From Susan Gates Davis

 

South Bend Tribune Sunday, July 29, 2001:
Della V. Stroup
May 29, 1919 - July 27, 2001
LAKEVILLE -- Della V. Stroup, 82, of Pierce Road, died Friday in Our Lady of Peace Hospital, South Bend, of natural causes. Survivors include a daughter, Ruth White of Stamford, Conn.; six sons, John and Darrell, both of South Bend, Daniel of Indianapolis, William of Lakeville, Donald of Pahrump, Nev., and Dale of Huntington Beach, Calif.; two sisters, Doris Sargent of Monteagle, Tenn., and Ruth Hookey of South Pittsburg, Tenn.; and a brother, John Bunch of Mishawaka. Private graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, Granger. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Palmer Funeral Home, Lakeville.