Walter J. McCALL, 80, died Wednesday at 9:50 a.m. of a heart attack suffered in the Miller and Mitchell Insurance Agency office, 616 Main street. Mr. McCall, who resided at 1300 Bancroft avenue, had been in failing health several years. Born Sept. 5, 1879, near Talma, he was the son of Lewis and Ella HISEY McCALL. He was married first in Rochester to Lula Belle IRVINE on Aug. 3, 1904. She died July 19, 1950. His second marriage was Sept. 11, 1952, at Marion to Effie COLLINS, who survives. Mr. McCall had resided in Rochester 55 years. He was a partner in the McCall and Pontius Cement company and later operated a machine shop here. A member of the First Baptist church, he also had belonged to the I.O.O.F. lodge for over 50 years. Surviving, besides the wife, are two sons, Herman [McCALL], Rochester, and William [McCALL], Hialeah, Fla.; one brother, Oliver [McCALL], Portland, Ore.; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. One daughter, Marjory [McCALL], preceded him in death in 1929. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home here with the Rev. James RHOADS officiating. Burial will be in the Rochester I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1960 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Walter J. McCALL, 80, died Wednesday at 9:50 a.m. of a heart attack suffered in the Miller and Mitchell Insurance Agency office, 616 Main street. Mr. McCall, who resided at 1300 Bancroft avenue, had been in failing health several years. Born Sept. 5, 1879, near Talma, he was the son of Lewis and Ella HISEY McCALL. He was married first in Rochester to Lula Belle IRVINE on Aug. 3, 1904. She died July 19, 1950. His second marriage was Sept. 11, 1952, at Marion to Effie COLLINS, who survives. Mr. McCall had resided in Rochester 55 years. He was a partner in the McCall and Pontius Cement company and later operated a machine shop here. A member of the First Baptist church, he also had belonged to the I.O.O.F. lodge for over 50 years. Surviving, besides the wife, are two sons, Herman [McCALL], Rochester, and William [McCALL], Hialeah, Fla.; one brother, Oliver [McCALL], Portland, Ore.; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. One daughter, Marjory [McCALL], preceded him in death in 1929. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home here with the Rev. James RHOADS officiating. Burial will be in the Rochester I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1960 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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