Submitted by: Dan Rich
Catherine I. Hart
Sept. 26, 1922 - Nov. 24, 1996
South Bend Tribune 11/26/1996
Catherine I. Hart, 74, of South Bend,
Ind., formerly of LaPorte, Ind., died Sunday in her home in South
Bend. Catherine was a graduate of Saint Mary's College with a
Bachelors degree in education, and received her Masters from the
University of Notre Dame. She retired in 1987, from Labors
International of Washington, D.C. after 16 years.
She was also a former Holy Cross Sister who
taught in the South Bend Schools for many years, and was
Principal at St. Mary's School, Michigan City, Ind. Catherine was
born on Sept. 26, 1922, in Michigan City; she was the daughter of
Charles and Elizabeth Ball, who preceded her in death. A sister,
Louise Simonson, and a brother, Charley Hart, also preceded her
in death. She is survived by three sisters, Mary Graham of
LaPorte, Patricia Kohne of Carmel, Ind. and Margaret Muinch
of South Bend; two brothers, George Hart of Bloomington, Ind. and
John Hart of New York City.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday
at 9:30 a.m. (South Bend time) in the Church of Loretto, Saint
Mary's. Friends may call from 8:30 a.m. until services in the
Church of Loretto. Graveside services will follow at 11:45 a.m.
(South Bend time) at Pine Lake Cemetery in LaPorte. Memorials may
be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County, Inc., or to the donor's
choice. The Hickey Funeral Homes, South Bend, are in charge of
arrangements.