From  Rick Berkheiser

 

 

 

"The South Bend Tribune", Thursday Evening, June 10, 1954

 

Mrs. Lena Gvozdanovich.

 

     Mrs. Lena Gvozdanovich, 1053 W. Sample St., died at 4:50 p. m. Wednesday in her home after a three-day illness.  She was born in Yugoslavia Aug. 9, 1882 and came to South Bend in 1905.  Her husband, Michael, died in 1913.  She had been employed by the Studebaker Corp.  She leaves a daughter, Miss Anna, South Bend, and a sister, Mrs. Katherine Bakos, Benrwood, W. Va.,  Friends may call in the Nemeth Funeral Home after 7 p. m. today.  Solemn high mass will be celebrated at 9 a. m. Saturday in St. Stephen's Catholic Church.  Rev. J. P. Horvath, pastor, will officiate.  Burial will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery