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Vera L. RICHTER

[N25711]

6 MAY 1902 - 10 OCT 1948

  • BIRTH: 6 MAY 1902, Rochester, Fulton County, IN
  • DEATH: 10 OCT 1948, South Bend, St Joseph, IN
Family 1 : Anthony KRIVANEK
  • MARRIAGE: 1928, St Joseph County, IN
  1. +Enas Lorraine Sam KRIVANEK

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[N25711] Vera Lenore Richter Krivanek

BIRTH 6 May 1902
Rochester, Fulton County, IN

DEATH 10 Oct 1948 (aged 46)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN

BURIAL
Mount Hope Athens Cemetery
Athens, Fulton County, IN
MEMORIAL ID68767574

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68767574/vera-lenore-krivanek

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Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Monday, October 11, 1948

Vera Lenore Krivanek
Funeral services for Mrs. Vera Lenore KRIVANEK, 40, Fulton county native who died Sunday afternoon in the Memorial hospital in South Bend after an illness of one year, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Foster funeral home with the Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH of Akron officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Hope cemetery near Athens. The daughter of Charles and Edna RICHTER, she was born May 6, 1902, and lived near Athens for 18 years when she moved to Mishawaka. She was married to George SHANKLIN in 1924 and in 1928 was married to Anthony KRIVANEK who preceded her in death three years. Mrs. Krivanek was a member of the Baptist church in Mishawaka. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Eileen PHILLIPS of South Bend, Mrs. Dorothy WELSWEAVER of Osceola, Mrs. Gloria POTTER of Mishawaka, Ruth Ann and Edith, at home; three sons, Richard, Charles, and Enak, at home; two brothers, Merle RICHTER of near Rochester, and Dale RICHTER of South Bend; a sister, Mrs. Lois BENNETT of Chicago, and two grandchildren.The body was moved from the Foster funeral home to the Merle Richter residence this afternoon.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1948
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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Published in Logansport Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Indiana, Monday, October 11, 1948, page 11. Rochester, Ind.

--Mrs. Vera Lenore Krivanck, 46, a native of Fulton county, died Sunday in Memorial hospital at South Bend after a year's illness.
--She was born May 6, 1902, in Fulton county, the daughter of Charles and Edna Richter, and lived near Athens until 18 years age when she moved to Mishawaka. In 1924 she married George Shanklin, and in 1923 married Anthony Krivanke, who survives. She was a member of the Baptist church in Mishawaka.
--Also surviving are eight children, Mrs. Eileen Phillips, South Bend, Mrs. Dorothy Welsweaver, Oceola, Ind., Mrs. Gloria Potter, Mishawaka, and Ruth Ann, Richard, Edith, Charles and Enas, all at home; two grandchildren, two brothers, Merle Richter, southeast of Rochester in the Mt. Zion community, and Date Richter, South Bend, and a sister, Mrs. Lois Bennett, Chicago.
--The Rev. Daniel Slaybaugh, assisted by the Rev. F. A. Risley, will conduct services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Foster Funeral home. Burial will be in the Athens Mt. Hope cemetery. The body will be moved at 4 p.m. Monday from the Foster funeral home here to the Merl Richter residence.

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