Martha Elaine HAWK

20 OCT 1934 - 17 SEP 2005

• BIRTH: 20 OCT 1934, South Bend, IN
• BURIAL: St. Joseph Cemetery
• DEATH: 17 SEP 2005, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 28 AUG 1954

1. +Robert Clem BANASIEWICZ
2.  Richard BANASIEWICZ

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[N10581] Obituary: Martha E. Banasiewicz
Oct. 20, 1934 -- Sept. 17, 2005

Martha E. Banasiewicz, 70, of South Olive Street, South Bend, passed away at 6:35 a.m. on Saturday, September 17, 2005, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center.

She was born on October 20, 1934, in South Bend, to Ernest and Iva (Dodge) Hawk, who have both preceded her in death along with sisters, Gina Roy and Alice Hawk.

On August 28, 1954, in South Bend, she married Robert Banasiewicz Sr. Surviving Martha are her husband, Robert; sons; Robert (Valerie) Banasiewicz Jr. of South Bend and Richard (Laura) Banasiewicz of Winston-Salem, N.C.; sisters, Fannie (Don) Querry of Wyoming, Jean Davis of Iowa and Vera (Paul) Lempio of Hawaii; brother, Robert (Jean) Hawk of Mississippi; and six grandchildren.

Martha was an avid reader and had a large collection of bells. She had been a homemaker and lived in South Bend all of her life.

Visitation will be today, September 20, 2005, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in ST. JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 824 S. Mayflower Road. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, September 21, 2005, at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend.