Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Willis R. Haas

Feb. 11, 1921 - Feb. 15, 1995

 

South Bend Tribune 2/17/1995

MISHAWAKA - Willis R. Haas, 74, of Hamilton Grove Retirement Community, New Carlisle, formerly of Mishawaka, died at 9 p.m. Wednesday in the nursing home. Mr. Haas retired in 1983 from Wheelabrator-Frye Corp. as a superintendent after 41 years of service. He was born Feb. 11, 1921, in Bremen, and lived in Mishawaka most of his life.

 

On Sept. 3, 1966, in Mishawaka, he married Patricia Arehart. She survives with a son, Daniel of Mishawaka; and two brothers, Harry of Elkhart and Dale of Las Vegas. He was a veteran of World War II.

 

Graveside services and burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. There will be no visitation. Hahn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Residents Benevolent Support Fund of Hamilton Grove Retirement Community, 31869 Chicago Trail, New Carlisle, IN 46552-9640.