Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Addie Scheibelhut

Oct. 26, 1914 - Aug. 1, 2007

 

South Bend Tribune 8/3/2007
MISHAWAKA - Addie "Lucy" Scheibelhut, 92, of Day Road, passed away of natural causes at 1:35 PM Wednesday, August 1, in Fountainview Place Nursing Home. Lucy was born October 26, 1914, in Depoy, Kentucky, to the late James and Myrtle (Whitfield) Jennings.

 

On February 3, 1934, Lucy married Mr. Richard Scheibelhut in Granger, Indiana, a love that would last 73 years. Richard Sr. survives, along with their sons, Richard (Mary Ann) Scheibelhut Jr. of Cassopolis, MI, and John (Jane) Scheibelhut of Denton, TX. Also surviving are their daughters, Mary (Don) Copper of Niles, Jean Johnson of South Bend, Nancy (Larry) Wolfe and Vickie (Ed) Filley, both of Mishawaka. Surviving as well are a brother, Gilbert (Betty) Jennings of Mishawaka; a sister, Ernestine Parmalee of South Bend; 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Lucy was preceded in death by four brothers, H.B. Jennings and Bill Jennings, Gerald Jennings and James Jennings; a sister, Carolyn Michele; a grandchild, Randy Johnson; and by a great-grandchild, Jaxon Scheibelhut.

 

Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today, August 3, in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Highway, Osceola, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4, in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, with interment to follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Lucy was a homemaker. In her spare time she enjoyed traveling to Florida for the winters, and to Las Vegas and Atlantic City. She loved to play BINGO, shuffleboard, and cards with her family. She was an animal lover, especially with her "furry grandchildren," and was a wonderful and loving wife, mother and grandmother to her family. In her memory, contributions may be made to the Harbor Light Hospice.