Thelma B. Hecker
April 7, 1919-Aug. 22, 1993
Niles Daily Star, Monday, August 23, 1993 page 2
Thelma B. Hecker, 74, of 630 Northwood Drive, South Bend, Ind., died at 1 a.m. Sunday at her home.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles.
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, August 24, 1993 pg 2.
Thelma B. Hecker
1919 -1993
Long-time Niles resident
Funeral services for Thelma B. Hecker, 74, of 630 Northwood Drive, South Bend, Ind., are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Martha L. Hartman of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and the Rev. Kenneth R. Peterson of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, South Bend.
Burial will follow at the Silverbrook Cemetery.
Hecker died at 1 a.m. Sunday at her home following a brief illness.
Born April 7, 1919 in Michigan City, Ind., she spent most of her life in Niles until moving to South Bend in 1985.
On Nov. 20, 1937, in Michigan City, she married the late Harold C. Hecker who preceded her in death on Aug. 10, 1987.
She was a charter member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and enjoyed her family.
Survivors include a daughter, Bonnie Ramsey, of South Bend; a granddaughter, Melissa Ramsey of South Bend; a sister, Peggy Dombrowski of Michigan City. An infant daughter, Patricia Hecker, preceded her in death in 1940. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Halbritter Funeral Home.