ANTOINETTE (BONGIOVANNI) MICINSKI

Jan. 16, 1920 - April 15, 2012 SOUTH BEND - Antoinette Micinski, 92, passed away at 6:35 pm Sunday, April 15, 2012, at the Sanctuary of Holy Cross. Antoinette was born in Sicily, Italy, on June 16, 1920, to the late Michael and Corradina (Scala) Bongiovanni.

She was a Washington High School graduate.

Antoinette worked as a cosmetologist, owning her own salon, Antoinette's Beauty Shop. On July 30, 1955, she married DeVon Micinski, who died on December 8, 2005. She was a member of St. Anthony's Parish and the Battel Center. Survivors include her son, Russell (Bobbie) Micinski of South Bend; a son-in-law, James Fisher of Mishawaka; two grandchildren, Casey Micinski of South Bend and Scott Micinski, a graduate student at Seattle University in the state Washington; a great-grandson, Aidan Micinski of South Bend; a sister-in-law, Ruth Micinski, and a brother-in-law, Tom Weber, both of Mishawaka; and many nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carolyn Micinski.

Antoinette enjoyed playing euchre at the Battel Center and Howard Park, and playing Yahtzee with her family. Visitation will be from 2-5 and 6-8 pm, with a Rosary service at 4 pm, on Thursday at the McGann Hay Funeral Homes, University Chapel, 2313 E. Edison Road (near Ironwood). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, April 20, 2012, at noon in St. Anthony de Padua Catholic Church, Jefferson & Ironwood, Rev. David Ruppert, pastor, officiating. Entombment will follow at Riverview Mausoleum, South Bend. Donations may be made in her memory to The American Diabetes Association, PO Box 1131, Fairfax, VA 22038-1131, or online at www.diabetes.org. To send condolences to the family or for directions, please visit www.McGannHay.com.

Published by South Bend Tribune on Apr. 18, 2012.

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