The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Lance Corp. Dale A. Pennington
Final rites for Lance Corp. Dale Allen PENNINGTON, 20, a former Culver resident,
have been set for 2 p.m. Saturday, in the Grossman funeral home in Argos, with the Rev. Lloyd
HOWARD, officiating. Burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F. cemetery, where the U.S.
Marine Corps will conduct military rites. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday.
Corp. Pennington was killed while being taken out of enemy territory by helicopter in
Vietnam. He had entered the service July 8, 1969 in Chicago and went overseas in February of
1970. He was born Feb. 9, 1950 to Clarence and Mary ANDREWS PENNINGTON who survive
in Culver, and had lived most of his life in the Culver and Argos areas. He was married Oct. 12,
1968 to Donna GROVER, who survives.
He is also survived by his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ANDREWS,
Argos; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Hobart (Rebecca) KELLY, Closplint, Ky.; five brothers,
Steven, Charles, David, Blaine and Bradley [PENNINGTON], all at home in Culver.
Friday, September 11, 1970
Otho L. Mason
Otho L. MASON, 59, Muncie, former Kewanna area farmer, died Thursday at Ball
hospital in Muncie following a three-year illness. He moved to Muncie in 1959.
Surviving re the wife, Mildred [MASON]; a son, Larry [MASON], of Muncie; a
daughter, Mrs. Richard (Peggy) MacDONALD, Duluth, Minn.; four grandchildren; a brother,
Kenneth [MASON], of Oklahoma City, Okla., and three sisters, Mrs. Adeline ALBER, South
Bend; Mrs. Mary KOWNOVER, Granger, and Mrs. Violet McLEAN, Cudahay, Wis.
Last rites will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the Parson Mortuary, 801 West Adams street,
Muncie, with the Rev. Lynden COLLINGS officiating. Burial will be in the Garden of Memory
cemetery north of Muncie. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7-9 p.m. Saturday and from
2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday.
Saturday, September 12, 1970
Marion L. Buck
Marion L. BUCK, 55, R.R. 3, Rochester, died at 9:20 p.m. Friday at his home. Although
he had been ill for 10 months, his death was unexpected.
An employee of Sealed Power corporation here since 1948, Mr. Buck moved to
Rochester from Anderson 22 years ago. He was born March 3, 1915 in Perrysburg to Lemuel and
Maxine GAMBLE BUCK. He was married Aug. 10, 1941 in Peru to Esther Mae BARKMAN,
who survives. He was a member of he United Methodist church.
Surviving with the wife are a sister, Mrs. Earl (Helen) YOUNG, R.R. 3, Rochester; a
brother, Robert [BUCK], of Gas City, and nieces and nephews. A sister and a brother preceded in
death.
Final rites will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Foster & Good funeral home with the Rev.
Ron HIBNER officiating. Burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday.