Mary Hautense Borders
Jul 28, 2017
Mary Hautense Borders, 93, formerly of South Bend, passed away Friday July 28, 2017 at Clarewood House Extended Care Center in Houston, Texas. Mary and her mother were lifelong members of Pilgrim Baptist Church in South Bend. She leaves behind 5 children; Teri J. (Joyner) Baird, Constance A. (Joyner) Hurwick, Jonita (Jones) Jenkins, Donald A. Jones and John A. Jones,...
Lottie Keel (Potoniec) Keel
Jul 23, 2017
SOUTH BEND - Lottie Keel, 95, passed away in the early morning hours on Sunday, July 23, 2017 in South Bend. Lottie was born May 20, 1922 in Poland to the late, John and Kathryn Potoniec. Lottie was married to Richard H. Keel on May 20, 1948 in South Bend. They spent nearly 30 years together until his passing in...
Chester A. "Chet" Naragon
Jul 20, 2017
SOUTH BEND- Chester A. "Chet" Naragon, 89, passed away early afternoon on July 20, 2017 in South Bend. Chet was born on July 12, 1928 to the late Lee and Dorothy (Rupel) Naragon in South Bend, Indiana. On December 10, 1950, Chet wed the love of his life, Lois Schlemmer. They celebrated nearly 67 years of marriage before his passing....
James W. "Jim" Cofield
Jul 18, 2017
ELKHART - James W. Cofield, 56, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on July 18, 2017. Jim was born on April 15, 1961 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Donald Cofield and Sally (Sarah Lewis) LaMothe. On July 7, 2000, Jim married his longtime love, Sheila Bodkins. Jim was a wiz when it came to electronics, gardening, and landscaping. His family knew...
Russell L. Hartman
Jul 17, 2017
ELKHART -Russell L. Hartman, 62, passed away late Monday evening, July 17, 2017 in Elkhart, Indiana. Russell was born to the late Russell T. and Betty Hartman in Elkhart, Indiana on January 25, 1955. Russell was a robot welder at Lippert Components. He loved to fish, hunt, and spend time with his beloved Chocolate Labrador, Rusty. He spent many seasons...
Anne E. Claeys
Jul 16, 2017
Anne E. Claeys, 94, of Mishawaka, died Sunday July 16, 2017 at Heritage point. The Mishawaka native was born January 29, 1923, the third of five children to Bartolomeo & Maria (Chiarappa) Manosperta. She graduated from Mishawaka High School with the Class of ''41 and on October 9, 1948, Anne married Jack C. Claeys, who preceded her in death on...
Mary Burkett
Jul 15, 2017
Joan "Mary" Burkett, formerly of Osceola, sadly passed away June 24, 2017 at Knightsbridge Lodge, Cheltenham, England. Mary was born January 13, 1926 in Smethwick, Birmingham, England to Albert and Hilda Smith and raised & schooled in Tewkesbury, England. She met her first husband, Howard L. Strombeck, while she was working at the Post Office in Tewkesbury, he was based...
Rose Zircher (Zircher) Zircher
Jul 13, 2017
Rose Ann Zircher, 71, of South Bend, died Thursday, July 13, 2017 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. The Mishawaka native was born July 9, 1946 to Adolph and Margaret (Tomsits) Zircher, who have both preceded her in death. Rose was a graduate of Penn High School and attended St. Joseph Catholic Church for many years. She worked...
Vivian Noel (Barnes) Noel
Jul 12, 2017
Vivian Anna Noel, 85, of Elkhart, died Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. The Elkhart native was born June 3, 1932 to Ester and Ura (Ulis) Barnes, who have both preceded her in death. January 31, 1980, Vivian married Easielean Noel, who preceded her in death on March 2, 2011. Vivian was a member of the...
Pok Hui Sin
Jul 11, 2017
Pok Hui Sin, 66, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at home. The Inchon, Korea native was born March 27, 1951. Pok Hui attended the Michiana Korean Church for many years. She worked as a seamstress in the Automotive seating industry and enjoyed gardening. Pok Hui is survived by her son, Daniel Hosterman of Durham, North Carolina. She was...