Peru Tribune Obituaries: 2011 - Debby's Web Pages

Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Monday, May 9, 2011Maxine Zerbe, 97, Rochester, died 2 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at Life Care Center, Rochester. Service is 11 a.m. Tuesday atGood Family Funeral Home, 1200 W. 18th St., Rochester. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Monday, May 9, 2011Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Mildred Pauline Miller, 88, of rural Kokomo passed away peacefully on Mother'sDay, May 8, 2011, at her residence. She was born in Howard County on July 23, 1922, the daughter of Harry and EllaSommers Shrock. Pauline married Henry H. Miller at the Zion Parsonage on March 16, 1946, and he survives. Paulinegraduated from Greentown High School in 1940 and was a member of the First Assembly of God in Kokomo. She was a"Prayer Warrior" on the prayer chain of the church for more than 10 years. As a part of America's Greatest Generation, sheworked at Delco from 1942 to 1945. She and her husband, Henry, farmed until their retirement in 2002. Pauline valued mosther domestic life with family. She was a very kind and generous lady with a memorable smile that would light up a room. Sheenjoyed quilting, was an avid reader and loved caring for the flowers around their home. Left behind to celebrate the love andlegacy of Pauline's life is husband of more than 65 years, Henry, her son Roger Miller and his wife Elizabeth of Amboy, herdaughter, Linda Cravens and her husband Glenn of Lexington, KY, her brother Kenneth Shrock of Plevna, her sister, MiriamHaun of Kokomo, her grandchildren Paul Miller, Robbie Miller, Michelle Cravens, and Heather Taylor, and her greatgrandchildrenMacie Cravens, Mikiah Cravens, Kennedy Cravens and Joshua Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parentsand brothers Emerson, Verl and James Shrock. A service celebrating the life of Pauline Miller will be held at 10:30 a.m.,Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at the Howard-Miami Mennonite Church, 3976 E. 1400 S., Kokomo with Pastor Chuck Griffithofficiating. Burial will be in Shrock Cemetery in Howard County. Family and friends will gather from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday atthe Howard-Miami Mennonite Church. Memorial donations may be made to the First Assembly of God, 1520 N. AppersonWay, Kokomo, IN 46901. Arrangements have been entrusted to Laird-Eddy Funeral Home, 201 North Main Street, Amboy,IN.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Tuesday, May 10, 2011Don L. Hamilton, 76, passed away May 8, 2011 in Indianapolis. He was born in Anderson to the late Elmer and HenriettaHamilton. Don was a graduate of Butler University and past president of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, and was a pharmacist inCentral Indiana for all his life. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Hamilton; children, Gary (Christy) Hamilton, Cyndi (Ron)Williams, Mindy (Kevin) Bennett, Pam (Greg) Stiles and Leslie (Brian) Hoard; nine grandchildren; and brother, Robert (Pat)Hamilton. Don was preceded in death by his wife, Dianne Hamilton; son, Robert E. Hamilton; and sister, sue Durant.Visitation will be held at the Little and Sons Funeral Home Stop 11 Chapel, Indianapolis on Wednesday, May 11 from 10 a.m.to noon, followed by a funeral service at noon in the funeral home. Burial Estates of Serenity Cemetery, Marion.www.littleandsonindianapolis.comPeru Tribune, The (IN) - Wednesday, May 11, 2011Jackie D. “Jack” Utter, 76, Rochester, died 7:30 p.m. May 8, 2011. Service: 11 a.m. Thursday, Good Family Funeral Home,1200 W. 18th St., Rochester. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, one hour before service.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Thursday, May 12, 2011Mary Jo Honeycutt, 72, Converse, died at 11:05 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2011. Services: 1 p.m. Friday, May 13, at Laird-Eddy Funeral Home, 201 Main St., Amboy. Calling hours: 10 a.m. to noon Friday.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Thursday, May 12, 2011Webb, Susan Yvonne Portman, 62, passed away Tuesday May 10, 2011 in her home in Peru. She was retired. Susan was amember of Saint Charles Parish and an Air Force Veteran. She is preceded in death by her father, Frederick Portman; a sister,Sarah Webb; and a grandson, Marek Webb. She is survived by her children, Richard Webb (Yvonne) of Pineville, Ky., LisaWebb of Peru, and Steve Webb (Cindy) of Denver; a mother, Catherine Portman; brothers, Freddy, Tommy (Stephanie) andJerry Portman (Linda); sisters, Annette Miracle, Angela Jackson (Rick), Tina Cozzens (Tom), Jeanne Portman and BeckyCozzens; grandchildren, Catherine, Dylan and Rebecca Gordon, and Laura, Derrick, Shane and Kyla Webb; and numerousnieces and nephews. The funeral mass is 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, 903 Fairdale Road, with burial inSaint Andrews Cemetery. Visitation is 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at J. E. Ratterman and Son, 7336 Southside Drive.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Friday, May 13, 2011Anna Mae Rice, 79, Rochester, died 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Funeral service is at noon Saturday in GoodFamily Funeral Home, 1200 W. 18 th St., Rochester. Visitation is 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Friday, May 13, 2011Harold Lewis, 80, Perrysburg, died at 9:31 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Service is 11 a.m. Monday in Good FamilyFuneral Home, 1200 W. 18th St., Rochester. Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Saturday, May 14, 2011James S. “Jim” Dailey, 71, Peru, died at 10:20 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2011, at his residence after a three year battle withlung cancer. He was born February 11, 1940 in Rankin, Ill. to Kenneth Dailey and Pearl (Allen) Dailey Hendricks. He married