Leo ALDERFER, 68, died at 6 p.m. Monday at his home on R.R. 1, Argos, of a heart seizure. Born March 1, 1895 in Fulton county, he was the son of Clinton and Wilnetta McCLURE ALDERFER. He was married Jan. 29, 1917 at Plymouth to Gertrude FLETCHER, who survives. Mr. Alderfer, a farmer, had lived in the Argos community for the past 42 years, coming from Kosciusko county. He was a member of the Walnut Gospel church. Surviving with the wife are two sons, Hermen and Weldon [ALDERFER], both of R.R. 1, Argos; six grandchildren; five sisters, Mrs. Earl (Glenn) HARTMAN, Mrs. Dean (Mable) ARMEY, Mrs. Harry (Florence) MORRIS, Mrs. Luetta MARTENS, all of South Bend, and Mrs. Walter (Edith) CLEVENGER, Rochester; four brothers, Vern [ALDERFER], South Bend; Ralph and Lester [ALDERFER], Rochester, and Carl [ALDERFER], Tippecanoe. A daughter, a son and two sisters preceded him in death. Services will be at the Walnut Gospel church at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Revs. Roman MILLER of South Bend and James WALSH officiating. Burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may call at the Alderfer home after 7 p.m. today until 11 a.m. Thursday and at the church from noon until time of services. The Grossman funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1963.htm
Leo ALDERFER, 68, died at 6 p.m. Monday at his home on R.R. 1, Argos, of a heart seizure. Born March 1, 1895 in Fulton county, he was the son of Clinton and Wilnetta McCLURE ALDERFER. He was married Jan. 29, 1917 at Plymouth to Gertrude FLETCHER, who survives. Mr. Alderfer, a farmer, had lived in the Argos community for the past 42 years, coming from Kosciusko county. He was a member of the Walnut Gospel church. Surviving with the wife are two sons, Hermen and Weldon [ALDERFER], both of R.R. 1, Argos; six grandchildren; five sisters, Mrs. Earl (Glenn) HARTMAN, Mrs. Dean (Mable) ARMEY, Mrs. Harry (Florence) MORRIS, Mrs. Luetta MARTENS, all of South Bend, and Mrs. Walter (Edith) CLEVENGER, Rochester; four brothers, Vern [ALDERFER], South Bend; Ralph and Lester [ALDERFER], Rochester, and Carl [ALDERFER], Tippecanoe. A daughter, a son and two sisters preceded him in death. Services will be at the Walnut Gospel church at 2 p.m. Thursday with the Revs. Roman MILLER of South Bend and James WALSH officiating. Burial will be in the Richland Center I.O.O.F. cemetery. Friends may call at the Alderfer home after 7 p.m. today until 11 a.m. Thursday and at the church from noon until time of services. The Grossman funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1963.htm
Family Members
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Carl Myron Alderfer
1897–1982
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Charles Vern Alderfer
1899–1981
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Alta Fern Alderfer Hiatt
1901–1931
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Eva Glenn Alderfer Hartman
1903–1990
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Ralph Ulysses Alderfer
1904–1968
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Edith Geneve Alderfer Clevenger
1906–2001
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Lester H. Alderfer
1909–1991
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Florence Ruby Alderfer Morris
1913–1969
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Margaret C. Alderfer
1915–1915
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Mabel M. Alderfer Armey
1915–1987
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Luetta Mae Alderfer Martens
1918–2018
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