Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

James Hilbert Stackhouse

June 13, 1910 - Aug. 25, 1998

 

South Bend Tribune 8/27/1998

James Hilbert Stackhouse, 88, of Hastings Street, South Bend, Ind., passed away at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 25, in his residence. Mr. Stackhouse was a former employee of the Shell Oil Company in Warsaw, Ind., and retired in 1972 from the Shulzy & Burch Biscuit Company in South Bend. He was born on June 13, 1910, in Etna Green, Ind., to the late James S. and Florence Hoffer Stackhouse, and had resided in South Bend since 1944, coming from Warsaw.

 

On Nov. 13, 1937, in Etna Green, he married Maxine N. Yarman, who survives. He is also survived by a daughter, Beverly Fulnecky of South Bend; a son, Jay Stackhouse of Rochester, Ind.; three grandchildren, Kristina and Brian Fulnecky, and Jamie Stackhouse; a sister, Marybelle Norris of Columbus, Ohio; and by a brother, Floyd Stackhouse of Warsaw.

 

Services for Mr. Stackhouse will be at 11 a.m. today in the Palmer Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend. Rev. Philip Abram, pastor of the River Park United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. Friends called from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday in the Palmer Funeral Home, South Bend. Mr. Stackhouse was a member of the River Park United Methodist Church, to which contributions may be offered in his memory.