Joan M. Hancock, age 75, of Niles, Michigan, passed away Friday, August 14, 2009 of natural causes. Joan was born February 18, 1934 to the late Leroy and Blanche (Gans) Hite in South Bend, Indiana. On October 3, 1953, Joan was married to Mr. Norman L. Hancock Jr. in South Bend, Indiana. Norman preceded her in death, passing away August...
Christopher G. Stith, 48, of Osceola, passed away in his home on Monday, August 10, 2009. Chris was born on April 6, 1961 in Mishawaka to Carroll and Shirley Stith. He is survived by two sons, Cory and Nick Stith of Osceola; father, Carroll and Linda Stith of Stuttgart, Ark., mother, Shirley Stith of Osceola, two brothers, Jaime and Barbara...
Edward Fetters, 57, of South Bend, passed away in his home on Tuesday, August 11, 2009. Edward was born on November 14, 1951. On August 9, 1974, Ed married his wife, Susan Chudzicki in Bremen, Indiana. She passed away on May 16, 2009. Ed is survived by two daughters, Mary (Chris) Wright of Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and Lesley Fetters of Mishawaka,...
William D.C. Lowe, 81, of Elkhart, passed away at 10:00 pm, Sunday, August 9, 2009 in Woodland Manor, Elkhart. William was born on January 28, 1928 to the late Joseph and Elsie (Steinhagen) Lowe. William is survived by a companion, Jacqueline Johnson of Mishawaka; two sons, Timothy and Craig Lowe, a daughter, Deidra; brother in law, David Johnson of South...
Verna "Jane" Pollock, 86, of Mishawaka, passed away in her home at 3:49 am, Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Jane was born on September 20, 1922 in Mishawaka to the late Francis and Zelda (Hiner) Caskey. On September 19, 1948, she married James B. Pollock. She is survived by her loving husband, James of Mishawaka; two sons, Michael (Chris) Pollock of...
Frederick T. Kelley, 95, of Mishawaka, passed away at 2:20 PM, Tuesday, August 4, 2009 in Regency Place of South Bend. Fred was born on June 26, 1914 in Prairie, Miss to the late Amosa and Susie (Ingram) Kelly. He is also preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. He is survived by two sons, Charley (Barbara) Kelley...
Harry G. Ramsbey, Jr., 86, of South Bend, passed away in his daughter''s home at 5:40 pm, Monday, August 3, 2009. Harry was born on April 13, 1923 in Mishawaka to the late Harry G. and Celia (Hursey) Ramsbey. On April 27, 1946 he married Betty J. Mumford. She passed away on May 10, 1993. He is also preceded in...
George F. Tekker, Jr., 92, of Mishawaka, passed away at 10:10 am, Sunday, August 2, 2009 in Miller''s Merry Manor of Wakarusa, where he had resided since late 2006. George was born on October 28, 1916 in South Bend to George F. and Martha (Hammond) Tekker, Sr. He attended Kennedy School and Mishawaka High School. He married Dorothy Farrell of...
Robert "Bob" Roy Markle, 60, of Union, MI, formerly of Elkhart, passed away at 8:18 pm, Saturday, August 1, 2009 in Elkhart General Hospital. Bob was born on October 5, 1948 in Elkhart to Roy and Rita (Hummel) Markle. Bob was a graduate of Elkhart Central High School. He proudly served his country during Vietnam in the U.S. Army. He...