Submitted by: Dan Rich
July 28, 1924 - Jan. 28, 1994
South Bend Tribune 1/29/1994
MISHAWAKA - Elizabeth M. Clawson, 69,
of 1528 Berkley Circle, died at 4 a.m. Friday at Memorial
Hospital, South Bend. Miss Clawson retired in 1988 from 1st
Source Bank. She was born July 28, 1924, in Elkhart, and was a
lifelong area resident. Surviving are a sister, Harriett M. Bennett
of Mishawaka; a brother, Edward D. Clawson of Mishawaka; a niece,
Jill Lindley of Mishawaka; and four nephews, Frank Harley
of Jenison, Mich., Michael Harley of Tampa, Fla., Robert Clawson
of Holiday, Fla., and Steven Clawson of Millington, Tenn.
She was past president of the St. Joseph
County chapter of American Cancer Society; honorary member of
Mishawaka Lions Club, past president of Mishawaka Business and
Professional Women's Club, past vice president of Mishawaka
Downtown Association, past president and board member of Mu Delta
Sorority Alpha Gamma Chapter, life member of Bieger Heritage
Corp., and a 1943 Mishawaka High School graduate.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Forest
G. Hay Funeral Home, 435 S. Ironwood Drive. Burial will be in
Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends may call from 2 to
6 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be
made to Mishawaka Lions Club or to the oncology department of
Memorial Hospital.