The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library

Pauline Stuber
Mrs. Pauline STUBER, 49, R.R. 1, Roann, died Sunday at 8:10 a.m. at her home of a
heart ailment. She had been ill seven months.
Born March 21, 1910, in Miami county, she had lived in the Roann community her entire
life. She was married Sept. 12, 1927, at Denver, to Paul STUBER, who survives. Her parents
were Robert and Irene ELLIS DRAPER. She was a member of the Emmanuel E.U.B. church and
the W.S.W.S.
Also surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Carter (Betty) DEEDS, R.R. 2, Macy; two
brothers, Harry DRAPER, Wabash, and Paul DRAPER, Roann, and two grandchildren. Preceding
her in death were three sisters and one brother.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Emmanuel [church] and the Rev.
Victor YEAGER and the Rev. James NUTT officiating. Burial will be in the Greenlawn
cemetery, Mexico. Friends may call at the Sheetz funeral home in Akron until noon Wednesday.
Jon Reno
Jon RENO, 16, former Richland Center high school student, died Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in
Mercy hospital at Benton Harbor, Mich., where he had been in critical condition since Monday
with diphtheria.
The youth had been living with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Loy FISHER, R.R. 2,
Hartford, Mich., for the past 18 months. He was admitted to the hospital Wednesday.
The Michigan State Health Department reported that the youth was suffering from
diphtheria--later confirmed by autopsy--after examining throat and nasal cultures. Diphtheria antitoxin
had been rushed to Grand Rapids Wednesday in an effort to save the boy’s life. A routine
check was made of persons who were in close contact with the boy and none showed symptoms of
the disease.
The youth had lived in Michigan since the death of his mother, Mrs. Dorothy FISHER
RENO, Oct. 20, 1957. His father, Donald [RENO], is presently serving a life term at the Indiana
State Prison in Michigan City after being convicted in Fulton circuit court for second degree
murder in the shooting death of his wife.
Jon was born Jan. 13, 1943, at Rochester and was a student at Richland Center school
before moving to Michigan.
He also is survived by a brother, Gene [RENO], in the Navy at New London, Conn., the
paternal grandmother, Mrs. Chloe RENO, Rochester, and several uncles and aunts.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home here
with the Rev. James RHOADS officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home.
Tuesday, July 28, 1959
Mary Taylor
Mrs. Mary TAYLOR, 87, died Monday at 9:30 p.m. in the Murphy Medical Center at
Warsaw after a month’s serious illness. She resided in Akron, where she had lived 65 years in the
same house.
A retired seamstress who had worked 50 years for the Leininger store in Akron, Mrs.
Taylor was born Dec. 7, 1871, in Kosciusko county, the daughter of Moses and Jane MEREDITH
LEININGER. She had spent her life in the Akron area. Her marriage was to Roy TAYLOR, who
died in 1919.