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     His Social Security Number was 306-20-9831.⁵ Bernard L. Clark was buried at Wooden Cemetery (also known as Harrison Center Cemetery), Etna Green, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.^3,6,4 He was born on November 7, 1924 at Jefferson, Elkhart Co., Indiana; The SSDI, obituary, and his death certificate have a birth date of Nov 6, 1924.^2,4,5 He married Beverly Jean Badman, daughter of Elsworth Frank Badman and Dollie May Kollar, on August 21, 1948 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,7,4 Bernard L. Clark died on November 26, 1967 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 43.^3,4 He Bernard L. "Bing" Clark, 43, R.R. 5, Warsaw, died at 4:45 a.m. Sunday at the Elkhart General hospital. He had been seriously ill for the past five months. Mr. Clark was born Nov. 6, 1924 to James Sylvester and Fannie May Warren Clark at Bristol and had lived in that area all his life. On Aug. 21, 1948 he married Beverly Badman at South Bend. She survives. He was a duck farmer, a member of the Mentone Methodist church, the Kosciusko Shrine, the Scottish Rite of Fort Wayne, senior steward in the Mentone Masonic lodge, associate patron of the Order of Eastern Star and was active in the Mentone Methodist Men's organization. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Patti Lea, at home; four brothers, Lowell and Richard, both of Warsaw; Alden, of Leesburg, and Robert, of Lansing, Mich., and three sisters, Mrs. Bernice Keel, Lansing; Mrs. Charlotte Regnos, Akron, O., and Mrs. Barbara Hammon, Leesburg. Burial will be at Harrison Center cemetery. on November 27, 1967.⁴

     David LeRoy Dillinger David LeRoy Dillinger, 61, of Elkhart, Indiana passed away Monday, July 2, 2018. He was born Feb. 4, 1957, in Elwood, Indiana. He is survived by his previous wife and good friend, Patti Clark-Dillinger; daughter Terri Abreu; step-daughter, Brenda K. Price; step-son Douglas Jarris; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca (Goins) Dillinger; brother Harry Dillinger; and his daughter, Cassandra K. Dillinger. He was a loving father and a caring friend. He loved working on cars and watching football.² He and Pattie Lea Clark were divorced.² David LeRoy Dillinger was born on February 4, 1957 at Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana.^2,3 He married Pattie Lea Clark, daughter of Bernard L. Clark and Beverly Jean Badman, on July 24, 1998 at Syracuse, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.^1,2 David LeRoy Dillinger died on July 2, 2018 at Indiana at age 61.^2,3

     Her Social Security Number was 312-32-1565.⁶ Marjorie Leona Bailey was buried at Southlawn Cemetery, 61300 US Highway 31, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.⁷ She was born on September 8, 1917 at Danville, Des Moines Co., Iowa.^1,2,3,6 As of July 31, 1936,her married name was Kollar.¹ She married Walter Elias Kollar, son of James Horace Kollar and Emma Rose Day, on July 31, 1936 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.^1,2,4 Marjorie Leona Bailey died on November 30, 2004 at Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, at age 87.^2,3,6 She Marjorie B. Kollar, 87, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Birchfield Ct. Osceola, passed away at 5:30 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 30, in University Park Nursing Center, Fort Wayne. Marjorie was born on Sept. 8, 1917, in Iowa to Edward James and Lena (Wickett) Bailey, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was a brother, Richard Bailey of Portage, IN. She came to the Michiana area in 1936 coming from Decatur, MI. On July 31, 1936, she married Walter E. Kollar , who preceded her in death on March 19, 1958. Marjorie is survived by two daughters, Barbara Mumby of Osceola and Janet K. Boone of Fort Wayne; four grandchildren, Roxanne (Bill) Babb, Khris (Pete) Davis, Dana (Roger) Loucks and Sheila (Dean) Elzey; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, James Bailey of Salt Lake City, UT. She was a past member of Coalbush United Methodist Church, Mishawaka. A loving mother and grandmother who will be truly missed but never forgotten. on December 2, 2004.²

     Barbara C. Kollar was buried at Southlawn Cemetery, 61300 US Highway 31, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.⁴ She Barbara C. Mumby, 84, of Osceola, IN passed away on September 25, 2021, with her family by her side. She was born to the late Walter and Marjorie Kollar on April 17, 1937, in Decatur, MI. She is a 1956 graduate of Mishawaka High School where she first went out with the love of her life, the late John R. Mumby during her Sophomore year. They married in 1956 in Goshen, IN and continued to live in Mishawaka, IN together until John’s death in 1990. Barbara is survived by her three daughters, Roxanne Babb (Bill) of Osceola, IN, Khris Davis of Mishawaka, IN, and Dana Loucks (Roger) of Vandalia, MI. She is also survived by her sister, Janet Boone and niece, Sheila Elzey (Dean) both of Ft. Wayne, IN; 6 grandchildren, Brandon Babb (Jackie), Mac Babb (Vickie), Kyle Toombs (Kelsey), Erin McKay (Mike), Kendra Morris (Brad), Jamie Sieber (Adam); and 10 great grandchildren. Her loving dog, “Max” preceded her in death. Barb was an accomplished ceramist, having her own studio and teaching classes for 45 years, developing many lifelong friendships. She also worked for 10 years at the South Bend Clinic. She was a previous member of the Red Hat Club, a bridge club, had enjoyed camping with friends and family and loved attending family events. She was a long time member of Coalbush United Methodist Church in Mishawaka, and later attended Osceola United Methodist Church in Osceola. Special thanks to the staff of Heartland Hospice and to her private caregiver, Angela Zapata, for the special care they provided.³ She was born on April 17, 1937 at Decatur, Van Buren Co., Michigan.^3,4 As of June 22, 1956,her married name was Mumby.⁵ She married John Richard Mumby on June 22, 1956 at Granger, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,5,6 Barbara C. Kollar died on September 25, 2021 at Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 84.³

     John Richard Mumby was buried at Southlawn Cemetery, 61300 US Highway 31, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 313-36-3627.⁶ He was born on April 17, 1937 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8} He married Barbara C. Kollar, daughter of Walter Elias Kollar and Marjorie Leona Bailey, on June 22, 1956 at Granger, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,3,4 John Richard Mumby died on April 16, 1990 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 52.^2,3,4 He John R. Mumby, 52, of 59939 Pine Crest, died about 4:15 a.m. Monday at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, after an illness. Mr. Mumby was employed by the former Wheelabrator-Frye Corp. as an electrician for 33 years, and was an employee of Wheel Horse Products and Excel Corp. He was born April 17, 1937, in Mishawaka, and had been a lifelong area resident. On June 22, 1956, in Granger, he married Barbara Kollar, who survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Roxanne Babb and Dana Toombs, both of Osceola, and Khris Davis of South Bend; three grandchildren; two sisters, Helen Kisrow of Lake Port, Fla., and Shirley Cook of Elkhart; and two brothers, Kenneth and Roger, both of Mishawaka. He was a member of the Elkhart Moose Lodge. Burial will be at Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend. on April 17, 1990.³

     Larry Eugene Boone was buried at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,4 His Social Security Number was 317-40-8708.⁵ He married Janet Marian Kollar, daughter of Walter Elias Kollar and Marjorie Leona Bailey.^6,7 Larry Eugene Boone was born on August 14, 1940 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,2,3,5,4 He died on January 13, 2010 at age 69.^1,5,4 He Larry Eugene Boone, 69, of Vandalia, MI. passed away at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010. Larry was born on August 14, 1940 in Mishawaka, IN., to Harold R. and Ruth C. (Rohrbaugh) Boone, who both have preceded him in death. On November 8, 1969 Larry married Shirlee M. Cowsert. Shirlee preceded Larry in death on December 30, 2006. Larry is survived by two daughters, Sheila (Dean) Elzey of Fort Wayne, IN. and Teri (Mike Golubski) Hunsberger of South Bend, IN; his special companion, Sherrie Ann Wallock of Edwardsburg, MI; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; one sister, Christine Sue (Leroy) Gouge of Garland, Texas; and one brother, Raymond E.(Cheri) Boone of Detroit, MI. and his very special dog Abby who loved to ride on his golf cart and his pontoon boat. Larry was a warehouse manager for Uniroyal retiring after 38 years of service. Larry graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1959 where he was awarded Most Valuable Basketball Player, attended Butler University, IU extension and Bethel College. He was a past officer of the Mishawaka Moose Lodge, a member of Donnell Lake Conservation Club. He was a Notre Dame season ticket holder for 35 years and avid tailgater and enjoyed all lake activities. Burial to follow at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park in Granger, IN. on January 15, 2010.¹

     Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,4 She was born on March 29, 1876 at Kosciusko Co., Indiana.^3,5 As of February 23, 1898,her married name was Kollar.² She married Thomas Ulysses Kollar, son of Josiah D. Kollar and Sarah Jane Smith, on February 23, 1898 at Lakeville, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,5 Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman Mrs. Margaret E. Kollar, 923 Logan St., Mishawaka, died at 4:25 a. m. today in St. Joseph Hospital, Mishawaka, after an illness of one week. She was born in Kosciusko County, Indiana, March 29, 1876, and spent most of her life in South Bend. She was married in Lakeville, Ind., to Thomas U. Kollar, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John J. Keizer, of King, Wis., and Mrs. George W. Cenkush, Mishawaka; son, Frank D., Mishawaka; eight grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Charity Wells, South Bend, and a brother, Grover C. Workman, Prescott, Ariz. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery. on November 18, 1952.⁵ She died on November 18, 1952 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 76.^3,6,5

     Idell I. Kollar was buried at Riverview Cemetery, 2300 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.² Her married name was Keizer.² She married John Jacob Keizer.^2,5 Idell I. Kollar was born on November 14, 1900 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,4,5 As of April 30, 1918,her married name was Tundas.⁶ She married Samuel Andrew "Sam" Tundas on April 30, 1918 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.⁶ As of March 3, 1921,her married name was Galanopoules.⁴ Idell I. Kollar married Tom Galanopoules on March 3, 1921 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah.⁴ Idell I. Kollar died on June 3, 1993 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 92.^2,5 She Idell Keizer, 92, of 609 Tanglewood Place, died at 10:37 a.m. Thursday in Fountainview Place. Mrs. Keizer was born Nov. 14, 1900, in South Bend and lived in Mishawaka since 1978, coming from Chicago. As Idell Kollar, she married John J. Keizer. He died in 1958. She is survived by a stepson, Richard of Des Moines, Iowa; and a sister, Lottie Cenkush of Mishawaka. on June 4, 1993.⁵

     Frank David Kollars was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,10 His Social Security Number was 314-10-5299.¹¹ He was born on October 16, 1902 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^10,11,4,5 He married Alfield Anna McGinnis on April 21, 1928 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.^4,12 Frank David Kollars died on September 1, 1975 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 72.^10,4,12 He Frank D. Kollars, 72, of 1915 North Haven Ct., was dead on arrival at 1:40 p.m. Monday in St. Joseph Hospital, where he was taken by private ambulance after an unexpected illness. He had been in failing health for some time. Born in Mishawaka Oct. 16, 1902, he had lived here all his life. He retired from the Studebaker Corp. in 1963 after 30 years of employment. He married Alfield McGinnis in Chicago April 21, 1928. She survives, along with a daughter, Mrs. Eldon J. Schaffer of Mishawaka, five sons, David E., Robert W. and Thomas E. Kollars of Mishawaka, Donald L. Kollars of South Bend and Charles R. Kollars of Phoenix, Ariz., 17 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Idelle Keizer of New Port Richey, Fla. and Mrs. George Cenkush of Mishawaka. on September 2, 1975.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 303-34-0590.⁵ Lottie M. Kollar was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,6,7 She was born on July 7, 1907 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,5,6 As of September 27, 1924,her married name was Cenkush.⁶ She married George William Cenkush on September 27, 1924 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,6,3 Lottie M. Kollar died on April 13, 1996 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 88.^2,5,6 She Lottie M. Cenkush, 88, of Logan Street, died at 11:15 a.m. Saturday in Meridian Nursing Center-Cardinal, South Bend. Mrs. Cenkush was born July 7, 1907, in South Bend. On Sept. 27, 1924, in South Bend, as Lottie M. Kollar, she married George W. Cenkush. He died June 21, 1979. She is survived by a daughter, Lois R. Smith of South Bend; a son, Gordon M. of South Bend; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A daughter, Julia Elaine Cenkush, died in 1927. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, South Bend. on April 15, 1996.⁶

     Alfield Anna McGinnis was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^4,1,5 She was born on October 3, 1907 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.^1,5 As of April 21, 1928,her married name was Kollars.³ She married Frank David Kollars, son of Thomas Ulysses Kollar and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman, on April 21, 1928 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.^3,5 Alfield Anna McGinnis died on November 15, 1975 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 68.^1,5 She Mrs. Alfield (Ann) Kollars, 68, of 1915 N. Haven Ct. was dead on arrival at 9:50 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Hospital, where she was taken in the city ambulance from her daughter's residence following a sudden illness. She was born on Oct. 3, 1907, in Chicago and had lived here for 47 years, coming from Chicago. On April 21, 1928, as Alfield McGinnis she married Frank D. Kollars of Chicago. He died on Sept. 1, 1975. Survivors include five sons, David E., Robert W. and Thomas E., all of Mishawaka, Donald L. of South Bend and Charles R. of Phoenix, Ariz. a daughter, Mrs. Eldon J. Schaffer of Mishawaka; 17 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and a brother, Roland McGinnis of Chicago. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. on November 16, 1975.⁵

     David Eugene Kollars was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^4,5,6 His Social Security Number was 307-30-6062.¹¹ He was born on June 4, 1929 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,4,6,7,11,8 He married Carol Joan Edmonson on June 27, 1953 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^4,12,6 David Eugene Kollars died on June 13, 1994 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 65.^4,12,6,11,8 He David E. Kollars, 65, of 226 W. Battell St., died at 12:30 p.m. Monday in his home of natural causes. Mr. Kollars was a press operator for Industrial Lamp Co., Elkhart, for 10 years. He was born June 4, 1929, in South Bend, and was a lifelong area resident. On June 27, 1953, in South Bend, he married Carol Edmonson survives, with two daughters, Christine E. Quimby of Talma and Elizabeth A. Kollars of Elkhart; two sons, Stephen M. of Mishawaka and James D. of Tiosa, Ind; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a sister, Barbara Schaffer of Bremen; and four brothers, Robert and Donald, both of Mishawaka, Charles of Phoenix, Ariz., and Thomas of South Bend. He was a member of Independent Order of Foresters. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. on June 14, 1994.⁶

     Robert William Kollars Sr. was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,10,4 He was born on June 18, 1930 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,4,5,6,7 He married Linda Kaye Williams on August 4, 1973 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3 Robert William Kollars Sr. died on November 5, 2016 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 86.^2,4,7 He Robert William Kollars Sr., 86, of Mishawaka, IN passed away at 1:12 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center ER and went home to be with his Maker. Robert was born on June 18, 1930 in Mishawaka to Frank D. and Anna (Alfield) Kollars. On August 4, 1973, in Mishawaka, Robert married Linda Williams. Linda survives along with three sons, Robert (Natalie) Kollars Jr., John Kollars and James Kollars; four grandchildren, Serena, Christopher, Michael, and Quentin, a brother, Donald Kollars, a sister, Barbara (Eldon) Shaffer and many nieces, nephews, family members and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Thomas Christopher Kollars. Following the services burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Osceola. V.F.W. Post #360 will conduct military rites. on November 7, 2016.²

     His Social Security Number was 307-30-5980.³ Charles Ray Kollars was buried at Sun Memorial Park, Chandler, Maricopa Co., Arizona.⁴ He Charles Ray Kollars, 69, Chandler, Arizona, passed away January 25, 2003.⁵ He was born on April 18, 1933 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3,4 He died on January 25, 2003 at Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 69.^3,4,5