Submitted by: Dan Rich

Wilhelmina M. Piller

May 23, 1919 - May 15, 1998

South Bend Tribune 5/17/1998

SOUTH BEND - Wilhelmina M. ''Minnie'' Piller, 78, of Arnold Street, South Bend, Ind., passed away on Friday, May 15, in her residence. Miss Piller was employed by Wilson Brothers, The White House and Derby. She was born on May 23, 1919, in Scranton, Pa., to Paul and Mary Piller, who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Theresa Hall and Mary T. Piller, and by a brother, Paul Piller.

She is survived by a sister-in-law, Mary Piller of South Bend; and by six nieces and nephews, Mary Ann Smolinsky and Lenore Evanosky, both of Endicott, N.Y., Paul Piller, John Piller, Margaret Chamberlin and Julie Opaczewski, all of South Bend.

Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Monday in Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. today in the Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 S. Kemble Avenue, where a Rosary will be recited at 3 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County.