Submitted by: Dan Rich

Frieda A. Slisz

Aug. 17, 1914 - Feb. 15, 2005

South Bend Tribune 2/17/2005

Frieda A. (Torzewski) Slisz, 90, of Regency Place nursing home, formerly of Pin Oak Circle, Mishawaka, died Tuesday evening, Feb. 15, in Regency Place. Frieda worked for many years with Wilson Brothers Shirt Company, South Bend, and as a waitress in the South Bend area. She was born August 17, 1914, in Sulsdorf, Germany, to Carl Hans and Johanna Dora (Wilken) Theede, who preceded her in death along with four sisters, Dorothy Forshey, Hertha Forslund, Ann Granat and Emma Balicki; two brothers, Fritz and Carl Theede.

On November 25, 1933, in South Bend, she married Joseph J. Torzewski, who died February 24, 1971. Surviving are two sons, Joseph Torzewski of Granger and Jon Torzewski of Mishawaka; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 19, in the HICKEY Funeral Home, 17131 Cleveland Road, with Rev. Denise Grant, pastor of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Riverview cemetery. Friends may call 9 am to 11 am Saturday in the funeral home.