The Mail-Journal, Volume 20, Number 23, Milford, Kosciusko County, 22 June 1983 — Page 3

Obituaries

Olive Guy Lifetime Resident Os Pierceton Area Olive Marie Guy, 84, Pierceton, mother of Jack Guy, North Webster, died of complications at 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 17, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She had been failing in health for one year. She was born on December 14, 1898, to Charles and Elizabeth Craig. On February 21, 1920, she married Donald Guy, who died in 1963. Mrs. Guy was a housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church, Pierceton. She had been a lifetime resident of the Pierceton area. Additional survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Jack (Mary Lou) Rager, Pierceton; 10 grandchildren; and 20 greatgrandchildren. Four brothers and four sisters preceded her in death. Funeral services were held Monday, June 20, in the Wyman Funeral Home, Pierceton. Rev. Ernest Wilbur, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated. Burial Was in Hillcrest cemetery. Lucille Trainor Mother Os Syracuse Man Mrs. Lucille Daisey Trainor, 66, 214 Olive St., Goshen, mother of Ernest Knight and sister of Mrs. Wanda Waggoner, both of Syracuse, died at 3:15 p.m. Thursday, June 16, in her home. She had been ill for 10 years. Mrs. Trainor was born on March 8,1917, in Springfield, Mo. and married James E. Trainor in 1938 in Goshen. He survives. Additional survivors include

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two daughters, Mrs. Steve (Linda) Hoover, and Mrs. Marlin (Betty) Ringler, both of Goshen; one other son, Larry Knight, Goshen; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one other sister, Lorraine, a resident of Michigan and a brother, Fay Glen Knight, Goshen. Private graveside services were held at 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 17, in Violett cemetery. Rev. Bob McCahill, Saint John’s Catholic Church, Goshen, officiated. Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Stanley Scott e Owner, Operator Os Scott's Landfill Stanley R. Scott, 64, Milford and Arizona resident, died Friday, June 17, at 10 p.m. at Nephi Hospital, Nephi, Utah. Scott was enroute to his Arizona home. Death was due to a heart attack. He was born on December 3, 1918, in Ormis (Noble County) to Roy and Wilma (Jensen) Scott. On March 15,1941, he married the former Betty Auer, who survives. Scott was a retired farmer and the former owner-operator of Scott’s Landfill, Dewart Lake. He was a member of the Kosciusko F & AM Lodge No. 418, American Legion No. 226, Milford and Syracuse Veterans of Foreign Wars. Additional survivors include his daughter, Mrs. David (Susie) Butler, Syracuse; one son, Richard, Milford; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two sisters, Mrs. Juanita McNeal, South Whitley and Elizabeth Scott, Idaho; and four brothers, Phil, South Bend, Duane, Harvey and William, all

of Idaho. One daughter, Dixie, preceded him in death. Funeral services were held today (Wednesday) in the Christian Church of Milford, at 10:30 a.m. Carl Shearer, pastor, officiated and burial was in New Salem cemetery. Mishler Funeral Home, Milford, was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Milford Emergency Medical Service. William Sparks Former Turtle Bay Resident William Sparks, 75, Tolono, 111., a former resident of Turtle Bay, Syracuse, died at 12:15 p.m. May 20, in Cole Hospital, Champaign, 111. He was born on November 21, 1907, in Allerton to John E. and Laura P. (Redman) Sparks. He married Betty M. Rose on December 29,1944, in Noble, Ark. She survives. He was a union painter in Gary and has lived in Tolono for several years. Funeral services were held Monday, May 23. Rev. Don Ekstrom officiated and burial was in Bailey Memorial cemetery. Freese Funeral Home, Tolono, 111., was in charge of arrangements. Harold Umbaugh Bus Driver For Wa-Nee Schools Harold Lamar Umbaugh, 71, 25747 CR 52, Nappanee, brother of Charlotte Wise, Milford, died at 7:01 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, in Fountainview Place, Elkhart. He had been ill for some time and a resident of Fountainview for five weeks. He was born on February 10, 1912, in Foraker to Henry and Ethel (Anglemeyer) Umbaugh. On December 21, 1932, he married Virgie Gall, in Warsaw. She survives. Umbaugh was a retired farmer and had been a school bus driver for 25 years in Union Township and Wa-Nee Community Schools. He held memberships in the Northern Indiana Horse Pullers’ Association, the Michigan Dynamometer Association and the Michigan Boat Association. Additional survivors include one son, Ralph Umbaugh, Wakarusa; two daughters, Mrs. Loren (Helen) Stackhouse, Bourbon and Mrs. Everett (Linda) Maurer, Nappanee; seven grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and one other sister, Betrice Geil. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a m. Saturday, June 18, in Wright-Yoder Funeral Home. Rev. C. J. Mowrer, interim pastor and Rev. Greg Crump, associate pastor of the First

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Church of God, Nappanee, officiated. Burial was in Union Center cemetery. Memorials may be made to the First Church of God organ fund. , Harley Zimmerman Oustandlngs Pitcher For Milford Team Harley M. (“Rex”) Zimmerman, 65, 2013 Maplewood Dr., Cedar Falls, lowa, died at 10:30a.m. Wednesday, May 18, in Brainerd, Minn. He was born on August 24,1917, in Vinton, lowa to Samuel and Martha (Kastner) Zimmerman. He married Ethel Young on November 15,1930. She survives. Zimmerman was a 1936 graduate of Milford High School and was named the outstanding pitcher for the school baseball team. He retired after 33 years with Viking Pump and was a member of the United Church of Christ, Cedar Falls and a Navy Veteran of World War 11. Additional survivors include two sons, Ronald, Cedar Falls, Roger, Longville, Minn.; eight grandchildren; five brothers, Donald, Dixon, 111., Ben, Warsaw, Hein, Mishawaka, Warren, Dixon, and Ossie, Peoria, Ill.; two sisters, Esther High, Elkhart and Lucille Rakowski, Spencer, Wis. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Nettie. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on May 21, in the United Church of Christ. Rev. Raymond Birkner officiated and burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Sophie Weaver Lived On Kale Island Sophie Weaver, 91, a Kale Island resident for many years, died Saturday, June 18, in a Sarasota, Fla., nursing home where she spent her winter months. Mrs. Weaver was born on April 12, 1892. She married James Weaver who preceded her in death. She was a homemaker. Memorial services will be held in Syracuse at a later date. Donovan Strock Retired Utilities Superintendent Donovan D. Strock, 88, 131 S. Main St., Butler, father of Mrs. Warren (Evelyn) Fisher, Milford, died suddenly at 7:30 p.m. June 19, in DeKalb Memorial Hospital, Butler. He was born on March 14,1895, in Wakarusa to Albert and Louise (Helwig) Strock. On November 1, 1919, he married Marie B. Bailey, in Syracuse. She survives. Strock lived in Avilla most of his life and is a retired superintendent of utilities at Avilla and worked with I and M. He was a member of Forest Lodge 239 F & AM. Additional survivors include one other daughter, Mrs. Robert (Mary Louise) Ginder, Butler; five sons, George, Astor, Fla., Ernest, Pleasant Lake, Frederick, Angola, Kenneth, Butler, Donovan N, Miami, Fla.; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Schwann, Fort Wayne; 29 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; three great-great grandchildren. One son preceded him in death. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. today (Wednesday) with Masonic Vh tn How’s Your Hearing? Chicago, 111.—A free offer of special interest to those who hear but do not understand words has been announced by Beltone. A non-operating model of one of the smallest Beltone aids of its kind will be given absolutely free to anyone requesting it. Send for this model, put it on and wear it in the privacy of your own home. While many people with a hearing loss will not receive any significant benefit from any hearing aid, this free model will show you how tiny hearing help can be. It is not a real hearing aid, and it’s yours to keep, free. The actual aid weighs less than a fourth of an ounce, and it’s all at ear level, in one unit. These models are free, so we suggest you write for yours now. Again, we repeat, there is no cost, and certainly no obligation. Thousands have already, been mailed,, so write today to Department 35452 Beltone Electronics Corp., 4201 West Victoria Street, Chicago, Illinois 60646.

Services at 7:30 p.m. in the Johnson Funeral Home, Butler. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 23, in the funeral home with Rev. John Wortlinger, pastor of the Butler United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Butler cemetery. Moped hit passenger injured A passenger on a moped suffered injuries Thursday evening, June 16, when the bike was struck by a car driven by Robert D. Ferverda, 51, Leesburg. Dana A. LeFort, 15, r 3 Warsaw, suffered abraisions to her leg when the moped, driven by Sherri A. Jaynes, 15,2610 Marion Ave., Warsaw, was struck broadside. The accident occurred at the intersection of East Main Street and North Park Ave., Warsaw. . ) The Jaynes girl was not injured and neither vehicle was damaged.

Hospital notes

Goshen TUESDAY, JUNE 14 Admission Pamela Pletcher, r 1, 100 Cherokee Road, Syracuse Dismissals Rose M. Hartter, r 1 box 74-B Milford Barry L. Hartman, P.O. Box 221 Leesburg Ruth D. Stone, r 2 North Webster WEDNESDAY. JUNE 15 Dismissals Neva Hursey, r 2 box 165 Syracuse Ray D. Yoder, r 3 box 658 Syracuse Paul O. Kegebein, r 2 box 108-A Milford Kathryn M. Price, r 1 box 4 Milford THURSDAY, JUNE 16 Admissions James Collins, P.O. Box 245 Milford Margaret Abshire, 319 South Lake Street, Syracuse Doshia Tyson, 206 East Washington Street, Syracuse Dismissals Ardeana Golden, P.O. Box 767 Milford Clayton C. Maxwell, r 1 box 113-G Syracuse FRIDAY, JUNE 17 Admissions Herbert Miller, r 2 box 62 Milford Esther C. Osborn, Lakeland Loving Care Center, Milford Dismissals Mrs. Michael Sheline and infant daughter, r 3 box 577 Syracuse SATURDAY, JUNE 18 Dismissals Mrs. Donald Minear and infant son, P.O. Box 188 North Webster SUNDAY, JUNE 19 Dismissals Elizabeth A. Lindzy, r 5 Syracuse < Lavern A. Mollenhour, 701 South Lake Street, Syracuse Mrs. Gary Pletcher and infant daughter, r 1,100 Cherokee Road, Syracuse MONDAY, JUNE 20 Admissions Mabel Brake, r 4 box 357 Syracuse Doris E. Wolferman, r 1 box 422 Syracuse Ralph Tusing, r 2 box 170 Milford Dismissals Margaret Aleshire, 319 South Lake Street, Syracuse Doshia Tyson, 206 East Washington Street, Syracuse Doris Wolferman, r 5 box 422 Syracuse Herbert Miller, r 2 box 62 Milford KCH MONDAY, JUNE 13 Admission Linda C. Lower, Syracuse TUESDAY, JUNE 14 Dismissal Amanda J. Brookins, Leesburg WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15 Admissions Raymond A. Hawkins, Leesburg Robert L. Penick, Syracuse THURSDAY. JUNE 16 Dismissal Linda C. Lower, Syracuse FRIDAY, JUNE 17 Dismissals Raymond A. Hawkins, Leesburg Robert L. Penick, Syracuse

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RESCUE SLED DONATED — Gary Hill, president of the North Webster Fire Department, accepts the donation of an air-sea rescue sled to be used behind a snowmobile or boat, from Dona Stucko, North Webster, as her son North Webster Fireman Steve Stucko looks on. The sled was donated by Mrs. Stucko who purchased it with money not scheduled for household expenses. Mrs. Stucko stated “I wanted them to have it. hoping they would not need it.” The sled cost approximately 1800. Hill mentioned the fire department still needs donations to reach the SB,OOO goal for the purchase of the JAWS unit. The fund drive is at the half-way point with $4,500. (Photo by Deb Fox)

SURGERY Mrs. Robert (Treva) Plank, Syracuse, was admitted to Goshen Hospital today (Wednesday) for surgery on Thursday. She will spend approximately eight days in Goshen. IN FORT WAYNE Raymond Custer, r 1 Milford, was admitted to the Saint Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne, last Thursday for tests. He is in room 503 and is expected to be in the hospital for three weeks. IN INDIANAPOLIS Dale Rogers, r 2 box 572 Syracuse, is a patient in Saint Vincent Hospital. Indianapolis, with a foot infection suffered after an industrial accident. He is expected to be in Indianapolis two to four more weeks and his mailing address is: Room 3820, Saint Vincent Hospital, 2001 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, Ind., 46240-0970. Syracuse EMS The Syracuse Emergency Medical Service was called to Vivian Kern's, age 64, Main Street, Syracuse, when she became ill at her home June 18, at 10:22 p.m. They transported her to Elkhart General Hospital. June 16, Margaret Alashire, 51, Lake Street, Syracuse, was transported by the Syracuse EMS to Goshen Hospital at 1:48 p.m. She became ill at her home. Cards of thanks CARD OF THANKS I would like to thank Dr. Meyers, Dr. Bolduan and all the nurses at Goshen Hospital for taking care of me during my illness. Also to my ministers, Carl Shearer and Fred Walls and especially for the many prayers, plants, cards, food and visits from all my family and friends. Irene Bucher CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all my friends, neighbors, and family for cards, visits, gifts and flowers and especially prayers during my stay in the hospital. Kathryn Price Births PLETCHER, Bria Denae Mr. and Mrs. Gary (Pamela) Pletcher, r 1,100 Cherokee Road, Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Bria Denae, born Wednesday, June 15, at 12:55 p.m. in Goshen Hospital. She weighed seven pounds and was 194 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Veer of Elkhart ; and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pletcher, Syracuse, are the paternal grandparents. Manford Freed, Wakarusa, and Anna Pletcher, Goshen, are the paternal great-grandparents. Bria has one sister, four-year-old Taia Renee, at home. TINKEY daughter Mr. and Mrs. Thad (Sonya) Tinkey, r 2 Milford, are the parents of a daughter torn Saturday, June 18, in Goshen Hospital. OWEN, Kristen Joan Mr. and Mrs. Richard (Kim Wagoner) Owen, Lake Wales, Florida, formerly of North Webster, are the parents of a daughter, Kristen Joan, born June 6 in Lake Wales. She weigh-

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ed seven pounds, 94 ounces and was 20 inches long. Mr. and Mrs. Woody Wagoner. North Webster, are the maternal grandparents and Mr and Mrs. Ed Droke, Syracuse, are the paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Wagoner, North Webster, and Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Funderburg. Fort Meade; Fla., are the maternal greatgrandparents while Estella Miller, North Webster, is the maternal great-great-grandmother. Verna Owen, Avilla, is the paternal greatgrandmother. CLAY, RvjjrMatthew Mr. and M/s’Jeff (Diane Fox) Clay, r 1 Watsaw, are the parents

Youth safety seminar to be held July 6-9

A combine has developed mechanical difficulty. What procedures should you follow to check the trouble? You and a friend are hiking. He falls, cuts his leg and is bleeding badley. What should you do? These are just two of the many situations campers will be faced with at the Youth Safety Seminar sponsored by Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc., where approximately 100 high school freshmen and sophomores will become campers July 6-9 at Camp Pyoca in Brownstown. The seminar is designed to give the students safety instruction, emergency preparedness and information on hazard prevention. Classes will be conducted on tractor and equipment safety; cardiopulmonary resuscitory and first aid training; hospital and ambulance care; electrical safety; roadside emergencies; firearms and hunting safety; and motorbike and bicycle safety. Students will also listen to specialists talk about fire prevention and fire fighting; boating safety; and lifesaving and water Purse stolen Jan Wright, 102 1/2 West Main St., Syracuse, reported to Syracuse Police on Tuesday, June 21, the theft of her purse from her auto. The theft occurred around 9 p.m. while the auto was parked in front of the Oops Store, Main Street. The victim reported she left her purse in the auto long enough to carry two sacks of groceries to her apartment. She also reported that a key ring was stolen from her living room several weeks ago between 5:30 and 9a.m. The value of the purse was S2O and it contained numerous valuable items. Break-in at local tavern Syracuse Police are investigating a break-in at Sportsman's Bar, 112 S. Huntington St., Syracuse. The break-in and theft occurred late Sunday evening or early Monday morning. The thief or thieves took off with $75 in coins. Bob Smith, reported the burglary at 6:41 a.m. on Monday, June 20. Police found the hinge pins on the door had been removed and the door opened. The thieves turned off the alarm system before entering the building. TV, cushions stolen Michael J. Kiley, Marion, reported to Kosciusko County Police a television and 10 boat cushions were stolen from his summer cottage recently. Kiley’s summer home is in Pickwick Park, Syracuse.

of a son, Ryan Matthew, torn Sunday, June 5, at 1:16 a.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. He weighed eight pounds, four ounces and was 214 inches long. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fox of Warsaw are the maternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clay. Warsaw, are the paternal grandparents. Mrs. Grow, Warsaw, is the maternal great-grandmother while Marie Clay and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Henwood, Syracuse, are the paternal greatgrandparents. Ryan has one sister, Krista Kay. 24,! at home.

safety. “This is an excellent opportunity for these young people to get first-hand knowledge of proper safety procedures and practices,” says Randall Schmitt seminar director and a member oi the IFB organization department. Experts from a number of agencies and organizations in Indiana will conduct the various classes. After completing the four-day camp, students will make written committments at YOUSAFE to assist in safety education awareness in their local communities. This is the 11th year IFB has sponsored YOUSAFE. Endorsements must be made by July 1 All motorist holding motorcycle learners permits must have their endorsement on their driver license before July 1 if they wish to avoid taking the driver skills test. In order to get this endorsement, drivers must have held a motorcycle learner permit for at least 30 days. “1 expect around 40 people to sign-up for the endorsement,” said Syracuse license branch manager Roxanna Hadley. "A change in the law required motorcycle drivers to have a skills test if they didn’t have an endorsement,” she said. The Syracuse license branch will be open Thursday, June 30. until noon.

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