Madeline SCHAUT

14 AUG 1922 - 20 MAY 2005

• BIRTH: 14 AUG 1922, Wachtebeke, Belgium
• BURIAL: 24 MAY 2005, St Josephs Cemetery
• DEATH: 20 MAY 2005, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 29 MAY 1946

1.  Anne Marie HECHLINSKI
2.  Diane Lynn HECHLINSKI
3.  Thomas HECHLINSKI

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[N9928] Obituary: Madeline C. Hecklinski
Aug. 14, 1922 -- May 20, 2005

Madeline C. Hecklinski, 82, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away Friday,
May 20, 2005, in her home.
Madeline was born August 14, 1922, in Wachtebeke, Belgium, to the late
Prudant and Camilla (Sey) Schaut. On May 29, 1946, Madeline married Dr.
Ernest J. Hecklinski, who preceded her in death on March 17, 1990.
Surviving are her children: a son, Thomas E. (Joyce) Hecklinski of
Atlanta, Georgia; her daughters, Diane (Louis) Satenstein of Chappaqua,
New York, Jane (John) Dandino of South Bend, Anne (Henry) Hargrove of
Spartanburg, South Carolina; four grandchildren, six step-grandchildren
and seven step-great-grandchildren. A brother, Gus Schaut. preceded her in
death.
Madeline was a charter member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, a
member of the Altar and Rosary Society, and the Retirees Club of St. John
Parish. She started girls volleyball at St. John Parish and was a Campfire
Girls leader for many years. Madeline also worked with her husband in his
dental practice.
Visitation will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2005, in the
Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N. Bendix Drive, South Bend, Indiana, where a
parish Rosary will be prayed at 4 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 2005, in St. John the Baptist
Catholic Church, with Rev. James Seculoff officiating. Burial will follow
at St. Joseph Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John the
Baptist Catholic Church, 3526 St. John Way, South Bend, IN 46628. To sign
the online guestbook, please visit Kaniewski.com.