The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Monday, July 13, 1970
George W. Cleland
George Wesley CLELAND, 53, Fulton, died at 7:20 p.m. Saturday enroute to Woodlawn
hospital. He had been ill since April 24 with a heart condition but his death was unexpected.
Born July 26, 1916 in Rochester, he was the son of Herman “Mike” and Reda
BALDWIN CLELAND. He was a lifetime resident of Fulton county. He was married June 5,
1945 in Logansport to Mary Jean POORMAN, who died Feb. 7, 1967. Mr. Cleland had been
employed by the Rochester plant of Sealed Power corporation for 14 years. He attended the
Fulton Wesleyan church and was a member of Local 221, United Auto Workers union.
Surviving are two sons, Harold [CLELAND], of Fulton, and Michael Dean [CLELAND],
at home; daughter, Janice [CLELAND], at home; four grandchildren; three brothers, Glenn
[CLELAND], Rochester; Lewis [CLELAND], Mishawaka, and Joe [CLELAND], Mason, Mich.;
three sisters, Mrs. Alfred (Belva) LARGE, Culver; Mrs. Jack (Virginia) TIPPY, Columbia City,
and Mrs. Robert (Barbara) CLEVENGER, Denver, Colo., and nieces and nephews. A brother
preceded in death.
Final rites will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Fulton Wesleyan church with the Rev. Ira
HOLT officiating. Burial will be in the Fulton cemetery. Friends may call at the Ditmire-
Zimmerman funeral home in Fulton after 7 p.m. Monday and at the church for one hour before
services.
Guy A. Biby
Guy A. BIBY, 60, Greentown, died at 4:45 a.m. Sunday in St. Joseph’s hospital in
Kokomo following a long illness.
Mr. Biby was born April 13, 1910, in Tipton county to Sylvenus and Mona BIBY. He
was married to Pauline HIATT, March 5, 1936. They lived in Greentown most of their married
lives. Mr. Biby had been an employee of Continental Steel in Kokomo until he retired in 1964.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by five sons, Guy E. [BIBY], of Gas City; Forest
[BIBY], of Fort Wayne; Lindley [BIBY], of Rochester; Dan [BIBY], of Marion; and Mancil
[BIBY] of Greentown; one daughter, Mrs. Donna CLARK, Converse; the step-mother, Mrs. Ella
BIBY, Tipton; one brother, Omer BIBY, Cheraw, S.C.; a sister, Mrs. Ruth COY, Kokomo; two
half-brothers; three step-sisters, and twenty-one grandchildren.
Sevices will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Pickett funeral home in Greentown. The
Rev. Harold BARDSLEY will officiate. Burial will be in the Greenlawn cemetery in Greentown.
Friends may call at the funeral home.
SP4 Michael Karl Waymire
Final rites have been set for SP4 Michael Karl WAYMIRE, 21, R.R. 2, Macy. He was
serving with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division in
South Vietnam, when his defensive position came under attack and he was killed.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Chili United Methodist church with the Rev.
Tom WILSON officiating. The body will lie in state for one hour until the service. Burial will be
in the Gilead cemetery. Friends may call at the McCain country chapel at U.S. 31 and Ind. 16.
He was born June 12, 1949 to Vernon and Martha KARL WAYMIRE. His marriage was
Nov. 30, 1969, in Chili, to June Radene MURPHY, who survives.