Submitted by: Dan Rich
Ann R. Wolfe
April 7, 1917 - March 2, 2008
South Bend Tribune 3/5/2008
SOUTH BEND - Ann R. Wolfe, 90, of St. Paul's Retirement
Community, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008, in the nursing
home. Ann was born April 7, 1917, to John and Agnes (Atzas)
Horvath. She was a homemaker.
On January 15, 1936, Ann married Myron
Wolfe, who preceded her in death May 25, 1994. A son, Richard
Wolfe, a grandson, Robert Wolfe, a sister, Elizabeth Rhoads,
and brothers, John, Emery, Joseph and Valentine Horvath, also
preceded her in death. Surviving are her son, Bruce (Kathleen)
Wolfe of Middlebury, IN; three grandchildren, Stacey (Tommy) Johnston
of Indianapolis, Indiana, Brad (Kerri) Wolfe of Noblesville,
Indiana, and Beth (Jeff) Davis of Mishawaka, Indiana; and
five great-grandchildren.
Ann especially loved being with family, oil
painting, travel, attending plays and musicals, and participating
in many activities at St. Paul's where she had been a resident
for the past 11 years. Ann's positive loving spirit and her
energy deeply touched all those who came to know her. She will be
greatly missed but always remembered. Ann was a regular volunteer
at St. Paul's Retirement Community, including her participation
in the Eden Project, and was a former play-lady at Memorial
Hospital. For many years Ann and Myron enjoyed their membership
at Bowler Country Club where they enjoyed playing golf and
bowling. Ann's family wishes to thank the staff and friends at
St. Paul's for embracing her over the last many years and truly
becoming her second family. Contributions in memory of Ann Wolfe
may be made to St. Paul Retirement Community, 3602 S. Ironwood
Drive, South Bend, IN 46614.
Visitation for Ann will be from 4 to 8 p.m.
today (Wednesday March 5) in the Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N.
Bendix Drive, South Bend, IN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 6, in St. Paul's Retirement
Community where friends may visit from 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m.