Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Elizabeth Emma Zeiger

Mar. 14, 1900 – Nov. 9, 1991

 

South Bend Tribune 11/10/1991

Elizabeth Emma Zeiger, 91, formerly of 1421 E. Donald St., died at 10 a.m. Saturday in Healthwin Hospital.

 

Mrs. Zeiger retired in 1955 as a seamstress from Gerber Manufacturing Co.

 

She was born March 14, 1900 in Centre Township and was a lifelong area resident.

 

On Nov. 25, 1950, in South Bend, as Elizabeth Wilhelm, she married Lester A. Zeiger. He died July 23, 1983.

 

Surviving is a niece, Catherine Taelman of McCordsville, Ind.

 

She was a charter member of St. Matthew Cathedral and a member of the Rosary and Altar societies.

 

Services will be at 10 a.m. in the church. Burial will be in Southlawn Cemetery.

 

Friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m. today in Guisinger Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, where a parish rosary will be at 3:30 p.m.