Donald L. Storm

Donald L. Storm, 81, of South Bend, IN passed away 12:15 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at his home after a long illness.  He was born on July 5, 1933 in South Bend, IN to the late Martin and Elsie (Glaser) Storm.  On April 1, 1967 in South Bend, IN he married the former Delores Wagner Storm who survives. 

Donald's children are Dennis Storm of South Bend, IN, Carrie (Larry) Katz of Elkhart, IN, Debbie (Jeff) Kovach of Goshen, IN, Kenneth Zeltner of Lantana, FL, Andy Zeltner of Fort Wayne, IN, Lori Zeltner of Mishawaka, IN; Kristen (Paul) Niespodziany of Lakeville, IN, and the late Paul (Rena) Storm.  He has one sister, Dorothy Neff of Hatfield, AR. Donald also has fifteen grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Elsie Storm, son, Paul Storm and brother, Martin Storm.

Donald was a lifelong area resident.  He attended Central High School and retired from Bendix Corporation after forty years of service. 

A Memorial service will be held at 12 noon, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at St. Jude Catholic Church, 19704 Johnson Road, South Bend, IN. Visitation for friends and family will be from 11-12pm prior to the Mass.  Burial will take place at Southlawn Cemetery at a later date.  Palmer Funeral Home-Guisinger Chapel is assisting the family.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Donald L. Storm may be offered to the St. Jude Building Fund, 19704 Johnson Road, South Bend, IN 46614 or the Center for Hospice Care, 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545, due to their compassionate care giving for Donald.  Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com. 

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