Freeda Arlene DeMont, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on June 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on June 15, 1936, in Mishawaka, Indiana, Freeda was the cherished daughter of Raymond and Florence (Newcomer) Shivley. She spent her early years in Indiana before making her home in Mulberry, Florida, where she lived for the past 35...
Ronald (Ron) D. Clark, age 72, of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Born on April 12, 1954, Ron was the son of the late Kenneth and Gleo Clark. He grew up in North Liberty, Indiana, on a rural family farm. Growing up, Ron helped...
Osceola – Shirley Ann Varda, 89, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, with her loving family by her side following a brief illness.
Shirley was born on November 5, 1936, to the late George and Mollie (Schriener) Dies. She met the love of her life, James Varda, and the two were united in marriage on February 7, 1959, at St....
Mishawaka - Edith Juanita Becker, 94, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, with her loving family by her side at Tanglewood Trace Assisted Living.
Edith was born on December 8, 1931, in Bertrand Township, Michigan, to the late Wilbur and Glenice (Keck) Stroup. She met the love of her life, Clinton L. Becker, and they were united in marriage on...
Elkhart – Edward Loyd Williamson, 81, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on May 31, 2026, at Woodland Manor & Nursing Rehabilitation.
Edward was born on February 22, 1945, in Gibson, Tennessee, to the late Eulas and Corene (Durden) Williamson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Dyehouse, Brenda Mast, and Carolyn Williamson.
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Granger, Indiana – Rhonda Lynn Devine, 69, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, at Bell Tower Health and Rehab, surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with several health issues.
Rhonda was born on December 14, 1956, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to the late Neil and Patricia (Owen) Johnson. She met the love of her life, Jeffrey Devine, and...
Elkhart — Benjamin Herschel Starkweather, 88, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on May 22, 2026, at Elkhart Meadows.
Benjamin was born on November 15, 1937, in South Bend to the late William and Wilma (Wilds) Starkweather. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Larry Starkweather, Bill Starkweather, and Bob Starkweather; and his sisters, Karen...
Andrew T. “Andy” Laughlin, 66, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away on May 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of joy, resilience, music, faith, friendship, and unconditional love. Born on July 9, 1959, to Jerry Robert and Joyce Ann Laughlin, Andy’s life was a reminder that true happiness does not come from having a perfect life, but from embracing each...
Tammy L. Fike, 67, of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of the family and friends who meant so much to her throughout her life. Born on January 9, 1959, in South Bend, Indiana, Tammy was the beloved daughter of Howard and Millicent (Strunk) Weidner. From the very beginning, Tammy possessed a warm...
Raymond Perry Henderson, 65, entered this world on January 2, 1961, in Elkhart Indiana as a true free spirit, and as the sun set on a beautiful Saturday, May 16, 2026, he was welcomed into the arms of Jesus.
Through his kindness, humility, compassion, and unwavering love for others, Ray reflected Christ in the way he lived each day and in...