Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameSen. Bernard Wendell KONRADY Sr. [58319], [58323]
BirthAug 30, 1915, Gary, Lake County, Indiana [58323]
DeathApr 22, 1989, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana [58323]
BurialCremated [58323]
Spouses
BirthJan 10, 1917, Quincy, Owen County, Indiana [58319]
DeathJun 26, 1991, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana [58319]
BurialCremated [58319]
FatherHarley Ernest CAVINESS (1886-1946)
MotherNaomi Pearl BROOKS (1896-1998)
Marriage1940 [58319]
Obituary Online notes for Sen. Bernard Wendell KONRADY Sr.
Former Indiana State Senator from 1969-1973 [58323]
Obituary Online notes for Alta Dorine (Spouse 1)
Alta D. Konrady

Private services will be held for Alta Dorine Caviness Konrady, 74, Indianapolis, with calling 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.
Saturday in Burns Funeral Home at Crown Point. Mrs. Konrady died Wednesday.

A 1938 graduate of Indiana University, she had been a teacher for Horace Mann High School in Gary.
She retired in 1987 as a second grade teacher at Wilson School, Calumet City, Ill.
She was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha Alpha Xi Chapter Sorority and Delta Theta Tau Sorority.
She was active in the Crippled Children's Society.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent New Hope, Delta Pod, 8650 N. Payne Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268.

She was the widow of former State Sen. Bernard W. Konrady Sr.

Survivors -- sons, Bernard Jr., Jeffrey Konrady; daughters, Veronica Verbois, Dorine Saladin; mother, Pearl Caviness; sisters, Eileen Purdy, Marjorie Barnes; four grandchildren.

Source: The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, IN), Fri., Jun. 28, 1991, Pg. B3
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