Submitted by: Dan Rich

Catherine Canfield

Dec. 18, 1879 – Mar. 15, 1967

South Bend Tribune 3/15/1967

Osceola – Mrs. Catherine Canfield, 87, died Tuesday afternoon in the home of a nephew, Martin Raab, Rt.2, Apple Rd., Osceola, with whom she lived.

She was born in Bavaria, Germany, Dec. 18, 1879, and came from here from Germany in 1890.  As Catherine Raab she married David Canfield in Texas in 1932. He died in 1946.

Her only survivors are nieces and nephews.

Friend may call in the Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Chapel after 4 p.m. Thursday. Mrs Canfield was a member of the Altar Society of St. Joseph Church, South Bend.

South Bend Tribune 3/16/1967

Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Canfield, 87, of Rt. 2, Apple Rd., Osceola, who died Tuesday, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph Church, South Bend. Rev. Joseph Murphy, CSC, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Mishawaka.

She was a member of that church and its altar society.

Friends may call in the Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home after 4 p.m. today and the rosary will be recited there at 7:30 p.m.

Editor: From the obituary of her husband, she was apparently previously married to an Unknown Turner.