Louis Julius “Louie” Kish

Mar 9, 1918 - Nov 8, 1962

Louis J. Kish, 43, of 51412 Lilac Rd., died at 12:25 a.m. today in St. Joseph's Hospital. He had been ill since Nov. 8. Mr. Kish was an inspector in the Aero Division of the Bendix Corp.

Born on March 9, 1918, in South Bend, he married Wilma M. Leeke here on Feb. 20, 1940. She survives his mother, Mrs. Louis F. Kish, of South Bend; a brother, Joseph J., of South Bend, and a sister, Mrs. Leroy Scott, of Plymouth.

Friends may call after 7 p.m. today in the Welsheimer Funeral Home where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday by Rev. Russell L. Jaberg, S.T.D., pastor of the Westminster Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.

Mr. Kish was a member of Southing Bend Lodge 294, F.& A.M., and the Avalon Grotto, of which he was a trustee.

Article from 25 Jan 1962 The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, IN)

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