Eldona Bessie Borden, 93, of Medco Center, South Bend, died about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Hospital after an illness. She was a homemaker. She was born July 3, 1893, in Mishawaka, the daughter of Walter D. and Grace Eberhart Ort, and was a life-long area resident. In 1914, in Mishawaka, as Eldona Ort, she married George A. Borden. He died in 1960. Survivors include a daughter, Ruth A. (Mrs. James) Field, of Columbia, S. C.; a son, Robert O. of South Bend; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Jean F. (Robert) Cook, died in 1956.
Eldona Bessie Borden, 93, of Medco Center, South Bend, died about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Hospital after an illness. She was a homemaker. She was born July 3, 1893, in Mishawaka, the daughter of Walter D. and Grace Eberhart Ort, and was a life-long area resident. In 1914, in Mishawaka, as Eldona Ort, she married George A. Borden. He died in 1960. Survivors include a daughter, Ruth A. (Mrs. James) Field, of Columbia, S. C.; a son, Robert O. of South Bend; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Jean F. (Robert) Cook, died in 1956.
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