Roger P. Haines b. 30 Sep 1932 Dowagiac, Cass Co., MI d. 2 Feb 2019 Elkhart, Elkhart Co., IN: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Roger P. Haines

Male 1932 - 2019  (86 years)


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  • Name Roger P. Haines  [1, 2
    Birth 30 Sep 1932  Dowagiac, Cass Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation General Contractor, Haines and Haines 
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 2 Feb 2019  Elkhart, Elkhart Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Olive Cemetery
    Person ID I10988  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2020 

    Family Charlene Sommer 
    Family ID F7719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Sep 1932 - Dowagiac, Cass Co., MI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Feb 2019 - Elkhart, Elkhart Co., IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Published in South Bend Tribune on Feb. 7, 2019

      ELKHART, IN - Roger P. Haines, 86, of Elkhart, formerly of Beech Road, Mishawaka, died 8:40 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 at his home. He was born Sept. 30, 1932 in Dowagiac, Michigan to Percival J. & Emma (Schrock) Haines. He married Charlene (Sommer) Haines on Sept. 16, 1956.

      Surviving is his wife Charlene of Elkhart; son, Brad (Lela) Haines of Elkhart; daughters, Stephanie (Pastor Carl) Horner of Wakarusa and Stacy (Brian) Krahn of Mishawaka, 14 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Lewis Haines of Goshen, Marion (Rose) Haines of Wakarusa, and Richard Haines of Thailand.

      Preceding him in death are his parents, brother Leland Haines and sister-in-law Violet Haines.

      Roger was General Contractor of Haines and Haines. He was a member of Olive Mennonite Church. Roger enjoyed traveling with his wife and was interested in antique cars, which he also restored.

      Visitation will be 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019 and one hour prior to the 3 p.m. Funeral Service on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, all at Olive Mennonite Church, 61081 CR 3, Elkhart. Pastor Carl Horner, son-in-law, will officiate. Burial will be in Olive (West) Cemetery. Memorial donations may be directed to the Olive Mennonite Church.

      Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret-Lienhart Funeral Home, Wakarusa, is handling arrangements and online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196667640/roger-p-haines.

    2. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, of father-in-law.


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