Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Beatrice J. Fastabend

March 8, 1910 - March 16, 1996

 

South Bend Tribune 3/17/1996

MISHAWAKA - Beatrice ''Jean'' Fastabend, 86, of Fountain View Place Nursing Home, died at 4:05 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph's Medical Center, South Bend. Mrs. Fastabend retired in 1972 after 25 years with Uniroyal Corp. She was born March 8, 1910, in Elmhurst, Ill.

 

On March 9, 1932, in Chicago, as Beatrice L. Majerus, she married Charles W. Fastabend. He died Dec. 24, 1968. She is survived by two daughters, Beverly J. Hummer and Shirley Szlanfucht, both of Osceola; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A grandchild preceded her in death. Mrs. Fastabend was a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church and its Rosary Society.

 

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Warner Funeral Home, Osceola. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday in the funeral home, where a rosary will be said at 7 p.m.