Thelma M. Lutts
Mar 14, 2009
Thelma Maxine Lutts, age 85, formerly of Elkhart, passed away at Regency Place Nursing Home in South Bend on Saturday, March 14, 2009 of natural causes. Thelma was born April 9, 1923 to the late Charles C. and Elta M. (Bates) Wagner in Three Rivers, Michigan. On August 10, 1947 in Vistula, Indiana, the former Ms. Wagner married Mr. Wilson...
Mary Ann Murphy
Mar 5, 2009
Mary Ann Murphy Dec. 30, 1932 - March 5, 2009 OSCEOLA - Mary Ann Murphy, 76, of Osceola, passed away on Thursday, March 5, after a faith-filled battle with ALS. Mary Ann was born in Springfield, Illinois, on December 30, 1932, the only child of Ralph and Kathleen Hansen. She attended Sacred Heart Academy and Marquette University. A talented musician,...
David M. Lacluyse
Mar 4, 2009
David M. LaCluyse, 37, of Mishawaka passed away at 11:40 am, Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend. David was born on November 30, 1971 in South Bend to James M. LaCluyse and Nancy Reith. On September 11, 1998 in South Bend, he married Pamela Switalski. He is preceded in death by his father,...
Michael F. Shannon
Mar 3, 2009
Michael Fitzpatrick Shannon, 39, of Osceola, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 in Elkhart General Hospital. Michael was born on March 26, 1969 in South Bend to Larry and Sherry (Freese) Shannon. Michael is survived by his loving parents, Larry and Sherry Shannon of Osceola, sisters, Shawna Shannon of Osceola and brother, Patrick Shannon of Bristol. He is also...
Linda D. Mills
Mar 2, 2009
Linda D. Mills, 60, of Osceola passed away at 9:23 am, Monday, March 2, 2009 in Elkhart General Hospital after a battle with cancer. Linda was born on January 31, 1949 in South Bend to Robert E. and Pauline (Rouch) Reedy, Sr. On May 21, 1988 in Elkhart, she married Joseph E. Mills. Linda is survived by her loving husband,...
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...