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Obituaries

* i A ; Amee E. Eherenman Former Area Resident Amee Evangeline Washington Eherenman, 93, Plymouth, died at 12:47a.m. Monday, Sept. 1. She was born April 6, 1893, at Stanton. Neb., to Rev. Alonzo George and Mary, (Boyle) Washington. On December 11. 1915, she married Lloyd Byron Eherenman. He preceded her in death on August 13, 1980. Mr. Eherenman was long time principal and band master at Milford High School, leaving Milford in 1935 and moving to Plymouth. Mrs. Eherenman attended Northwestern Conservatory in Minneapolis, Minn., and graduated from Valparaiso University. She taught art and music in Britt, ,lowa. and in Stillwell and Union Mills. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and a former American War Mothers (WWII) member. Surviving are three sons. Dr. William C. Eherenman, Platterville, Wis.. Richard Lloyd Eherenman, Bloomington, and Philip Washington Eherenman, Warsaw, who is presently junior high band director for Warsaw Community Schools; one daughter. Mrs. Wilbur (Betty) Bordner. Plymouth; 14 grandchildren; 25 greatgrandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Mary Brady. West Lafayette. She was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters. There was no viewing and the body was cremated. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday. Sept. 6. at Van Gilder ' Funeral Home, Plymouth. Cecil Walls Mims tar Rev. Cecil Walls. 69. r 2. Pierceton, brother of Estel Walls. North Webster, died at 10:35 a.m. Monday. Sept 1. in Saint Joseph Medical Center. Fort Wayne. He had been in ill health for one year The son of John P. and Minnie Lee (Arthur) Walls, he was born on October 16.1916. in Monticello. Ky. On June 15. 1944. he married Eunice Bays. She survives. Rev. Walls had been a minister of the Church of Jesus Christ (not Mormons) since 1969 in Wooster and in 1974 retired from the Warsaw Foundry after 30 years of employment. He had been a resident since 1978 of the Pierceton area, moving from Larwill. z Surviving along with his wife and brother are six sons. Ronald Walls. Columbia City, Duane Walls, Pierceton. Dan Walls. Anderson. Larry. Bob, and Bud Walls, all of Warsaw; one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Elaine) Miller. Pierceton; two sisters, Mrs. Scott (Roxie) Gregory. Monticello, Ky.. and Mrs. Ruby Jean Pierce. Missouri; 11 grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, four sisters, and one brother. Services were held Wednesday. Sept. 3, at 1 p.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ, Wooster Rd., with burial following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Pierceton. Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, was in charge of arrangements. Stanley G. Mock Safftaptoyad Mackwirt Services were held Saturday, Sept. 6. at 2 p.m. in Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, for Stanley G. Mock. 72, r 1, LaGrange. He died at 12:30 a m. Thursday, Sept. 4, at his home after a lengthy illness. Born in North Webster on January 27, 1914, he was the son of --Lawrence and Cornelia (White) Mock. He married Winifred Myers in- Goshen on April 5,1947. She survives. Mock was a self-employed machinist and founded the Better Machine Co., Goshen, and Mock’s Machine Co. in LaGrange. Surviving along with his wife are three daughters, Patricia Ritter and Carol Ann Mock, both of Warsaw, and Mrs. Donald (Shirley) Peeples, Glendale, Ariz ; two sons. Ron Middleton, Goshen, and Mark Mock, Denver; 13 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He . was preceded in death by one son. * Rev. Willis Woods officiated at > the service with burial following J in Osborn Cemetery. * Memorials may be directed to ■ the LaGrange County Emergen- * cy Medical Services

> Hazel J. Ellis Mother Os Area Residents Hazel J. Ellis, 82, Gardenia, Calif., died Wednesday, Aug. 27, in the Los Flores Nursing Home in Gardenia. She was the mother of Mrs. Charles (Virginia) Ashby, Silver Lake, Mrs. John (Julia) Taylor, Warsaw, and Mrs. Richard (Doris) Wolferman, Milford. The daughter of Watson S. and Mary (Andrews) York, she was born on October 21, 1903, in Tyner. On March 27, 1927, she married Edgar A. Ellis. He preceded her in death.in March 1977. Mrs Ellis was a member of the former Evangelical United Brethren Church, Warsaw. Additional survivors include three sons, John Ellis, Savannah, Ga., David Ellis, Spartanburg. S.C., and Conover Ellis, Long Beach. Calif.; 25 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. One son is deceased. The Sunnyside Mortuary in Long Beach, Calif., was in charge of arrangements. Cremation followed. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Ula Davis Club Member Ula Davis, 82 . 405 South Main St., Bourbon, mother of Charles E. Davis, North Webster, died at 8:30 a m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. She had been ill for two years. The daughter of Joseph and Alta (McPherson) Holderead, she w’as born on November 12, 1903, in Bourbon. On October 31, 1921, she married Claude Davis. He preceded her in death on December 3,1973. A Bourbon resident most of her life, she was a charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary, member of the 8 et 40 Club, Town and Country Home Ec Club, all of Bourbon, Tippecanoe Foster Rebekah Lodge, of which she was past noble grand and past district deputy of district 23, Rebekah Lodge, LAPM of the lodge of South Bend, and the Marshall County Democrat Women s Club. Also surviving are four daughters. Sarah Davis, Sullivan. Mrs. Danny (Bonnie) Barrett. Tippecanoe. Mrs. Harold (Harriet) Brown. Warsaw, and Mrs. Noble (Valeria) Kintzel, Etna Green; two additional sons, Claude (Red) Davis. Etna Green, and Donald D. Davis. Pierceton; 15 grandchildren; 24 greatgrandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Services were held at 10:30 a m. Saturday. Sept. 6. in Deaton Funeral Home. Bourbon, with Rev. Keith Burch officiating. Burial followed in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Bourbon. '"\A memorial service was conducted in the funeral home Friday) evening at 8:30 by the Tippecanoe Rebekah Lodge. George Harwood Truck Driver George Harwood, 68. r 5. Syracuse, died Tuesday, Sept. 2. at 6:30 p.m. in his home. Death was of an apparent heart attack. Harwood was born in Rensselaer, N.Y., on June 21, 1918. and moved to Indiana in 1961. He was a truck driver. Surviving are five daughters. Gail Connell, Nancy Harwood, and Karen Paley, all of New York, Bonnie Jean Adamson and Kathleen Harwood, both of Texas; eight sons, George Jr., Steven and James, all of New York, Frederick. Milford. David. Pierceton, and Jeffery, Kent, and Brian, all of Texas; 35 grandchildren; 15, great - grandchildren; one sister, Marian Williams, New York ; and one brother. John Massachusetts. A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, in Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, with Father David Hyndman officiating. The body was cremated. Margaret Peterson Waitress ( Services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept: 8, in Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, for Margaret Peterson. 52, Richton Park, 111., formerly of the Syracuse area. She died Tuesday, Sept. 2, in Illinois. She was born on November 12, 1933, in Warsaw, and married Donald Peterson in 1960. They lived for 26 years in the Chicago area. She was a waitress. Surviving with her husband are one daughter, Kelsey Robinson, San Diego, Calif. ; two sons, Kerwin, San Diego, and Michael, Richton Park, Ill.; one grandson; two sisters, Mrs. Keith (Patty) Koble, Ligonier, and Mrs. Tom (Janet) Cotton, Teegarden; and one brother, Harold Kitson, WarRfev. Norman McVey officiated at the service with burial following in Syracuse Cemetery.

Mary N. Crooke Former Owner Os Pottawatomie Gardens Dance Hall Mary N. Crooke, 86, formerly of Leesburg, Tippecanoe Lake, died at 4:07 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 30, in Columbus Convalescent Center, Columbus. The daughter of M. W. and Blanche (Eshelman) Haymaker, she was born on February 23, 1900, in Indianapolis. On April 10, 1920, she married Dallas F. Crooke in Indianapolis. He preceded her in death on August 17,1979. Mrs. Crooke was a 1919 graduate of Tech High School, graduate of John Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis, member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist and the Warsaw Order of the Eastern Star. She and her husband were former owners of the Pottawatomie Gardens Dance Hall, Tippecanoe Lake. Surviving are one son, Dallas F. Crooke, Jr., Columbus; one daughter, Mrs. Charles (Shirley) Kelsey, Naples, Fla.; four grandsons; and eight greatgrandchildren. Graveside services were held in Oakwood Cemetery with Mrs. William C. (Jeanette) Harvuot officiating. Chamness Funeral Home. W’arsaw, was in charge of local arrangements. Joseph L. Luyben Retired From International Harvester Services will be held today. Wednesday. Sept. 10. at 2 p.m. in Klaehn's Wayne Street Chapel, 420 W. Wayne St.. Fort Wayne, for Joseph L. Luyben. 70, Fort Wayne, brother of August Luyben. Syracuse. He died at 2 a.m. Monday. Sept. 8. in his home. Luyben was born in Madison. Wis. In 1978 he retired from International Harvester after 42 years of employment. He was a World War II Army veteran. Surviving are his wife. Helen; two sons. Jerry W., and James R.. both of Fort Wayne; two sisters. Elizabeth Burgener. Baltimore, Md., and Ruth Lewis, Garrett; one additional brother. Rev. Karl Luyben. Koror Palau; and four grandchildren. Burial will be in Lindenwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice Inc., or the American Cancer Society. Kathryn L. Conde Syracuse Native Friends may call today. Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home. Elkhart, for Kathryn L. Conde. 77. formerly of Vandalia. Mich. She died yesterday. Tuesday, at 2:15 a m at the Americana Healthcare Center. Elkhart. Mrs. Conde was born in Syracuse on December 29. 1908. She retired m 1978 from A.J.’s Tip Top Restaurant where she was a waitress. She was a member of the Chapel Hill Missionary Church. Union, Mich. Surviving are one daughter. Mrs. Ronald (Sue Ann) Mallo. Elkhart; two sons. James E., Union, and Robert R.. Elkhart; 10 grandchildren; seven greatgrandchildren; one sister. Eloise Carlson. Syracuse; and one brother, Ernest Richart, Fort Wayne. Funeral arrangements are pending. Memorials may be directed to the Chapel Hill Missionary Church, Union, Mich. Rudolph F. Sierk Retired Farmer Rudolph F. Sierk. 75, r 2, Milford, died Friday, Sept. 5, at 1 am. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. The son of George and Katherine Sierk, he was born in Anchor, 111., on November 21. 1910. On July 22,1956, he married Rosa Pena. She survives. A Milford resident most of his life, Sierk was a retired fanner, recently resigned from the Kosciusko County Drainage Board, and was also a former member of the county alcohol beverage board. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Warsaw. Knights of Columbus, veteran of World War 11, and former president of the Company L Reunion. Surviving with his wife are one daughter, Mrs. Michael (Gloria) Blase, Grand Rapids, Mich., one son, Henry Sierk, Milford; one foster daughter, Steven (Ida) Bender, Milford; nine grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Lester (Elise) Long, Bremen, Mrs. Buss (Marie) Decker, Elkhart, and Anne Sierk, South Bend. Three brothers \ preceded him in death. Services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 8, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warsaw, with Father Richard Stieglitz officiating. Burial followed in Stoney Point Cemetery. Military graveside services were conducted by the American Legion.

George F. Moynihan Former Factory Worker Graveside services were held Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 1 p.m. at Gardens Memory Cemetery, Huntington County, for George F. Moynihan, 93, r 1, Claypool. He died Monday, Sept. 1, at 2:50 a.m. in Kosciusko Community Hospital. He is the stepfather-in-law of Mary Ellen Poling, North Webster. He was born on February 10, 1893, in Grant County. He was a former factory worker, member of the Moose Lodge, Eagles, Lodge, and Bowling Association, all of Marion. Other survivors are a stepson, Harold Poling, Sarasota, Fla.; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Rev. Ralph Westafer officiated at the service. Jay Swift & Storey Funeral Home, Gas City, was in charge of arrangements. Jennings McKibbin Retired From Elkhart Gravel Co. Jennings G. McKibbin, 64, 52889 Wade St., Bristol, brother of Larry' 'McKibbin, Sr., Syracuse, died at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, in Elkhart Hospital where he was admitted after suffering an apparent heart attack. McKibbin was born in Clinton Township on February 19, 1922. On January 18. 1938, he married Bonita Kelley in Mishawaka. He retired in 1975 from the Elkhart Gravel Co. and was a member of the Church of Christ, Ligonier. Surviving along with his wife and brother are one daughter. Joyce Harris, White Pigeon. Mich.; two sons. Gerald L.. Elkhart, and Robert G., Bristol; 15 grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Robert (Olive) Kercher. Goshen, Mrs. Edward (Lola) McCraw. Sandston. Va.. and Leota Nihart and Janet Powell, both of Middlebury ; two additional brothers. Arthur and Loy Sr., both of Goshen. He was preceded in death by one daughter. Jadine Stone, and two brothers. Dewayne and Harold. Services were held Saturday. Sept 6. at 10 a.m in W’estbrook-Metz-Clouse Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Moore, associate pastor at First Baptist Church. Elkhart, officiating. Burial was in Rice Cemetery. Mrs. Johnie Jordan Milford Graduate Mrs. Johnie O. Jordan. 63. r 2 box 438 Lake James, Angola, formerly of the Leesburg-Milford area, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 6 a.m at her home. She was born on April 3.1923, in Crenshaw. Miss., the daughter of Clyde and Velma (Hamilton) Brethrick. On January 29, 1977, she married E. Eugene Jordan of Angola She moved to Lake James 10 years ago from Kosciusko County. Mrs. Jordan was a former real estate broker for Oswalt Realty of Leesburg and was a past matron of the Order of the Eastern Star at Leesburg. She graduated in 1941 from Milford High School and International Business College in Fort Wayne. Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Vicki Dacquisto. Indianapolis, and Frances Oswalt. Islanarada, Fla.; two stepdaughters. Mrs. Larry (Marvetta) Myers, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Pamela Gourley, Payne, Ohio; two stepgrandchildren; seven stepgreatgrandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Gene (Kathryn) Kaiser, Etna Green. Services were held Friday, Sept. 5, at 11 a m. in Mishler Funeral Home, Milford, with Rev. Orville Kilmer officiating. Burial was in Milford Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Louise Watrous Area Resident Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, in Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, for Louise M. Watrous, 71, r 1»Pierceton, formerly of the Barbee Lake area. She died at 8:08 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, in Whitley County Memorial Hospital, Columbia City. Mrs. Watrous was born on March 11,1915, in Novelty, Ohio, the daughter of Leonard and Olena (Nielson) Ramsey. On December 24, 1936, she married Floyd Watrous. He survives. In 1960 she moved to the Barbee Lake area from Huntington. She was retired from Memcor Division of E-Systems in Huntington. Surviving with her husband is one daughter, Mrs. William (Janice) Keith, Marion; two sons, William Watrous, Yorba Linda, CaUf., and Melvin Watrous, Kokomo; nine grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Edith Bartholomew, Chagrin Falls. Ohio. She was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers. Burial was in North Webster Cemetery.

Violet Schang Haaromakar Violet Schang, 82, South Bend, brother of Clifton Schang of Leeshurg, died Thursday, Sept. 4, at 8:45 p.m. at the Medco Nursing Home in South Bend. Mrs. Schang was born on October 6, 1903, in Washington, the daughter of Clifton and Emma Thew. On April 22,1923, she married Harold Schang in Alberta, Canada. He preceded her in death on July 10,1980. A South Bend resident most of her life, she was a homemaker. Surviving with her brother are two sons, Lyle Schang, Granger, and Clifton Schang; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and one sister, Eunice Schultz, Spokane, Wash. Graveside services were held Mondav, Sept. 8, at Highland Cemetery, South Bend. There was no visitation. Forest G. Hay Funeral Home, South Bend, was in charge of arrangements. Owen J. Lee Brother Os Syracuse Resident Owen J. Lee, 66, South Whitley, died Friday, Sept. 5, at 1:47 a.m. in home. Death was of a heart attack. For the past two years he had been a resident of South Whitley living in the Syracuse and Ligonier areas for a number of years, graduating from Wawaka High School. Lee was first employed by Baltimore and Ohio Railroads in Cleveland, Ohio, and later at General Electric Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, until failing health forced his retirement. He served in the US Force during World War II being discharged as captain. He was a member of the American Legion Post 253 North Webster and VFW Post 5582 of Columbia City. Surviving are two brothers, Cletus Lee, Syracuse, and Virgil Lee, Goshen; one sister, Delores Torok, Mishawaka.) 1 Services were held on Monday, Sept. 8. at 2 p.m. in Smith & Sons Miller Chapel in South Whitley. Burial will be in Oak Park Cemetery in Ligonier. Albert J. Sedery Son Os Syracuse Woman Albert J. Sedery. 60, Venice, Fla., died Saturday, Sept. 6, in Venice. Fla. He was the son of Ernestine V. Urschel. Syracuse. Sedery was born on July 6.1926. in Gary, and was a resident of Syracuse at one time. He retired from Zulner. Fort Wayne, and was an Air Force veteran. Additional survivors include two daughters. Mrs. Tim (Karen) Amstutz, Leo, and Kim Sedery. Fort Wayne; one son, Craig Sedery. Fort -Wayne, and one grandson > Funeral services and burial was at Venice, Fla. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church. Syracuse. Matilda Rossi Saaiar Gtizaa Services will be held today, Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 10:30 a m. in Milford Apostolic Christian Church for Matilda Rassi, 96. She died Sunday, Sept. 7, at 2:20 p.m. at Fountainview Place. Goshen, where she had been a patient for several years. She was born in Morton, 111., on September 25,1889, and moved to Indiana in 1907. For 35 years she had resided in Goshen. She was a member of the Milford Apostolic Christian Church, j Surviving are a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four sisters and 11 brothers. Ministers of the church will officiate at the service with burial following in Milford Cemetery. Mishler Funeral Home. Milford, was in charge of arrangements. Barbara Kinsinger Sator Os MM ord taifart Barbara Kinsinger, 78, 558 3B Road, Nappanee, sister of Lydia Mae Miller, Milford, died Saturday, Sept. 6, at 2:20 a.m. in the Community Hospital, Bremen. Mrs. Kinsinger was born in Nappanee on December 2, 1907, and was a lifetime resident of the area. In 1951 she married Elmer B. Troyer who died in 1979. On October 20, 1984, she married Simon Kinsinger. He survives. Surviving with her husband and sister are one stepdaughter. Barbara Fry, Millersburg, Ohio; one stepson, Elias Kinsinger, LaGrange; 12 stepgrandchildren; five stepgreatgrandchildren; three additional sisters, Katie Hochstetler, Nappanee, Mahala Schwartz, Etna Green, and Malinda Troyer, Jamesport, Mo.; and six brothers, Levi R. and Salomen Hochstetler, both of Nappanee, William Hochstetler, Middlefield, Ohio, Harvey Hochstetler, Sarasota, Fla., John Hochstetler, Millersburg, Ohio, and Joseph Hochstetler, Middlebury. Services were held yesterday. Tuesday, Sept. 9, in the home of Andrew Helmuth. Bishop Mahlon

Bontrager officiated assisted by Glen Miller and Gilbert Lee Miller, all of the Old Order Amish Church. Burial was in Weldy Cemetery. Mishler Funeral Home, Bremen, was in charge of arrangements. Nellie B. Reed Former Vice Chairman C Os Democrat Party Nellie B. Reed, 84, r 1, Mentone, sister of Don F. Lyon, North Webster, died unexpectedly at 10:05 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. The daughter of Frank and Jennie (Eaton) Lyon, she was born in Silver Lake on April 11, 1902. On December 24, 1929, she married Robert G. Reed. He preceded her in death in 1971. Mrs. Reed was vice chairman of the Democrat party in Kosciusko County from the 1950 s until 1970, was a member of the Mentone United Methodist Church, assisted herhusband for many years in the Reed Funeral Home in Mentone until 1962, and served eight years as Warsaw license branch manager. A resident of the Mentone area most of her life, she was armember of the Order of the Eastern Star, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Sodales Club, all of Mentone. Surviving in addition to her brother are one daughter, Janet R. Reed, Willow Springs, 111. ; two sisters, Mrs. Fred (Louese) Evans and Mrs. Robert (Betty) Milligan, both of Attica. One brother and three sisters preceded her in death. Services were held today, Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 10:30 a m. in King Memorial Home, Mentone, with Rev. Lester Taylor, pastor of the Mentone United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in Mentone Cemetery..

Hospital Notes

Goshen TUESDAY. SEPT. 2 Admissions Hilda Seiffert. PO Box 263. Syracuse WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 3 Admissions Woodrow H. Beezley. PO Box 127, North Webster Dismissals Mrs. Jan A. Lundsy and infant son. Nathan James, r 2 box 174. North Webster THURSDAY. SEPT. 4 Admissions Amy Templin, r 2 box 144. Milford FRIDAY. SEPT. 5 * Admissions Lanny L. Fisher. PO Box 224. North Webster Dismissals Florence E. Kreis, r 1 box 249. Milford Ida A. List and infant daughter. Claire Elizabeth, r 1 box 246. Leesburg Maurice D. Fidler, r 1 box 281 L. Leesburg SATURDAY. SEPT. 6 Admissions .. Alice Kruger, r 1 box 304. North Webster Dismissals Robert C. Balthis. PO Box 616. Syracuse Richard J. Isbell, 307 John St.. Syracuse Lanny L. Fisher, PO Box 224, North Webster SUNDAY. SEPT. 7 Admissions Eugene Wilson, r 1 box 84. Leesburg Charles K. Howard, 303 N. Shaffer, Milford Helen Joyce Hughes, 612 E. Baltimore St., Syracuse Dismissals Everett H. Edgar, r 4 box 76 A A Mrs. George Coquillard, 113 W. Carroll St., Syracuse MONDAY, SEPT. 8 Admissions Robert J. Davis. PO Box 473. Milford Garry E. Manns. r 2 box 41. Syracuse KCH C FRIDAY. AUG. 29 Dismissals Lillian E. Anglin, Leesburg Cynthia J. Ganshorn and infant son, Leesburg Kenneth L. Sliter, Milford SUNDAY. AUG. 31 Admissions Tammy L. Kaufman, Milford TUESDAY. SEPT. 2 Dismissals Robert F. Bause, North Webster WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 3 Admissions Amy M. Baker, Milford Laura M. Custer ..Leesburg Blanch Mason, Syracuse Ronald D. Smith. Milford

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Memorials may be made to the Four-Way Ambulance Service or Mentone Nutrition Site. Aleotka Haggerty Milford taifart Services were held yesterday, Tuesday, Sept. 9, in Mishler Funeral Home, Milford, for Aleatha M. Haggerty, 71, Milford. She died Sunday, Sept. 7, at 1:30 a.m. in her home following an extended illness. She was born in Joliet, 111., on March 2,1915, and had resided in the Milford area since 1955. She married Burlin Haggerty on May 28,1935. He preceded her in death on November 19.1965. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and fiagles Auxiliary, both of yracuse. Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Bill (Janet) Eligh, Elkhart, Mrs. Donna Smith and Mrs. Don (Brenda) Stamper, both of Syracuse, Mrs. James (Beverly) Speicher, Oliver, Mo., Mrs. Diann Waycaster, Mrs. Karie Manges and Mrs. John (Kathy) Pelto, all of Milford, five sons, Harold Young, Elkhart, Victor Haggerty, Virginia Beach. Va., Burlin Haggerty, Jr., Louisiana. James Haggerty, US Army in South Carolina, and Weldon Haggerty, at home; 56 grandchildren; 46 greatgrandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Jerry (Thelma) Powell, Elkhart. One brother is deceased. Rev. Paul D. Tinkel, pastor of the Milford First Brethren Church, officiated at the service with burial following in Milford Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Program in care of Kosciusko Community Hospital.

THURSDAY. SEPT. 4 Admissions Gene L. Bartels, North Webster Kenneth L. Sliter. Milford Dismissals Tammy L. Kaufman, Milford FRIDAY. SEPT. 5 Dismissals Laura M. Custer and infant son. Leesburg Ronald D. Smith, Milford SATURDAY. SEPT. 6 Admissions Anna Mary Soderberg, Leesburg Dismissals Amy M. Baker and infant daughter, Milford SUNDAY. SEPT. 7 Admissions Rudy J. Cesco, Leesburg Clarence R. Gross. North Webster : x. Shannon R. Pollock, Milford Dismissals Gene L. Bartels, North Webster Blanch Mason, Syracuse BLANCHE RIDDLE RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL Blanche Riddle. 77. Lake Wawasee and South Main St., Goshen, has been released from Goshen Hospital where she was admitted August 22 after falling outside of her Goshen home. She is being cared for by her two sisters. Lucille Lung and Ruby Fossler. both of Lake Wawasee. SEAN ARNOLD UNDERGOES , SECOND FOOT OPER ATION Eleven-year-old Sean Arnold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen O. Arnold, Syracuse, underwent a second operation Monday morning at the Kosciusko Community Hospital for a foot injury suffered when he stepped on a nail at the Arnold home on r 3 Syracuse. The wound had failed to heal following the first operation, according to his dad. Sean is in room 422. and expects to be there at least two more weeks. MRS. AUER BACK AT LLC Lillie M. Auer, PO Box 601, Milford, was transferred to Lakeland Loving Care Nursing Home in Milford on Thursday, Sept. 4, from Goshen Hospital. Syracuse EMS Syracuse Emergency Medical Service made the following runs this past week: Richard Seatt. 29. r 3 Columbia City, was taken to Goshen Hospital after the EMS was called to Dana Corporation at 5:03 a m Thursday, Sept. 4. James W. Jobe 11, 22, 231 N. Lake St., Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital Friday, Sept. 5. after the EMS was called to Kinro Corporation at The EMS was called to the home of Goldie Htmnicutt, 218 W. Portland St., Syracuse, at 1:36 p.m., Friday, Sept. 5. She was not transported to a hospital. Charles Keith Howard, 31. 303 N. Shaffer Road, Milford, was

Albert Swanson Retired Truck Driver Albert Laverne Swanson, 67, r 6, Rochester, father of Danny E. Swanson, North Webster, died Saturday, Sept. 6, at 11:40a m in St. Joseph’s Medical Center, South Bend, where he had been a patient for three weeks. The son of August and Belle (Moore) Swanson, he was bom in Fowler on August 25, 1919. On September 27, 1965, he married Bonnie L. Farthing. She survives. A former Warsaw resident, Swanson lived most of his life in the Rochester area. He served in the US Army in World War II jn the Pacific Theater and retired In 1977 as a driver for Dallas & Mann’s Trucking Co., South Bend. He was a former member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, held a lifetime membership in the Manitou Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and was a member of several nieces and nephews. One sister and four brothers preceded himjn death. Services were held yesterday, Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 9 a m. in Foster & Good Funeral Home, Rochester. Pastor Douglas R Marco, Sr., officiated with burial following in Athens Cemetery. Military graveside services were conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion Post. Also surviving are one addi tional son. Staff Sgt. Charles L Swanson. US Army in Germany; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lynn Arwood and two stepsons, Rodney and Terry Mullins, all of Chattanooga, Tenn.; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Ruby Dickson and Mrs. Romona Johnson and one brother, Carl Swanson, all of Rochester; and the Teamsters Local No. 7 in Benton Harbor. Mich.

taken to Goshen Hospital Sunday Sept. 7. after the EMS was calle< to Pine Crest Trailer Park at 8:41 am. Births LIST. Claire Elizabeth Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Ida) List r 1 box 246, Leesburg, are th< parents of a daughter, Clairt Elizabeth, born at 12:41 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3, in Goshen Hospital. She weighed seven pounds, five ounces and measured 19*2 inches long. Claire Elizabeth has one sister, Alena, five; and one brother, Brice 19 months. Maternal grandparents are Robert Woodling of Warsaw and Jeanne Cooper of Charleston, S.C. Paternal grandfather is Thomas List of North Webster. Maternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Aurele Pinsonneault of Grand Haven. Mich., and paternal great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian Lauterbach of West Port, Conn. BAKER. Leslie Rene Mr. and Mrs. James (Amy) Baker, r 2 box 141, Milford, are the parents of a daughter. Leslie Rene, born at 5:12 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at Kosciuskc Community Hospital. She weigh ed seven pounds, nine ounces and measured 204 inches long. Leslie Rene .s the Bakers’ first child. Maternal grandparents are Lois and Tony Fleckenstein of Leesburg and paternal grand parents Giny and Doug Baker of Warsaw. Maternal great grandparents are Doris and Bill Desponette of Lawrenceburg. Ky., and paternal greatgrandmother is Mrs. Hazel Marsh of Warsaw. CUSTER, James Raymon Mr. and Mrs. Jon (Laura) Custer, r 2 box 512 N, Leesburg, are the parents of a son, James Raymon, born at 3:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. He weighed eight pounds. 10 ounces and measured 22 inches long. James Raymon has one sister. Heather, four. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kunkle of Warsaw and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Custer of Milford. Maternal great-grandmother is Mrs. Mildred Kunkle of Warsaw and paternal great-grandmother is Mrs. Elva of Syracuse

Thanks to our family and friends for your cards, gifts, flowers, calls and our reception on our 50th wedding celebration. It was a most memorable day. Lucy and Bill Rogers

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