- Date Of Birth: April 27, 1913
- Date Of Death: January 2, 2007
- State: Indiana
Louise T. Wheezy Strychalski, 93, formerly of St. Pauls Retirement Community and Scott Street in South Bend, passed away at 10:25 pm Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Countryside Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mishawaka, IN.
She was born on April 27, 1913, to the late Frank and Rose Turza in South Bend, IN, and was a lifelong resident. Along with her parents; one brother, William J. Sitarz also preceded her in death.
Louise was a graduate from Riley High School and St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing, where she graduated as the valedictorian of her class.
Mrs. Strychalski was a retired Registered Nurse, where she worked at both Studebakers and Healthwin Specialized Care Facility. She was also enrolled in the Red Cross Unit sent for emergency flood duty in Southern Indiana at the close of World War II.
On April 25 1942, as Louise T. Turza, she married Bernard V. Strychalski in Chicago, IL. He survives.
Along with her husband; she is survived by three brothers-in-law, Harry Miller of Mishawaka, IN; Raymond (Mary) Strychalski of Atlanta, GA; Ted (Pat) Strychalski of South Bend, IN; one sister-in-law, Hilde Turner of Mishawaka, IN; and 26 nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Strychalski was a member of Christ the King Parish. She enjoyed traveling with her husband to Las Vegas and Florida. Louise was well known for her fabulous cooking, conversation, and manners. She was thoughtful and caring and her beautiful smile and
twinkling eyes will be remembered fondly.
