Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Maurine A. Mann

Jan. 9, 1922 - Jan 27, 2007

South Bend Tribune 1/29/2007

MISHAWAKA - Maurine A. “Renie” Mann, formerly of Normandy Dr. in Mishawaka, died at 4:40 p.m., January 27, 2007, in Hospice House. Renie was born in Elkhart on January 9, 1922, to Maurice and Florence (Yates) Helfrich.

She married Howard Scheetz in Elkhart in 1940. He preceded her in death in 1962. She then married Bruce Mann in Mishawaka on May 4, 1963. Renie is survived by her husband Bruce; a son, Roland Scheetz of Granger; a sister, Mary Jane Kline of Elkhart; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Mann was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Raymond Scheetz on August 8, 1980; a daughter, Marylou Murphy on March 26, 1997; and a brother, Jack Helfrich in 1984.
Renie had formerly worked at Fashion Cleaners and Normain Cleaners. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 360, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in South Bend and A.A.R.P.

Friends may visit with the family from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday January 30 and one hour prior to services in Bubb Funeral Chapel 3910 N. Main St. Funeral. Services will be held in the funeral home at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, with Rev. Kenneth Peterson officiating. Burial will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County, 111 Sunnybrook Ct., South Bend, Indiana 46637.