Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins
South Bend Tribune 1/29/1917  sec. 1 p. 5
Dietrich, VanBuskirk, Gardiner

William Dietrich
   William B. Dietrich died at his home 1502 Lincoln Way West,  at 4 o'clock
this morning. He had been ill one year. He is survived by three  children
Edward and Charles Dietrich, and Mrs. Thomas VanBuskirk, all of this  city. He
was born in Pennsylvania in 1839, and had lived in this community 50  years.
previous to his retirement 10 years ago he was a farmer in German  township. The
funeral will be held from the residence at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday,  Rev James
L. Gardiner officiating. Burial will be in the Riverview  Cemetery.