Carmen L. Bateman, 81, of Granger, passed into God''s Kingdom peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at home with her family present. She was born in Auburn, Indiana on February 23, 1936 to Dee and Wilma (Weaver) Steininger. She was married to her college sweetheart, Edwin Bateman, who survives, for 58 wonderful years and three precious children were born to...
Gary L. Powell, 63, of Mishawaka, passed away on November 17, 2017 at 4:15 PM at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. He was born November 16, 1954 to Frank and Judy (Elbode) Powell. On February 11, 1999, Gary married Barbara Doolittle. She survives. Gary graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1973 where he played football for the Cavemen. Gary is...
Levi Allen Chupp, 2 months, of Elkhart passed away on November 16, 2017 at 4:29 AM at home. He was born September 7, 2017 to Shawn and Sheri (Heerschop) Chupp in Elkhart, Indiana. Levi was a very happy baby and he loved to smile and play with his mommy and daddy. Levi is survived by his parents, Shawn and Sheri;...
Alvis C. McDougal, age 91, of Mishawaka passed away on November 16, 2017 at 11:35 PM at the Center for Hospice in Elkhart. He was born June 8, 1926 to Bill and Annie (Hand) McDougal in Florence, Alabama. On November 2, 1945, Alvis married Mamie Risner. She preceded him in death on June 24, 1998. Mr. McDougal worked for Dodge...
Pamela Jo Smith, 62, of Indianapolis, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at home. The LaPorte native was born November 5, 1955 to Donald and Phyllis Faltynski. Pam worked in the hospitality industry as a housekeeper. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and cleaning. Pam is survived by her children, Troy Hardesty, Aaron Smith, Jeremy (Heather) Smith, and Brittany Logan; 17 grandchildren; 1...
MISHAWAKA -Oralee Frances Kabzinski, 71, passed away early Saturday morning, November 11, 2017 in Mishawaka. Oralee was born to the late Richard and Jane (Lingenfelter) Kabzinski, in South Bend, Indiana on August 25, 1946. Oralee was an active member in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She loved making crafts of all kinds including crocheting & needlepoint....
ELKHART -Patricia S. Blake, 77, passed away early Saturday evening, November 11, 2017 in Elkhart. Patricia was born to the late William and Clara Hayes, in South Bend, Indiana on November 14, 1939. Patricia was known for her creativity in the kitchen and also as a seamstress. She was a fan of science fiction and scary movies. Patricia loved to...
John O. Richardson, died April 20, 2006 at age 78 while he and his wife were residing in Beaufort SC. His wife, Mary Richardson, died November 9, 2017 at age 89. John was born in Chicago on July 24, 1927, the son of Ara & Ilma (Ellars) Richardson. Mary was born November 7, 1928 in Cleveland, the daughter of...
MISHAWAKA- Rose M. Whittaker, 90, passed away peacefully at Worthington Place in Camby, Indiana in the late evening hours of Monday, November 6, 2017. Rose was born to the late George and Agnes Hettinger April 23, 1927 in Elkhart, Indiana. She married Bennie Whittaker in Lapaz, Indiana on May 1, 1954. Together, Rose and Bennie celebrated 60 years of marriage...
ELKHART -Linda L. Smith, 68, passed away early Monday evening, November 6, 2017 in Elkhart, Indiana. Linda was born to the late Robert and Vivian (Freshour) Hartman in Elkhart, Indiana on April 27, 1949. Linda and her husband, Jeffery, celebrated 37 years of marriage on August 16, 2017. She loved to fish and go on camping trips with her husband...