Submitted by: John C. Monk

 

Valerie A. Ingram

Feb. 22, 1935 - Jan. 30, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Valerie Ann Ingram, 74, passed away on Saturday, January 30th, in Hospice House, Elkhart. Valerie was born on February 22, 1935, in Mishawaka, to Charles and Audrey (Kater) Martz. She was preceded in death by her parents, and by a brother, Ronald Martz. She married Robert Ingram, who also preceded her in death on November 26, 1996. Surviving are two sons, Mike Ingram of Bryan, OH, and Mark (Kimberly) Ingram of Granger; five grandchildren, Kayla, Alan, Patrick, Emily and Tyler; and a sister, Barbara (Victor) Bodnar of Elkhart, IN. Valerie was a homemaker, taking pride in raising her children and being with her grandchildren. Family was very important to her. She was a loving and caring person. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 4, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. Funeral services will be held at noon in the funeral home, with Pastor John Gregory officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka. Memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care (for Elkhart County), 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637. To leave the family an online condolence or to share memories with the family, please visit our website at www.hahnfuneralhomes.com.

Published in South Bend Tribune on February 2, 2010