The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library

[no obits]
Saturday, June 20, 1959
Monday, June 22, 1959
Donald E. Kistler
Donald E. KISTLER, 36, Logansport, son of Mr. and Mrs. Evert KISTLER of Rochester,
died Saturday at Logansport’s St. Joseph hospital after a short illness. He was an employee of the
Pennsylvania railroad.
Born March 15, 1923, in Royal Center, he was the son of Evert and Grace WILLIAMS
KISTLER. He was a veteran of World War II.
Also surviving are his wife; two sons, Donald and Ronald [KISTLER], both at home; one
sister, Mrs. Alan COOK, Logansport, and several nieces and nephews. A son, Tommy
[KISTLER], preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the Krueger funeral home in Logansport, where the Rosary will be
recited at 7:45 p.m. today. Funeral rites will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in the St. Joseph’s church at
Logansport with Msgr. Maurice FOLEY officiating. Burial will be in the Cline cemetery at Royal
Center.
Daniel Shobe
Daniel “Dan” SHOBE, Hammond, a former resident of Newcastle township, died at
12:30 a.m. Sunday in Hammond after a year’s illness. He had been hospitalized for six weeks.
Born in Lima, O., in 1875, he was 84 years of age.
Among the survivors, are a brother, J. H. SHOBE, Rochester and several nieces and
nephews of this city.
Final rites will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Hammond, with burial in that city, also.
Clarence McCrosky
Clarence McCROSKY, 79, former Wayne township farmer, died at 10 p.m. Sunday in
Woodlawn hospital, where he had been a patient the past 10 days. Mr. McCrosky, who resided at
816 Wheatland avenue, Logansport, had been in failing health 10 1/2 months and was in serious
condition 10 days.
Born Aug. 9, 1879, in Rochester township, he was the son of Lew and Nancy
WILLIAMS McCROSKY. He was married by the Rev. Guy CHAPLIN Jan. 6, 1943, in
Rochester to Ada MASEK, who died in 1958. Mr. McCrosky had lived in Logansport 14 months,
moving there from the Prairie Grove community in Wayne township.
He was a member of the Prairie Grove E.U.B. church and the Rochester Eagles lodge.
Surviving are two stepsons, Rudy G. NOVAK, Logansport, and Lewis J. NOVAK,
Chicago; two brothers, Cecil McCROSKY, Rochester, and Harley McCROSKY, R.R. 6,
Rochester; five step-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home
with the Rev. Lloyd OVERMYER of the Burket E.U.B. churc officiating. Burial will be in the
Salem cemetery, Liberty township. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.