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     Thomas Christopher Kollars was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3 He was born on November 27, 1978 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3 He died on August 7, 1998 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 19.^2,3

     Carol Joann Edmonson was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.² She was born on December 28, 1934 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.² As of June 27, 1953,her married name was Kollars.² She married David Eugene Kollars, son of Frank David Kollars and Anna Alfield McGinnis, on June 27, 1953 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,2 Carol Joann Edmonson died on August 3, 2016 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 81.² She BRISTOL - Carol J. Kollars, 81, of Bristo,l and formerly of South Bend, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Elkhart General Hospital. The Terre Haute native was born December 28, 1934, the oldest of ten children of Clifford & Irene (Weese) Edmonson. Carol graduated from John Adams High School with the Class of 1952, and married David E. Kollars on June 27, 1953, in South Bend; David preceded her in death on June 13, 1994, after 40 years of marriage. Carol retired as a seamstress for Mark IV Industries in Elkhart and was formerly employed by Uniroyal. She enjoyed the time spent bowling in various leagues, playing Bunco with friends, and tending to her cats, “Bud” & “Zema.” In addition to her parents and her husband, Carol was also preceded in death by her great-grandson, Christopher; and by her brothers, Robert & Charles Edmonson; her sister, Sally Lehn; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann Edmonson. Carol is survived by her children, Christine (Thomas) Quimby of Argos, Stephen (Brenda) Kollars of Foley, AL, James (Debbie) Kollars of Rochester and Elizabeth “Beth” (Randy) Presson of Bristol; her brother, Frederick Edmonson of Flint, MI; sisters, Janet (Orville) Bivens in Tennessee, Janis Ray in Illinois, Vera (Ernie) Molina of South Bend, Anna Gail (Steve) Temple of Mishawaka and Marilyn Sue Jenner in Illinois; her grandchildren, Nicole, Stephanie, Shannon, Tommi Cathreen “T.C.”, Sally, Maggie, Sonny and Ariel “Bubba”; and 17 great-grandchildren. There are no services or calling in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Hwy. Private interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The family's preferred memorial is the Humane Society of Elkhart County, 54687 Co. Rd. 19, Bristol, IN 46507. on August 7, 2016.²

     Beverly Ann Miller was born on September 13, 1950 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^4,3 As of November 10, 1971,her married name was Kollars.¹ She married Thomas Earl Kollars, son of Frank David Kollars and Anna Alfield McGinnis, on November 10, 1971 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,2 Beverly Ann Miller died on November 22, 2011 at Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan, at age 61.^3,4 She Beverly Ann Kollars, 61, of South Seventh Street, Niles, died at 5:47 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at her home following a battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 13, 1950 in Mishawaka to Gene Miller and Esther Mae (Washburn) Miller. She lived in South Bend, Niles and Dowagiac all her life. She attended The Salvation Army in Niles. She enjoyed playing bingo at Morris Bingo Hall. She enjoyed frogs, listening to wind chimes and was an Elvis fan. She loved her cat, Oscar, and dogs, Little Bear and Lady Bell. She married Thomas Earl Kollars in 1968. He died in January 2000. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly "JR" (Kurt) Jones of Niles; sons, Frank (Alexandra) Kollars of Niles and Thomas (Sheila) Kollars of Niles; grandchildren, Jeffrey and Letha Logan, Ashley and Matthew Logan, Kurt Jones, Jr. and Frank Kollars, Jr., Randy and Sarah Kollars, Cheyenne Pierce and Brendan Swayer, Chatten and Dazzimia Curtis, Ashley Curtis and Kris Kelly and Carlos Veyna; and sister, Shirley McLean of Mishawaka. She was preceded in death by eight brothers. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles. With Major Tracey Walters of the Salvation Army officiating. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. on November 25, 2011.³

     George W. Cenkush was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3 He was born on April 9, 1904 at Indiana.² He married Lottie M. Kollar, daughter of Thomas Ulysses Kollar and Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Workman, on September 27, 1924 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,1 George W. Cenkush died on June 21, 1979 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 75.^1,2

     Her Social Security Number was 303-34-4934.³ Lois Ree Cenkush was buried at Riverview Cemetery, 2300 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.⁵ Her married name was Smith.¹ She married Donald Lee Smith.^1,5,4 Lois Ree Cenkush was born on November 24, 1934 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,4 She died on April 1, 2003 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 68.^3,4

     His Social Security Number was 317-22-9564.³ Donald Lee Smith was buried at Riverview Cemetery, 2300 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,2 He married Lois Ree Cenkush, daughter of George W. Cenkush and Lottie M. Kollar.^4,1,2 Donald Lee Smith was born on July 10, 1927 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.^2,3 He died on August 7, 1995 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 68.^2,3

     Gordon Miles Cenkush was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,4 He was born on June 17, 1927 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3 He married Mary Martha Dolde on September 20, 1969 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,5,7 Gordon Miles Cenkush died on December 12, 1997 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 70.^3,5,7 He SOUTH BEND - Gordon Miles Cenkush, 70, of South Jackson Street, died Friday in St. Joseph's Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Dolde); two daughters, Cheryl A. Cenkush and Caryl A. Cenkush, both of South Bend; and a sister, Lois Ree Smith of South Bend. Services will be at 11 a.m .Tuesday in St. Mary of the Assumpbtion Catholic Church. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Hahn Funeral Home, Mishawaka. on December 14, 1997.⁵

     Julia Elaine Cenkush was born on May 16, 1926 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.² She died in 1927 at Indiana.¹

     Mary Martha Dolde was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^4,3 She was born on October 4, 1941 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.³ As of September 20, 1969,her married name was Cenkush.³ She married Gordon Miles Cenkush, son of George W. Cenkush and Lottie M. Kollar, on September 20, 1969 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^1,2,3 Mary Martha Dolde died on January 30, 2013 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 71.³ She SOUTH BEND - Mary M. Cenkush, 71, passed away at home on Wednesday, Jan. 30th. Mary was born on October 4, 1941 in South Bend as the daughter of Frank and Martha (Coddens) Dolde. She was preceded in death by her parents. On Sept. 20, 1969 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, South Bend, she married Gordon Cenkush. He preceded her in death on Dec. 12, 1997. Surviving Mary are two daughters, Cheryl (Scott) Cenkush Robbins of Elkhart and Caryl (Bryan Wise) Cenkush of South Bend; five grandchildren, Logan, Brianna, Andrea, Scotty and Michael (Christen) Robbins; one great-grandchild, Donnie; and two brothers, Edward (Rochelle) Dolde of Edwardsburg, MI, and Frank (Jean) Dolde of WI. Mary was a lifetime area resident. She was a Cashier at Arby's for 20 years. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. Funeral services will follow at 1:30, with Rev. Kevin Bauman officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery, South Bend, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband, Gordon. on February 3, 2013.³