Bertha Phillips (Phillips) Phillips
Apr 19, 2017
Bertha Delores "Dee" Phillips, 70, of Mishawaka, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Creekside Village in Mishawaka, IN. The Mishawaka native was born May 18, 1946 to Leo W. and Helen L. (Stikeleather) Phillips, who have both preceded her in death. Delores enjoyed Country and Western Music and loved to dance. She worked for many years as a home health...
Cathy A. Hartman
Apr 18, 2017
Cathy A. Hartman, 55, of Elkhart, died Monday April 18, 2017. She was born in South Bend on April 5, 1962 to Gerald & Clara (Huffman) Hartman and graduated from Memorial High School with the Class of ''81. She enjoyed gardening & crafts and was a fan of both Notre Dame & Indianapolis Colts football. Cathy is survived by her...
Jacob H. "Jake" Gour
Apr 15, 2017
On Saturday, April 15, 2017, Jacob H. Gour (Jake) passed away at the age of 78. Jake was born on April 16, 1938 to Jack and Bertha (Shafer) Gour in South Bend, Indiana. After graduating from Washington High School, this "Lover of Life" married the "Love of His Life" Toni on October 25, 1958. Jake and Toni celebrated 58 years...
Cristi M. Price
Apr 15, 2017
Cristi M. Price, 30, of Niles died Saturday April 15, 2017 in Indianapolis. The South Bend native was born December 16, 1986 to Michael E. & Glenda (Zigler) Price. Cristi graduated from Penn High School with the Class of ''05 and was a member of South Bend First Church of the Nazarene. She is survived by her parents, Mike &...
Lolita Keefer (Knaus) Keefer
Apr 14, 2017
Lolita "Lee" Keefer, 83, a long-time former resident of Osceola, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Riverwalk Commons in Noblesville. Born January 14, 1934 in Enid, Ok, the daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth (McDonald Knaus, Lolita received a BA in Music Education from Phillips University in 1955. She taught music at Needmore School outside of...
Michael F. Sheets
Apr 8, 2017
Michael F. Sheets, 89, of South Bend, died Saturday April 8, 2017. The South Bend native was born June 16, 1927 to Fred C. & Elizabeth (Santos) Sheets. Mike was a veteran, serving in both the US Navy & US Army. On October 9, 1954, he married the former Helen M. Beauchamp in South Bend; she survives after 62 years...
Maxine Davis (Bemis) Davis
Apr 7, 2017
Maxine Louise Davis, 77, of Mishawaka, was called home on April 7, 2017 surrounded by her family. The Linton, Indiana native was born May 16, 1939 to Emery Wayne and Bernice Maxine (Smith) Bemis, who have both preceded her in death. On November 28, 1970, Maxine married Michael Davis of Mishawaka, who survives. Also left to cherish her memory are...
Florence M. Ashcroft
Apr 1, 2017
Florence M. Ashcroft, 77, of Elkhart died Saturday April 1, 2017 at Elkhart Rehabilitation Center. The Carthage NY native was born November 21, 1939 to Eber & Flora (Dona) Carlisle. Flo was an antique dealer, an active member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and she enjoyed socializing with the other ladies from the church. She was preceded in...
John T. Oberg
Mar 28, 2017
John T. Oberg, 82, of Elkhart, died Tuesday March 28, 2017. John was born in Twin Bridges, Montana on April 28, 1934 to Chester & Beatrice (Jasperson) Oberg. He served in the US Marine Corps. for 16 years and was stationed throughout the US as well as in Vietnam & Japan. He later retired from Bull Moose Industries after more...