Manuel "Manny" Silva Jr., 82, of South Bend, entered into eternal rest on December 12, 2021. He was born on December 28, 1938 in La Feria, Texas. Manny enjoyed playing golf, working on race cars, fishing, trips to the casino, playing cards, and loved being outdoors. He served in the Army for 22 years and was a proud member...
Beloved mother Bonnie Joyce (Keiser) Scott, age 96, of Elkhart, passed away on December 9, 2021 surrounded by family. Bonnie was born on October 27, 1925 in Wellsboro, Indiana to Frank and Erma Keiser and grew up in Knox, Indiana.
Her family maintained a small household in Stark County and struggled through the Great Depression. In the...
Merle Nash-Taylor passed away peacefully in Indianapolis on Dec. 9, 2021, two weeks after her 95 th birthday.
Merle was born Nov. 25, 1926, near Jonesboro, AR to Emmitt and Susie Stevens. After marrying Bill Nash in 1946, they moved from Arkansas to California, where both their children were born. In the mid 1950s they moved back...
Carolyn Louise (Holliday) Boykin, 84 passed away on December 9, 2021 in Elkhart, IN. She was born to the late Motto and Joada (Huff) Holliday on August 15, 1937 in Union City, TN. Carolyn married Floyd Everett Boykin on September 24, 1964. Carolyn graduated from Union City High School. She was employed by Hotel Elkhart for 14 years; she...
Teresa Ann Martin, 65, of Elkhart, IN passed away peacefully on December 7, 2021 in Indianapolis surrounded by her loving family. She was born to John and Beverly (Sanford) Burt on October 10, 1956 in Elkhart, IN. She married Mathew Martin on September 15, 1984, he survives.
Teresa loved her family and spending time with them. She...
Kerry D. Lawson, 86, an unforgettable being, passed away on December 3, 2021, after a bout of pneumonia while residing at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen Indiana. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Howard Devon Walters and Mary Josephine (Woehr) Lawson on November 28, 1935. Kerry grew up in Columbia City, graduating from Columbia City High School...
Stephen Nicholas Borsodi, 92, of South Bend, passed away at his home on November 28, 2021. Born to Nicholas and Irene (Kovach) on June 25, 1929, he was the oldest of their ten children. Three siblings survive him, brothers Tim (Sandy) and Nick (Kathi), and sister Sue.
Married to Barbara (Houck) for 69...
On Sunday, November 28, 2021, after a brief illness, Annette Lynn Contat, 72, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, went home to be with Jesus. She was born on April 12, 1949 in Mishawaka, IN to the late Earl and Betty Phillips.
She grew up in Wyatt, Indiana, and attended School in the PHM School District. She...
Linda Dorothy (Frauli) Hershberger, 79, of Mishawaka, IN passed away on November 28, 2021 in Mishawaka. She was born to the late Lawrence Hubert Frauli and Dorothy A. (Harlan) Potts on August 22, 1942 in Olney, IL. She married the love of her life Harold Rex Hershberger on June 28, 1964. He survives, along with sister Katy Frauli of...
Timothy Ervin Luczkowski, 71, of South Bend, entered into eternal rest on November 27, 2021. He was born on October 10, 1950 in South Bend, IN to the late Ervin and Rita Luczkowski. Timothy was a regular bowler at PNA 83 in South Bend. He enjoyed gardening, taking care of his tomatoes, and fishing. Timothy retired from AM General...