Candace Lynn (Howe) Lynn
Aug 3, 2016
Candace L. (Howe) Martinez, 62, of Elkhart, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Valley View Nursing Home after a courageous 9-year battle with early onset Dementia and Parkinson''s disease. She was born on June 15, 1954 to the late Lorence E. and Alice M. (Roe) Howe, Sr. On December 11, 2004 she married Miguel Martinez in Elkhart. Candi is...
Carol J. Kollars
Aug 3, 2016
Carol J. Kollars, 81, of Bristol and formerly of South Bend, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Elkhart General Hospital. The Terre Haute native was born December 28, 1934, the oldest of ten children of Clifford & Irene (Weese) Edmonson. Carol graduated from John Adams High School with the Class of 1952 and married David E. Kollars on June 27,...
Aiden Emilio Ramirez
Jul 30, 2016
Aiden Emilio Ramirez, at 9 months of age died Saturday July 30, 2016 at Riley Children''s Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born October 21, 2015 to Christopher & Gloria (Lopez) Ramirez of Elkhart, IN. In addition to his parents, Aiden is survived by his brother, Christopher Ramirez, Jr.; his Godparents, Jose Lopez & Olga Lidia Esparza, and many aunts, uncles...
Diane V. Briesacker
Jul 30, 2016
Diane V. Briesacker, 73, of Elkhart, died Saturday July 30, 2016 at The Center for Hospice in Elkhart. The Chicago native was born April 1, 1943 to Nicholas & Violet (Thrawl) Gerhardt [Chavez]. She retired from Data Processing at UMI in Elkhart and was a member of the DAV Chapter 19 Auxiliary. Diane was known as always being helpful to...
Ernest B "Skip" Niemier
Jul 28, 2016
Ernest "Skip" B. Niemier, age 73, of Osceola passed away on July 28, 2016 at 3:45 PM at St. Joseph Health System of Mishawaka, IN. He was born July 28, 1943 to Ernest B. and Annis Niemier, Sr. in South Bend, Indiana. On October 18, 2008, Ernest married Diane Miller. Skip was a 1963 Central High School graduate and went...
Audrey K. Phillips
Jul 27, 2016
ELKHART- Audrey Phillips, 82, of Elkhart went home to be with the Lord at 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born January 16, 1934, in Steubenville, OH to the late Rev. Lewis and Martha (Henderson) Kayser. She was the youngest of their 7 children. After earning her BS in Elementary Education from the University...
Donabelle Carmean (Mudgett) Carmean
Jul 27, 2016
Our mother, Donabelle Grace (Mudgett) Carmean, age 79, left this temporary home on July 27, 2016 and is now resting peacefully in God''s arms. Dona was born on July 5, 1937 to Paul and Dorothy (Jester) Mudgett, and was the oldest of three children. Dona married Robert Charles Carmean on December 11, 1955. He preceded her in death May 5,...
Carolyn Mae Sample
Jul 23, 2016
SOUTH BEND- Carolyn Sample 68 passed away Saturday evening at Kindred Hospital in Mishawaka. She was born to Chester and Virginia (Fridley) Sample in New Castle IN. Carolyn moved to the Mishiana area 20 years ago from the Anderson area. She enjoyed playing bingo, reading romance novels and doing crossword puzzles. Carolyn is survived by Brother William Sample and many...