Nov 8, 2020

Henry Cruz Jr. (74) of Elkhart, IN passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawka, IN.  He was born on April 20, 1946 in Rosenberg, Texas to Henry and Minnie Cruz Sr.  He is survived by wife, Elizabeth Cruz, one son Henry Cruz III (daughter in-law Tiffany) both of Elkhart, IN, six grandchildren: ...

Nov 7, 2020

Myrtis Herndon, 94, a long-time resident of South Bend, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 7 th .  She was born on December 4, 1925 in Nettleton, Mississippi, to Oscar and Floy (Webb) Baulch.  She married Jessie Edward ("J.E.") Herndon, October 30, 1946.

Myrtis, affectionately called Granny, was a simple person.  Born in a...

Nov 1, 2020

Laura Maria Carmela Vitale Carpenter, 96 of Gerace Reggio Calabria, Italy passed away on November 1, 2020 in South Bend, IN. Laura was born on September 7, 1924 in Italy to the late Carmelo Pietro and Carmela Maria (Barbaro) Vitale.

She attended school in Gerace from 1930-1935, then moved to South Bend, IN January 21, 1935 with...

Nov 1, 2020

Debbie Greenfield, White, Saurman, 63, passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday afternoon November 1, 2020. Born in Painesville Ohio in February 1957, schooled in Edwardsburg, Michigan, built her life in Elkhart Indiana. Debbie enjoyed cooking, gardening, giving and Cinema while her faith in Christ carried her through the hardest of times and now her fight is over. Debbie...

Oct 31, 2020

Edna Huddleston, 85, of South Bend, passed away on October 31, 2020 at Saint Joseph Hospital. Edna was born on September 24, 1935 in Logan, West Virginia to the late Herlett and Della (Townsend) Salmons.

Edna worked at Morrow's Restaurant in Mishawaka, followed by many years of service for Marshall Fields. Edna retired from Saint Joseph High...

Oct 30, 2020

Ronnell James Burkhart Sr. of Mishawaka passed away on October 30, 2020 in Valparaiso, IN.  He was born on January 1, 1943 in Shamrock, TX to the late James and Genevieve (Shrob) Burkhart.  He married Jewel Marie (Cookie) Burkhart, she survives.

Ron proudly served his country in the United States Navy.

He is survived by...

Oct 29, 2020

Mari E. Mach, 91, of Elkhart, passed away on Oct. 29, 2020 at Hubbard Hill Estates.  She was born in Milwaukee, WI on Aug. 12, 1929.  She was joyfully added to the union of Anna and William Garbett.  Her birth mother was Alice Henry Skiver.  Mari was previously married to Arno E. Mach.  Her parents and Arnie are deceased....

Oct 27, 2020

Ila DeGeyter, 93, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday October 27, 2020 at home.   She was born on April 22, 1927 in Trenton, Ontario, Canada to Ralph and Ruby Brooks.  She married Ray DeGeyter.  He passed away on September 30, 2006.

She was a member of Elkhart Church of Christ.  Ila enjoyed knitting and crocheting, as well...

Oct 26, 2020

Suzanne Bodenhorn, 46, of Elkhart, passed away on October 26, 2020 at home.  She was born on August 26, 1974 in Truckee, CA to Jerry B. and Mary A. (Newburg) Bodenhorn.

Suzanne is survived by two daughters: Jessica Marie Salvator of South Bend and Victoria Ann Salvator of San Diego, CA; a granddaughter, Michaela Ann Salvator; her...

Oct 23, 2020

Jeffery N. Milliman, 57, of South Bend, passed away on Friday Ocotber 23, 2020 in Mishawaka.  He was born on August 28, 1963 in Sturgis, MI to N. Neil and Kathleen (Clouse) Milliman.

He is survived by; his son, Francis Milliman; his parents, N. Neil and Kathleen Milliman; his brothers, Tony (Amy) Milliman and Kevin Milliman; a...