Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 11/8/1966

 

Miss Minnie Sommerer

January 11/1877 – November 7, 1966

 

Miss Minnie Sommerer, 89, of 415 S. Parry St., died at 10:30am Monday in the Cardinal Convalescent Center after an illness of several weeks.

 

She was born January 11, 1877, in South Bend.  She was one of the operators of Sommerer’s Grocery, Hill St. and Colfax Ave., for many years.  She is survived by several cousins.

 

Friends may call after 7pm Wednesday in the Orvis Funeral Home.  Services will be at 1:30pm Thursday in Zion United Church of Christ.  Rev. Edward W. Brueseke, pastor, will officiate.  Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.