The Mail-Journal, Volume 20, Number 7, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 March 1983 — Page 3
Obituaries
Eloise Guy Former Dahon Foundries Worker Eloise Guy, 69, r 1 Leesburg, died at 9.11 am. today (Wednesday) in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born on February 1916, in Kosciusko County Orlando and Nellie (Schrader) Bennett. On October 21, 1933, she married Wayne Guy, who preceded her in death in 1982. Mrs. Guy retired from Dalton Foundries in 1936. Survivors include one daughter Mrs. Eastel (Dixie) Walls, North Webster; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Walter (Evelyn) Roberts, Leesburg; and one brother, Ralph Bennet, North Webster. Friends may call from 3-5, 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Harris Funeral Home, SR 13S Syracuse, where funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday. March 4. Rev. Chester Reed will officiate and burial will be in North Webster cemetery. Robert Guy Brother Os Pierceton Woman Robert Guy, 70, Fort Wayne, died Sunday, Feb. 28, at 9:35 p.m. at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born at Pierceton on November 12, 1912, to Trace and Josephine (Bennett) Guy. He lived in Fort Wayne for 43 years. On December 15, 1938, he married Iris Stocker, who survives. He was a truck driver with Midwest Emery Freight Lines, Fort Wayne. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Harold (Sharon) Householder and Mrs. Bernard (Karen) Burgette. both of Fort Wayne; one son, Edward Guy of CUSTOM CANVAS 1 Mi. North. 4 Mi. West Milford BOAT COVERS - TARPS PICKUP COVERS REPAIRS AWNINGS TRAMPOLINES | SHOE REPAIR | Open 5 Days 8 A M -6 P M Closed Sun. & Fri.
Come Home on Mercy Day w wNnnBMHMtoMBtoH These tough times. \ Some days The pressures of work family money f or Can be more ,han enough !o get you down some F Even "down" is not enough 1 those You to under and shout to the world Somethings gotta give 1 What gives can be a difficult choice ■ Sometimes we give uo on the verv thing we need most ~B 1111 l And once gone ■ ■ B - i( s tougri to get Dack BI ’ T - ,’** ’’ 4 "X **• V' j* ' XF We d like to nelo vou oo the same ... . ' x ~ If you've been away and would like to return, . J '■ ' t Mercy Day is for you 1 V Stop Py anytime all dav or onone F v || the par,sh nearest ou it B You 11 t|nd a priest ther<? eager t 0 meet you For you and many more nke you. B tnere will be a consoling om\e- sew ce ? W .ih at 73? the‘eve-mg a-ten churches B 150 priests available to talk B .K listen ° f Dray Whatever you need I** IWRi » KBll The time and mercy are on us Come home to the Church ■ ,1 ' ICome home to a friend .1 ' ■ Come home on Mercy Day Monday. March 7th B BB 11 Ib ''*lb ; %•>. ' co p.m Service at These Churches: 2 '* B Charles, Fort Wayne ' I The Cathedral - Fort Wa y ne Bk Sf Joseph. Fort Wayne - SS. Peter & Paul, Huntington Immaculate Conception. Auburn I ST Jude, South Bend ' Holy Cross, South Bend 5 s ♦ ' St. Joseph, Mishawaka ' St. Vincent. Elkhart St. Martin de Porres, Syracuse
Fort Wayne; four grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Phyllis Oler of Pierceton, Mrs. Ruby Rider, New Haven, and Mrs. Leah Coolman, Fort Wayne; and one brother, Richard Guy of Fort Wayne. Services were held Wednesday, March 3, at 1:30 p.m., at Harris Funeral Home with Rev. Martin Turner officiating. Burial followed at North Webster cemetery. Verl Duane Lindzy Syracuse Resident, Legion And VFW Member Verl Duane Lindzy, 65, r 5 Syracuse, died Tuesday, March 1, at 12:40 am., at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, where he had been a patient since December 26. He was born February 27,1919, in North Manchester. His father was Rockford (J. R.) Lindzy and his mother was Zella Grace (Good) Lindzy. Raised in Fulton and Kosciusko Counties, Lindzy married Elizabeth Prill on June 20, 1941, at Athens. His wife survives. He was a retired truck driver and security guard and a veteran of World War 11, serving in the army. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Fulton. He also was a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Syracuse. Survivors with his wife include: one daughter, Mrs. Dennis (Marcella) Rehborg, Crown Point; two grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Allen (Neona) Kelly, Dover, Ky.; two brothers, Charles Lindzy, New Paris, and Keith Lindzy, Warsaw. One sister Reeded him in death. Visitation was from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mishler Funeral Home, where services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. Rev. Glen Byers of Salem Church of the Brethren will officiate. Burail will follow at Oddfellows cemetery, Rochester. Kevin E. Long Leesburg Child Kevin E. Long, infant son of Berry and Sandra (Laßue) Long, Leesburg, died Monday, Feb. 21, in Riley Children’s Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born on June 28,1982, in Warsaw. His parents survive.
Additional survivors include one sister, Jennifer, at home; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long, Leesburg; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Laßue, Warsaw; great-grandparents, Mrs. Leola Long and Mabel Krause, both of Leesburg, and Mrs. Mabel Laßue, Ashland, Ohio. Funeral services were held Thursday, Feb. 24, at 11 a.m. in the Community Grace Brethren Church, Warsaw. Rev. David Plaster, officiated and burial was in Leesburg cemetery. Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, was in charge of arrangements. Estil Murphy Real Estate Agent Estil B. (“Pete”) Murphy, 81, South Bend, father of Mrs. John (Norma) Anglin, Leesburg, died last Tuesday, Feb. 22, in South Bend. He had been district manager of Security Loan Co., in South Bend for 37 years, retiring in 1956. He became a real estate agent following his retirement. Additional survivors include three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held last week in South Bend. Louise Sprenger Born In Milford Mrs. Louise Sprenger, 84, formerly of 1607 Westmoor Parkway, Goshen, died at 5:04. p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, in Fountainview Place, Goshen. She had been a resident there since September 1976. She was born on January 5, 1899, in Milford, to Charles and Hatti Kirkpatrick. On February 3, 1920, she married William Sprenger. He died on October 5, 1975. Mrs. Sprenger had lived in Goshen since 1917 and was a homemaker. Survivors include one son, Richard, Williamsburg, Va.; two grandsons; and one brother, Everett Kirkpatrick, Seal Beach, Calif. Funeral services were held Thursday, Feb. 24, at 1:30 p.m., in the Yoder-Culp Funeral Home. Goshen. Rev. Thomas A. Herbon. pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church,.officiated and burial was in Oak Ridge cemetery, Goshen.
Barbara White Barbara S. White, 55, Mexico, Mo., sister of Wiley W. Spurgeon, Jr., Lake Wawasee, died unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 21, while visiting in Muncie. Mrs. White’s brother is a longtime seasonal resident of Lake Wawasee, former publisher of The Syracuse Journal, president of the Wawasee Property Owners Association and executive editor of The Muncie Star and Muncie Evening Press. Mrs. White became ill on West Jackson Street in the downtown area shortly after 9 a m. while en route to keep an appointment at R. J. Whitinger and Co., accounting firm. She was taken to Ball Hospital by Delaware County Emergency Medical Service personnel and was pronounced dead on arrival. Delaware County Coroner Glenn Scroggins said a cardiac arrhythmia was the suspected cause of death. She was born in Muncie to Wiley W. and Bertha (Stetter) Spurgeon. She married Robert M. White II in 1948. He survives. Mrs. White attended Emerson and Burris schools and graduated from Tudor Hall School for Girls in Indianapolis and Christian College in Columbia, Mo. She later attended the University of Missouri. The Spurgeon family has longtime ties to Syracuse and Wawasee. Mrs. White had spent her childhood summers in the area and since her marriage has 231 kids is big family A kindhearted Kalamazoo, Mich., couple, Clyde and Alice Rinehart, have a family of 231 children. During the past 50 years, they have cared for 225 foster children which they have treated like their own while at the same time raising six children of their own. Times haven't always been easy though. There have been squabbles and once even a knife fight. But through love and patience they have managed to help most of the youngsters.
visited the area on a number of occasions. She was a former member of Alpha Chapter of Psi lota Xi sorority, Muncie, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Missouri, a member and past president of the Audrain County (Mo.) Historical Society and a trustee of Winston Churchill Memorial Foundation of Westminster College, Fulton, Mo. Additional survivors include, her mother; three daughters, Mrs. Ronald (Barbara) McClain, Riverside, Conn., Jane See White, New York city, N.Y., and Mrs. Steven (Laura) Erdle, Harrisonville, Mo.; one son, Robert Mitchell White 111, a student at Colorado College; one grandson, William McClain, Riverside; a niece; and several nephews. Funeral arrangements were made in Mexico, Mo. Meeks Mortuary, Muncie, was in charge of local arrangements.
Hospital notes
Goshen TUESDAY, FEB. 22 Admissions Sharon Stigall, r 2 box 445 Syracuse Esther Getz, P.O. Box 171 Milford Elmer O. Haab, 209 Main Street, Milford WEDNESDAY, FEB. 23 Admission Wilma Haney, Lakeland Loving Care Center, Milford Dismissals Teri S. Newcomer, 401 South Main Street, Syracuse Mrs. Anthony Mollette and infant son, r 1 box 42-M Milford » THURSDAY, FEB. 24 Admissions Philip Graff, 431 North Huntington Street, Syracuse Devona G. Peace, r 2 box 396 Syracuse Dismissals Mrs. Gary Hurd and infant daughter, r 2 box 10-CC Milford Mrs. Jeri Good and infant son, r 3 box 649 Syracuse Mrs. John Kozon and infant daughter, r 5 box 323 Syracuse Devona G. Peace, r 2 box 396 Syracuse Mrs. Thomas White and infant daughter, r 3 box 413 Syracuse FRIDAY. FEB. 25 Admissions Scott M. Mast, r 2 box 12-A Milford Ralph Tusing, r 2 box 170 Milford Dismissal Charles S. Plumer, r 1 box 129 Syracuse SATURDAY, FEB. 26 Admission Jody VanLue, 206 East Carol Street, Syracuse Dismissals Philip Graff, 431 North Huntington Street, Syracuse Mrs. Jeffrey Wells and infant daughter, r 3 box 608-A Syracuse Mrs. Daniel Spurting and infant son, r 5 box 317-A Syracuse Irene Dierks, r 2 box 109-A Milford Eloise McCracken, P.O. Box 501 Milford SUNDAY, FEB. 27 Dismissals Mrs. Robert Dickinson and infant son, r 1 box 221-C Milford MONDAY, FEB. 28 Admission Loretta F. Miller, 70163 CR 33 Syracuse Mending a leak To mend a leaking vase, coat the inside with a thick layer of paraffin and allow to harden. The paraffin will last indefinitely and the vase will not leak-. VWB Edward D. JOMB Members New York Stock Exchange. Inc. "Meenbev Securities Inventor PtotocNw Corporation’ We offer a wide range of investment products including: • U.S. Government Guaranteed Bonds • Tax-Free Municipal Bonds • IRA and KEOGH retirement plans • Insured Tax-Free Bonds • Common and Preferred Stocks Member New York Slock Exchange. Inc. "Member Securities Investor Protection Corp." Craig W. Tid ball 13614 N. Detroit St. Warsaw, IN 267-2914
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DANA RECEIVES PLAQUE — United Way board of director member George Gilbert, far right, presents the 1982 United Way campaign award to Dana employees at Syracuse. The Dana United Way campaign had the second highest per capita in the area for United Way giving at $24.67 per employee. Campaign members in the front row are Jewell Vanlaningham, Bill Sanders, Nancy Peterson and Mary Byrd. In the back row are Lester Wright, Dixie Kehr, Grace Elder. Carol Whetten and Marjorie Coy. (Photo by Gary Lewis >
Dismissals / Jody VanLue. 206 East Carol Street, Syracuse Esther Getz, P.O. Box 171 Milford Scott Mast, r 2 box 12-A Milford KCH MONDAY, FEB. 21 Admissions William A. Wiles, North Webster John M. Goldman, Syracuse M. Lydia Garza, Milford Dismissal Linda A. Marsh, Leesburg TUESDAY. FEB. 22 Admission Robert L. Hughes, North Webster WEDNESDAY. FEB. 23 Admissions Linda D. Gates, Leesburg Robert L. Kelly, Syracuse Lucile S. Wilson, Milford Ullah Miller, North Webster Dismissal William A. Wiles, North Webster THURSDAY, FEB. 24 Dismissal Robert L. Kelly, Syracuse FRIDAY. FEB. 25 Dismissal Lucile S. Wilson, Milford SATURDAY, FEB. 26 Admission Bernice M. Rater. Milford Dismissals M. Lydia Garza, Milford Robert L. Hughes, North Webster Linda D. Gates and infant son, Leesburg SUNDAY. FEB. 27 Admission Jeffrey A. Smith, Syracuse TRANSFERRED Heather Bryne Emel, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Mark (Becky) Emel, was flown by helicopter to the Santa Rosa Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. She is doing as well as expected. AT HOME Elmer Haab, Milford, was released from Goshen Hospital on Tuesday, March 1. He is recuperating at home. CRITICAL CONDITION Lovila Marchand, r 4 Syracuse, is still in critical condition at Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, 111., according to family members this morning (Wednesday). Mrs. Marchand was seriously injured in a two-car accident Sunday evening, Feb. 21, and has remained in critical and guarded condition for over one week. Births SHARP, Adrain C. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sharp, North Manchester, are the parents of a son, Adrain C„ born Sunday morning, Feb. 20, at Wabash Community Hospital. Sharp, a former Syracuse resident, is a teacher in the Whitko School corporation at South Whitley. Maternal grandparents are Mr. j Coins | MS Aed World | AT US 20 FLEA MARKET 1 (US 20 WEST OF ELKHART) Open Friday, Saturday And B Sunday: 10 A.M.-5:30 F.M. I | | BRING THIS AD FOR DRAWING I THIS WEIK END |
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and Mrs. Ronald Sharp of Syracuse and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Althbff of Covington. Ohio. SMITH, Tyler Michael Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bruce Smith, Boston Street, Syracuse, are the parents of a son, Tyler Michael, bom Thursday, Feb. 24, at 8:59p.m , at Goshen Hospital. Tyler weighed seven pounds, five and one-half ounces and measured 20 inches. He has two sisters at home: Shelly, age 11; and Sissy, three and one-half. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Owen Snyder, Syracuse and paternal grandparents are Donald Smith, Syracuse, and Margaret Payne, North Webster. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Peace, Syracuse. Paternal greatgrandmothers are Camilla Smith, Berrien Center, Mich., and Virginia March, Syracuse. SPURLING. Andrew Lee Mr. and Mrs. Daniel (Luanne) Spurling, r 5 box 317-A Syracuse, are the parents of a son, Andrew Lee, born Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 2:43 p.m. in Goshen Hospital. He weighed six pounds, 114 ounces and was 20 inches long. Mr. and Mrs. Leßoy Sweatland, Syracuse, are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Spurling, Syracuse, are the paternal grandparents. Evelyn Rosser, Saint Charles, Mich., is the maternal greatgrandmother; and Lillian Spurling, Syracuse, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hollis, West Palm Beach, Fla., are the paternal great-grandparents. KOZON, Jessica Dawn Mr and Mrs. John (Jerri) Kozon, r 5 box 323 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Jessica Dawn, born Tuesday, Feb. 22. at 10:02 a m. in Goshen Hospital. She weighed six pounds, 10 ounces and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Victor Maxwell, Anderson; and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kozon, West Chicago, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Carter, Tinley Park, 111., are the paternal great-grandparents. Jessica has one sister, Brandy, 7, at home. WHITE, Lindsay Nicole Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (Susan) White, r 3 box 413 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Lindsay Nicole, born at 2:27 a.m. in Goshen Hospital. She weighed nine pounds, 114 ounces and was 21 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Schmidt, Fort Wayne; and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Webb, r 1 Syracuse, are the paternal grandparents. Mr, and Mrs. Merle
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McLaughlin, Florida; and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wartenbe, Fort Wayne, are the maternal greatgrandparents. Julia Webb, Syracuse, and Wanita Alfrey, Anderson, are the paternal greatgrandmothers. EMEL, Heather Bryne Rev. and Mrs. (Becky) Mark Emel, Texas, are the parents of a daughter, Heather Bryne, bom Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 10:01 a.m. in Angelo Community Hospital, San Angelo. Texas. She weighed seven pounds, four ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Zimmerman of Milford are -the maternal grandparents and Donna J. Emel of Minden, Neb., is the paternal grandmother. Mrs. Michael Zimmerman, Milford, is the maternal greatgrandmother; and Esther McCollough, Minden, Neb., is the paternal great-grandmother. Heather has one sister, Crystal Belle, 24, at home. WELLS, Cassandra Elizabeth Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Wells, r 1 Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Cassandra Elizabeth, born Thursday, Feb. 24, at 6:21 a.m. in Goshen Hospital. She weighed seven pounds, 154 ounces and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Beemer, Syracuse. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wells of Elkhart and Mrs. Cleon Wells, Angola, is the paternal greatgrandmother. Cassandra has one brother, Leighton, 2, at home. GATES son Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Linda) Gates, Leesburg, are the parents of a son born Wednesday, Feb. 23, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. DICKINSON son Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Cathy) Dickinson, r 1 box 221-C Milford, are the parents of a son bom Thursday, Feb. 24, in Goshen Hospital. Syracuse EMS The ,Syracuse Emergency Medical Service has responded to the following calls recently: At 2:26 a m. on February 26, the EMS was called to the Eagles in Syracuse. Rachelle L. Chalk, 29, 1801 South Carlisle, South Bend, had been injured when she fell from a bar stool onto the cement floor. The EMS transported her to Goshen Hospital. On-February 28, at 4:12 a.m., the EMS transported Carolyn Orten, 16, 612 East Pittsburg, Syracuse, to Kosciusko Community Hospital, where her first child was bom.
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