Submitted by: John C. Monk

George L. Kendall

Sept. 23, 1935 - Feb. 24, 2010
LAKEVILLE - George L. Kendall, 74, of Lakeville, passed away at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, in his home. Mr. Kendall was born on September 23, 1935, in Niles, MI, and had lived in Lakeville for the past 40 years. He was the former owner and operator of Kendall's Plymouth Yamaha and Goshen Honda. He also formerly worked at Honda of Michiana. Mr. Kendall is survived by four daughters, Karen (Al) Molnar of Bristol, Lori (Jeremy Scott) Skoviak of South Bend, Diane (Norman) Northcutt of South Bend and Mary Mark of Lakeville; 11 grandchildren, Tricia Nyikos, Tara Rush, Nathan Skoviak, Ann Skoviak, Theresa Northam, Debra Bradbury, David Kendall, Ashleigh Northcutt, Devan Northcutt, Elizabeth Northcutt and Kristen Scott; seven great-grandchildren; the mother of his children, Patricia Britton of South Bend; one sister, Margaret Peterson of California; and two brothers, Richard Kendall of Lakeville and Lawson Kendall of Hawaii. One sister, Norma Jean Kenfield, and one brother, Dave Kendall, both preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in the Palmer Funeral Home-Lakeville. Rev. David Herbster, pastor of Faith Christian Chapel, Lakeville, will officiate. Friends may visit with the family from 2-6 p.m. on Wednesday in the Palmer Funeral Home-Lakeville. Contributions in memory of George L. Kendall may be made to the Palmer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 33, Lakeville, IN 46536; or to The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc., 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637. Online condolences may be made to www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

Published in South Bend Tribune on February 28, 2010