The Mail-Journal, Volume 18, Number 45, Milford, Kosciusko County, 25 November 1981 — Page 3

Obituaries

Edward A. Smith M-Ymt-OM |»» ■» «» .« utvthwv minora KV»n>*wi Edward A. Smith, 89, formerly of the Dewart Lake area, died at 10:15 a m. on Wednesday, Nov 18, in the Lakeland Loving Care Center in Milford. He had been a resident at the center since June. A native and lifetime resident of Milford, he was born February 21, 1892, the son of David and Matilda (Hoover! Smith. He was united in - marriage to Edith Dewart on January 1, 1914. She preceded him in death October 3, 1962 Smith was a retired farmer and carpenter and a member of the New Salem Church of the Brethren Survivors include three daughters. Mrs. Albert (Erma) Mathews of Milford. Janet Lambert of Phoenix. Ariz.. and Mrs Walter (Betty) Wildman of Warsaw; seven grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren A sister and brother preceded him in death Services were held on Sunday. Nov. 22, at 2 pm in the New Salem Church of the Brethren with Rev Lynn Byers officiating Burial followed in the New- Salem cemetery The Mishler Funeral Home in Milford was in charge of arrangements Memorials may be directed to the New Salem Church of the Brethren Missions & Don H. Galloway I MwkU County Resident Don H Galloway. 56. Bonnell Heights. Ligonier, died unexpectedly Tuesday. Nov' 17, at his home of an apparent heart attack ' Galloway was bom December 9, 1924, in Sparta Township. Noble County, and spent his entire lifetime m the area He was an Armv veteran of World Warll Surviving are two brothers. Melvin Galloway. Lakeside. Mont, and Earl Galloway. Kimmell Services were held at 2 pm. Thursday. Nov 19. at OnFuneral Home. Ligonier Rev F Franklin Orr officiated and bunal followed in the Sparta cemetery'. Kimmell Noah F. Endsley 92-TMr-OW Retired Dairy omni Noah F. Endsley. 92. of Leesburg died on Friday, Nov. 20. at 925 a m in the Lakeland Loving Care Center in Milford following an extended illness He had been a resident there since September of 1960 Bom August 23, 1888. in Grant County, he was the son of Oscar and Susan (Lee> Endsley He had been a resident of Leesburg since 1931 Endsley was united m marriage on February 15.1911, to Julia Priddy She preceded him in death on February 23.1960 He married Mabel Hoon of Huntington on March 5, 1961. She resides at Miller's Merry Manor in Huntington He was a retired farmer and formerly operated the Endsley Dairy, from which he retired in

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1946, and was a member of the New Salem Church of the Brethren. Survivors including his wife, Mabel, are a foster son. Paul Schermerhorn of Leesburg; five grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; and two brothers. Guy Endsley of Fort Wayne, and Wade Endsley of Huntington Two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death. Services were held on Monday, Nov. 23, at 1:30 p.m. in the New Salem Church of the Brethren with Rev. Lester Young and Pastor Glenn Byers officiating. Burial followed in the New Salem cemetery. The Mishler Funeral Home in Milford was in charge of arrangements Memorials may be made to the New Salem Church Missions Harold McCabe Pierceton Resident Harold (Mickey > McCabe. 73. r 1 Warsaw, died at 2:15 a m Friday. Nbv. 20. in Whitley Memorial Hosptial. Columbia City, where he had been admitted November 14 He had been in failing health about five years Bom December 22, 1907. in Gloucester, N.J.. and united in marriage to Lucy (Crabtree) McCabe, who survives, he had been a resident of Kosciusko County since 1968. when he moved here from Manor) Other survivors include one brother, Edmund McCabe. Haddon Heights. N.J ; two sisters. Mrs. Edward <Kay) Conim. and Miss Agnes Miller. Bristol. Pa. Services were held Monday. Nov 23. in the Funeral Home. Pierceton, with Father Donald Muldoon officiating. Interment followed in the Hillcrest cemetery. Pierceton Elvin L. Tusing 56-YeorOW Native Os Milford Elvin L Tusing. 56. of Nappanee died unexpectedly m his home at*s:3o p m on Saturday. Nov 21 He was a native of Milford, born December 8.1924. to Chester and Verna (Warren> Tusing He married Etta Lucille Pease, who survives, on October 28. 1943, in North Webster Tusing was a veteran of World War II and a member of the Nappanee Conservation Club, the Goshen DAV. the Nappanee American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars He was a former Fabwell of Nappanee employee Survivors in addition to his wife. Etta, are his mother. Mrs Verna Tusing of Nappanee, two sons. Master Sergeant Larry Tusing of Grissom Air Force Base in Peru, and Steven Tusing of Nappanee, one daughter. Janice Schrock of Goshen; nine grandchildren; a brother. Arden Tusing of Warsaw; three sisters. Mrs Richard * Helen > Doye of Elkhart. Mrs Russell (Dorothy) Amsden of Burnet. Texas, and Mrs. Robert (Joyce) Fuller of Nappanee Funeral services were held on Tuesday. Nov 24. at 1.30 p m at the Weight-Yoder Funeral Home of Nappanee with Elder Eliza Sarber of the Primitive Baptist Church in Warsaw, officiating

Graveside services were conducted by the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial followed in Violet cemetery. Goshen. Raymond kosbrugh Former Leasburg Church Member Raymond Rosbrugh. 86, r 1 Warsaw, died at 3 a.m. Tuesday. Nov. 24, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. He had been ill for four months A former member of the Leesburg United Methodist Church, Rosbrugh was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. He was born in Warsaw May 7, 1895. to Jacob W. and Amanda (Wheeler) Rosbrugh. He married Naomi Wolford December 31, 1920 She died March 26. 1962 On November 30. 1964, he married Irene Rose, who preceded him in death September 17,1981 Rosbrugh was a retired farmer and carpenter and a World War I Army veteran. He was a member of the American Legion Post 49 in Warsaw Funeral services will be at 2 p.m Friday. Nov. 27, at the McHatton-Wyman Funeral Home in Warsaw. Rev. Tony Hardcastle will officiate. Visitation will be from 710 9 p.m. Thursday. Nov 26. at the funeral home and Friday until the hour of the service. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Warsaw with graveside services conducted by the American Legion Post 49 Robert P. Topper Retired Bonk Officer Robert P Topper. 66. of South Henry Street, Milford, died on Tuesday, Nov 24, at 4:10 p.m in the Goshen Hospital following an extended illness A Milford resident for the last 15 years, he was born in Westville on November 15, 1915. He had also been a resident of Goshen moving from LaPorte in 1945 at which time he was appointed as conservation officer of Elkhart County. In 1950 he served as Chief Deputy Sheriff of that county for one year. He also was a lieutenant of the Indiana Conservation Department Southwest District that is composed of 23 counties. He was later employed by the Salem Bank of Goshen as an adjustment officer, retiring on February 7,1978. He married the former Irene Beahler on December 23,1933. She survives. Topper was a member of Saint Joseph*s Catholic Church of LaPorte and the Fraternal Order of Police of Goshen. Survivors include his widow. Irene, and two sisters, Mrs. A. V. (Marjorie) Mann of Union Mills, and Mrs Frances Pillman of LaPorte; one brother, Dan Topper of Lake Station Three sisters and two brothers preceded him in death. Services will be held on Friday, Nov 27. at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church of Milford with Father Laurence Tippmann of Saint John’s Catholic Church in Goshen officiating Burial will follow in the Union Mills cemetery. Friends may call at the Mishler Funeral Home in Milford on Thursday. Nov. 26. from 7-9 p.m. Ruth L. Deatsman M-Ywr-OW Leesburg Resident Ruth L. Deatsman, 88, of Leesburg died at 1:15 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 23, in Kosciusko Community Hospital following an extended illness She had been in failing health for the past two years.

Bora in DeKalb County on August 27, 1893. she was the daughter of Appelas and Eva

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(Boyer) Poince. She was united in marriage on September 11, 1909, to Forrest Deatsman who preceded her in death in June of 1965. Mrs. Deatsman was a member ,of the Leesburg United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star of Leesburg. She was a former employee of McDonald Hospital, Carter’s Department Store and the Leesburg Hardware Store. Survivors include three daughters, ♦ Mrs. Arthur (Kathryn) Krieg, Hicksville, Ohio, Mrs. Vernon' (Esther) Kinney, r 4 Warsaw, and Mrs. Thomas (Mary) Madden of SI Paso, Texas; three sons, Fredrick Deatsman of Long Pine. Neb., Gerald Deatsman of Bloomington, and Walter Deatsman of Leesburg; one sister, Mrs. Dean (Wilma) Thomas of Warrenville. Ill.; 11 grandchildren; 22 greatgrandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Two sisters preceded her in death. Services were held today (Wednesday) at 11 am. in the Titus Funeral Home of Warsaw with Rev. Ross Richey, pastor of the United Methodist Church of Leesburg, officiating. Interment followed in the Leesburg cemetery. Gertrude Snyder Former State GoH Champion Mrs. Gertrude (“Hillis”) Snyder, 81. r 2 Syracuse, died at 2:40 this morning (Wednesday) in the Goshen Hospital. Death was due to an unexpected stroke. Mrs. Snyder won the 1922 Ladies State Golf Championship while a member of the Fort Wayne Country Club.

Hospital notes

Goshen TUESDAY. NOV. 17 Admission Earl L. Walters, r 1 box 384 North Webster Dismissal Leslie Schoomaker. box 297 Milford WEDNESDAY. NOV. 18 Admissions Pauline Cowan. 14288 CR 50 Syracuse Robert Penick. 16083 CR 56 Syracuse Dismissals s Edward C. Droke, Greenhaus Apartments, r 4 Syracuse Frank Beer. Jr., r 1 box 250 Milford Mrs. Lonny Irvine and infant daughter, PO Bax 93, Leesburg THURSDAY. NOV. 19 Dismissal William F. Dyer, r 2 box 262 Syracuse • FRIDAY, NOV. 2® Dismissals Marjorie E. Smith, r 2 box 476 Syracuse John D. Veenstra, r 2 box 98 Milford Earl L. Walters, r 1 box 384 North Webster SATURDAY. NOV. 21 Admission James McClintic. 621 S. Main St. Syracuse Dismissals Gerald L. Boger, r 1 box 18 Syracuse William L. Disber. 337 Medusa St. Syracuse SUNDAY. NOV. 22 Admissioi Mae Reese, r 1 Leesburg

She was born in Fort Wayne on March 4,1900, to Dr. and Mrs. L. Park Drayer. On April 30, 1925, she married Scott S. Snyder, in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Snyder has been a resident of Nattie Crow Beach area for 50 years and a Florida resident during the winter. Mrs. Snyder was a homemaker and a member of the All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Lake Wawasee. * Survivors include her husband, Scott; one daughter, Mrs. John (Margaret) Sparks, Berkeley, Calif.; one son, Dr. Parker Snyder. Peru; six grandchildren; and one brother. L. Park Drayer, Jr., Boca Raton. Fla. Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, and from 10 a m. until the time of the service on Friday, Nov. 27, at the Harris Funeral Home, SR 13 Syracuse. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27. Father David Hyndman of the All Saints’ Episcopal Church will officiate. Cremation will follow the service. , Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Golden Gleams He trespasses against his duty who sleeps upon his watch as well as he that goes over to the enemy. -Edmund Burke. An act of duty is law in practice. -Benjamin Whichcote.

Dismissals Mrs. James Walton and infant daughter, rl box 16-A Milford MONDAY. NOV. 23 Admissions Susan Dain. r 5 box 183 Syracuse Ronald M. Wieczork, r 2 box 513 Syracuse KCH MONDAY. NOV. 16 Dismissals Garry E. Manns of Milford Lewis D. Reiff of Leesburg Jakey R. Pritchard of Syracuse TUESDAY. NOV. 17 Admission John D. Boganwright of Leesburg Dismissals Dorothy E Meek of Leesburg Kathleen M Rhodes of North Webster Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Rhodes of North Webster WEDNESDAY. NOV. 18 Admissions Gregory L. Wiggs of Syracuse Kathleen E Heath of Milford Dismissal Nancy J. Spears of North Webster THURSDAY. NOV. 19 Admission Agnes R. Douthitt of North Webster SUNDAY. NOV. 22 Dismissal Agnes R. Douthitt of North Webster ROBERTAUER UNDERGOING TESTS Robert Auer of Milford was admitted to Bremen Hospital on Monday. Nov. 23, at 12 noon after suffering chest pains. He will be under observation and will undergo testing while there. For friends wishing to send cards Auer is in room 301. GYMNAST INJURED On November 23 at 6:05 pm. the Syracuse Emergency Medical Service was called to Wawasee High School by trainer. Jack Marlette. Ann Steffen, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Steffen, r 4 Syracuse, was injured at gymnastics practice and was transported to Goshen Hospital. RETURNS HOME Mrs. Dale (Kathleen) Heath, Milford, returned home Tuesday morning, Nov. 24, after spending almost one week in the hospital. Mrs. Heath became in while at work Wednesday, Nov. 18, and was admitted to Kosciusko Community Hospital where she underwent tests. Births WESTFALL, John Edward II Dr. arid Mrs. George S. Westfall of Syracuse became grandparents of a grandson, John Edward Westfall 11, born Friday, Nov. 30, in Indianapolis to parents Dr. and Mrs. John E. Westfall.

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Warsaw woman injured in crash Janet Collins, 38, r 1 Sechrist Lake, Warsaw, driver of a 1968 Volkswagon. was treated and released from Goshen Hospital following a two-vehicle accident, Friday, Nov. 20, at 10:50a.nrr. The accident was 14 miles south of Milford on SR 15. The Collins woman suffered abrasions and lacerations to her face from the accident. According to police Janet Collins was southbound on SR 15 and attempted to make a left turn onto CR 1000 N when a 1982 Dodge van driven by David P. Livrone, 26. 1025 Creekside Apartment H, Mishawaka, was passing. Damage to the Volkswagen was estimated at S3OO and damage to the van was estimated at SI,OOO. Investigating were Indiana State Troopers Lynn Wampler and Michael Barnett. Milford Police, Milford Fire Department and the Milford Emergency Medical Service personnel were also at the scene.

YODER. Nathaniel Garrett Mr. and Mrs. Gary Yoder, Elkhart, are the parents of a son, Nathaniel Garrett, bom October 17, at 8:45 p.m. *at Elkhart Hospital. Paternal grandparents are John and Betty Yoder. Elkhart. Mrs. Yoder is a former Milford resident and her husband is formerly of New Paris. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Buck. Elkhart. Paternal great-grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Hollar, r 2 Milford, and maternal greatgrandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yoder. Cromwell The infant weighed eight pounds. 14 ounces and measured 21 inches long A sister, Christie, nine; welcomed her brother home. GEHLHAVSEN daughter Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gehlhausen, r 2 box 4 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter born Monday, Nov. 23. at Goshen Hospital LAWYER Bethany Ann and Renee Marie Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lawyer, Saint Cloud, Fla., are the parents of twin daughters. Bethany Ann and Renee Marie, born on October 12. Bethanv Ann weighed three pounds, five ounces and Renee Marie weighed three pounds, one ounce Maternal grandparents are Kari and Evelyn Hoover, Saint Cloud. Fla., former Milford residents and paternal grandparents are Fred and Margaret Lawyer, Saint Cloud Maternal great-grandparents are Harold and Margaret Geiger, Saint Cloud, also former Milford residents and Preston and Edith Armentrout, Syracuse. Paternal great-grandmothers are Mildred Senne and Ethel Leisure, both of Saint Cloud MILLER son Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Miller of Milford became the parents of a son born Tuesday, Nov. 17, in the Bremen Community Hospital. MARTIN. Dustin William Mr. and Mrs. John (Laona) Martin of r 1 Milford are the parents of a son, Dustin William, born on Sunday, Nov. 8. Dustin weighed eight pounds, seven and one-half ounces. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Yoder of Centreville, Mich., and the paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Martin of r 2 Milford. The maternal greatgrandmother is Mrs. Ben Yoder of Mendon, Mich. Dustin has one brother, Spencer Lee, age eight and one-half-years-old. WALTON daughter Mr. and Mrs. James Walton of r 1 box 16-A Milford became the parents of a daughter bom Friday, Nov. 20, in the Goshen Hospital. MILLER daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Miller of r 2 Milford became the parents of a daughter bora on Saturday, Nov. 21, in the Elkhart Hospital.

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McLALLIN, Sacha Gabrielle Mr. and Mrs. Mike McLallin. Kendallville, are the parents of a daughter. Sacha Gabrielle, who was born on Sunday. Nov. 22. in Goshen Hospital She weighed six pounds, six ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Ringler. Syracuse and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McLallin, r 1 Ligonier. Maternal great-grandmother is Elizabeth Maggart, Syracuse and paternal great-grandmother is Lura McLallin, r’ 1 Ligonier and Sebring. Fla. Card of thanks CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank friends for cards and phone calls Also, everyone for plants, during my stay in the hospital. Mabie Tusing Syracuse EMS The Syracuse EMS responded to the following calls on Tuesday and Wednesday. On November 24 at 6:45 p.m. they were called to the home of Rae Grimes, 60. Greenhaus Apartments. The patient became ill and was transported to Goshen Hospital by private vehicle after consulting a local physician. November 25 at 12:25 am. Diana Clark, 25. was injured when she slipped on the ice. The EMS reported to her home at 527 South Harrison Street. Syracuse, and transported her to Goshen Hospital. On November 25 at 12:38 a m. Julie Yarbrough, 23, was injured at her home at 330 Harrison Court, Syracuse, when she fell down a flight of stairs. She was transported to Goshen Hospital.

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Frosted windows hamper vision, vehicles collide Frosted windows were the cause of a two-vehicle accident on First Street in Syracuse early this morning (Wednesday). The accident occurred at 7:10 a.m. near the Syracuse Junior High parking lot. Involved in the accident were Ann M. Young, 35, 813 Front St. and Janice K Perzanowski, 37, 112 W. Pearl St., both of Syracuse Three passengers in the Perzanowski auto, Tonya, Heather and Ryan Perzanowski sustained bumps to their heads and hands. According to Syracuse Police the mishap occurred when the Young woman failed to yield the right of way to the Perzanowski vehicle, while traveling east through the school’s parking lot. The windshields on the Young car were frosted over. Damage to Young s auto was estimated at S2OO while damage to Mrs. Perzanowski’s car was estimated up to $2,500 damage. DRUG QUIZ QUESTION - A dangerous solvent is not in: a) Airplane glue b) Spray deodorant c) Hand lotion d) Nail polish remover ANSWER - Model airplane glue usually contains toluene; many spray deodorants contain hexachlorophene; and most nail polish removers contain acetone. These chemical solvents can be quite dangerous if the product is not used for its intended purpose. Hand lotions usually are water-soluble. 5 - jaMsue ioanoQ ( — 3* \ SLABAUGH CUSTOM CANVAS I Mi North 4 Mi West Milford BOAT COVERS—.TARPS PICKUP COVERS — REPAIRS* AWNINGS - TRAMPOLINES i SHOE REPAIR { Open 5 Do/s BAM 6PM k Closed Sun «Fn J

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