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Official Obituary of

Winifred (Veger) Messana

July 20, 1926 ~ August 15, 2024 (age 98) 98 Years Old

Winifred Messana Obituary

Winfred Messana, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024 in Holy Cross Care and Rehab.

Winifred was born on July 20, 1926 in South Bend to John and Mary (Kobor) Veger.  On July 16, 1960 she married Victor Messana.  He died on May 17, 2005.  She was also preceded in death by her siblings; Kathryn Vardeman, Elizabeth Adcock, Irene Forkner, Clara Nelson, Joseph Veger and John Veger.

She helped care for her mother during her elderly years and also worked as an Executive Assistant during her younger years.

Viewing will take place on Friday, August 30, 2024 from 10am to 11am in the Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 Kemble Avenue.   Funeral services will follow with burial in Highland Cemetery.  To leave an online condolence, please visit our website at www.zahoran.com.

 

 

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Services

Visitation
Friday
August 30, 2024

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Zahoran Funeral Home
1826 S. Kemble Ave
South Bend, IN 46613

Funeral Service
Friday
August 30, 2024

11:00 AM
Zahoran Funeral Home
1826 S. Kemble Ave
South Bend, IN 46613

Burial
Friday
August 30, 2024

12:00 PM
Highland Cemetery
2257 Portage
South Bend, IN 46616

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