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Author: mahorn1955
Surnames: VanOrder, Taylor, Rice
Classification: death
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Found and obituary for Lauren D. VanOrder who passed away on 19 Mar 1979. This was added
to rootsweb by Margie Roop Pearce.
Decatur Daily Democrat (IN), March 20, 1979
Lauren D. VanOrder, 76, of route 1, Decatur, an employee of the Dana Corp. in Fort Wayne
for 18 years before retiring in 1967, died at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Adams County
Memorial
Hospital. He had been in poor health for six months.
He was a member of the Baptist Church in Allegan, Mich., the Auto Workers Union, Fort
Wayne, and the Portage Lodge 675 F&AM, and the Scottish Rite, both of South Bend.
Born in Allegan, Mich., on Oct. 29, 1902, he was the son of Frederick and Nellie
Taylor-VanOrder, and was married on Nov. 23, 1930 to Florence Rice VanOrder, who survives.
Also surviving are one sister and three brothers.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Zwick Funeral Home, with Rev.
D. Charles Elson officiating. Private graveside services will be held at the Decatur
Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday.
Preferred memorials are to the Crippled Children Foundation in Indianapolis.
(pjh)
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