Dwight J Ward
Sep 20, 2012
Dwight J. Ward Sr., age 88 of Osceola, passed away at Hospice House in Elkhart on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Mr. Ward was born July 6, 1924 in Mishawaka, Indiana to the late Ray and Lillian (Chaney) Ward. On November 19, 1944, Dwight married Helen Snyder in Osceola. Helen preceded him in death, passing away March 14,2008 Surviving is his...
Charles King
Sep 20, 2012
Charles S.E. King Sr., age 86 of Elkhart, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 at the Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen. Charles was born September 15, 1926 in Elkhart, Indiana. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII, and was honorably discharged in 1945. On May 22, 1958, Charles married the former Ms. Barbara Robinson in Elkhart. She preceded him...
June R. Scott
Sep 18, 2012
On September 18, 2012 Mrs. June Scott at the age of 92 went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, always believing Romans 10:13, which says "For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved." She joined those who preceded her including her husband, Ben H. Scott, daughter, Barbara Nuziard Callas, son Ronald...
David W. Kleitz
Sep 16, 2012
David W. Kleitz, 81, of Grovertown and formerly of South Bend, died Sunday, September 16, 2012. The Buchanan, Michigan native was born January 7, 1931 to Oscar S. and Annie E. (Reprogle) Kleitz, who preceded David in death. On May 18, 1957 he married Mae Florence "Flossie" Slys. Flossie Kleitz died April 2, 2012. David & Flossie were married 54...
Ollie May Gropp
Sep 15, 2012
"For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life." John 3:16 Ollie May Gropp was chosen by God our Heavenly Father to live with Him in Heaven at 9:45 pm, Saturday, September 15, 2012. She was called peacefully into Heaven while she slept. Ollie...
Beverly R. Brenneman
Sep 14, 2012
Beverly Rose Brenneman, 82, of Osceola, passed away at 1:40 am, Friday, September 14, 2012 in The Hearth at Juday Creek. Beverly was born on June 29, 1930, the daughter of the late George C. and Mary I. (Mattingly) Miller. On June 29, 1950, she married the love of her life Paul E. Brenneman. Paul passed away on December 1,...
Sarah L Benson
Sep 8, 2012
Sarah L. Benson, age 58 of Mishawaka, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. Sarah was born September 11, 1953 in South Bend to the late William "James" and Irene (Miltroka) Clemens. On November 27, 2007, Sarah married Daniel Benson in Mishawaka. Dan survives, along with her children, Angela Andrews of Mishawaka, Robert...
Violet S Warner-Jurgenson
Sep 7, 2012
Violet S. Warner-Jurgenson, age 105, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Fountainview in Mishawaka. Violet''s life began December 20, 1906 in Furnessville, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Minnie (Tharp) Fredericks. Violet was lucky in love when she united in marriage to Hugh Warner from 1921 until his death in 1959. She found another...
James L. Gring
Sep 5, 2012
James Louis Gring, age 79, of Mishawaka, passed away at Hospice House in South Bend on September 5, 2012. Jim was born December 10, 1932 in South Bend to the late Gale and Dora (Burtzlaff) Gring. Jim graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1951, and was employed for over 44 years as a machinist at the Bendix Corporation, retiring at...
Erwin K. "Ed" Wright
Sep 4, 2012
Erwin K. Wright, Sr., 89 of Osceola, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Elkhart General Hospital. Erwin was born on November 20, 1922 in Grovertown, the youngest of Jacob H. and Elva Wright''s thirteen children. He was raised in Hamlet and married Ilene M. Thompson on December 21, 1940. He later served in the US Marine Corps during WWII. Ed...