John F. Christman Jr.
John Frederick Christman BIRTH 8 Feb 1913 South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana
DEATH 17 Feb 1989 Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana BURIAL Oak Hill Cemetery
Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana son of J. Fred Christman and Josephine K. Harshman
Services for John Frederick Christman, Jr., 76, of Lebanon, Ind., formerly of South
Bend, who died at 3:55 p.m. Friday in Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon, will be at
2 p.m. Tuesday in Myers Mortuary, Lebanon.
Entombment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon.
Friends may call from noon to 2 p. Tuesday in the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Boone County Heart Fund or Lebanon First Presbyterian
Church.
Mr. Christman was currently the secretary-treasurer of the Pinnell, Metzger & Coombs Corp.
in Lebanon. He became a CPA in 1956 having been issued Certificate 1767 and had operated
Dincolo & Christman, CPA, South Bend , for 25 years.
He was born Feb. 8, 1913 in South Bend, moving to Lebanon in 1971.
In 1938, in South Bend, he married Rosemonde Seebirt, who died in 1947. (sic - at age 47
He then married Dorothy Overlease, who died in 1970.
Then on July 30, 1971, in Winamac, he married Laura Louise Metzger McCutchan. She survives
along with a daughter, Lucy Gonas of Mobile Ala.; a stepdaughter, Brenda Constantine of
Indianapolis; a son, John Frederick III of South Bend; a stepson, Jack McCutchan of
Lebanon; three grandchildren; and four stepgrandchildren.
Mr. Christman for 25 years was the accountant and financial advisor to Junior League of
South Bend. he served as financial advisor and chairman to St. Joseph County Young
Republicans. He was a board member of Weather Seal Inc., Dura Mold Casting Corp., Garvey
Pattern Inc., Nelson Engineering & Sales Co., Vrsal Inc. and Karl Welds Inc.
He was a member of American Institute of CPAs, Indiana Society of CPAs, First Presbyterian
Church, Lake Maxinkuckee Association, Ulen Country Club and South Bend Country Club.
He was a graduate of South Bend Central High School and attended DePauw and Notre Dame
Universities. He had been employed at Bendix Corp., South Bend Woodworking Co., Willett
& Wharton accounting firm and was head teller and installment officer at National Bank &
Trust Co. of South Bend. South Bend Tribune 02/19/1989
married 1st 6 Jul. 1939 South Bend, st. Joseph County, Indiana Lucy Rosemonde Seebirt Birth
17 Mar 1916 South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana Death 22 Jan 1964 South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
BURIAL Riverview Cemetery South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, daughter of Eli Fowler
Seebirt and Edith Elizabeth Gunn
They had:
Rosemonde Elizabeth "Lucy" Christman Birth 21 Apr 1942 South Bend S, Indiana
Death 4 Oct 2001 married John Samuel Gonas Jr.
John Frederick Christman III
married 2nd 20 Apr 1951 Dorothy Jane Overlease BIRTH 5 Mar 1924 South Bend, St. Joseph county
Indiana DEATH 23 Jul 1970 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana BURIAL Riverview Cemetery outh Bend, St.
Joseph County, Indiana, daughter of Harry Earl Overlease and Olga Seidel
married 3rd July 30, 1971, in Winamac, Pu;lask county Indiana Laura Louise Metzger BIRTH
16 Nov 1912 Zionsville, Boone County, Indiana DEATH 7 Apr 1993 BURIAL Oak Hill Cemetery
Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, married 1st
Robert John McCutchan
daughter of Roy Metzger and Fern Emma Brendel Metzger