The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Friday, September 18, 1970
Jack W. Overmyer
Final rites for Jack Willard OVERMYER, 36, R.R. 1, Argos, who died Thursday
morning in Plymouth, will be at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the Foster & Good funeral home.
The Rev. A. E. GIVENS will officiate and burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F.
cemetery.
Donald E. Smith
Donald E. SMITH, 72, R.R. 1, Kewanna, died at 4:50 a.m. today in Memorial hospital in
Logansport.
Born Nov. 11, 1897, in Fulton county, he was the son of Edwin and Utica SHOWLEY
SMITH. His marriage was Dec. 6, 1920, to Millie BAKER. She survives. A retired farmer, Mr.
Smith was a member of the Kewanna Church of Christ.
‘ Also surviving are two sons, Eldon [SMITH], of Kewanna, and Keith [SMITH], R.R. 6,
Kokomo; one brother, Garland [SMITH], Dowagiac, Mich.; two sisters, Mrs. Lois DYKEMA and
Mrs. Lucille BEACH, both of Kalamazoo, Mich., and five grandchildren. One daughter and one
brother are deceased.
Final rites will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Harrison funeral home in Kewanna. Burial will
be in the Kewanna cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Saturday, September 19, 1970
Bernice Gebhart
Last rites were held this morning at the Eikenberry funeral home in Peru for Mrs. Bernice
CHAMBERLAIN GEBHART, 71, Peru, who died at Dukes Memorial hospital in that city
Thursday. She was formerly a resident of Rochester.
Father Joseph RUFFING officiated at rites and burial was in the Mount Hope cemetery.
Mrs. Gebhart, who resided at 457 West Sixth street in Peru, was the daughter of Jesse and
Nellie WILLARD CHAMBERLAIN of Rocheter and was born June 22, 1899, in Frankfort. Her
marriage was July 19, 1922, to Elgin GEBHART, who died Aug. 3, of this year.
Surviving are two sons, Richard and Edward [GEBHART], both of Peru; a sister, Mrs.
Sarah ZIMMERMAN, Rochester, and seven grandchildren. Two brothers, Claude and Lynn
[CHAMBERLAIN], preceded in death.
Monday, September 21, 1970
[no obits]