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Service for Charlie Fife, Jr., 77, of Granbury was to be Saturday, Dec. 16, at Martin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Granbury. The Rev. Jay Conway was to officiate. Burial was to follow at Holly Hills Chapel of Faith Mausoleum. Fife died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2000, in Granbury. Born May 7, 1923, in Germania, Miss., he […]

BARLOW, Ky. – Graveside memorial services for John W. Dike, 81, of Barlow will be at 3 p.m. today at Wickliffe Cemetery. The Rev. Aaron Dowdy will officiate. Mr. Dike died Wednesday [October 11, 2000] at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah.

FALLBROOK – Lawrence M. Root, 75, died Sunday, Oct. 8, 2000, in Fallbrook. Born Oct. 12, 1924, in Hollywood, he lived in Fallbrook. He worked for the Los Angeles Police Department, retiring after 25 years. He served as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II with the First Raiders in the […]

Joseph G. Merlino age 76, of Powhatan died October 7, 2000 at Lakeside Memorial Hospital in Brockport. Mr. Merlino was born April 6, 1924 in Yonkers NY, a son of Joseph Merlino and Mary (Billingsworth) Merlino. He was a Veteran of World War II, and served in the United States Marine Corps with the First […]

MORTON – Steven Aleksich, 80, of 209 White Oak Drive, died at 7:48 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000, at Methodist Medical Center of Illinois in Peoria. Services were held at 11 this morning at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Peoria. The Rev. Michael Condos officiated. Cremation was accorded. Inurnment will be held at 1:30 […]

Eugene Scott, son of Myrtle Warwood and Andrew Hunter Scott, passed away Thursday Sept. 28, 2000. Born March 28, 1920, in Provo, UT. Served in the U.S. Marines in World War II in the Pacific. Retired from the Rio Grande Railroad – 30 years. Survived by a son, Marshall Scott. Preceded in death by parents; […]

Leo C. Crismore, 86, Gosport, formerly of Indianapolis, died Sept. 27 [2000]. He had been a self-employed manufacturer’s representative. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and a member of Gosport Masonic Lodge. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Sept. 30 in Chambersville Cemetery, Owen […]

George E. Ruth, 75, of Crystal Care Center on Sept. 11, 2000. Preceded in death by grandson, Steven Carpenter. Survived by children, Jeanne Landers (Jim), Ken Nelson (Pat), Bill Ruth (Pam), George Ruth (Linda), Marilynn Harris (Glen), Janice Asmus, Michelle Bloomstrand (Dale), Andy Schippel (Mary), John Ruth (Mary); 40 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren. Graveside service […]

Alexander J. Dmuchosky, 79, of West Mount Airy Road, Shavertown section of Kingston Township, died Thursday [September 7, 2000] at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Plains Township. Born in Swoyersville, he was a son of the late Walter and Mary (Kuzma) Perdikis Dmuchosky. He attended the Swoyersville schools. He was a brakeman for […]

YAKIMA – Dr. Robert Henry Thomas, 78, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2000, in his home. He was born on February 12, 1922, in Manhasset, New York, to Eugene William Thomas and Myrtle Alma (Rose) Thomas. He was raised and educated in Menlo Park, CA. He was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps […]