Sarah Arvesen (Harrison) Arvesen

Nov 27, 2016

Sarah Harrison Arvesen, 93, of Andre Place, Notre Dame, IN, died peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Sarah was born on January 23, 1923 in Oelrichs, South Dakota. She was the youngest child born to Benjamin and Marie Harrison. On October 4, 1944, in Gary, IN, Sarah married Harold G. Arvesen. He preceded her in death on December 14, 1996....

Alice Gay (Weese) Gay

Nov 27, 2016

Alice Gay, 85, of Cassopolis, MI, died peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2016. She was born on November 7, 1931 in Jackson, MI to Clyde and Frances (Donnelly) Weese. Alice married George Gay and he preceded her in death. In addition to her husband, Alice was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, and a sister. Alice is survived...

Loretta Coulson (Gilpin) Coulson

Nov 27, 2016

Loretta F. Coulson, 73, of Mishawaka, IN, died peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Loretta was born on February 28, 1944 in Loyalo, KY to Oscar and Roxie (Reeder) Gilpin. Loretta married Boyd Coulson. He preceded her in death. Loretta was preceded in death by her parents; her siblings, Barbara Ann Gilpin, James Gilpin, Christine Redman, Isabelle Applegate, Josephine Crawford,...

Marie Messick

Nov 25, 2016

Annitta Marie Messick, 79, of Elkhart, died Friday November 25, 2016. Marie was born in Manchester TN on August 28, 1937 to Oscar and Bertha (Lowe) Robinson. On March 2, 1957, she married Barney Messick in Woodbury TN; he preceded her in death on November 11, 2009, after 52 years of marriage. Marie was a homemaker who was devoted to...

Donald J. Wenclaff

Nov 24, 2016

Donald J. Wenclaff, age 73, of Decatur, MI passed away on Thursday November 24, 2016 at 9:40 AM in South Bend Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was born January 11, 1943 to Rudolph and Mary (Michalak) in Blue Island, IL. On February 1, 2013, Donald married Nancy Baker. She survives. Mr. Wenclaff worked for AM General until his retirement....

Fredrick A. Springman

Nov 24, 2016

Fredrick A. Springman, 78, of Mishawaka, died Thursday November 24, 2016 at Sprenger Healthcare of Mishawaka. The Mishawaka native was born October 4, 1938 to Howard & Betty (Allen) Springman. He graduated from Mishawaka High School and served his country in the US Marine Corps for 20 years, retiring in 1976. Fred traveled the world with the military, lived in...

David L. Rhodes

Nov 23, 2016

David L. Rhodes, 77, of South Bend, died Wednesday November 23, 2016. The Elkhart native was born August 16, 1939 to Herbert & Helen (Milan) Rhodes. On March 15, 1959, David married Judy (Johnson) Rhodes, who preceded him in death on January 8, 2014 after 54 years of marriage. He was proud of his country and was a US Navy...

Thomas K. Mcguin

Nov 23, 2016

Thomas K. McGuin, Sr., 63, of Osceola, died Wednesday November 23, 2016 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. The Logansport native was born December 21, 1952 to John and Jeanne (Morris) McGuin. On October 8, 1983, Tom married Michelle (Suka) McGuin in Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church in South Bend. He was the owner of McGuin Pro Lawn Care...

Larry E. Roher

Nov 18, 2016

Larry E. Roher, Sr., 77, of Mishawaka died on Friday, November 18, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. The Mishawaka native was born on April 2, 1939 to Charles and Charlotte (Ernsberger) Roher, both of which have preceded him in death. On September 27, 1956, Larry married Marsha Kling. She preceded him in death on February 21, 2013....

Ruby Long (Steller) Long

Nov 17, 2016

Ruby Katherine Long, 96, of Elkhart, died Thursday, November 17, 2016, at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart. The Elkhart native was born January 26, 1920 to Arnold F. and Tillie (Dryer) Steller, who have both preceded her in death. Ruby enjoyed fishing, camping, traveling, but her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Ruby is survived...