The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 51, Milford, Kosciusko County, 12 January 1977 — Page 4

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed.. Jan. 12, 1577

OBITUARIES

Ed Haverstock Funeral services were held Friday for Ed E. Haverstock, 63, of Millersburg, stepfather of Eric Rohn of Syracuse. He died . Monday in Bryan, Texas, where he had been visiting friends. A resident of Millersburg for the past two years, the deceased was born in Goshen on April 23. 1913, to Elmer and Zena (Mock) Haverstock. He was united in marriage to the former Lola Joan Graybill on June 23, 1974. She survives. Mr. Haverstock had been in business management in Toledo, Ohio, for 30 years. He was a member of the Ohio Masonic Lodge and Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church in Millersburg Survivors in addition to his wife and stepson are two daughters. Mis. Gregory (Joan) Parker of Seoul, JCorea, and Mrs. James (Linda® Rich of Toledo, Ohio; a son, Robert Haverstock of Elkhart; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Vance (Viva) Duncan of San Hose, Calif. ( Rev John E. Hofer and Rev Donald Sheline officiated at the services held in the Yoder-Culp Funeral Home in Goshen. Burial was in the Brown Cemetery in Millersburg Harold ('Cap') ‘ Johnson Harold R ( ‘Cap”) Johnson. 87. Fountainview Place, Elkhart, formerly of 150 North Shore Drive. Syracuse, died Tuesday . Jan 4. in the Elkhart Hospital He had been ill for three months and hospitalized for fine day. A well-known Goshen phar mac st and resident. Mr Johnson owned and operated the “Cap” Johnson's Drug Store on the northeast corner of Main and Washington streets in Goshen for 35 yean. He moved to Syracuse upon retirement in July 1960 In August of 1975 he became a resident of Fountainview Place in Elkhart. Born January 7, 1889. in Nappanee, he married Mabel Irene Holtzinger on June 25,1911. She survives. The deceased was a member of the Fort Wayne Shrine Club, the Masonic Lodge, 32d Degree Consistory of South Bend and the First United Methodist Church in Goshen. He served on the Goshen City Council from 1966 to 1960 and was made an honorary fireman in Nappanee last year. Surviving in addition to his , widow are two sons, Harold R. Johnson, Jr . of Richmond and Jerry C. Johnson of Elkhart; five grandchildren; one greatgranddaughter and a brother, Lloyd Johnson of Nappanee. Rev. Fuhrman P. Miller, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiated at the funeral service held Friday in the Yoder-Culp Funeral Home. A Masonic service was conducted Thursday evening. Interment was in the Violett Cemetery in Goshen

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Mrs. J. Ebner Miller Mrs. J. Elmer (Rosa Ann) Miller, 80. of Shipshewana and sister of Mrs. Cedric (Mima) Moschel of Syracuse, died Wednesday, Jan. 5, in the LaGrangeCounty Hospital where she had been a patient for Five days. A lifetime resident of LaGrange County, Mrs. Miller was born June 9, 1896. She was first married to Brice Elliott, who died in 1918. She then married J. Elmer Miller on October 28, 1922, who preceded her in death on January 2, 1974. Surviving in addition to her sister. Mrs. Moschel. are seven sons, William Miller of Topeka, Harold Miller and Francis Miller, both of Ligonier, Dwight Miller of Goshen, DeWayne Miller of Elkhart, George Elliot of Corfu, N. Y., and Arthur Elliot, address unknown; eight daughters. Mrs. Dan (Beulah) Stutzman of Topeka. Mrs. Ivan (Erma) Miller, Mrs. Titus (Charlotte) Morningstar, Mrs. Harold (Ruth) Lambright, and Mrs. Wayne (Helen) Neff, all of LaGrange. Mrs. Carl (Rosalie) Dintaman. Mrs. Bob (Carolyn) Dillon, both of Shipshewana and Mrs Lester (Marilyn) Burkey of Hebron; 73 grandchildren; 87 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Aslo surviving are another sister. Mrs. Elmer (Lizzie) Schrock of LaGrange, and four ,brothers. Rufus Yoder of Goshen, Valentine Yoder of Moses Lake, Wash . Amzie Yoder of Woodstock. lowa and Milo F. Yoder of Millersburg. Two children preceded Mrs. Miller in death. Rev Arnold Roth and Rev. Amos Hostetler officiated at the funeral service held Saturday, at 10 a.m., in the Shore Merawnite Church. Interment was in the Yoder Cemetery in LaGrange County. Memorials may be made to the Gideons or to the charity of the donor's choice Mrs. Fred JFldler Mrs. Harriet ("Hattie”) Fidler. 85. r 1 Leesburg, died Friday at 5:30 p m in the Goshen Hospital She had been ill since New Year’s day. A native of North Webster, she was born June 6, 1891, to James E. and Mary Ellen (Guy) Crouch She was united in marriage to Fred Fidler on November 2,1913. He preceded her in death in 1967. Mrs. Fidler was a housewife and a member of the Sunshine Club in North Webster Survivors include one son, Maurice of r 1 Leesburg; two grandchildren. Phil Fidler and Mrs. Sandra Hill, both of North Webster; a stepgrandson, Jim Scott of r 1 Leesburg. One son, Robert, preceded Mrs. Fidler in death. Funeral services were conducted Sundry at 3:30p.m. in the Harris Funeral Home with Rev. Chester Reed officiating. Burial was in the North Webster Cemetery.

iviwijarei ium viners Margaret R. Carothers, 55,134 East Maple St, Firemen, sister of Mabie Tusing of Milford, died at 4:10 p.m. Thursday in the Saint Joseph Hospital at Mishawaka. She had been ill for six months. She was born in Warsaw, Mo., on May 16, 19511 and was the daughter of Fred and Chloe (Pittman) Funk. Mrs. Carothers was married to Robert L. Carothers in Bremen on September 16,1944. He died in 1975. The deceased woman had resided in Bremen since 1940. She was a member of the First United Church of Christ in Bremen. Surviving with the Milford, sister are one slaughter, Mrs. John (Sue Ellen) Bassett of West Lafayette; one grandson; three other sisters, Pat Holmes of South Bend and Vera Shields and Helen Pratt, both of Portland, Oreg.; one brother, Walter Funk, Plymouth. Two sons preceded her in death. Funeral senices were held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the Mishler Funeral Home at Bremen with Rev. Alfred Dwenger, pastor of the First United Church of Christ, officiating. Interment was in the Bremen Cemetery. Russell Swank Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday for Russell (“Bud”) Swank. 52, father of Mrs. Dennis (Barbara) Wuthrich of Milford. Swank resided in the Bremen area where he was a farmer. He died unexpectedly of a heart attack at 12:45 a m. last Friday in Bradenton, Fla. The deceased was born in Bremen on May 13, 1924, to Clarence and Orpha (Hoffnien) Swank. He was a lifetime resident of Bremen and was a winter resident of Palmetto, Fla. He married LaVerne Zellers in Bremen in 1946. She survives. He was a member of the Salem United Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau, a veteran of World War II and a member of American Legion Post 138 Port Tampa, Fla. Surviving with the wife and Milford daughter are his father, Clarence Swank of Bremen; one other daughter, Mrs. Diane Kuehl of Elizabeth, Colo.; three grandchildren; one brother, Rolland Swank of Bremen; and one sister. Miss Marie Swank of Bremen. Services were in the Salem United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles L. Rutherford, pastor, presiding. Interment was in the Bremen Cemetery. The Mishler Funeral Home was in charge of arrangemeents Daniel Jones II Daniel Morris Jones H, seven, r 3 Syracuse, died Thursday morning at 7:55 am. in the Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne from complications due to a -brain turner He had been ill since October 1976. The youth was born September 25,1989, to Daniel W. and Linda Sue (Harrington) Jones of Syracuse. He was a first grade student at Syracuse Elementary School. Survivors include his parents, two brothers, Shawn and Chad, both at home; one sister, Nicole, at home; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel M. Jones, Sr., of Syracuse; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stinson of Kalamazoo, Mich., and Bill Harrington of Syracuse; and a maternal grandmother, Mrs. Waiter Ritter of Milford. Services were conducted Sunday in the Harris Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Douglas officiating. Burial was in the Syracuse Cemetery. Jvllli KOOuie Funeral services were conducted in the Harris Funeral Home, Monday, at 1:39 pm., with Rev. David Hyndman officiating, for John Roddie, 83, r 4 Syracuse. Mr. Roddie died Saturday around 9:39 pun., shortly after

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the Syracuse Emergency Service ambulance transported him to the Goshen Hospital. He had suffered a heart attack on December 3, and was released from the hospital on December 23. Death was attributed to an apparent second heart attack. The deceased was born in Illinois on March 14,1913, the son of John and Annie (Marton) Roddie. He married the former Maxine Henderson, 41 years ago on April 4. She survives. He moved to Syracuse in 1951, coming from Cleveland, as the plant manager of the Syracuse Weatherhead Company. Survivors include his widow, Maxine; one son, Jon D. of Brownsburg; one daughter, Mrs. Oakley W. (Marsha) Vanover of Syracuse; and two grandchildren. Graveside services and burial were in the McClintic Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Syracuse Emergency Medical Service. Aim Pavel Anna Pavel 80, r 1 Warsaw, dted Tuesday morning. Jan. 11, at 5:45a.m. in the Alfran Nursing Home, Warsaw. She had been in failing health for several years. Miss Pavel was born in Barnesboro, Penn., September 10, 1896, to George and Mary (Smelvak) Pavel. She lived in the Barbee Hotel with her brother Andy for 12 years, coming from Cleveland, Ohio. Survivors include five brothers, George and John of Gary, Andrew of r 1 Warsaw, Peter of Merrillville and Mathew of Hobart ; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. in the Harris Funeral Home on SR 13, south of Syracuse. Rev. Clifford Schreck will conduct funeral services on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in the North Webster Cemetery. Lester L. Hoyner Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday in the Chalfant-Perry-Klaehn Funeral Home at Fort Wayne for Lester L. Hayner, 77, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., father of Mrs. Ashley Hawk of Naples, Fla., formerly of Lake Wawasee. Haner was a former resident of Fort Wayne. He was retired from the Randall Finance Co., Fort Wayne. He had been a patient of a Fort Wayne nursing home for the past several months. The deceased was a native of Hudson, Mich. He spent most of his life in the Fort Wayne area. A veteran of World War I, he was a member of Saint John’s United Church of Christ, Fort Wayne and the Elks Lodge in Ligonier. Surviving are the widow, Myrtle Ruth; a son Lester D. of Fort Wayne; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Bear of Fort Wayne and Mrs. Hawk. The family asks memtrials be made to the Heart Fund. Jay C. Hoover Jay Carlyle Hoover, 62, 401 West Pike Street, Goshen, and brother of Seth Hoover of Syracuse, died Monday, Jan. 10, in the Goshen Hospital from complications. He had been hospitalized since December 26. A lifetime resident of Goshen, Mr. Hoover was born in the Southwest on December 28, 1914, to John and May (Richmond) Hoover. He was united in marriage to Ruth Cripe on June 6, 1949. Survivors include his widow; four sons, Carlos Hoover of Goshen, Rex Hoover of Sturgis, Mich., Jackie John Huebner of Goshen and Larry Huebner, address unknown; two daughters, Mrs. Jerry (Peggie) Brewer and Mrs. Albert (Shirley) Cochran, both of Goshen; a stepson, Edward Oakes of Sturgis; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Dale (Pattie) Lyons of Edwardsburg. Mich., and Mrs. Charles (Sue) Reed of Elkhart; 21 grandchildren; three brothers, Seth of Syracuse, Richard of Edwardsburg, Mich.,

and Nat of Elkhart; and four sisters, Mrs. Kenneth (Anna) Captman, Kalamazoo, Mich., Mrs. Florence Wingard of Wakarusa, Mrs. Obie (Donna) Ottocf Petoskey, Mich., and Mrs. William (Bessie) Eash of Middlebury Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in the Yoder-Culp Funeral Home in Goshen with Rev. Louis Showers officiating. Interment will be in the Oak Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Arthur Schreck Mrs. Anna May Schrock, 94,623 South Sixth St., Goshen, died Thursday in the Goshen Hospital. She was the mother of Harold Schrock and Mrs. George (Helen) Hetler, both residents of Goshen and Wawasee Lake, and grandmother of Doug Schrock, 206 South Lake, Syracuse. Born in Bristol on June 28,1882, to Wilson and Katherine (Murtha) Shaner, she married Arthur E. Schrock on May 20, 1903. An office employee of Star Tank Co. of Middlebury, she moved to Goshen in 1904 when Star Tank moved. Her husband became the owner of the firm. Mr. Schrock preceded her in death in March 1966. An active member of the First English Lutheran Church in Goshen, Mrs. Schrock was responsible for many community benefitsSurvivors are one son, Harold; two daughters, Mrs. Hetler and Mrs. Vernon W. (Isabell) Chapman, both of Goshen; nine grandchildren; 25-great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a brother, Earl Shaner of Elkhart. Rev. Clifford Schreck officiated during funeral services held Sunday afternoon in the First English Lutheran Church. Inferment was in the Violett Cemetery.

Births | I HARRIS, Cara Ann Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Harris, r 3 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Cara Ann, born Monday, Jan. 10, at 8:07 a.m. in the Goshen Hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds, two ounces at birth. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shock of Syracuse. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Barron Harris of Holiday, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Dietrick of West Palm Beach, Fla., formerly of Syracuse, are the maternal great-grandparents. Paternal great -grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Schock of Syracuse. Cara Ann has two sisters at home. They are Kimi aged nine and Deborah, aged eight. HARDY, Eric William Mr. and Mrs. David Hardy, r 2 Syracuse, are the parents of their first child, a son, Eric William, born Friday, Jan. 7, at 9:45 p.m. in the Goshen Hospital. The newborn tipped the scales at eight pounds, nine and a half ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ray of North Webster are the maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. William Hardy of Elkhart are the paternal grandparents. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vere Cochran of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Schmidt of Hartford City. Mrs. Pearl Hardy of Elkhart is the paternal greatgrandmother. REHLING, Amy Footer Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rehling, Jr., of r 2 Syracuse are the parents of a daughter, Amy Foster, born Tuesday, Jan. 4, in the Fort Wayne Lutheran hospital. She is the couple’s first rhiki and tipped the scales at five

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pounds, six ounces. She measured 18% inches long when she made her arrival at 8 p.m. Amy Foster is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rehling, Sr., of Wolflake and Mr. and Mrs. J. Robert Shimer of Fort Wayne. She has one great-grandmother, Mrs. Kathryn Michael of Wolflake. BARLEY, Charisse Au Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Barley of r 1 Milford are the parents of ther third child, a daughter, born Thursday, Dec. 30, at 9:23 p.m. in the Goshen hospital. She weighed in at six pounds, seven ounces and measured 19 indies long. Mrs. Elmer Barley of r 2 Leesburg is the paternal grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. David Barley of Marion are the paternal great-grandparents. Charisse Ann has one brother, Donald Eugene, six; and one sister, Tammy Lou, five. BYRD, Wesley Leland Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Byrd, r 2 Syracuse, are the parents of a seven pound, one ounce son born Friday, Jan. 7, at 6:48 a.m. in the Goshen Hospital. Wesley Leland was the name given the newborn. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Biller of Syracuse and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Byrd of Syracuse are the maternal and paternal grandparents, respectively. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Slusher of Syracuse. Mrs. Cedi Knisley of New Paris is the paternal greatgrandmother. The Byrds have an older daughter, Regina, 5%, at home.

Hospital Notes Kosciusko CoMMMhy ■■— nosprnii MONDAY, JAN. 3 Admissions Ruth Burns, Leesburg. Janice Elijah, Leesburg Elijah baby, Leesburg TUESDAY, JAN. 4* Dismissal Arturo Macias, Milford WEDNESDAY, JAN. 5 Ai* 01(01* tn i Miloslava Markley, Cromwell Don Brookins, Leesburg Willard Ghormley, North Webster THURSDAY, JAN. 6 AamtMran Charles Gant, North Webster Dismissal* Ruth Burns, Leesburg Janice Elijah and son, Leesburg FRIDAY.JAN.7 Dismissal Don E. Brookins, Leesburg SATURDAY, JAN. 8 Admission Marion Anglin, Leesburg Dismissal Milsoiava Markley, Cromwell SUNDAY. JAN. 9 Admittiw “Toadie Stakup, North air-A, wemter Dismissal Charles Gant, North Webster Goshoß Hospital TUESDAY, JAN. 4 Admission Stephen P. Hunt, Jr., r 1 Syracuse WEDNESDAY, JAN. 5 AdbßhtadflßS Darrell Bowman, r 4 Syracuse Earl E. Adkins, 799 Baltimore, Syracuse Jessie Weingart, 507 South

Harrison St, Syracuse Ramona Lincoln, 207 East Benton, Syracuse Diana M. Steele, r 1 North W ebster * Dismissals Helen Mynhier, Milford Roy O. Price, r 4 Syracuse Larry Hunter, r 2 Syracuse Mrs. George Paton and infant daughter, r 2 Leesburg THURSDAY, JAN. 6 Admission Frederick D. Plummer, Syracuse Dismissals George Paton, r 2 Leesburg John Myers, r 1 Leesburg Mrs. Glenn Davis and infant son, r 2 Leesburg Robert Fultz, r 1 Cromwell FRIDAY.JAN.7 Dismissals Mrs. Carl Wagoner and infant son, r 1 Leesburg Frederick Carnes, r 1 North Webster Martha Koble, r 4 Syracuse Ramona Lincoln, 207 East Benton, Syracuse Carl Nickel, r 3 Syracuse SATURDAY, JAN. 8 Dismissals Lois Muriel Ulrich, r 1 Milford Diana May Steele, r 1 North Webster SUNDAY, JAN. 9 Admissions Joseph M. Karesh, r 4 Syracuse Elzina Harter, Leesburg Charles A. Caple, Cromwell Dismissals Serita Kay Lowe, r 3 Syracuse Mrs. David Hardy and infant son, r 2 Runaway Bay, Syracuse Richard Dean Scroggs, r 1 Cromwell MONDAY, JAN. 1« Admission Violette Tom, r 2 Leesburg Dismissal Mrs. Jerry Byrd and infant son, r 2 Wawasee Heights, Syracuse Murphy Medical Center TUESDAY, JAN. 4 Admission Guy J. Bixler, Leesburg

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THURSDAY, JAN. 6 Admission Gladys M. Culver, North w eoster FRIDAY, JAN. 7 Dismissal Guy Bixler, Leesburg Emergency Room Robert Shear, North Webster SUNDAY, JAN. 9 Admission Dawn Rievera, Milford Other hospital news R. C. TYTLER IN HOSPITAL R. C. Tytler of r 4 Syracuse was admitted to the Saint Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne on. Sunday. He underwait surgery on Monday. Mr. Tytler’s room number is 555.

Milford 1 EMS 41, _ _ -- Members of the Milford EMS made one run this past week. On Sunday, Jan. 9, they transported a woman from her home to the Goshen hospital. EMU J | Dale Plummer, 68, of Syracuse was transported by ambulance from a doctor’s office in Syracuse to the Goshen Hospital after becoming ill on Thursday afternoon. Dorrie Lynn Wogoman, six, of 736 N. Huntington, was taken to the Goshen Hospital Monday with first degree burns on her right hand. William Kern, 56, 536 South Main, Syracuse, suffering from pain in the lower left side, was taken Tuesday to the Goshen Hospital.