World War II Veteran
John Ellenberger
Services for John (Jack) Ellenberger, 62, of Rt. 2, Chesterton, who died Saturday at Porter Memorial Hospital after a brief illness, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home with the Rev. Seth Dyrness officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation is until 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today. The family requests memorials to the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Ellenberger, a salesman for Suburban Homes Corp., was born in East Chicago Aug. 19, 1917, a son on Nevin and Blanche (Harper) Ellenberger. He married Ruth M. Ball in Valparaiso Oct. 27, 1940, was a World War II Navy veteran and resided in Valparaiso 33 years.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Jones of Portage; a son, Nevin of LaPorte; two sisters, Violet Johnston of Hobart and Vera Curran of Alberta, Canada; a brother, Herbert of Hobart; and four grandchildren.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Mon., Nov. 12, 1979, Pg. 3
*According to the birth certificate and the World War II Draft Cards, John was born in Indiana Harbor, not East Chicago as is suggested in the obituary.*
John Ellenberger
Services for John (Jack) Ellenberger, 62, of Rt. 2, Chesterton, who died Saturday at Porter Memorial Hospital after a brief illness, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home with the Rev. Seth Dyrness officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation is until 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today. The family requests memorials to the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Ellenberger, a salesman for Suburban Homes Corp., was born in East Chicago Aug. 19, 1917, a son on Nevin and Blanche (Harper) Ellenberger. He married Ruth M. Ball in Valparaiso Oct. 27, 1940, was a World War II Navy veteran and resided in Valparaiso 33 years.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Jones of Portage; a son, Nevin of LaPorte; two sisters, Violet Johnston of Hobart and Vera Curran of Alberta, Canada; a brother, Herbert of Hobart; and four grandchildren.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Mon., Nov. 12, 1979, Pg. 3
*According to the birth certificate and the World War II Draft Cards, John was born in Indiana Harbor, not East Chicago as is suggested in the obituary.*
World War II Veteran
John Ellenberger
Services for John (Jack) Ellenberger, 62, of Rt. 2, Chesterton, who died Saturday at Porter Memorial Hospital after a brief illness, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home with the Rev. Seth Dyrness officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation is until 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today. The family requests memorials to the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Ellenberger, a salesman for Suburban Homes Corp., was born in East Chicago Aug. 19, 1917, a son on Nevin and Blanche (Harper) Ellenberger. He married Ruth M. Ball in Valparaiso Oct. 27, 1940, was a World War II Navy veteran and resided in Valparaiso 33 years.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Jones of Portage; a son, Nevin of LaPorte; two sisters, Violet Johnston of Hobart and Vera Curran of Alberta, Canada; a brother, Herbert of Hobart; and four grandchildren.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Mon., Nov. 12, 1979, Pg. 3
*According to the birth certificate and the World War II Draft Cards, John was born in Indiana Harbor, not East Chicago as is suggested in the obituary.*
John Ellenberger
Services for John (Jack) Ellenberger, 62, of Rt. 2, Chesterton, who died Saturday at Porter Memorial Hospital after a brief illness, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home with the Rev. Seth Dyrness officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation is until 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today. The family requests memorials to the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Ellenberger, a salesman for Suburban Homes Corp., was born in East Chicago Aug. 19, 1917, a son on Nevin and Blanche (Harper) Ellenberger. He married Ruth M. Ball in Valparaiso Oct. 27, 1940, was a World War II Navy veteran and resided in Valparaiso 33 years.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Jones of Portage; a son, Nevin of LaPorte; two sisters, Violet Johnston of Hobart and Vera Curran of Alberta, Canada; a brother, Herbert of Hobart; and four grandchildren.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Mon., Nov. 12, 1979, Pg. 3
*According to the birth certificate and the World War II Draft Cards, John was born in Indiana Harbor, not East Chicago as is suggested in the obituary.*
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JOHN C ELLENBERGER
PHM3 US NAVY
WORLD WAR II
1917 - 1979
Gravesite Details
Husband of Ruth M.
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