Donald R. Scroggin1,2

M, #47022, (1921 - 2008)
  • Reference: [47022:K] [HS:D3421]

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  • Name-HS: D3421.

Children of Donald R. Scroggin & Winifred H. Searle

  • Last Edited: 17 Jun 2015

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  1. [S2461] Michigan City News-Dispatch
         , Winifred H. Scroggin, 11 Jun 2008.
    News-Dispatch, The (Michigan City, IN) - June 11, 2008
    Deceased Name: Winifred H. Scroggin
    March 10, 1923-June 7, 2008
    MICHIGAN CITY - Winifred H. Scroggin, 85, Michigan City, died at 11 p.m. Saturday (June 7, 2008) at home with her family by her side.

    Cremation has taken place. There is no visitation. Root Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

    Winifred was born March 10, 1923, in Brill, Wis., to George and Edith (Zimmerman) Searle, who preceded her in death. On Oct. 19, 1943, she married Donald Scroggin, who survives in Michigan City.

    Also surviving are four sons, Michael (Annette) Scroggin, Michigan City, Richard (Joan) Scroggin, La Porte, Brian (Andrea) Scroggin, Indianapolis, and David (Pamela) Scroggin, La Porte; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and one sister, Esther (Robert) Canon, DeKalb, Ill.

    She was preceded in death by four sisters.

    Winifred worked for Abbott Labs, Fort Sheridan, and was retired from the Michigan City Area Schools as a secretary at Knapp and Mullen elementary schools. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and was active in square dancing in the area.

    Memorials maybe made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, La Porte Hospital Hospice or American Cancer Society.

    News-Dispatch, The (Michigan City, IN)
    Date: June 11, 2008
    Record Number: 14548
    Copyright 2008, The News-Dispatch, All Rights Reserved.
    [Newsbank]
  2. [S11] Shirley Brodersen Ross (Shirley Louise Brodersen), Humphrey Scroggin, P. 65.
  3. [S1944] Ancestry: U.S. Public Records Index,.
  4. [S2461] Michigan City News-Dispatch
         , Donald Scroggin, 27 Jul 2008.
    News-Dispatch, The (Michigan City, IN) - July 27, 2008
    Deceased Name: Donald Scroggin

    May 26, 1921-July 18, 2008
    MICHIGAN CITY - Donald Scroggin, 87, Michigan City, passed away at 4 p.m. Friday (July 18, 2008) at home with his family by his side.

    The family has chosen a private visitation service. Root Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

    Don was born May 26, 1921, in Independence, Iowa, to Donald Sr. and Mildred (Fouts) Scroggin, who preceded him in death. On Oct. 19, 1943, he married Winifred Searle from Rice Lake, Wis. She preceded him in death on June 7, 2008.

    Surviving are four sons, Michael (Annette) Scroggin, Michigan City, Richard (Joan) Scroggin, La Porte; Brian (Andrea) Scroggin, Indianapolis, and David (Pamela) Scroggin, La Porte; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

    Don retired from the South Shore Railroad as a compliance officer after 30 years of service. He was a member of Elks Lodge 432 and St. Paul Lutheran Church. For many years, he served as a square dance caller in local clubs.

    Memorials may be made to La Porte County VNA Hospice, Attn: Amy Warren, 901 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360.

    News-Dispatch, The (Michigan City, IN)
    Date: July 27, 2008
    Record Number: 16282
    Copyright 2008, The News-Dispatch, All Rights Reserved.
    [Newsbank]
  5. [S44] Social Security Death Index (Ancestry.com), URL: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm,
    Name:      Donald Scroggin
    SSN:      335-12-8180
    Last Residence:      
    Born:      26 May 1921
    Died:      18 Jul 2008
    State (Year) SSN issued:      Illinois (Before 1951 ).
  6. [S2262] Find A Grave, URL: http://www.findagrave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi where XXXXXXXX is the number in the burial tag memo.
  7. [S2462] La Porte County Herald-Argus.
         
         
    6/11/2008 9:51:00 AM      Email this article • Print this article
    Winifred Scroggin 1923-2008
    Mrs. Winifred H. Scroggin, 85, of Michigan City, died Saturday, June 7, 2008, at 11 p.m. at home.

    She was born March 10, 1923, in Brill, Wis., to George and Edith (Zimmerman) Seale.

    Mrs. Scroggin worked for Abbott Labs, Fort Sheridan, Ind. and was retired from Michigan City Area Schools as a secretary at Knapp and Mullen Schools.

    She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and was active in square dancing in the area.

    On Oct. 19, 1943, she married Donald Scroggin, who survives.

    Also surviving are four sons, Michael (Annette) of Michigan City, Brian (Andrea) of Indianapolis, and Richard (Joan) and David (Pamela), both of La Porte; ten grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and one sister, Esther Canon of DeKalb, Ill.

    Preceding her in death were her parents and four sisters.

    Cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral or visitation. Root Funeral Home, Michigan City, is in charge of arrangements.

    Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 818 Franklin Sq., Michigan City 46360, American Cancer Society, 601 W. Edison Rd., Mishawaka, IN 46544 or LaPorte Hospital Hospice, P.O. Box 250, LaPorte, IN 46350.
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