Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Clement C. Poelvorde

Oct. 30, 1923 - Jan. 7, 1994

 

South Bend Tribune 1/8/1994

MISHAWAKA - Clement C. Poelvorde, 70, of Seventh Street, died at 11:30 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph Hospital. Mr. Poelvorde was a Bendix employee for 32 years and co-owner of K & P Products. He was born Oct. 30, 1923, in Mishawaka, and was a lifelong area resident.

 

On April 19, 1947, in Mishawaka, he married Jeannette E. Bracke. She survives with two daughters, Suzanne Schlemmer and Beth Ann Wojciechowski, both of Mishawaka; six grandchildren; and a sister, Gabriel M. Poelvorde of Mishawaka. He was a member of the BK Club, Elks Lodge 236 of South Bend, St. Bavo's Catholic Church and Mishawaka Fraternal Order of Police, and was a Navy veteran of World War II.

 

Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in the church. Entombment will be in Fairview Mausoleum. Friends may call from 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Hahn Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or to any charity.

 

 

South Bend Tribune 1/9/1994

MISHAWAKA - Services for Clement C. Poelvoorde, 70, of Seventh Street, who died at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph Hospital, will be at 11 a.m. Monday in St. Bavo Catholic Church. Entombment will be in Fairview Mausoleum. Friends may call from 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today in Hahn Funeral Home, where wake prayers will be said at 6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or any charity