The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Wednesday, May 13, 1970
Robert J. Discher
Robert J. DISCHER, 66, Culver, died Tuesday at 1 a.m. in Robert Long hospital,
Indianapolis.
Born Jan. 7, 1904, in Logansport, he was the son of John and Dessie GILLIS DISCHER.
His marriage was May 24, 1930, to Tamar SMITH, who survives. Owner and operator of R. J.
Discher Furniture store in Logansport, he was a member of the Fort Wayne Scottish Rite and the
Elks lodge, the Orient lodge number 272, F & AM lodge, Rotary, Chamber of Commerce and the
Calvary Presbyterian church, all of Logansport.
Surviving with the wife are one brother, Eddie DISCHER, Logansport; one sister, Mrs.
Florence MASTERS, Logansport, and nieces and nephwes.
Final rites will be Friday at 11 a.m. in the Kroeger funeral home, Logansport, with the
Rev. Ronald FELTY officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Hope cemetery, Logansport. Friends
may call at the funeral home. The Elks lodge of Logansport will conduct memorial services
Wednesday in the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. and the F & AM lodge will conduct memorial
services Thursday at 7 p.m. in the funeral home.
Thursday, May 14, 1970
John W. Clark
John Willis CLARK, 54, Kokomo, died Wednesday at 6:45 a.m. in Mercy hospital,
Elwood. He had been ill one week.
Born Sept. 3, 1915, in Denver, he was the son of Thomas and Marie CLARK. His
marriage was Feb. 15, 1941, in Elwood, to Phyllis GETZ, who survives.
Also surviving are one son, John Thomas CLARK, Cincinnati, O.; one daughter, Teresa
CLARK, at home; one grandson, and one brother, Lawrence CLARK, Marion.
Final rites will be Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Copher and Fesler funeral home, Elwood.
The Rev. Richard PUETZ will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial cemetery, Elwood.
Friends may call at the funeral home.
Friday, May 15, 1970
Edna D. Buchanan
Mrs. Edna D. BUCHANAN, 67, Winamac, died Thursday at 11:20 a.m. in Pulaski
Memorial hospital, Winamac.
Born May 2, 1903, in Fulton, she was the daughter of C. E. and Goldie ZARTMAN
WHYBREW. Her marriage was to Reuben C. BUCHANAN, who died April 4, 1956. She was a
member of the First Christian church, Winamac.
Surviving are one son, Paul BUCHANAN, Winamac; one brother, Roy WHYBREW,
Kewanna, and three grandchildren.
Final rites will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Harrison funeral home, Kewanna, with the Rev.
Thomas TERRY officiating. Burial will be in the Fulton cemetery, Fulton. Friends may call at
the funeral home after 1 p.m. Saturday.