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Doris Robaska Obituary
Jan. 5, 1927 - Nov. 16, 2018
SOUTH BEND, IN - Doris Marie Robaska, 91, of South Bend, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Hearth at Juday Creek, Granger.
Doris was born January 5, 1927 in South Bend, a daughter of the late Casimir and Sophie (Jaroszewski) Robaska. She was a graduate of Washington Clay High School and spent most of her life in South Bend.
Doris was employed for 37 years with The Associates in South Bend. She was a talented and beautiful seamstress. She enjoyed riding her bike and was known as “the bike lady of Mishawaka Avenue.”
Doris is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Jean Rizzo; and brothers, Donald, Richard, and Alfred Robaska.
Following Doris' wishes there will be no public services. Private burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend.
Arrangements are under the care of Goethals & Wells Funeral Home, Mishawaka.
An online guest book is available at www.goethalswells.com.
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Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years.
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