Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Adele Ronconi

June 22, 1885 – Jan. 31, 1958

 

South Bend Tribune 1/31/1958

MISHAWAKA - Mrs. Adele Ronconi, 71, of 307 W. 12th Street, died today in St. Joseph Hospital. She had been ill for the last five weeks. Mrs Ronconi was born in Castel Arquato, Piacenza, Italy, and came here from that country 47 years ago.

 

She married Louis Ronconi in Terre Haute, Ind. in 1910. He died in 1953. Surviving are two sons, Louis Elmo and Renalto Ronconi, both of Mishawaka;two daughters, Mrs. William J. Tusing of Fort Wayne and Mrs. James M. Miller of South Bend; four grandchildren; one brother, Primo Vialanti of Blandord, Mich., and a sister, Mrs. Marie Melchiodo of Italy.

 

Friends may call at the DeVos Chapel until the funeral services, which will take place at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Bavo’s Catholic Church. Rev. Otto J. Keller, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the chapel.

 

Editor: Her maiden name was Adele Vailanti.