Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Robert Kreft
May 12, 2020
Robert Dean Kreft, 72, of Bremen, passed away at 9:55 pm, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Bob was born on April 12, 1948, the son of the late William and Bessie (Van Dyke) Kreft. On December 15, 1967, he married Judy Smith. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Judy; two...
Shirley Ann Marks
May 8, 2020
Shirley Ann Marks, 71, of Bremen, passed away at 2:20 pm, Friday, May 8, 2020 after a battle with cancer. Shirley was born on September 6, 1948 in Plymouth to the late Forrest and Gladys (Thomas) Cline. She is survived by step daughter, Gina Marks of Bremen; son, Keith (Deana) Marks of New Castle and daughter, Teresa Marks of...
Helen J. Mikel
Apr 24, 2020
Helen Jane (Mattern) Mikel, age 88, of Bremen passed away Friday April 24, 2020 at Signature Nursing Home in Bremen. Helen was born July 10, 1931 in Nappanee to Harold and Bernetha (Stahly) Mattern. Helen graduated from Nappanee High School and on May 30, 1951 married Marion “Bud” L. Mikel. Helen was an active member in Bremen United Methodist...
Steven Cherrone
Apr 23, 2020
Steven Joseph “Quiet Walker” Cherrone, 65, of Mishawaka, passed away at 2:15 pm, Thursday, April 23, 2020 in Golden Living Center-Fountainview Place. Steve was born on August 28, 1954 in South Bend, the son of Dominic and Verna (Nye) Cherrone. On December 21, 2010, he married Suzan Lynn. He is survived by his loving wife, Suzan; four children, Charlene...
Leslie L. Bailey
Apr 11, 2020
Leslie L. Bailey, 76, of Bremen, passed away at 3:55 am, Saturday, April 11, 2020 in Elkhart County Hospice House. Leslie was born on January 6, 1944 in Warsaw, the son of Wilfred and Helen (Pearson) Bailey. He is survived by two children, Amanda (Brian) Jamison of Bristol and Jason (Nicole) Bailey of Bremen; four grandchildren; grand dog, Bailey;...
James R. Ragland
Apr 5, 2020
James R. Ragland, 57, of New Lenox, IL, and spending summers in the family lake cottage at Lake of the Woods, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2020. Jim was born on April 13, 1962, the son of John L. and Berniss Ragland. There will be no visitation or service at this time in part due to the...
Cecil 'Bill" O Spencer
Apr 2, 2020
Cecil O. “Bill” Spencer, 78, of Bremen, passed away at 3:02 pm, Thursday, April 2, 2020 in Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Cecil was born on August 8, 1941, the son of the late Luther and Viola Spencer. On May 9, 1959, he married Wilma Christeen Reynolds. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Christeen; four...
Amanda Weldy
Mar 30, 2020
Amanda J. Weldy, 32, of Bremen, passed away March 30, 2020. Amanda was born on September 15, 1987 in Mishawaka to Barbara and Bill Weldy. Amanda was a wonderful daughter and mother. If she could help you out, she would. She loved children, always helping out someone in need of a babysitter. She leaves behind daughters, Hailey Milton and...
Keith Newcomer
Mar 29, 2020
Keith E. Newcomer, 63, of Bremen passed away at 1:21 pm, Sunday, March 29, 2020 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth. Keith was born on June 1, 1956 in Bremen to Ralph and Carol (Snyder) Newcomer. He is survived by his father, Ralph Newcomer; daughter Teisha (William) Juday of Pea Ridge, AR; son Ryan Newcomer of Thomasville,...
William "Tiny" Paolucci
Mar 27, 2020
William “Tiny” Paolucci, 66, of Bremen, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2020 in Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Tiny was born on November 14, 1953, to Arnold and Hazel Paolucci, nee Huff, in South Bend. He moved around a lot as a child, starting in Lakeville, IN. He subsequently moved to Hammond, Calumet City, Detroit, and Minneapolis before...
Joyce Booker
Mar 25, 2020
Marilyn “Joyce” Booker, 84, of Bremen, passed away at 7:25 am, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. Joyce was born on August 23, 1935 in Reed City, MI, the daughter of the late Lyle and Nora (Raumer) Beane. On June 27, 1954, she married Herman Booker. He passed away on September 23, 2010. She is...
Larry Thomas
Mar 24, 2020
Larry W. Thomas, 72, of LaPaz passed away at 8:52 am, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Larry was born on March 22, 1948 in Bremen to the late James and Evelyn (Swille) Thomas. On June 11, 1966, he married Carolyn “Jean” Lowe. She passed away on August 18, 2018. He is survived by a...
Roy Miller
Mar 7, 2020
Roy A. Miller, 67, loving husband father, papa and father figure, died unexpectedly at 5:36 pm, Saturday, March 7, 2020 in Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Roy was born on March 31, 1952, the son of Andrew J. and Anna Miller. He worked as an electrician for over 30 years in various trailer factories throughout the Michiana area. On...
John Glingle
Mar 3, 2020
John Louis Glingle, 96, went to be with the Lord at 6:20 am, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in Signature Health Care of Bremen. John was born on July 22, 1923, the son of the late Edward and Nellie Stella (Ashley) Glingle. On July 14, 1946, he married Louise Pletcher. He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years,...
Christine M. Peterson
Mar 2, 2020
Christine Neva Peterson, 88, of Bremen, went to be with the Lord at 9:00 am, Monday, March 2, 2020. Christine was born on July 27, 1931 in Middletown, OH, the daughter of the late Russell E. and Bernice (Thompson) Moore. Christine is survived by two children; Marcy (Dr. John) Larson of Bremen and Mark (Londa) Peterson of Harrisburg, PA;...
Nancy Stuckman
Feb 27, 2020
Nancy Kay Stuckman, 82, of Bremen, died Thursday, February 27, 2020. She passed away at home after a long illness, in the loving care of her husband and family. Nancy was born on August 1, 1937 to the late Dewey and Bernice (Knepper) Arch. A graduate of Bremen High School, she married Jim Stuckman on September 9, 1956. She...
Barbara Capron
Feb 26, 2020
Barbara Ann Capron, 74, of Bremen passed away at 10: 47 am, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in Miller’s Merry Manor of Wakarusa. Barb was born on November 4, 1945, the daughter of the late E. Frank and Bernice Anette (McCorkle) Morris. On February 5, 1964, she married Larry Capron. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years,...
Mary Troxel
Feb 22, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Troxel, 80, passed away at 4:50 pm, Saturday, February 22, 2020 in the Community Hospital of Bremen. Mary was born January 20, 1940 in Mishawaka, the daughter of the late Alfred M. and Respa E. (Bowser) Drudge. She is survived by a daughter, Sheri A. Troxel of Bremen; granddaughter, Jennifer (Will) Miller of New Carlisle and two...
Patricia R. Hiester
Feb 14, 2020
Patricia Ruth Hiester, 90, of Bremen, passed away at 7:29 pm, Friday, February 14, 2020 in her home surrounded by family. Patricia was born on November 3, 1929 in Culver to George and Tina (Castleman) Ellinger. She is survived by husband, Bill Butler; daughter, Mary K. (George) Stemple; son, Charles N. (Chris) Hiester; grandchildren, Jeffrey Stephan II, Megan (Nick)...
Valeria Shively
Feb 3, 2020
Valeria Katherine Shively, 92, of Plymouth, passed away at 7:00 am, Monday, February 3, 2020 in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home. Valeria was born on March 4, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Nettie (Reaker) Barts. On March 22, 1947, she married Harold Shively. He passed away on April 25, 1996. She is survived by two daughters; Nancy...
