Benjamin Herschel Starkweather
May 22, 2026
Elkhart — Benjamin Herschel Starkweather, 88, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on May 22, 2026, at Elkhart Meadows.
Benjamin was born on November 15, 1937, in South Bend to the late William and Wilma (Wilds) Starkweather. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Larry Starkweather, Bill Starkweather, and Bob Starkweather; and his sisters, Karen...
Tammy L. Fike
May 18, 2026
Tammy L. Fike, 67, of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of the family and friends who meant so much to her throughout her life. Born on January 9, 1959, in South Bend, Indiana, Tammy was the beloved daughter of Howard and Millicent (Strunk) Weidner. From the very beginning, Tammy possessed a warm...
Raymond Perry Henderson
May 17, 2026
Raymond Perry Henderson, 65, entered this world on January 2, 1961, in Elkhart Indiana as a true free spirit, and as the sun set on a beautiful Saturday, May 16, 2026, he was welcomed into the arms of Jesus.
Through his kindness, humility, compassion, and unwavering love for others, Ray reflected Christ in the way he lived each day and in...
Regina Marie Piechocki
May 14, 2026
Regina Marie Piechocki, 75, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, compassion, generosity, and unconditional love that will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her. Born on September 10, 1950, in South Bend, Indiana, Regina was the cherished daughter of Paul and Betty (Merriman) Hertel. She...
Maria Louisia Nawrocki
May 14, 2026
Osceola – Maria Louisia Nawrocki, 80, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, following her courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease.
Maria was born on March 10, 1946, in South Bend to the late Evan and Elsie (Gibson) Bowman. She was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1964. In addition to her parents, she was...
William John Cabanaw
May 9, 2026
William John Cabanaw, 80, of Osceola, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of treasured memories and a family forever grateful for the love, strength, and kindness he gave so freely. His passing leaves an emptiness that can never truly be filled, but his legacy of love, laughter, generosity, and devotion will continue to live on...
Nancy Sue Holloway
May 9, 2026
Nancy Sue Holloway, 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Cardinal Nursing and Rehab.
Nancy was born on January 31, 1950, in South Bend to the late Cleatis V. and Harriet (Smith) Brown. She was also preceded in death by her beloved nephew, Carl Walker.
A graduate of New Carlisle High School, Nancy dedicated...
Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Irons
May 6, 2026
Kenneth “Kenny” Lee Irons, 80, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
Kenny was born on September 6, 1945, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late George Thomas and Goldie Isabelle (Naragon) Irons. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marjorie (Weimuth) Irons; his brother, Keith Irons; his niece, Evonne (Irons) Stemm; his son, Michael...
Thomas David Reinoehl
May 6, 2026
Granger – Thomas David Reinoehl, 76, passed away peacefully at home on May 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Thomas was born on March 26, 1950, in South Bend to the late Russell and Betty (Douglas) Reinoehl. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Gary Reinoehl and Daniel...
Betty Jane Shankle
May 4, 2026
Betty J. Shankle passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on the evening of Monday, May 4, 2026.
Betty Jane was born on June 6, 1940, in Deerwood, Minnesota, to Aimar (Ford) and Stanley Splettstoeszer.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Aimar and Stanley Splettstoeszer; her brothers, Erick and Robert Splettstoeszer; and her sisters, Katherine Olander and Mary...