Submitted by: Dan Rich

Sally Yike

Nov. 17, 1914 - April 26, 2001

South Bend Tribune 4/28/2001

Sally Ridout Yike, 86, residing on East Fairington Circle, South Bend, IN, died at 2:05 a.m. Thursday, April 26, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend. She was born on November 17, 1914, in San Francisco, CA, to the late Alfred and Florence (High) Clow and lived in the South Bend area most of her life.

On November 10, 1956, in South Bend, she married Harold O. Yike, who preceded her in death on April 27, 1986. Mrs. Yike is survived by three sons, Robert C. Ridout of Jessup, Iowa, Daryl E. Ridout of Williston, Florida and Craig H. Ridout of South Bend; nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers and sisters, Dorothy Bennett, Emery Sutton, Thomas Sutton and Annabelle Zimmerman.

Sally was baptized in the 1st Christian Church of South Bend, and attended Granger Community church. She was a charter member of South Bend Eagles Auxiliary #435. She served as a wool spotter at several dry cleaning services in the Michiana area.

Services for Mrs. Sally Yike will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 30, in Palmer Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend. Graveside services and burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday in the Palmer Funeral Home. Contributions in memory of Sally Yike may be offered to Hospice of St. Joseph County, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637.

Editor: As Sara Jane Clow she married Robert T. Ridout on 10-20-1934.