Dale George Dakins, age 86 of Mishawaka, passed away peacefully at the Center for Hospice, Raclin House on Thursday, March 16, 2023.  Dale was born February 28, 1937, in Plover, Wisconsin to the late George and Mae (Clendenning) Dakins. Following his graduation from high school, Dale answered the call of his country and enlisted in the US Army where he served in the 101st Airborne division until his honorable discharge in 1959. On June 17, 1961, he married the former Ms. Nancy Louise...

A livestream of Sr. Helen's funeral service will begin at 10:45 am on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.  

Marsha Ann Johnson, aged 70, passed away March 7, 2023, after a 13-year battle against kidney disease. Marsha was preceded in death by her parents Bob and Betty Metzinger, and her sister Carol Evory. She is survived by her daughter Jana (Barron) Grabarek, her granddaughter Zahra, and numerous nieces and nephews. Marsha had a passion for music. She played the saxophone in her high school marching band, had a beautiful alto voice, and attended as many concerts and musicals as possible. She...

Timothy Ray Miltenberger, age 48 of South Bend, passed away at Memorial Hospital on February 22,2023.  “Timmy” as he was affectionately known by his friends and family, was born June 21, 1974, in South Bend to Daniel and Sandra (Terwilliger) Miltenberger. Surviving is his mother, Sandra Corbin of Daleville, Indiana, his sister Iris Miltenberger of Osceola and his brothers Eric (Kathy) Corbin of Anderson, Indiana and Scott Corbin of Carmel, Indiana.  Timmy is also...

Michael Benson Jaffe, 61, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023. He was born May 15, 1961, to the late Burton and Dorothy (Kohen) Jaffe. Michael married his wife of thirty-four years, Joan (Ramesh) Jaffe, September 21, 1985. Michael and Joan are lifelong residents of South Bend, Indiana. Michael is preceded in death by his sister, Elie Niespodzany. He is survived by his wife Joan, and his two sons, David (Winter) Jaffe and John (Chelsea) Jaffe. Michael was a laid back and easy-going man...

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Sister Lois Ann at 11:00am, Tuesday, February 14, 2023, in the St. Francis Chapel on the grounds of St. Francis Convent.   For those who wish to view her services in real time, please click the play button in the video screen below. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Sister Geraldine at 11:00am Friday, February 3, 2023, in the St. Francis Chapel on the grounds of St. Francis Convent.   For those who wish to view her services in real time, please click the play button in the video screen below. 

 Terri Lynn Aeschleman-Cass, age 64 of South Bend, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, January 26, 2023.  Terri was born May 28, 1958, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Ernest and Willadean (Hale) Miltenberger.  She was a graduate of Clay High School.  Following her graduation, she began a long and rewarding career as a patient insurance benefits specialist at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center and later at Memorial Hospital.  She later worked in...

Sherry Ann Black, age 79 of South Bend, passed away with her family by her side at the Center for Hospice, Raclin House on January 25, 2023.  Sherry was born April 5, 1943, in South Bend to the late Harry and Viola (Kretchmer) Kardel. Sherry was a graduate of South Bend Washington Clay High School.  While she was in elementary school, she met a boy named Jerry Black and the two of them grew very fond of each other. Throughout their middle school and high school years, they began...

Harley E. Evans, age 83, of Palm Harbor, Florida, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023. Harley was born February 11, 1939, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Harley E. and Geraldine (Mossman) Evans. He graduated from Washington Clay High School and later enlisted in the US Navy, where he served honorably until his discharge in 1960. He is survived by his ex-wife Suellen Evans-Dowe of 42 years, and their children: Anthony Evans, Kimberly Evans & (Christopher Schultz), and Dr.Kelly...