Orthie L. Cooper
May 10, 2018
ELKHART – Orthie L. Cooper, 84, passed away May 10, 2018 in Elkhart. Orthie was born in Mississippi on December 22, 1933 to the late Walker and Viola Franks. She was married to James Cooper II until his passing in 1994. Orthie enjoyed putting puzzles together and also loved to garden. She canned much of the produce from her...
Virgil G. Tallman
May 10, 2018
SOUTH BEND – Virgil G. Tallman, 96, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Thursday, May 10, 2018. Mr. Tallman was born July 12, 1921 to the late Jessie and Estella Tallman in St. Louis, Missouri. Virgil was wed to Lorraine Martin in 1941 until her passing in 1946. He was then united in marriage to Lanette Griffith...
Jeanne A. Mitchell
May 7, 2018
ELKHART – Jeanne A. Mitchell, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning of Monday, May 7, 2018. Jeanne was born in Huntington, Indiana on January 14, 1925 to the late Joseph and Marcella Young. On November 9, 1946, she was wed to Mr. John W. Mitchell. Together, Jeanne and John celebrated fifty-four years...
Sachiko M. Marshall
May 6, 2018
Sachiko M. Marshall, 93, of Elkhart, died Sunday May 6, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital. A native of Japan, Sachiko was the oldest of nine children, born November 4, 1924 to Asao & Sada Matsumoto in Akina, on Amami-shoto in the Ryukyu Islands. On May 7, 1951, she married James R. Marshall in Okinawa; he preceded her in death...
Jack L. Yarbrough
May 6, 2018
Jack L. Yarbrough, 76, of Granger, died Sunday May 6, 2018 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. The South Bend native was born October 29, 1941 to (the late) Robert H. & Sabra (Smith) Yarbrough. He graduated from Riley High School with the Class of '60 and on January 19, 1963 Jack married June P. (Bogunia) Yarbrough in St....
Robert Allen Neff
May 1, 2018
Robert A. Neff, 78, of Elkhart, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. He was born in Goshen on September 22, 1939 to Frank M. and Ethel I. (Coy) Neff. Robert served his country honorably in the United States Army from 1962-1964. He worked in manufacturing at Robert Weed Plywood until his retirement and was an avid Chicago Cubs fan. Robert...
Alvin B. Wylie
Apr 30, 2018
Alvin B. Wylie, 67, of South Bend, died Monday April 30, 2018. The Florence AL native was born March 8, 1951 to (the late) Aaron & Bonnie (Jeffers) Wylie. Alvin was a retired teacher, having spent most of his career at Stanley Clark School and St. Joseph High School. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. Alvin is...
Stacy L. Rosso
Apr 30, 2018
OSCEOLA – Stacy L. Rosso, 55, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at Goshen Hospital. Stacy was born August 28, 1962 in Kirksville, Missouri to Dr. John K. and Sharon Graham. Stacy was wed to Mr. Dale Rosso November 2, 1978 at Osceola United Methodist Church. Together, they celebrated nearly forty years of marriage. Stacy was a 1980 graduate...
Patricia L. Baker
Apr 30, 2018
GRANGER – Patricia L. Baker, 88, passed away peacefully in the late afternoon Monday, April 30, 2018 in Granger. Pat was born November 3, 1929 in Peru, IN to the late Arthur Gothard and Vera Roby. Pat was wed to Robert Wade on September 20, 1953 until his untimely passing on June 5, 1965. On October 19, 1968, Pat...
Sharon K. Schloemer
Apr 26, 2018
Sharon K. Schloemer, 78, of Mishawaka, died Thursday April 26, 2018. The South Bend native was born February 9, 1940, the daughter of Eugene & Lucille (Harmless) Crynes. A graduate of Washington-Clay High School, Sharon married Jon A. Schloemer in South Bend on August 4, 1967. He survives after 50 years of marriage. Sharon was a Veterinary Technician and...