All Obituaries

  Barbara Sue Cook 63, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 5:33 A.M. Sunday July 7, 2019 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. She was born on December 2, 1955 in Rochester, Indiana, the daughter of Arthur Dale and Esther R. (Palmer) Walsh. In 1982, she married Gary D. Cook. They later divorced. Sue worked at Moore Business Forms, Rochester, for many years until the plants’ closing. After Moore Business Forms, she worked at Salty’s, The Dugout and retired from working at...

  Larry D. Rudd 69, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 9:13 P.M. Friday June 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 1, 1950 in Rochester, Indiana, the son of James G. and Thelma J. (Howard) Rudd. After graduating from high school, Larry served as a Staff Sergeant with the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. On April 16, 1970 in the Philippines, he married Josefina M. Espinosa. She preceded him in death on March 15, 2016. Larry had worked at Safeway Door in...

Katherine “Kathy” D. Penrose 84, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 6:55 P.M. Monday June 24, 2019 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. She was born on December 12, 1934 in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of Charles and Kate (DuPre) Mabe. Kathy graduated from Furman University and the Greenville Hospital School of Nursing and started her professional career in nursing. Kathy worked as a Registered nurse for many years. She had served as Director of Nursing at Hickory Creek...

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Evelyn M. McFarland 80, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 5:04 A.M. Sunday June 2, 2019 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, Indiana. She was born on September 6, 1938 in Rochester, Indiana, the daughter of William Edgar and Edna Marie (Good) Swango. On August 12, 1957 in Rochester, Indiana, she married Lowell D. McFarland. He preceded her in death on January 5, 1997. Mrs. McFarland had been a homemaker and had attended the First Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed crocheting, following her...

Mary Jane Foley 96, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 4:00 P.M. Sunday May 26, 2019 at Solaris Nursing Home, Port Charlotte, Florida. She was born on September 3, 1922 in Pulaski County, Indiana, the daughter of Henry A. and Etta J. (Shelhart) DePoy. On September 9, 1942 in Rochester, Indiana, she married Eugene Foley. He preceded her in death on January 19, 2011. Mary Jane was co-owner of Foley Jewelers, Rochester, Indiana, for nearly fifty years. She was a member of the Trinity United...

Nila N. Easterday 82, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 4:12 A.M. Saturday May 25, 2019 at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, Indiana. She was born on June 23, 1936 in Miami County, Indiana, the daughter of Noah C. and Ocie M. (Snyder) Lockwood. On October 9, 1954 in Mexico, Indiana, she married James Alfred Easterday and he survives. Mrs. Easterday had been a homemaker and had attended Perrysburg Baptist Church. She was a charter member of the Macy Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary. Her...

Eric D. Miller 74, Macy, Indiana, passed away at 3:50 A.M. Thursday May 9, 2019 in Macy, Indiana. He was born on November 30, 1944 in Elwood, Indiana, the son of Imel and Dorothy (Hoover) Miller. He served as Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War specializing in Survival Instructions. Eric owned and operated his own long haul trucking service before retirement. He recently had served on the Nyona-South Mud Lake Conservancy Board. Survivors include his...

Zanna Davisson Daniels 97, Rochester, Indiana, passed peacefully in her sleep on May 9, 2019, at Wynnfield Crossing in Rochester, Indiana. She was born August 13, 1921 to Harold Bell and Ruth McCarty Davisson, also of Rochester. She was proceeded in death by her parents and loving husband of over 58 years, Charles Garwood (Garry) Daniels She is survived by her four children, seven grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Children include: Dr. Dan (Janice) Daniels of Seneca, S....

Richard “Dick” W. Ludwig 80, Rochester, Indiana, passed away at 3:00 P.M. Friday May 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 27, 1939 in Rochester, Indiana, the son of Ralph R. and Lillian (Wilson) Ludwig. On May 27, 1988 in Gas City, Indiana, with the Rev. Teal Younce officiating, he married Marjorie A. (Tiseo) Brainerd and she survives. Mr. Ludwig had worked as an auto mechanic for many years and owned and operated Robo Car Wash and Auto Sales & Service along with...