Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
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...
Wilson BonDurant
Jul 25, 2026
Wilson Andrew BonDurant, of Sylvania, OH, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family early Saturday morning, July 25, 2026, after a courageous journey with myotubular myopathy with which he was diagnosed with at birth. Wilson was born in Toledo, OH on April 3, 2026, to Thad and Nichole BonDurant.
Though his time on earth was brief, Wilson touched the hearts...
LeRoy H. Anderson
Jul 19, 2026
LeRoy H. Anderson, 86, of Bremen, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026. LeRoy was born on September 4, 1939 to the late Harry and Elsie (Hoch) Anderson. On August 26, 1960, he married the former Jeanne Savage. She passed away on July 30, 2013. He is survived by four children: Edith (Luke) Workman of Bremen, Karen (Doug) Warren of...
Leslie R. Turner
Jul 13, 2026
Leslie Robert Turner, age 66, of Bremen, IN, passed away Monday, July 13, 2026 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born in Peru, IN on July 18, 1959 to Joseph Gene and Carolyn Sue (Mayberry) Turner, both of whom preceded him in death.
He is survived by his loving wife, Judy; two sons: Jason Turner (Chrissy Amaral) and Joshua...
Philo "KENT" Bennett
Jul 8, 2026
Philo Kent Bennett, age 90, passed away at home surrounded by his family in the early morning of July 8, 2026 at Lake of the Woods near Bremen, Indiana,
Born in Norway, KS on February 20, 1936, he was son of the late Philo Harry and Mildred Buer Bennett.
He attended Indiana University for one year before transferring to Ashland College where...
Thomas Eugene Spencer
Jul 5, 2026
Beloved father, son and brother, Thomas Eugene Spencer “Dino”, 59, of Bremen, the Lord called him to be in Heaven with his dad Cecil Spencer, on July 5, 2026. Eugene was born on October 12, 1966, in Scottsburg, IN to Cecil O. and Wilma (Reynolds) Spencer.
Eugene is survived by his son: Michael Hummel; mother: Wilma Spencer; three siblings: Debra Gail...
Timothy L Corl
Jul 2, 2026
Beloved son, brother, cousin, and uncle Timothy Lee Corl, 69, of Syracuse, formally of Bremen, broke on through to the other side on July 2, 2026. Affectionately known as “Uncle Tim” to the masses, in addition to his own nieces and nephews, Tim was known for his generosity, his gift of storytelling, and his relentless pursuit of a good time.
Introduced...
Patrick "Jake" Galloway
Jun 26, 2026
Some people are remembered for what they did. Patrick Jacob “Jake” Galloway will be remembered for who he was.
Jake was born on March 21, 1948, to Chuck and Ethel Galloway. As the youngest of five boys, he learned early that life was about keeping up, standing your ground, and finding your place in a family where love was often expressed...
Jeffrey D. Stayton
Jun 23, 2026
Jeffery Dean Stayton, age 60, of Bremen passed away June 23, 2026. He was born August 20, 1965, in Bremen, IN to the late John Stayton and Betty (Luse) Stayton. He was preceded in death by both his parents. Jeff was a 1984 graduate of Bremen High School. Immediately after graduation he served his country honorably in the United States...
Margery A. Baumgardner
Jun 23, 2026
Margery Ann Baumgardner, 96, of Bremen, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Margery was born on January 21, 1930 in Bremen to the late Orvil and Ada (Zentz) Haas. On June 18, 1948, she married Edward Baumgardner. He passed on November 4, 1987. She is survived by two children: John (Cheryl) Baumgardner of Bremen, IN and David Baumgardner of...
