In Memory
Russell C. Mellquist
Russell Carl Mellquist, 72, of 5640 Abshire Drive, died at 8:45 p.m. Monday in St. Joseph's Medical Center. lie retired in 1975 as a wood pattern maker with City Pattern after 49 years service. Born Feb. 7, 1913, in South Bend, he was a life-time area resident.
On April 15, 1939, in South Bend, he married Cecelia Anda. She survives along with a daughter, Karen Connelly of Granger; a grandchild; and a sister, Lucille Geisler of St. Petersburg, Fla. A brother, Wilbur, died in 1978.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Gloria Del Lutheran Church and burial will be in St. Joseph Val-ley Memorial Park, Granger. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 N. William St. Mr. Mellquist was a member of St. Joseph Lodge 45 & AM, the South Bend Pattern Makers Association and the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Gloria Del Lutheran Church.
Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com, and FindAGrave.com
09/02/2023 EJS
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95712299/russell-g.-mellquist
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