From  Rick Berkheiser

 

 

"South Bend Tribune", Tuesday, March 8, 2005

 

R. Louis Alderton
April 2, 1913 -- March 7, 2005

 

     SOUTH BEND --R. Louis Alderton, 91, of South Ironwood Drive, died Monday in his home of natural causes. Survivors include two daughters, Victoria Cronk of Granger and Melissa Alderton of Chicago; a son, R. Kent Alderton of South Bend; and three sisters, Nada Smith and L. M. Laughlin, both of Illinois, and Irene Lodwick of Ohio. Private services will be held at a later date. Forest G. Hay is handling the arrangements.