Eleanora Cahoon
Feb 7, 2014
Eleanora M. Cahoon, 92, of Battle Creek Michigan and formerly of Elkhart, died Friday, February 7, 2014 in Battle Creek. She was born Jan. 13, 1922, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Roy and Eva (Lewis) Lyttle, who have preceded her in death. Eleanora served as a pilot in the U.S. Navy. She was employed by U.S. Register Co. in...
Philp T. Rissot
Feb 4, 2014
Officer Philip T. Rissot, age 39, of Middlebury, lost his battle with leukemia Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by his family. Philip was born January 28, 1975 in Goshen, Indiana to Dennis and Beverly (Kirchoff) Rissot. He graduated from Northridge High in 1993. On October 22, 1994 he married Jennifer Scheetz in Elkhart, Indiana. Philip...
Fred R Fershin
Feb 3, 2014
Fred R. Fershin, 96, of New Carlisle, Indiana died Monday February 3, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Fred was born in Elkhart on May 27, 1917 to Gasper & Victoria (Barilich) Fershin and was a lifetime area resident. An honored US Army Veteran of WWII, whose decorations included the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Presidential Unit Emblem, WWII Victory...
Garry L. Stump
Feb 1, 2014
Garry L. Stump, 56, of Elkhart died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 1, 2014, surrounded by his family. The Mishawaka native was born July 24, 1957 to Raymond V. & Lola (Dawson) Stump. Garry attended Penn High School and was a US Army veteran, serving in the 82nd Airborne Division out of Fort Bragg, NC. He was employed at...
Dolores Newcomer (Van Driessche) Newcomer
Jan 31, 2014
Dolores L. Newcomer, 82, of Osceola passed away at 1:20 pm, Friday, January 31, 2014 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer''s. Dolores was born on February 28, 1931, the daughter of Joseph and Rachel (Maenhout) Van Driessche. On September 10, 1971, she married Donald Newcomer. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Donald of Osceola; two daughters, Cheryl...
Dorothy King (Ott) King
Jan 30, 2014
Dorothy (Plummer) King, 87, of Goshen passed away at 2:48 am, Thursday, January 30, 2014 in Goshen Hospital. Dorothy was born on November 2, 1926 in Warsaw, the daughter of the late Jesse and Hazel (Kalb) Ott. On December 13, 1953, she married Joe R. Plummer, who passed away on March 26, 2002. On October 4, 2002, she remarried R....
Louise Fulmer (Shank) Fulmer
Jan 30, 2014
Louise Fulmer, 89, of Mishawaka, passed away in her home at 8:15 pm, Thursday, January 30, 2014. Louise was born on December 12, 1924, the daughter of the late Lloyd and LaVerra (Cusick) Shank. On July 14, 1944, she married Glenn Fulmer. He passed away on May 5, 1996. She is survived by two sons, David Fulmer of South Bend...
Greta Mccrum (Nichols) Mccrum
Jan 27, 2014
Greta P. McCrum, 78, of Mishawaka, passed away at 3:47 pm, Monday, January 27, 2014 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Greta was born on November 17, 1935, the daughter of the late Lawrence J. and Iona L. (Cox) Nichols. On August 19, 1954, she married Robert L. McCrum. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Robert of...
Jack D. Grzeskowiak
Jan 23, 2014
Jack D. Grzeskowiak, age 68 of Osceola, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 23, 2014 at his home. Jack was born March 4, 1945 to the late Stanley and Hildegard (Papczynski) Grzeskowiak in South Bend. He graduated from Penn High School in 1963, and on May 14, 1966, he married Marcella (DeLater) Grzeskowiak in Mishawaka, Indiana. They celebrated 47 years of...
Karen Jean Franklin
Jan 22, 2014
Karen Jean Franklin, age 60, of South Bend, went home to be with the Lord at 6:00 am Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Karen was born January 6, 1954 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Noah and Darus (Nolen) Franklin. After high school graduation, she went on to study at IUSB in South Bend, and later worked for many years as a substitute...