Duane W. Akin
Dec 2, 2010
Duane William Akin, age 85, of Osceola, went to be with his Lord on December 2, 1010 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, Indiana. Duane was born in Elkhart County on November 1, 1925 to Daniel Henry and Cecelia O. (Kring) Akin. He lived in East Gary, Indiana until his father passed away in a work related accident...
Nancy J. "Doty" Campbell
Dec 1, 2010
Nancy J. (Doty) Campbell, age 74, of Mishawaka, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Nancy was born June 30, 1936 in Mishawaka, Indiana to the late George W. and Frieda (Petersen) Doty. Nancy married Robert D. Campbell in 1953. Robert preceded her in death, passing away in 2003. Survivors include her grandson, Sean Tollefson...
Glenn B. Ridenour
Nov 29, 2010
Glenn B. Ridenour, Jr., of Mishawaka, passed away at 2:20 am, Monday, November 29, 2010 in his home surrounded by family. Glenn was born on January 4, 1928 in Kokomo, the son of Glenn B. and Lucille (Trenanry) Ridenour. His is survived by five children, Glenn B. "Sonny" and Mary Ridenour, Christine A. Ridenour, Terry L. Ridenour, Eric P. Ridenour,...
Joyce L. Rudduck
Nov 24, 2010
Joyce L. Rudduck, 67, of Waterloo, Iowa, died at Sartori Memorial Hospital Wednesday, November 24, 2010 after a brief illness. Joyce Lynn Rudduck was born January 19, 1943 in Mishawaka, Indiana, daughter of Emmons and Hazel (Van Blaricom) Rudduck. She graduated from Waterloo West High School in 1961; earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Christian Education from Cedarville College...
Tomasita "Tommie" Tate
Nov 22, 2010
Tomasita "Tommie" Tate, 59, of South Bend, passed away at 12:09 am, Monday, November 22, 2010 in St. Joseph County Hospice House surrounded by family. Tommie was born on October 25, 1951 in Lockney, TX to the late Tomas and Candelaria (Nino) Coy. Tommie was a graduate of Goshen High School and received an Accounting Certificate from Brown Mackie College....
Frederick L. "Fritz" Griffin
Nov 20, 2010
Frederick L. "Fritz" Griffin, age 78, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. Fritz was born September 10, 1932 in Elkhart, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Ruth (Fornash) Griffin. After graduation from Concord High School, Fritz joined the U.S. Army in 1952, serving honorably until his discharge in 1954. On October 25,...
Robert L. Sample
Nov 18, 2010
Robert L. Sample, age 64, of Osceola, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Elkhart General Hospital following a brief illness. Robert was born December 8, 1945 in New Castle, Indiana to Chester and Virginia (Fridley) Sample. On May 1, 1995, he married Cassandra Bryan in South Bend, Indiana. Cassandra survives, along with their children, Joseph Sample of Round Rock,...
William H. "Pete" Shaffer
Nov 17, 2010
William H. "Pete" Shaffer, age 98, of Mishawaka, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Golden Living Center of natural causes. Pete was born November 18, 1911. Surviving is his wife, Ruth E. Shaffer of Mishawaka, his brother, James Shaffer of Bradenton, Florida, and his sisters, Arlene Jefferies of Mishawaka and Donna Botich of South Bend. He was preceded in death...
Lorene Petree
Nov 16, 2010
Lorene R. Petree, age 85, of Mishawaka, passed away Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. Lorene was born December 18, 1924 to the late John and Viola (Bagwell) VonAllmen in South Bend, Indiana. Lorene was a graduate of Riley High School, and was married to Edgar Petree on January 24, 1947 in South Bend,...
Barbara R. Herendeen
Nov 12, 2010
Barbara R. "Bobbie" Herendeen, 83, of Mishawaka, passed away at 7:00 pm, Friday, November 12, 2010 at Fountainview Place Nursing Home, Mishawaka. Bobbie was born on January 16, 1927 in South Bend to the late George and Florence (Haskin) Biersdorfer. On December 31, 1948, she married Charles Herendeen, who passed away on November 14, 1994. Bobbie worked for Uniroyal for...