In Memory
Niel DeJack
Feb 16, 1916 - Jul 20, 1989
MISHAWAKA - Niel DeJack, 73, formerly of 2771 Birchwood Drive, died at 4:55 a.m. today in Fountainview Place. Mr. DeJack retired from Montgomery Ward, South Bend, as a salesman.
He was born Feb. 16, 1916, in the Hague, Netherlands, and spent most of his life in the Mishawaka area.
On June 14, 1952, in Mishawaka, he married Marie A. Avery. She died March 7, 1983.
He is survived by a daughter, Linda S. Lucy of Chicago; and three grandchildren.
He was a member of St. Anthony de Padua Catholic Church, South Bend, president of the Residents Council of Fountainview Place and a veteran of World War II.
Services will be at 10 a.m. day at St. Anthony. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. day at Hickey Funeral Home, 3516 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend.
Memorial contributions may be made to Fountainview Place.
Article from 20 Jul 1989 The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, IN)
- Enlistment Branch: Army
- Enlistment Date: 17 Mar 1943
- Discharge Date: 30 Jan 1946
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