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Paulette Marcelle Stanage, a beacon of love and warmth, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024, in Mishawaka, Indiana, at the age of 99. Born on January 30, 1925, in Lille, France, to the late Paul and Alma (Freitag) Polaërt, Paulette's life journey was marked by her unwavering devotion to her family, her passion for service, and her kind-hearted nature. Paulette's early years in France laid the foundation for a life characterized by resilience and grace. Her transition to...

Marvin “Junior” Larrew, 84, of Walkerton passed away on Wednesday April 24, 2024 at his home after a long medical battle. Marvin was born on September 23, 1939 in Warsaw to the late Marvin and Alice (Millington) Larrew.  Marvin met and married Patricia Lindsley on September 16, 1958 in Buchanan, Michigan.  Marvin worked for Bendix Corp in the maintenance department. Marvin loved to be outdoors.  He like to hunt and fish and farm. Marvin is survived by his wife...

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Kathleen O. Bloomer, 99 of Mishawaka, IN., passed away at 11:25 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Creekside Village. Kathleen was born on February 13, 1925 in Mishawaka to Orville A. and Fern O. (Culp) DeLong. On March 26, 1949 in Mishawaka, Kathleen married Harry R. Bloomer. Harry preceded Kathleen in death on August 20, 1992. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a son in law, Edward Heim. Kathleen is survived by her children; Diane Heim of Mishawaka, Larry D. Bloomer of...

Dian M. Hertel, 73, a cherished matriarch and beacon of gentle strength, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in her home. Born on March 19, 1951, in South Bend, to the late Robert E. Lee and Josephine (Lacapo) Ketner. In 1969, Dian proudly graduated from Penn High School, a milestone that marked the beginning of a long and fulfilling career. She dedicated over 32 years to J & B Products, where she excelled as a Production Manager. Her colleagues remember her as a leader who led by...

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Rose Marie Kendrick, aged 85, peacefully departed on April 23, 2024, at her residence in Granger, IN. She was born on August 15, 1938, in Columbus, OH. Rose is survived by her beloved husband, Howard Kendrick, and her devoted daughters, Pam MacRae and her husband, Walt of Granger, IN, and Debbie Randall and her husband, Rick of Columbus, OH. She was predeceased by her son, Howard, and her parents, Edward and Mary (Ames) Manley. Rose leaves behind a lasting legacy through her cherished...

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