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Lillian Nyikos (Buti) - Class Of 1943 VIEW PROFILE

Lillian Nyikos (Buti)

 

Lillian Buti

Lillian Buti, 97, residing in South Bend, Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at her residence.

Lillian was born on March 16, 1925 in South Bend to John K. Nyikos and Margaret (Retek) Nyikos, who both preceded her in death.

On June 29, 1946, she was united in marriage to Adam “Boots” Buti, who preceded her in death on February 2, 1989.

Lillian was a bookkeeper for Bache Prudential Brokerage Services. She also owned and operated Buti Travels for 19 years.

Lillian was the President of Walnut Grove Mutual Housing Corporation, Treasurer of Teamsters Local #364, and a member of V.F.W. Post 1167 Ladies Auxillary. She loved casinos and loved dark chocolate.

Lillian is survived by her son, Louis (Gretl) Buti of South Bend; her grandchildren, Michael (Kelly) Broadstreet, Heather (Randall) Carroll, Misti Buti, Sunnie Buti, Tammy (Sam) Myers, and Louis (Gina) Buti, Jr.; many great grandchildren; several great-great grandchildren; her brother, John Nyikos of Syracuse, Indiana; and her son-in-law, Joe Broadstreet.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Nancy Lee Broadstreet; her sisters, Margaret Smith, Alice Miller, Anita Bedford; and her brother, Frank Nyikos.

Funeral services will be held Noon Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Palmer Funeral Homes – River Park Chapel, 2528 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend, IN 46615 with visitation two hours prior. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 23, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Raclin House, 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545. Palmer Funeral Homes – River Park Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

3/22/2022 EJS

 



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