Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

John Bubb

June 16, 1853 – June 21, 1931

 

Soiuth Bend Tribune 6/281931

John Bubb, age 78, father of Fred H. Bubb, died in his home, 115 North Race Street, Sunday following an illness of five days. He was born in Germany June 16, 1853, and had lived in this city foir three months, coming here from Hudson, N.Y.

 

He was married to Miss Catherine Miller, deceased, in Patterson, N.J. in 1878. In addition to his son, Fred, the following children survive; Mrs. Mary Fleuret of Patterson, N.J.; Mrs. Hattie Eliff, Mrs. Josephine Cannon and Miss Clara Bubb, Hudson, N.Y; Gustaf E. Bubb, Yonkers, N.Y.; John J. Bubb, Albany, N. Y.; and William Bubb, Hudson. A brother, Conrad Bubb, resides in Patterson.

 

The body will be shipped to Hudson today for funeral and burial there.

 

Editor: He is the grandfather of Fred Bubb of the Bubb Funeral Home in Mishawaka.