Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Abe L. Cohen

Oct. 1, 1899 - July 20, 1995

 

South Bend Tribune 1/21/1995

SOUTH BEND - Abe L. Cohen, 95, of St. Paul's Retirement Community, died at 6:50 p.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's Medical Center. Mr. Cohen retired in 1967 as office manager of Nehi Bottling Co. He was born Oct. 1, 1899, in Russia and lived in South Bend most of his life.

 

On Aug. 24, 1946, in South Bend, he married Reah Newman. She survives with three sisters, Florence Halasz, Rose Pollak and Esther Cohen, all of South Bend; and two brothers, Ned of Chicago and Sam of Mishawaka. He was a veteran of World War II.

 

Services will be at 11 a.m. Sunday in the chapel of St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Burial will follow. There will be no visitation. Forest G. Hay Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to any charity.