Charles R. Babbitt
Aug 13, 2015
Charles Robert Babbitt II, 66, an area resident for most of his life, died Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Washougal, WA. The South Bend native was born January 22, 1949 to Charles & Wanda Babbitt. He worked in the shipping industry as a freight expediter and was a HAM radio enthusiast. Charles is survived by his sons, Charles Robert (Silvia...
George Duwayne Knowles
Aug 12, 2015
ELKHART - George Knowles passed away at Riverside Village in Elkhart Wednesday with his family by his side. He was born March 1926 in Litchfield Mi. to Ellsworth C. and Esther J. (Werner) Knowles. He is survived by daughters Deborah Knowles and Sheila Chrispyn of Elkhart and a son James (Janet) Knowles of Osceola and six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and...
Terry Sadler
Aug 7, 2015
Terry Sadler was born to Ewing and June(Brown) Sadler in Dyers Tenn. November 11, 1946 . he was a laundry attendant for St. Joseph for many years. He is survived by son Terry Troy Sadler of South Bend and Uncle Dwight Brown of Selma IN.
Ralph E. Ganshorn
Aug 7, 2015
Ralph E. Ganshorn, 88, formerly of Plymouth, died Friday August 7, 2015 at Woodland Manor in Elkhart. The Plymouth native was born September 27, 1926 to Russell & Lulu (Stone) Ganshorn. Ralph was a US Army veteran of WWII, was a member of the V.F.W. and had retired from Bendix Corp. in 1986. In addition to his parents, Ralph was...
Lela M. Lisi
Aug 7, 2015
Lela M. (Ray) Lisi, 88, of Mishawaka, died Friday August 7, 2015 in Memorial Hospital. The South Bend native was born February 11, 1927 to Joseph M. & Goldie (Wileman) Ray. "Rene" as she was nicknamed by her family, worked at Uniroyal during WWII helping to make items for the war effort; she remained at Uniroyal until just prior to...
Glenn A. Remaly
Aug 6, 2015
Glenn A. Remaly, Jr., 78, formerly of South Bend, died Thursday August 6, 2015 at his home in Bowling Green, KY. The Lafayette native was born March 5, 1937 to Glenn A. & Pauline (Cortson) Remaly. Glenn relocated to Bowling Green to the corporate offices of Medusa Aggregates, with whom he retired as their Sales Manager. He was a veteran...
William E. 'Butch' Kempf
Jul 29, 2015
William E. "Butch" Kempf, Jr. 72, of Mishawaka, died Wednesday July 29, 2015. The Mishawaka native was born April 30, 1943 to William E. & ValJean (Smith) Kempf, Sr. Butch graduated from Penn High School with the Class of 1961 and on January 26, 1963 he married Sharon Doty, who preceded him in death on May 29, 2011 after 48...
Irene Crone (Carlson) Crone
Jul 29, 2015
ZIONSVILLE - Irene Mae (Carlson) Crone, 93, of Zionsville, IN, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 at 11:20 p.m. EST. Irene was a long-time resident of Elkhart, IN before moving to Noblesville, IN in 1995. Irene was born in South Bend, IN on June 17th 1922 to Ruth Lillian (Bergman) and Cunning Adolph Carlson. She was...
Roy C. Mumford
Jul 28, 2015
Roy Clark Mumford, 87, of Mishawaka, died unexpectedly on Tuesday July 28, 2015 at home. He was born July 6, 1928 in South Bend, to the late Charlie & Irene Mumford. He was preceded in death by his brothers Norton & Sparkie Mumford and his sister, Betty Ramsey. Surviving is his wife of nearly 67 years, Wanda Lee Mumford; his...