The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library
The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library
The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library
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Mrs. Thomas Morrissey<br />
Mrs. Thomas MORRISSEY, 70, Pecatonica, Ill., died suddenly of a heart attack Saturday<br />
night while visiting in Rockford, Ill.<br />
She was the sister of H. J. HALSTEAD, Rochester. Funeral services and burial will be in<br />
Pecatonica. Mr. and Mrs. HALSTEAD and daughter, Barbara, left today for Pocatonica to attend<br />
the funeral.<br />
Tuesday, August 18, <strong>1959</strong><br />
Dessie Harding<br />
Funeral services were held this afternoon in the Macy Methodist church for Mrs. Dessie<br />
HARDING, 76, R.R. 1, Macy, who died Saturday night at her home after a three-month illness.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Rev. I. T. ROGERS officiated at the rites, assisted by the Rev. Richard SUMNER.<br />
Burial was in the Plainview cemetery at Macy.<br />
Born at Silver Lake on March 28, 1883, she was the daughter of William and Electa<br />
EPLER SNYDER. She had resided in Macy since 1910 and was a member of the Macy<br />
Methodist church.<br />
Surviving are the husband, Corbin [HARDING]; two sons, Everett MILLS, R.R. 4, Peru,<br />
and Byron HARDING, R.R. 1, Macy; one daughter, Mrs. Lena BALSBAUGH, Peru; four<br />
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were one son, two brothers<br />
and two sisters.<br />
Wednesday, August 19, <strong>1959</strong><br />
Clyde J. Beehler<br />
Clyde J. BEEHLER, 64, former Richland township trustee, died at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday in<br />
the Columbia City hospital after suffering a heart attack earlier in the day while attending the<br />
Whitley county fair. He had been in poor health for two years.<br />
Born in Richland township on March 28, 1895, he was the son of William and Christina<br />
COPLEN BEEHLER. He had resided in that community his entire life. His marriage was on<br />
Aug. 4, 1945, to Lucille Z. FLAUGH, who survives.<br />
Mr. Beehler was a member of the Richland Center Methodist church and the <strong>Fulton</strong><br />
<strong>County</strong> Farm Bureau.<br />
Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Ruth NELLANS, Argos; Mrs. Rethal EVANS,<br />
Rochester; Mrs. Mary THOMPSON, Akron, and Mrs. Alta ROUCH, <strong>Fulton</strong>. One brother, Leo<br />
[BEEHLER], died April 39 of this year.<br />
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Foster & Good funeral home here with the<br />
Rev. Lloyd MENERY of Medaryville officiating, assisted by the Rev. Harry SHEWMAKER.<br />
Burial will be in the Rochester I.O.O.F. cemetery.<br />
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.