The Mail-Journal, Volume 23, Number 52, Milford, Kosciusko County, 24 December 1986 — Page 3

Obituaries

? j ■ V f w ■* </ I. Henry T. Miller Rev. Henry T. Miller, 92, 3704 Fairview St., Anderson, formerly of North Webster, died Monday, Dec. 22, at 11:30 p.m. in St. John’s Hospital, Anderson. He was born on September 16, 1894, in Kansas, to Sylvester and Anna L. (Williams) Miller. He married the former Kate E. Wood on June 29, 1922. She preceded him in death in 1980. Miller served with the US Navy during World War I. He graduated from Drew Seminary in 1925 and was commissioned as missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church to serve in Liberia, West Africa. Miller and his wife helped establish the mission at Ganta. He was a minister with the North Indiana Conference and served churches in Claypool, Wolcottville, Deerfield. Saratfga, Anoka, Uniondale,

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Goshen TUESDAY, DEC. 16 Admissions Mary Shoemaker. Box 323. North Webster Dismissals Deanne K. Gawthrop, 800 E. Greenhaus. Syracuse WEDNESDAY, DEC. 17 Dismissals Joe A. Melendez, PO Box 301, Milford THURSDAY. DEC. 18 Admissions Susan Jones, r 2 box 58. North Webster Dismissals Mrs. James L. Christner and infant son. Ryan James, r 2 box 38, Syracuse Henrietta I. Haberichter, r 5 box 343 A, Syracuse FRIDAY. DEC. 19 Dismissals Ralph Bushong, r 3 box 557. Syracuse Mary C. Ullom. r 1, Echo Springs Condo No. 9. Leesburg " SATURDAY. DEC. 2» Admissions Herman E. Cline, 740 Marine Key Drive. Syracuse Jennifer D Chupp, 71341 CR 33, Syracuse SUNDAY, DEC. 20 Admissions Cynthia Showalter, r 5 box 373, Syracuse Freida D. . Rupholdt, 800 Greenhaus Drive No. 53, Syracuse KCH MONDAY, DEC. 15 Admissions Edgar L. Starr. Leesburg Dismissals Alice M. Bemish, North Webster TUESDAY, DEC. 16 Admissions Cheryl L. Hobbs, Milford Dismissals Bert Lawrence Avery, Cromwell Jonathan J. Evans, Syracuse Dennis L. Owens. Syracuse Linda K Palmer, North Webster Bobbie J. Scott, North Webster TO AUW Ye" OMe ftm Tackle 'MlyjJ Bex ■loppy Holidays I MRT* ' to all our good WEISTER patrons. Wo enjoyed serving you.

Farmland, LaGrange, Paris, and Mount Etna. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. John (Clare) Hobbs, Anderson; seven grandchildren; and four greatgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Betty Jean, five brothers, and one sister. Burial was in North Webster Cemetery yesterday, Tuesday, Dec. 23. Memorial services will be in North Webster United Methodist Church, Sunday, Jan. 4, at 2 p.m. and in Colonial United Methodist Church, Anderson, January 11, at 2 p.m. Harris Funeral Home, Syracuse, was in charge of arrangements. Charles W. Myers Services were held at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15, at Smith and Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City, for Charles W. Myers, 86, r 3, Columbia City. The father of Robert Myers, North Webster, and Mrs. Hilda Laughlin. Syracuse, he died Friday, Dec. 12, at 5:20 a.m. at the Columbia City Community Care Center. Myers was born in Etna on March 4, 1900, the son of William F. and Della (Mabe) Myers. He worked at International Harvester of Fort Wayne and in 1965, retired from L.M.L. Corp.. Columbia City. Also surviving are three additional sons, Charles E. Myers, Knox. Harold L. Myers. Columbia City, and Stephen Myers. San Diego, Calif.; two additional daughters, Sharon Hunt. Prescott, Ariz., and Carole

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 17 Admissions Sean Lewis Rogers. Syracuse THURSDAY, DEC. 18 Dismissals Cheryl L. Hobbs and infant daughter, Milford FRIDAY. DEC. 19 Dismissals Sean Lewis Rogers. Syracuse SATURDAY. DEC. 20 Dismissals Edgar L. Starr. Leesburg Syracuse EMS The Syracuse Emergency Medical Service made the follow - ing ambulance runs this past week: The EMS was called to 960 South Huntington Street at 11:05 am. Friday. Dec. 19. Joyce Queen. 23. 624-3 Baltimore St.. Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital.

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RECEIVES SPECIAL AWARD — At the annual Lakeland Kiwanis Club ladies night held December 15, a special award was presented to George Davis for outstanding club service. Davis has been a member of the Lakeland Kiwanis Club since 1970 with perfect attendance for 16 years. He has served as secretary, on many other committees, and writer for public relations. Curtis Jordon, left, presented Davis this special award.

H *" ~ 1 i : I „_. May the Infant Jesus bless you with every II happiness now and always. II Richard D. Smith 658-4235 — Milford V • • • • • •■■■■■■■• • • • • •

Hopkins, Dyersburg, Tenn.; three stepsons, James Taulbee, Knox, Kelly Taulbee, Hamlet, David Fletcher, Walkerton; one stepdaughter, Gina Medairos, Yucaipa, Calif.; 32 grandchildren; numerous greatgrandchildren and great-great-grandchildren ; two brothers, Claude Myers, Columbia City, Chester Myers, Ligonier; and two sisters, Bertha'Tom, Leesburg, and Ann (Coyle. Elkhart. Rollin Hamsher Rollin J. (‘Joe”) Hamsher, 67. 67008 CR 29, New Paris, died Saturday. Dec. 20, at 8 a.m. at his home. He had been ill for one year. The son of Henry and Gertrude Hamsher, he was born in Garrett on November 1, 1919, and resided most of his life in the New Paris area. He was the owner and operator of New Paris Speedway and was associated with Plymouth Speedway. In earlier years, he also owned and operated the H & H Machine Repair in Milford. Following World War 11, Hamsher first opened his race track which featured straight stock cars racing on a dirt surface. A short time later, the track was surfaced and was regarded as one of the finest ovals in Indiana. All types of races, including hot rods and midgets, were raced at the track. Gordon Johncock. a winner of the Indianapolis 506. and local drivers such as Ebe Yoder and the late Gene Darr, along with many others, raced at the track. Surviving are one son, Rick, at

Dusty Petre. 23. 200 block of South Main St., Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital Friday after the EMS was called at 12:44 p.m. to Commodore Plant Two on SR 13. Bob Przybyla, 48. 3300 Greenleaf Blvd.. Elkhart, was taken to Elkhart Hospital. Friday. The EMS was called to Maxwelton at 10:15p.m. Freida Rupholdt. 68. Greenhaus Apartments. Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital. Sunday, Dec. 21. The EMS was called to her home at 2:53 p.m. Philip Genualdi. 75, r 3 box 605A. Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital Tuesday. Dec 23, after the ExMS was called to his home at-3:15 a. m. Eleanor Dionne. 55. 200 East Boston Street. Syracuse, was taken to Goshen Hospital after the EMS was called to her home at 5:47 a m on Wednesday. Dec 24.

home; one daughter. Mrs. Scott (Jodi) McClain. Union, Mich.; one stepson, Michael Baker, Elkhart; one sister. Madlin Culp, Nappanee; and one granddaughter. He was preceded in death by one brother, Henry. Jr., and one son, Dennis. Services were held yesterday, tuesday, Dec. 23. at 11:30 a.m. in Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen. Burial was in New Paris Cemetery. Preferred memorials are gifts to the Salvation Army. Helen G Brown Services were held yesterday. Tuesday, Dec. 23. in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Huntington, for Mrs, Helen C. Brown, 91, Huntington. She died Sunday. Dec. 21, at 5:31 a.m. in- Huntington Memorial Hospital from complications following an extended illness. ♦ Mrs. Brown was born in Huntington on September 15,1895. the daughter of Jacob and Lena (Broomer) Gelzleichter She was a lifetime resident of Huntington and since the early 19305, had been a summer resident of Lake Wawasee. In December 1923. she married Lawrence C. Brown at Huntington. He preceded her in death on December 19.1956. A homemaker, she was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Tri Kappa Sorority. St. Mary’s Rosary Altar Society, and Ladies of the Elks, all of Huntington. Surviving are one daughter. Mrs. Richard T (Susanne) Koschnick. Indianapolis; one son. James R. Brown, Nashville; and seven grandchildren. One

Births CHRISTNER. Ryan James Mr and Mrs. James (Myra* Christner, r 2 box 38. Syracuse, are the parents of a son. Ryan James, born on Tuesday. Dec 16. at 8:17 am., in Goshen Hospital He weighed eight pounds. I4'_ ounces and measured 20 1 inches long. Ryan James has one sister. Valerie Ann. two years old. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs. Robert Gumbert of Cromwell, and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs. Levi Christner of Goshen. HOBBS daughter Mr. and Mrs. David A i Cheryl L. l Hobbs. Milford, are the parents of a daughter born on' Tuesday. Dee 16. at Kosciusko Community Hospital JONES. Joshua Ford Mr. and Mrs. James H, i Susan B. i Jones, r -2 box 58. North Webster, are the parents of a son. Joshua Ford, born Friday, Dec

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grandson, Robert Koschnick, preceded her in death. Father William Kummer conducted the services with burial following in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Huntington. Hart Funeral Home, Huntington, was in charge of arrangements. Alan Aughinbaugh Alan Leroy Aughinbaugh, 30, 119 North Oak St., Columbia City, died early Friday morning, Dec. 19, the result of injuries suffered in an auto accident. [On February 21, 1976, he married Diane Hull. She survives. He was employed at the Dana Corp, in Syracuse and was a member of the Eagles Lodge, No. 1906 and the Masonic Lodge, No. 189, both of Columbia City. Surviving along with his wife are two daughters, Michelle and Denise, both at home; his mother, Mrs. Elbert (Ruby) Quinn, Columbia City. He was preceded in death by one son and one brother. Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22. in the Hollingsworth Memorial Chapel, Columbia City. Rev. Paul Copeland of the Free Church of God officiated. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery, Columbia City. Mary E. Silveus Services for Mary E. Silveus, 83. Pierceton, a former Milford resident, were held at First Baptist Church in Pierceton Monday. Dec. 22, at 1 p.m. She died Friday. Dee. 19. at 12:05 p.m. in her home She had been ill for two months.

19. at 3:39 am., in Goshen Hospital. He weighed eight pounds, four ounces and measured 21 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Amy Bratsch. Anderson, and David Bratsch. Missouri. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jones, Goshen.. Maternal great-grandmother is Amy Boothroyd. Pennsylvania. Card Os Thanks We wish to express, our heartfelt appreciation for the many prayers acts of kindness, cards, and floral offerings received during the illness and passing of our loved one Owen Avery. Special thanks to Rev. David Naff and John McFarland and The Church of the Brethern. The Family Os Owen Avery

Mrs. Silveus was born in Milford on March 13, 1903, to Franklin and Jeannette (Peters) Miller. She had lived in Pierceton for 35 years after moving from Milford. She married Floyd Silveus who died on April 12,1946. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Pierceton. Surviving are one son, Richard, Pierceton; and three grandchildren. Rev. Kenneth McGarvey of the First Baptist Church officiated at the service. Burial followed in Maple Grove Cemetery. McHatton-Sadler Funeral Home, Warsaw, was in charge of arrangements. Rolland Wogoman Rolland (“Tubby”) Wogoman, 66, r 3, Syracuse, died Sunday morning, Dec. 21, in his home. Death was due to an apparent attack. He had been in failing health for several years. The son of Andrew and Ina (Bushong) Wogoman, he was born in Syracuse on September 4, 1920, and had resided in the area most of his life. On March 24, 1945, he married Ella Dora Campbell. She survives. Wogoman retired in 1971 from Liberty Coach, Syracuse, where he was a truck driver. He was an Army veteran of World War H and was a member of the American Legion, Syracuse, and the Kosciusko County 40 et 8. Surviving with his wife are one son, Clifford Wogoman. Syracuse; three grandchildren; one sister. Mrs. Retha McDonald. Syracuse;, one brother. Nelson Wogoman, Goshen; and a halfClock taken from the Thrift Shop Owners of the Thrift Shop, SR 13, Syracuse, reported the theft of a I’6” clock from the business sometime between 6 p.m.. Thursday, Dec. 18, and 10 a m. Friday. Dec. 19. A panel was torn from the side of the building where the clock was mounted, while a screen door was also damaged during the theft. No damage was estimated. The value of the clock is also unknown.

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brother, Robert Insley, Syracuse. He was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers. Services were held yesterday, Tuesday, Dec. 23, in Harris Funeral Home, Svracuse, with Rev. David Haifley officiating Burial followed in Syracuse Cemetery with military rites conducted by the American Legion. Memorials may be made to the Syracuse EMS. Services were held this morning, Wednesday, at 10:30 a m. in the Deaton Funeral Home, Bourbon, for Kenneth Summy, 75, 307 North Harris St., Bourbon. Summy, the father of Larry Summy. Leesburg, died Sunday, Dec 21, at 4:17 p.m. in Holy Cross Parkview Hospital, Plymouth. He had been in failing health for one year. Summy was born on February 19.1911, in Kosciusko County, the son of Irvin and Nellie (Lyons) Summy. In 1931, he married Marie Williamson. She survives. A Bourbon area resident most of his life, he had been a custodian at Bourbon High School and Triton Elementary School for 35 years, retiring in 1977. He was a member of the Bourbon Real Services. Surviving in addition to his wife and son are two daughters, Mrs. Everett (Patsy) Beagle. Bour-

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bon, and Mrs. Thomas (Doria) Kavadas, Fort Wayne; six grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; two greatgrandchildren; three stepgreatgrandchildren; and one sister. Mrs. Edith Neher, Bremen. One brother preceded him in death. Rev. C. E. McClarnon conducted the services with burial following in Parks Cemetery. Bourbon. Memorials may be made to the Bourbon EMS. William Nolan William (“Bill”) Nolan, Fountainview Place. Goshen, and formerly of Syracuse, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, around noon in Fountainview Place. Nolan and his wife, Betty Lou, were married on December 31. 1954. She preceded him in death on June 16,1985. Nolan was a member of the Elkhart City Police Department, employed by Main Channel Marina, Syracuse, and was Syracuse Animal Control Officer for three years. Nolan served in the military. Survivors include one stepdaughter, Sandra Patten,* Ligonier, and one brother, Pat Nolan, Phoenix, Ariz. Funeral arrangements are incomplete this morning (Wednesday).

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