Submitted by: Dan Rich

Alfred Lawrence Deitchley

Oct. 14, 1908 – Jan. 12, 1925

South Bend Tribune 1/13/1925

MISHAWAKA – The first coasting tragedy of the winter occurred Friday afternoon in the south side of the city, when Alfred Deitchley, 14 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Deitchley of 202 E. 6th Street was struck by an autobobile while coasting on his sled. He was born in Mishawaka on Oct. 14, 1908 and is survived by two sisters, Margaret and Helen; and three brothers, Francis, Henry and Herman, all at home.