The Mail-Journal, Volume 12, Number 26, Milford, Kosciusko County, 23 July 1975 — Page 5

OBITUARIES

John Hossinger, well known area golfer, dead at 55

John Hossinger, 55. Kendallville, was killed Sunday evening at 5:10 p.m. when the Cadillac he was driving went off the Cromwell road, one mile west of US 33. south of Kimmell. The auto went off the south side of the road, on which he was traveling west and struck a tree head on. The accident is still under investigation. There were no skid marks. Furmon G. Buck Furmon G. Buck. 78. of Syracuse, passed away July 18 in Goshen hospital. He had been ill for two weeks He was born August 7, 1896 in Cromwell to Winnie and Katrina • Miller) Buck. He had Ined the past 53 years on Lake Wawasee Buck was married October 20. 1920 in Albion to Irene Priest who survives He was a landscaper by trade Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frank * Eunice) Stechcon of South Bend, a brother. Maynard Buck of Sun City. Fla.; and three sisters, Mrs Emery (Etta» Long. Mrs Let ha Stillson and Mrs Zelma Stanton, all of South Bend Funeral services were held July 20 at a funeral home m Lagonier. Rev. Harlan Steffen officiated with interment in Sparta cemetery Ilf M/l U YOt H FROMI M i TRY DOI G PILL HER IsHof STORK | IN SYRACUSE Im sioo men | WOMEN I AAA I mew U ’ » AAlfhewlf AAAAimrwU . I A smew H AAA Smew » I ' a smew <* AA«'>mewl« ' IO smew I* IltOrwH I ESmewU CemewU I EE Smew H A EEEJ'.mewU ! I I EEEE smew i» 1 lm, “ ” f ’ EEEEESmewU EE«mewll ’ lEEEEEE smew H EEEI >mewM | Ewstwe |r»«" Kids SMes A Thru EEEE ’ (Ow***, ••• • fAAn im wm>nw 1 *•< a■»» »«• Wot »••• *. •* V •••» " ■ Wm <»«*>«.« a (OM *•»earners A—OT 1 A MWAMR CW-W WOTfcOTI I " ItlllHS’ W*iO»»niO»nlT«» I DOUG PILCHER SHOE STORE » JIMS HwnfKWfwei St Und <>> A SYRACUSE 'NO MSAf I At LAM Wawaww I '

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Mr. Hossinger was well known in the area as a businessman and golfer. In 1968 he won the 21st annual Amzie Miller golf class at Maplecrest country club with a 37-31-68 He was a member of the Maxwelton and South Shore golf courses maintaining a two handicap. Born in Albion on November 16, 1919, he moved to Kendallville 21 years ago from Fort Wayne. He was a World War II veteran. In Kendallville, he was president of Hossinger Refrigeration. Inc. and a member of the Elks club, s, Moose lodge, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Surviving are his wife. Jane; two sons. Jon. Kendallville and Hal. at home; one grandchild; one brother, Harold. Kendallville. a sister, Mrs Helen Johnson. Cromwell; and his mother. Mrs Cora Reed Funeral services will be held today 'Wednesday) at 2 p.m in the Berhalter-Hutchins funeral home in Kendallville Rev John E Weeks will officiate. Mrs. Clara B. Fisher Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs Clara B Fisher, r 3 Peru, m the Church of the Brethren at Mexico She was the mother of Mrs. Herbert Morehouse of Milford. Rev. John Mishler and Rev Jay McKinley officiated and interment was in Greenlawn cemetery at Mexico. Mrs Fisher died at 7 p.m. Friday in Dukes hospital at Peru Mrs Fisher was born August 12.1889 m Fulton county She was the daughter of Silas and Margaret (St. Clair) Lowman On August 5.1908. she was united in marriage to Rev Harley U. Fisher He preceded her in death September 27. 1972 . She was a member of the Church of the Brethren at Mexico ’ , Survivors include two sons. Isaac L Fisher. David C. Fisher, both of Peru; two daughters, Mrs Rex Fultz. Fort Wayne and

Mrs. Morehouse, r 1 Milford; one brother H. H. Lowman, r 1 NewMadison, Ohio; nine grandchildren; and 24 greatgrandchildren. Two daughters and one brother preceded her in death.

Doris H. Laudeman Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m Thursday in the Riverside United Methodist church at Bremen for Doris H. Laudeman. 79. 303 E Plymouth. Bremen, mother of Robert Laudeman of Syracuse. Mrs. Laudeman died at 6 a m. Tuesday in the Bremen hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born in Bourbon township in Marshall county on Julv 18. 1896 to Chauncey and Modessa (Neidig) Becknell and had lived in that area her entire life On October 9. 1918 she was married in German township to Ernest L. Laudeman He survives She was a housewife. Mrs Laudeman was a past treasurer of the German Township Women’s Christian Temperance Union and was a member of the Riverside church Surviving with the husband and Syracuse son are another son. Glenn of Bremen; and four grandchildren. Officiating at the services will be Rev. C. Samuel Overmeyer.. Rev. Debra Hall and Rev John Schroeder, all of Bremen. Burial will be in the Bremen cemetery. Friends may call at the Mishler funeral home in Bremen this evening

Virgil O. Stump Services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Union Center Church of the Brethren for Virgil 0. Stump, r 1 Nappanee. 84, who died Saturday at 10:45p.m. due to congestive heart failure. He was a patient at Elkhart hospital having been ill for two weeks. Mr Stump was born in Noble county. September 27. 1890 to Jacob and Catherine (KeckStump He was a resident of the Gravelton community. Surviving with his wife are four daughters. Mrs. Charles Losee and Mrs. Merle Croy, both of r 1 Milford; Mrs Harvey DeFrees, r 3 Syracuse, Mrs. Arnold Dollmann. New Paris; three sons. Robert, South Bend. Virgil. Nappanee. Eldon. New Paris; 18 grandchildren. 26. greatgrandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Also surviving are two

brothers. Burl, New Paris. Jay. Mishawaka; and one sister. Mrs. Cloyde Jackson, r 2 Milford. Three brothers and seven sisters preceded him in death. Rev. E Paul Weaver officiated and burial was in the Union Center cemetery. Mrs. Agnes Stump Services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at a Goshen funeral home for Mrs. Noble B. (E. Agnes) Stump.7s. r 1 Goshen, who died at 6:50 p.m. Monday at Qoshen hospital Mrs. Stump was a lifetime resident of the Goshen area, and was employed with Stanley Home Products for 20 years. She was bom cm April 20. 1900 at Saint Marie. Hl., and was married to Noble B. Stump on December 29. 1928. Surviving with her husband of Fountain View nursing home, Elkhart, are three sons. John C. Berkey. Bristol. William Berkey, Milford. Rev Harold W. Berkey, Dunkirk; three daughters. Mrs. Dale (Lucy) Stroup. Mrs. Arthur (Mary Ann) Baer, both of Goshen. Mrs. Charles (Florence) Lamb. Elkhart; 28 grandchildren; and 35 greatgrandchildren. and two brothers. Rodney Eliot, Goshen, and Robert Eliot, Roanoke. Rev Harold W. Berkey of Olive Brandi Church of the Nazarene at Dunkirk, son of the deceased, will officiate and burial will be in Cornell cemeterv at Goshen

Mrs. Katie Johnson Mrs Katie Johnson. 83. r 4 .Syracuse, passed away at 10:05 am Friday. Death came at the Alfran nursing home in Warsaw. She had been ill for a year. Mrs. Johnson was bom in Round county, Ky.. on September 1. 1891. to James and Julia Bolen) Fraley. Her husband Willard preceded her in death in August 1947. She moved from Joliet. 111., to Warsaw ' Surviving are three sons, Art, r 4 Syracuse. Henry E.. Joliet. 111., and Tommy Arnold. Toledo, Ohio; two daughters. Ruby A. Warner. Sacramento, Calif., and Ruth Edna Goldie, Glendale. Calif.; 19 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Services were held in the Trinity Freewill Baptist church in Ypsilanti. Mich., where Mrs. Johnson was a member. Burial was in Highland cemetery. Ypsilanti.

Mrs. Jacob D. Pensinger Mrs. Jacob D. (Bertha B.) Pensinger. 78, 719 S. Lake St., Syracuse, passed away July 20 at 9:10 p.m. Death came in Goshen hospital due to complications following surgery-She had been ill for some time and had been hospitalized for two weeks. Mrs. Pensinger was bom in Brown county on January 15,1897 to Marcus and Josie (Conover) Brattan. Her foster father was William Snavely. She was a Syracuse resident for over 64 years. She married Jacob Dio Pensinger on May 9, 1914 in Warsaw. Surviving with the husband are. a daughter. Mrs. Lewis (Irene) Schliem. Rockford. Ill.; two grandsons. Philip Schliem. Adina. Minn., and petty officer Steven Schliem. Milwaukee. Wise.; and one great-grandson. Funeral services will be held today (Wednesday) at 1:30 p.m. in the Harris funeral home in Syracuse with Rev. Ross Cook officiating. Burial will be in the Syracuse cemetery.

Daryl D. Wilson Daryl D. (“Buck”) Wilson, Nappanee, executive director of the National Holiday Rambler Travel Trailer club died early Monday at the organization's national rally at the Dodge county fairgrounds in Beaver Dam, Wis. Death was caused by an apparent heart attack. Wilson was reported to have been up early Monday morning visiting with others. He returned to his trailer to rest and was stricken. He was bom October 27,1925 in Mason City. lowa, to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Wilson. He married the former Francis Porter on January 20,1947. He worked with livestock in lowa for several years and in 1952 joined the lowa state patrol. He left the patrol in 1969 to become executive director of the travel trailer club. In 1973 he was made a vice president and officer of the Holiday Rambler corporation in addition to his other position. Wilson was a veteran of World War II and was a member of the American Legion post at Nappanee. He was also a member of the Hampton. lowa, Masonic lodge. Surviving with the widow are a daughter, Sandy Hansen of Chattanooga. Tenn.; and a son. Brian of Nappanee; and one grandson. Funeral services will be held tomorrow (Thursday) at 11 a.m. in the Vogel-Stietsman funeral home at Hampton, lowa, with Rev. Cliff Scholuz, who will substitute for the National Holiday Rambler chaplain, officiating at the services.

Hospital Notes Murphy Medical Center THURSDAY. JULY 17 Admissions Kelly Mitchell, Leesburg Emergency Room James Tackett. Milford Bertha Garcia, Milford Bradley Clear. North Webster Betty Catt. Leesburg FRIDAY. JULY 18 Dismissals Kelly Mitchell, Leesburg SATURDAY. JULY 19 Dismissals Miss Shirley Slater. Leesburg Emergency Room Mrs Betty Catt, Leesburg Mrs. Bill James, North Webster SUNDAY. JULY 2® Admissions Larry G. Rodgers. Leesburg Darvin R. Lafferty. Leesburg Dismissals Mrs. Kenneth Ashton and daughter, North Webster Goshen Hospital TUESDAY. JULY 15 .Admissions Todd W. Hepler, r 4 Syracuse Dismissals Merl Lewis Tiner. Milford Charles Eugene Hill, r 4 Syracuse WEDNESDAY. JULY 1« Admissions Teresa Rookstool. r 4 Syracuse Rolland Blakeley, r 4 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs. Kenneth Graff and daughter. Leesburg Todd Willard Hepler, r 4 Syracuse THURSDAY, JULY 17 Admissions LaDawn Tamara Neff, 724 E. Pittsburg, Syracuse Thomas W. Haines. CR 50 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs. Verhon Borkholder, Milford Mrs. Francis Vandergrift, r 3

Syracuse Patrick Vernon Gillem, 125 W. Brooklyn. Syracuse FRIDAY. JULY 18 Admissions Kenneth Niccum, r 1 Leesburg BonnieL. Gilbert, r 1 Syracuse Dismissals Thomas Wayne Haines. CR 50 Syracuse LaDawn Tamara Neff. 724 E. Pittsburg. Syracuse SATURDAY. JULY 19 Dismissals Mrs. Kenneth L. Miller, r 1 Milford Kenneth D. Niccum. r 1 Leesburg Andrew Stevens. Jr., r 2 Leesburg SUNDAY. JULY 20 Admissions Kelvin Stoner, r 4 Syracuse Tammy Baugher, r 2 Syracuse Dismissals Mary Maxwell. Om nursing home. Milford Mrs. Max Tom and son, r 3 Syracuse MONDAY. JUNE 21 Admissions Edith B. McCann. Leesburg Dismissals Terry L. Jodry. 324 Dolan Dr., apartment 3. Syracuse Teresa L. Rookstool, r 4 Syracuse TRELLA CARIS TO NURSING HOME Miss Trella Caris of Milford has been admitted to the Alfran nursing home in Warsaw Court News KOSCIUSKO COUNTY’ Marriage Licenses _ The following couples have applied for marriage licenses at the office of county clerk Bessie I. Himes: Jack Eugene Hamman. 45. r 2 Leesburg, diesel mechanic and Geraldine Lee. 39, r 1 Cromwell Donald Chester Stoliker, 23, r 1 Syracuse, factory' worker and Tamra Jo Kennedy, 21, r 1 North Webster, waitress Fined The following persons Were assessed fines and costs when they appeared before city judge Michael Valentine recently: Bryant Curtis, 40,1213 East 9th street, Goshen. S6O and one year probation on license for driving under influence Forrest Grubbs, r 4 Syracuse, failure to provide for child charge set for trial - Marriage Dissolutions Kim Stewart vs Jack Stewart, North Webster. The couple was married January 13. 1973 and separated May 15, 1975. Petitioner asks for divorce, custody of one minor child and division of property. ELKHART COUNTY Marriage Licenses The following couple has applied for a marriage license in the office of county clerk Dixie Haas: James A. Yoder, 25, r 1 box 332 Syracuse, factory employee and Lois A. Yoder, 21, 1505 Berkey Ave., Apt. 2, Goshen, receptia Ist Fined The following person has been assessed fines and costs while appearing before JP Henry Cripe, Jr.: Lyle G. Lewallen, 16, r 1 Syracuse. $35 for failure to yield at a stop sign

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Wed., July 23,1975 — THE MAIL-JOURNAL

Cases heard by JP Koher

The following cases were heard during the month of June and first half of July in the office of justice of the peace Christian Koher at Syracuse: Terry L. King. Sr., judged not guilty on charge of disregarding a stop sign Roger Strangway, Anderson, $39. fishing without a license Richard Nolan, Syracuse, no charges for violation of dog ordinance Jeff Hyndman, Syracuse, no charges, violation of dog ordinance Fred L. Halsey, Albion. S2B. failure to display registration plate Gary Bowens, Goshen. S2B. false registration Michael Roberts. Pierceton. S3O. expired license plate John Hochstetler, r 1 Warsaw. S3O. illegal parking Wendy Danielson, r 1 Leesburg. S2B following to closely Margorie E. Bowen. S2B. Goshen, boating in excess of 10 mph after sunset Raymond L. Roberts. Wheatland. 111.. S2B. insufficient life preservers James Shockley. Hartford City. S2B. riding gunwales Teresa Barrett. Fort Wayne. S2B. riding gunwales Barbara Peters. Syracuse. S2B. town ordinance against dog Ralph J. Hernandez. Syracuse. S2B. no protective headgear Fred Y’ounge. Syracuse, *s29. illegal possession of alcohol Cecil R. Bennett. Hartford City. S3O. speeding 65 in a 55 zone Deric G. Chyne, Elkhart. S2B. insufficient life preservers Sandy Bell. Indianapolis, $39. fishing without a license Kathy Turpin, Indianapolis, $39, fishing without a license Ronald 0., Ward, Greenfield, $37. speeding 51 in a 30 zone Larry L, Jernigan, r 2 Syracuse, S2B. failure to inspect; S3O for speeding 45 in a 30 zone; $25 for disturbing the peace July Kevin L. R. Treman. r 4 Syracuse. S2B, speeding 30 mph after sunset, boat Robert D. Frederick. Fort Wayne, S2B. permitting passengers on gunwales Wade K. Cooper. Marion, S3O. speeding on a motorcycle William E. Medlen, r 2 Leesburg, summons to appear for false registration Ray W. Stutzman. Bourbon. S2B, bow- riding Pete Melendez, r 1 Syracuse, S3O. speeding 45 in a 30 zone William Mignery, r 2 Syracuse. S3O. passing on yellow line; $32 speeding 70 in a 55 zone Ronald R. Eash, r 4 Goshen, $32 M for speeding 70 in a 55 zone David C. Albin. Wakarusa. S2B. SYRACUSE FIRST AID TEAM MAKES RUNS The Syracuse first aid team made four runs to Goshen hospital Sunday and Monday. On Monday the ambulance was dispatched for Mrs. John (Dorthy) Augsburger. 67, r 1 Syracuse. She was taken to the hospital for treatment of a reaction to prescribed medicine. Also on Monday, Chancy Max Betz, 16, Syracuse, was brought to the police station suffering from problems due to high blood pressure. At 3:23 am. Sunday, Grace Ripley, 84. r 2 Syracuse, was taken to the intensive care unit at the hospital following congested lung problems. Then at 10:33 a.m., the ambulance was dispatched to Smith-Walbridge camp for Ann Moore, 62, Flint, Mich., when she complained of chest pains.

no motor vehicle inspection, motorcycle Patrick V. Gillem, Syracuse, to appear for no operator’s license, expired; failure to yield Roger J. Shreiner, Elkhart, S2B, failure to inspect, motorcycle Darwin D. Freeman, Syracuse, S2B. false registration Gary T. Swartzell, Elkhart, S2B, no motor vehicle inspection, motorcycle Steve P. Duller, r 3 Syracuse, S3O. passing on yellow line John R. Mills 11. r 2 Syracuse, S2B, insufficient life saving device on a sailboat Dennis P. Miller, Nappanee, S3O, speeding 48 in a 30 zone Russell Lozano, Jr., Syracuse, $34. assault and battery, sent to Kosciusko county jail "for'nonpayment Brett A. Clow, r 2 Syracuse, $32. speeding 71 in a 55 zone Cards of T HANKS CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank everyone for the flowers, gifts and cards and those who came to our 50th anniversary party. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heyde CARD OF THANKS We would like to thank our many wonderful friends and relatives who remembered us with cards, flowers, food and other acts of kindness during the loss of our son and brother. A very special thank you to the Mishler funeral home. Pastor Robert Hueni and Pastor Eldon Wilson for their help and comfort. The family of Fritz Graff Births TOM, Cory Gene Mr. and Mrs. Max Tom of r 3 Syracuse are the parents of a son, bom July 18 in the Goshen hospital. Cory Gene was Ijorn at 8:29 p.m. He weighed six pounds, 11 ounces and was 184 inches long. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Miller of Orlando, Fla. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Millard Tom of r 2 Leesburg. Mrs. Ethel Cripe of Orlando, Fla., is Cory’s maternal greatgrandmother. Cory has a sister, Christina Gail, age three. We Believe What People Love Most Is Service And A Smile MACY'S Lake Wawasee FOR SALE Arrow 200 electric wrecker mounted on a 1967 Jeep, threequarter ton. 4 x 4 engine, size V-8, power brakes, automatic; 84 foot camper with full size bed, half bed, kitchen table, heating stove, cooking stove, ice box, easy to load and unload, has three jacks, will fit most pick up trucks. Call Ray Frost, 457-2244.

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