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Milton Courier

May 1986

Milton, Milton Twp., Rock County, Wisconsin

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Leman J[errold] ROOD, 80, formerly of 410 Blaine, Edgerton, died Wednesday,
April 30 in Rock Haven, where he had resided since January.
Born June 18, 1905, in Milton, he married Iris REMER in Milton on August 26,
1928. She died in 1978. He graduated from Milton College and taught in the Mauston and Edgerton school systems for many years. In Edgerton he was also a football coach and junior high school principal. He was a member of the Towne Country Club, Edgerton.
Surviving are a daughter, Carol PALMER, of Mystic, Conn.; two sons, Laurence of
Los Angeles, Calif., and Gordon, of Milwaukie, Ore.; eight grandchildren; and a sister, Nelsie ROOD, of Milton.
Services were Monday, May 5 in the Bruni-Nygaard-Ward Funeral Home, Edgerton,
with burial in Fassett Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Edgerton schools computer writing lab. [Thursday edition, p. 28]
 
Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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Josephine Grace OCHS, 70, of 124 Homestead, Milton, died Tuesday, May 27, at
Mercy Hospital from an apparent heart attack.
Born on July 1, 1915 in Baraboo, she was the daughter of Frank and Gladys
MEPHAM FEAGANS [FEGANS]. She married Kenneth OCHS on February 16, 1940 in Janesville.
A long time Milton resident, she was a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church in
Milton and the Women's Circle.
Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Donna VAN HORN, of West Des
Moines, Iowa; a son, Ronald, of Milton; and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 29 at 7 p.m. at the Seventh Day
Baptist Church with Rev. Herbert Saunders officiating. A private family burial will be held on May 30 at the Milton Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Seventh Day Baptist Church. Albrecht Funeral Home - Milton is in charge of arrangements. [Thursday edition, p. 24]
 
Courtesy of Jon Saunders

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