The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Warren Snell
Final rites were conducted at 10:30 a.m. today in the Sheetz funeral home, Akron, for
Warren G. SNELL, 48, California, a former Rochester resident, who died Tuesday in Robert Long
hospital, Indianapolis.
The Rev. Claude FAWNS officiated. Burial was in the Mount Hope cemetery, [Athens].
Born Aug. 16, 1912, he was the son of William and Lee ROWE. He was a veteran of
World War II.
Surviving are one daughter, Helen [SNELL], California; one son, Richard SNELL, Fort
Hood, Texas, and nieces, nephews, and cousins from Rochester and Akron.
Saturday, February 28, 1970
Edward C. Rohrs
Funeral services were conducted Friday for Edward C. ROHRS, 53, Geneva, Ill., who
died Wednesday. He was the husband of the former Marcia [DAVIS], daughter of Mrs. Ira GOSS
of Rochester. Mr. Rohrs was a copy editor for Sieber and McIntyre Inc., an advertising firm at
Geneva. Three sons, three daughters, the mother, three brothers and a sister survive.
Monday, March 2, 1970
Mrs. Lloyd Gohn
Mrs. Lloyd GOHN, sister-in-law of Mrs. Jeanette GOHN, Rochester, died Friday in
Illinois. She had been a school teacher in Illinois and the Philippine Islands. Burial was in
Homer, Ill.
Elsie Austin
Mrs. Elsie AUSTIN, 77, Tippecanoe, died Saturday, at 4:30 p.m., in the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Herman DROCHNER, Tippecanoe. She had been ill 10 years.
Born Jan. 20, 1893, in Lithuania, she was the daugher of Martin and Urte VANAGAITE
SCHNEIDEREIT. Her first marriae was in 1911, to August ODAU, who died in 1914. She later
married John AUSTIN, who also preceded in death. Coming to the United States in 1952, she
lived in Chicago and Winamac before moving to Tippecanoe. She had been a member of the Zion
Lutheran church, Chicago.
Surviving are three daughers, Mrs. Herman (Martha) DROCHNER, Tippecanoe, Miss
Emma AUSTIN, chicago, and Mrs. Anna LENGWIN, Austria; one son, John ODAU, Germany;
fourteen grandchildren, and twenty-three great-grandchildren.
Final rites will be Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., in the Grossman funeral home, Argos. The
Rev. Donald GARVUE will officiate. Burial will be in the Argos Maple Grove cemetery. Friends
may call at the funeral home afer 7 p.m. today.