Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Tim E. Cook
Oct 9, 2026
Went to meet Jesus on Friday October 9th 2026 in his home with Priscilla (his beloved dog) by his side. He was born on August 6th 1956 in Canton, Illinois to Bobby Eugene and Christine Lucille (Martin) Cook. He married Mary Kay (Lynch) Cook on March 12th 1983, they were married for 24 years. He was currently employed with Primetime...
Harold L. Nettrour
Aug 10, 2026
Harold L. Nettrour, 97, of Bremen, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026. Harold was born on June 11, 1929 to the late Wilber and Ottlitte (Kruska). On March 21, 1954 He married Fern Seese. She passed away on February 9, 2014. He is survived by three children: Cheryl (Joe) Ervin of Bremen, Dean Nettrour of Bremen and Craig (Kim)...
John E. Sauter
Oct 25, 2026
John E. Sauter, 71, passed away peacefully at home on October 25, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Janis, whom he married on December 20, 1996. Side by side, John and Janis created a space where their family could grow and flourish. They poured their time and hearts into their grandchildren, filling the stands at sports and activities and...
Nina Lizzi
Oct 24, 2026
Nina Lizzi, 88, passed away on October 24, 2026, surrounded by love. Nina married Andrew Lizzi in 1963, and together they shared nearly 41 years of marriage before his passing in 2004. She graduated from Union Mills High School in 1958. After many years of service, she retired from Homet Engine Systems of Laporte. Nina found happiness in life's simple...
Larry Verhaeghe
Oct 18, 2026
A love for Farmall and Case IH, a master fixer of all things, fiercely protective of his family, and always enjoyed a good laugh…Larry K. Verhaeghe, 74, of Bremen, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026. He was a kind and gentle man that was steady in his ways and the kind of person you could always count on. He...
Jane Smith
Oct 16, 2026
Jane Ann Marie Smith, 68, of Bremen, passed away on October 16, 2026 at Brickyard Healthcare of Mishawaka. She was born on November 9, 1957 to the late Dallas and Louise (Osos) Slusser. She is also preceded in death by sister, Eileen Slusser and brother, Paul Slusser, along with sister-in-law, Connie Slusser.
She is survived by her siblings: John Slusser, Mary...
Elaine F. Molenda
Sep 25, 2026
Elaine F. Molenda, 96, passed away on September 25, 2026. Elaine was born on June 17, 1930, the oldest of three daughters born to Thomas and Martha Wawrzyniak Krol. She was a lifelong resident of South Bend, graduating from South Bend Central High School in 1948. In 2020 Elaine moved to her daughter’s home in Bremen, Indiana.
Elaine was of the...
Eunice C. Bauer
Sep 25, 2026
Eunice C. Bauer, 102, of Bremen, peacefully went home to the Lord, Friday, September 25, 2026. Eunice was born on June 19, 1924 in Pawtucket, RI, the daughter of the late George and Sophia (Troeger) Bauer. Eunice is survived by four nieces, Susan (Robert) Myers of Columbia Station, OH, Robin (Myron) Sunderman of Clarinda, IA, Wendy (Thomas) Coxey of Bremen,...
Rolland "Butch" Kling
Sep 20, 2026
Rolland “Butch” Junior Kling, 82, of Bremen, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in his home. Butch was born on November 27, 1943, in Bremen to Rolland and Merlie Kling. On January 8, 1971, he married Linda Knutson.
He is survived by his loving wife, Linda; two children: Tara Aguayo and Heather Miller, both of Bremen; four grandchildren and...
Max E. Unsicker
Sep 17, 2026
Max Eugene Unsicker, 67, of Bremen passed away at home on the family farm surrounded by his loved ones. Max was born on June 28, 1959 in Bremen to James R. and Irene G (Becknell) Unsicker. On October 14, 2018, he married Brenda on the farm.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda; son: Jason M. (Andrea L.) Unsicker of Nappanee;...
James Pomeroy
Sep 11, 2026
James "Jim" Pomeroy, 93, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, at Autumn Trace in Plymouth, Indiana.Jim was born on March 12, 1933, in Plymouth, Indiana, to Stewart and Vera Pomeroy. He was raised and educated in Argos, Indiana, where he developed strong values, work ethic, and love for family that would guide him throughout his life.On June 2, 1951,...
Chad M. Barnaby
Sep 5, 2026
Chad Michael Barnaby, 54, of Nappanee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 5, 2026 in his home. Chad was born on October 5, 1971 in South Bend to Ernest Barnaby and Kay Davis. On October 13, 1995 in Mishawaka, he married Lori J. Thornton.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lori; three children: Amber (Charlie) Dunning of Bremen, Haily Hill...
Evan L. Huff
Sep 5, 2026
Evan L. Huff, 98, of Bremen, died September 5, 2026 at Signature Healthcare in Bremen. He was born August 26, 1928, in the family home, the second of three sons born to Chester and Lelah (Hostetler) Huff.
On June 25, 1950, in Plymouth, Evan married Lucille Myers. Together they shared 56 years of marriage and raised four children: Susan (Rich) Amacher,...
Steve E Tener
Sep 4, 2026
Steve E. Tener, 68, of Bourbon, Indiana, passed away after a short battle with a very rare autoimmune disease, Neuromyelitis Optica, on September 4, 2026, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, Indiana. He was born on September 8, 1957, in Bremen, Indiana, to Lowell and Lueverta Tener.
On October 20, 1984, Steve married the love of his life, Sonya...
William M. Reed, Jr.
Aug 30, 2026
William Mack Reed, Jr., 87, of Nappanee, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Center for Hospice-Raclin House of Mishawaka. Bill was born on September18, 1938 in Collinwood, TN to William M. and Emma (Yates) Reed.
He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Phyllis (Egyhazi) Reed; three children: David (Debra) Reed of South Bend, Daniel (Jeanne) Reed...
Eugene W. "Pretzel" Janezich
Aug 28, 2026
Eugene W. “Pretzel” Janezich, 87, of Bremen, passed away after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Highland Park, Illinois, on September 26, 1938, and grew up in Wisconsin, where he was raised by his grandparents and Uncle Hank.
In the fall of 1959, Pretzel moved with his mother from Wisconsin to Waukegan, Illinois. He worked...
Alfred F. Schroeder
Aug 20, 2026
Alfred “Al” Frank Schroeder, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Bremen, Indiana, on August 20, 2026—his 90th birthday. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Martha, and his loyal pups, Gabe and Lollipop. A service will be held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Bremen, Indiana, on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at...
Josephine A. LaVine
Aug 11, 2026
Josephine Ann LaVine, 90, of Plymouth, IN, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in We Belong Senior Home in Plymouth. Josephine was born on October 1, 1935, to Dewey J. Walter and Mildred R. (Bowser) Walter in Bremen, IN. On June 3, 1955, she married Lyle E. LaVine in a ceremony at Bremen, IN he preceded her in death...
Martha J. Miller
Aug 10, 2026
Martha Jean Miller 90, of Bremen IN, passed away on Monday, August 10,2026 at home with her family by her side. Martha was born on August 18, 1935, to Forrest and Ethel Hepler (Sauer) in Bremen, IN. She graduated from Madison High School in 1953. She then worked at the Wyatt Bank as a teller until she met her future...
Landa "Big L" Stone
Jul 26, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Landa Elwood Stone, who passed away on July 26, 2026, at the age of 87.
Born on March 29, 1939, in Salyersville, Kentucky, Landa lived a life marked by determination, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to his family and community. He grew up in Argos, Indiana, where he graduated...
