Walter Alfred Armstrong




Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong was born December 21, 1933, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI, and died Saturday, May 22, 2016, at his residence, 320 West Main Street, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., IN, at age 82. Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., IN. He is the son of Lester Alfred Armstrong of Delton, Sauk Co., WI, and Delia Mae (Winegarden) Hart of Rome Twp., Adams Co., WI.

Norma Katherine Steuck was born December 28, 1923, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and died October 31, 2018, at her home, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, at age 94. She is the daughter of Frank Stueck of Germany, and Katherine Ann Nichwander of Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, and the adopted daughter of Carl William Griinke of Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and Florence Leora Ehrlinger of Illinois.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Norma Katherine Steuck were married June, 1952, in Unknown.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Norma Katherine (Steuck) Armstrong had several children:

  1. Franz Carl Armstrong: Born April  9, 1953, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Jennifer K. Fransway: Born August 4, 1953, Patricia? Married April 6, 1985, in Rock Co., WI, to Shirley Ann Hebert: Born about 1941
  2. Kurt Walter Armstrong: Born May 31, 1954, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married June 9, 1997, in Rock Co., WI, to Mary Lu Jean (Morrow) Anderson: Born about 1960 in Unknown. Mary Lou Jean Morrow was first married February 24, 1981, in Rock Co., WI, to Joseph Dean Anderson: Born about 1958 in Unknown.
  3. Heidi Ann Armstrong: Born March 6, 1956, at Beloit Hospital, Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married (1) before 1980, to Unknown Cliffe: Born Unknown. Married (2) July 5, 1980, in Rock Co., WI, to Clifford Roy Phen: Born September 16, 1952, in Unknown. Clifford was first married February 24, 1973, in Rock Co., WI, to Audrey Ann Adams: Born about 1956, in Unknown.
  4. Rebecca Ann "Becky" Armstrong: Born March 3, 1957, at Beloit Hospital, Beloit, Rock Co., WI; Died October 30, 2007, at her home in the town of Brockway, Jackson Co., WI (age 50). Buried in Sechlerville Cemetery, Hixton, Jackson Co., WI. Married (1) December 19, 1973, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI, to Cecil Dick Mitchell: Born November 5, 1933, in Racine, Racine Co., WI; Died September 22, 1981, in Lakeland, Polk Co., FL (age 47). Buried in Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co., FL. Divorced October 23, 1978, in Polk Co., FL. Married (2) September 14, 1981, in Polk Co., FL, to Louis Richard Fink: Born Unknown; Died Unknown. Divorced. Married (3) November 23, 1990, in Jackson Co., WI, to Steven James Rowan Sr.: Born about 1948. Divorced.
  5. Scott Stephen Armstrong: Born September 5, 1960, at Beloit Hospital, Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married May 25, 1991, in Jackson Co., WI, to Julie Ann (Sherman) Cech: Born June 10, 1966, in Unknown. She was previously married July 12, 1985, in Rock Co., WI, to Gregory Dale Cech: Born February 16, 1966, in Unknown.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Norma Katherine (Steuck) Armstrong were divorced about 1962 in Beloit, Rock Co., WI.

Norma Katherine (Steuck) Armstrong, a divorcee, then married Donald Harold Borgwardt.

Donald Harold Borgwardt was born June 24, 1926, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI, and died July 24, 1987, at Rock County Health Care Center, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, at age 61. Buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co., WI. He is the son of Arnold Heinrich Evald Borgwardt (Born June 11, 1901; Died November 4, 1966) of Wisconsin, and Rosella Radtke (Born 1906; Died 1956) of Wisconsin.

Delores Darlene Larson was born about 1927, in Wisconsin.

Donald Harold Borgwardt and Delores Darlene Larson were married about June 19, 1948, in Rock Co., WI.

Donald Harold Borgwardt and Delores Darlene (Larson) Borgwardt had no children.

Donald Harold Borgwardt and Delores Darlene (Larson) Borgwardt were divorced about 1959, in Rock Co., WI.

Donald Harold Borgwardt and Norma Katherine (Steuck) Armstrong were married about 1961 in Unknown.

Donald Harold Borgwardt and Norma Katherine (Steuck) (Armstrong) Borgwardt had several children:

  1. Catherine Ann Borgwardt: Born November, 1961, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married November, 1980 in Unknown, to Kenneth Dale Janisch: Born December, 1953, in Unknown. Divorced May 22, 2013, in Rock Co., WI. They had one child.
  2. Catherine Ann "Trinket" Borgwardt: Born Unknown in Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married to William J. "Bill" Mackey: Born January, 1949. Bill was first married to Ginger Kay Kontowicz: Born April, 1959, in Unknown. Divorce granted December 30, 2003, in Rock Co., WI. Ginger then married (2) July 16, 1983, in Milwaukee Co., WI, to James Robert Gehrke: Born January, 1960. Trinket may be Susan G, "Sue". Ginger R. Gehrke, () Joanne A. Mackey
  3. Christine Ann "Cristy" Borgwardt: Born June 6, 1963, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI; Died August 29, 2013, at her home, Beloit, Rock Co., WI  (age 50). Never married.
  4. Mary Ann Borgwardt: Born September 14, 1964, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married April 28, 1985, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI, to Donald Leroy Rindy Jr.: Born March 22, 1963, in Unknown.
  5. Donald Craig "Donnie" Borgwardt: Born September 18, 1966, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Married (1) about September 16, 1989, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI, to Michelle R. Ray: Born about 1972 in Unknown. Married (2) to Karry Ann "Carrie" Anderson: Born November 24, 1981, in Unknown. Divorced in 2019.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong, a divorcee, then married Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) Scott, a divorcee.

Victoria Lynn "Vickie" Coe was born June 13, 1954, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, and died July 9, 2015, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 61. Buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. She is the daughter of Oscar Bertram Coe Jr. of Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, and Patricia Louise Schane of Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Robert Allen Scott (age 21), a bachelor, and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" Coe (age 21), a maiden, were married March 27, 1971, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Robert Allen Scott and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) Scott had Unknown children.

Robert Allen Scott and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) Scott were divorced about 1976 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong then married Vickie Lynn (Coe) Scott.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong (age 42) a divorcee, and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) Scott (age 21), a divorcee, were married June 1, 1976, in Ohio.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong had two children:

  1. Scott Patrick Armstrong: Born September 1, 1966, in Indiana. Married January 1, 1997, in Churubusco, Allen, IN, to Karen Michelle Ferguson: Born about 1978 in Unknown. Her parents are Daniel Bert Ferguson Jr. of Indiana, and Phyllis Jean Johnson of Indiana. Divorced August, 1999, in Indiana. Karen then married August 23, 2003, in Churubusco, Noble Co., IN, to Christopher Johnathan "Chris" Bay: Born July 19, 1976, in Ohio. His parents are Raymond Richard Bay of Ohio, and Cynthia Kay Kosta of Ohio.
  2. Christine Gail "Tina" Coe-Armstrong: Born August 30, 1970, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN; Died September 28, 1999, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN (age 29). Buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. Married May 15, 1993, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, to Troy R. Dial: Born 1968 in Indiana. Divorced December, 2004. Marita then married August 18, 1984, in Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, to Joseph Alan Smith: Born about 1954 in Indiana. Troy then married October 10, 2009, in Noble Co., IN, to Barbara L. Kruckeberg: Born about 1981 in Indiana.

Walter A. Armstrong and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong may have adopted one child:

  1. Cathy Jo (Unknown) Armstrong: Born September 1, 1966, in Indiana. Married August 30, 2008, in Allen Co., IN, to O'Neal M. "Neal" Wyatt: Born about 1967 in Unknown. Divorced. His parents are Charles Amel Wyatt, and Bettie Kate Rhoden of Brownwood, TX.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong were divorced 1988 in Indiana.

Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong then married Pornteb L. "Luke" Nathalang (born September 2, 1956, in Unknown).

Pornteb L. "Luke" Nathalang and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong were married October 5, 1979, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) Nathalang then married Bruce Calvin James.

Bruce Calvin James was born February 21, 1952, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, and died March 14, 2017, in Lexington, KY, at age 65.

Bruce Calvin James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) Nathalang were married June 24, 1989, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Bruce Calvin James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) (Nathalang) James were divorced November, 1998, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) (Nathalang) James then married her ex-husband's brother, Harold Eugene James.

Harold Eugene James was born February 7, 1954, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Harold Eugene James and Marita Kay Cayot were married May 5, 1972, in Roanoke, Huntington Co., VA.

Harold Eugene James and Marita Kay (Cayot) James were divorced before 1976 in Indiana.

Robert Allen Wheeler and Marita Kay (Cayot) James were married October 23, 1976, in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN.

Robert Allen Wheeler and Marita Kay (Cayot) (James) Wheeler were divorced before 1984 in Indiana.

Joseph Alan Smith and Marita Kay (Cayot) (James) Wheeler were married August 18, 1984, in Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Harold Eugene James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) James were married June 26, 1999, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Harold Eugene James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) (Nathalang) (James) James had Unknown children. This was Vickie's fourth marriage.




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Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., IN. Thanks to Find-A-Grave for making this image available.


   

Arnold Heinrich Evald Borgwardt and  Rosella (Radtke) Borgwardt are buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Thanks to Find-A-Grave for making these images available.


Donald Harold Borgwardt is buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Thanks to Find-A-Grave for making this image available.


Rebecca Ann "Becky" (Armstrong) (Mitchell) (Fink) Rowan is buried in Sechlerville Cemetery, Hixton, Jackson Co., WI. Thanks to Find-A-Grave for making this image available.


Carl William Griinke was born July 23, 1893, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

Florence Leona Ehrlinger was born December 4, 1890, in Illinois.

Carl William Griinke and Florence Leona Ehrlinger were married February 21, 1914, in Belvidere, Boone Co., IL.

Norma Katherine Steuck was born December 28, 1923, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

Donald Harold Borgwardt was born June 24, 1926, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI.

Lester Alfred Armstrong, 31, Beloit, and Delia Hart, 24, South Beloit, were married about August 29, 1933, in Wisconsin.


Rockford Register-Republic, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, Monday, August 28, 1933

LICENSED TO WED

Freeport, Aug. 28 - Lester A. Armstrong, 31, Beloit, and Delia Hart, 24, South Beloit;


Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong was born December 21, 1933, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI.


The Rockford Morning Star, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, Wednesday, October 16, 1935

BELOIT MAN HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Ira Armstrong, 69, Taken To Hospital

Beloit, Wis., Oct. 25. - Ira Armstrong, 69, 1877-1/2 5th street, suffered minor cuts about the face when the automobile in which he was riding collided with another machine owned by Clifford Royce, rural route 1, Clinton, in front of 1817 5th street early this evening. Lester Armstrong, Henry avenue and Riverside drive, driver of the machine, was uninjured. The injured man was taken to Municipal hospital by Elmer Wilson, 1817 5th street. Armstrong was driving north on 5th street when the accident occurred, according to a police report. Both machines were damaged considerably.


Olive May Armstrong was born February 28, 1936, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI.

The 1940 U. S. Census taken on April 30, 1940, shows William Granke (age 44) born in Illinois, and 5 years ago was living elsewhere in Rock Co., WI, and with 4 years of High School, is a married Machinist at an Iron Works, and who owns his home worth $1,000 and is living in Newark Twp., Rock Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Florence Granke (age 46) born in Illinois, and 5 years ago was living elsewhere in Rock Co., WI, and with 4 years of High School; his unmarried son, Donald Granke (age 22) born in Illinois, and 5 years ago was living elsewhere in Rock Co., WI, and with 1 year of High School, who works at the C C C; and his unmarried daughter, Norma Granke (age 16) born in Illinois, and 5 years ago was living elsewhere in Rock Co., WI, and with 8 years of School.

Florence Leora (Ehrlinger) Griinke died December 15, 1965, in Beloit, Rock Co., WI, at age 75.

The 1940 U. S. Census taken on April 18, 1940, shows Lester Armstrong (age 39) born in Illinois, and 5 years ago was living in the Same Place, and with 1 year of High School, is a married Laborer who is renting his home for $15/month and is living at 63 Barrett Place, 10th Ward, City of Beloit, Beloit Twp., Rock Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Delia Armstrong (age 29) born in Wisconsin, and 5 years ago was living in the Same Place, and with 8 years of School; and his daughter, Olive May Armstrong (age 4) born in Wisconsin.

The 1940 U. S. Census taken on April 8, 1940, shows Ira Armstrong (age 73) born in Wisconsin, and 5 years ago was living in Sauk Co., WI, and with 5 years of School, is a Laborer for the City of Beloit, who  rents his home for $20/month and is living at 922 Fourth Street, 11th Ward, City of Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Olive Armstrong (age 75) born in New York  and 5 years ago was living in New York, and with 1 year of High School; and his grandson, Walter A. Armstrong (age 6) born in Wisconsin, and 5 years ago was living in Rock Co., WI, and with 1 year of School.


Rockford Morning Star, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, Sunday, June 23, 1940

Another accident victim admitted to the hospital this afternoon was Olive Armstrong, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Armstrong, 63 Barrett place. The child fractured her right arm while playing near the Armstrong home.


Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co., WI, Monday, July 13, 1942

Society

Family Reunion -

A reunion of the Winegarden family took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bates, Eighth street south. A picnic dinner was served and the day spent socially. Children and their families gathered there to be with their mother, Mrs. Emma Winegarden, who has somewhat improved from her illness, were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winegarden and daughter of Arpin, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Winegarden of Rudolph, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Winegarden and two daughters of Glenwood, Minn., Mrs. Delia Armstrong of Beloit, Mr. and Mrs. Merton Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Mahon Bates and family and the George Winegarden family, all of Wisconsin Rapids.


Mrs. William Wootton certified on May 29, 1944, in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR, that Floyd Isaac had been adopted by her, and her adoptive son's legal name is Floyd Wootton.

Carl William Griinke died September 19, 1947, in South Beloit, Winnebago Co., IL, at age 54.


Monroe Evening Times, Monroe, WI, Wednesday, September 10, 1947

Juda, By Mrs. F. N. Miller

Ira Armstrong visited his son and family Mr. and Mrs. Lester Armstrong at Beloit, Friday.


Donald Harold Borgwardt and Delores Darlene Larson were married about June 19, 1948, in Rock Co., WI.


Janesville Daily Gazette, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, Saturday, June 19, 1948

Marriage Licenses

Donald Harold Borgwardt and Delores Darlene Larson, both of Beloit.


The 1948 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Grinke Florence L (wid Carl) fctywkr h524 W Shirland av (SB)

The 1948 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Grinke Norma K opr Tel Co r522 W Shirland av (SB)

The 1948 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Borgwardt Delores D Mrs opr Tel Co h316-1/2 Locust

Florence L (wid Carl) fctywkr h524 W Shirland av (SB)

Olive May (Reymour) (Griswold) Armstrong died January, 1949, at 1468 South Float Avenue, Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, at age 83.

The 1950 U. S. Census taken on April 12, 1950, shows Bernard M. Edwards (age 35) born in Illinois, is a married Farmer of a Farm, and is living in Manchester, Boone Co., IL. Living with him are: his wife, Mary E. Edwards (age 39) born in Nebraska; his widowed mother, Nellie E. Edwards (age 63) born in Illinois; his unmarried sister, Mary Ellen Edwards (age 21) born in Illinois, who does Office Work at a Shoe Factory; and an unmarried Hired Hand, Walter A. Armstrong (age 16) born in Wisconsin, a Helper on a Farm.

The 1950 U. S. Census taken on April 6, 1950, shows Donald H. Borgwardt (age 28) born in Wisconsin, is a married First Scour at a Shoe Factory, and is living in a house at 327 Grant, Apt. 9, Beloit, Rock Co., WI. Living with him is: his wife, Delores D. Borgwardt (age 21) born in Wisconsin, a Telephone Operator at a Telephone Company.

The 1951 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Grinke Florence L (wid Carl W) cementer Freeman Shoe h522 W Shirland av

The 1951 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Grinke Norma K opr Tel Co r522 W Shirland av (SB)

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Norma Katherine Steuck were married June, 1952, in Unknown.


The Rockford Morning Star, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, Monday, June 16, 1952

Area Licenses

FREEPORT - Marriage licenses were issued in the office of County Clerk Kenneth G. Schulz to Ralph M. Kuehl, Freeport, and Myrtle M. Burke, Black River Falls, Wis.; and Walter Armstrong, Beloit, Wis., and Norma G. Grinke, Freeport.


Janesville Daily Gazette, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, Tuesday, October 6, 1953

Beloit Youth Draws Term for Assault

A Green Bay reformatory term of 1 to 2 years was imposed in Municipal Court here Tuesday morning by Judge Ralph F. Gunn on Walter A. Armstrong, 19, Beloit, who had previously pleaded guilty to a charge of assault with intent to steal. Armstrong was arrested by Rock County deputies on the complaint of Mrs. Mary Drafahl, 77-year-old Footville farm woman who said one youth manhandled her in her farm home on the morning of Sept. 16 as another searched the kitchen for money. Named as the companion was Alwin P. LaBundy, 18, Beloit, who has denied an assault charge and will appear here for jury trial Nov. 3. Sentence in the Armstrong case was imposed after his record had been investigated by the State Department of Public Welfare.


The 1954 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Borgwardt Donald (Delores) shoe wkr Freeman Shoe r1037 Grant

The 1954 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows ARMSTRONG Walter (Norma K) h717 Vine

The 1954 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows ARMSTRONG Norma K Mrs opr Tel Co h717 Vine

Rosella (Radtke) Borgwardt died Sunday, September 2, 1956, at a Beloit hospital, Beloit, Rock Co., WI, at age 50. Buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co., WI.


The Freeport Journal Standard, Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, Tuesday, September 4, 1956

MRS. ARNOLD BORGWARDT

BELOIT - Mrs. Arnold Borgwardt died Sunday in a Beloit hospital. She was born 50 years ago in Tomah, Wis., and was married to Arnold Borgwardt, Aug. 24, 1923. Surviving are her husband; two sons, Donald and Robert, both of Beloit; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Buchanan and Mrs. Betty Laux; two brothers, including Leo Radtke of Pecatonica; and three sisters. Service will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Schoenfeld Funeral Home. The Rev. Trevor Sandness, pastor of Atonement Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Eastlawn Cemetery. Friends may call this evening at the funeral home.


The 1958 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Borgwardt Donald (Delores) shoe wkr Freeman Shoe r1037 Grant

The 1958 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Armstrong Walter A (Norma K) h2091 Crane av

The 1959 City Directory for Beloit, Rock Co., WI, shows Armstrong Walter A (Norma K) h758 Elm

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Norma Katherine (Steuck) Armstrong were divorced about 1962 in Rock Co., WI.


Janesville Daily Gazette, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, Tuesday, January 19, 1965

South Beloit Man Gets Three Years

BELOIT - Walter Armstrong, 31, South Beloit, was sentenced to three years in the Wisconsin State Prison Monday in County Court Branch 3 on counts of burglary and theft. Armstrong was among five persons arrested in connection with a burglary at the Bradford School in December with food and equipment being stolen. Judge Edwin C. Dahlberg ordered that the term be served consecutively with the unserved portion of an earlier prison sentence.


Hazel Pearl (Large) (Armstrong) (Isaac) Motl died September 26, 1968, at Beloit Hospital, Beloit, Rock Co., WI, at age 62. Buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co., WI.


Rockford Morning Star, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, Friday, September 27, 1968

Hazel Motl Dies at 62 In Beloit

Our Area News Service

BELOIT, Wis. - Mrs. Hazel Motl, 62, 1243 Vine St., died Thursday in Beloit Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Kenneth, and two daughters, Mrs. Arnold Hass, Beloit, Wis., and Mrs. Irene Shoonover, Garden Grove, Calif. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer Central Chapel. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today.


Scott Robert Allen and Vickie Lynn Coe were married March 27, 1971, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


Scott Robert Allen and Vickie Lynn Coe Marriage Record.


Harold Eugene James and Marita Kay Cayot were married May 5, 1972, in Roanoke, Huntington Co., VA.


Harold Eugene James and Marita Kay Cayot Marriage Record.


Katherine Ann (Nichwander) Rodau died April 2, 1973, at Beloit Memorial Hospital, Beloit, Rock Co., WI, at age 73. Buried in Town of Rock Cemetery, Afton, Rock Co., WI.


The Freeport Journal-Standard, Freeport, IL, Wednesday, April 4, 1973

Mrs. Ben Rodau

BELOIT, Wis. - Mrs. Ben (Catherine H.) Rodau, of Beloit, died Monday in Beloit Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born March 26, 1900, in Freeport, daughter of Fred and Catherine (Nishwander) Beverly. She married Ben Rodau in Beloit in 1944. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Norma Armstrong of Beloit; a son, Ben of Napa, Calif.; 13 grandchildren; a brother, LaVerne Herbig of Freeport; and a sister, Mrs. Harold (Pearl) Henze of Rockford. She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Rosman, Uehling, Kinzar, Cranston Road Chapel, with burial in Afton Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the chapel.


Lester Alfred Armstrong died October 2, 1975, in Parnell Park Nursing Home, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 75. Buried in an unmarked grave, Lindenwood Cemetery, Wayne Twp., Allen Co., IN.


Lester Alfred Armstrong Death Record.


Oct. 2, 1975
Fort Wayne
Allen County
Indiana, USA

Nov. 2, 1901
Wisconsin, USA

Lester Armstrong

1901-1975

Services for Lester Armstrong, 73, formerly of 2110 Cheyanne Drive will be at 2 p.m. today in D. O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home. He died at 5:10 p.m. yesterday in Parnell Park Nursing Home. Mr. Armstrong, a native of Wisconsin, was a retired construction worker. Surviving are his wife Delia; and a daughter Mrs. Olive Keating of Rockland, Maine. Burial will be in Lindenwood Cemetery.


Harold Eugene James and Marita Kay (Cayot) James were divorced before 1976 in Indiana.

Walter Alfred Armstrong (age 42) a divorcee, and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) Scott (age 21), a divorcee, were married June 1, 1976, in Ohio.

Robert Allen Wheeler and Marita Kay (Cayot) James were married October 23, 1976, in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN.


Robert Allen Wheeler and Marita Kay (Cayot) James Marriage Record.


Delia May (Winegarden) (Hart) Armstrong died April 15, 1982, at a Madison hospital, Madison, Dane Co., WI, at age 73.

Joseph Alan Smith and Marita Kay (Cayot) (Wheeler) James were married August 18, 1984, in Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


Joseph Alan Smith and Marita Kay (Cayot) (Wheeler) James Marriage Record.


Donald Harold Borgwardt died July 24, 1987, at Rock County Health Care Center, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, at age 61. Buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co., WI.

Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong were divorced 1988 in Indiana.

Scott Patrick Armstrong and Vickie Lynn Coe were divorced before 1989 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.

Bruce Calvin James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong were married June 24, 1989, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


Bruce Calvin James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) Armstrong Marriage Record.


Troy R. Dial and Christine Gail "Tina" Coe-Armstrong were married May 15, 1993, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


Troy R. Dial and Christine Gail "Tina" Coe-Armstrong Marriage Record.


Scott Patrick Armstrong and Karen Michelle Ferguson were married January 1, 1997, in Churubusco, Allen, IN.


Scott Patrick Armstrong and Karen Michelle Ferguson Marriage Record.


Bruce Calvin James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) James were divorced November, 1998, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) James then married her ex-husband's brother, Harold Eugene James.

Harold Eugene James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) James were married June 26, 1999, in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


Harold Eugene James and Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) James Marriage Record.


Christine Gail "Tina" (Coe-Armstrong) Dial died Tuesday, September 28, 1999, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 29. Buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


Christine Gail "Tina" (Coe-Armstrong) Dial Death Record.


Christine "Tina" Coe-Armstrong

Christine Gail Coe-Armstrong

1970-1999

Christine G. Coe-Armstrong, 29, of Fort Wayne, a member of Simpson United Methodist Church, died Tuesday, September 28, 1999, at Lutheran Hospital.
"You will always be an inspiration to us all." The Fort Wayne native was a volunteer at St. Joseph Hospital, a member of ARC Bowling League, and enjoyed square dancing and reading. Surviving are her mother and step-father, Vickie and Harold James of Fort Wayne; sisters Michelle Coe of Portland, Ore., Cathy Jo Armstrong. Aimee Coe and Melissa Coe, all of Fort Wayne; brothers Matthew Coe of South Bend, Scott Armstrong of Plainfield, William Pfeifer of Fort Wayne, and Christopher and Terry Coe. Jr., both of Portland, Ore.; Grandparents William and Patricia Danahey, Earl and Evelyn Bodle, all of Fort Wayne, and Oscar and Carol Coe of Rome City. Services are 1 p.m. Monday at C. M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., with calling two hours before services. Burial will be in Lindenwood Cemetery. Memorials are to the church, ARC of Allen County, or Cancer Services of Allen County.


Olive May (Armstrong) Keating died October 6, 2001, in Florida, at age 65.

Christopher Johnathan "Chris" Bay and Karen Michelle (Ferguson) Armstrong were married August 23, 2003, in Churubusco, Noble Co., IN.


Christopher Johnathan "Chris" Bay and Karen Michelle (Ferguson) Armstrong Marriage Record.


Donald Russell Keating Sr. died Monday, January 24, 2005 at his residence, Owls Head, Knox Co., ME, at age 69.


Donald Russell Keating Sr.

January 26, 1935 ~ January 24, 2005

OWLS HEAD – Donald R. Keating, 69, died Monday, January 24, 2005 at his residence following a sudden illness. Born in Camden, January 26, 1935, he was the son of George Henry and Eva Jay Pierson Keating. Following his father’s death at a young age, he was raised by his step-father George Sheldon Gray who died in 1986. Educated in local schools he was a graduate of Camden High School. Following graduation he entered the United States Air Force where he worked as an airplane mechanic. On August 24, 1957, he married Olive M. Armstrong in Las Vegas, Nevada. Returning to Rockland he was an owner of K & K Transmissions where he worked for 35 years. His family states that he “loved to fish, hunt and go bowling”. He especially enjoyed trips to New Hampshire to play bingo, going on vacations and just simply driving around. He was a member of Beaver Lodge in Union and the Rockland Lodge of Elks. Predeceased by his wife in 2001 he is survived by his mother of Rockland; three sons; Larry Keating and his wife Jean of Cushing; Gary Keating and his wife Karen of Owls Head; Donald Keating and his wife Betsy of Owls Head, two brothers; George Keating and his wife Nancy of Rockland and Robert Keating and his wife Lois in Nevada, nine grandchildren; Tabitha Keating, Wesley Keating, Wayne Keating, Adam Keating, Jessica Keating, Jason Keating, Jennifer Keating, Joshua Keating and Jasmine Keating, one great grandchild; Aaron Benner. At the request of the family there will be no services. Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland.


Rebecca Ann "Becky" (Armstrong) (Mitchell) (Fink) Rowan died October 30, 2007, at her home in the town of Brockway, Jackson Co., WI, at age 50. Buried in Sechlerville Cemetery, Hixton, Jackson Co., WI.


The Banner Journal, Black River Falls, Jackson Co., WI, November 7, 2007

Rebecca A. Armstrong

Rebecca A. Armstrong died in her home in the town of Brockway while under the care of Black River Memorial Hospice. She was born to Walter and Norma Armstrong in Beloit. Rebecca married Cecil D. Mitchell, and the couple was later divorced. She married Louis R. Fink in 1980 and they later were divorced. She loved hunting, fishing, crocheting, doing crafts and gardening. Memorial services were held at Torgerson's Funeral Home, Black River Falls.


Rebecca A. Armstrong

Rebecca A. Armstrong, 50, of Black River Falls died Tuesday, October 30, 2007, in her home in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, while under the care of Black River Memorial Hospice. She was born March 3, 1957, in Beloit to Walter A. and Norma (Steuck) Armstrong. She was raised in Beloit. Rebecca married Cecil D. Mitchell, and the couple was later divorced. She married Louis R. Fink in 1980, and they were later divorced. Rebecca moved to the town of Brockway, Jackson County, in 1981. She worked at Habelman's Cranberry Marsh. Rebecca loved hunting, fishing, crocheting, doing crafts and gardening. Surviving are her son Louis (Stacy) Fink, Hixton; two daughters, Katherine D. Mitchell, Chippewa Falls, and Jennifer Fink, Black River Falls; her longtime companion, Terry Elder, Black River Falls; her mother, Norma K. Steuck, Janesville; four brothers, Franz E. Armstrong, Tomah, and Kurt W. (Mary Lou) Armstrong, Scott S. Armstrong and Donnie C. (Carrie) Borgwardt, all of Beloit; four sisters, Heidi (Clifford) Phen, Catherine (Kenneth) Janish, Christy A. Armstrong and Mary A. Borgwardt, all of Beloit; three grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and her beloved, black labrador, JoJo. Memorial services for Rebecca A. Armstrong were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, at Torgerson's Funeral Home, (715.284.4321), Black River Falls. Hospice Chaplain Kevin Newell conducted services. Burial was in the Sechlerville Cemetery, rural Hixton. Relatives and friends called at Torgerson's Funeral Home from 1:30 p.m. Saturday until the time of services.


Christy A. Armstrong died August 29, 2013, at her home, Beloit, Rock Co., WI at age 50.


The Beloit Daily News, Beloit, Rock Co., WI, Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Christy A. Armstrong

Christy A. Armstrong, age 50, of Beloit, Wisc., died in her home in the city of Beloit. She was born June 6, 1963 in Beloit, Wisc. to Donald H. Borgwardt and Norma K. Grinkie-Armstrong. She was raised in Beloit, Wisc. Christy worked for Kandu Ind and in childcare as well as in volunteer work. Her friends and caretaker were Beverly and Timothy Baars of Beloit. Surviving are sisters: Heidi (Clifford, Sr.) Phen, Trinket (Bill Mackey), Mary (Donald) Rindy and brothers Kurt (Mary Lou) Armstrong, Scott Armstrong and Donnie (Karry) Borgwardt all of Beloit and Janesville, Wisc. Many nieces, nephews and cousins. Also, her beloved dog, Ray-Ray. She was preceded in death by one sister, Becky Fink of Black River Falls, Wisc. Visitation and Memorial Service will be Thursday, September 5, 2013 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Rosman, Uehling, Kinzer Funeral Home and Crematorium, 1125 Cranston Rd. Beloit, Wisc. 53511


Victoria Lynn "Vickie" (Coe) (Scott) (Armstrong) (James) James died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 61. Buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.


VICKIE L. JAMES, 61, of Fort Wayne, died on Thursday, July 9, 2015, at St. Joseph Medical Center. She was born on June 13, 1954, in Fort Wayne. She is survived by three children, Scott Armstrong , Cathy Jo Wyatt and Brandon James all of Ft. Wayne, IN. Two Brothers, Glenn (Rosemary) Coe Sr. of Rome City, IN. and Kenny (Karen) Coe of Ft. Wayne, IN and Five Grandchildren. She was a member of The Journey, The Fraternal Order of Eagles #248 and The Fort Wayne Womens Bowling Association. In Lieu of Flowers Memorials to the Family Funeral service is 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at C. M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., Fort Wayne, with visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Burial in Lindenwood Cemetery. www .sloanandsonsfuneralhome.com.


Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong died Saturday, May 22, 2016, at his residence, 320 West Main Street, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., IN, at age 82. Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., IN.


Walter Alfred "Walt" Armstrong Death Record.


Walter A. Armstrong, 82, Warsaw, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2016 in his residence. Interment services will be held Wednesday, June 8, at 11 a.m. in the Oakwood Cemetery Chapel, Warsaw. Chaplain Bob Jarboe of Kosciusko Home Care and Hospice will officiate. Arrangements are entrusted to McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.


Bruce Calvin James died March 14, 2017, in Lexington, KY, at age 65.


The Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY, March 18, 2017

JAMES Bruce Calvin

In Loving Memory of Bruce Calvin James, 65, He was born in Fort Wayne, IN on Feb 21, 1952 and passed away on Mar 14, 2017. He graduated from Central High School in Fort Wayne and proudly served with the United States Marine Corps. Survived by 2 brothers, Harold and Martin James; daughter, Janalyn Woods; 3 grandchildren, Randy Coleman, Daniel Coleman, and Casey Webster; 3 great grandchildren, Peyton Jo, Nevaeh, and Carson Coleman. Bruce will be deeply missed by his family and friends.


Norma Katherine (Stueck) (Armstrong) Borgwardt died October 31, 2018, at her home, Janesville, Rock Co., WI, at age 94.


Norma Katherine Armstrong

On October 31, 2018 - Norma K. Armstrong, age 94, passed away in her home with her family by her side in Janesville. Norma was born on December 28, 1923, the daughter of Frank Steuck and Catherine Ann Rodou. Norma enjoyed knitting, fishing, playing Nintendo video games, coloring, and raising rabbits. She also loved her doll collection and spending time with her family. She lived at Rock Vale Court trailer park since 1992. Norma is survived by 7 children, Franz Armstrong, Kurt (Mary Lou) Armstrong, Heidi Ann (Clifford Sr.) Phen, Catherine Ann (Bill) Mackey, Scott Armstrong, Mary (Donald) Rindy, Donnie (Karry) Borgwardt, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and two daughters, Rebecca Armstrong and Cristy Armstrong. A celebration of life will be held at VFW Post 2306, 2711 South Afton Road, Beloit on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Please bring a dish to pass.


Born in Wisconsin December 21, 1933. His father is Lester Armstrong Died October 3, 1975. Lester was married to a Delia Armstrong. Walter also has a sister that died in Maine her name is Olive Keating. He also has 8 children and one adopted daughter. 6 of his kids last known state lived is Wisconsin. 2 Children and an adopted daughter live in Fort Wayne, IN. I am looking for information on him because I would like to meet him. Please contact me by email. Thank you very much.
Cathy Wyatt (her husband is Neal Wyatt)

M. Wyatt O'Neal and Cathy Jo Armstrong (born November 6, 1963, in Unknown) were married August 30, 2008, in Allen Co., IN.

Irl R. James

1912-1964

Services for Irl R. James, 52,1614 High St. will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at C. M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home, the Rev. Wayne Stoups officiating. Mr. James died Sunday at 8:45 a.m. at Parkview Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since September 16. A native of Garden City, Kansas, he resided in Fort Wayne for 21 years and retired two years ago from Renner's Express due to poor health. He was a member of Teamster's Union Local 414. Surviving are his wife Evelyn; four daughters Mrs. Mildred Powell, Wier, Kansas, Mrs. Ruth Born, Carlin, Texas. Mrs. Alice Maxwell, Bethany, Oklahoma, and Miss Barbara James at home; five sons, Bruce, Michael, Harold, Arthur and Martin, all at home; two brothers, Claude, Almogordo, New Mexico, and Carl, Long Beach, California; eight grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. Bessie James, Eldorado, Kansas; his stepmother Mrs. Minnie James, Fort Wayne; a step-daughter, Mrs. Delores Ranley, Fort Wayne; and a step-brother, Kenneth Knisley, Fort Wayne. Burial will be Lindenwood Cemetery, Friends may call today at funeral home after 7 p.m.

 

Terry D. Coe
RICHMOND, Ind. -- Terry Dale Coe, age 55, of Richmond, died Monday, Sept. 4, 2006, at his home after a lengthy illness.
Born July 16, 1951, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Oscar B. and Patricia Shane Coe, he had lived in the Wayne County area since May 2001.


Terry proudly served his country during the Vietnam War as a lance corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Marine Division. During his tenure with the corps, he received the National Defense Service Medal.
He was a welder with the Aeroquip Corp. of Fort Wayne.
He was a member of the Vietnam Veterans Association, former member of the Propbusters Remote Control Flying Club and a local cancer support group. Terry enjoyed cooking, movies, online computer gaming, remote control airplanes, but more than anything he enjoyed spending time with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Thompson Makin Coe, to whom he was married on June 17, 2005; three daughters, Michelle Joy Coe of Camby, Ore., Yvette Nicole Mendez (Joshua) of Fort Campbell, Ky., and Yvonne Renee Makin-Coe of Richmond; three sons, Terry Coe Jr. (Amy) of Woodburn, Ore., Christopher Dean Coe (Carly) of Portland, Ore., and Matthew Lawrence Coe of North Manchester, Ind.; eight grandchildren; stepmother, Carol Coe of Rome City, Ind.; one sister, Vickie James (Harry) of Fort Wayne; two brothers, Glen Alann Coe (Rose) of Rome City, Ind., and Kenny Coe (Karen) of Fort Wayne; numerous stepbrothers and stepsisters; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother.
Funeral service for Terry Dale Coe will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, 2006, at Doan & Mills Funeral Home, 790 National Road W., Richmond, with Rev. Laura Altman officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 7, from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial with military rites conducted by the Wayne County Veterans Council will be in the Earlham Cemetery Field of Honor.
Memorial contributions may be made to: The Family of Terry Coe, c/o U.S. Bank, 800 E. Main St., Richmond, IN 47374.