Mark Hertel, age 50, of South Bend passed away on February 13, 2016 at 4:59 AM at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, IN. He was born June 22, 1965 to Paul and Betty (Merryman) Hertel in South Bend, Indiana. Mark enjoyed singing, animals, and spending time with friends and family. Mark is survived by his mother, Betty; his...
Leo W. Forrest, 85, of Elkhart, died Thursday February 11, 2016. The Elkhart native was born June 14, 1930 to Edwin & Bessie (Pippenger) Forrest and graduated from Concord High School with the Class of ''48. On September 2, 1949, Leo married Mary L. (Hutchison) Forrest in Marion KY; she preceded him in death on November 19, 2012 after 63...
Helen C. Edgil, age 75, of Elkhart passed away on February 11, 2016 at Center for Hospice, South Bend. She was born September 15, 1940 to Levi H. and Josephine (Janczyski) Eastman in Elkhart, Indiana. Helen married Allen Edgil and he preceded her in death. She enjoyed knitting, puzzles, Sudoku puzzles, and watching Western movies. Helen is survived by her...
Anna M. Fodrocy, age 98, of South Bend passed away on February 6, 2016 at Trail Point Village in South Bend, Indiana. She was born August 17, 1917 to Peter and Rozellia (Toth) Nagy in South Bend, Indiana. Anna married George Fodrocy and he preceded her in death. She worked for the Studebaker Company for many years. Anna is survived...
Mishawaka- Elizabeth Dezamitz 93 passed away at Sprenger Health Care Center of Mishawaka Wednesday morning. Elizabeth was a Michiana native her whole life being born in South Bend to Julius and Rose (Egyed) Pinter. Elizabeth had a special place in her heart for dogs especially for "Black Labs". She loved to crochet and to work outside with her flowers. Elizabeth''s...
William Joseph Dehner, 85, formerly of Elkhart, passed away Monday February 1, 2016 at Riva Ridge in Leander, Texas with his loving family by his side. Mr. Dehner was born February 25, 1930 to John Tennyson & Mary Lee (Henry) Dehner of Crescent Springs, Kentucky. He was married to the late Audrey Lee Patrick in Pikeville, Kentucky on July 6,...
Charlotte Josephine Schnaible, 91, recently of Cartersville GA and formerly of Mishawaka, died Thursday January 28 in Cartersville. The Mishawaka native was born June 5, 1924 to Philip & Ida (Steinke) Matz. In addition to her parents, Charlotte was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Paul Schnaible and her sisters, Nola Dielmann and Isabel Wolf. She is survived...
Virginia C. Comer, 90, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Hospice House in Elkhart. She was born January 7, 1926 to the late John and Hilda (Miller) Biggs in Elkhart, Indiana. Virginia graduated from Elkhart High School in 1944. She married Willard Comer on December 15, 1945 in Elkhart. He preceded her in death on July 25, 2015. Surviving...
Millard "Joe" Hale, age 48, of Mishawaka passed away on January 28, 2016 at 12:36 AM at his home. He was born May 28, 1967 to Ernest "Ike" and Charlotte (Dawson) Hale in South Bend, IN. On July 4, 2013, Joe married Kari L. Sausman. She survives. Mr. Hale served his country honorably in the United States Army Reserves. Joe...
Benjamin Moses Piotrowski 26, of Jacksonville, FL, a former & lifelong resident of Mishawaka, passed away unexpectedly in Jacksonville on Wednesday January 27, 2016. Ben was born to Kent and Jenny Piotrowski on March 15, 1989 in Mishawaka. Ben went to Penn High School where he played football. He later went on to coach football at Penn. After high school...