Meet the people that serve you at Webb's Family Pharmacy

 

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Webb's Family Pharmacy has served Fulton County since 1990.  We take pride in continuing the tradition of dedicated community service established by the former owners. Our employees have contributed hundreds of hours actively serving on dozens of committees and community service organizations  over the years. We also donate over 5% of our profits back to the communities we  serve on an annual basis. Please read the following  brief biographies of our employees and get to know the dedicated staff of Webb's Family Pharmacy. They truly are "Giving it back to Fulton County!"
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On April 11, 2004 we lost a friend, co-worker and long time pharmacist, David Gackenheimer. To read more about the man who helped so many of our customers over the years click here.

 

To read The Rochester Sentinel's commentary on

The colorful 142-year history behind Webb's Pharmacy

by Jack Overmyer click here.

Harry R. Webb, Pharmacist. – Owner  

Harry.jpg (39381 bytes)   Harry graduated from Purdue University in 1982. He and his wife Jackie moved to Rochester in 1985 to work for Parke Baxter at Baxter Drugs. In 1990 he was given the opportunity to purchase the business from Parke and his father Ernest Baxter. Prior to working here he worked for Ribordy Drugs in Hammond, Hively’s Pharmacy in Monticello and Kesling Drugs in Logansport. He has also performed nursing home consulting for 5 years. He has completed postgraduate certificate programs in Diabetes Management, Cardiovascular Management, Respiratory Management, Cholesterol Management and Smoking Cessation training. He is Past President of Community Pharmacies of Indiana and currently serves on their board of directors. He is also serving on the steering committee on Management for the National Community Pharmacist Association. He is a member of Indiana Pharmacist Alliance, Indiana Retail Council and the National Association of Diabetic Educators.

          On a community level, Harry is past president of Rochester & Lake Manitou Chamber of Commerce, Fulton County United Way and the Retail Merchants Committee. He has served on the board for the Lake Manitou Association and is currently serving on City of Rochester’s Board of Public Works and Safety.  Harry welcomes your comments.

Adam Zink, Pharmacist

Adam is a Rochester High School graduate and he graduated from Purdue University in 2000 with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. He is a life long resident of Rochester.  After working in the Warsaw area for three years, he came to work for Webb’s Family Pharmacy in April of 2003.  He has worked nearly five years in independent retail pharmacy and his interests include diabetes education, nutritional supplements, nursing home consulting, and compounding.  

He has completed an ACPE accredited comprehensive compounding course instructed by Letco Inc. in Decatur, Alabama. And is very excited to continue expanding our compounding services, which currently include natural hormone replacement, pain management, and numerous other compoundsHe looks forward to serving all of your prescription needs and answering any questions you may have regarding your medications.  Adam is the store manager of the Akron location.   

Mary Zink, Pharmacist  

Mary enjoys counseling patients and always takes time to answer any questions.  In particular, she enjoys counseling patients with asthma. She will be actively participating in our latest new service of offering comprehensive medication reviews for Medicare patients.  Mary looks forward to helping you with all of your prescription needs!  

 

Tracy Howdeshell, RN / Pharmacy Technician      

          Tracy obtained her Bachelors in Nursing from Indiana University, Kokomo in 1992. She has worked for area physicians, in area Nursing Homes, and for the Fulton County Health Department. She is TB certified and is qualified to teach C.N.A. classes. She is also a Certified Care Coordinator. She administers the Webb’s Healthy Options Wellness Services offered at the Pharmacy, which includes: Cholesterol screening, blood sugar testing, blood pressure checks, flu shots and disease management educational programs. She also assist with our Convacare home medical equipment and oxygen services. 

Tracy Pocock, Pharmacy Technician

          Tracy Pocock, who is celebrating twenty-eight years of commitment and dedication to pharmacy.  When Tracy was 16 and in High School she began working for Baxter Drugs in the fountain that The Pink Flamingo currently occupies.  One year later she began working full time in the pharmacy and worked a total of thirteen years for Parke Baxter.  Tracy has worked for the pharmacy’s current owner, Harry Webb , since 1990.  Tracy is a certified pharmacy technician and continues to be an anchor for the pharmacy staff.  Tracy ’s job description is difficult to define, as she is an integral part of most pharmacy duties and is always willing to assist with any situation.  Tracy is in charge of daily pharmacy operations, specializes in Home Medical Equipment, special orders, Insurance billing, and Medicare billing. Tracy’s favorite part of her job is helping our customers solve their problems.   

In addition to her passion for pharmacy, Tracy also cherishes her time with her daughter Charlie (4), and her niece Carli (3).   Her and husband Chuck also have joint ownership of Manitou Reality based in Rochester .  The staff of Webb’s Family Pharmacy would like to thank Tracy for her continued service to the community!          

 Kim Burns, Pharmacy Technician

          Kim has 18 years of Pharmacy experience and is a certified pharmacy technician with hospital and retail experience. She coordinates our Medela breast pump rental program and is a Certified Jobst stocking fitter.  She provides quality customer service, performs a variety of job functions, and truly enjoys her career.

LeeAnn Pollock, Bookkeeper

        LeeAnn has worked in the Rochester store since high school. She has performed most duties in the store and is currently the bookkeeper for both locations. She handles accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll. She is also our gift buyer and takes pride in maintaining a quality line of fine gifts and collectibles.

        On a community level, she is a Fulton County Ducks Unlimited committee member, Fulton County 4-H Dog Obedience Agility Leader, a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and an avid supporter of the Rochester High School Cross Country and Track Teams. She attends Grace United Methodist Church. She formerly served on the board of directors of the Rochester Pathways Project serving as their treasurer.     

 

 

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