Submitted by: Dan Rich
Leopold Van Lul
Feb. 11, 1898 June 4, 1967
South Bend Tribune 6/5/1967
MISHAWAKA - Leopold Van Lul, 69, of
417 W. 6th Street, was pronounced death on arrival at St. Joseph
Hospital at 11:10 a.m. Sunday where he was taken by city
ambulance after becoming ill at his home. Mr. Van Lul was born
Feb. 11, 1898 in Onkerzele, Belgium and had lived here for 45
years coming from his native country.
He was married Feb. 21, 1938, in Mishawaka,
to the former Irma Goddard, who survives along with his
mother, Mrs. Adeline Van Lul of Belgium, one son Albert Van Lul
of Hammond, Ind.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Fuller and
Mrs. Betty Bobson, and one step-son, Eugene Goddard, all
of Mishawaka. Also surviving are three brothers and two sisters
living in Belgium; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He retired in 1963 from the Edodge Manufacturing Co., was a
lifelong member of the Dodge Athletic Assn., the BK Club and the
De Amicis Club.
Friends may call after 6 p.m. today in the
DeVos Funeral Chapel, where members of the Mishawaka Fire
Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday to recite the rosary.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.