Feb 2, 2026

Pamela Sue Mitchell, 66, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, at Goshen Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, following a brief illness.

Pamela was born on November 19, 1959, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to the late Michael and Norma (Sanderson) Amarose. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Anne Schwiderson,...

Feb 2, 2026

Donna Metz, 80, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and gentle strength that will live on in the hearts of all who knew her. Born on August 27, 1945, in Elkhart, she was the beloved daughter of William E. and Martha J. (McKesson) Dickson, who preceded her in...

Jan 31, 2026

Steven Wayne Strange, 72, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on January 31, 2026, at the Center for Hospice Raclin House in Mishawaka, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family.

Steven was born on October 6, 1953, in Osceola, Arkansas, to the late John and Ruth Massie (Lemley) Strange. He was a proud graduate...

Jan 31, 2026

Mishawaka – Mr. Uldis Pavitols, 85, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family, following a period of declining health due to complications from Parkinsons disease.

Uldis was born on June 3, 1940, in Durbe, Latvia, to the late Fricis and Fanija (Kundzins) Pavitols. He was also preceded...

Jan 28, 2026

Paul Hardison, age 92, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on June 18, 1933, in Kirkmansville, Kentucky, to John Miller and Annie Mae (Blankenship) Hardison, Paul lived a life defined by devotion, humility, hard work, and unwavering love for his family.

Paul was a...

Jan 28, 2026

Osceola, IN — John Lee Davis, 72, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness.

John was born on July 2, 1953, in Peru, Indiana, to the late John and Dorothy (Han) Davis. He was a proud graduate of Merrillville High School, Class of 1972, and went on to...

Jan 27, 2026

Robert (Bob) A.  Rose, 78 of Three Rivers, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 with his loving daughter (Jennifer) and soulmate (Joan Miller) beside him.

Bob was a former resident of the South Bend area (Indiana), and a proud graduate of John Adams High School (1966). He went on to graduate from the Acme Institute...

Jan 16, 2026

Beatrice Josephine (Smoot-Birr) Toth, age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 16, 2026, in Fort Lupton, Colorado.

Beatrice was born on June 18, 1940, in Ligonier, Indiana, to the late Lloyd and Rachel (Long) Smoot. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Toth, her siblings: Roy Smoot, Julia Ann Holsomback, Lloyd Smoot Jr., Walter...

Jan 15, 2026

Dan Wood, 90, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of a family he spent a lifetime building, protecting, and cherishing. Dan lived a full, vibrant, and deeply meaningful life, one marked by hard work, laughter, sacrifice, and a kind of love that asked for nothing in return. His presence was...

Jan 15, 2026

Shirley A. Young, age 84, of Plymouth, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026. Though quiet by nature, Shirley leaves behind a presence that will be felt forever by those who were blessed enough to truly know her. Her life was one of devotion, resilience, humor, and a love that ran far deeper than words.

Shirley...