Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

SBT 3/13/1995

Donald P. Bidelman Sr.

April 10, 1918-March 9, 1995

SOUTH BEND - Donald P. Bidelman Sr., 76, of Lady Lake, Fla., formerly of South Bend, died Thursday in Leesburg (Fla.) Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bidelman retired from Studebaker Corp. after 29 years of service and retired from Fischer Scientific Chemical Co., Rochester, N.Y. He was born April 10, 1918, in Talma. He is survived by his wife, Bette Bidelman of Lady Lake; a son, Donald Jr. of Burlington, Ontario; and two grandchildren. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mishawaka, and was a veteran of World War II.

National Cremation Society, Lady Lake, is in charge of arrangements.