This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Luginbill, Whitten Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4544/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Wed., Jan. 10, 1996 KENNETH LUGINBILL, JR. Kenneth L. Luginbill, Jr., 35, Rockford, Ohio, died Monday in Jay County Hospital, Portland. Among survivors are his parents Kenneth L. and Clara Luginbill, Sr., Willshire, Ohio; a son; a sister, Ruth A. Whitten, Willshire; and two brothers, including Scott Luginbill, Willshire. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Rockford, with burial in the church cemetery. Visiting hours are 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday in Ketchum-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, Ohio. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Jackson Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4543/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 KENNETH G. JACKSON Kenneth G. Jackson, 39, Traverse City, Michigan, died December 31. Among survivors are his parents; a sister and a brother, J. Steven Jackson, Monroeville. After private family services, burial was in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Fiechter, Meyer Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4542/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 LUCY E. FIECHTER Lucy E. Fiechter, 68, Tocsin, died Saturday in Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne. Among survivors are her husband, Glen E. Fiechter; a brother, Henry Meyer, Decatur; and three sisters. She was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Decatur. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's with burial in Prospect Cemetery, Uniondale. Visiting hours are 1-9 p.m. Tuesday in Goodwin Memorial Chapel, Bluffton, and 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the church. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Weaver, Raudenbush, Dealey Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4541/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 HAROLD L. WEAVER Harold L. Weaver, 79, Convoy, Ohio, died Sunday morning at home. His wife, the former Ruth I. Raudenbush, who had relatives in this area, died on November 6, 1995. Among survivors are a son and a daughter, Mrs. Basil (Margy) Dealey of Convoy. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Convoy United Methodist Church, with burial in IOOF Cemetery, Convoy. Visiting hours are 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home, Van Wert, Ohio. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Franklin, Smeltzer, Shaw Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4540/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, January 8, 1996 STEVEN FRANKLIN Steven Franklin, 56, Bluffton, died Friday in Wells Community Hospital, Bluffton. Among survivors are his wife, Shirley; a son; his mother, Isabelle Smeltzer, Geneva; three half-brothers and two half-sisters, Judy Smeltzer and Mary Shaw, both of Decatur. Funeral services were held this morning with burial in Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Wells County. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Worman, Bennett, Miller, Lucabaugh Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4539/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 LOIS I. WORMAN Lois I. Worman, 76, Berne, died Saturday at Chalet Village Health Care Center. She was a native of Wells County who worked for 20 years at Franklin Electric Co., in Bluffton. Her husband, Paul Worman, died in 1981. Surviving are a son, Eugene Worman, Bluffton; two sisters, Cinda Bennett, Bluffton and Ramona Miller, Arlington, Texas; a brother, Omar Lucabaugh, Bluffton; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Goodwin Memorial Chapel, Bluffton, with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Visiting hours are today, 3-9 p.m. Preferred memorials are to the United Methodist Church of Reiffsburg or to the Wells County chapter of the American Cancer Society. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Simon, Myers, Rauch, Smith, Moser, Sprunger, Gifford Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4538/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 VICTOR A. SIMON Victor A. Simon, 85, Berne, died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday in Caylor-Nickel Medical Center, Bluffton, of heart failure after having been ill for two weeks. He was a lifetime Adams county resident, born on Feb. 2, 1910 to Arnold and Flora Myers-Simon. He married Emma Rauch on Aug. 12, 1933; she survives. He was a mechanic at Balsiger Motors in Berne for many years, then retired in 1990 after being self-employed as a mechanic. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Berne and was a church trustee. Other survivors are a son, Larry Simon, Berne; a brother, William "Bill" Simon, rural Berne; a stepbrother, Gerald "Verlin" Smith, Monroeville; a stepsister, Mrs. Eugene (Mabeline) Moser, Bluffton; two grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A brother, James Simon, and two sisters, Leola Sprunger and Martha Gifford are deceased. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home, Berne, with burial in MRE Cemetery, Berne. Visiting hours are 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 8-10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Preferred memorials are to the church or to The Gideons International. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Addington Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4537/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 EMORY L. ADDINGTON Emory L. Addington, 82, Bluffton, died Friday in Caylor-Nickel Medical Center, Bluffton. Among survivors are his wife, Bridgie; a son; a daughter; a brother, George Addington, Geneva; and three sisters. Funeral services were held this afternoon, with burial in Alberson Cemetery, Wells County. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Zimmerman, Money, Rice, Fairchild Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4536/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, Jan. 8, 1996 GREGG ZIMMERMAN Gregg Zimmerman, 74, Lubbock, Texas, a native of Decatur, died Dec (sic). 4, in Lubbock. He was an employee of the City of Decatur for some 20 years. Among survivors are his wife, Helen; three sons; two daughters, including Donna Money, Willshire, Ohio; three brothers, including Walter Zimmerman, Decatur and Avon Zimmerman, Monroe; and four sisters including Eileen Rice and Phyllis Fairchild, both of Decatur. Graveside funeral services were held this morning at Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Lengerich, Sinneave, Colpaert, Kruse, Schnitz, Mallott, Hess Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4535/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Jan 8, 1996 PALMYRE LENGERICH Palmyre "Polly" Lengerich, 82, rural Monroe, died at 3 a.m. today at her home after a long illness. She was born on March 16, 1913 in Belgium to Camiel and Marie Sinneave Colpaert and married Arthur H. Lengerich on February 18, 1936; he died on Nov. 9, 1994. She worked with her husband and son, Fred, as a partner in Lengerich Meats, west of Monroe, for many years. She was a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Decatur, Third Order of St. Francis, Rosary Society, Harvest House, and Women of the Moose. Surviving are a son, Frederick A. Lengerich, rural Monroe; three daughters, Mrs. William (Anna Marie) Kruse, Decatur; Mrs. Lewis (Mary Margaret) Mallott, Collinsville, Illinois; and Mrs. Daniel (Joyce E.) Schnitz, rural Monroe; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A sister, Julia Hess and a grandson are deceased. There will be a prayer service at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday in Zwick-Sefton and Jahn funeral home, Decatur, followed by A Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Decatur. Visiting hours are 2-5 and 7-9 Tuesday. There will also be a rosary service at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Preferred memorials are to St. Mary's Parish Improvement Fund or to Caylor-Nickle Home Health Care. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Burry, Lister, Hoffman, Welty Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4534/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Friday, Jan. 24, 1975 ANDREW G. BURRY Andrew G. Burry, 101, industrialist and civic leader in Fort Wayne for many years, and a former resident of Berne, died Wednesday evening at his home at Three Rivers Apartments North, Fort Wayne. He would have celebrated his 102nd birthday on Feb. 2. Mr. Burry, well-known in Adams County, was president and chairman of the Wayne Paper Box and Printing Corp., Fort Wayne, until its sale to Container Corp. of America in 1955. He was native of Switzerland and came to the United States 90 years ago at the age of 11, settling in the Swiss community of Berne. While in Berne, he learned the English language and was licensed as a school teacher, giving it up at the age of 23 for a $7 per week partnership in a book binding business. His new job later led to the establishment of Wayne Paper Box & Printing with his partner, Joel Welty, two years later. ACTIVE IN CHURCH AFFAIRS Mr. Burry was active in the Plymouth Congregational Church, Fort Wayne, and was a member there since 1902. He served as chairman of trustees, deacons, and pulpit committee, and was Sunday School superintendent for 17 years. He was also a charter director and organizer of the Associated Churches of Fort Wayne & Allen County. His wife, Ida Lister Burry, died in 1962. Surviving are a son, Ralph L., of Aptos, Calif., and a daughter, Mrs. John E. Hoffman of Fort Wayne. Mr. Burry was quite active in Fort Wayne and Allen County, organizing the National Paper Box Manufacturers and serving as its president unitl 1924; he was a charter member and former director of the Fort Wayne Rotary Club, serving as president in 1931. From 1913 to 1921, Mr. Burry served as president of Hope-Methodist hospital, now known as Parkview memorial hospital. DIRECTOR OF BANK He was a director of the Lincoln National Bank & Trust Co. from 1922 to 1973, when he was named an honorary director on his birthday. Mr. Burry was president of the Fort Wayne YMCA from 1922-26, and was active in Boy Scout work, earning the highly-coveted Silver Beaver award in 1941. He was named a 33rd degree Mason in 1963. Mr. Burry was named the Fort Wayne man of the Year back in 1949 by United Commercial Travelers and was honored by the Allen County council in 1973. He attended Oberlin College in Ohio. Private burial services will be in Lindenwood Cemetery, of which he had been a director. The funeral arrangements are being handled by Klaehn funeral home, Fort Wayne, and there will be no calling hours. (Cut off) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Coil, Irelan, Bates, Gipe, Holbrook Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4533/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Friday, Jan. 24, 1975 ELMER R. COIL Elmer R. Coil, 88, of Celina, O., a native of Chattanooga, O., died Tuesday at Otis hospital in Celina. Born Sept. 20, 1886, he was the son of Jacob Walter and Susan Irelan-Coil, and married Beatrice Helen Bates on Christmas day in 1908. Surviving are the wife; two sons, Harold of LaOtto and Don of Celina; a daughter, Mrs. Paul Gipe of Colon, Mich.; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Mae Holbrook, preceded her in death. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today at Vale-Stein-Lehman funeral home in Celina, with Rev. Irvin Moore officiating. Burial was in Swamp College cemetery, located near Celina. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nyclvr2012 Surnames: Ulman Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4532/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Journal-Gazette 1-11-1938 Decatur, Jan 10 - Patricia Marie, two month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ulman, died early this morning at the home of her parents, east of Decatur, after a short illness of influenza. Surviving besides the parents are two brothers, Thomas and James, and a sister, Mary Ann, all at home. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock with burial in the Catholic Cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nyclvr2012 Surnames: Steele, Kipfer Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4531/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Journal-Gazette (Special to the Journal-Gazette) January 13, 1938 Armed Bandits Rob Farm Home Three Bound at Gun Point in Bold Raid Near Decatur Decatur, Jan 12 -- Mr. and Mrs. Willard Steele and their farm hand, Jacob Kipfer were victims of two armed bandits Tuesday night at their home east of Decatur. The bandits entered the Steele residence and bound Steele and Kipfer together and tied Mrs. Steele to a bed. The men took approximately $17 in cash from their victims and thoroughly ransacked the house, evidently in the belief a large amount of money was hidden in the residence. After ransacking the house, the bandits tore loose the telephone wires. The victims worked for nearly an hour before they were able to loosen their bonds. Both men were described by the victims as being fairly oung, one 5 feet tall and the other 5 feet 10 inches. Both were described as being well dressed, wearing dark blue overcoats and dark hats. Neither bandit was marked. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nyclvr2012 Surnames: Ripberger Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4530/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Fire Damages Decatur Home (Special to the Journal Gazette) Decatur, Jan 13. The home of Mrs. Anna Ripberger, corner of Eighth and Monroe Street, was badly damaged by fire, starting from explosion of a coal oil stove, late this evening. No one was home at the time of the explosion, which was caused when a can of water boiled over on the stove, spraying burning oil over the entire kitchen. The kitchen was totally destroyed, and smoke rnnied practically all furniture in the house, except for the front room of the residence, which is occupied by a beauty shop. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nyclvr2012 Surnames: Fogle Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4529/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Journal Gazette 1-14-1938 Decatur Filling Station Robbed (Special to the Journal Gazette) Decatur, Jan. 13 A pair of petty thieves Wednesday night victimized the Fogle Service Station in this city of approximately $25.00 in cash. A stranger walked into the station early in the evening and asked for pennies to play on a penny cigarette board. While he was playing the pennies, a car drove into the station, the driver asking service. While Fogle was servicing the car, the first stranger came out of the station and gave Fogle two cents he said was owing. Fogle noticed that the driver of the auto picked up the first man shortly after leaving the station, but the disappearance of the money was not discovered until Fogle checked the day's receipts before closing. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nyclvr2012 Surnames: Hill, Kurt Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4528/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Journal Gazette March 8, 1979 Jennie L. Hill Jennie L. Hill, 84, died at 3:07 pm Wednesday in Parkview Memorial Hospital. She had been a patient in Golden Years Nursing Home. Mrs. Hill, a native of Adams County, had resided in the Fort Wayne area since 1929. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Isabell LeCount of Avilla, Mrs. Gloria Hakes of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Hannah Schele of Hudson; and three sons, John and Chester, both of Fort Wayne, and Adrian of Hialeah, Fl. Services will be at 11 am Saturday in E. Harper & Son Funeral Home, New Haven. Friends may call from 7 to 9 pm today and 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in New Haven IOOF Cemetery. Preferred memorials are gifts to First Christian Church, Fort Wayne. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nyclvr2012 Surnames: Hill, Kurt Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4527/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Journal Gazette April 24, 1967 Daniel W. Hill Daniel W. Hill, 76, of 104 Rufus Street, New Haven, died at 4:25 pm yesterday in Parkview Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since April 17. He was born in Adams County and was a resident of New Haven the past 21 years, moving to the town from Fort Wayne. He was a member of the New Haven Church of Christ. Surviving are his wife, Jennie; three daughters, Mrs. Isabell LeCount, Avilla; Mrs. Gloria Hakes, Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Hannah Schele, Ligonier; three sons, John and Chester, Fort Wayne, and Adrian, Hialeah, FL; one brother, Ben Hill, Roanoke; 16 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10:30 am Wednesday in the E Harper & Son Funeral Home, Robert Monrose officiating. Burial will be in the New Haven IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 pm today. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Baxter, Reynolds, Massonee, Braun, Eckrote Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4526/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Monday, June 7, 1937 DECATUR WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY Mrs. Curtis Baxter Dies Suddenly at her Home This Morning Mrs. Clara Pauline Reynolds Baxter, 34, died unexpectedly at her home on Mercer Avenue this morning at 9:30 o'clock. Adams County Coroner Robert Zwick placed the cause of death as blood clot. Mrs. Baxter had been in ill health for several years, but her condition was not considered serious. She had spent her entire life in Decatur. She was born here Aug. 3, 1902, the daughter of Girt and Clara Reynolds, both of whom are deceased. She is survived by the husband, Curtis Baxter, and two children: Robert James, 15, and Kathryn Louise, 10. Other survivors are the step-mother, Mrs. Charles Massonee, of this city; two half-sisters, Mrs. Bernard Braun of the Homesteads, and Mrs. Waldo Eckrote of Mercer Avenue, and a half-brother, Noble Reynolds. She was a member of the Church of God. Funeral services will be held at the home Thursday at 1:30 p.m., and at the church at 2 p.m. The Rev. Glen Marshall, pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be made in the Maplewood Cemetery. The body will be removed from the Black Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon and may be viewed at the home after 7 o'clock Tuesday evening until time of the funeral. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KarinKing45 Surnames: Monce, McCune, Dawson, Nahrwold, VanSwearingen Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/4525/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County, Indiana Jan. 27, 1975 HENRY F. MONCE Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. today at the Thoma-Rich Funeral Home, Bluffton, for Henry F. Monce, 62, of Silver Lake, route 1, Angola, brother of Mrs. Ted (Irene) McCune of route 1, Geneva. He died at 10:15 p.m. Friday at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Burial was in Stahl Cemetery. Mr. Monce operated the Monce garage in Petroleum for 32 years. Born March 22, 1912 in Jackson township, Wells County, he was a son of Edward and Laura Dawson-Monce and married Marjorie Williamson on June 16, 1934. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Joe of Tuscola, Ill., Jack and Kent of Petroleum; one daughter, Miss Connie Monce of Fort Wayne; a brother, Claude of Van Wert, O.; four sisters, Mrs. Ted (Irene) McCune of route 1, Geneva; Mrs. Chester (Delcia) Nahrwold, Mrs. Ivel VanSwearingen and Miss Catherine Monce, all of Fort Wayne; and 10 grandchildren. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.