Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Dorothy V. Ganser

Feb. 1, 1919 - May 21, 2005

 

South Bend Tribune 5/23/2005

Dorothy V. Ganser, 86, of Cove Place, Mishawaka, passed away at 8:50 a.m. Saturday, May 21, 2005 in Hamilton Community, New Carlisle. She was born on February 1, 1919, in Michigan City, Indiana, to Frank and Verna (Wagner) Buzalski who preceded her in death along with a brother, Carl Buzalski who passed away in 1972. On July 27, 1940 Dorothy married Clem Hess who passed away in 1972. On November 6, 1976, Dorothy married Jerome Ganser Sr., who passed away on April 6, 2005. Surviving Dorothy is a daughter, Madlyn (Orville Jr.) Wilcox of South Bend; and a son, James (Judy) Hess of South bend, along with a granddaughter, Meredith Hess of South Bend; three stepsons, Stanley (Judy) Ganser, Ted (Pam) Ganser, and Jerome (Theresa) Ganser Jr.

 

Visitation will be Tuesday, May 24, 2005 from 2 to 8 p.m. in ST. JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 824 S. Mayflower Road. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society.