Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Mamie Louise Cavanah

Nov. 14, 1932 - June 1, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 6/2/1996

MISHAWAKA - Mamie Louise Cavanah, 63, of North State Street, died of natural causes at 3:15 a.m. Saturday in her home. Mrs. Cavanah was a production worker at Uniroyal, retiring in 1984. She was born Nov. 14, 1932, in Todd County, Ky.

 

On July 24, 1948, in Dixon, Ky., as Mamie L. Jones, she married Oscar Cavanah. He survives with two daughters, Brenda Bush of Danville, Ind., and Glenna Rohyans of Mishawaka; a son, Jerry of Mishawaka; six grandchildren; her mother, Flossie Jones of Sebree, Ky.; eight sisters, Margie Floyd of Henderson, Ky., Elsie Clark of Hopkinsville, Ky., Adrell Parker, Wanda Shelton, Joyce Dino, Patsy Larue and Geraldine Tyler, all of Sebree, and Janice Hill of Dixon; and three brothers, Eugene Jones of Sheridan, Ind., and Donald and Tom Jones, both of Sebree. She was a member of Albright United Methodist Church.

 

Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Bubb Funeral Chapel North, 3910 N. Main St. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County or the church.