William Helbacka
Feb 25, 2009
William Helbacka, age 75, of South Bend, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at St. Joseph''s Regional Medical Center of South Bend of natural causes. William was born April 29, 1932 to the late William S. and Evelyn (Minor) Helbacka in Houghton County, Michigan. William is survived by his daughters, Connie (Wayne) Radics of Mishawaka, and Tina (Joseph) Kaiser...
Mitchell C. Strope
Feb 24, 2009
Mitchell C. Strope, age 52, of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away at 8:47 pm Tuesday, February 24, 2009 of natural causes. Mitchell was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on December 9, 1956 to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar and Shirley (Coryell) Strope. His parents survive, along with his brother, Stephen (Brenda) Strope and his sister, Peggy (Mike) Barhydt, all of Mishawaka. Mitch is...
Frances J. Jenkins
Feb 21, 2009
Frances Josephine Jenkins, 90, of Elkhart passed away at 5:13 am, Saturday, February 21, 2009 in Elkhart General Hospital. Frances was born on March 13, 1918 in Elkhart to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth (Goncz) Forelick. On August 15, 1939, she married Warren J. Jenkins, who passed away on August 11, 1996. She is also preceded in death by two...
Aurelia A. Lauer
Feb 19, 2009
Aurelia A. Lauer, 90, of Elkhart passed away in Woodland Manor at 12:33 am, Thursday, February 19, 2009. Aurelia was born on October 8, 1918 in Bowling Green, MO to the late John Bernard and Catherine (Schuckenbrock) Bueter. Aurelia attended St. Mary''s Juniorette School and graduated from Elkhart High School in 1936. On January 15, 1940, she married Paul Jerome...
Gwen J. Van Holsbeke
Feb 16, 2009
Gwen Josephine Van Holsbeke, 93, of Mishawaka, passed away at 10:00 am, Monday, February 16, 2009 in Fountainview Place Nursing Home, Mishawaka. Gwen was born on December 11, 1915 in Pierceton, IN to the late Louis and Mary (Redman) Workman. On January 12, 1935 in Mishawaka, she married Joseph Van Holsbeke, who passed away July 10, 1986. She graduated from...
Lori Wilson
Feb 15, 2009
Lori Wilson, 74, of Elkhart passed away at 2:45 pm, Sunday, February 15, 2009 in Golden Living Center with her family by her side. Lori was born on December 23, 1934 in Clinton, IN to the late Clarence and Clarine (Ladd) Daugherty. On August 22, 1953, she married Don Wilson. Lori was a member of St. Paul''s Methodist Church, Elkhart....
Robert M. Peters
Feb 13, 2009
Robert Mervin Peters, age 70, of Elkhart, Indiana passed away on February 13, 2009 at the Hospice House of Elkhart County of natural causes. Bob was born October 22, 1938 in Dayton, Indiana to the late Chester and Alberta (Rayburn) Peters. On August 27, 1961, Bob married the former Ms. Martha Dyer at the Lafayette Church of Christ in Lafayette,...
Teresa Schimizzi
Feb 11, 2009
Teresa Schimizzi, age 103, of Osceola, passed away at 11:25 am Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at the Sterling House in South Bend of natural causes. Teresa was born November 30, 1905 in Southern Italy to the late Frank and Mary (Romeo) Garreffa. In Knoxville, Iowa in 1923, Teresa was united in marriage to Natale Schimizzi. He preceded her in death,...
Phyllis L. Miller
Feb 2, 2009
Phyllis L. Miller, 49, of Vandalia, MI, passed away at 10:00 pm, Monday, February 2, 2009 in Elkhart General Hospital after a battle with cancer. Phyllis was born on January 18, 1960 in Elizabethton, TN to Paul and Wyona (Harmon) Proffitt. Phyllis graduated with honors from Ivy Tech College. She worked as a secretary for Moose Lodge of Goshen for...
Wendy Sue Zuckschwerdt
Aug 6, 1973
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