Submitted by: Dan Rich

Naomi E. Krusinski

Aug. 29, 1909 - March 30, 2003

South Bend Tribune 4/1/2003

Naomi E. Krusinski, 93, residing on Madison Road, South Bend, Ind., passed away at 11:50 p.m. Sunday, March 30, in her residence. She was born Aug. 29, 1909, as the daughter of James H. and Minnie (Stevens) Davis, and had been a lifelong area resident. On Sept. 10, 1927, as Naomi Davis, she married Ignatius Krusinski, who preceded her in death on June 4, 1980. She is survived by three daughters, Dolores (Karl) Huff of Bremen, Ind., Betty (Clifford) Hamilton and Sharon (Dave) Vandewalle, both of South Bend; her son, Robert (Mary) Krusinski of South Bend; nine grandchildren, Karla (Dean) Barnum of Mishawaka, Ind., Cheryl (Bruce) Fuchs of Bremen, Linda (John) Goodspeed, Doug Hamilton, Debbie (Albert) Goffinet, all of South Bend, Robert Krusinski Jr. of Lafayette, Ind., Tracie (Curt) Knotts, Amy (Steve) Rudolph and Eric Vandewalle, all of West Lafayette; 13 great- grandchildren, Danielle and Nicole Barnum of Mishawaka, Kelli (Bret) Mann of Elkhart, Ind., Brian Fuchs of Bremen, Holly (Scott) Swartz of South Bend, Heather Goodspeed of South Bend, Byron Goodspeed of West Lafayette, Ind., Julie Hamilton of South Bend, Nathan (Danielle) Goffinet, Meri Goffinet, and Adam Goffinet, all of South Bend, and Mirranda Knotts and Morgan Knotts, both of West Lafayette; and by three great-great-grandchildren, Jacob Mann, Allison Swartz and Robert Swartz. Mrs. Krusinski retired from A & P Supermarket where she served as a cashier for 21 years. She was a longtime member of Maple Grove United Methodist Church, South Bend.