Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

John Derbin

Sept. 29, 1920 – Jan. 17, 1981

 

South Bend Tribune 1/17/1981

SOUTH BEND – John Derbin, 60, of 53025 Oakmont Drive West, was dead on arrival early today at Memorial Hospital, after suffering an apparent heart attack at his home. He was a construction administrator for the Hickey PACE Company. He was born Sept 29, 1920 in Mishawaka and lived his lifetime in this area. On March 4, 1944 in South Bend, he married Jean Pickerl, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Miss Janice Elaine Derbin, and a son James, both at home; a sister Mrs. Ann Marchi of Mishawaka; and two brothers, Michael and Charles, both of Mishawaka.

 

Friends may call Monday in the Welscheimer North Funeral Chapel, where services will be Tuesday. Burial will be in Edwardsburg Cemetery.