Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Leona B. Vincent

Jan. 23, 1898 - Oct. 25, 1995

 

South Bend Tribune 10/25/1995

MISHAWAKA - Leona B. Vincent, 97, of Brandychase, Granger, formerly of Homewood Avenue, died at 4:45 a.m. today in her residence. Mrs. Vincent retired in 1953 from Uniroyal Technologies Inc. She was born Jan. 23, 1898, in Belgium, and lived in Mishawaka most of her life.

 

In South Bend, as Leona B. Coddens, she married Emil Vincent. He died in 1970. She is survived by a daughter, Marie L. Pierce of Granger; a grandchild; four great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, South Bend.

 

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Hahn Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, South Bend. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County Inc.