Submitted by:  Mary Jo Koran

SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE – March 2, 1975

 

Alfred Buysse

August 13, 1889March 1, 1975

 

Alfred Buysse, 85, formerly of 2418 W. Ford, died at 7am today in the Carlyle Nursing Home after an extended illness.  He was a retired farmer.

 

Born August 13, 1889, in Westdorpe, Holland, he had lived in this area for sixty-five years since coming from Holland.  On August 21, 1920, in South Bend, he married Alice Mesaros, who died May 20, 1945.

 

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frederick Walters of South Bend; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren and four sisters, Mrs. Martha vanWynsberghe, Mrs. Fed Barber, and Mrs. Bertha vanHecke, all of Mishawaka, and Mrs. Madeline Davidson of South Bend.

 

Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9pm Sunday in the McGann Funeral Home