Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Mildred W. Tribbey

March 7, 1908 - May 5, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 5/7/1996

WALKERTON - Services for Mildred W. Tribbey, 88, of 307 Maple St., who died at 11:33 a.m. Sunday in her home, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, Plymouth. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Marshall County Hospice or to American Heart Association.

 

Mrs. Tribbey was born March 7, 1908, in Mishawaka, and was a former Plymouth and Lakeville resident. On Jan. 9, 1924, in Plymouth, she married Paul Tribbey. He died April 21, 1987.

 

Surviving are four daughters, Donnabelle Keyser of Plymouth, Betty Gunning of Peru, Ind., Joyce Myers of Teegarden and Norma Tinkey of Walkerton; six sons, Paul Jr. of Mishawaka, Robert of Richmond, Ind., James of Rising Sun, Ind., Lawrence of Aurora, Colo., Russell of Plymouth and Clarence of South Bend; 55 grandchildren; 83 great-grandchildren; 20 great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Ruth Myers of Lynnwood, Wash.; and a brother, Keith Dutcher of South Bend. She was a member of Center Church of the Brethren, LaPaz.