Michael James Powers

Mar 13, 2013

Michael James Powers, 64, of Mishawaka, passed away at 1:57 am, Wednesday, March 13, 2013 surrounded by family. Mike was born on January 15, 1949, the son of the late James and Jeanne (Markin) Powers. He is survived by two children, Jason (Angela) Powers and Kandi Lindzy, both of Mishawaka and two grandchildren, Kyleigh Lindzy and Cody Powers. He is...

Basil William Galipo

Mar 8, 2013

Basil W. Galipo, age 76 of Mishawaka, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Basil was born November 28, 1936 in East Liverpool, Ohio to the late Joseph and Anna (Brownfield) Galipo. Basil enlisted in the Army in 1959, and was honorably discharged in 1961. He married Helen Jackson on November 25, 1973. Helen preceded...

Virginia A. "Ginny" Morin

Mar 7, 2013

Virginia A. "Ginny" Morin, devoted wife of Robert E. Morin; loving mother of Marie Cecile (Gary) Shaw; beloved sister of Mary Agnes Kring, Rita Burks and the late Charles F. Martin and Guy R. Martin, Jr.; cherished Aunt of her nieces & Nephews, died in Emeritus at Arborwood, Granger. The Mishawaka native was born to Guy R. and Marie D....

Mary Vlahantonis (Campbell) Vlahantonis

Mar 7, 2013

Mary J. Vlahantonis, age 82 of Mishawaka, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Golden Living Center. Mary was born October 11, 1930 in Pulaski, TN to the late James and Nina (Cates) Campbell. Mary was united in marriage to the late William Vlahantonis on May 9, 1959. He preceded her in death, passing away in October of 1989. She...

Phyllis Hennings (Detwiler) Hennings

Feb 28, 2013

Phyllis May Hennings, 80, of Edwardsburg, passed away at 3:55 pm, Thursday, February 28, 2013 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka after an extended illness. Phyllis was born on February 8, 1933, the daughter of the late Willard J. and Ada G. (Hoover) Detwiler. On April 17, 1992, she married Norman Hennings. He passed away on December 17, 2012....

Brett M. Staples

Feb 27, 2013

Brett M. Staples, 52 of Mishawaka, died Wednesday February 27, 2013. The Elkhart native was born May 2, 1960 to Glen E. and Carol M. (Thomas) Staples. A beloved son, brother, father and grandfather, Brett is survived by his daughter, Mandy Armstrong of Mishawaka; sons, Brett D. Staples of Mishawaka and Ryan Staples in Texas; grandchildren, Gage Scheeringa, Breylynn Staples...

Keith A. Stanley

Feb 26, 2013

Keith Allen Stanley, 67, went to be with the Lord at 8:20 pm, Tuesday, February 26, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 5, 1945, the son of the late Damon Stanley and Bessie (Hobbs) Carlin. He is survived by three children, Sandra (Joel) Duryea of Grand Rapids, MI, Teresa Bailey of Elkhart and Jonathan...

Carolyn Toombs (Stafford) Toombs

Feb 26, 2013

Carolyn F. Toombs, age 74 of Mishawaka, went home to be with the Lord at 9:50 pm Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Carolyn was born October 9, 1938 to the late Carl and Kathleen (Browning) Stafford in Mishawaka, Indiana. Carolyn was a graduate of Mishawaka High School, class of 1957. On May 24, 1958, she married Edward Toombs. They were married...

Ethelene C Griggs

Feb 26, 2013

Ethelene C. Griggs, 89, formerly of Osceola, died Tuesday February 26, 2013 in Elk Grove, California. The Lawrence Co, Tennessee native was born November 10, 1923 to Wesley and Waymon (Gallaher) Butler. A retired Nursing Assistant, she was a former member of First General Baptist Church in Mishawaka. Ethelene was preceded in death by her husband, Homer L. Griggs. Survivors...

Marsha Roher (Kling) Roher

Feb 21, 2013

Marsha Fay Roher, age 76 of Mishawaka passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. Marsha was born November 11, 1936 in Bremen, Indiana to the late Harry and Florence (Jeandervin) Kling. On September 27, 1956, she marred Larry Roher in South Bend, Indiana. Larry survives, along with their children, Tamara (Brian) Youngs of South Bend, Larry (Virginia) Roher Jr. of Cassopolis,...