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South Bend Tribune, Friday, January 31, 1964, Local Obituaries

JOSEPH F. BUECHE

Joseph F. Bueche, 75, of 910 N. Stanfield St. died t 11:55 p.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Hospital. Mr. Bueche was a retired employee of Inwoods Store. He was born in Grand Rapids, Mich., on September 17, 1888. He married Mary Humphrey in 1909. She died in 1949. In 1950 he married Eleanor Thompson who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Eugene and Louis and three daughters, Mrs. Don Long and Mrs. Louis Sieg and Mrs. Benedict Hahaj all of South Bend; two stepsons, Arnold Thompson of Mishawaka and James Thompson of South Bend; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Robert Patterson of California; 19 grandchildren; a brother Celeste Bueche of South Bend and a sister, Mrs. Carrie Picard of South Bend. Mr. Bueche was a member of the Catholic Order of Forrester’s and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Saturday in Hickey Funeral Home. 

South Bend Tribune, Saturday, February 1, 1964, Funeral Notes

JOSEPH F. BUECHE

BUECHE – Funeral services for Joseph F. Bueche, 75 of 910 Stanfield St. who died t 11:55 p.m. Thursday, will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph’s Church, Hill St. and Colfax Ave. Rev. Joseph Murphy, C.S.C., pastor will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Arnold Thompson, Barry Hahaj, Don Sieg, Richard Mendenhall, Kenneth Inwood, and Noble Kline. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.