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WALLACE ALBERT BUCHER
February 4, 2008

VISITATION: 3-8 PM EST THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2008

SERVICES: 10:30 AM EST FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2008

Wallace A. "Wally" Bucher, 84, of 19 West Violet Street, Francesville, IN, passed away at 3:00 PM Monday, February 4, 2008 at his residence in Francesville, IN.

He was born July 10, 1923, in Kouts, IN, to Harry and Magdalen Stortz Bucher. He married Rosella Feller on August 3, 1947 in Cissna Park, IL. Rosella survives.

Wally moved to Francesville, IN in 1953 coming from Kouts, IN. He was the former owner and manager of the International Harvester dealership in Francesville. Wally was a former employee of the Querry-Ulbricht Funeral Home in Francesville. Wally was a real estate broker, appraiser and auctioneer. Wall was an instructor at Feller Auction College in Kankakee, IL. He was the owner and operater of Bucher Realty and Auction in Francesville. Wally graduated from LaCrosse High School in 1941. He graduated from the Reisch American School of Auctioneering in 1959 and became a real estate broker in 1963. He served as a Staff Sergeant in the US Army from 1945 until 1946. He served in Japan where he had as many as 35 enlisted men and Japanese under his direction. Wally was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church in Francesville, IN. He served on the Parkview Haven Retirement Home Board of Directors and the board of Pulaski West Developers, Inc. Wally served for many years as an auctioneer at the annual Apostolic Christian Children's Home benefit sale. He was a member of the Indiana Association of Realtors, the Indiana Auctioneers Association and the American Legion. Wally's life exemplified Colossians 3:23; "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord". He will be remembered for his generous spirit, kind ways, beautiful smile and wonderful sense of humor. Throughout his life he often entertained family and friends with his singing and guitar playing. He was an avid hunter and horseman. Wally also enjoyed working the daily crossword puzzle.

Survivors include
Rosella Feller Bucher , Francesville, IN Wife
Vicky (Ron) Anliker, Wheatfield, IN Daughter & son-in-law
Veronica (Walt)Steffen, Mahomet, IL Daughter & son-in-law
Valerie Wuthrich, Roanoke, IL Daughter
Lowell (Evelyn) Bucher, Valparaiso, IN Brother & sister-in-law
Harry (Peg) Bucher Jr., Lady Lake, FL Brother & sister-in-law
Bernadene Bucher Haworth, Hoopeston, IL Sister
10 Grandchildren
13 Great grandchildren

He was preceded in death by
Harry Bucher Father
Magdalen E. Stortz Bucher Mother
Van Bucher Son
Rodney Anliker Grandson
Delos Bucher Brother

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM EST Friday, February 8, 2008, in the Apostolic Christian Church, Francesville, with the Ministers of the Church officiating.

Burial will take place in the Roseland Cemetery located at Francesville, IN. Military graveside services will be conducted.

Friends may call 3-8 PM EST Thursday, February 7, 2008 at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel-Francesville and one hour prior to services at the church on Friday.

Memorial Contributions may be given to the Parkview Haven Retirement Home.

LEE T. HOWE
February 4, 2008

VISITATION: AFTER 2PM EST SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2008

SERVICES: 4PM EST SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2008

Lee T. Howe, 44, of 10382 Tiburon Drive, Florence, KY, formerly of Winamac and Indianapolis, IN, passed away at 4:30 PM Monday, February 4, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center Hospice in Edgewood, KY.

He was born April 23, 1963, in Winamac, IN, to Jerry and Mary Ash Howe.

He was a controler for Duke Energy, Cincinnati, OH. He was employed at Duke Energy for over 22 years.

He was a member and Treasurer of the Florence (KY) United Methodist Church, and a member and coach in the Boone County Knothole Little League. He formerly coached Little League Baseball in Winamac, IN.

He graduated from Winamac Community High School in 1981 and from Ball State University in 1986.

He formerly resided in Indianapolis, and lived in Florence, Ky, for the past several years.

Survivors include Julie Johnson Howe, Florence, KY Wife
Ashlee Howe, Florence, KY Daughter
Andrew Howe, Florence, KY Son
Jerry (JoAnn) Howe, Winamac, IN Father and Step Mother
Don (Sue) Howe, Winamac, IN Twin Brother
Rob (Connie) Howe, Winamac, IN Brother
Mike (Sherri) Howe, Rockmart, GA Brother
Julie (Dan) Middleton, Silver Lake, IN Step Sister
Jeff (Starr) Hoffman, Kewanna, IN Step Brother

Preceded in death by
Mary Ash Howe Mother

Services will be held at 11AM Saturday, February 9, 2008, in FLorence United Methodist Church, Florence, KY.

Burial will take place in the Hughes Chapel Cemetery, Union, KY.

Friends may call 4-8PM Friday, February 8, 2008 at Florence United Methodist Church.

A Memorial Service will be held at 4PM EST Saturday, February 23, 2008, in Frain Mortuary. Friends may call from 2PM EST until the time of the service on Saturday, February 23, 2008.

Memorial Contributions may be given to: ALS Research c/o University of KY Dr. Edward Kasarskis Dept. of Neurology UK Clinic, Suite L445, Lexington, KY 40536-0284, or the Lee Howe Memorial Scholarship Fund, Winamac, IN.

LOVETTA A. GILMAN
January 25, 2008

VISITATION: 3-8 PM EST TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008

SERVICES: 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2008

Lovetta Allien Gilman, 86, of 5514 East 450 South, Star City, IN, passed away at 4;20 AM Friday, January 25, 2008 at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac, IN.

She was born March 19, 1921, in Brook, IN, to Clarence and Jesse Dowell Palmer. Lovetta married William Keith Gilman on January 1, 1940 in Brook, IN. Mr. Gilman died on October 21, 1989.

She was a member of the Star City United Methodist Church and was a past president of the United Methodist Women. Lovetta was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Womens Book Club and served on the board of PARC in Winamac. She was an avid reader, and euchre player. Lovetta enjoyed spending time with her family.

Survivors include
Patricia Carney, Venice, FL Daughter
Nancy (Robert) Wilburn, Rochester, IN Daughter
Lucy (Ernest) Winchester, Oxford, IN Daughter
Robin (John) Vandewalle, Lafayette, IN Daughter
Stanley(Jan)Gilman, Bringhurst, IN Son
William (Janice) Gilman, Delphi, IN Son
Charles (Jeri) Gilman, Sarasota, FL Son
Timothy Gilman, Star City, IN Son
Michael (Chris) Gilman, Winamac, IN Son
Jeffery Gilman, Valparaiso, IN Son
26 Grandchildren
29 Great Grandchildren
Gordon (Geneva) Palmer, Wolcott, IN Brother

She was preceded in death by
William Keith Gilman Husband
Brenda Rife Daughter
Ronald Gilman Son
Betty Sister
Clarence Albert Palmer Father
Jesse M. Dowell Palmer Mother

Funeral services will be held at 10 AM EST Wednesday, January 30, 2008, in Frain Mortuary, Winamac, with Rev. Kevin Marsh officiating. Burial will take place in the Chapel Cemetery located at Monon , IN

Friends may call 3-8 PM EST Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Frain Mortuary.

Memorial Contributions may be given to: Pulaski Developemental Services or the American Lung Association

RUSSELL LEROY LARGE
January 23, 2008

VISITATION: AFTER 11AM EST THURSDAY, JAN. 31, 2008

SERVICES: 1PM EST THURSDAY, JAN. 31, 2008

Russell Leroy Large, 59, of 11710 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, CO, passed away at 11:54 AM Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at his residence.

He was born July 7, 1948, in Plymouth, IN, to Herman and Evelyn Wagner Large.

He worked for Superior Laundry as a maintenance technician, in Aurora, CO. He also worked many years in general contracting.

He served in the US Army for 12 years.

He moved to Colorado in 1978. He was a former resident of Knox,IN.

Survivors include Evelyn Wagner Large Williams, LaPorte, IN Mother
Lori Insuke Large, Denver, CO Daughter
Loren Insuke Large, Salt Lake City, UT Daughter
Harlan Large, Decatur, AL Son
Howie Roll Grandson
Preston Large Grandson
James Large Grandson
Christian Large Granddaughter
Jerry Large, Gaylord, MI Brother
Bill Large, Elkhart, IN Brother
Gloria Lilly, Delmar, NY Sister
Bonnie Olson, LaPorte, IN Sister

Preceded in death by
Herman Large Father
Jack Large Brother

Services will be held at 1PM EST Thursday, January 31, 2008, in Frain Mortuary, Winamac, with Rev. Glen Meyers officiating.

Burial will take place in the Culver Masonic Cemetery located at Culver, IN

Friends may call after 11AM EST Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Frain Mortuary.

Military Graveside Services will be conducted.

LAURAMAY KOEBCKE
January 19, 2008

VISITATION: 2-8 PM EST WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008.

SERVICES: 11 AM EST THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2008

Lauramay Koebcke, 89, of 7082 W 100 S , Kewanna, IN, passed away at 4:20 PM Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN.

She was born September 24, 1918, in Redkey, IN, to Lewis C. and Sylvia Berrier Wandrey. She married Russell Edward Koebcke on December 17, 1938 in Valparaiso, IN. Russell died August 4, 2005.

Lauramay was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Winamac, IN and a member of the women's guild and the alter guild of the church. She enjoyed playing cards, reading and crocheting. Lauramay enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Survivors include
Colleen M. (Delbert) May, Rochester, IN Daughter & son-in-law
Larry L. Koebcke, Valparaiso, IN Son
Walter L.(Donna J.) Koebcke, Kewanna, IN Son & daughter-in-law
8 Grandchildren
10 Great Grandchildren
Clara Wandrey Hahne Tempe, AZ Sister
Louise Wandrey Thompson Slater, IA Sister
Catherine Wandrey Ash, Winamac, IN Sister.

She was preceded in death by
Lewis C. Wandrey Father
Sylvia Berrier Wandrey Mother
Russell Edward Koebcke Husband
Esther Wandrey Hahne Sister
Betty Wandrey Sister
Margaret Wandrey Sister

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM EST Thursday, January 24, 2008, in St. Luke Lutheran Church, Winamac, with Pastor Carl Fitchett officiating.

Burial will take place in the Bruce Lake Cemetery located at Lake Bruce, IN

Friends may call 2-8 PM EST Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Frain Mortuary and one hour prior to services at the church on Thursday.

Memorial Contributions may be given to St. Luke's Church

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