The Mail-Journal, Volume 23, Number 25, Milford, Kosciusko County, 18 June 1986 — Page 3

Obituaries

Roger L. Sheets MENS LaWiuTunul Roger L. Sheets, 47,1510 Strong Ave., Elkhart, died unexpectedly in his home on Thursday morning, June 12. He was born on July 19, 1938. On June 18, 1961, he married Kayrene J. Troyer in Elkhart. Sheets had been employed as a production manager for Miles Laboratories for the past 16 years. For 19 years, he had summered at Syracuse Lake. In addition, Sheets was an Army veteran and a member of the Elkhart Conservation Club. Survivors include his wife, Kayrene; two daughters, Lorene T., a Ball State University student in Muncie, and Kimberly of Elkhart; his mother, Mrs. Walter (Florence) Zittlaw of Mishawaka; a sister, Mrs. Lowell (Myrna) Rarrick of South Bend; a brother, William E. Sheets of Elkhart; a half brother, Kevin Sheets of Ann Arbor, Mich. ; and a half sister, Kathy Sheets of

Hospital Notes

KCH THURSDAY, JUNE 5 Dismissals Brenda S. Daniels, Milford FRIDAY, JUNE 6 Admissions Lillian M. Gant, North Webster Matilda Hasse, Syracuse SATURDAY, JUNE 7 Admissions Juanita J. Sammons, North Webster Dismissals Lillian M. Gant, North Webster SUNDAY, JUNE 8 Admissions Jerry J. Leiter, Milford Dismissals Juanita J. Sammons, North Webster MONDAY, JUNE 9 Admissions Juanita J. Sammons, North Webster Dismissals Jerry J. Leiter, Milford Bertha G. Wertenberger, Leesburg TUESDAY, JUNE 10 Admissions Lorri M. Mock, Syracuse Lisa L. Studebaker, Syracuse Dismissals Matilde Hasse, Syracuse WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 Admissions Brunie Allen, Syracuse Sherree L. Rogers, Syracuse Douglas P. Wolferman, Milford THURSDAY, JUNE 12 Admissions Robert E. Long, Leesburg Debbie S. Skaggs, Syracuse Dismissals Lorri M. Mock and infant daughter, Syracuse SATURDAY, JUNE 14 Admissions Orville L. Thomas, Leesburg Dismissals Brunie Allen, Syracuse Robert E. Long, Leesburg Sherree L. Rogers and infant son, Syracuse Debbie S. Skaggs and infant son,Syracuse SUNDAY, JUNE 15 Dismissals Lisa L. Studebaker and infant son, Syracuse Douglas P. Wolferman, Milford Goshen TUESDAY, JUNE 10 Admissions , Carol A. Werstler, PO Box 19, Leesburg Dismissals Hilda H. Seiffert, PO Box 263, Syracuse Curtis Irwin, r 1 box 492, North Webster WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 Admissions Charles M. Lewallen, r 2 box 253, North Webster Dismissals Steven A. DePlanty, r 1 box 69, North Webster THURSDAY, JUNE 12 Admissions Jason P. Vasquez, Box 212, Milford Elizabeth E. Moser, 11880 CR 52, Syracuse Dismissals Mrs. Kevin Steele and infant

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Florida. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Sheets, who died in 1964 in Goshen. Services were held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 16, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Elkhart. Rev. Ed May of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Goshen officiated with Rev. Robert G. Schallhorn, Jr., of Trinity Lutheran assisting. Entombment will be in the Chapel of Peach Mausoleum at Rice Cemetery in Elkhart. Memorials may be made to the church or to the American Heart Association. Hobart I. Yoder With Yoder Fann Service Hobart E. Yoder, 71, r 1, Ligonier, died unexpectedly at his home at 12:40 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10. He was born on Sept. 21,1914, in LaGrange County. Moving to Ligonier in 1942 and working with Yoder Farm Service in Topeka,

son, Jamie Matthew, 123 W. Carroll, Syracuse FRIDAY, JUNE 13 Admissions James H. Ruddell 11, r 4 box 316, Syracuse Dismissals Ralph Brubaker, 207 W. VanBuren St., Leesburg Virginia N. Bockman, PO Box 143, North Webster Charles M. Lewallen, r 1 box 253, North Webster SATURDAY, JUNE 14 Admissions Alyce E. Fuller, r 1 box 139 A, Milford Haydee Gonzales, PO Box 265, Milford Dismissals Elizabeth E. Moser, 11880 CR 52, Syracuse James H. Ruddell, r 4 box 316, Syracuse SUNDAY, JUNE 15 Admissions Edna M. James, PO Box 62, North Webster HURT WHILE PLAYING Heather Jones, 8, 13 N. Shore Drive, Syracuse, was taken to Goshen General Hospital by paramedics at 10:28 a.m., Monday, June 16, to receive treatment for a nose injury after being struck by a ball bat while playing at West Goshen Church’s Bible school. Syracuse EMS The Syracuse Emergency Medical Service was called to Kinro at 1:50 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, when Carol Boyer, 44, r 5 box 112 Syracuse, became ill at work. She was transported to Goshen Hospital. Erica Coburn, 10, 1919 Road 225 W, Warsaw, was hit with a bat at 6:32 p.m. Wednesday. Her parents were advised to apply ice to the area effected and watch for swelling. Connie Losee, Syracuse, became ill on Friday, June 13, and contacted the EMS at 1:31 a.m. She requested not to be transported and was advised to see her family doctor. Vida Thortus, 81, r 4 Box 421 Syracuse, was taken to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, after becoming ill. The EMS was called at 3:58 p.m., Wednesday. Rodney Han, 27, r 2 box 50 Syracuse, was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital after the ambulance was called at 9:43 p.m. Wednesday. Gladys Lohman, 81, 442 Sir Lancelot Dr., Cromwell, was taken to Goshen Hospital after falling. The EMS was called at 12:41 p.m. Saturday, June 14. The EMS was called to PJ’s Pizza, Syracuse, at 5:49 p.m. Saturday, when Gerald Boger, 41, r 1 box 18 Syracuse, fell over a curb and complained of pain to his back, neck and shoulder and suffered an abrasion to his big toe. He was transported to Goshen Hospital. The EMS was called to Wawasee Golf Club at 2:15 p.m., Sunday, June 15, when Jeff

Yoder married Helen Huff on Oct. 26,1946. She survives. Additional survivors include a daughter, Virginia Freeman of Churubusco, two grandchildren, and two brothers, Harold of Syracuse and Maynard of Topeka. Services were held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 13, at UlreyRenner Funeral Home in Ligonier. Rev. Dennis Foor officiated with burial following in Maple Grove Cemetery. Blanche Irene Engle Loagtima Warsaw Resident Mrs. Blanche Irene Engle, 82, 723 South Union Street, Warsaw, died unexpectedly at Kosciusko Community Hospital at 3:35 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10. She was born on Feb. 3,1904, in Akron to Levi and Cora (Dickerhoff) Harper and had resided in the Warsaw area for most of her life. She married Merl Royse Engle on June 16, 1923. He died on Aug. 10,1961.

Smith, 31,11 Noottingham Lane, Belleville, 111., was struck in the head by a golf ball above his left ear. He was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital and then to Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital. Mary Ringler, 81, 419 Boston Street, Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital Tuesday, June 17, after becoming ill. The EMS was called to 612 Third Street, Syracuse,at 11:21 p.m. Births STEELE, Jamie Matthew Mr. and Mrs. Kevin (Kimberly) Steele, 123 W. Carroll, Syracuse, are the parents of a son, Jamie Matthew, born on Monday, June 9, at Goshen Hospital. KINNEY, Bethany Marie Mr. and Mrs. Donald (Kima Stoops) Kinney, Warsaw, are the parents of a daughter, Bethany Marie, bom on Sunday, June 8, at 10:27 p.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital. She weighed eight pounds, 13 ounces and measured 21 inches long. Bethany Marie is the Kinneys first child. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stoops of Kokomo and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Kinney, Sr., of Milford. SAMMONS daughter Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Juanita) Sammons, North Webster, are the parents of a daughter bom on Monday, June 9, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. MOCK daughter Mr. and Mrs. Timothy (Lori) Mock, Syracuse, are the parents of a daughter born on Tuesday, June 10, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. STUDEBAKER son Mr. and Mrs. Ronald XLisa) Studebaker, Syracuse, are the parents of a son boro on Tuesday, June 10, at Kosciusko Community Hospital.

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Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Joe (Mearlene) Kassebaum of Sand Point, Idaho, Mrs. Wayne (Frances) Noble, Mrs. Eugene (Ruth) Seiffert and Mrs. John (Nancy) Kleeman, all of Warsaw; three sons, Eugene and Max Engle of Warsaw, and Royse Engle of Syracuse; 18 grandchildren, 13 greatgrandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Delta Jurgensmyer of Rochester and Mrs. Jack (Arietta) Green of Pera. She was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 13, at the Titus Funeral Home in Warsaw. Rev. Lowell Landis officiated with burial following in Oakwood Cemetery. Cassie R. Spillman Wife Os Farmer Postmaster Mrs. Charles (Cassie R.) Spillman, 54, Pierceton, died in Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne at 9 a.m. on Wednes-

ROGERS son Mr. and Mrs. Dale (Sherree) Rogers, Syracuse, are the parents of a son bora on Wednesday, June 11, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. SKAGGS son Mr. and Mrs. David (Debbie) Skaggs, Syracuse, are the parents of a son born on Thursday, June 12, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. LIKENS son Mr. and Mrs. Terry (Margaret) Likens, r 1 box 598, North Webster, are the parents of a son born on Saturday, June 14, at Goshen Hospital. Card Os Thanks

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day, June 11, following a short illness. She was boro on Feb. 15, 1932, in Kentucky to Millard and Ethel (Gregory) Bryant. She married Charles Spillman on Oct. 8,1949. He survives. Residing in Kosciusko County since 1968 and for one year in Pierceton, Mrs. Spillman was a member of the Christian Church and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, both in Indianapolis. In addition, Mrs. Spillman had helped her husband with the operations of the Pierceton Motel and had served for numerous years as a restaurant manager. Before moving from Milford to Pierceton, Spillman was postmaster at Milford. Additional survivors include her mother, Mrs. Ethel Bryant of Chicago; two daughters, Mrs. Michael (Debbie) Parker of Warsaw, and Mrs. Michael (Melissa) LeCount of Goshen; one son, Charles A. Spillman of Indianapolis; six grandchildren; and one brother, Ed Bryant of Indianapolis. She was preceded in death by one brother. Services were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, at the Free Methodist Church at Winona Lake. Rev. David Colgan, pastor, officiated with burial following in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Robert • I • - .... - • Vanette J.. ■ . Johnson Controls Bernice Avis Vanette, 72, 319 Olive Street, Goshen, died in Goshen Hospital at 9:26 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, after being admitted on May 28. She was boro on July 29,1913, in Oakley, lowa. On Feb. 11, 1950, she married Robert Vanette in Roanoke. He died on July 3,1973. Having moved to the area 41 years ago from Chicago, Mrs. Vanette was a retired employee of Johnson Controls in Goshen. Survivors include a step-

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daughter, Mrs. Sam (Roberta) Mishler of Syracuse; two brothers, Clyde Van Winkle of Goshen, and Everett Van Winkle of South Bend; ano two sisters, Esther Ostrom of Goshen, and Greta Bunn of Elkhfrt. Services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 16, at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home in Goshen. Rev. Russell Shalley, former pastor of the Goshen Church of the Nazarene, officiated with burial following in Violett Cemetery. Memorials may tie made to the Diabetes Association. William L. lockman Ceastractioa Narkar William L. Lockman, 79, r 2, Syracuse, died in lis home at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 13, following an extended illr ess. He was boro on April 11,1909, in Freetown to Charles M. Lockman and Ada (Bridgewater) Lockman. On Aug. 2, 1941, he married Mildred Albright. She survives. Moving from South Bend to Papakeechie Lake in 1968, Lockman was a construction worker in South Bend. He was also a World War II veteran. Additional survivors include one brother, James Lockman of Elizabethtown. Services were iield at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 16, in the Harris Funeral Home in Syracuse. Graveside services followed in the Riverview Ce metery in South Bend with Rev. E.W. Schnedler officiating. Dr. George Henricks Retired dentist Dr. George F. Henricks, 76, r 1, North Webster, c ied in his home at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 12. He was bom on July 23,1909, in Lakeland to Charles and Pearle (Dixon) Henricks.

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Formerly of the Huntington area, Henricks’ 40 years service as a dentist included working in LaFayette, Culver, and Roanoke before retiring. In addition, he was an World War II Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Henrietta (Clapp) Henricks; one son, David Henricks of Dayton, Ohio; three grandchildren; two brothers, Arthur Henricks of Fort Wayne, and Edward Henricks of Huntington. Services were held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, at the Deal and Robbins Funeral Home in Huntington. Rev. Scott Carmer officiated with interment following in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Huntington. Virgil Anglin Retired Fanner Virgil W. Anglin, 84, r 2, Nappanee, father of Mrs. Devon (Wilma) Davis, Milford, died on Saturday, June 14, at 5:21 p.m. in Elkhart Hospital, where he had been a patient since May 28, following a short illness. He was bom on June 1,1902, in Scott Township, to Ora and Della (Stackhouse) Anglin. He married Bessie Mae Ruby on June 9,1923,

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in Bourbon. She survives. Anglin was a retired farmer and retired after 18 years with Vitreous Steel in Nappanee. He worked eight years for the Wright-Yoder Funeral Home in Nappanee, was a 63-year member of the First Church of God, where he served as church treasurer for many years; was Scott Township Trustee for eight years; and was a member of the Nappanee and WaNee School Boards. Additional survivors include one other daughter, Mrs. Herman (Donna) Hall of Elkhart; two sons, Kenneth Anglin of Warsaw, and Wilfred W. Anglin of Nappanee; 20 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Alma Parks of Nappanee. He was preceded in death by one brother, Floyd D. Anglin, and one great-grandson. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, June 17, at 10:30 a.m., in the First Church of God in Nappanee. Rev. Brent Farmer officiated with burial following in Stony Point Cemetery Memorials may be directed to the First Church of God. Thompson-Yoder Funeral Home in Nappanee was in charge of arrangements.

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