Ethel H. DePeel
January 1, 1912-March 30, 1994
Ethel H. DePeel, 82, of 1222 Merrifield St., died at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 1994, in Pawating Hospital. Mrs. DePeel retired in 1975 as assistant cook at Paul Stephen Nursing Home. She was born Jan. 1, 1912, in Indianapolis. On Oct. 2, 1929, in South Bend, she married Archie H. DePeel. He died Oct. 31, 1974. Surviving are three daughters, Shirley Dumond and Margie L. Fast, both of Niles, and Bernice Cates of Mishawaka; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Gladys Heinrich of Niles and Ruth Zimmer of Mishawaka. Two daughters, Arlene Hintz and Virginia Buck, died in 1982 and 1990, respectively. She was a member of Niles-Buchanan Senior Citizens and Bertrand Bible Church.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Pifer-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
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