Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 4/15/1963

 

Orville J. Neuwerth

December 24, 1897April 13, 1963

 

Orville J. Neuwerth, 65, a native of South Bend, died Saturday in North Hollywood CA, where he resided.

 

He was born on December 24, 1897, and was employed by The Tribune before moving to Chicago, where he was a producer with radio station WBBM.  Surviving are his wife, Grace; a stepson, Charles Groh, North Hollywood, and two sisters, Mrs. Helen Painter of Kearns UT and Mrs Lena B. Feaser of South Bend.