ROCHESTER—Phillip M. Deal 74, Urbana, Ind., became Fulton county's first traffic fatality of 1965 when he died Monday night of injuries suffered Saturday in a one-car crash three and a half miles west of Rochester on Ind. 14.
He was brought to Woodlawn Hospital here and then transferred to Wabash County Hospital in Wabash, where he died.
Deal suffered fractured ribs, a broken left leg and minor facial lacerations when his auto smashed into a tree.
Deal's car was westbound on Ind. 14 when he apparently fell asleep, according to the sheriff's department. The auto crossed the center line of the road, went off the south side for 128 feet and slammed into the tree.
Deal is survived by his wife, a son, four daughters and six grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Eddingfield Funeral Home at Wabash.
Burial will be in the Speicher cemetery near Urbana.
THE LOGANSPORT PRESS,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1965
Info provided by: Marlin Diehl
He was brought to Woodlawn Hospital here and then transferred to Wabash County Hospital in Wabash, where he died.
Deal suffered fractured ribs, a broken left leg and minor facial lacerations when his auto smashed into a tree.
Deal's car was westbound on Ind. 14 when he apparently fell asleep, according to the sheriff's department. The auto crossed the center line of the road, went off the south side for 128 feet and slammed into the tree.
Deal is survived by his wife, a son, four daughters and six grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Eddingfield Funeral Home at Wabash.
Burial will be in the Speicher cemetery near Urbana.
THE LOGANSPORT PRESS,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1965
Info provided by: Marlin Diehl
ROCHESTER—Phillip M. Deal 74, Urbana, Ind., became Fulton county's first traffic fatality of 1965 when he died Monday night of injuries suffered Saturday in a one-car crash three and a half miles west of Rochester on Ind. 14.
He was brought to Woodlawn Hospital here and then transferred to Wabash County Hospital in Wabash, where he died.
Deal suffered fractured ribs, a broken left leg and minor facial lacerations when his auto smashed into a tree.
Deal's car was westbound on Ind. 14 when he apparently fell asleep, according to the sheriff's department. The auto crossed the center line of the road, went off the south side for 128 feet and slammed into the tree.
Deal is survived by his wife, a son, four daughters and six grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Eddingfield Funeral Home at Wabash.
Burial will be in the Speicher cemetery near Urbana.
THE LOGANSPORT PRESS,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1965
Info provided by: Marlin Diehl
He was brought to Woodlawn Hospital here and then transferred to Wabash County Hospital in Wabash, where he died.
Deal suffered fractured ribs, a broken left leg and minor facial lacerations when his auto smashed into a tree.
Deal's car was westbound on Ind. 14 when he apparently fell asleep, according to the sheriff's department. The auto crossed the center line of the road, went off the south side for 128 feet and slammed into the tree.
Deal is survived by his wife, a son, four daughters and six grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Eddingfield Funeral Home at Wabash.
Burial will be in the Speicher cemetery near Urbana.
THE LOGANSPORT PRESS,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1965
Info provided by: Marlin Diehl
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