Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 7/18/1960

 

Camiel Wallaert

1879 – July 16, 1960

 

Camiel Wallaert, 77, of 832 W. Colfax Ave., died Saturday in the Osteopathic Hospital after an illness of several years.

 

He was born in Belgium in 1879 and came to the United States in 1907.  He came here in 1942 from Decatur IN and had been a gardener at the University of Notre Dame.

 

Friends may call after 7pm today in the Orvis Funeral Home.  Services will be conducted at 9am Tuesday in the funeral home by Very Rev. Msgr. Elmer G. Peterson, pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.  Burial will be in Southlawn Cemetery.