Robert "Bob" Martin passed away on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 in his home. Bob was born in Fulton, IN to Lester and Dortha Martin. During early childhood, Bob''s family moved to South Bend. Bob graduated from South Bend Central High School in 1940. After graduating high school, Bob enlisted in the Army Air Corps in September 1940 and was stationed...
Robert E. Malcolm, age 96, of Elkhart passed away on September 7, 2016 at 4:15 AM in the Elkhart Hospice House. He was born August 10, 1920 to W. Earl and Adah (Plank) Malcolm in Nappanee, Indiana. After graduating from Nappanee High School in 1939, Robert attended Ball State University. In 1942, Robert enlisted in the United States Army Air...
Lula Mae Williams, age 78, of Elkhart passed away on September 5, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 22, 1938 to A. B. and Maggie Mae (Montgomery) Gross in Cruger, MS. On December 25, 1955, Lula married Leon Williams. He survives. Lula worked for Elkhart Cases, MTS, and most recently was a Paraprofessional with...
Marilyn K. Conde, 78, of Elkhart, died Saturday September 3, 2016 at the Center for Hospice in Elkhart. She was born August 28, 1938 in Elkhart, to Samuel & Maxine Whetten. On August 29, 1958, Marilyn married Robert Conde in Elkhart. Together they founded their family business, Mobile Home Salvage Co. in 1972 which evolved into MHS Supply. The family...
Martha Mester, 93, of South Bend, went home on Friday September 2, 2016 to the place her Lord and Savior Jesus had long ago prepared her for. Martha was born the second of three daughters, to James & Anna Nygren on February 8, 1923, who along with both of her sisters, Margret & Geraldine, preceded her in death. Also preceding...
ELKHART-Maurene Branscom, 94, passed away at Hubbard Hill Estates in Elkhart Wednesday morning. She was born to Samuel David Edwards and Mamie (White) Edwards in Clinton, Tennessee. They moved their family to Linton, Indiana, shortly after her birth. Maurene loved to read and learn. She graduated in 1940 from Linton-Stockton High School with honors. She lived with her aunt and...
Dennis L. Hull, age 71, of Granger passed away on August 29, 2016 at 2:40 PM at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, IN. He was born August 5, 1945 to Lester and Frances Pauline (Beason) Hull in Elkhart, Indiana. In 1965, Dennis married Carolyn Books. She survives. Dennis was a supervisor with the Bayer Corporation for over 43...
Diana K. Feltz, 64, of South Bend, died Sunday August 28, 2016 at Signature Healthcare. The South Bend native was born May 4, 1952 to Ralph & Kathryn (Jarvis) Gall [Przestwor]. Diana was retired and enjoyed the time spent with family & friends and caring for her pets. In addition to her parents, Diana was also preceded in death by...
Glen C. Sheaks, age 71, of Osceola died on August 27, 2016 at 8:30 AM at home. He was born September 23, 1944 to Clem and Dorothy (Dickson) Sheaks in South Bend, Indiana. After graduating from Walkerton High School, Glen worked as a parts and service manager in the automotive industry for many years. Glen enjoyed working on cars, and...
William Lee "Wild Bill" McCaslin, age 73, of Elkhart died on August 27, 2016 at 8:35 PM at his home. He was born November 20, 1942 to William Asa and Cennie Elsie (Bean) McCaslin in Royalton Village, Illinois. On December 14, 1985, Bill married Betsy Teeter. She survives. Bill was the owner and operator of Fiber-Tron Manufacturing in Elkhart. He...