Submitted by: Alice Marie Beard

 

Georgia R. Hummer

Jan. 9, 1920 - Feb. 4, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Georgia Ruth Hummer, 90, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010, in Hospice House, South Bend. Georgia was born on January 9, 1920, in North Liberty, Iowa, to George R. and Amelia Luellen (Horn) Dull. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Betsy Farrar; brothers, William Dull and Harry Dull; and a sister-in-law, Marie Hummer. On November 9, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI, as the former Georgia Dull she married Robert J. Hummer, who preceded her in death on December 10, 1972. Surviving are her son, Tom (Beverly Emmert) Hummer of Mishawaka; grandchildren, Jill Hummer of Granger, Bob (Mia) Hummer of Granger and Brooke Hummer of Greenwood, IN; great-grandchildren, Sophia, Grace and Emma Hummer; and several cousins, nieces and nephews. Georgia was a member of St. Bavo Catholic Church and St. Joseph Regional Medical Auxiliary. She worked on fundraiser and volunteered at the hospital for many years along with numerous other organizations. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She also enjoyed reading, writing, playing cards and arranging flowers. Visitation will be held today, February 7, from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 8, at 10:30 a.m. in St. Bavo Catholic Church, with Rev. Jeffery Largent officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to St. Bavo Catholic Church, 511 W. 7th Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544; or to The Center of Hospice and Palliative Care, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637. To leave the family a condolence, please visit our website at: www.hahnfuneralhomes.com.

Published in South Bend Tribune on February 7, 2010