ZACKMIRE, John V. - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

John V. Zackmire, 78 who for 15 years worked at the Wabash Valley Sanitorium in West Lafayette died suddenly Monday night in his home at Wallace. He was found by a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Bryant who earlier in the evening had taken him his supper. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born Feb 10, 1881, in Mill Creek Township, Fountain County, Mr. Zackmire was the son of WIlliam and Aigail Day Zackmire. Survivors besides the daughter are a son, James W. Zackmire of Hayworth, NJ; two grandchildren and 3 sisters: Mrs. Ruby Joyce of Ingelewood, Calif; Mrs. Kate Shanks of Lakeland, Fla and Mrs. Celia Gregory of Lebanon. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. John Servies officiating with burial in Zackmire Cem SW of Wallace.