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The South Bend Tribune, Saturday, November 17, 1979
Roger R. Fenska
Roger R. Fenska, 76, of 2172 Inglewood, was dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital at about 2p.m. Friday affer suffering an apparent heart attack in his home. Fenska was the former owner of Roger's Bar. He was born on Jan.6, 1903, in South Bend, and lived here his lifetime. On May 1, 1939, in Michigan City, he married Florence Lange. She survives with two daughters, Mrs. Marianne Slott of Mishawaka, and Mrs. Joan Stancati os South Bend; a son, Richard C. of Granger; four grandchildren, two sisters, Miss Nina Fenska and Mrs. Verna Seifert, both of South Bend.
Services will be at 11am Monday in the Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 N. William. Rev. Frederick W. Pfotenhauer, Ph.D., pastor of the Hilltop Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 pm Sunday in the funeral home.

The South Bend Tribune, Sunday, November 18, 1979
FENSKA-Services for Roger R. Fenska, 76, of 2172 Inglewood, who was dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital about 2pm Friday after suffering an apparent heart attact in his home, will be at 11am Monday in the Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 N. William. Rev. Frederick Pfotenhauer, Ph.D., pastor of the Hilltop Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Riverveiw Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4pm, and 7 to 9 pm today in the funeral home