Obituaries
South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries
Joseph W. Prude
Oct 14, 2016
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Yvonne E. Jensen
Oct 13, 2016
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Georgette Eid
Oct 10, 2016
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Herbert D. Anderson
Oct 7, 2016
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R. Stevens Richards
Oct 3, 2016
Robert Stevens "Steve" Richards, 44, died of natural causes on Monday, October 3 at his home in South Bend. Steve, who was also known as "Moose," was born on November 25, 1971 to Herbert Hoover Richards and Veronica Mae (Watts)"Vonnie" Richards in North Carolina. He was a US Navy veteran, who had most recently worked as a paramedic and a...
Beverly Hannah Brooks
Oct 1, 2016
Beverly Hannah (Fisher) Brooks passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Dujarie House Rehabilitation Center at the age of 93. Born July 16, 1923, Beverly was raised in Chicago by Polish and Lithuanian parents, Ida and Abraham Fisher. She had an older brother, Sigmund, and is survived by her younger brother Gerald Fisher (Toby Fisher). In 1947, Beverly...
Stanley R. Galbreath
Sep 29, 2016
Stanley Richard Galbreath, 87, passed away September 29, 2016, after a short illness. He was born June 4, 1929 in Pierceton, IN to Royce and Bonnie Faye (Kissinger) Galbreath, now deceased. Stanley is survived by his second wife, Nancy Mann Galbreath, who he married April 9, 2008. Also surviving are two daughters, Elaine McGue of Erlanger, KY and Linda (William...
Shirley Anne Blue
Sep 29, 2016
Shirley Anne Blue, 81, passed away on Thursday, September 29. Shirley was born on September 3, 1935 in Mishawaka, IN to the late S. Starr Wentworth and Mildred E. (Rufe) Wentworth. On August 25, 1962, Shirley married James Blue. He preceded her in death. Her brother, Dennis Wentworth, also preceded her in death. Left to cherish her memory are two...
Ruth E. Ryan
Sep 28, 2016
Ruth Elizabeth Ryan passed away peacefully on September 28, 2016, at the age of 91. Being born and raised in Virginia, her southern charm was her greatest gift. She was a kind, pleasant, and patient woman. In 91 years, she never spoke harshly to anyone or about anyone. Her heart was forever full of love for all people. She was...
George J. Berlakovich
Sep 24, 2016
George J. Berlakovich, 56, passed away unexpectedly into the arms of the Lord September 24, 2016. He was born November 26, 1959 to Frank John and Agnes Marie (Horworth) Berlakovich. He was preceded in death by his mother, Agnes Berlakovich. On August 6, 1983, George married his high school sweetheart, Yvonne Carlson. She survives. Also left to cherish his memory...
Barry Baumbaugh
Sep 21, 2016
Barry Baumbaugh, 62, passed away unexpectedly September 21, 2016 after suffering a massive heart attack. Barry was born in Fort Wayne, IN on October 31, 1953 to the late William Edward and Vella Mae (Smith) Baumbaugh. On May 30, 1987, Barry married the love of his life and his best friend, Carole "Kelly" Havens. He was blessed with four sons:...
John W. Kirk
Sep 19, 2016
John W. Kirk, 70, passed away in his home September 19, 2016 after a long illness he acquired during the Vietnam War. He was born July 8, 1946, to Harold and Claudia (Dillon) Kirk. They preceded him in death. Two siblings, Phyllis Boyer and David Kirk, also preceded him in death. On April 17, 1983, John married Kathy Montplaisir. She...
Richard Orvis Jr.
Sep 16, 2016
Richard DeVore Orvis Jr., passed away at the age of 77, on September 16, 2016. He was born on October 5, 1941, in South Bend, IN, to the late Richard Orvis Sr. and Eunice (Bachman) Orvis. Richard or “Dick” as many knew him, attended South Bend Central High School, (class of ’59) and kept up with the monthly Alumni lunches....
Janet S. Ferraro
Sep 13, 2016
Janet S. Ferraro, 69, passed away peacefully in her home September 13, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 23, 1946 to Rebecca (Cohen) Kaplan and Joe Mermelstein. On January 7, 1967, Janet married her best friend, Louis J. Ferraro, Jr. He survives her. She is also survived by her daughter, Tammy (John) Moody of Vestal,...
Stephen V. Raymond
Sep 7, 2016
Stephen V. Raymond, 68, died after a near year-long battle with endocrine cancer on Sept 7, 2016 in South Bend, IN. Steve was born January 6, 1948, in High Bridge, NJ and spent his early childhood in Boston and New Jersey. His family moved to South Bend in 1957. Steve graduated from John Adams High School in 1966 and studied...
Betty M. Ruedi
Sep 7, 2016
Betty Marie Ruedi, 102, passed away peacefully in her sleep September 7, 2016. She was born February 17, 1914 to the late Pearl and Mabel (Porter) Boatman. On October 30, 1941, Betty married the love of her life, John Ruedi. He passed away in 1975. To their union they were blessed with one son, David Ruedi, who survives in Rolling...
John J. Majewski
Sep 1, 2016
John J. Majewski, 71, unexpectedly passed away in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center on September 1, 2016 with his family at his side. He was born February 28, 1945 to the late John Walter Majewski and Stella Veronica (Pac) Majewski. On August 14, 1965, John married his high-school sweetheart, Kathy Lauer. She survives him. Their loving union blessed them with...
Craig C. Macnab
Aug 30, 2016
Craig Campbell MacNab, 76 of South Bend, IN, died Tuesday, August 30, 2016, with his family by his side in Memorial Hospital after a fall in his home. He was born in 1939, in Rochester, NY, to the late Donald H. and Hilda J. (née McKerrow) MacNab. Craig grew up in Rochester, NY. He earned a BFA-cum laude in Drama...
Lori J. Putnam
Aug 27, 2016
Lori J. Putnam, 45, passed into the arms of Jesus on August 27, 2016. Though she had been fighting an illness, her passing was unexpected. She was born September 11, 1970 to Daniel and Jeanne (Sooy) Putnam. They survive in Pompano Beach, FL. Also left to cherish her memory are three beautiful children, Deneya and Deonte Putnam, and Lawrence Powell,...
John Stephen Vanek
Aug 19, 2016
John Stephen Vanek, 68, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Elkhart on August 19, 2016. John was born on February 16, 1948, child of Stanley and Sophie Vanek. The preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister, Victoria (William) Cooper of South Bend; and many loving friends from his Logan Center and Benchmark family. John had a...
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