Submitted by: Diana Brown

The South Bend Tribune  Sept. 20, 1957

William F. Haselbeck died at 4:25 p.m. Thursday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. James L. Morris, of Pontiac, Mich., where he had resided for nine months. Prior to that he had lived in South Bend 76 years. Mr. Haselbeck had been ill two years.
He was born in Germany Feb. 21, 1878. He was a retired painting and decorating contractor.
Surviving are his widow, Birfie A.; Mrs. Morris; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a brother, Herman, of South Bend.
Friends may call Saturday in the Welsheimer Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. Rev.  Edward Boase, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church, will officiate and burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Mr. Haselbeck was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Woodmen of the World.