Diana Marie Collins, 60, Kewanna, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. She was born Sept. 16, 1964. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Sparks, Louisville, Ky.; son, Zachary (Jessica) Howard, Moorehead, Ky.; sisters, Trella Miller, Kentucky, and Judy Randles, Ohio; brothers, Larry Farris, Leiters Ford, Tom (Karen) Chaney, … Read More
Ethel J. (Reinholt) Loehmer, 91, Monterey, died at 11:11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at home. She was born June 6, 1933. On April 11, 1959, she married Ralph Loehmer, who preceded her in death. She is survived by six children, Maurice (Julie Girton) Loehmer, Lawrence (Laura Garza) … Read More
Susan D. Personette, 64, died at 3:20 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. She was born Dec. 5, 1960. She is survived by her mother, Julia (Paul) Reece; brothers, Scott (Sureka) and Sonny (Carey) Personette; sisters, Peggy (Steve) Siddall, Janice (Paul) Broeker, Amanda (Michael) Wilcox and Laurie (Paula) Wilkinson; … Read More
John W. McLemore, 90, South Bend, formerly of Culver, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. He was born Sept. 28, 1934. On Oct. 5, 1968, he married Marie Olliges, who preceded him in death in 1997. He is survived by his caregiver, Janice Snider, and her two sons. Odom … Read More
William F. LaGace, 62, Monterey, formerly of Chicago, died June 20, 2024. He was born Aug. 3, 1961. He is survived by his daughters, Tiffany Spaulding and Angie and Sara LaGace; and sons, Edward, William, Brian, Jason and Arthur LaGace. Odom Funeral Home, Culver, is handling arrangements.
Read MoreBrooke E. Gardner, 47, Culver, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at home. She was born July 10, 1977. She is survived by her mother, Kim (Alfredo) Vaca; soul mate, Loyal Bailey; stepmother, Rexanna Smith; daughter, Brianna Bailey (Dakota Leckrone); sons, Cameron (Sara Schoof) and Evan Gardner; stepson, Cameron … Read More
Earl DeWitt Ogle, 60, Plymouth, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, at Loyola Hospital, Chicago. He was born July 10, 1964. On Feb. 7, 1987, he married Karen Sandy, who survives. He also is survived by his daughter, Anna, at home; mother, Ellen Ogle, Noblesville; sister, Jeannette Champion, Noblesville; … Read More
Gregory Davis, 67, Rochester, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. He was born May 17, 1957. On Sept. 25, 1999, he married Gaile (Freant) White, who survives. He also is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Martha and Beckham Miller, Ottumwa, Iowa; daughter, Karyn … Read More
Ioan “Janny” Varo, 68, Culver, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. He was born July 15, 1956. He is survived by two sons, Cladio and Benjamin Varo; two grandchildren; brother, Stefan Varo; sisters, Etelka, Irina, Luliana (Lulu) and Margareta; 16 nieces and nephews; and 33 grand-nieces and grand-nephews. Odom … Read More
William E. “Bill” Bauer, 91, died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at home. He was born Oct. 15, 1932. His wife, Bonnie L. (Wiler) Bauer, whom he married Oct. 15, 1953, survives. He also is survived by his sons, Michael (Darla) Bauer, Tim (Elise) Bauer and William Bauer; seven … Read More
Larry L. Brucker, 83, Winamac, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. He was born April 3, 1941. He is survived by his significant other, Francine Morgan, Winamac. He also is survived by his son, Garret (Sandy) Brucker, Colorado; daughter, Greta Brucker, Michigan; several cousins; and close friends. Odom … Read More
Larry Lee Zechiel, 84, Culver, died Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. He was born July 18, 1940. His wife, Ruth Ann (Sharp) Zechiel, whom he married in 1963, survives. He also is survived by his children, Susan Jane (Marty) Mansfield, Larry Dean (Tina) Zechiel and Jo Ann Zechiel; six … Read More
Steven E. Kersey, 61, Culver, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth. He was born Jan. 22, 1963. On July 4, 2001, he married Faith Jefferies, who preceded him in death in 2016. He is survived by his children, Kyle (Tiffany) and … Read More
Curtis G. “Ike” Huls, 83, Culver, died Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, at Pilgrim Manor. He was born Sept. 23, 1940. He is survived by his brother, Bruce (Rose) Huls, Vermont. Odom Funeral Home, Culver, is handling arrangements.
Read MoreWilliam A. “Bill” Lewis, 85, Knox, a native of Burr Oak, died Saturday, July 27, 2024. He was born April 3, 1939. On April 23, 1977, he married Rhonda Singleton, who survives. He also is survived by a son, Travis W. Lewis; daughter, Abigail J. Lewis; a grandson; … Read More
Janice Lee Sharkey, 83, died Tuesday, July 16, 2024. She was born July 26, 1940. Her husband of 31 years, Tom Sharkey Jr., survives. She also is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Ann Martino; sisters, Carol Kwiatkowski and Linda Conforti; two granddaughters; stepchildren, Jeanette (Thomas) Flynn, … Read More
