Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins

 


South Bend Tribune April 30, 1985

Martha P. Dunlap

   MARTHA P. Dunlap, 64, OF 735 W. Ewing Ave. died at 1 a.m.  today in
Memorial Hospital, of natural causes. Mrs. Dunlap retired in 1979 after  27 years as
a short order cook in the fountain and luncheonette at the  Robertson's
Department Store. Born Oct. 4, 1920, in South Bend, she was a  lifetime area
resident. On Sept. 25, 1937, in Elkhart, she married Darrell W.  Dunlap, who died in
January 1976. Surviving are three daughters, Sandra B. Reits  of Niles,
Patricia A. Turrell of South Bend and Kathleen S. Plough of Mishawaka;  two sons.
Darrell W.jr., Richard J., both of South Bend; 24 grandchildren;three 
great-grandchildren; two sisters, Elizabeth Fister and Josephine Kubsick, both  of
Elkhart; and a brother, Joseph Griman of South Bend.
     Cremation will take place at Riverview  Crematory. A memorial Mass will
be at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Patrick's Catholic  church and burial will follow
in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. There  will be no visitation. The Mc
Gann Funeral Home is handling arrangements. She  was a member of the church,
the Altar and Rosary Society and Ko-op 65 Food  Bank.