Dorothy I. Zeller
June 25, 1917-Jan. 17, 1998
LAPORTE -- Dorothy I. Zeller, 80, of Lake Street, Edwardsburg, formerly of LaPorte, died Saturday in the home of her daughter on Lake Street. Survivors include three daughters, Rebecca L. McPherson of Edwardsburg, Zoe Ann Dorency of Westminster, Md., and Sharon K. Allen of Glendale, Ariz.; and a sister, Louise Naue of Deerfield Beach, Fla. There will be no services or visitation. Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home, Edwardsburg, is handling arrangements.
Donna R. Alvaredo
Oct. 12, 1936-Jan. 27, 1998
NEW CARLISLE -- Donna Rae Alvaredo, 61, of Lindstrom Lane, Hudson Lake, died Tuesday in the home of her daughter in Wakarusa. She is survived by her husband, Guadalupe Alvaredo; two daughters, Tina Harter of Wakarusa and Vicki Swartzentruber of Goshen; a son, Nicholas of Three Oaks; her mother, Mabel Hixson of Nashville, Tenn.; and four sisters, Carol Lyon of Collinsville, Okla., Sandy Brumfield of Oologah, Okla., Linda Fritsch of Nashville and Connie Nine of Nappanee. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Hudson Lake Mennonite Church. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Kaniewski Funeral Home, 201 S. Filbert St., and one hour before services in the church.
Grace V. Axelberg
April 30, 1904-Jan. 27, 1998
SOUTH BEND -- Grace V. Axelberg, 93, of Ocala, Fla., formerly of South Bend, died Tuesday in Monroe Regional Medical Center, Ocala. There will be no services or visitation. Roberts Funeral Home, Ocala, is handling arrangements.
Claud L. Brady
July 1, 1917-Jan. 28, 1998
GRANGER -- Claud L. Brady, 80, of Saddlehorn Court, died Wednesday in his home. He is survived by his wife, Tina H.; and two daughters, Anneliese M. Foti of Elkhart and Claudia M. Brady of South Bend. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Saint Pius X Catholic Church. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday in Hickey Funeral Home, 17131 Cleveland Road, South Bend.
Lucille T. Reeves
Aug. 19, 1917-Jan. 13, 1998
GOSHEN -- Lucille T. Reeves, 80, of 315 Oakland Ave., died Tuesday in Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart. She is survived by a daughter, Kathy O'Donnell of Williamsville, N.Y.; and a sister, Opal Dodd of Goshen. Services were held Friday in Yoder-Culp Funeral Home.
George W. Stouder
Dec. 25, 1912-Jan. 14, 1998
MILLERSBURG -- George Woodrow "Woodie" Stouder, 85, of Benton Street, died Wednesday in Santa Rosa, Calif. Survivors include three daughters, Kathy Stouder of Sebastopal, Calif., and Diane Stouder and Marlene Stouder of Santa Rosa; a son, Larry of Santa Rosa; and a brother Russell of Wendell, Idaho. Memorial services will be held at a later date. There is no visitation. Rieth, Rohrer & Ehret Funeral Home, Goshen, is handling arrangements.
Diana C. Asoera
Aug. 19, 1944-Jan. 16, 1998
ELKHART -- Diana C. Asoera, 53, of 56829 Pearl Ann Drive, died in her home Friday. She is survived by her husband, Anthony; three sons, Sean of Elkhart, Cien of Valparaiso and Hans of Norwich, England; her father, Maurice Herr of Lafayette; five sisters, Della Craig of Delphi, Ind., Norritta Pearson of Churbuscuo, Ind., Bobby Sparhawk of Tucson, Ariz., Cora Sayne of Fort Myers, Fla., and Cheryl Beard of Lafayette; Ind.; five brothers, Maurice J. Herr Jr. of Tucson, Jack Herr of Suwanee, Ga., Richard Herr of Orlando, Fla., Leonard Herr of Lafayette, and Duane Herr of Rogerville, Tenn. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home, where a rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m.
Janice K. Churchill
Nov. 21, 1942-Jan. 28, 1998
SOUTH BEND -- Janice K. Churchill, 55, of Old Spanish Trail, died Wednesday in Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Paul J.; a daughter, Tammy Walker of Mishawaka; two sons, Kenneth Walker of Mishawaka and David Churchill of South Bend; her mother, Louise Austin of Mishawaka; two sisters, Diane Williams of Sarasota, Fla. and Gina Jackson of Harriman, Tenn.; and two brothers, Gary Whitaker of Granger and David C. Whitaker of South Bend. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Twin City Baptist Church, Mishawaka. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in Bubb Funeral Chapel North, 3910 N. Main St., Mishawaka.
Kathy Ann Cripe
Aug. 31, 1949-Jan. 28, 1998
WALKERTON -- Kathy Ann Cripe, 48, of 1100 Virginia St., died Wednesday in her home. She is survived by her husband, Deloyce "Sonny"; four daughters, Kathy Delaplain of Bloomington, Ind., Kitty Holland and Karol Jackson, both of Walkerton, and Kristie Beerwart of Galesburg, Ill.; three sons, Dalton D. Hunt and Nathan Cripe, both of Walkerton, and Aaron Cripe of Mishawaka; her mother, Sally (Fulfer) Bussell of Commerce, Texas; four sisters, Sally Jackson of Wills Point, Texas, Paula Bussell of Commerce, Delores Willaby of Box Springs, Texas, and Linda Hudson of Kauffman, Texas; and two brothers, Robert and Mark Bussell, both of Commerce. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in First Baptist Church. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home.
Wolf Lopata
May 5, 1912-Jan. 28, 1998
SOUTH BEND -- Wolf Lopata, 85, of Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died Wednesday in the nursing home. Survivors include his wife, Leah; two daughters, Barbara Hartman of Granger and Loretta Kotzin of Rockville, Md.; and a son, Marvin of Granger. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Hebrew Orthodox Cemetery, Mishawaka. There will be no visitation.