Marjorie Jean Rutkowski

Dec 6, 2014

Marjorie Jean Rutkowski, 91, of Mishawaka, died Saturday December 6, 2014 at Healthwin Specialty Care. The Indianapolis native was born March 15, 1923 to Alvin Ray & Marguerite (Hicks) Clapp, who have preceded her in death. Jean married Matthew J. Rutkowski in 1943; Matt preceded her in death in 2003 after 60 years of marriage. Jean was a secretary and...

James E. Duncan

Dec 4, 2014

James E. Duncan, Sr., 69, of Bristol, died at 8:49 am, Thursday, December 4, 2014 in his home surrounded by family. Jim was born on February 3, 1945, the son of Delmer and Mary Mae (Cooper) Duncan. On September 4, 1965, he married Janice Baldwin. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Janice; three children, James E....

Josephine Munger (Kepler) Munger

Dec 2, 2014

Josephine B. "Jo" Munger, 74 of South Bend, died at 6:55 am, Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Wellbrooke Health Center from complications caused by ALS, which was diagnosed in May. Jo was born on April 3, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late Ralph and Edith (Clamer) Kepler. In 1962, she married Jerry Munger of South Bend. They...

Peter S. Miller

Dec 1, 2014

Peter S. Miller, 81, of Elkhart died Monday December 1, 2014 at Elkhart General Hospital, surrounded by his family. The Arthur IL native was born February 7, 1933 to Stephen S. & Anna (Yutzy) Miller, who have preceded him in death. Peter retired in 1998 and was a member of Creekside Church of the Brethren and he was a member...

Lorraine Hardy (Stewart) Hardy

Nov 30, 2014

Lorraine C. Hardy, age 87, of South Bend, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014 at the Hospice House of South Bend. Lorraine was born in Dowagiac, Michigan on October 15, 1927 to the late Henry and Chanda (Mitchell) Stewart. Her husband of more than 40 years, Fred Hardy, preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Bruce Hardy...

Darrell Lee Stump

Nov 29, 2014

Darrell Lee Stump, age 65, of Osceola, passed away Saturday, Nov. 28, 2014 at his home. Darrell was born Sept. 11, 1949 in Goshen, Indiana. He enlisted in the Army, where he served two tours in the Vietnam War. On August 5, 2000, he married Lisa M. Rosales in Elkhart. He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Lisa...

Dolly Emma Gene Keyser

Nov 28, 2014

Dolly Emma Gene Keyser, age 87, of Vandalia, MI, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at Heartland of Three Rivers Michigan. The oldest of ten children, Dolly was born June 28, 1927 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Harold M. and Alice Elizabeth (Miller) Butler. The Mishawaka High School graduate met her husband Robert J. Keyser while giving guitar...

Pastor Jewell A. Hager

Nov 27, 2014

Pastor Jewell A. Hager, age 73, of Elkhart, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Jewell was born Nov. 19, 1941 in Calhoun, MO to the late Price and Lola Christine (Ash) Hager. He graduated from Calhoun High School, and later from the Kansas City Police Academy. On April 8, 1960, he married Dorothy Irene...

Linda Weston (Nyerges) Weston

Nov 25, 2014

Linda Weston, age 70, of Granger, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Linda was born February 28, 1944 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Joseph and Nina (Kizer) Nyerges. She married Jerry W. Weston in Granger on April 18, 1964. Surviving is her husband of 50 years, Jerry Weston of Granger, and two children; Michael...

Dean E. Meyers

Nov 24, 2014

Dean E. Meyers, age 82, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at Elkhart General Hospital. Dean was born Aug. 25, 1932 in Three Rivers MI to the late Frank and Gladys (Barnhart) Meyers. On Nov. 1, 1951, he married Rose Mary Long in Ridgeland, S. Carolina. Surviving is his wife of 63 years, Rose Mary Meyers of Elkhart,...