Trudy Anne Eberlein

May 5, 2022

Trudy Anne Eberlein, 44, of Mishawaka, entered into eternal rest on May 5, 2022. She was born on December 28, 1977 to Keith and LuAnne Pennington in South Bend, IN. Trudy was devoted to her family, loved going for walks, and was strong willed. She enjoyed going to classic car shows with John and was fascinated with historical figures...

Harold Wayne Nickerson

Apr 30, 2022

Harold Wayne Nickerson, 69, of Elkhart, IN, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, April 29, 2022 after his fight with Vascular Dementia.

Wayne was born on May 22, 1952 in Detroit, MI, raised by mother Ramona Nickerson and step-father Floyd Nickerson. He attended New Prarie High School in New Carlisle, IN, graduating in...

Leigh Ann Wolff

Apr 27, 2022

Leigh Ann Wolff, 62, of Elkhart, entered into eternal rest on April 27, 2022. She was born on August 30, 1959 to Leon and Marcia Sailor in Elkhart, IN. Leigh enjoyed traveling and going to craft and estate sales. Spending time with her grandchildren brought her so much joy. Leigh graduated from Elkhart Central in 1977 and went on...

Elmer Dale Maust

Apr 21, 2022

Elmer Dale Maust, 78, of Goshen, entered into rest on April 21, 2022. He was born on October 19, 1943 to the late Paul and Esther Maust in Montgomery, Indiana. It was a loving and lively family of 12 children. Elmer enjoyed playing table games with family. He also enjoyed Chicago Cubs Baseball, IU basketball, and Notre Dame football....

Linda Sue Archibald

Apr 21, 2022

Linda Sue Archibald, 74, of Mishawaka, entered into eternal rest on April 21, 2022. She was born on March 29, 1948 to Robert "Bob" and Haroldene Koepke in Elkhart, IN. Linda was the proud adoptive parent of the Amur Tiger at the Potawatomi Zoo. She loved animals and enjoyed playing bingo with her bingo buddies. Linda would spend a...

Edward Thomas Schmunck

Apr 19, 2022

Edward Thomas Schmunck, 93, of South Bend, entered into eternal rest on April 19, 2022. He was born on December 7, 1928 to the late Henry and Mollie Schmunck in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Edward married the love of his life, Maranette "Marty" Schmunck on July 3, 1971. He worked construction for many years and discovered a passion for landscaping later...

Ernest Leroy Hale, Sr.

Apr 18, 2022

Ernest Leroy Hale, Sr., 73, of Mishawaka, entered into eternal rest on April 18, 2022. He was born on September 15, 1948 in South Bend, IN to the late Millard and Jessie Hale. Ernest enjoyed spending time in his garage and loved having an ice-cold beer. He was a NASCAR fan and would often talk about "Little Carl". Ernest...

Ruth Anna Brown

Apr 17, 2022

Ruth Anna Brown, 97, passed away April 17, 2022 after a brief illness. Born in Khedive, Saskatchewan, Canada the middle child of eleven children, she was the daughter of Bertha and Henry Schultz. In 1946 she moved to South Bend, Indiana, where she met and married her husband of 44 years, Clarence, who proceeded him in death. Together they...

Peggy Jo Woods

Apr 17, 2022

Peggy Woods, 76, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday April 17, 2022 at home.  She was born on February 27, 1946 in Elkhart to Carl and Dorothy (Imus) Lenninger.

Peggy is survived by her son, Thomas Woods; her daughters: Nancy, Brenda and Patricia Woods; 13 Grandchildren and 27, Great-Grandchildren; her mother, Dorothy Rhea; a half-brother, Larry Lenninger...

Betty Jo Devriese

Apr 16, 2022

Betty Jo DeVriese, 81, of Elkhart, passed away on April 16, 2022 in Elkhart.  She was born on May 17, 1940 in Winchester, TN to Luther and Frances (Green) Dotson.  She married Leon DeVriese.  He passed away in 1985.

Betty Jo is survived by her son, Wayne Denman; a granddaughter, Amy Denman and her great-granddaughter, Lucia Hous. ...