Advertisement

John A Rouch

Advertisement

John A Rouch

Birth
Death
19 Oct 1933 (aged 78)
Burial
Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 10, Row 9
Memorial ID
View Source
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, October 20, 1933

John A ROUCH, aged 78, died at 2 p.m. Thursday following an illness of six months due to diseases incident to old age. The deceased made his hoime with his daughter, Mrs. Mae ORR, in Akron.
Mr. Rouch was a lifelong resident of Fulton county. He was born near Talma on April 20, 1855 and lived in Fulton County his entire lifetime. He was a farmer and for many years resided near Talma. He was a member of the Talma Christian Church.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. ORR and Mrs. Edith DENNIE of Indianapolis, a son Frank L. ROUCH, Westfield, two sisters Mrs. Elza McKEE, South Bend and Mrs. Hattie MOORE, Elkhart and a brother George ROUCH of this city. His wife, who preceded him in death, was Lucinda Ellen CLAYTON whom he married in 1877.
The funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Talma Christian Church with the Rev. Walter KENNEDY in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Val Zimmerman Funeral Parlor until 1 p.m. Sunday where friends may view it.
-----
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Thursday, October 26, 1933

John A. ROUCH, born April 20, 1855 and departed this life Oct. 19, 1933, age 78 years, 5 months and 29 days. Mr. Rouch was born on a farm southwest of Akron, Fulton county, Ind., where he completed the common school course. He prepared himself to be a teacher at the normal school of Valparaiso, then taught for a number of years in his home county. In 1877 he was married to Lucinda Ellen CLAYTON. In 1879 they moved to Sumner county, Kansas, where he farmed and taught school. In 1881 they returned to Indiana, having traded their Kansas farm for one in Newcastle township, Fulton county. They lived on this farm until Mrs. Rouch passed away, 8 years ago; since then he has lived with his children.
Mr. Rouch was an active member of the Christian church and a member of the Odd Fellows lodge.
He leaves behind three children, Mae ORR of Akron, Ind., Fred L. [ROUCH], of Woodfield, Ind., Edith DENNIE of Indianapolis; 3 grandchildren, 4 great-gradchildren; 1 brother George [ROUCH] of Rochester, two sisters, Eliza McKEE of South Bend, Hattie MOORE of Elkhart, and a host of friends.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1933
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, October 20, 1933

John A ROUCH, aged 78, died at 2 p.m. Thursday following an illness of six months due to diseases incident to old age. The deceased made his hoime with his daughter, Mrs. Mae ORR, in Akron.
Mr. Rouch was a lifelong resident of Fulton county. He was born near Talma on April 20, 1855 and lived in Fulton County his entire lifetime. He was a farmer and for many years resided near Talma. He was a member of the Talma Christian Church.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. ORR and Mrs. Edith DENNIE of Indianapolis, a son Frank L. ROUCH, Westfield, two sisters Mrs. Elza McKEE, South Bend and Mrs. Hattie MOORE, Elkhart and a brother George ROUCH of this city. His wife, who preceded him in death, was Lucinda Ellen CLAYTON whom he married in 1877.
The funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Talma Christian Church with the Rev. Walter KENNEDY in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Val Zimmerman Funeral Parlor until 1 p.m. Sunday where friends may view it.
-----
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Thursday, October 26, 1933

John A. ROUCH, born April 20, 1855 and departed this life Oct. 19, 1933, age 78 years, 5 months and 29 days. Mr. Rouch was born on a farm southwest of Akron, Fulton county, Ind., where he completed the common school course. He prepared himself to be a teacher at the normal school of Valparaiso, then taught for a number of years in his home county. In 1877 he was married to Lucinda Ellen CLAYTON. In 1879 they moved to Sumner county, Kansas, where he farmed and taught school. In 1881 they returned to Indiana, having traded their Kansas farm for one in Newcastle township, Fulton county. They lived on this farm until Mrs. Rouch passed away, 8 years ago; since then he has lived with his children.
Mr. Rouch was an active member of the Christian church and a member of the Odd Fellows lodge.
He leaves behind three children, Mae ORR of Akron, Ind., Fred L. [ROUCH], of Woodfield, Ind., Edith DENNIE of Indianapolis; 3 grandchildren, 4 great-gradchildren; 1 brother George [ROUCH] of Rochester, two sisters, Eliza McKEE of South Bend, Hattie MOORE of Elkhart, and a host of friends.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1933
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: April Gross
  • Added: Jun 5, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37975747/john_a-rouch: accessed ), memorial page for John A Rouch (20 Apr 1855–19 Oct 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37975747, citing Rochester IOOF Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by April Gross (contributor 47041501).