Ruth Elaine Dolde

Nov. 3, 1927 - Nov. 4, 2013

NOTRE DAME - Ruth Dolde, 86, passed away at Dujarie House, Notre Dame, IN, on November 4th, 2013. Ruth was born on November 3rd, 1927, in South Bend, to the late Casimer J. and Clara C. (Kowalski) Micinski.

On September 11, 1948, Ruth married her high school sweetheart, Bill Dolde, in the Cathedral of St. Matthew. Ruth was employed by Studebaker's and by the St. Joseph County Purchasing Department, retiring in 1986.

Surviving are her children: Stuart Dolde of South Bend and Anne Johnson of Granger. Ruth was a member of the South Bend School Men's Wives Club for over 50 years. She was a member of St. Anthony's Parish and served with the RCIA and Eucharistic ministries. Ruth loved and was a loyal supporter of the Indiana State Parks.

There will be a visitation at the McGann Hay Funerals | Cremations | Gatherings, Granger Chapel, 13260 SR 23, enter off Cherry Road, today, Nov. 7th, from 3:00 to 7:00 pm. The Rosary will be prayed at 4:30 pm. A Mass Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am Friday, Nov. 8th, 2013, at St. Anthony de Padua Catholic Church. Burial will be follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony de Padua Catholic Church, 2114 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46615; or the charity of the donor's choice .

To send condolences to the family or for directions, log on to: www.McGannHay.com.

Published in South Bend Tribune from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2013.

05/22/2021 DEC