Elizabeth A. ‘Liz’ Furnivall, 78, of Rochester, Ind., was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, at her residence. On Feb. 3, 1935, Liz was born in Plymouth, Ind., to Fritz and Fannie Howard Klingerman. Liz married her best friend and the love of … Read More
WINONA LAKE – It’s a lost art in sports. Many think sports should revolve around who wins, and go from there. In some cases, hoisting a sectional trophy is an end-all. In other cases, just living to see another day is a win all in its own. It … Read More
Julia Ann Newsome, 75, of Rochester, Ind., passed away at 4 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at her residence. She was born Aug. 28, 1938, in Langley, Ky., to Elzie and Opal (Adkins) Bentley. On Aug. 23, 1958, in Langley, Ky., she was married to Clifford Newsome Sr. He preceded her in … Read More
Josefa Martinez, 75, of Rochester, Ind., passed away at 3:45 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw, Ind. She was born Feb. 1, 1938, in Guanajuato, Mexico to Rafael Martinez and M. Guadalupe Estrada. She was married in 1955 to Jose Guadalupe Vera. He preceded her in death. … Read More
NORTH MANCHESTER – Whitko showed well Saturday at the Manchester Girls Soccer Invitational, but could not quite get over the hump in a runner-up finish to Rochester. A 0-0 tie between Rochester and Whitko in the final forced the game into penalties, where Rochester topped Whitko 3-1. Ellyana … Read More
The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation announces its employees have exceeded this year’s goal by donating $6,341 to the United Way of Kosciusko County. Donations were also earmarked for Fulton County, Wabash County and Miami County United Way agencies. The goal of the 2013 United Way drive was to … Read More
Volleyball Red Hot With Pair Of Titles After pushing state power Fairfield Thursday night, Wawasee pulled in a pair of volleyball trophies for the case Saturday. The Wawasee varsity won all four of its games to take the podium at the Elwood Invitational. In pool play, Wawasee beat … Read More
Margaret E. Jones, 83, of Rochester, Ind., passed away at 12:25 a.m., Friday, Aug. 16, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Ind. Born in Glasgow, Ky., on June 15, 1930, to James and Ova Bunch Word, she grew up as one of four children. In May of … Read More
A Rochester man was among four kayakers who were rescued by Indiana Conservation Officers Saturday night near Winamac. Ryan Helt of Rochester, Caleb Giddens of Indianapolis, Vance Feutz of Bloomington and Corey Wilson of Ellettsville called 911 at about 10 p.m. Saturday to say they were stranded along … Read More
By STEPHANIE LONEY Staff Writer From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Rochester resident and hip-hop artists Clarence Garrett, otherwise known as T.A.G. or Totally Against the Grain, was at the Frontage Road location of Courthouse Coffee in Warsaw to promote his second CD. T.A.G. released this album, … Read More
“Things are going well,” says Clarence Garrett. Garrett, perhaps better known by his stage name, T.A.G. is a hip-hop artist based out of Rochester. The moniker stands for “Totally Against the Grain.” While many of his contemporaries are busy participating in unsavory activities, like, say, chasing paper, T.A.G. … Read More
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians’ Four Winds Casinos announced that Colleen R., from Rochester, won a $170,723 jackpot at Four Winds New Buffalo on Saturday, July 20. Colleen won her jackpot playing International Game Technology’s (NYSE: IGT) 25-cent Wheel of Fortune Spinning Reel – Double 3x4x5x Times … Read More
(Correction: StaceyPageOnline.com has just learned that the second building damaged in the blaze was a storage building, and not an antique store as initially reported to us.) A large fire at a fireworks store in Rochester caused quite a show last night, even resulting in traffic back-ups along … Read More
It appears the woman accused of fraudulently obtaining more than $300,000 from the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation had a history of mishandling money. Sherri Adamson, 50, of Rochester, took her own life on Jan. 7 of this year, just two days after she first came under police scrutiny. … Read More
The Indiana State Board of Accounts has released findings of an audit of Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation noting more than $307,000 in missing funds. The state is now requesting reimbursement of those funds from the estate of former corporation treasurer Sherri Adamson. Adamson, 50, of Rochester, served as … Read More
William Frederick ‘Baldy’ Enyart I, 73, of Rochester, Ind., passed away at 3 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Winamac on May 9, 1940, to Melvin Adam and Edith A. Cramer Enyart. On May 31, 1959, William and Patricia Mae Murray were married … Read More
