Submitted by: Dan Rich

Mary T. Rodino

Oct. 16, 1897 – Mar. 10, 1959

South Bend Tribune 3/10/1959

SOUTH BEND – Mrs. Mary T. Rodino, 57, 615 N. Niles Avenue, died at 1:30 a.m. today in St. Joseph Hospital after an illness of several months. She was born in Italy, Oct. 16, 1897, and was married to Louis Rodino, who died in 1954. Surviving are her mother, Mrs. Julia Tirottia of South Bend, seven daughters, Mrs. James Kambol, Mrs. Catherine Augustino, Miss Rose Rodino, Mrs. Edward Perry, Mrs. Frank Manijak, Mrs. Richard Brekrus, and Mrs. John Marroni, all fo South Bend; three sons, Frank of Mishawaka, Rocco of Whitier, Calif., and Louis of South Bend; 12 grandchildren; a sister. Mrs. Ethel Focosi of South Bend, and six brothers, Pery, Chris, John, Joseph and Ernest Tirottia, all of South Bend, and Frank Tirottia of Sheridan, Pa.

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Hickey Funeral Home. Services will be at 9:30 a.m Friday in St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Thomas F. Payton, CSC, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. The rosary will berecited at 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.