Submitted by: Dan Rich

Marge A. Ganus

Feb. 17, 1926 - Nov. 15, 2000

South Bend Tribune 11/16/2000

Marge A. (Werwas) Ganus, 74, of West Ford Street, South Bend, Ind., died at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15, in Hospice House of South Bend. She was born on Feb. 17, 1926, in South Bend, and was the daughter of the late Valentine and Mary (Urbanski) Werwas. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Irene Libertowski; and by a great- grandchild, Lance Zalas. On Feb. 7, 1948, in South Bend, as Marge Werwas, she married Henry Ganus, who survives. She is also survived by a daughter, Mary Ann (Mark) Clark of South Bend; two sons, Ron (Gayle) Ganus of South Bend and Michael (Debra) Ganus of Granger, Ind.; seven grandchildren, Shannon (Todd) Klimek of Carmel, Ind., Ryan Clark, Brenda Laughman, Tom (Kelly) Ganus, Karen Ganus and Kristi Ganus, all of South Bend, and Laura Ganus of Granger; six great-grandchildren, Tyler Ganus, Allie Ganus, Drew Ganus, Jenna Laughman and Alix Bice, all of South Bend, and Adam Klimek of Carmel, Ind.; and by a brother, Henry Werwas of South Bend. Mrs. Ganus was a member of the Harvest House of St. Adalbert Catholic Church and the Legion of Mary.

Family and friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 17, in the ST. JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 824 S. Mayflower Road, where a Rosary will be said at 4 p.m. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18, in St. Adalbert Catholic Church. Entombment will be at the Resurrection Gardens Mausoleum in St. Joseph Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637.