Bernard Delane Schrome

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Bernard Delane Schrome, 87 of Lakeville, Indiana passed away April 12, 2020 at 8:24 p.m. at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Plymouth, Indiana. On December 8, 1932 in Bourbon, Indiana he was born to Paul W. Schrome and Delta Ellen (Winterrowd) Schrome. Bernard had lived all his life in Marshall County, Indiana. 

On June 28, 1952 in Plymouth, Indiana he married Ruth C. (Berger) Schrome. Together they shared the past 67 years.

Bernard was member of Construction Union local #413, South Bend, Indiana; and Schrome General Contractors.

He attended Faith Christian Chapel, Lakeville, Indiana.

Bernard is survived by his Wife – Ruth Schrome of Lakeville, Indiana

Daughters – Delana Bates and husband Mike of Osceola, Indiana; and Kathy Dunafin and husband Rodney of Lagrange, Indiana

Sons – Bernie J. Schrome and wife Shelly of Waxahachie, Texas; and Brian D. Schrome and wife Stephanie of Lake of the Woods, Bremen, Indiana

16 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren

He is preceded in death by his Parents; Daughters – Roxanne Schrome and Bernadette Mettler; Sisters – Evadene Richhart and Letha Hostetler  

Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on August 29, 2020 at 10:00 am at the Faith Christian Chapel. 20876 Pierce Road, Lakeville, Indiana 46536. Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 am.

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