South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries

Mar 4, 2023

Sherman "Leon" Borders, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on March 4, 2023, at the age of 94.

He was born on September 7, 1928, in Jasonville, Indiana to parents, Sherman and Cleo Borders.  He moved to South Bend as a teenager to find work and remained in the area for the rest of his...

Mar 1, 2023

Joseph Anthony Pusztai passed away peacefully March 1, 2023, at the age of 94.

Born June 3, 1928 in South Bend, he was the son of the late Joseph and Hermina (Yandl) Pusztai.

On February 1, 1958, Joseph married the love of his life, Billie Jean Himes. They just celebrated 65 wonderful years of marriage....

Feb 25, 2023

Wayne Joseph Marcotte, 71, passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 25, 2023. He was born on November 1, 1951 in Burlington, Vermont to the late Normand J. and Beulah (Rushlow) Marcotte.

Wayne is survived by his wife, Catherine. They celebrated 50 wonderful years together last July. To that union, they were blessed with daughter, Melissa...

Feb 23, 2023

Myrtle Read Rearden, formerly of Mishawaka, passed away peacefully at the amazing age of 100 on February 23rd, 2023, in Burleson Texas.

She was born October 8, 1922, in Midville, Georgia, to the late William Embry and Leola Mae (Robinson) Read. Myrtle married the love of her life, William Thomas Rearden in 1941 in Aiken, South Carolina.  ...

Feb 18, 2023

Stanley J. Raska passed away at his home unexpectedly and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at the age of 73. He was a man of God, loving husband, father, and grandfather, and he will be missed fiercely by his family and friends.

Stan was born on August 18, 1949 to the...

Feb 8, 2023

Christine Marie Emery, passed away unexpectedly at her home on February 8, 2023. She was 38. She was born in South Bend, IN on July 14, 1984 to Tamara S. (Woody) and Robert B. Emery III. They survive.

Also surviving are Christine’s three children, Mariyah, Kaedyn and Kaniyah; sisters, Heather LeRoy, Brittney (Luke) Niespdziary and Erica (Drew)...

Feb 7, 2023

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

Feb 6, 2023

Mark Steven Flanagan, 68, of South Bend, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023.

He was born in Bloomington, Illinois to the late Joseph F. and Rose Mary (Walsh) Flanagan on December 10, 1954.

Mark is survived by his sisters, Mary Jo (Dan) Naus and Margaret Crummy; and nephews, Brian (Amber) Crummy and Bradley (Jackie)...

Jan 22, 2023

Ellen Francis Sonneborn, 80, passed away on January 22, 2023.

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.

Ellen was born April 11th, 1942 to Ralph and Beth Lambeth in Chicago, IL. She spent her childhood...

Jan 21, 2023

At the young age of 61, LeAnn M. Money passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023, with her family beside her.

Born November 8, 1961, in Mishawaka, IN, she was the daughter of the late Robert D. Crawford and Shirley A. (Turney) Carpenter. Her Uncle, Richard L. Turney, Jr.; and one grandchild also preceded her in death....

Jan 20, 2023

Raymond Dale Hill, Jr., 67, passed away peacefully in his home on January 20, 2023.

Born September 26, 1955, he was the son of the late Raymond Sr. and Edna (Branstetter) Hill.

On June 27, 1981, Raymond married Tina Harman. She survives him. Also left to cherish his memory are his two sons, Michael and...

Jan 18, 2023

Dorlan J. “Booge” Einfalt, Jr., 68, passed away unexpectedly in his home January 18, 2023, of natural causes.

Born July 8, 1954 in Mishawaka, IN, he was the son of the late Dorlan J. Einfalt, Sr. and Mary Ann (Kedik) Einfalt. His brother, Jim Einfalt, also preceded him in death.

On September 10, 1983, Booge...

Jan 10, 2023

Kathy passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning after a long struggle against COPD. She was surrounded in her home by her family members.

Kathy’s parents were, John Treash SR. and Rita Treash, they preceded her in death, and also younger brother, John C. Treash.

She is survived by her husband, Jerry Radtke; sons, Gary P....

2023

Viola Ann Fleischman, 80, passed away peacefully in her home December 26, 2023, with her family by her side.

She was born June 1, 1943 in Hinsdale, Illinois to the late Joseph and Cora Pachter.

Left to cherish her memory are: her husband, Richard Fleischman, Jr.; two children, Richard Fleischman, III of Granger and Coral...

2023

Mary Ellen Mileski passed away peacefully on September 25th as her loved ones prayed with her. She was born on August 31st, 1933 on Staten Island, New York to Mary and John Timothy.

Mom graduated from St. Peter’s High School, where she was a member of the Dramatic Club, Athletic Club and Debating Society. Her friends and...

2023

Richard J. Cook, 81, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023.

He was the beloved husband, of Charlene (Wilkerson) Cook; and the loving father, of Donna (Larry) Venturelli, Debra (Michael) Daugharty and Richard (Eileen) Cook Jr.; proud grumpa of 7; and great-grumpa of 11; and kind uncle to many nieces and nephews.

Rick was the...

2023

Clifford “Cliff” Nash, 84, passed into the arms of his Savior on January 9, 2023.  He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Lorraine Nash.

On October 12, 1968, Cliff married the love of his life, Marsha (Worley) Nash. She survives him. Also left to cherish his memory are his son, Steve Nash; and three...

Dec 31, 2022

William (Bill) Edward Wilson passed away December 31, 2022.  Born December 4, 1931 in Cumberland County, IL, he was the son of the late Roy and Gabriella Wilson.  Bill graduated from Neoga (IL) High School and Eastern Illinois University.  On December 16, 1956, Bill married Norma Ann Barrett at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Trowbridge, IL.

Bill...

Dec 29, 2022

Thomas V. Weglowski, 81, of Elkhart, IN, passed away on Thursday evening, December 29, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend.

Tom was born on June 21, 1941, in Mishawaka to John and Victoria (Garwacki) Weglowski, who both have preceded him in death.

Tom is survived by his wife, Patricia Weglowski of Elkhart, IN; his...

Dec 28, 2022

Marvin David Kuntz passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2022 at the age of 55. He was born in Valparaiso, IN on June 14, 1967 to the late Marvin Leo and Clara Alberta (Toney) Kuntz. He grew up in Northern, IN most of his life. He moved to Warren County, IN in his teenage years.

Marvin is...