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Garold E. Grossnickle passed away peacefully with his family on June 12, 2026. Garold was born on April 26, 1924 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. His mother had traveled by train with her two young children from Marilla, Michigan to stay with her sister for a short time. Garold grew up on a beautiful 240-acre farm in Marilla with his four sisters and one brother and his loving father and mother, Sharon and Esther Grossnickle, and where many of his well-loved nieces and nephews still ...

Joseph U. Sharp, age 74, of Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away on June 12, 2026, in the city where he was born and lived much of his life. He was born on December 13, 1951, in Mishawaka, Indiana, and carried with him throughout his life the steady values of hard work, devotion to family, and a warm spirit that touched those around him. He was the beloved son of the late Helen (Foster) Sharp and the late Urban M. Sharp. He was also preceded in death by his brother, David Sharp Sr. On April 17, ...

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Stephenie Renee Bemis, born on August 22, 1979, in South Bend, Indiana, passed away on June 10, 2026, in the same city, leaving behind a life remembered with love, warmth, and devotion. Stephenie was the beloved daughter of Ella (Bruckner) Goebel and the late Steven J. Bemis she was Raised by her late grandparents George and Helen (McCarty) Bemis they meant the world to her. She was a cherished mother to Mariah Norris and Ian Washington, and a loving sister to Tanya Acito, Amy Smith, and ...

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Diana Lynn Hoke, 60, died unexpectedly in her Argos home on June 10th, 2026.  She was born in Plymouth, Indiana, and was adopted by Lyle and Lorraine Hoke in August 1965.  She was a beloved daughter, sister, cousin, and friend.  Anyone who knew her would agree that she found the most joy in being a mother to her daughter, Sarah. Diana had a curious mind.  She loved animals, antiques, baking, crafting, and laughing along to British sitcoms.  Her ...

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Kathleen Yates (Kath), 81, of South Bend, died on June 9, 2026. Kath was born on April 4, 1945, to Rubert and Jane Yates in South Bend and has remained a resident her entire life. She was a 1963 graduate of John Adams High School. She began her work career with the Associates Investment Company in the Treasury and Tax Departments.  She retired in 2014 from the St. Joseph County Circuit Court after 24 years as administrative assistant to Hon. Terry Crone and Hon. Michael Gotsch. Kath ...

Phyllis Ann Kubsch Singleton (Bauer), age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on June 9, 2026. She was born on June 14, 1929, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late George Bauer and Helen (Lemon) Henderson. Phyllis is survived by her three sons, Lawrence (Cherie) Kubsch of South Bend, Indiana, Steven (Karen) Kubsch of Granger, Indiana, and Kevin (Judith) Kubsch of Lakeville, Indiana. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren. She was ...

Donald E. Huff, 93, of Bremen, formerly of LaPaz, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at the Center for Hospice Ernestine M. Raclin House. Donald was born on April 11, 1933, in South Bend to the late Fred and Alice (Barnett) Huff. Donald proudly served his country in the US Army 1955-1961. On March 31, 1956, he married the love of his life, Shelby (Jean) Williams, sharing almost 40 years of marriage before her passing in 1996. Donald worked as a parts assembler for R.B. Gustafson ...