Obituaries
South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries
Gavin Blakenship
May 12, 2022
Gavin Lee Blankenship passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022 after succumbing to a senseless act of gun violence. He was 14 years old. Gavin was born on April 18, 2008 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Toni (Hauer) Blankenship. She survives.Also surviving are Gavin's father, Rusty Garrod; siblings, Grace and Gage Blankenship, Ian, Kaden and Kegan Garrod; grandmother, Sheila Lucas; and aunt,...
David Joseph Ladouceur
May 8, 2022
On Sunday, May 8, 2022, at the age of 73, David Joseph Ladouceur passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. David was born in Ogdensburg, New York on December 20, 1948 to Harold and Julie (Pelky) Ladouceur. David is survived by his wife of over 45 years, Barbara; their children, Steven (Sarah) Ladouceur and Katherine Ladouceur (Elisha Aubin);...
Gene “Nick” Nicolini Jr.
May 5, 2022
The blue gills of Diamond Lake can rest easy. The fish undertaker, Nick Nicolini, has moved on to calmer waters. Nick was the fourth of six children, born and raised in Mishawaka in the winter of 1950 to Gene and Martha Nicolini. He began his hall of fame football career under coach Bob Otolski at Marian High School as part...
Joseph Lambert Hauflaire
May 4, 2022
Joseph Hauflaire passed away during the night of May 4th, 2022 of natural causes at the age of 96. He was born on August 8th, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois and was a proud veteran of the United States Coast Guard. As a young man, he met his sweetheart, Jean Day, and they fell in love spending days on Rainbow Beach...
Victoria “Vickie” Ann Zwolinski
Apr 28, 2022
Victoria "Vickie" Ann Zwolinski died peacefully in her sleep April 28th, 2022, in Granger, Indiana at the age of 75.Vickie is survived by her daughter, Marsha Hale of Granger, IN; her sister, Tina Nettles of Orlando, FL; grandchildren: Shane (Natasha) Hale of Berryville, VA, Victoria "Jordan" Hale of Ashburn, VA, and Kassy Hale of Granger, IN; and great-grandchildren: Killian, Alessia...
Victoria Ann Zwolinski
Apr 28, 2022
Victoria Ann Zwolinski, 75 of GrangerGrangerTo send private condolences, please visit: http://www.mcgannhay.com/condolences.html
Marsha June Pullman
Apr 24, 2022
Marsha June Pullman, daughter of the late Michael J. and Ardath B. Pullman, died in a house fire on April 24, 2022. She was 75.Marsha was a retiree of the Bosch Corporation.She resided in South Bend in the home in which she was born.Marsha is survived by a sister, Barbara Murphy; and a niece; nephew; goddaughter; and several cousins.There are...
Donald �Medow
Apr 24, 2022
Notre Dame-Donald B. Medow of Notre Dame, Indiana passed away peacefully on April 24, 2022 at the age of 89 years old. Don was born on March 23, 1933 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Rose and Ben Medow. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon "Sherry", of 69 years; his children: Janis (Norm Freeman), Mona (Chuck Rosenbaum)...
Frank James Weaver
Apr 20, 2022
Frank James Weaver, 76, passed away on April 20, 2022, with his family by his side. Frank was born on September 24, 1945 in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Wiler David and Mona Marjorie (Murray) Weaver. Frank is survived by his children, Mark of McCall, Idaho and Amy Schreiner of Tucson, Arizona; grandson, Jacob Schreiner of Tucson, Arizona; sister, Sharon...
Robert “Bob” Cahill
Apr 19, 2022
Robert "Bob" Cahill, 78, of Granger died 4/19/22. McGann Hay Funeral Home.To send private condolences, please visit: http://www.mcgannhay.com/condolences.html
Joann Lavonne Christensen
Apr 18, 2022
Joann Lavonne Christensen, 90, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2022. She was born in South Bend, IN on September 12, 1931 to the late John Honer and Valerie Cochran.Joann is survived by son, Michael Balok; daughter, Patricia Houk; 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by son, Richard Balok in 2022; and grandson, Ryan...
Joann Christensen
Apr 18, 2022
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Novell Lashaun Lester
Apr 18, 2022
Novell Lashaun Lester was born July 12, 1967, in South Bend, Indiana to Sydney and Earnestine Lester. He was the second oldest of his siblings. Novell held various factory jobs but his last position as a patient transport was by. far one of his greatest accomplishments. He took pleasure in caring and interacting with all the different people. They received...
Bernadette Suzanne Witous
Apr 13, 2022
Our precious gift from God, Bernadette Suzanne Witous, went into the arms of Jesus on April 13, 2022, at 4 days old. We were so happy we were able to bring her home before she went on to meet Jesus and her sister, Margot. Her time with us was filled with nothing but love. Bernadette was born in Mishawaka, IN...
Frank B. Flynn
Apr 12, 2022
Frank Byrne Flynn, Age 95, formerly of Monterey St., St. Joseph, MO; died on April 12th at Hospice House, South Bend, IN shortly after midnight. He was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to Dorothy L. Byrne and Frank J. Flynn. A life-long member of the St. Joseph Co-Cathedral Church, Frank attended the parish school and graduated from Christian Brothers High...
Randall “Randy” Brooke Greene
Apr 9, 2022
GRANGER-Randall "Randy" Brooke Greene, 79, passed into the arms of his Savior on April 9, 2022.Born November 17, 1942, he was the son of the late Edward Greene and Bernice (Harold) Wollen. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Edward, Barry, David and Darrell Greene; two sisters-in-law, Pam and Candy; and two brothers-in-law, Jack and Hisham.On February 26,...
Debra “Debbie” Sue Cygert
Apr 8, 2022
MISHAWAKA-Debra "Debbie" Cygert, 70, transitioned to heaven on April 8, 2022, surrounded by peace, love and with her loving daughter Desiree at her side. Born December 29, 1951 in South Bend, she was the daughter of the late James Peter and Barbara (Samuels) Campbell. Her brother, Leslie Payne also preceded her in death. Debbie married the love of her life,...
Ricky Allen Casper, “Shooter” Sr.
Apr 7, 2022
SOUTH BEND-Ricky Allen Casper, Sr., 57, passed away peacefully in his home on April 7, 2022. Born August 25, 1964 in Michigan City, IN, he was the son of the late Roger Allen Casper and Gloria Jean (Troy) Moore. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Michael and Vickie Eitler. On September 2, 2016, Ricky married...
Anthony Leo Rock
Apr 6, 2022
Anthony Leo Rock of Ft. Wayne, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was 41.Anthony, or "Bubba," was born in South Bend, IN on August 1, 1980 to the late Fred Carl Rock and Vicki (Lyczynski) Baker.Anthony is survived by his daughter, Stephannie (Cory Kroger) Rock; grandchildren, Greysen and Arya Kroger; Sisters, Amy Lyczynski...
Stuart William Dolde�
Apr 5, 2022
South Bend-Stuart W. Dolde, age 65, passed away at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center on April 5, 2022.Stuart was born in South Bend on July 9, 1956, to William F.and Ruth E.Dolde.He was preceded in death by his parents. Stu is survived by his sister, Anne Johnson. After graduating from Adams High School, degrees were earned at Ball State University,...
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