Ludmila Zaderej, 92, passed away at 4:35pm Saturday, March 11, 2017 in Hospice House. Ludmila Stupina was born on September 23, 1924 Kiev, Ukraine. On September 12, 1943 in Ukraine she married Andrew Zaderej who survives along with a daughter Natalie (Mike) Medich of South Bend, 3 sons George Zaderej and Andrew Zaderej both of South Bend and Nickolas (Anna) Zaderej of Pittsfield, MA, 8 grandchildren Nick (Tamara), Pavlo (Anya), Jordan, Carl, Andrea, Aaron, Mikola, and Mila and 4 great-grandchildren. Ludmila was preceded in death by a son Vladimir Zaderej, grandson Eric Zaderej and brother Anatoli Stupina. She was a wonderful mother and wife. She loved her family foremost, and always wanted the best for them. Her talent with Ukrainian cuisine was second to none. She cultivated the most beautiful garden and always loved sharing their bounty with family and friends. May her memory be eternal. We will miss you Mom. You will always be in our hearts and garden. Funeral services will be celebrated at 11:00am Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in Sts. Peter & Paul Serbian Orthodox Church. Burial will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 4-8 Tuesday in the Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 Kemble Avenue where a prayer service will be held at 7:00pm Viewing will continue 1 hour prior to services in the church on Wednesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Hospice Care or Heartland Hospice. To leave an online condolence, visit our website www.zahoran.com or our facebook page Zahoran Funeral Home. Charitable donations may be made to:Heartland Hospice230 W. Catalpa Drive Suite D, Mishawaka IN 46545Tel: 1-574-257-7551Web: http://southbend@heartlandhospice.comThe Center for Hospice Care501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka IN 46545-5234
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