Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Donnabelle L. Anderson

April 22, 1924 - Feb. 1, 2008

 

South Bend Tribune 2/3/2008
SOUTH BEND - Donnabelle L. Anderson, 83, of South Ironwood, formerly of Bowman Street, South Bend, passed away on Friday, February 1, in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend. On April 22, 1924, in Bremen, IN, Donnabelle was born as the daughter of Alfred and Respa (Bowser) Drudge. She was preceded in death by her parents and by four brothers.

 

In September 1942, in Bremen, as the former Donnabelle Drudge, she married Beecher L. Anderson, who preceded her in death on September 17, 1994. Surviving Donnabelle are two sisters, Dorlyn (Pete) Stebbins of Mishawaka and Mary E. Troxel of Bremen, and many nieces and nephews. Donnabelle was employed by the South Bend Credit Bureau for 45 years before her retirement.

 

Friends and family may call on Monday, Feb. 4th, in the Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka, from 4 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5th, in the Hahn Funeral Home, with Rev. Jim Davidson, pastor of Coalbush United Church, Mishawaka, officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park Cemetery, Granger. Contributions in memory of Donnabelle may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.