Submitted by Nadine A. Hardin

Bleich, Balthasar


South Bend Tribune, August 28, 1964.
Balthasar Bleich, 81, of 209 1/2 Chapin St., died Thursday in Memorial Hospital after a 4-week illness. He was born on July 4, 1883 in Austria, coming here 62 years ago from there. He married Elizabeth Tschida on Nov. 7, 1905, in South Bend. She died on Aug. 30, 1960. He is survived by a son, George M. Bleich, Tucson, Ariz., a grandchild, a great-grandchild and a brother, Martin Bleich, South Bend. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Saturday at the Nemeth Funeral Home. Services will be at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church with Rev. Martin A. Horvath, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. He was a member of the St. Stephen Society of St. Mary's Church.

South Bend Tribune, Funeral Notes; August 30, 1964.
BLEICH - Pallbearers at services for Balthasar Bleich, 209 1/2 Chapin St., who died Thursday, will be Arthur Tschida, George Tschida, William Tschida, Martin Bleich, Michael Bleich and Louis Kurz. Services will be at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church with burial in Highland Cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. today in the Nemeth Funeral Home.