Submitted by: Todd Nowicki

Odor, Rutkowski, VanDePutte, Olden, Varga, Klimek, Crowley

Mrs. Blanche C. Odor: (South Bend Tribune 10/29/1982)

Mrs. Blanche C. Odor, 83, of 725 E. Woodside, died at 8:07 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Hospital, after a lengthy illness. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Odor was born Dec. 29, 1898, in South Bend and was a lifetime area resident. On Sept. 21, 1920, in South Bend, she married Arthur E. Odor, who survives, along with two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Doris) Rutkowski and Mrs. George (Gladys) VanDePutte, both of South Bend; a son, Jerry A. Olden of Beverton, Ore.; 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Josephine Varga and Mrs. James Klimek, both of South Bend; and two brothers, Edmund Nowicki of South Bend and Charles Nowicki of Marion, Ind. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday in St. Matthew Cathedral with Most Rev. Joseph R. Crowley, rector, officiating. Burial will be in Southlawn Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Guisinger Colonial Chapel where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. She was a member of the Rosary and Altar Society of the church.