Obituaries
Bremen, IN. Obituaries
Local Obituaries for families in Bremen and Marshall County, IN.
Thomas Smith
Oct 3, 2019
Thomas Smith, 60, of Bremen passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019. There will be no services held at this time.
Raymond Ketcham
Sep 29, 2019
Raymond L. Ketcham, 53, of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Ray was born on October 23, 1965, the son of John and Janet Ketcham. Ray is survived by his wife, Lisa of Plymouth; daughter, Alicia (Jesse) Reichert of Tippecanoe; and four grandchildren, Skyler (Crystal) Reichert, Noah Reichert, Claudia Reichert, and Anastasia Rosas. He is also...
Frances Rogers
Sep 24, 2019
Helen “Frances” Rogers, 88, of Bremen, passed away at 11:49 pm, Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Frances was born on November 6, 1930 in Cave City, KY. On November 10, 1951 in Benton Harbor, MI, she married William E. Rogers. He passed away on July 7, 2011. She is survived by four children; Cheryl (John) Housley, Gail (Simeon) Young and...
Jill Ukinski
Sep 4, 2019
Jill L. Ukinski, 52, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Jill was born on March 14, 1967 in Melrose Park, IL, the daughter of Bruce and Olga (Cholod) Peterson. She is survived by two children, Joshua and Abigail Ukinski, both of Plymouth; her parents, Bruce and Olga Peterson of Bremen; brother, Eric (Jesse)...
Chester "Gene" Oberleas
Aug 10, 2019
Chester “Gene” Oberleas, 91, of Bremen, went home to be with the Lord on August 10, 2019 at Signature Health Care in Bremen. Gene was born April 26, 1928 in Sheridan, IN, the son of Chester and Lora (Cline) Oberleas. On May 2, 1951, he married the love of his life, Evelyn Rowe, who preceded him in 2004. Gene...
George Marburger
Aug 8, 2019
George Ludwig Marburger, 85, of Bremen, passed away at 5:15 am Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. George was born March 12, 1934 in Bremen, Indiana to the late Mark and Gertrude (McKesson) Marburger. Mr. Marburger enlisted in the US Navy and served as a Boiler Technician on a Destroyer escort during the Korean War....
Jaydyn Garrett
Jul 22, 2019
Jaydyn Anthony Garrett earned his angel wings in his mother’s arms on July 22, 2019. Jaydyn was a ball of energy with a side of sweetness that melted everyone’s hearts around him. His smile would light up a dark room. He adored his family and we adored him. Jaydyn’s memory will be kept alive by his mother, Ashley Garrett,...
Rick Eberhardt
Jul 20, 2019
Richard K. “Rick” Eberhardt, 65, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019. Rick was born in Mishawaka on August 15, 1953 to the late Robert and Betty (Grose) Eberhardt. Rick worked for IBM for 15 years and went on to retire from Honeywell. He loved to tinker with projects, working on his Mustang, fishing and being on the lake....
Glenn Laudeman
Jul 18, 2019
Glenn E. Laudeman, 90, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at 10:40 pm, Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Miller’s Merry Manor of Wakarusa. Glenn was born on August 17, 1928 in Bremen to the late Ernest E. and Doris H. (Becknell) Laudeman. Glenn is survived by his loving wife, Joan (Ames) Laudeman; two children, Marc (Diana) Laudeman of Bremen and...
Jan Alliss
Jul 17, 2019
Janice Ann Alliss, 71, of Bremen, passed away at 7:43 pm, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 in her home. Jan was born on August 19, 1947, the daughter of Hilton L. and Adelaide (Ciesielski) Gramps. She is survived by her mother, Adelaide Gramps of South Bend; loving companion, Robert Thornton of Bremen; step children, Kimberly Marvel of Antioch, TN, Ty...
Jerry Cox
Jul 12, 2019
Jerry A. Cox, 57, of Nappanee, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. Jerry was born on May 23, 1962 in South Bend, the son of Jim R. and Lucy Cox. On July 19, 1999, he married Cindy Van De Keere. Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Cindy; two children, Courtney (Brent) Jones of Plymouth and Kyle Cox...
Cindy Fisher
Jul 9, 2019
Cindy Sue Fisher, 70, of Bremen, passed away at 12:10 pm, Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in Memorial Hospital. Cindy was born on April 27, 1949 in Warsaw. She was a member of the Bremen VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Cindy was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, who enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She is survived...
Elfreda Cline
Jul 3, 2019
Elfreda Cline, 90, of Nappanee, IN, formerly of Bremen, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Freda was born on May 20, 1929 to the late Carl and Beulah (Yockey) Moore. She attended Bremen Schools and after graduation, she became a wife, mother, and homemaker. She attended Nappanee Missionary Church. Freda was preceded in death by her loving husband...
Jeffery Welborn
Jun 22, 2019
Jeffery Lynn Welborn, 70, of Bremen, went to be with the Lord at 2:28 pm, Saturday, June 22, 2019. Jeff was born on February 22, 1949 in Plymouth to the late Leroy and Genevieve (Hochstetler) Welborn. On December 2, 1972 he married Marsha Borggren. Jeff is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Marsha; two children, Gregory (Erin)...
John Cassel
Jun 16, 2019
John E. Cassel, 59, of Bremen, passed away at 6:47 am, Sunday, June 16, 2019. John was born on February 5, 1960 in South Bend, Indiana. He enjoyed his work as an electrician. John is survived by his two children Travis Cassel and Erika Bice; siblings Kymm Cassel, Glenn (Tami Martz) Cassel, Rick (Christina) Cassel, David (Rhonda) Cassel and...
Jessica Adams
Jun 14, 2019
Jessica Johnson-Adams (DePalma) died Friday June 14 th 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was said to have gone peacefully in the loving care of her family. Born August 26 th 1958 in Wausau, Wisconsin to her parents Gaylord Lamar and Beverly Jean Johnson. She grew up in South Bend, Indiana as a child but moved to...
Blas Flores
Jun 13, 2019
Blas Antonio Flores, 57, of Bremen, went to meet his savior at 11:04 pm, Thursday, June 13, 2019 in his home surrounded by family. Blas was born on January 20, 1962 in Punuare, Honduras. On July 7, 1984, he married Lisa Thornton. Blas is survived by his wife, Lisa; two children, Anna (Brent) Ganger of Elkhart and Nathaniel (Katie)...
Dennis Nicolas
Jun 11, 2019
Dennis A. Nicolas, 76, of Bremen, passed away peacefully after a long illness at 10:35 am, Tuesday, June 11, 2019 surrounded by family. Dennis was born on December 15, 1942 in Winamac, the son of the late William and Lydia (Shedrow) Nicolas. Dennis graduated from Mishawaka High School, class of 1961. He worked for South Bend Lathe for many...
Geraldine Ruth Ingle
May 26, 2019
Geraldine Ruth Ingle, 82, of Bremen, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family. Geraldine was born on February 7, 1937, the daughter of Earl E. and Jennie (Lenting) Shappee. On May 25, 1957, she married Jack B. Ingle. He passed away on December 7, 2013. Geraldine is survived by four children; Terry (Sherry) Ingle of Ft. Worth,...
Joe Miller
May 24, 2019
Joe E. Miller, 82, of Bremen, Indiana passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 Joe was born in Louisville, KY on October 11, 1936, to James B. and Thelma (Shelton) Miller. On March 28, 1958, he married Martha J. Hepler of Bremen. Joe is survived by Martha, his loving wife of 61 years, and two children; daughter Brenda (Max)...
