The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library

June S. Ward
Funeral rites for Mrs. June Susan WARD, 69, R.R. 2, Macy, will be Wednesday at 1 p.m.
in the Chili Baptist church with the Rev. C. F. GOLDEN officiating. Burial will be in the Chili
cemetery.
Mrs. Ward died at St. Francis hospital, Evanston, Ill., Monday at 3 a.m. after a twomonth
illness.
A resident of the Macy community for 46 years, she and her husband, the late [Homer]
W. WARD, operated the Ward Home Market north of Perrysburg on U.S. 31 for several years.
She was born June 24, 1889, in Perry township, Miami county, the daughter of William and Anna
WARRICK MURPHY.
Her marriage was Feb. 2, 1909. Mr. Ward died July 4, 1955.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Lois Birk, Des Plaines, Ill., and Mrs. Doris STRONG
Twelve Mile, and two grandchildren.
Mrs. Ward was a member of the Denver Brethren church. Friends may call at the
McCain funeral home at U.S. 31 and Ind. 16. The body will be taken to the church one hour
before the services.
[ALSO SEE: Wendell C. & John B. Tombaugh, Fulton County Indiana HANDBOOK,
“Fruit and Produce Stands” article by Doris Strong.]
Wednesday, January 14, 1959
Arthur C. Grimm
Arthur C. GRIMM, about 69, who resided on the north shore of Lake Manitou during the
summers, died in the Veterans hospital at St. Petersburg, Fla., Saturday night, friends here have
been advised.
Funeral services were held in St. Petersburg today and burial was in Bay Pines cemetery
at that city. The Grimms spent their winters at St. Petersburg, residing at 10005 Bay Pines
boulevard, Box 523.
Mr. Grimm had been in ill health, having undergone operations Dec. 29 and Jan.10 at St.
Petersburg.
A retired building contractor, he formerly was employed at the Fansler Lumber company
here. He was a member of the Leroy Shelton American Legion post here.
Surviving are the wife, now in St. Petersburg, one son, Arhur [GRIMM], Jr., South Bend,
and two grandchildren.
Julia Ann Schwanz
Julia Ann SCHWANZ, 10-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete SCHWANZ of Fort
Wayne, died suddenly at 9 a.m. Tuesday of overwhelming-pneumonia at the Schwanz home.
The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Phil J. SCHWANZ who formerly lived on
the East shore of Lake Manitou and still maintain a summer home here.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday at Fort Wayne at First Presbyterian
church.