Betty J. (Stewart) Strahla

Jan. 10, 1913 - July 5, 1997

Betty Jane Strahla, 84, of Regency Place Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, South Bend, died at 2:30 a.m. Saturday in Regency Place, following an illness. Mrs. Strahla was born Jan. 10, 1913, in South Bend to Julia (Hallitchke), and George W. and was a lifetime area resident.

On March 30, 1935, in Goshen, as Betty Jane Stewart, she married Noel Bernard Strahla, who preceded her in death, May 17, 1989.

She is survived by a son, Noel B. "Bud" (Sherry) Strahla, Jr. of Granger; four grandchildren, Timothy, Ryan, Jason, and Kelsey Strahla; and a sister, Martha "Pat" Stewart of Garden City, Kansas.

Mrs. Strahla was a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church of South Bend, Schuyler Rebecca Lodge 39, Order of Eastern Star Chapter 2, Avalon Grotto Ladies Auxiliary, and the South Bend Women's Civic Club. She was a former member of Westside Church of Christ where she served on the Women's Council.

Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Monday in the Welsheimer Funeral Home North, 17033 Cleveland Road, with Rev. Martyn Ballestero of Christ Temple Apostolic Church, officiating. Cremation will. take place at Michiana Crematory with burial at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park. Friends may call from 2 to 4 Monday in the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Temple Apostolic Church or to the charity of the donor's choice.

The South Bend Tribune South Bend, IN, 06 Jul 1997

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