Barbara Madden (Madden) Madden
Dec 7, 2012
Barbara D. Madden, 86, of South Bend, passed away at 10:15 am, Friday, December 7, 2012 in her home. Barbara was born on May 5, 1926, the daughter of the late Iriving T. and Martha Madden in Killingly, Conn. Barbara worked as a switchboard operator for Southern Bell for over 35 years before her retirement. There will be no visitation...
Douglas R. Smith
Dec 7, 2012
Douglas R. Smith, 75 of Allegan MI and formerly of Indiana Lake near Bristol, died Friday in Allegan. The Logansport native worked as a driver for Scamper Corp in Bristol. He was preceded in death by brothers, Charles and Richard Smith and sister, Jean Auston. Survivors include his brother, James J. (Mary) Smith of Cassopolis MI and his sister, Barbara...
Patricia Joann "Pat" Lewis
Dec 5, 2012
Patricia J. "Pat" Lewis, age 70, of Mishawaka, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Pat was born April 5, 1942 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Alvin and Catherine (Fashbaugh) Emery. She graduated from Penn High School in 1960, and on June 20, 1964, she married Gene Lewis in Mishawaka, Indiana. Gene survives,...
Alice Cronk (Foss) Cronk
Dec 4, 2012
Alice Lenora Cronk passed away on December 4, 2012 in South Bend, Indiana. Alice was born June 7, 1930 in Old Town, Maine to Ester (Small) and Basil Foss. Alice was employed by Ernie's in 1963 which became Thrifty Mart & then Martin's Super Market until she retired in 1992. Alice was a retired member of the Amalgamated Meat Packers...
Virginia M. Sample
Dec 3, 2012
Virginia M. (Fridley) Sample, 87 of Osceola, died Monday at Elkhart General Hospital. The Middletown native was born July 29, 1925 to Lloyd and Janie May (Rogers) Fridley. She was formerly employed in the kitchen at St. John''s Hospital in Anderson. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Sample; sons, Robert Sample and Michael Sample. She is survived...
Edward W. Gammill
Dec 2, 2012
Edward W. Gammill, age 87 of South Bend, passed away December 2, 2012. Ed was born June 6, 1925 in Niles, Michigan to the late Edward F. and Anna A. (Hazel) Gammill. On February 11, 1978, Ed married Eleanor (Patterson) Wilcox in Niles, Michigan. Survivors include his wife Eleanor of South Bend, daughters LuAnn (John) Klimek and Tomi Sue (Joe)...
Harry J. ""Bud"" Hall
Dec 1, 2012
Harry Jefferson "Bud" Hall Jr., age 65 of Mishawaka, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Hospice House in Elkhart, his children were present. Bud was born July 22, 1947 in Mishawaka, to the late Harry J. Sr. and Sarah M. (Perkins) Hall. Bud served his country during the Vietnam War in the US Army and was honorably discharged in...
Ruth Johnson
Nov 30, 2012
Ruth M. Johnson, 91, of Mishawaka died Friday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. The Greentown native was born January 30, 1921 to Clarence & Mary Gladys (McClain) Dunlap. Ruth was a member of the Class of 1939 at Greentown High School. On May 31, 1952 she married Robert Johnson, who preceded her in death in 1973. She was a...
John Dale Lester
Nov 29, 2012
John Dale Lester, age 62, of Osceola, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012. John was born September 14, 1950 in South Bend, Indiana to the late John Ellison and Patsy Jeanette (Harbaugh) Lester. John graduated from Penn High School in Mishawaka, and served his country honorably in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Surviving are his children, Kim...
Maryann E. Lehman
Nov 28, 2012
Maryann E. Lehman, age 83 of Elkhart, passed away at her home on Wed. Nov. 28, 2012. Maryann was born Sept. 15, 1929 in the Bronx, New York. On June 10, 1949, she married Carson Lehman. He preceded her in death, passing away Feb. 20, 2010. Surviving are her sons, Ron Lehman and Don Lehman, both of Elkhart, 4 grandchildren;...