South Bend and Granger, IN Obituaries

Jun 16, 2021

Richard John Siatkowski, 79, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was born September 9, 1941 in South Bend to the late John and Helen (Olejniczak) Siatkowski. Richard married the love of his life, Rosemary (Gasko) Siatkowski on April 30, 1989. He graduated from St. Joseph High School and Acme Tool and...

Jun 16, 2021

GRANGER-William Thomas "Bill" Wienert, 83, passed away in his home, June 16, 2021, with his loving family by his side.Born November 25, 1937, he was the son of the late William and Ordine (Bouman) Wienert.On April 20, 1968, Bill married the love of his life, Barbara Brosky. She survives him. To their union, they were blessed with two children: Kevin...

Jun 10, 2021

Ron Hoefle, 78, of Granger, IN, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2021 at home in the presence of loving family. Ron was born in Mishawaka to the late Elvin and Lorene (Barhydt) Hoefle, both from Mishawaka then Three Rivers, MI. Ron graduated from Penn High School in 1961 where he excelled at basketball. He passed up several offers to...

Jun 7, 2021

Mary Lou Papai passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on June 7, 2021. She was 86. She was born on April 2, 1935 in South Bend, IN, to the late Thomas and Cecelia (Scheibelhut) Getzinger. Mary Lou is survived by her husband of 65 years, Victor; children: Victor Jr., Kenneth James, Stephen Thomas, and Christopher Joseph...

Jun 5, 2021

Dayhuff, Paula, 71, of Mishawaka, died Saturday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings To send private condolences, please visit www.McGannHay.com

Jun 4, 2021

Maurice Levitt, 88, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at Trailpoint Village. Maurice; his wife, Naomi; and two children emigrated from England in June, 1981 to Phoenix, Arizona. Eight years later, they moved to California, where he worked as a Homologation Engineer for a communication company. He loved to work on restoring English cars and restored 5 Triumph Spitfires. He...

May 31, 2021

Eleanor A. Davis, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May 31, 2021. She was born in East Chicago on May 29, 1937.Eleanor is survived by her husband, Robert. They were married for more than 67 years. Also surviving are son, Robert Davis; daughter, Jerilynn Davis; grandchildren, Lisa and Valarie; and great-grandchildren, Charlotte and Westin.Eleanor retired after working...

May 27, 2021

May 27, 2021

Kiss, Jozsef, 83, of South Bend, died Thursday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings To send private condolences, please visit www.McGannHay.com

May 24, 2021

Colonel Ronald V. Meilstrup, 76, passed away at his Gurnee, IL home on May 24th 2021. Ronald was born on May 3, 1945 to Albert and Eunice Meilstrup. Just into his first year of college at Purdue University, he decided to join the Air Force ROTC, after college he was stationed at March Air Force Base in Riverside, CA for...

May 23, 2021

Dr. Michael Gerald “Gerry” Quinn, 81, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Gerry was born on January 30, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Thomas Patrick and Ruth (Erdmann) Quinn. On March 30, 1964, Gerry married his college sweetheart, Diane Balconis, who was the love of his life. Cherished memories of Gerry will...

May 20, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Rhonda will take place at the McGann Hay Granger Chapel, 13260 SR 23 (enter at Cherry Rd) Granger, IN, on Saturday, August 14, 2021 from 1-3pm., with a service at 3pm. http://www.mcgannhay.com/condolences.html

May 20, 2021

Rhonda Lynn Walker Masters passed away May 20, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 59. Rhonda was born on March 20, 1962 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Ronald and Patricia (Carson) Walker. Rhonda is survived by her husband of 36 years, Tim, their children, Austin (Amy) Masters, and Kaitlin Masters; granddaughter, Ellis Masters; mother, Patricia Walker;...

May 16, 2021

Ramona Rose (Harms) Ornat, 91, passed away May 16, 2021, at Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born in South Bend on August 16, 1929 to Eugene and Frances Harms. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Euretha; brother-in-law, Ted Deguc; and nephew, Ted Deguc, Jr. She is survived by her children, Edward, Rudy, Suzanne and...

May 14, 2021

May 8, 2021

Hunsberger , Marna , 85, of Edwardsburg , died Saturday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings To send private condolences, please visit www.McGannHay.com

May 6, 2021

WALKERTON-Penni Sue Williams, 63, passed away May 6, 2021 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.Born January 15, 1958 in South Bend, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Myers. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Steve Williams; and son-in-law, Eric Lalone.On November 16, 2012, Penni marred Sam Haag, who survives her. Also...

May 5, 2021

Barnes, Frieda, 89, of South Bend, died Wednesday; McGann Hay Funerals / Cremations / Gatherings , South Bend To send private condolences, please visit www.McGannHay.com

Apr 29, 2021

Betsy Cooke, 90, passed away peacefully on April 29th 2021. She was born on March 4th 1931 in Maplewood, New Jersey. Her parents were Clinton Miller of Sinking Springs, PA and Dorothy (Garber) Miller of Philadelphia. Betsy received her high school education at George School in Newtown, PA and earned a BA in Business Administration at Cedar Crest College in...

Apr 23, 2021

Adiel Gisa Cyusa, born on Tuesday April 13th, 2021 at 2:33am, entered the world full of passion, angst, strength, and love. Being born with a congenital heart defect, Adiel fought every obstacle thrown at him immediately after birth, for ten long miraculous days. He fought hard with his Mother and Grandma by his side. Adiel gained his angel wings on...