All Obituaries

Janice Elayne Cohen (Nutting), 83, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, July 20, 2026 surrounded by her children.  Jan was born on June 13, 1943, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late William E. Nutting and Jennie A. (Maeyens) Nutting. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis L. Cohen; her parents; her son, Ronnie Popielski; her great-granddaughter, Aubry Maronek; her sister, June Fyffe; her sister-in-law, Nancy Wilma; and her brothers, Bill Nutting and Terry ...

Justin Alexander Christensen (August 1, 1972 – July 19,2026) passed away from cancer surrounded by people who loved him. He is preceded in death by his father, Tom Christensen. He leaves behind his partner of 12 years, Jodie Alexander; mother Suzanne (Tom) Christensen; sisters Jennifer (Kenneth) Bell, Elizabeth (Joseph) Castillo, and Katherine (David) Hodgson; nieces and nephews Vera Castillo, Garrett Hodgson, Frederick Castillo, and Alice Hodgson; and beloved friends Ed Everett, Tom ...

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Dau Thi Nguyen, 79, of Granger, Indiana, passed away at 1:50pm on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the love and prayers of her family. Born on July 30, 1946, in Ninh Bình, Vietnam, to Tuyen and Mui Nguyen. On Aug 28, 1966 she married Hot V. Nguyen. They had 4 children. Lisa(Tan) Tran in Columbus, IN; Ann (Gary) Anglin in Bourbon, IN; Tuan (Lalita) Nguyen in South Bend IN and Truong Nguyen in South Bend,IN. They moved to US in 1979 where she devoted her life ...

Taylor Lee Hanback, born November 30, 1993, in Mishawaka, Indiana, passed away on July 17, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a beloved son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend whose presence brought warmth, laughter, and kindness to those who knew him. Taylor lived his life with a generous spirit and a steady love for the people closest to him, and he will be remembered with deep affection by all whose lives he touched. Taylor was the son of James Hanback and Lisa (Mike Slater) ...

Jerry L. Divens, Jr., 62 years old, passed away at 2:15 a.m. on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Majestic Care of West Allen, Fort Wayne, IN.  Jerry was born on May 15, 1964 in South Bend to Jerry and Dolores (Walters) Divens.  Jerry worked with his dad in landscaping as well as other jobs that he enjoyed. Jerry is survived by his father, Jerry L. Divens, Sr. of Osceola; two sons, Jesse and Jamie Divens; and four grandchildren, Andy Divens, Lilly Divens, Jaxon Freck and Saira Freck.  ...

Jason Edward Sebasty, 45, of Niles, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Franciscan Health in Michigan City, Indiana. Born on April 9, 1981, in Niles, Michigan, Jason was the son of Dwight Sebasty and Tammy (Rockwell) Sebasty. He was a graduate of Galien High School. Jason was a skilled mechanic who worked in the automotive industry. A true tradesman, he was known for his ability to fix just about anything and took pride in his work as a mechanic and carpenter. ...

Lori D. (Kendall) Wright, 64, of Lakeville passed away suddenly on July 15, 2026. Lori was born on January 18, 1962, in South Bend to the late George Kendall and Patricia Britton. Lori worked for a number of years at AM General.  She served her community as a member of the Union North Ambulance Service and a member of the North Township-LaPaz Fire Territory Ladies Auxiliary.  Lori married Lynn Wright on July 7, 2017, sharing 9 years of marriage.  Lynn and Lori attended ...

Kathryn Louise Clingenpeel, 86, of Mishawaka, IN., passed away at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Storypoint Assisted Living in Granger. Kathryn was born on September 27, 1939, in Lansing, MI., to Carl R. Smith and Elsie F. (Deming) Petcher. On October 7, 1956, Kathryn married James L. Clingenpeel at Highland Park Church. James preceded Kathryn in death on February 3, 1991. Kathryn was also preceded in death by her parents and stepfather, Amos M. Petcher. Kathryn is survived by her ...