Submitter:  Nadine A. Hardin

Name:  Helen L. Steele

South Bend Tribune:  October 21, 1992 <2 articles>

Surnames mentioned:  Steele, Peltz, Gustin, LeJeune,

Indiana South Bend Tribune, Obituaries; Wednesday, October 21, 1992, p. B5.

Helen L. Steele (April 15, 1915 - Oct. 19, 1992)

SOUTH BEND - Helen Louise Steele, 77, of Meadowlark Lane, died at 5:33 p.m. Monday in St. Joseph's Medical Center.  Mrs. Steele was a department manager at the former Goldblatt's Department Store, Mishawaka, and a former employee of Hans-Rintzsch Luggage Shop.  She was born April 15, 1915, in South Bend and was a lifelong area resident.  On Sept. 5, 1936, in south Bend, as Helen Peltz, she married Earl K. Gustin.  He died July 5, 1964.  On Dec. 29, 1972, in South Bend, she married George W. Steele.  He died Aug. 18, 1979.  She is survived by a son, Dr. Craig M. Gustin of Atlanta, a granddaughter, Cheryl Gustin of Indianapolis; a sister, Florence LeJeune of Bloomington, Ind.; and a brother, A. T. Peltz of South Bend.  She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist, Mother Church of Boston Progress Club, and Over 60 Club of Scottish Rite Valley of South Bend.

Welsheimer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  Memorial contributions may be made to Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children, 2211 N. Oak Park Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60635.

South Bend Tribune, Funeral Notes; Thursday, October 22, 1992, p. B5.

SOUTH BEND - Memorial services for Helen Louise Steele, 77, of Meadowlark Lane, who died at 5:33 p.m. Monday in St. Joseph's Medical Center, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Welsheimer Funeral Home, 5212 N. William St.  Cremation will take place at Michiana Crematory . Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.  Friends may call one hour before services Saturday in the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children, 2211 N. Oak Park Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60635.