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RENNICK, Richard H. "Pete"

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.

Richard Harden (Pete) Rennick, 58, of 206 1-2 N. Perry St., Attica, died at Community Hospital, Williamsport, Thursday, (March 5, 1970). He had been in ill health for a year and a half and seriously ill since September. Mr. Rennick was born in Glasgow, Ky., on June 4, 1911, the son of Sol and Mary T. Rogers Rennick. He had been a life resident of Attica, coming here at the age of two. He was married Feb. 8, 1933, at Covington to Marie Haas, who survives. He was a supply man at Harrison Steel Castings Co. for 14 years and prior to that had farmed and also worked as a carpenter. He was a great lover of fishing and boating and was considered as one of Attica's leading mushroom hunters. He had attended the Methodist Church and was a former member of the Moose Lodge. Surviving with the wife are five sons, Larry, Jack, Ronald and Ricky, all of Attica, and Richard of Indianapolis; one daughter, Kay, at home; four brothers, Leo, of Attica; Harley, St. Joseph, Mich.; Otto, Crawfordsville; Roscoe, Lafayette. Thirteen grandchildren also survive. Friends will be received at DeSutter Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Friday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the DeSutter Chapel with Rev. Harold Bachert officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Baptist Cemetery west of Newtown with DeSutter Funeral Home in charge.   ---typed by Walt W



SOURCE: Attica Daily Ledger, Thursday March 5, 1970   See the Obit!
Thanks to Brenda_M for the contribution!

ATTICA -- Richard Harden (Pete) Rennick, 58, of 206 1/2 N. Perry St., Attica, died at Community Hospital, Williamsport, 5;25 A.M. Thursday morning.  he had been in ill health for a year and half and seriously ill since September.

Mr. Rennick was born in Dlasgow, Ky., on June 4, 1911, the son of Sol and Mary T. Rogers Rennick.  He had been a life resident of Attica, coming here at the age of two.  He was married Feb. 8, 1933, at Covington to Mary Hass, who survives.  He was a supply man at Harrison Steel Castings Co. for 14 years and prior to that had farmed and also worked as a carpenter.  He was a great lover of fishing and boating and was considered as one of Attica's leading mushroom hunters.  He had attended the Methodist Church and was a former member of the Moose Lodge.

Surviving with the wife are five sons, Larry, Jack, Ronald and Ricky, all of Attica, and Richard, of Indianapolis; one daughter, Kay, at home; four brothers Leo, of Attica; Harley, St. Joseph, Mich.; Otto, Crawfordsville; Roscoe, Lafayettte.  Thirteen grandchildren also survive.

Friends will be received at DeSutter Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Friday.  Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the DeSutter Chapel with Rev. Harold Bachert officiating.  Interment will follow in the Old Baptist Cemetery west of Newtown with DeSutter Funeral Home in charge.



SOURCE: Attica Daily Ledger, Monday March 9, 1970   See the obit!
Thanks to Brenda_M for the contribution!

Funeral services for Richard (Pete) Rennick, 58, of 206 1/2 N. Perry St., Attica, who died 5:25 a.m. Thursday at Community Hospital in Williamsport.  were held at DeSutter Funeral Home 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev. Harold Bachert officiating.

Serviving as pallbearers were William Munson Sr., Clarence Hile, william Rennick, Charles Rennick, Donals Rennick and Robert Rennick.

Interment was in Old Baptist Cemetery west of Newtown with DesSutter Funeral Home in charge.

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