Notes for: Charlotte Mabel Berdine

From Ronny Bodine:

1st marriage--1939--HAROLD WILLARD DOUGLAS.
From Lake County, Indiana Marriage Records:
Harold Willard Douglas AND Charlotte Mable Berdine were married 24 Dec 1939 by G. A. Trondie.

From Social Security Records:
Harold Douglas, born 11 Dec 1919, died Aug 1982. Last residence was Hammond, Lake Co., Indiana.

From Wisconsin Death Records:
Harold Willard Douglas died 26 Aug 1982 in Barron County.


2nd marriage--1947--EUGENE WILBUR NIMETZ.
From Lake County, Indiana Marriage Records:
Eugene W. Nimetz AND Charlotte M. Berdine were married 21 June 1947 by Rev. Harold K. Joyce.

From the Indiana Death Certificate of Charlotte Mable Nimetz, wife of Eugene Nimetz, born 27 Sept 1920 in Hammind, Indiana, dau. of Oliver G. & Gertrude (Gilson) Berdine; died 9 May 2005 in Plymouth, Marshall County and buried in Ross Cemetery, Gary, Indiana. Eugene Nimetz, husband, of Grovertown, Indiana, informant.

From Social Security Records:
Charlotte Mable Berdine applied for a SSN in September 1938 and reported she was born 27 Aug 1920 in Hammond, Indiana, dau. of Oliver G. & Gertrude E. (Gilson) Berdine. In October 1944 she reported her name as Charlotte Mable Douglas and in July 1962 as Charlotte Mable Nimetz. She died 9 May 2005.

Obituary, Post-Tribune (Gary, Ind.) of 12 May 2005.
CHARLOTTE M. NIMETZ Grovertown, Indiana/ formerly of Calumet Twp Age 84, passed away Monday, May 9, 2005. Charlotte was a member of the Methodist Church in Walkerton, Indiana. Preceded in death by son, Gerald Nimetz; and 6 brothers and sisters. Survived by husband, Eugene; and two children, Alan (Phyllis) Nimetz of Highland, Indiana and Laura (Wayne) Laucis of Grovertown, Indiana; 7 grandchildren, Derek, Amy, Ryan, and Ricque Nimetz, Neal Andersen, Lindsey and Nikki Laucis; daughter-in-law, Katherine Nimetz of Oklahoma; one sister, Janet Barenie of Plymouth, Indiana; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Friday, May 13, 2005, 11 a.m. at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905 Broadway Merrillville, with Rev. Mark Wilkins officiating. Burial will be at Ross Cemetery in Calumet Township. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday May 13, from 9 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m.

Obituary, Post-Tribune (Gary, Ind.) of Friday, 11 Oct 2013.
Nimetz, Eugene "Gene" Age 89, of Plymouth, formerly of Calumet Township, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013. He was born November 1, 1923 to John and Ida (nee Thone) Nimetz. Gene is survived by son, Alan (Phyllis) Nimetz; daughter, Laura (Wayne) Laucis; daughter-in-law, Kathy Nimetz-Clarady; grandchildren, Ryan Nimetz, Rique Nimetz, Neal Andersen, Derek (Sarah) Nimetz, Amy Nimetz (fiancé, Nathan Wolfe), Lindsey Laucis and Nikki Laucis; great-grandchildren, Arden Nimetz, Dylan, Hilzley and Harrison Nimetz. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Charlotte (nee Berdine) Nimetz; son, Gerald Nimetz; sisters, Evelyn (Cyril) Schaefer and Pearl (Herbert) Book; brothers, Harold (Marcia) Nimetz, John (Mildred) Nimetz, and Leonard Nimetz. Gene was a former member of The First United Methodist Church of Griffith, IN. He was previously employed at Gary Screw and Bolt of Gary, IN, Ancilla Domini Convent of Donaldson, IN and PEPSICO Inc. of Munster, IN. Gene retired from PEPSICO in 1985. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Geisen Funeral and Cremation Services, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410, with Pastor Tom Shanahan officiating. Friends may visit with the family on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Private burial will take place at Ross Cemetery in Calumet Township. Sign guestbook or view directions at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com. 219-769-3322.

Children of Charlotte Berdine and Eugene Nimetz: Gerald Eugene (1948), Alan Gene (1949), Laura Sue (1956).