Centenarians
Those who have lived to be 100 or more years from the St. Joseph County area
| Name | Birth | Nativity | Death | Resident Years | Years of living | |
| Applewhite, Fannie | April 3, 1903 | Decatur, Alabama | May 22, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 105 | |
| Bartholomew, Mary Agnes | Oct. 13, 1907 | Ohio | Dec. 31, 2008 | Texas | 60 years | 101 |
| Berger, Emil E. | 1882 | 1984 | 102 | |||
| Berta, Verna Dorothy | Aug., 25, 1905 | South Bend | July 17, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 102 | 102 |
| Bilz, Gerda T. | April 19, 1908 | Dusseldorf, Germany | May 9, 2008 | South Bend, IN | since 1943 | 100 |
| Bishop, Opal M. | 11/22/1907 | 4/16/2007 | 100 | |||
| Bloom, Evelyn L. | 1/1/1900 | 5/20/2001 | 101 | |||
| Boatright, Ruth | 2/7/1892 | 102 | ||||
| Bowers, Ida M. | 12/14/1874 | 2/18/1977 | 103 | |||
| Brooks, Maree M. | July 1, 1904 | April 11, 2009 | Memphis, TN | 104 | ||
| Brucker, Marie | Mar. 15, 1908 | Culver, IN | Sept. 29, 2009 | South Bend | 101 | |
| Butterworth, Katharine | Nov. 7, 1908 | Nov. 8, 2008 | South Bend | 100 | ||
| Cones, Mary A | July 13, 1907 | Lendva Ujfala, Zala County, Zalaovo, Hungary | Dec. 2, 2008 | Palatka, FL | 1910 | 101 |
| Curran, Ellen | 1800 | Leatrum County, Ireland | 3/4/1900 | Berrien Co., Michigan | 73 years | 100 |
| Duhaney, Carrol Owen | Jan. 24, 1904 | Portland, Jamaica, West Indies | Jan. 2, 2009 | South Bend, IN | 5 days short of 105 | 34 + |
| Eberly, Mary | 1799 | 1901 | 102 | |||
| Foust, Russell Charles | Dec 12, 1903 | Huntington, Indiana | Jan. 2, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 50 + years | 104 |
| Fredericks, Nellie L. | March 21, 1901 | Knox, Indiana | July 14, 2001 | Mishawaka, IN | 81 years | 100 |
| Geary, Mary E. | Sept. 27, 1906 | May 16, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 101 | ||
| Giel, Francis S. | Dec. 31, 1907 | Scottville, MI | Jan. 5, 2008 | Donaldson, IN | since 1947 | 100 |
| Guthrie, Sophie Charlotte Cuchra | Nov. 11, 1908 | Chicago, IL | Mar. 25, 2009 | South Bend, IN | 100 | |
| Hardin, Dulcie | June 3, 1907 | Toonigh, GA | Aug. 15, 2009 | South Bend, IN | since 1929 | 102 |
| Hardy, John Byron Russell | 3/1/1816 | 8/1/1917 | 101 | |||
| Headlee, Alma I. | June 15, 1907 | Bedford, IN | Jan. 11, 2008 | South Bend, IN | since 1925 | 100 |
| Henningfeld, Edna | June 22, 1908 | Hallsville, IL | July 15, 2008 | Mishawaka, IN | bef 1936 | 100 |
| Henry, J. Everett | June 28, 1906 | Walkerton, IN, | April 17, 2009 | New Carlisle, IN, | 102 years | 102 |
| Hickle, Esther Nora | March 6, 1905 | St. Joseph County | May 20, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 103 years | 103 |
| Hill-Kew, Louise E | 9/3/1895 | 3/20/1995 | 100 | |||
| Huffman, Helen T. | 7/4/1901 | 8/21/2001 | 100 | |||
| Huhnke, Mary Madeline | June 9, 1908 | Notre Dame, IN | Oct. 19, 2009 | Walkerton, IN | 101 years | 101 |
| Jones, Antoinette | June 27, 1907 | South Bend, IN | Dec. 2, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 101 | |
| Kosinski, Harriet V. | June 26, 1899 | Morris Run, Pa. | April 19, 2001 | South Bend, IN | as a child | 101 |
| Kovacevich, Stella L. K. | 1900 | 6/7/2002 | 102 | |||
| Krizman, Matthew F. | Feb. 18, 1908 | South Bend, IN | Feb. 22, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 100 | |
| Laskowski, Joseph | Mar 01, 1809 | Posen, Poland | 1914 | Crumstown, IN | Since 1859 | 105 |
| Lawrence, Arthur | Dec. 6, 1906 | Okolona, Mississippi | July 8, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 1951 - 2008 | 101 |
| Mauer, Elizabeth | 1847 | 1947 | 100 | |||
| McCuddy, Lena M. | June 19, 1899 | Chrisman, Ill. | July 11, 2001 | Ashland, Wis. | 1919 - 1995 | 102 |
| McInerney, Rev. Walter L. | February 23, 1906 | Brighton, MA | August 23, 2008 | Notre Dame, IN | 102 | |
| Moon, Clyde | 1882 | 1984 | 102 | |||
| Motts, Clyde | Aug. 9, 1908 | Elkhart | Feb. 17, 2008 | Elgin, IL | Many years | 100 |
| Nunemaker, Lulu R. | 1883 | 1984 | 101 | |||
| Oplinger, Edward F | 3/1/1861 | 9/25/1961 | 100 yrs 6 mos 24 days | |||
| Palmer, Maud A. | 1867 | 5/30/1967 | 100 | |||
| Parmley, Eliza Esther | April 17, 1908 | St. Joseph County | Oct. 16, 2008 | New Carlisle, IN | 100 years | 100 |
| Polis, Hendle Davidson | July 12, 1884 | Chernigov, Russia | March 6, 1994 | South Bend, IN | aft. 1910 | 109 |
| Ray, Reba W. | Nov. 30, 1898 | Niles, Mich. | Dec. 8, 2001 | South Bend, IN | since 1908 | 103 |
| Reinking, Ella M | 4/18/1899 | South Bend, Indiana | 8/17/2004 | Berthoud, Larimer, Colorado | 80 | 105 |
| Rittenhouse, Gertrude M. | Sept. 29, 1895 | Elkhart, Indiana | Nov. 11, 1995 | South Bend, IN | abt 1943 | 100 |
| Satterlee, Edith F. | June 1, 1895 | Wausau, Wis | Dec. 15, 1995 | South Bend | 100 | |
| Schimizzi, Teresa | Nov. 30, 1905 | Southern Italy | Feb. 11, 2009 | South Bend | aft. 1923 | 103 |
| Schrader, Lester E. | 7/13/1893 | 2/27/1996 | 103 | |||
| Shively, Mary Gladys | Feb. 08, 1908 | South Bend, IN | Nov. 28, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 100 | |
| Sindlinger, Maureen Ingleman | August 22, 1904 | Jasonville, Indiana | April 24, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 103 | |
| Skiles, W Gale | 1890 | 1999 | 109 | |||
| Stroup, George R. | June 25, 1906 | LaPorte County, IN | Jan. 27, 2009 | South Bend, IN | Lifetime | 102 |
| Szobocsan, Katherine | November 24, 1897 | Gyor, Hungary | February 10, 1999 | South Bend, IN | since 1915 | 101 |
| Templin, Pauline Mildred (Picking) | 7 May 1904 | Mishawaka | 4 January 2005 | Mishawaka, IN | 101 years | 101 |
| Van De Putte, Margaret C. | Oct. 11, 1908 | Nevele, Belgium | March 10, 2009 | Wakarusa, IN | since 1910 | 100 |
| VanDeViere, Helen I. | Jan 28, 1907 | South Bend | June 14, 2008 | South Bend, IN | 101 years | 101 |
| Walker, M. Grace | Nov. 16, 1901 | Baroda, Mich | July 17, 2002 | Syracuse, Ind | Since 1922 | 100 |
| Whiteman, Florence | Oct 16, 1883 | Rising Sun, Ind. | Nov 16,1983 | South Bend, IN | 52 years | 100 |
| Wilson, Jennie I | 3/15/1893 | 5/26/1996 | 103 | |||
| Wisler, Elsie S. | 1894 | 1996 | 102 | |||
| Zarembka, Konstanty | October 10, 1882 | Poland | March 25, 1985 | 102 | ||
| Zeiger, Hazel M. | 11/24/1895 | 1/23/1997 | 102 |
If you know of others please let me know and I will add them. mailto: SharonV45@aol.com
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