Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins
Gladura, Grabber
South Bend Tribune 9/3/1985 p. 26
Mary E. Gladura
Mary E. Gladura, 72, of 807 W. Marion St.,
Mishawaka, died at 10:40 a.m. today in Meridian Nursing
Center-Cardinal. Mrs. Glaudra retired in 1975 from South Bend
Drug. She was born Feb. 28, 1913, at Charleroi, Pa.,
living in the south Bend-Mishawaka area most of her life.
As Mary Yackanich, she married Joseph Gladura. He died in 1944.
She is survived by a daughter, Mary Jo Grabber of Buchanan; three
sons, John and Joseph, both of South Bend, and Paul D. of
Phoenix, Ariz; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at
Hollis-Palmer Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Ave. Burial will be at
St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Friends may call from 2
to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial contributions
may be made to American Heart Association or American Diabetes
Foundation.She was a member of St. Monica's Catholic church,
Mishawaka.