Mardell Winnifred (Granger) Travis

Sept. 24, 1914-Sept. 15, 1991

SOUTH BEND - Mardell W. Travis, 76, of 1840 W. Bertrand Niles, formerly of 216 S. Ironwood Drive, died at 10 a.m. Sunday in her home. Mrs. Travis was born Sept. 24, 1914, in South Bend and was a lifelong area resident.

On May 28, 1938, in South Bend, as Mardell Granger, she married Ruppert L. Travis. He died March 28, 1988.

She is survived by a daughter, Sue Reed, with whom she made her home; a son, Gary Fort Wayne; a grandchild; and a sister law, Mildred Granger of Minnesota.

She was a member of River Park United Methodist Church.

Services will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Forest G. Hay Funeral Home, 435 W. Ironwood Drive. Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Friends may call one hour before services Wednesday in the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Joseph Adult Day Care Center.

Article from 16 Sep 1991 The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, IN)

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