The Rochester Sentinel 1996 - Fulton County Public Library

Mary E. Whittenberger
Jan. 24, 1917 - June 14, 1996
Mary E. WHITTENBERGER, 79, Rochester, died at 12:30 a.m. Friday at Life Care
Center of Rochester.
She was born in Rochester to Milton G. and L. Victoria CHASTAIN
WHITTENBERGER. She is a retired professional musician and was a member of the First
Baptist Church, the Order of Eastern Star, and Women of the Moose, all of Rochester.
Preceding her in death were three brothers, John, Hubert and Milton
[WHITTENBERGER]. Surviving are five nieces, Nancy ROSE, Inverness, Ill., Sandra
FRANCIS, Painted Post, N.Y., Sarah Jane PISTOIA, San Clemente, Calif., Mary SIMMONS,
Houston, Texas, and Marty ANDERSON, Whitehall, Mont.; and one nephew, Steven
WHITTENBERGER, Orlando, Fla.
Graveside eervices will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Zion Cemetery, southeast of
Rochester, with Rev. Mark SPENCER officiating. Visitation will be from 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday at
the Zimmerma Family Funeral Home, Rocheter.
Memorials may vbe made to the charity of one’s choice.
Saturday, June 15, 1996
Edna F. Strumpfer
June 27, 1921 - June 14, 1996
Edna F. STRUMPFER, 74, South Bend, died at 8:45 a.m. Friday at her residece.
She was born in South Bend and lived most of her life in the South Bend area, moving
there from Rochester. On Dec. 26, 1959 in South Bend she married Max L. STRUMPFER, who
survives. In 1990 she retired from Inwood’s Department Store.
Surviving with her husband are two daughters, Chera L. NEAL, LaPorte, and Mikki
McKAY, Wichita, Kans.; four grandchildren; one sister, Gerri PATZER, Edwardsburg, Mich.;
and one brother, Richard HOLLOWAY, Niles, Mich.
Services will be at 1 p.m Tuesday at the Forrest G. Hay Funeral Home, South Bend.
Cremation will take place at Riverview Crematory, South Bend, with burial of ashes at Southlawn
Cemetery, South Bend. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.