Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 2/19/2000

Ella H. James

Sept. 19, 1910 - Feb. 18, 2000

Ella H. James, 89, formerly of Birchwood Avenue, Mishawaka, Ind. passed away in East Lake Rehabilitation Center, Elkhart, Ind., after an illness at 5:45 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 18.

Ella was born in South Bend, Ind., on September 19, 1910 and was a lifelong area resident. Ella H. Molnar married Joseph J. James in South Bend on July 1, 1933, he preceded her in death, along with a son, Kay Lee James. Ella was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church and a member of the St. Theresa Society, of the church.

She is survived by one son, Thomas R. James of Granger; five grandchildren; and by four great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 21, at St. Stephen Catholic Church, with burial at Highland Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 20, in the Bubb Funeral Chapel North, 3910 N. Main Street, Mishawaka, IN., where a Rosary will be held at 3:30 p.m.