South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries

Apr 27, 2019

Benjamin D. Haut, 61, Beloved Son, Father, Uncle and Brother, passed away Saturday, April 27, at his home in Bass Lake.Ben is survived by his mother, Gael Stinaeur Plese; two brothers, Steve (Annette) Haut and Jack Haut; two sons, Benjamin D. Haut, and Joseph T. Bihlmayer; nieces,Amanda (Adam) Combs, and Cherie Haut; nephews,Steven Haut, Stephen Haut Kaminiski, Jack (Kristen) Kaminski,...

Apr 27, 2019

McCarty, Clouise, 80, of Mishawaka, died Sunday; McGann Hay Funeral Home , South Bend

Apr 27, 2019

Litherland, Dorothy, 88, of Cassopolis, died Saturday; McGann Hay Funeral Home , South Bend

Apr 26, 2019

Claudette C. Bragg, 82, formerly of Roswell, New Mexico, passed away April 26, 2019. She moved to Granger to live with her daughter where she was surrounded by loving family until the end. Born December 7, 1936 in Gallup, NM, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (Usnik) Chicado. Her husband, William D. Bragg; two daughters, Georgeanna...

Apr 25, 2019

Mishawaka- On April 25, 2019, Hope L. (Ward) Chrisovergis of Mishawaka, IN, passed away at the age of 65. Hope will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Francis; daughter, Margaret; and sisters, Yvonne (Cliff "Butch") Haines, Roberta (Tom) Pietrzak, and Faith McGarvey; and brother-in-law, Seamus Chrisovergis.She was preceded in death by her father, Harold Ward; mother, Betty (Dickson); sister, Diana...

Apr 24, 2019

John Phillip Weston, 58, passed away peacefully on Wednesday. John was born January 1, 1961. John is survived by his wife, Vicky (Leighty) Weston, of 35 wonderful years; his mother, Sarah Weston; his sister, Jill Fritzler; and many loving nieces and nephews. His father, Moyne Weston, preceded him in death. John and Vicky enjoyed camping, traveling and just driving around...

Apr 24, 2019

Reuben Walfred Mattson,73, loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday afternoon at 3:05pm. Reuben was born September 21, 1945, to the late Eino Jacob and Sylvia Eliina (Hamari) Mattson in Covington, MI. On Nov. 30, 1968, he married the love of his life, Juanita Ritari, at a lovely ceremony in Marquette, MI. She preceded him in death. Two...

Apr 24, 2019

Notre Dame, IN - William "Bill" D. Farmer, 87, of South Bend, passed away after a short illness at Holy Cross Village - Dujarie House on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, with family by his side. Bill was born on October 23, 1931 to Rae (Kinzie) and Paul Farmer in Mishawaka, IN. He attended Central Catholic High School in South Bend....

Apr 24, 2019

Pamela Sue Little, maiden name Nedderman, also Reitz, passed away Wednesday in her home with her children, Shannon Reitz and Stephanie Dockery; her granddaughter, Emily Dockery; her sister, Kimberly Toles; and husband, Larry at her side. Praying for her from a distance were her brothers and sisters: Craig and Joni Nedderman, Biff and Lori Nedderman, Chris Toles; and her first...

Apr 17, 2019

NOTRE DAME – Morton Ziker passed away on Wednesday, April 17th surrounded by his family. He was born on June 25, 1926 in South Bend, Indiana to his parents Joe and Molly Ziker. Mort is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Judith; his sister, Gloria (Ben) Golden of Tucson, AZ and brother Bob (Susan) Ziker of Charlotte, NC....

Apr 16, 2019

Charles Sigmund Simon passed away at the age of 79 on April 16th, 2019 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Charles is survived by his wife of 56 years, Lynda (Blankstein) Simon; his two daughters, Ellyn Ray (Mark) McCaffrey and Karyn Jaye (Shane) Galloway; and his four loving grandchildren: Sarah Elizabeth McCaffrey, Bryan Fuller McCaffrey, Anne Simon Galloway and Zachary Simon...

Apr 15, 2019

Walter “Wally” Horak, age 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Heritage Point in Mishawaka, IN. He was born September 28, 1940, in Sadow, Poland. He is predeceased by his late, beloved wife of 42 years, Annette (Rumpf) Horak, whom he married on September 26, 1978, as well as his parents Franciszek “Frank” and Stanislawa “Stella” (Skuratowska)...

Apr 14, 2019

Katherine Ann Sieradzki; 81, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2019. She was born on April 2, 1938, to the late Stephen and Josephine (Siderits) Radecki in South Bend. On September 13, 1958, she married the love of her life, Robert Sieradzki. He survives along with their children, Jay and Jill (Lewis) Chamberlain; and two grandchildren, Shannon (Kristina) Kuchik and...

Apr 12, 2019

Pete Ritter, 71, passed away April 12. He is survived by his wife, Ann; 4 children: Marianne (Paul) Troxell, Mel (Maria), Myron (Amber) and Matt (Sandra) Ritter; 20 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Send condolences at McGannHay.com

Apr 4, 2019

MISHAWAKA — Norma Mae (Hans) Walter of South Bend passed away peacefully on April 4, 2019 at Heritage Point Alzheimer’s Facility, Mishawaka, IN. Norma was born on November 29, 1919 in South Bend to the late Valentine and Ethel (Clemens) Hans. Norma and her husband Harry J. Walter were married on September 15, 1945. They were married almost 51 years...

Apr 4, 2019

Apr 4, 2019

SOUTH BEND, IN — John T. Bycraft III died peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019, after a long illness. John had recently celebrated his 83rd birthday. He died in the loving care of his family at the Center for Hospice Care in South Bend, Indiana. John is survived by his wife Marjorie (Lane), his four children: Robert (Camille) Bycraft, John...

Apr 4, 2019

Frank, Megan , 31, of Granger, died Thursday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings

Apr 3, 2019

Lotaki, Samieula, 59, of South Bend, IN, died Wednesday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings

Apr 3, 2019

Samiuela K. “Sam” Lotaki, 59, passed away unexpectedly April 3, 2019 after a short illness. Born March 16, 1960 in the Tonga Islands, Sam was the son of the late Lisala and Seimi (Folau) Lotaki. Sam is survived by three children, Adrian Alan Lotaki and Amalia Lotaki of South Bend, and Samantha Lotaki of Mishawaka; three grandchildren: Savannah, Maddex and...