ROCHESTER – Robert W. “Scotty” Scott, 78, of 340 E. 18th St., Rochester, died at 2:55 p.m. Dec. 22, 2012, in Hickory Creek at Rochester.
ARGOS – Gertrude Maude Elliott, 82, of 3420 E. State St., Fort Wayne, and formerly of South Bend and Tippecanoe, died at 4:30 p.m. March 25, 2013, at Woodview Health Care, Fort Wayne, following a lengthy illness.
SOUTH WHITLEY – Jane G. Stump, 97, formerly of South Whitley, died early Feb. 25, 2013, in Richland Bean Blossom Healthcare Center, Ellettsville.
With increased traffic to the county recycling depot and lagging wages compared to other positions around the state, Solid Waste District Director Sue Studebaker asked for wage increases for her staff Tuesday.