Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

SBT 9/30/1976

Mrs. Lillian Ranschaert

June 27, 1905 - September 30, 1976

Mrs. Lillian Ranschaert, 71, of 3295 Colony, Mishawaka, formerly of South Bend, died at 1:48am today in St Joseph's Hospital after a month's illness.  Mrs. Ranschaert retired from the Bendix Corp in 1965 after 36 years.

Born on June 27, 1905, in Chicago, she had lived here most of her life.  Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elaine Nash of South Bend; a son, Lawrence of Mishawaka; five grandchildren; four great grandchildren and three sisters, Mrs. Henry DeFreeuw and Mrs. Lest Welty, both of South Bend, and Mrs. Reginald Grimm of Oakland CA

Services will be at 11am Saturday in the Queen of Peach Catholic Church, Mishawaka.  Rev. Michael Vichurds, pastor, will officiate.  Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.  Friends may call from 7 to 9pm today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm Friday in the Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home, Mishawaka, where a rosary will be recited at 7:30pm Friday.