Lawrence VERHEYE

14 AUG 1925 - 11 DEC 2007

• BIRTH: 14 AUG 1925, Mishawaka, St Joseph County, IN
• DEATH: 11 DEC 2007, Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana

• MARRIAGE: 20 SEP 1948, Napanee, Elkhart County, IN

1.  Patricia Elaine VERHEYE

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[N29763] Lawrence “Dutch” Verheye

BIRTH 14 Aug 1925
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, IN

DEATH 11 Dec 2007 (aged 82)
Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana

BURIAL
Olive Cemetery
Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN
MEMORIAL ID23386414

Lawrence Verheye
Aug. 14, 1925 - Dec. 11, 2007

WAKARUSA - Lawrence "Dutch" Verheye, 82, of 12351 Pierce Road, Wakarusa, died at 1:45 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2007, after a long illness. He was born August 14, 1925, in Mishawaka, to Alphonse and Maria Monhaut Verheye. He attended Madison Township School. On September 20, 1948, in Nappanee, he married Jeanette Hunsberger. She survives with two daughters, Delores (Tom) Fox, Wakarusa and Lynnette (Tony) Hanes, Pendleton; five grandchildren, Shane (Shonda) Pfeiffer, Brian (Emily) Fox, Brandon (Rena) Fox, Joshua and Jake Hanes; six great-grandchildren,
Zach, Dylan, Sheridan, Joey, Hayden, and Henry; two sisters, Betty (Ed) Losicki, Mishawaka and Maryanne (Ron) Truex, Wakarusa. A daughter, Patricia Duzy, preceded him in death. Mr. Verheye was a World War II Army veteran. He served at the Battle of the Bulge. He retired from Adams & Westlake Company in Elkhart after 35 years. He also was a custodian at Concord High School for six years. He loved maintaining his yard and feeding the birds. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Friends may call at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home in Wakarusa from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today. Funeral services will be at the funeral home on Friday, December 14, at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kevin Skaggs, pastor at Oak
Grove Missionary Church, will officiate and burial will be at Olive Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care or Oak Grove Missionary Church. Published in the South Bend Tribune from 12/12/2007 - 12/13/2007.

Gravesite Details
1930 Mishawaka, St Joseph Co,IN - Verheye, head Ambrose 35 Belguim (both parents b Belgium), wife Mary 24 Belguim (both parents b Belgium), son Arthur 7 IN (parents b Belgium), son Laurence 4 IN ( parents b Belgium), daughter Betty 2 IN (parents b B