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Helen MATELA

[N18733]

4 FEB 1905 - 21 AUG 1998

  • BIRTH: 4 FEB 1905, South Bend, IN
  • DEATH: 21 AUG 1998, New Carlisle, St Joseph, IN
Father: Michael MATELA
Mother: Hattie SZYMKOWIAK

Family 1 : John WEGNER
  • MARRIAGE: 21 JUL 1924, St Joseph County, IN
  1.  Richard WEGNER

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[N18733] Helen H Matela Wegner

Birth 4 Feb 1905
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN
Death 21 Aug 1998
New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, IN

Burial Saint Joseph Cemetery South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Plot Section F
Memorial ID 54236028
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Helen H. Wegner
Feb. 4, 1905 - Aug. 21, 1998
South Bend Tribune 8/23/1998

NEW CARLISLE - Helen H. Wegner, 93, of Hamilton Community, New Carlisle, Ind., died at 6:20 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 21, in the nursing home. She was born on Feb. 4, 1905, in South Bend, Ind., and was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Wegner was a member of the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary and the Apostleship of Prayer of St. Stanislaus B&M Catholic Church. She was married on July 21, 1924, in South Bend, as Helen H. Matela, to John Frank Wegner, who preceded her in death on April 20, 1996. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Gloria Wegner who died in 1929, and Dolores Scherer who died in 1995; three brothers, Stanley, Joseph and Bert; and by four sisters, Joan, Katie, Verna and Mary. Mrs. Wegner is survived by three daughters, Rita Marie Smith of Alex City, Ala., Betty Jane Cutler of South Bend and Sylvia Barta of Valparaiso, Ind.; a son, Richard Wegner of South Bend; and by 21 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. Family and friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. on Monday in the St. Joseph Funeral Home, 824 S. Mayflower Road, where a Rosary will be said at 4 p.m. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday in St. Stanislaus B&M Catholic Church with burial to follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hamilton Community, 31869 Chicago Trail, New Carlisle, IN 46552.

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