Submitted by: Dan Rich

Richard D. Schosker

Dec. 16, 1917 - Sept. 29, 1998

South Bend Tribune 9/30/1998

Richard D. Schosker, 80, of 5264 N. Ironwood, South Bend, Ind., passed away at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Richard was born on Dec. 16, 1917, to the late Mabel and Aloysius Schosker in South Bend.

Richard is survived by three daughters, Nancy (Leonard) Luther of South Bend, Victoria (James) Martinus of Tulsa, Okla. and Cynthia (Jeff) Emmons of Mishawaka, Ind.; a son, Michael Schosker of Blue River, Ore.; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Pat (Rex) Kamp of Madison, Tenn. and Helen Tovey of South Bend; and by a brother, Lester (Bette) Schosker of Buchanan. Mich.

Richard retired in 1976, from the Clark Equipment Corporation as an engineer after 15 years. He was a Ham Radio operator for many years. Richard was a member of the St. Michael's Episcopal Church of South Bend. There will be no visitation.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday in the Bubb Funeral Chapel North, 3910 N. Main Street, Mishawaka, with Pastor Stephen Carr officiating.