Submitted by: Dan Rich

Mary E. Corredo

March 30, 1914 - Aug. 6, 2003

South Bend Tribune 8/8/2003

Mary "Mamie" Corredo, 89, of Mishawaka, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 6, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. She was born in Uhrichsville, Ohio, to Edward and Maude (Cotton) Scott.

Mary grew up in Uhrichsville and on Oct. 28, 1933, she married Julius "Jack" Corredo. A few years after marriage they settled in Mishawaka where Mary did domestic work at the Beiger Mansion and for a local family. She later owned and operated Mishabend Domestic Service agency which was a placement service for those doing domestic-type work. Mary and Jack enjoyed collecting antiques. She is particularly remembered for her baking.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband James in 1996, and by five brothers and three sisters, including Ethel Alice Nichols, who lived locally. She is survived by several nieces and nephews including local residents, Ruth Ann (John) Black of Mishawaka and Walter (Joyce) Nichols of North Webster, Ind.; and by a great-nephew and great-niece, Maxwell Scott Black and Whitney Black.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home, 503 W. Third St., Mishawaka, with Rev. Erv Mize officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.