John Franklin Fultz
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 17 Mar 1872 - Rochester, Fulton Co, IN
Christening:
Death: 22 Jul 1946 - Chicago, Cook Co, IL 1
Burial: 24 Jul 1946 - Rochester IOOF Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton Co, IN 2
Cause of Death:
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Events
• Obituary, The Rochester News-Sentinel, 23 Jul 1946
John F. Fultz
Funeral services for John F. FULTZ, who died at 9:30 Monday morning in the Michael Reese hospital, Chicago, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Zimmerman Bros. funeral home, this city. Rev. Harry J. BAILEY, pastor of the First Baptist church, will officiate and interment will be made in the IOOF cemetery.
Mr. Fultz, one of the highly respected and well-known citizens of this community, was taken to the Chicago hospital last Wednesday where he was to have undergone surgery. He had been in failing health for several months.
John Franklin, son of Daniel and Indiana (EMMONS) FULTZ, was born in Rochester on March 17, 1872, and all of his life was spent in this community On March 21, 1903, he was united in marriage with Adeline PRATT in a ceremony pronounced in this city. Mrs. Fultz preceded him in death on Jan. 27, 1946.
He was an active worker in the Democratic party and served two terms as superintendent of the Fulton county home. For several years he was engaged in farming and in more recent years was employed as a salesman for a local auto agency. Mr. Fultz was a member of the Fulton Baptist church and the Rochester IOOF lodge.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth THOMPSON of Rochester; Mrs. Claude GEYER of South Bend; two sons, Dea [FULTZ] and Roy FULTZ, both of Rochester; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two brothers, Harley FULTZ and Marion FULTZ and a sister, Mrs. James Van LUE, all of Rochester. A daughter, Mrs. Fern KEESEY, preceded him in death on April 26, 1940.
Spouses and Children
1. *Adeline Becraft
Marriage: 23 May 1903 - South Bend, St. Joseph Co, IN
Status:
Children:
1. Roy Dwight Fultz
Notes
Burial Notes:
Plot: Section 8
Sources
1. Family Trees.
2. Family Trees. .... Findagrave.com.