He liked being in the Navy, which had stationed him in Florida. He liked working on aircraft and he liked socializing with his pals. He knew he could count on his family. A 20-year-old member of the Rochester High School Class of 2009, he had fond memories of RHS, notably of teacher Eileen Fellers.
One day after winning lopsided House approval, bipartisan legislation to ease across-the-board spending cuts and reduce economy-rattling budget brinkmanship appears likely to command the 60 votes necessary to clear the Senate, officials in both parties said Friday.
A seven-year fundraising effort paid off last week as a former Fulton County Community Foundation president surpassed her goal of raising $100,000 for 4-H.
Argos 51, Winamac 44 (Thursday): Courtney Dunlap scored a game-high 17 points, and Valerie Rospopo hit three 3-pointers and scored 13 to lead the host Lady Dragons (4-3) past Winamac Thursday.
Tippecanoe Valley drew NorthWood while Rochester drew Fairfield in the first round of the Winning Edge Holiday Tournament Jan. 3 at Rochester High School.
Waltraud "Wally" Vandermark, 78, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, formerly of Mentone, died 5 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013, at Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake. Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Robert "Bob" John Beck, 58, Rochester, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester. Monday, December 16, 2013
