Submitted by: Georgia Gill-Elkins

 

DeWulf, DeVettre, Wandrei, Wozniak, Beach, Swald, Reidenbach South Bend Tribune Sept. 4, 1932 - Dec. 31, 2012 Herbert D. DeWulf

MISHAWAKA — Herbert D. DeWulf, 80, of Mishawaka, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa.

Herb was born Sept. 4, 1932, in Mishawaka, a son of the late Alphonse and Erma (DeVettre) DeWulf. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Herb was preceded in death by his first wife, Bonnie (Wandrei) DeWulf in 1966; brothers Robert and Albert DeWulf; and sister Yvonne Wozniak.

Herb married Juaneta June Beach in 1968 and she survives.

Other surviving family members include children Randy (Barb) DeWulf of South Bend, Kenneth (Julie) DeWulf of Elkhart, Joseph Swald of Mishawaka, John Swald Sr. of Elkhart, Ronald Swald of Lakeville and Kathleen (Bruce) Reidenbach of Osceola; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the services at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at Goethals & Wells Funeral Home, 503 W. 3rd St., Mishawaka. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka. Military honors will be by VFW 360 and American Legion 161 Burial Squad.

Memorials are suggested to Center for Hospice Care.