The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Friday, October 23, 1970
Adrion R. Conover
Final rites were conducted Tuesday in Hammond for Adrion R. CONOVER, 44, Dyer,
who died Saturday in Dyer. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee CONOVER, Rochester, and the
son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. John WALTZ, also of Rochester. Also surviving is his wife, Irene
[CONOVER], three sons and five brothers. Burial was in the Elmwood cemetery at Hammond.
Marie Alber
Mrs. Marie ALBER, 68, R.R. 5, Rochester, died at 2:15 a.m. today in Woodlawn
hospital, where she was admitted Thursday afternoon. She had been in failing health for six
months. Cause of death was a cerebral hemorrhage.
Born April 21, 1902 in Fulton county, she was the daughter of Frank and Sarah
OVERMYER BARNHART. She had resided all her life in Fulton county. She was married April
24, 1920 in Rochester to N. M. “Pete” ALBER, who survives. She was a member of the Tiosa
Brethren church and the What-Not Home Extension club.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Russell (Marjorie) CAUFFMAN, New Carlisle; six
sons, Ramon [ALBER], Warsaw; Addison [ALBER], Tempe, Ariz.; Wayne [ALBER], Bremen;
Dick [ALBER], Rochester Larry [ALBER], Dayton, O., and Phillip [ALBER], Fort Wayne; a
sister, Mrs. Raymond (Marietta) MARSHALL, Bremen; twenty grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren.
Preceding in death were the parents, a son and a brother.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Tiosa Brethren church with the Revs.
Paul RITCHEY and Edgar BERKSHIRE officiating. Burial will be in the Sand Hill cemetery.
Friends may call at the Foster & Good funeral home after 2 p.m. Saturday until 11:30 a.m. Sunday
and at the church for one hour before services.
Alice Gertrude Doud
Final rites will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Ditmire-Zimmerman funeral home
for Mrs. Alice Gertrude DOUD, 92, R.R. 1, Logansport, who died at 10 a.m. Thursday in
Logansport. The Rev. Clarence L. ROBERTS and Raymond SKELTON will officiate. Burial
will be in the Fulton cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Born May 7, 1878, in Liberty township, she was the daughter of Robeson and Minerva
POWNELL REED. Her marriage was Jan. 11, 1910, in Fulton to Edward J. DOUD. He died in
November, 1937. She had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Albert (Gladys) SHOUP, R.R. 1,
Logansport, the past 27 years. She was a member of the Metea Baptist church.
Surviving with the daughter are one brother, Otto REED, Fulton; three grandchildren;
seven great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Two brothers preceded in death.