From: Brigitte Hostetter

Obituary : South Bend Tribune   2/2/1948
Mrs. Carrie Clem, 629 Cottage Grove Avenue, died at 5:10am today in her residence after six month illness.  She was born in Walkerton, Ind., and came here 50 years ago.  She was the widow of William Clem, a former superintendent of St Joseph county schools.  He died in 1928.  She leaves a son, Frank Clem, Elizabeth, NJ; one granddaughter; a twin sister, Mrs Clara Miller, of South Bend and another sister, Mrs Hattie Hagadorn, Denver, Colo.  She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian church.  Friends will be received in the Welsheimer funeral home until funeral rites there at 10 am Wednesday.  Rev. Frank Cleveland Matrick, pastor of Westminster church, will officiate.  Burial will be in Riverview cemetery.
Funeral Notes : South Bend Tribune   2/3/1948
Pallbearers for Mrs Carrie Clem, 629 Cottage Grove Avenue, for whom funeral services will be conducted at 10 am Wednesday in the Welsheimer funeral home will be George Buechner, Edward Buechner, George Kichmeyer, Andrew Johnson, Thomas Rafelski and William Heil.  Burial will be in Riverview cemetery.