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Walter A. Stiebritz

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Walter A. Stiebritz

Birth
Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Death
27 Jan 2008 (aged 94)
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section M, #139, (3rd from East)
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Walter A. Stiebritz Sr.
Aug. 20, 1913 - Jan. 27, 2008

Walter A. Stiebritz Sr., 94, of Mishawaka, passed away at 4:35 a.m., Sunday, January 27. 2008, in Valley View Health Care Center, Elkhart. Walter was born on August 20, 1913, in Buchanan, MI to the late Walter A. and Mabel (Hildebrand) Stiebritz.

On August 25, 1936, he married Mary Madeline "Maddie" Straub. She passed away on March 18, 2005.

He is survived by three daughters, Janet M. White of Mishawaka, Sue E. (Grover) Walker of Bean Station, TN, and Muriel A. Gordy of Osceola; one son, Walter A. (Cynthia) Stiebritz Jr. of Mishawaka; 14 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by one sister, Anne Bickard of Buchanan, MI.

Walter was a graduate of Columbus High School. He had lived in the Michiana area since he was 21 years old, working for Dodge Mfg. for 44 years before retiring. He was a member of Cedar Road Missionary Church, Fraternal Order of Eagle, Elkhart and will be remembered for his love of bowling.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 29, 2008, in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Highway, Osceola. Funeral Services will be held in the funeral home at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2008, with Rev. Terry Powell officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka. Memorial donations may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 310 West McKinley Ste. 340, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.chapelhillmemorial.com.

Published in the South Bend Tribune on 1/28/2008.
Walter A. Stiebritz Sr.
Aug. 20, 1913 - Jan. 27, 2008

Walter A. Stiebritz Sr., 94, of Mishawaka, passed away at 4:35 a.m., Sunday, January 27. 2008, in Valley View Health Care Center, Elkhart. Walter was born on August 20, 1913, in Buchanan, MI to the late Walter A. and Mabel (Hildebrand) Stiebritz.

On August 25, 1936, he married Mary Madeline "Maddie" Straub. She passed away on March 18, 2005.

He is survived by three daughters, Janet M. White of Mishawaka, Sue E. (Grover) Walker of Bean Station, TN, and Muriel A. Gordy of Osceola; one son, Walter A. (Cynthia) Stiebritz Jr. of Mishawaka; 14 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by one sister, Anne Bickard of Buchanan, MI.

Walter was a graduate of Columbus High School. He had lived in the Michiana area since he was 21 years old, working for Dodge Mfg. for 44 years before retiring. He was a member of Cedar Road Missionary Church, Fraternal Order of Eagle, Elkhart and will be remembered for his love of bowling.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 29, 2008, in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Highway, Osceola. Funeral Services will be held in the funeral home at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2008, with Rev. Terry Powell officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka. Memorial donations may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 310 West McKinley Ste. 340, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.chapelhillmemorial.com.

Published in the South Bend Tribune on 1/28/2008.


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