The Mail-Journal, Volume 21, Number 8, Milford, Kosciusko County, 7 March 1984 — Page 3
Obituaries
Husband of former resident killed in head-on accident
Randy J. Fetters, 24, 9803 Ohio 571, Arcanum, husband of the former Caryl Coy, formerly of Syracuse and North Webster, died as a result of fatal injuries received in a two-car accident at 12:15 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, in Preble County Ohio, miles south of Lewisburg. He died around 5 a.m. after undergoing surgery in Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. He suffered a Skull fracture, a broken wrist and numerous internal injuries. He was a passenger in an auto driven by Linden Kauffman, 24, 418 Jefferson St., Pitsburg. The pair along with Kauffman’s
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26-year-old wife, Juliann, were returning home from an all-day church league volleyball tourney. Kauffman suffered two broken arms and a concussion. He has also suffered complications. His wife, has both arms and legs broken, an ankle and pelvis broken. She also suffered abrasions around her heart with a blood clot and heart murmer She has been moved to the coronarycare unit. They both are at Good- X Samaritan Hospital. Ohio State Troopers report the Kauffman auto was northbound on 503 when it was struck head-on by a car driven by Gregory L. George, 21. The George car
reportedly veered left of center. Both vehicles came to rest in a ditch on the east side of the road. George and two passengers were taken to the hospital for injuries. Jobs Training Counselor Fetters, was born on May 31, 1959, to Mr. and Mrs. David (Reva) Fetters, Arcanum. He married Caryl Coy on June 20, 1981. He was a 1977 graduate of Franklin Monroe High School, Arcanum, and a 1981 graduate of Manchester College, North Manchester. He was a member of the Pitsburg Church of the Brethren, Pitsburg, Ohio; the church volleyball team; a gospel singing group; witness commission of the church; leader of The People of the Covenant Bible Study; on the YMCA volleyball team; and a jobs training counselor for Darke County, Ohio. In addition to his wife and parents, other survivors include two brothers, Darrell and Tracey, both at home; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John (Leia) Fetters, Arcanum and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Flory, Greenville, Ohio. Funeral services were held Thursday, March 1, at 2 p.m. in the Pitsburg Church of the Brethren. Pastor John Edwards, Jr., officiated and burial was in Mote cemetery, Pitsburg. R. Hoscall Darr Father Off Syracuse Woman R. Hascall Darr, 90, Elkhart, formerly of Goshen, died in the Elkhart General Hospital at 7:20 a m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. He had been a patient there for one day. Born Dec. 3, 1893, in Syracuse, he was the son of Saylor and Ada (Bunger) Darr. On Dec. 23, 1913, ?he was united in marriage to Melvie Richcreek. She died in 1966. Darr was a retiree of the New York Central Railroad and belonged to the Moose and Eagles Lodges and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Fathers’ Auxiliary. Surviving are: three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Lucille) Baker, Goshen, Mrs. G. Maxine Wisley, Elkhart, and Mrs. William (Irma) Wiggs, Syracuse; one son, Chester Darr, La Puente, Calif.; 14 grandchildren; 13 greatgrandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Fern Schroder, Benton. One son and two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday in the Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, Goshen, with interment in the Solomon Creek cemetery near Benton. William Ullom > Owner Off Hie Former Fee's His And Her Store William Fee Ullom, 84, r 1 Leesburg, died at his home at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, following an extended illness. Ullom had moved to the North Webster area from Bloomington in 1957. He was the owneroperator of Fee’s His and Her Store in North Webster until his
Hospital notes
KCH MONDAY, FEB. 27 Admissions Eddie J. Gladieux, Leesburg Belinda K. Smith, Syracuse Bernice M. Rater, Syracuse Dismissal ‘ Amos A. Poe, Leesburg TUESDAY, FEB. 28 Dismissal Vaughn W. Atchison, Syracuse WEDNESDAY, FEB. 29 Admissions Anne M. Burns, North Webster John A. Craw, Syracuse Dismissals Beverly J. Demuth, Leesburg Bernice M. Rater, Syracuse THURSDAY, MARCH 1 Admission Fae E. Hollar, Leesburg FRIDAY, MARCH 2 Dismissals Anne M. Burns, North Webster John A. Craw, Syracuse Mrs. Dennis Mast and infant daughter, Syracuse SATURDAY, MARCH 3 Admissions Gladys M. Barrett, Leesburg Gayle A. Staley, Syracuse Dismissal Belinda K. Smith, Syracuse SUNDAY, MARCH 4 Admissions Michelle D. Somers, North Webster Raymond D. Vandine, Leesburg Gladys M. Coy, Syracuse Linda D. Stillson, North Webster Dismissals Marilyn D. Powell, Milford Eddie J. Gladieux, Leesburg Goshen TUESDAY, FEB. 28 Dismissals Hazel O. Dausman, P.O. Box 1 Syracuse Susan D. Harmon, r 2 box 44C Leesburg WEDNESDAY, FEB. 29 Admissions Jayson Howey, r 1 box 66 Milford Iva Scott, 318 E. Boston St., Syracuse THURSDAY, MARCH 1 Admission Wenzel Pruitt, P.O. Box 384 Milford Dismissal Betty Davidson, r 5 box 426 Syracuse FRIDAY, MARCH 2 Admission Lyda Ketering, 601 S. Harrison St., Syracuse > Dismissals William W. Weathers, r 5 box 326 Syracuse Janice Winters, P.O. Box 163 North Webster SATURDAY, MARCH 3 Dismissals Sharon J. Joyce, r 5 box 355 Syracuse Iva O. Scott, 318 E. Boston St., Syracuse MONDAY, MARCH 5 Admission William F. Kern, 536 S. Main St., Syracuse
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retirement in 1975. He was a member and past president of the Indiana Retailers Association, a member of the North Webster United Methodist Church, Warsaw Elks Club, North Webster Masonic Lodge, the Fort Wayne Scottish Rite and Mizpah Shrine and the Kosciusko County Shrine Club. He was married to Mary Ellis Sept. 11, 1938. Mrs. Ullom; a daughter, Mrs. Leo (Lynn Ann) Kerber, Leesburg; and two grandchildren survive. Services were conducted Saturday at Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, with burial in the Oswego Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to
Dismissals Laura Coquillard, 113 W. Carroll St., Syracuse Mrs. Stephen Davis and infant daughter, r 4 box 418A Syracuse Mrs. Jack Bailey and infant son, P.O. Box 384 Leesburg Births SOMERS, Forest Daniel Mr. and Mrs. Dan (Michelle) Somers, r 1 box 427 North Webster, are the parents of a son, Forest Daniel, born Sunday, March 4, at 3:03 a m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. He weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces and was 18 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bob (Virginia) Myers, Warsaw; and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dan (Marie) Somers, Syracuse. Maternal great-grandmother is Cora Myers, Warsaw; and paternal great-grandmother is Jennie Somers, Syracuse. MAST, Amy Nicole Mr. and Mrs. Dennis (Margaret) Mast, 201 W. North. St., Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Amy Nicole, born Thursday, March 1, at 1:54 a.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds, ounces and was 20*4 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Hershell (Frankie) Shepherd, Mentone ; and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Enos (Arlene) Mast, Ligonier. MUSSELMAN, Sarah Lynn Mr. and Mrs. David Musselman, Fort Wayne, are the parents of a daughter, Sarah Lynn, born Friday, March 2, in Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. She weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Galen Haney, North Webster; and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Forest Musselman, Oak Forest, DI. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Haney, Milford, and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hawley, Bourbon. Paternal
Kiwanis hear program on phone break-up
The Wawasee Kiwanis Club heard a program on the influence of the deregulation of the telephone system. The program was presented by Max Gross, a retired United Telephone employee, who gave a brief history of the development of the industry. Starting with a patent issued to Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, Gross also included the formation of the Federal Communications Commission in 1934, the regulatory agency of the Federal Government. Gross then brought the group up to date by explaining the use of the satellite system and the break-up of AT4T. He then discussed the influence this would have on the industry and business in particular. One problem will be that once local companies run out of phones and parts, consumers will have to look elsewhere for retail service. Second, since the company will
the American Liing Association or the Kosciusko County Cancer Society. v Ralph Cress rormw iy ur Lake Wuwasee Ralph V. Cress, 79, r 1 Kimmell, died in Columbia City Community Care Center at 6:35 a.m. Saturday, March 3. He had been ill for 18 months. Bom Sept. 26,1904, in Ligonier, he was an Army veteran of World War 11. He married Ruth Mertens Feb. 12,1944, in Roanoke. An industrial electrician, he had been a resident of Lake Wawasee at one time and had
great-grandparents are Art Pay, Plantation, Fla., and Mrs. Earle Musselman, St. Petersburg, Fla. BAILEY son Mr. and Mrs. Jack (Corinna) Bailey, P.O. Box 384 Leesburg, are the parents of a son bom Saturday, March 3, in Goshen Hospital. STILLSON daughter Mr. and Mrs. James (Linda) Stillson, North Webster, are the parents of a daughter born Sunday, March 4, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. DAVIS, Stephenie Deeann Mr. and Mrs. Stephen (Shireen) Davis, r 4 box 418A Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter, Stephenie Deeann, bora Wednesday, Feb. 29, in Goshen Hospital. STALEY TWINS Micah Daniel Megan Elizabeth Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Gayle) Staley, r 3 box 645 A-1 Syracuse, are the parents of twins, a boy, Micah Daniel, and a girl, Megan Elizabeth. Micah was born at 8 p.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital, weighed 5 pounds, 10 ounces and was 18 inches long. Megan was bom at 8:25 p.m., weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George (Jo) Cook, Fort Myers, Fla.; and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence (May) Blue, Leesburg. Edna Davis of Bowling Green, Ohio, is the maternal greatgrandmother ; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred (Grace) Evans, Columbia City, are the paternal greatgrandpa rents. The twins have one brother, Joshua, 2Mz, at home. Syracuse EMS Syracuse Emergency Medical Service was called to Dana Corporation at 4:25 p.m. Wednesday,
no longer receive money from long distance calls, local rates will have to increase to enable companies like UTS to make a profit. Access charges for local and long distance usage along with local measured service are other ways the company will make a profit. DRUG QUIZ by Curt Scarborough. Ph.D. Uaad by permiaßion; all rights rasarwd by DATE, St. Louis, Mo. QUESTION - In 1973, Mexican marijuana samples averaged little more than onetenth of >ne percent. Delta-9 THC (tetrahydrocannibanol), the principle psychoactive ingredient. But by 1979, the average strength of the marijuana had risen considerably. How much stronger is the marijuana being smoked in the U.S. today than it was in 1973? a) Twice the strength b) Four times stronger c) Eight times stronger d) Ten times stronger ANSWER - According to Dr. Robert C. Petersen, assistant director of research. National Institute on Drug Abuse, the average itrength today has risen to almost 2% THC, with some Columbian products now averaging over 4% THC. This is ten to twenty times more potent® than the marijuana being smoked a few years ago. Correct answer • d.
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also been a resident of Ligonier. He is survived by his wife and a brother, Howard, New Haven. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Ulrey-Renner Funeral Home, with burial in the Oak Park cemetery. Foe Hollar Lifetime Area Resident Miss Fae Edna Hollar, 77, Leesburg, died in Kosciusko I Community Hospital at 8:17 a.m. i Saturday, March 3. Bom Oct. 5, 1906, in Kosciusko > County, she was the daughter of > John and Emma (White) Hollar. I She had resided in the Milford,
Feb. 29, after Gus Luyßen, 61, r 4 box 37A Syracuse, became ill. He was transported to Goshen Hospital. Carla Grisgby, 19, r 1 box 162 Cromwell, called Syracuse EMS at 11:26 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, after becoming ill. She was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. Syracuse EMS transported Earl Hazen, 83, 731 E. Chicago St., Syracuse, to the Veterans Hospital in Fort Wayne, Friday morning, March 2. The ambulance was called to his home at 4:22 a.m. after he became ill. Sherri L. Jones, 11, r 1 box 827 Cromwell, was taken to Goshen Hospital on Saturday, March 3, after falling from horse. The ambulance was called at 12:34 p.m. to a residence at r 3 box 59 Syracuse. Syracuse EMS was called to a home at r 2 box 109 Syracuse at
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Syracuse and Leesburg areas all of her life. A member of the Leesburg United Methodist Church, she also belonged to the church WSCS and the Home Ec Club of the church. Surviving Miss Hollar are cousins, including: Floyd Hollar, Warsaw; Harvey, Paul, Richard, Enos Jr., Ernest and Everet Hollar, all of Milford; Mrs. Harold (Esther) Gawthrop, Mrs. Bernice Dwyer, Mrs. Edna Barbour, all of Milford; and Mrs. Lucille Brevier, Etna Green. Services were conducted Monday in Mishler Funeral Home with the Rev. Dale Mendenhall officiating. Interment was in the Leesburg cemetery.
9:05a.m. Monday, March 5, when Sadie Baumbaugh, 88, 6727 Penmoke Dr., Fort Wayne, became ill. She was taken to Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital. Card of Thanks CARD OF THANKS The family of Ronn Beer wishes to express their deepest appreciation and love to all of those who offered sincere prayers, thoughts, food, flowers and gifts in the time of their sorrow over the tragic loss of their husband, father, son and brother.
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