Michael L. Sassaman
Jun 2, 2012
Michael L. Sassaman, age 62, of Osceola, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Elkhart General Hospital. Mike was born January 26, 1950. He was preceded in death by his father Loyd Sassaman, his mother and step father Harvey and Marilyn Weaver and sister, Suzanne Newcomer. On July 13, 1996, he married Mary F. Freeman. Mary survives, along with their...
Dorothy V. Corrighan
May 31, 2012
Dorothy V. Corrighan, 76, died Thursday May 31, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. The Elkhart native and lifelong resident was born June 12, 1935 to Paul B. and Nellie H. (Schick) Neice. She was a homemaker and was formerly employed at Strauss Pies in Elkhart. A member of the North-Kingdom Hall of Jehovah''s Witnesses, she enjoyed recipes &...
Margaret "Glee" Brown
May 29, 2012
Margaret "Glee" Brown, age 78, of Bristol, passed away at her home on May 29, 2012. Glee was born Jan. 12, 1934 to the late Leonard and Margaret Elizabeth (Warren) Davis. On June 15, 1952, she married Marvin L. Brown, who preceded her in death in 1983. Surviving are her daughters, Marcie (Jim) Wogoman of Bristol, Denise (Jerry) Roberts, and...
Patricia A. Rhoton
May 28, 2012
Patricia A. Rhoton, age 71 of South Bend, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family. Patricia was born November 3, 1940 to the late Joseph and Natalie (Lymongrover) Runnells in Mishawaka, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her first husband, SP5 Larry L. Leslie Sr. in 1961. On July 4,...
Marilyn M. Hunsberger
May 23, 2012
Marilyn M. Hunsberger, 89, of Osceola passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 6:00 pm. She was born on May 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Carl and Alma (Peterson) Hoover. On October 28, 1941, she married Howard R. Hunsberger. He passed away on February 23, 2002. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Gromski....
Janet Lee Martino
May 23, 2012
Janet Lee Martino, 75, of Mishawaka, passed away at 12:05 am, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. Janet was born on July 27, 1936 in South Bend, the daughter of the late Joseph and Natalie (Lymongrover) Runnells, Sr. On June 1, 1957, she married Dominic J. Martino. He passed away on September 13, 2009. She...
Bernerd W. Gropp
May 20, 2012
Bernerd W. Gropp, 84, of Osceola, died Sunday May 20, 2012 at Golden Living Center-Fountainview in Mishawaka. Born in Mishawaka on November 4, 1927 to John F.C. and Lida Mae (Brown) Gropp. He attended Mishawaka High School. Bernerd was a veteran of the US Army, having served in Japan during WWII. On November 4, 1951, he married Arena C. Watts....
Aleyamma Kuruvilla
May 19, 2012
Aleyamma Kuruvilla, age 78 of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at her residence. Aleyamma was born June 29, 1933 in Chengannur, Kerala India to the late Koshy and Mariamma (John) Abraham. Surviving is her husband of 53 years, Mr. Kompankeri V.V. Kuruvilla of Mishawaka and their children Sathish (Jiss) Kuruvilla, Suresh (Mini) Kuruvilla, and Shelin (Mathews Abraham)...
Katherine Elizabeth Groth
May 19, 2012
Katherine Elizabeth (Arata) Groth, age 36, slipped from the arms of her family into her Heavenly Father''s embrace, where pain and suffering are finally no more on May 19, 2012. Kathy was born December 4, 1975 in South Bend, Indiana. Kathy leaves behind the true joys and loves of her life, her husband Ryan Kenneth Groth and her daughter Allison...
Lawrence E. Williams
May 18, 2012
Lawrence Earl Williams, age 79 of Lafayette, Indiana, formerly of Elkhart, passed away May 18, 2012 at Rosewalk Commons Assisted Living Center. Lawrence was born January 2, 1933 in Powellton, West Virginia to the late Cecil and Faye (Kinder) Williams. On August 10, 1952, he married Patricia Huddleston, who preceded him in death. Lawrence is survived by his children, Larry...