Submitted by: Brenda Horton

 

MRS. MARTSOLF DIES AT AGE 79
Mrs. Charles L. Martsolf, 79, of 219 S. Elder St., a resident of Mishawaka for the last 50 years, died at 8:15 pm Wednesday in the Osteopathic Hospital, South Bend.  She had been ill for the last two years.  Mrs. Martsolf was born in Donaldson, Ind., from where she moved to Mishawaka.  As Effie V. Freese she married Martsolf in South Bend, May 1, 1899.  Surviving other than her husband are four sons, Guy O, Kenneth U, and George S. Martsolf, of Mishawaka, and Glen Martsolf, of Phoenix, Ariz; two daughters Mrs. Edna Seegert, of Mishawaka and Mrs. Florence Hupp, of Rochester, Mich, 22 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.  Friends may call at the Bubb Chapel after 7 pm today.  Source: South Bend Tribune, Thursday August 23, 1956.