 North Webster, judgment of $654.31 and foreclosure of a security instrument on household goods and appliances; Doral E. Haab of r 2 .Milford and Carrha"J. Haab. r 1 North Webster, seeking judgment in the amount of $357.94: Richard and Imogene Bartley of Goshen in the amount of $974.44 and foreclosure of a securityinstrument on a 1960 model car; Edward Droke. Syracuse, in the amount of $894 29; Lawrence Fisher of r 5 Goshen in the amount of $160.40 and foreclosure of a security instrument on a 1960 model auto. Files Betty L. Elliott of Syracuse has filed suit for divorce in Warsaw from Paul E. Elliott, and seeks custody of two children. The couple remarried on November 4. 1966 and separated August 26. 1970. Marriage Licenses The following area couples have made application for licenses to wed in the office of
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county clerk Bessie I. Himes: Danny Bill Darr, 22. Syracuse, carpenter, and Linda Kay Van Curen, 21. North Webster, United Telephone Co.; Larry Lynn Yoder, 34, Syracuse salesman, and Kerry Owen Johnson, 26, Warsaw; Robert Harmon Morris, 28, r 1 Syracuse, plant manager, and Beverly Ann Huppert, 23, Leesburg, beautician; Kenneth Jerome Jordan, Jr., 28. Syracuse and Sue Elaine Hubbard. 30, Wakarusa; Randy Alan Lindzy, 19, r 1 North Webster, unemployed, and Karen Kay Hull, 19, Warsaw, self-employed. Guilty James D. Burke, 28, Syracuse, was fined a total of $27.25 and given a 180-day sentence to the Indiana state farm following a guilty plea to driving while his operator s license was suspended when he appeared in Goshen city court last week. Speeding James D. Rife, 22, of r 1 Syracuse paid a total of $31.25 in Goshen city court on Monday for speeding 49 miles per hour in a 30 mile zone in Goshen. .. . Cited John R. Cripe, 29. r 1 Syracuse, paid a total of $27.25 for disregarding a traffic signal light in Goshen on November 18 for which he was cited following a personal injury accident. Fined Artie J. Long. 37. of r 1 Leesburg was fined in Goshen city court Wednesday for driving with an v expired operator's license. Driving Under The Influence Charles Kaser, 43, of r 1 Leesburg was fined $47.25 recently by jp Milo Clase of Warsaw. Fined for speeding Randall Clouse, 26, 7 Milford, was levied a fine of $25 for speeding in the jp court of Milo Clase. Warsaw. Fined Monte Davis. 20, of Milford was fined over the week end for the following: Driving under influence of intoxicating beverage, $47.25; Public intoxication. S3O; Indecent exposure. $45; in the jp court of Milo Clase of Warsaw. Vehicle Inspection Joseph Lew. 23. Milford, was fined $27.25 for failure to have vehicle inspected in jp court of Milo Clase, Warsaw. Robert Beer. 27. of r 1 Milford was fined $28.25 recently for the failure to have vehicle inspected by jp Milo Clase of Warsaw? Vehicle Inspection Certificate Sharon Bond. 17, of r 1 Leesburg was fined $23.25 recently by jp Milo Clase of Warsaw for failure to displayvehicle inspection certificate. Linda Welling. 27. of r 1 Leesburg was fined $23.25 for failure to display vehicle inspection certificate in the jp court of Milo Clase of Warsaw. Marriage Licenses Applying at the county clerk’s office in Warsaw for licenses to wed are the following: Bruce R. Huntsberger, 18, r 1 Milford, mechanic,' and • Vickie Lynn Vos, 16. r 1 Milford, student. James Martin Beer. 20. r 1 Milford, farmer, and Deborah Ann Jessop, 18, Milford, unemployed Robert R. Brown, 57, r 1 Leesburg, Uniroyal, and Virginia . Shepherd. 49, r 2 Pierceton, Merkle Water Refining Co. LAKELAND LOCALS David Fox will be home from Indiana Central college at Indianapolis to Spend the Thanksgiving holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox. David will return to Sunday. Mrs. Don Fox visited her aunt, Mrs. Minnie Weimer, who resides west of Milford. Mrs. Weimer js 96 years yound.
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