All Obituaries

Mishawaka, IN-Janice “Jan” Carol (Junjak) Winn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on February 19, 1949, to Julius and Ilene Sorensen Junjak, and she left this earth on November 22, 2020, in Mishawaka, Indiana, the town she loved. She married Murray Winn in Twin Valley, MN on November 25, 1972, before moving to Mishawaka the following summer.   Jan was preceded in death by her sister, Baby Ilene; her father, and her mother and stepfather, Jerome and Ilene Kappes. ...

Granger, IN-Patricia Ann Cox, 77, of Granger, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, peacefully in her home with her children and family at her side. Pat was born May 1, 1943, in Detroit, MI to the late John and Ann Horacek. She grew up in Ludington, MI and was a graduate of St. Simon’s High School. She was married to James J. Cox on February 6, 1965. Pat was a longtime employee of Richmond Master Distributors. She later worked at Notre Dame Federal Credit Union until her...

Helen Ann Collins   December 1, 1931 - November 20, 2020   MISHAWAKA, IN – Helen Ann Collins of Bonita Springs, FL and Mishawaka, IN went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 20, 2020.  She will make Heaven a brighter place.   Helen was born on December 1, 1931, to the late Rudolph A. and Nellie J. (Mansfield) Goepfrich. Helen was born in South Bend and moved to Mishawaka in June 1970.  After her husband retired they moved to Bonita Springs, FL but...

Mishawaka, IN-Sharon L. Hargreaves passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020.  She was born on May 19, 1948, to Dorothy Pardee of Alba, Michigan.  Sharon was adopted at the age of two and raised by James & Laura Patterson of Lansing, Michigan.  She grew up an only child but learned later in life that she was one of twelve children belonging to her biological mother. She was able to connect with her siblings over the years and is survived by two older brothers, John...

South Bend, IN-Carl C. Carstensen, 74, passed away on November 18, 2020.  He was born in Montclair, NJ on February 22, 1946.  Carl served in the United States Army and was awarded a National Defense Service Medal.  He is survived by a brother, Andrew E. Carstensen. Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Heaven gained a beautiful soul.  Marie Elena Macri, 79, of Mishawaka, IN, passed away peacefully November 18, 2020 at Brentwood of La Porte where she was residing.  A native of Mishawaka, Marie graduated from Mishawaka High School and was employed by the South Bend Park Department as well as the City of Mishawaka Mayor’s office.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Sr. and Rose Macri and her sister, Sandi Pilat.  She is survived by 2 brothers, Dr. Paul...

South Bend, IN- Our rock Thomas “Tom” M. Barcome, 62, beloved husband, father, papa, brother and friend, passed away suddenly at home on November 17, 2020.  He was born on December 15, 1957, in South Bend, IN, to the late James and Beverly (Sherman) Barcome.  On June 14, 1986, at St. Matthew Cathedral, Tom married the love of his life Karen Pynaert who survives. Their 34-year marriage was full of unconditional love, an unwavering commitment to each other and their...

Mishawaka, IN-Kenneth P. Urschel, 82, passed away on November 17, 2020.  He was born on November 6, 1938, in Mishawaka, IN to the late John and Virene (Mutchler) Urschel.  Kenneth is survived by his daughters, Karin Urschel of Mishawaka, Kris Urschel of Granger and Kara Urschel of Portland, MI; sisters, Carol Dale and Sharon Liliaert both of Mishawaka and one grandson, Kade Maggart. Kenneth proudly served his country in the United States Army and later worked at Miles/Bayer until...

Mishawaka, IN-Terry “Bubba” Fleming, 63, passed away after a brief illness on November 17, 2020.  Terry was born in South Bend, IN on September 29, 1957, to the late Ralph Sr. and Bonita (Sandefur) Fleming.  He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph Jr. and Elmer Fleming. Terry is survived by his children, Lori (John) Maggert, Sean Fleming and Maria (Jeremy) Fye; grandchildren, Tyler (Emily) Maggert, Nolan Fye and Grace Maggert; great-grandchild Ella Maggert;...

Gina Marie Harsanyi, 54, born November 4, 1966, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, after a four year battle with ovarian cancer.  She fought this war while working full time and traveling back and forth from Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Louisville, Kentucky for weekly chemotherapy.  She fought for time, not for victory. Gina graduated from Penn High School in 1984 and attended Indiana University Bloomington.   While working at Healthwin in...