Submitted by: Dan Rich
Aug. 29, 1915 - June 10, 2007
South Bend Tribune 6/13/2007
MISHAWAKA - Doris W. Kanouse, 91, of
Mishawaka, passed away on Sunday, June 10, in the Healthwin
Specialized Care Facility, South Bend. Doris was born on August
29, 1915, in South Bend, as the daughter of Wilburt and Irene (Bunton)
Wiltfong. She was preceded in death by her parents; a
sister, Ida Hahn; and by three brothers, Kenneth, Don and Carl
Wiltfong.
On February 11, 1938, she married Richard D.
Kanouse. Surviving Doris are her husband, Richard; a daughter,
Pat (Jerry) Whitfield of Mishawaka; four grandchildren,
Chris Young of Triangle, VA, Mark Young of South Bend,
Matthew Young of Indiana and Kelli Whitfield of Mishawaka; five
great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Margaret Wood of
Mishawaka, and a brother-in-law, Eugene Kanouse of Mishawaka.
As per Doris' request, there will be no
visitation and no services. Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street,
Mishawaka, is handling the arrangements. Contributions in Doris'
name may be made to VFW National Home, 3573 S. Waverly Road,
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827.