On May 6th our beloved Mary Grace Gaugler peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her two daughters Kimberly (Douglas) Perkey and Lisa (Andrew) Zimmer, 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, sisters Sue Spangler, Margaret Umbaugh and Barbara Schumacher and one brother Peter Clark. Mary has chosen to be cremated and at a later...
Durwin D. Miller, age 65, of Bristol, IN passed away May 5th, 2023 at home. He was born in South Bend IN on March 5th, 1958 to the late Duewaine and Ruby (Stump) Miller. He is survived by his wife of 36 wonderful years to Waneta (Luke) Miller. Durwin is survived by his three daughters; Teresa (Jerry) Germano of...
Eugene C. Krych, age 87, of South Bend, IN passed away May 1, 2023 at home. A life long resident of the area, he was born in South Bend on August 10, 1935 to the late Casimer and Anna (Lozinski) Krych. Eugene proudly served his country in the US Army and was highly involved in the Fraternal Order of...
Clifford Austin Johnson, age 85 of Mishawaka, IN, passed away April 28, 2023. A long time resident of the area, he was born October 5, 1937 in Combs, KY to the late Clifford Johnson and Mae (Valentine) Musgrove. A proud Army veteran and Airborne Ranger he served our country from 1955-1958. Clifford continued his service to the community by...
Edwin L. Bateman, 88, of Wylie, TX (formally of Granger, IN), passed into God's kingdom peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at home. He was born in Gary, IN on November 15, 1934, to Kenneth Sr. and Ruth Bateman. He was married for 58 wonderful years to his college sweetheart, Carmen Steininger, who preceded him in death and was...
John William Sill Jr., age 90 of Edwardsburg, MI passed away April 26, 2023. A life resident of the Michiana area, he was born June 5, 1932 to the late John W. Sill Sr. and Ruth (Pfeifer) Sill in Mishawaka, IN. After high school he worked for the Studebaker Corporation before joining the US Navy. John spent over 24...
Carol Ann Brown, age 85, of Elkhart, IN passed away April 25, 2023. A life resident of the area, she was born February 9, 1938 in Elkhart, IN to the late Glenn Leroy Clark and Mary Elizabeth (Stoner) Clark. Carol married the love of her life, Larry Keith Brown on August 2, 1958. They had a wonderful marriage of...
William Robert Burkus, age 91, of South Bend, IN passed away April 22, 2023 at home. A life resident of the area, he was born October 29, 1931 in South Bend, IN to the late Alex and Dorothy (Ray) Burkus. William was a proud US Army Veteran of the Korean War and retired from Uniroyal after years of dedication...
Shelby Jean Peck, age 72 of Mishawaka, passed away April 21, 2023. A life resident of the area, she was born March 20, 1951 in Caruthersville, MO to the late Johnny and Gladys (Bratton) Eaton. Shelby worked with the American Cancer Society for over 20 years and was a active with Relay for Life and her church. She loved...
Ricky Trigg, 68, of Elkhart, passed away on April 13, 2023 at home. He was born on April 13, 1955 in Mishawaka, IN to Maurice and Phyllis (Morningstar) Trigg.
He is survived by his brothers, Randy (Dianna) Trigg and Gordon Trigg, as well as several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his...