South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries

Jun 3, 2023

John C. Reed, 82, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. John was born on January 30, 1941 to the late Thomas and Angela Reed.

On August 10, 1963 John married Carolyn Jaworski, she survives.

John graduated from South Bend Central in 1958 and attended IUSB before serving in...

Jun 2, 2023

Luther Norman Crocker passed away peacefully on June 2, 2023 in Fishers, Indiana. He was born on January 5, 1932 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Luther Allen and Britannia (Solbrig) Crocker.

Norman, as he was known, married Bonnie (Pavey) on June 8, 1957 in Mishawaka, IN. Together, they had two children, Norma Ann and Phillip...

Jun 2, 2023

Luther Norman Crocker passed away peacefully on June 2, 2023 in Fishers, Indiana. He was born on January 5, 1932 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Luther Allen and Britannia (Solbrig) Crocker.

Norman, as he was known, married Bonnie (Pavey) on June 8, 1957 in Mishawaka, IN. Together, they had two children, Norma Ann and Phillip...

Jun 2, 2023

Dennis W. Vogler, 65, passed away on June 2, 2023 after a long illness.

Dennis was born February 17, 1958 in Augsburg, Germany under the Silver Wings of the 11th Airborne Division, while his father was serving in the Army.

Dennis was the son of William F. Vogler of South Bend and Elisabeth Sick of...

May 31, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Edward Chester Reed. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 27, 2023

Carole Diane Conners passed away on May 27, 2023, at the age 73 after a fierce and courageous battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Carole was born to John D and Patricia Sue Henning on October 21, 1949.   After high...

May 27, 2023

Charles R. Culp, 84, passed away May 27, 2023 at Memorial Hospital.

Born November 30, 1938, Charles was the son of the late Everett and Edna Culp. He was also preceded in death by 3 siblings and survived by 1 sibling.

On September 14, 1963, Charles married the love of his life, Mary Louise Stockman....

May 24, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Devin Richard Smith. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 23, 2023

Bruce Michael Fingerhut died on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the age of 80.

Bruce was born on April 30, 1943, to Helen and Albert Fingerhut in Washington, D.C. Raised Jewish, he grew up in the D.C. area with his younger brother Barry and he attended the University of Maryland. He met his wife, Laila Pedersen, on...

May 23, 2023

Karen Ann Baker died Tuesday, May 23 at Dujarie House, Holy Cross Village, Notre Dame, Indiana, following complications from cancer. She was 80 years old.

Born on May 3, 1943 to John and Suzanne Quigley, she was an only child until age nine, when she was joined by her sister, Margaret Mary. A talented artist, Baker attended...

May 22, 2023

Dean Allen Cline, 65, passed away into the arms of the Lord on May 22, 2023.

Born May 3, 1958 in Bremen, IN, he was the son of Donald and Dorothy (Haas) Cline. His father preceded him in death.

After high school, Dean attended trade school to become a mold maker. On September 6, 1980,...

May 22, 2023

Phyllis Flamm Rubin, 93, former 69 year resident of South Bend, passed away May 22, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. Phyllis was born March 25,1930 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Anna Flamm. She grew up on the family farm with older brothers, Seymour, Irving and sister Harriett. Phyllis was the last living member of the Flamm Farm Family of...

May 21, 2023

Tracey Thomas, 63, passed away on May 21, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family after a year-and-a-half struggle with pancreatic cancer.

Tracey Hoffman was born on February 15, 1960 in Norristown, PA to Everett Hoffman and Mary Catherine McCarthy Hoffman, who survive her.  She grew up along the east coast as her father followed his...

May 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Joan Cecelia (Gabriel) Brunton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Jeannine Anne (Zimmer) Malec. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 18, 2023

David C. Wallace, Jr., age 80, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a long battle with Dementia. Born May 10, 1943, in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late David C. Sr. and Ruby (Bowman) Wallace. David was preceded in death by his brother Robert B. Wallace, who died in 2004.

On August 24,...

May 11, 2023

Robert Francis Cook Sr., passed away on May 11, 2023 at the age of 72. He was born in Elkhart, IN to Avon Cook and Arlene (Wilber) Antle. She survives.

Also left to cherish Bob's memory are sons, Robert Jr. and Michael Cook; and brothers, Rick and Tom Cook.

No services are planned for Bob...

May 6, 2023

Robert L. “Bob” Davis, 94, formerly of Munster, IN, passed away peacefully in his daughter's home, with her by his side, on May 6, 2023.

Born November 15, 1928, he was the son of the late Everett and Hazel (Stevenson) Fleming.

On April 24, 1954, Bob married the love of his life, Eleanor Lupean. She...

May 5, 2023

Sue Dylewski, 86, a longtime resident and former Harris Township Trustee, passed away peacefully with her family by her side.

Sue was born in South Bend, March 21, 1937 on Palm Sunday. She was the daughter of the late James Claude and Fannie Aldo (Buck) Sillings. She was also preceded in death by two siblings, Patricia Kepler...

May 4, 2023

Joseph Anthony Yorey passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the age of 90. Joseph was born on March 16, 1933 in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Louis Joseph and Mary (Tomasco) Yorey.

Joseph is survived by daughter, Elizabeth (Patrick) O’Hara of Massapequa Park, Long Island, New York and son, Joseph Louis Yorey of...