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Teresa Mae Jones (Dahl) - Class Of 1949 VIEW PROFILE

Teresa Mae Jones (Dahl)

 

 

 

 

TERESA (JONES) DAHL

Nov. 2, 1930 - March 10, 2012
MISHAWAKA - Teresa M. Dahl, 81, passed away at 5:50 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2012, with her family by her side. Mrs. Dahl was born on November 2, 1930, in South Bend, to the late Felix and Cecelia (Kintz) Jones. She had remained a lifelong area resident.

On April 20, 1984, in South Bend, she married Harold A. Dahl, who survives. Along with her husband, Harold, survivors include her children, Kenneth (Bev) Grove Jr. of Oklahoma, Deborah (John) Easum of New Carlisle, Charles A. Grove of South Bend, Elizabeth (Gary) Schaal of Mishawaka, Mark (Christine) Grove of Mishawaka, Mary (David) Knebel of Mishawaka and Patrick (Paula) Grove of Buchanan, MI; 23 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Dorothy (Tom) Brock of Irving, TX.

One son, Paul Grove, and one brother, Thomas Raffier, both preceded her in death.

Mrs. Dahl formerly worked at the Shopper Fair. She retired from the University of Notre Dame in housekeeping. Mrs. Dahl was a member of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. She was a 1949 graduate of Adams High School. Teresa loved spending time with her family. She was always a friendly, outgoing, joyful woman. In spite of her illness, Teresa had a passionate inspirational spirit for life that she shared with everyone she met. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Teresa is walking once again, this time with the Angels in Heaven.

The family would like to thank the staff at Valley View Nursing Home for their loving care of Mom.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 2012, at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Notre Dame. Graveside services and burial will follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. Friends may visit with the family from 4-8 p.m. today, March 14th, at the Palmer Funeral Home-Guisinger Chapel, 3718 S. Michigan St., South Bend, where the Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. Contributions in memory of Teresa M. Dahl may be donated to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Indiana Chapter, 7301 Georgetown Road, Suite 112, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

Published by South Bend Tribune on Mar. 14, 2012.
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