Obituaries
South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries
Stephen Elek, Jr.
Feb 28, 2018
Stephen Elek, Jr., 84, passed away February 28 in Memorial Hospital from complications following a recent fall. Visitation will be Friday, March 2 from 4-7pm at the McGann Hay University Chapel, 2313 E. Edison Rd., near Ironwood with a Parish, K of C 3rd & 4th Degree combined Holy Rosary being prayed at 4pm in the funeral home. The Mass...
Mark R. Smith
Feb 26, 2018
Mark R. Smith, 63, passed away unexpectedly February 26, 2018. Born in South Bend on June 6, 1954, he was the son of the late Robert Earl and Catherine (Toepp) Smith. His wife, Raylena Smith; and uncle, John B. Toepp, also preceded him in death. Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Josie (Adam) Rhodes of Mishawaka and Heather...
Mary Ellen Konieczny
Feb 24, 2018
Mary Ellen Konieczny, 58, of South Bend, Indiana and Chicago, passed into eternal life, surrounded by family and friends, on Saturday Feb 24th after a sudden relapse of cancer. She was born to John and Florence Konieczny on November 19, 1959 in Buffalo, New York. The oldest of three children, she is survived by her mother, brothers Paul and Mark,...
David K. Trobaugh, Jr.
Feb 22, 2018
SOUTH BEND- David K. Trobaugh, Jr., 65, passed away peacefully in his home on February 22, 2018.Born January 24, 1953, he was the son of the late David and Margie (Allen) Trobaugh.On January 23, 1993, David married Linda (Cooper) Trobaugh who was his best friend and caregiver to the very end. He is also survived by a son, Chad D....
Melvin H. Sandock
Feb 12, 2018
Melvin H. Sandock, 96, passed away in his home February 12, 2018.He was born in South Bend, IN to the late Sol and Mollie (Franklin) Sandock on April 2, 1921.On January 20, 1946, he married Betty J. Katzenberg in Chicago and they lived their entire married life in the South Bend area. For over 30 years, they spent winters in...
Venus Kuhns
Feb 12, 2018
Our hearts ache and we are shedding what will be never ending tears as we have lost one of the most important part of our lives today, Our sister, our niece, our Aunt and a mother to her 4 legged children was unexpectedly taken from us today, in her home in South bend IN. Though we have no explanation why...
Becky A. Szabo, Dds
Feb 12, 2018
Dr. Becky Ann Szabo, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones at 6:25 a.m. on February 12, 2018, after a courageous four year battle with malignant melanoma. Becky was born Becky Ann Schwindaman on May 23, 1961 in Streeter, Illinois to Robert Raymond and Shirley Mae (Gregorich) Schwindaman. She graduated from Elkhart Central High School in 1979,...
Margaret Ellen Wilson
Feb 8, 2018
Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Wilson, 87, formerly of Manistee, MI and Lima, OH, passed away February 8, 2018 in South Bend, IN. Born in Lima, OH to John and Margaret Norton, Margaret graduated in 1951 from St. Rita's Nursing School. She met and married the love of her life, Robert Wilson of Delphos, OH and was happily married for 64 years....
John F. Mcnarney
Feb 1, 2018
John McNarney, 81, passed away February 1st. Born January 6, 1937 in South Bend. John graduated from Indiana University and received his master's degree from the University of Notre Dame. He worked as a Math teacher originally at Central High School and finished his career at John Adams High School. He coached many sports including baseball, wrestling, tennis and softball....
Norvella “Norie” Farabaugh
Feb 1, 2018
Norvella "Norie" Green Farabaugh, 82, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 with loving children and husband at home. She was the wife of William Noel Farabaugh for 56 years. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Norval E. Green and Fern H. Green. Norvella earned a baccalaureate degree in business in 1957 and a graduate degree in education in...
Bmc Joseph Hulben, Usn-Retired
Jan 31, 2018
Joseph," Little Joe " to all who knew him, was born 29 March 1933, the third of four children, to the union of Joseph Hulben and Philomena Fungi in Bradford, PAJoe was raised by his paternal grandparents in Mt. Alton PA the first 13 years of his life and then moved to Girad, OH to live with is mother. At...
Kathleen M. Huys
Jan 26, 2018
Kathleen M. Huys, age 66, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2018 in South Bend, IN. Born in South Bend, Indiana, March 14, 1951, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Black) Walsh. Left to cherish her memory are her sons: Daniel Huys of South Bend, IN and Andrew Huys of Minneapolis, MN. She is also survived...
Jackie L. “Jack” Smith
Jan 26, 2018
Mr. Jackie Lee "Jack" Smith, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully at home with his family near by after an illness of about three years. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3-5pm at McGann Hay's Morning Star Funerals & Cremations, 21275 W. Cleveland Rd., enter off Shellbark Ave. The funeral will be held at 5:00pm also on Tuesday in the...
Linda Louise Matz Bennett
Jan 22, 2018
MISHAWAKA- Linda L. Matz Bennett, 70, passed away peacefully at the Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Milford, IN on January 22, 2018.Linda was born on July 19, 1947 in LaPorte, IN to the late George and Goldie (Wesolek) Matz. On March 30, 1985, Linda married the love of her life, Frank E. Bennett. He preceded her in death. She...
Orriem “Butch” Weimer, Jr.
Jan 20, 2018
Orriem "Butch" Weimer, Jr., 67, passed away on January 20, 2018 at Memorial Hospital. He was born February 20, 1950 in South Bend, IN to the late Minnie and Orriem Weimer, Sr. He was also preceded in death by 6 siblings; and several aunts and uncles, including Dennis Forte Sr. Butch is survived by his aunt; Virginia Forte of Elkhart;...
Michael S. Peipock
Jan 17, 2018
GRANGER, IN -Michael S. Peipock, 80, passed away in his home January 17, 2018, after a lengthy illness.Born in Ligonier, PA on March 22, 1937, he was the son of the late Stephen and Elizabeth (Manzulich) Peipock. His brother, Stephen Peipock, Jr. also preceded him in death.On October 10, 1959, Michael married the love of his life, Suzann V. Zurick....
Dr. E. Bruce Williams
Jan 11, 2018
Edward “Bruce” Williams, Ph.D., 72, died peacefully on Thursday, January 11, 2018 from a two plus week bout of sepsis after struggling and improving dramatically from a five month bacterial infection. Bruce was born on August 17, 1945 in Pittsburg, PA, to the late Edward Barnard Williams, and Emma (Goetzinger) Williams. He grew up in Wilmington, Delaware and went to...
Gail Glassburn
Jan 11, 2018
Glassburn, Gail, 76, of SOUTH BEND, died Thursday; McGann Hay Funeral Homes, University Chapel , South BendTo send condolences, please visit: www.McGannHay.com
Loretta Blanche Downes
Jan 10, 2018
NOTRE DAME, IN – Loretta Blanche Downes (her friends called her Larry) was born on November 12, 1923, grew up on the north side of Chicago in Rogers Park and graduated from St. Scholastica High School, where she played soccer, softball, and field hockey. In between courses at Mundelien College, she worked at Marshall Fields and the Chicago Tribune. On...
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