Sandra L. Scott, 77, formerly of Rochester, passed Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016 at Largo Medical Center of Largo, Fla. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Jehu Smith, 78, Macy, passed away at 6:55 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016 at Hickory Creek of Rochester. On Jan. 10, 1938, Jehu was born in Hamburg, Ark. to Virgil and Ludie Thornhill Smith. Jehu and Maxie Earline Sled Smith were married on Oct. 25, 1957. They shared 59 years of life’s adventures. Jehu is …read more.

Berta Bowers, 89, Rochester, passed away at 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 at Life Care Center of Rochester. A New Year’s baby, Berta was born Jan. 1, 1927, in Munich, Maistrasse, Germany to Kreszenz and Johann Ortner Vogl. Fraulein Berta Vogl and Mr. George F. Bowers were married in Fursten Feldbruck, Germany on June 30, …read more.

Berta Bowers, 89, Rochester, passed away at Life Care Center of Rochester, Sunday Oct. 23, 2016. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Cinda Lou Kelley, 52, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she departed this life at 4:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, at her home. This followed a valiant battle with cancer. On May 11, 1964, Cinda was born in Fulton to Merle and Vivian Olinger Kelley. Growing up she shared her childhood with …read more.

Former Rochester resident, LaMar F. Johnson, 82, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away  at 1:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, at Elkhart General Hospital. This followed an brief and extreme bout with cancer. On May 5, 1934, Lamar was born in Fulton County. He was the treasured son of Amos M. and …read more.

Jenny L. Layne, 58, Akron, passed away at Lutheran Hospital, of Fort Wayne Oct. 14, 2016. At Woodlawn Hospital, Jan. 19, 1958, Jenny L. Nicodemus was born. She was the cherished daughter of Ralph and Betty Smith Nicodemus. With great pride, Jenny graduated with the class of 1977 at Rochester High School. Annually Jenny planted …read more.

Phyllis Jean Howard, 79, Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at her home at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, fighting a battle with cancer. On Sept. 26, 1937, in Akron, Phyllis Jean Swanson was born. She was the cherished daughter of Carl and Helen Woolley Swanson. Growing up she shared her …read more.

Dee Dee Evans, 72, Rochester was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 3:20 p.m.,Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016 at her residence. In Evansville, Dorina Anne Ploch was born on July 17, 1944. She was the cherished daughter of Herbert and Ivita Reynolds Ploch. Growing up she shared her childhood with a sister and two brothers. …read more.

Dorina “Dee Dee” Evans, 72, Rochester passed away at 3:20 p.m., Tuesday, Oct.4, 2016 at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Phyllis J. Swanson Howard, 79, Rochester passed away Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016 at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

GeNelle Ruth Smoker, 75, Rochester, passed away at 7:14 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 at her residence. On Dec. 25, 1940, GeNelle  was born in Kewanna to Arnold L. and Ione Reed Zellers. GeNelle and Ernest A. Smoker were married in Kewanna Dec. 17, 1959. GeNelle is lovingly remembered by her husband, Ernie; a daughter, Edwina …read more.

Former Rochester resident, Mr. Jack Edward Conaway, 70, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at Emory Hospital Systems, Atlanta, Ga. On June 12, 1946, Jack was born in Michigan City. He was the treasured son of Joseph E. and Dorothy P. Butts Conaway. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters JoEllen and Tami. …read more.

Ardith L. Adams, 78 , Rochester, passed away at 12:17 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016 at Center For Hospice Care of South Bend. On June 28, 1938, Ardith was born in Muskegon, Mich. to Fay J. and Mildred Elizabeth Grossenbacher Bathrick. Ardith and William A. “Bill” Adams were married on May 12, 1957 in Rochester. Ardith is lovingly …read more.

GeNelle R. Smoker, 75, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away Sept. 29, 2016 at her home.  Arrangements are pending in the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Ardith L. Adams, 78, Rochester, passed away at 12:17 p.m. Sept. 28, 2016 at the Center for Hospice Care.  Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home,  Rochester.

Jack Edward Conaway, 70, formerly of Rochester, passed away Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at Emory Hospital Systems of Atlanta, Ga. On June 12, 1946, Jack was born in Michigan City to Joseph E. and Dorothy P. Butts Conaway. Jack and Patricia C. Severns were married but divorced. Their union produced a son, Joel. Later Jack …read more.

Martha L. Murray, 90, Rochester, passed away at 11:17 a.m. Friday, Sept. 23, at Kosciusko Community Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mary E.  Wease, 89, Rochester, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away on Sept. 9, at Visiting Nurse Hospice, Fort Wayne. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mary Lou Beauchamp, 89, Rochester, passed away at 1:13 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, at Life Care Center. Born in Knox on July 17, 1927, Mary Lou was the cherished daughter of John and Lillie Wickizer Wallace. Growing up as one of seven she shared her childhood with five sisters and two brothers. Robert Hans …read more.

Phyllis May Martin, 89, Tippecanoe, passed away at 2:05 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016 at her residence.

Kenneth A. Medeiros, 76, Rochester passed away at Miller’s Merry Manor of Logansport, Aug. 26, 2016.

Phyllis  M. Martin,  89, Tippecanoe passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at her residence. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Jerry E. Lewis, 73, Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away, at 12:50 p.m. August 17, 2016 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.

Ronald K. Harshman, 82, Rochester, passed away at 5:53 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016 at Life Care Center of Rochester.

CWO Ret. Paul Devon Henriott, 90, Rochester, passed away at 5:39 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016 at his residence.

Mr. Paul Henriott, 90, Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away earlier today at his home. Arrangements pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Ronald Harshman,  82, Rochester, passed away today at Life Care Center, Rochester. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mrs. Martha Jane “Marty” Foreman, 91, Macy, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 2:48 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at Wynnfield Crossing, Rochester. On Oct. 19, 1924, Marty was born in Howard County. She was the cherished daughter of George and Georgia Van Fossen Mikels. As one of four children …read more.

Martha Jane “Marty” Foreman, 91, Macy, passed away at 2:48 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at Wynnfield Crossing of Rochester.

Vickie E. Holloway, 59, of Rochester, passed away at 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Rodney Allen Reichard, 46, Akron, passed away at 1:55 p.m., Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at his parents’ residence. On Sept. 2, 1969, Rodney was born in Plymouth to John and MaryKay Biggs Reichard. As the oldest of eight children, he shared his childhood with four sisters and three brothers. In 1988 he graduated from Culver …read more.

Rodney Reichard, 46, Akron, passed away Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Former Rochester resident, Virginia Ruth Weidner, 92, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 8:10 p.m., Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. On June 12, 1924, Virginia was born in Fulton County to John Otto and Reathel Lucinda Ailer Alber. Growing up she shared her childhood with …read more.

Former Rochester resident, Virginia Weidner, 91, passed away on Thursday evening, July 28, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mr. Calvin Wade Mikesell, 92, Rochester, passed away at 9:11 p.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Hickory Creek. On Aug. 15, 1923, Calvin was born in Fulton County to Clarence W. and Geraldine L. Kindig Mikesell. Growing up in Newcastle Township, he shared his childhood with a sister: Clovis and three brothers: Larry, Wayne and Sheldon. …read more.

Calvin Mikesell, 92, Rochester, passed away at 9:11 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Hickory Creek. Arrangements are pending at Good family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Joyce L. Katschke, Rochester passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016, exactly 74 years after her birth, at Life Care Center of Rochester.

Allan “Al” Edgar Zeyen, 84, Rochester, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his residence.

Allan “Al” Zeyen, 84, Rochester, died July 14, 2016, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Jerry L. Bretzinger, 64, Rochester, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mary Jane (Jeffrey) Zellers died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at her home. She was 87.

Mary Jane Zellers passed away, June 21, 2016, at her home.

Willnetta E. Miles, 100, departed this life June 10 at her home. She moved to Rochester in 2001.

Mary E. Simmons, 91, of Fulton passed away at 11:56 p.m.  Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Century Villa Healthcare of Greentown. On October 8, 1924, Mary was born to John and Louella Montgomery Sowers. Mary and Warren W. Simmons were married in Syracuse on July 31, 1943. He passed away on March 31, 2013. Mary …read more.

Former P.O.W. and World War II, U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Glenn Edward Cleland, 95, of Rochester, passed away at 12:06 a.m Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital. On Dec. 3, 1920, Glenn was born at home west of Rochester on Indiana 14. He was the treasured son of Herman and Readah Baldwin Cleland. As …read more.

Mary E. Simmons, 91, Fulton, passed away at 11:56 p.m. Wednesday,  June 8, 2016 at Century Villa Healthcare of Greentown. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Glenn Edward Cleland, 95, Rochester, passed away at 12:06 a.m., Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Woodlawn Hospital.

Mrs. Loretta M. Strayer, 91, Leiters Ford, passed away at 11:40 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Pulaski Health Care Center of Winamac. On Feb. 3, 1925, Loretta Marie was born in Morehead, Ky., a cherished daughter of Fred and Florence Conn Fultz. Born at home and anxiously awaiting her arrival were her three older …read more.

Glenn E. Cleland, 95, Rochester passed away at 12:06 a.m. June 8, 2016.

Loretta M. Strayer, 91, Leiters Ford passed away at 11:40 p.m., Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Pulaski Health Care Center of Winamac.

Loretta Strayer, 91, Rochester was with her daughter Darlene when she passed away on June 4, 2016 at Pulaski Health Care in Winamac. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Beverly Raya, 70, of Rochester, passed away at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. Beverly was born in Warsaw, on February 2, 1946, to Richard and Edna Crowl Brower. She shared her childhood with a brother, Jack. Beverly and Manuel Raya were married on March 8, 1969, in …read more.

Beverly Raya, 70, Warsaw, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw.

Janet Lee Andrews, 74, Rochester, passed away at 5:15 p.m., Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital.

Former Rochester resident, Mr. John “Jack” Charles Bridge, 60, Terre Haute, passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2016, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.

Former Rochester resident, Mr. John “Jack” Charles Bridge, 60 of Terre Haute, passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2016, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. On May 21, 1955, Jack was born in Logansport. He was a treasured son of Robert Rizer and Martha C. Weddle Bridge. Growing up as the youngest of three, he shared his childhood with …read more.

Former Rochester resident, Judy May Sandstrom, 77, of Fishers, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Community North of Indianapolis. On February 21, 1939, Judy was born in Red Wing, Minn. She was the cherished daughter of Stanley and Grace Vieths Sandstrom. Judy …read more.

Patricia A. Ginther, 82, of Rochester passed away at 1:11 p.m. on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Hickory Creek of Rochester. Pat is survived by a daughter: Gail McGuffey of Pengrove, Calif; a son: Greg (Marsha) McGuffey of Indianapolis; two grandchildren, four great grandchildren; and a sister: Myrtle Walker of Albuquerque, N.M. A celebration of the …read more.

Judy Sandstrom, 77, formerly of Rochester, passed away at 5:30 a.m. Friday, May 13, 2016, at Community North of Indianapolis.

Jack Bridge, 60, Terre Haute, formerly of Rochester, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Union Hospital of Terre Haute.

Patricia A. Ginther, 81, Rochester passed away at 1:11 p.m. on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Hickory Creek of Rochester.

Katina L. Powell, 43, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

Tolly “Ted” Delwood Vaughn Sr. 79, of Rochester, was surrounded by his family when he passed away at 8:55 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Autumn Ridge Rehab of Wabash. On Oct. 9, 1936, Ted was born in Wilson Ariz. He was a treasured son of Orville and Maude Cannon Vaughn. Growing up he shared …read more.

Tolly Vaughn 79 of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on May 5, 2016, at Autumn Ridge Nursing and Rehab in Wabash.

Arthur “Ray” Spencer Sr., 73, Rochester, passed away at 11:41 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home of Rochester.

George “Mike” Jackson, 58, of Cle Elum, Wash., passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016. On Sept. 22, 1957, Mike was born in Michigan to George and Alene Helton Jackson. As a US Navy veteran, Mike served on the USS Enterprise. Mike and Connie Mae Thompson were married March 24, 1990. Connie passed away in 2010. …read more.

Quinton “Eugene” Barger, 59, Rochester, passed away at 6:45 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at his residence.

Charles “Charlie” W. Fruitt, 61, of Rochester, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 at his residence. On Oct. 4, 1954, Charles was born in Summitville. Charlie and Paula K. Gunnels Fruitt were married on July 24, 1992 at Riverview Community Church. They shared nearly 24 years of life’s blessings. As an independent contractor and a professional …read more.

Quinton Barger, 59, Rochester, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at home on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mrs. Ada Jean Fugate, 62, Rochester, passed away at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. On Nov. 7, 1953, Ada was born in Starke County to Clyde and Bertha Jean Branham Cook. Ada and Frank Fugate were married on Sept. 16, 1972, in Knox. They shared 43 …read more.

Ada Fugate, 62, passed away at 12:40 am on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at her residence.

Gerald ” Jerry” Klopp, 82, of Rochester, passed away at IU Health Arnett, in Lafayette on Saturday, April 16, 2016.

Mr. Charles Lee Riddle, 89, of Argos, passed away at 4:35 a.m., Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester. On April 1, 1927, Charles Lee was born in Rochester, the treasured son of Charles E. and Irma O. Schertz Riddle. As one of three children, growing up he shared his childhood with …read more.

Charles Lee Riddle, 89 of Argos, passed away at 4:35 a.m., Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester.

Carl “Carly” Richard, 55, of Rochester, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016.

Carl “Carly” Richard, 55, of Rochester passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016.

Charles Lee  Riddle, 89, Rochester, passed away at 4:35 a.m. Sunday, April 10, at Peabody Retirement Center, North Manchester. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Lee Morgan Redinger, 63, of Argos passed away at 11:05 a.m., Friday, April 1, 2016 at Life Care Center of Rochester.

Lee M. Redinger I, 63, of Argos, passed away at 11:05 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2016, at Life Care Center of Rochester. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester

Former Rochester resident ,Mr. Jeffrey L. Newlin, passed away after a brief illiness, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in his Schererville home.

Mr. Aubrey M. Jones, 87, Rochester, passed away at 2:17 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital. On Dec. 22, 1928, Aubrey was born in Shelby County, Ill. to Harry and Vangie Ripley Jones. Growing up he shared his childhood with three sisters and three brothers. Aubrey and Mary Ann Virden were married on …read more.

Aubrey Jones, 87, of Rochester passed away at 2:17 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital.

Fred Zellers, 92, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at home on March 20, 2016.

Mr. Robert L. Holloway Sr., 89, Rochester, passed away at 3:40 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2016, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. On Jan. 29, 1927, Robert was born in Rochester to Lee Roy and Lillie May Mikesell Holloway. As one of 12 children, he shared his childhood with eight sisters and three …read more.

Robert l. Holloway, 89, passed away at 3:40 p.m., Monday, March 14, 2016, at his residence.

Little Mister Corbin Edward Minix was welcomed to our world by his loving family at 12:06 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. Corbin was the cherished son of Melissa Burton and Nathen Minix. Later that day at 9:40 p.m. baby Corbin passed to the arms of Jesus, joining him for …read more.

Mr. Jeffrey L. Newlin, 61 formerly of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 9, 2016, in his Schererville home. In Robinson, Ill., on Feb. 8, 1955, Jeffrey Lee was born. He was  the treasured son of James L. and Donna Sue Mikeworth Newlin. Growing up he shared his childhood with two sisters. With great Fighting …read more.

Mr. George Edward Burton, 83, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away at 3:45 a.m. Friday, March 11, 2016, at Life Care Center of Rochester. On Jan. 31, 1933, George was born in Fulton County a treasured son of Edgar Harold and Grace Arlene Musselman Burton. Growing up in Liberty Township he …read more.

Gary Wayne Bradley, 59, of Akron passed away at 6:08 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2016 at his residence.

George E. Burton, 83, of Rochester was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Life Care Center of Rochester.

Mrs. Lucille “Lucy” M. Stacy, 85, of Rochester passed away at 8:20 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester. On Dec, 15, 1930, Lucille was born in Franklin Park, Ill., to a cherished daughter of Eufemio and Rafaela Garcia Satoyo. Growing up she shared her childhood with eight brothers and two sisters.  …read more.

Lucille M. Stacy, 85, Rochester, passed away at 8:20 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mrs. Dolores Catherine Czichilski, 85, Rochester, passed away at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Woodlawn Hospital. On April 12, 1930, Dolores was born in Chicago to David and Helen Burdjinski Bolin. Dolores and Robert Ewald Czichilski were married on April 10, 1948 in Chicago. Dolores was a homemaker and cherished the time with …read more.

Ruth Meek Enyart, 92, Rochester, passed away at 1:50 a.m. Monday, Feb. 29, 2015, at Life Care Center of Rochester. On Nov. 26, 1923, Ruth was born in Toledo, Ohio, a cherished daughter of Wesley Odus and Cecelia Grace Freeman Meek. Growing up she shared her childhood with two sisters and a brother. On Dec. 7, …read more.

Ruth Enyart, 92, Rochester, passed away at 1:50 a.m. Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, at Life Care Center. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

John Howkinson, Rochester, died in peace at 3:52 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016. The chronological order of his life is as follows: Born: March 27,1936 to Mayme (Bryan) Howkinson d. 1938 and Richard Howkinson d. 1993. Stepmother; Mary (Finney) Howkinson d. 2009. Brother: Jim Howkinson d. 2005. Sister Jill Howkinson d. 1943; Sister Jan (Howkinson) …read more.

Mr. John Howkinson, 79, Rochester, passed away at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.

Mrs. Karen L. Ewen, 69, Rochester, passed away at 2:55 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Kindred Hospital of Mishawaka. On July 24, 1946, Karen Lee Halfast was born in Cory, Pa. She was the cherished daughter of Dr. Richard and Clarice J. Bell Halfast. Growing up she shared her childhood with two brothers, Rick and …read more.

Karen Ewen of Lake Manitou was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at Kindred Hospital of Mishawaka, on Feb. 9, 2016. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.