Obituaries
South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries
Donald P. Siegel
Dec 17, 2017
Donald P. Siegel, 92, a protective father, grandfather and businessman known for his intelligence, stubbornness and generosity, died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017, in Muskegon, Mich., surrounded by his children. Born in Belleville, Ill., on Nov. 18, 1925, he attended Washington University in St. Louis before joining the Navy in 1944 and transferring to the University of Notre Dame, where he...
Thomas Busch
Dec 17, 2017
Thomas J. Busch, 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep December 17, 2017 in his residence at Holy Cross Village with family by his side.He was born in Cincinnati, OH on September 25, 1926 to the late Wilemina M. (Makley) and Ralph B. Busch. Tom met his college sweetheart, Suzanne (Suzie) Williams of Indianapolis, while attending Purdue Uniuversity as a...
Kevub Voores
Dec 17, 2017
Voores, Kevin, of Granger, died Friday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings, Granger.To send condolences, please visit: www.McGannHay.com
Kevin G. Voors
Dec 15, 2017
Ft. Wayne - Kevin Gerald John Voors, 57 of Granger, IN formerly of Ft. Wayne passed away peacefully at his home with loved ones close by. He was born in Toronto, Canada on October 20, 1960. After he graduated from high school he served a time in the Army Reserves. Kevin was a avid lifelong sports enthusiast especially for the...
Christel Ann Fredericks
Dec 14, 2017
SOUTH BEND - Christel Ann Fredericks, 59, of South Bend, IN, has passed away. Christel was born on September 15, 1958 to the union of John F. and Mary Lou Corbit. Those surviving are three sisters, Carmel M. Corbit of Elkhart, IN, Heidi J. (Timothy) Williams of Hopkins, MI, and Rebecka (David) VanKuiken, Lowell, MI ; two brothers, John J....
Paul R. “Pete” Leatherwood
Dec 8, 2017
Paul R. "Pete” Leatherwood, 85, Granger, IN, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 8th in the company of his family. Born in Hanover, Pennsylvania in 1932, Pete graduated from Westminster High School in Maryland as a member of the class of 1949. On his 18th birthday, he enlisted with the United States Air Force and was assigned to MacDill Air...
Henry Dunaway
Dec 7, 2017
Henry Dunaway, 75, passed away peacefully December 7, 2017. Survivors include his guardians, Janet and Rob Haggland and John Clark, who were also his friends. Henry’s sweet spirit left an imprint on those he met. Services will be at later date.To send condolences, please visit: www.McGannHay.com
Jaye C. Collins
Dec 5, 2017
Jaye C. Collins, 38 died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 5th. Jaye was born in Cleveland, TN on January 13, 1979. Jaye will be forever and greatly missed by his mother, Natalie Gilligan of Goshen; his father Wil (Geniene) Collins of Plymouth; his fiancé, Nicole Putnam of South Bend; and children, Slade Fergison, Dayton Bell, Shylah, Steil and Sonyah Putnam. He was...
Edwin J. Gajewski
Nov 30, 2017
Edwin J. Gajewski, 81, passed away peacefully November 30, 2017.He was born November 23, 1936 in Hammond, IN to the late Edward and Philomene (Olekski) Gajewski.Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Becky Toto and Cindy Kleimmeyer; sister, Ilene Grant; and his ex-wife, Patricia Peterson, who remained his best friend to the very end.Edwin was a proud Army veteran.Per...
W. Joseph Doran
Nov 29, 2017
W. Joseph Doran, a member of “The Greatest Generation,” died on Nov. 29 just a few months shy of his 97th birthday. Born on February 13, 1921 in South Bend, IN, he returned to his hometown after his tour of duty in the Navy during WWII. He joined the South Bend Fire Department (SBFD) where he served in positions from...
Betty Joann Mccombs
Nov 29, 2017
Granger - Betty JoAnn McCombs 88, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 6:12am in her own home as she wished, with loved ones nearby. Betty was born on March 26, 1929 in Beloit, Kansas to the late Oscar Morris Merritt and Mina Dalphine (Gish) Merritt. On July 13, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas, she married the love of her...
Thaddeus M. Jones
Nov 22, 2017
Jones, Thaddeus M. , 78, of Bremen, died Wednesday; McGannHay.com, South Bend.
Dorothy Hillman
Nov 21, 2017
Hillman, Dorothy M., 92, of Bremen, died Saturday; McGann Hay’s, American Cremation Society , South Bend
Dennis J. Farrar
Nov 21, 2017
Dennis J. Farrar was born in South Bend on October 23, 1952 to Rosemary and Myron Farrar, and died on November 20, 2017 at Hospice House in South Bend. He is survived by his daughters, of whom he was extremely proud: Heather Ryan of St. Louis, Missouri; and Molly Farrar of South Bend; his two grandchildren, Patrick and Rose Ryan;...
Dennis J. Farrar
Nov 20, 2017
Dennis J. Farrar was born in South Bend on October 23, 1952 to Rosemary and Myron Farrar, and died on November 20, 2017 at Hospice House in South Bend. He is survived by his daughters, of whom he was extremely proud: Heather Ryan of St. Louis, Missouri; and Molly Farrar of South Bend; his two grandchildren, Patrick and Rose Ryan;...
Sara Bogan Brook
Nov 14, 2017
Sara Bogan Brook was born on November 19, 1916. She was almost 101 when she died November 14, 2017 at NorthWoods Village in Mishawaka, IN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Brook. Sara and Milt moved to South Bend from Chicago in 1947. They had the foresight to know that South Bend would be a great place...
David J. Karpinski
Nov 10, 2017
David John Karpinski, 76, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones after an extended illness. Dave was born to John Frank Karpinski, and Victoria Doris Szymczak on January 19, 1941 in Toledo Ohio. He married the love of his life Patricia Ann (Besase-Tarsha-Green) Karpinski on November 23, 1968 in Toledo, Ohio. He was a loving husband, dad,...
Ernest “Ernie” Zeller
Nov 10, 2017
Ernest "Ernie" Zeller , 83, passed away, unexpectedly, November 10, 2017 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Ernie was born in Germany on March 13, 1934, to Johann and Martha Zeller. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Quido Zeller, his sister, Hilma Michael and his brother in law, Werner...
Sharon Lee York
Nov 9, 2017
Sharon Lee York, (a.k.a Mrs. Radzikowski), 73, of South Bend, Indiana entered into heaven on November 9th, 2017 in South Bend, Indiana after a courageous battle with cancer. There will be a Celebration of Life Service, Saturday, November 18th at noon, visitation with the family will begin at 11:30am at First United Methodist Church, 201 East 3rd Street, Mishawaka, Indiana....
Dr.Ronald Eugene Grow, Do
Nov 7, 2017
Dr.Ronald Eugene Grow, DO, 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born on November 1, 1927 in Queen City, Missouri to Jenny Grow and Dr. Donald H. Grow. The family moved to Beloit, Wisconsin in 1934. Ronald graduated from Whitewater College in Whitewater, Wisconsin. He married Bonnie Marie Traxler of Whitewater in 1948 and...
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