The Rochester Sentinel 1996 - Fulton County Public Library

Lucy E. Boettjer
Dec. 22, 1920 - Dec. 24, 1996
Lucy E. BOETTJER, 76, Peru, died at 10:06 a.m. Tuesday at Millers Merry Manor
Nursing Home, Peru.
Born to Lucy (YATES) ANDREWS GIBSON in Peru, she married the late Glen
BOETTJER in November 1942.
She was a retired registered nurse from Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru. She was a
memvber of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Peru, and the Women of the Moose.
Survivors include one son, Glen BOETTJER, Cincinnati, Ohio, two daughters, Cindy
VROOMAN, Peru, Debra EILER, Peru, one brother, Clifton ANDREWS, Charlotte, N.C., one
sister, Joane MOORE, McFarland, N.C., eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Preceding in death with her husband are two daughters and four brothers.
Services are schedued for 11:30 a.m. Friday at Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home, Peru.
Pastor Robert Koch will officiate. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. today. Burial will be at Luthera
Cemetery, Peru.
Friday, December 27, 1996
Dewey Damron
May 8, 1938 - Dec. 25, 1996
Dewey DAMRON, 58, Peru, died at 6 p.m. Wednesday at his home.
Born to Bert and Audele HOWARD DAMRON in Prestonsburg, Ky., he lived most of
his life in the Fulton County area.
He married the late June Alice HOCKETT on June 30, 1979. He had previously married
and divorced Bertha HALE.
He was a machinist and set-up maintenance machinist for several years for Fulton
Industries, Rochester.
He was a member of the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Rochester,
Fraternal Order of Eagles, Rochesterand Peru, and the Moose Lodge, Peru.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Joe (Audie) RODRGUEZ, Warsaw, Mrs. Martin
(Sandra) BALDWIN, Peru, three sons, Dewayne K. DAMRON, Pampa, Texas, Sam HALE,
Warsaw, Junior HALE, North Webster, seven sisters, [Judes CROUSSORE, Rochester, Mrs.
Harrold (Annie) LEWIS, Macy, Mrs. Richard (Beatrice) GILLILAND, Rochester, Dottie
MAYHEW, Warsaw, Mrs. Ed (Lottie) SMOKER, Rochester, Mrs Jim (Ellen) CONLEY,
Rochester, Mrs. Marty (Sue) SHUEY, Rensselaer]; one brother [and sister-in-law, Carl and Rachel
DAMRON, Rocheser], eleven grandchildren and Ines C HICKS, a special companion of 35 years.
Preceding in death with his wife [are his mother, in 1971, father, in 1972, his wife, in
1992, a son, Bert Richard DAMRON, in 1986, and five brothers, Luther DAMRON, in 1935,
Clifford DAMRON, in 1940, Eddie DAMRON, in 1946, Johnny DAMRON in 1948, and Burl
DAMRON, in 1971].
Services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at the Foster & Good Funeral Home,
Rochester Pastor Richard THOMPSON will officiate. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Friday and
after 1 p.m. Saturday until services. Burial will be at the Rochester Citizens Cemetery.Barbara I.
Matthewson
Barbara L. MATTHEWSON, 76, Monterey, died at 9:55 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph
Hospital of Marshall County, Plymouth, following an illess.
Arrangements are pending at the Bonine Funeral Home, Culver.