Catherine Ella CURTIS

14 JAN 1918 - 13 JUL 2010

• BIRTH: 14 JAN 1918, South Bend, Indiana
• BURIAL: Highland Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana
• DEATH: 13 JUL 2010, Mishawaka, Indiana

• MARRIAGE: 25 AUG 1945, St. Matthew's Cathedral, South Bend

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[N2782] Catherine E. Polcyn
Jan. 14, 1918 - July 13, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Mrs. Catherine Ella (Curtis) Polcyn, 92, passed away Tuesday in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Kay was born in Bradley, IL, to Stephen Alex and Bertha P. (Francoeur) Curtis. She was married on August 25, 1925 to Edward J. Polcyn, who passed away on February 14, 2002. Also preceding her in death were her five sisters, Lillian Rajski, Florence Nemeth, Marie Stickler, Margaret Turk, and Marcelline Curtis; and her four brothers, Alex, Amos, John Paul, and Steve. She retired after 24 years in the accounting and billing department of South Bend Stamping, later known as Allied Stamping. Kay was a 1937 graduated of Riley High School. She was Past President of the Army & Navy Club #291 Auxiliary in South Bend. She was a member of St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church where she served as Vice-President of the Lady's Sodality. She loved reading, family, perfume, and fashion, and at any family gathering she was always the best-dressed woman. She leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews and friends that have fond memories of her. Internment will take place with privates services held at a later date. McGann Hay, Morning Star Funerals & Cremations is handling the arrangements. For those wishing to make a memorial donation, please do so to your own favorite charity in Kay's memory. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.McGannHay.com.
Published in South Bend Tribune on July 18, 2010

Catherine E. Polcyn
Jan. 14, 1918 - July 13, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Catherine Ella Polcyn, 92, passed away on Tuesday. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, and dear friends who will remember her fondly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward J. Polcyn in 2002. Services will be held at a later date and burial will be at Highland Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to a charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to mcgannhay.com.
Published in South Bend Tribune on July 19, 2010