Michael F. Kelley
March 12, 1945-Jan. 13, 1998
SOUTH BEND - Michael F. Kelley, 52, of Middleburg, Fla., formerly of South Bend, died Tuesday in Orange Park (Fla.) Medical Center, after an apparent heart attack. Survivors include his wife, Sarah; his mother, Clare Kelley of Lake Worth, Fla.; and two sisters, Judy and Kathy. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Holly Hill Funeral Home, Middleburg, where friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today.
Andrew James Mitchell-Donahoe
Jan. 13, 1998
MISHAWAKA - Andrew James Mitchell-Donahoe, infant son of Piper Marie Mitchell and Scott James Donahoe, of 4500 Hickory Road, was dead at birth Tuesday in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Private graveside services will be held today. Halbritter Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Samuel E. Morrow
Jan. 1, 1921-Jan. 14, 1998
MISHAWAKA - Samuel Eugene Morrow, 77, of West Jefferson Boulevard, died Wednesday in his home. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy (Sanders) King-Morrow; a daughter, Brenda Jean Church of Cheyenne, Wyo.; two sons, Dannie E. of Niles and John F. of Mishawaka; two sisters, Lucille Poque of Mishawaka and Exah McMinnimen of Paragould, Ark.; and two brothers, Ellis of Paragould and Billy Joe of Fort Worth, Texas. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in College Park Missionary Church. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today in Chapel Hill Funeral Home.
Daniel L. O'Donnell
July 30, 1937-Jan. 12, 1998
SOUTH BEND - Daniel L. O'Donnell, 60, of Terre Haute, Ind., formerly of South Bend, died Monday in Columbia Regional Hospital, Terre Haute. Survivors include his wife, Wanda L.; three daughters, Peggy Cox of Indianapolis, Patty Hoover of Middlebury and Kathy Borowicz of Stephen, Minn.; a sister, Sue Slater of Nappanee; and a brother, Larry "Mickey" of Los Angeles. Services will be at 4 p.m. Sunday in Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N. Bendix Drive, where friends may call from 2 to 3:45 p.m. Sunday.
Martin O. Schmidt
Aug. 4, 1950-Jan. 15, 1998
OSCEOLA - Martin O. Schmidt, 47, of Brems Court, died Thursday in his home after an illness. He is survived by his wife, Genowefa "Genny" (Olszewski); two sons, Christopher M. and William T., both of South Bend; two sisters, Tammy L. Guennel and Susan E. Schmidt, both of South Bend; and five brothers, Terry L. of Mishawaka, Richard K. of Terre Haute, Ted A. of Elkhart and Timothy P. and Steven E., both of Osceola. Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, South Bend. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday in Hickey Funeral Home, 17131 Cleveland Road, and one hour before services Sunday in the church.
Marie J. Tasher
Dec. 22, 1920-Jan. 13, 1998
SOUTH BEND - Marie Jane Tasher, 77, of Irvine, Calif., formerly of South Bend, died Tuesday in Fountain Village Care Center, Lake Forest, Calif. She is survived by a daughter, Lucienne M. Poff of Blythe, Calif.; and three sons, Dr. Dean C. of Escondido, Calif., William C. of Irvine and Jeffery J. of Sacramento, Calif. Memorial services were held Wednesday in Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, Calif. Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, handled arrangements.
Laura L. Collier
Jan. 17, 1940-Jan. 15, 1998
SOUTH BEND - Laura Lucille Collier, 57, of 24940 Wright Road, died Thursday in her home of natural causes. Survivors include her husband, Clarence; four daughters, Linda Smith, Betty Manning and Eloise Collier, all of South Bend, and Lillie Fellows of Dallas; and a sister, Emma Turner of Robbins, Ill. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Second Baptist Church. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in Alford's Mortuary.
Edward P. Epler
Oct. 7, 1914-Jan. 11, 1998
SOUTH BEND - Edward P. Epler, 83, of Denver, formerly of South Bend, died Sunday in his home. Survivors include his wife, Virginia; a daughter, Betty Collins of Denver; three sons, Jerry and Tom, both of Seattle, and Jim of Hebron, Ind.; and two sisters, Charlotte Stalder of Falls City, Neb., and Ruth Willemin of South Bend. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Warren-Bohlender Funeral Chapel, Denver, is handling arrangements.
Irene C. James
Nov. 10, 1906-Jan. 16, 1998
MISHAWAKA - Irene C. James, 91, of 12396 Dunn Road, died Friday in Elkhart General Hospital. Survivors include two daughters, Marjory E. Criffield of Mishawaka and Edith A. Dagraffreed of Bristol; and a son, David A. of Elkhart. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday.