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SOURCES: 1. Newspaper article (4 Feb 1960) 2. Newspaper article. Robert Ellsworth Rockey, 73, a retired farmer and contract mail carrier, was found dead in the truck in which he had been taking mail to the Wabash Railroad station Wednesday. Mr. Rockey, who had retired last summer, was filling in for the regular carrier who was ill. Dr. C. Paul Wade, Williams County coroner, is investigating the cause of death. Surviving are his wife, Sylvia; sisters, Mrs. Jessie Reamsnyder, of Montpelier; Mrs. Callie Zulch and Mrs. Huldah Russell, of near Edon, and a half sister, Mrs. Earl Lambright, of Hillsdale. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Wilson Mortuary. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. NOTE: The article also included a handwritten "coronary heart" at the bottom of the article. FOUND DEAD IN MAIL TRUCK Robert Ellsworth Rockey, 73, 101 E. Washington St., retired farmer and mail carrier, was found dead aboaut 9:15 p.m. Wednesday evening in the back of a mail truck at the Wabash depot. He had been substituting on the truck route between the depot and local post office for Clarence Herman who is ill. When Mr. Rockey failed to return home from the evening route, a search was started to locate him and his body was found. Williams County Coroner C Paul Waid ruled that death was due to natural causes. Mr. Rockey apparently unloaded the mail and then crawled into the back of the truck when he became ill. ....
Sylvia Ann RICKETTS
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23 Apr 1881
Seneca, Ohio
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