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Gerald O'Brien Obituary

Sept. 22, 1947 - Oct. 18, 2013
SOUTH BEND - Jerry O'Brien, 66, of South Bend, IN, passed away on Friday. He is survived by his wife, Rose Tinder-O'Brien, a daughter, Daphne Tinder-O'Brien, 1 son, Joshua O'Brien and a stepdaughter, Olivia Tinder. A memorial service is being planned for a later date. Bubb Funeral Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Published by South Bend Tribune on Oct. 20, 2013.
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Rose, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband. Life gives us pleasures and some disappointments along the way. Stay strong as your family needs the strength of all the wonderful things you do for them and for others. God Bless you and your family

Sandy Dlugosz

October 23, 2013

Rest In Peace,,,

John Davis

October 22, 2013

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