Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 5/4/1986

 

Laura B. Baumgartner

June 23, 1904 – May 3, 1986

 

Laura B. Baumgartner, 81, of 1310 30th St., South Bend, died Saturday afternoon in the Byron Health Center, Fort Wayne. 

 

Mrs. Baumgartner, who was a homemaker, was born June 23, 1904, in Crown Point IN.  She lived in South Bend most of her life before moving to Fort Wayne four years ago.  On October 2, 1936, in South Bend, she married John Louis Baumgartner, who died in 1974.  Surviving are a daughter, Ellamae McCory of Fort Wayne; two grandchildren; and a sister, Elsie Palm of LaPorte.

 

Services will be at 1pm Tuesday in the Hollis-Palmer Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.  Friends may call form 6 to 8pm Monday in the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association.