George E. Sibley Sr.

Feb. 23, 1913-Feb. 15, 1994

SOUTH BEND - George E. Sibley Sr., 80, of Key West, Fla., formerly of South Bend, died Tuesday in Florida Keys Memorial Hospital after an illness. Mr. Sibley retired as a master plumber from O.J. Shoemaker Heating and Plumbing, South Bend. He was born Feb 23, 1913, in South Bend.

On Nov. 8, 1941, he married Sophie Stroyna. She survives with a daughter, Anne Catherine Holloway of Key West; a son, George E. Jr. of Orlando, Fla.; two grandchildren; one and a brother, Harvey of Naples, Fla.

He was a member of Elk Lodge No. 235 and Little Flower Church, both of South Bend.

A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. March 6, in the church. Cremation has taken place and burial will be at a later date in South Bend. DeanLopez F Funeral Home, Key West, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's disease research.

Sources: Ancestry.com and Newspapers.com

01/08/2025 EJS