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Surname: Batz, Egelske
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GIRL, 11, DIES OF KNEE INJURY
Jeaneen Batz, Burdick, Succumbs
CHESTERTON, March 28 Jeaneen Batz, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Batz, who reside near Burdick, died at her home Monday night after a weeks
illness due to a knee injury. She was a student of the sixth grade at Jackson
Twp. school and a member of the Porter County 4-H club group.
Jeaneen was born May 17, 1932, near Burdick and is survived by her parents,
two brothers, James and Jack, and a sister, Christine, at home; her grandparents,
Mrs. and Mrs. Steve Batz, Chesterton, and Mrs. Mary Egelske, Michigan City.
Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 9 at St. Patricks church
with Rev. E.S. Eisenhardt officiating. Burial will be in St. Patricks
cemetery. Friends may call at the Edmonds funeral home from this evening
until the hour of the service. Pupils of the Jackson Center school will
say the rosary at the funeral home on Wednesday.
County reference Porter County, Indiana.
(Transcribers note This obituary is from the March 28, 1944 Michigan
City News Dispatch.)