Bob Kemble
Feb 4, 2024
Robert Craig Kemble, aged 76 years, of Niles, Michigan, passed away peacefully at 1:10 p.m. on Sunday, February 4, 2024, with family gathered around his bedside at his home, following a courageous battle against cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, honorable veteran, bowler, and deer processor. His family is grateful for the kind and compassionate care provided...
Robert G. Anton
Feb 3, 2024
Robert G. Anton, age 94 years of Niles, Michigan; father, grandfather, great-grandfather, local sports enthusiast, champion dog trainer, and barber died peacefully at 11:22 p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2024 with his family gathered around his bedside at West Woods of Niles following a brief illness.
He was born on March 6, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to Robert and Bessie (Klapp)...
Laurie Ruth Farris
Jan 30, 2024
Laurie Ruth Farris, 61, of Granger, Indiana; wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 with her family gathered around her bedside at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, Indiana.
She was born on February 5, 1962 in Niles, Michigan to Willis S.D. and Loretta (Hemphill) Grady, and graduated with the class of 1980 from Niles...
Richard W. Miller
Jan 28, 2024
Richard W. Miller, age 84 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, printer, fisherman, hunter died peacefully at 6:55 p.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024 with his family gathered around his bed at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana following a brief illness.
He was born on April 25, 1939 in Niles to Frank and Clara (Anderson) Miller, and attended Niles...
Mary Ann Snyder
Jan 23, 2024
Mary Ann Snyder, age 77 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, sister, teacher’s aide, flower gardener, and pet parent died peacefully at 2:43 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 with her family gathered around her bedside at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was born on May 6, 1946 in Niles to Leonard J. and Virginia...
Eleanor Ann Cull
Jan 21, 2024
Eleanor Ann Cull, age 78 years, formerly of Chicago Heights, Illinois; mother, grandmother, sister, home cook, roller-skater, and professional secretary died peacefully at 2:40 a.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at West Woods of Niles, Michigan following a brief illness.
She was born October 11, 1945 to Casimir (Charles) and Eleanor (Charnes) Urewicz-Szimakowski in Chicago, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Harry Ritter
Jan 20, 2024
Harry Edward Ritter, age 86 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, brother, railroad conductor, Michigan traveler, and Michigan football fan died peacefully at 6:12 p.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital – Saint Joseph (Michigan) following an extended illness.
He was born on November 12, 1937 in Buchanan, Michigan to Harry William and Laura (Kline) Ritter,...
Shirley Snodgrass
Jan 11, 2024
Shirley Kanous Snodgrass, age 93 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother; sister; farmer, property manager, and traveler died peacefully at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024 with her family gathered around at her home following a brief illness. Her family is grateful for the kind and compassionate care provided by the hospice staff.
She was born on February 20, 1930...
Joanna M. Mueller-Hunt
Jan 8, 2024
Joanna Monika Mueller-Hunt, age 72 years of Niles, Michigan; wife, step-mother, grandmother, sister, artist, fly-fisherwoman, and business owner died peacefully at 4:52 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals – Niles following an extended battle against cancer. Her family is grateful for all of the healthcare professionals who have fought the battle, especially Dr. Ansari...
Harry R. Trescher
Jan 7, 2024
Harry Robert Trescher, age 95, of Niles, Michigan; father, grandfather, great-grandfather; insurance agent, photographer, and Honorable Veteran of both the United States Army and Navy passed away at 1:56 a.m. on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. His family is grateful for the efforts of the first responders and the medical staff following an accident...
Edward Alan Harwood
Jan 5, 2024
Edward Alan Harwood, age 73 years of Edwardsburg, Michigan, father, brother, uncle, drag racing fan, mechanic, and honorable veteran died peacefully at 3:59 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2024 with his family gathered around his bedside at Elkhart General Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born on May 12, 1950 in Niles, Michigan to Carl A. and Virginia...
Lynn Ann Akey
Jan 5, 2024
Lynn Ann Akey, 68, of Niles; wife, mother, daughter, sister, pet parent, and baseball fan died peacefully January 5, 2024 in the arms of her husband, in their home, following an extended illness.
She was born on August 14, 1955 to Harold W. and Jacquelynn J. (Roland) Munger and lived in the Niles area her entire life. A 1973 graduate...
Sirenna Marie Konkey
Dec 27, 2023
Sirenna Marie Konkey, age 43 years of Niles, Michigan died peacefully at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 with her family gathered around at the Center for Hospice Care – Esther’s House in Elkhart, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was born on October 1, 1980 in Muncie, Indiana to Bradley Williams and Elizabeth Konkey, and attended Saint Mary’s...
Herman Flowers
Dec 27, 2023
Herman Sidney Flowers, age 88 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, father, grandfather, Baptist, Freemason, and Veteran died peacefully at 2:17 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, with his family gathered at his bedside at Wellbrooke of South Bend, Indiana following an extended illness.
He was born on September 27, 1935, in East Chicago, Indiana to Samuel and Mae (Booker)...
Ira Light
Dec 17, 2023
Ira Eugene Light, age 76 years of Mishawaka, Indiana; husband, father, grandfather, brother, truck driver, and honorable Marine – “Oorah!” – died peacefully at 2:55 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka following a battle against cancer.
He was born on October 16, 1947 in Dowagiac, Michigan to Eugene A. and Isabel...
Donna Mae Gearhart
Dec 15, 2023
Donna Mae Gearhart, age 93 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, gardener, and reader died peacefully Friday afternoon, December 15, 2023 with her family gathered around at the Center for Hospice Care in Mishawaka, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was born on January 9, 1930 in Niles to William A. F. and Anna A. (Spenner) Rossow,...
Leota Jones
Dec 15, 2023
Leota Virginia Jones, age 92 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister died peacefully at 10:10 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023 with her family gathered around at her home following an extended illness.
She was born on April 24, 1931 in Turman, Arkansas to Vince and Ophelia (Barnes) Prince, and attended school in Truman. She came...
Jane Lewallen
Dec 15, 2023
Jane Foster Lewallen, age 90 years of Niles, Michigan, wife, mother, grandmother, school librarian, traveler, and cook died peacefully at 12:15 a.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Woodland Terrace at Longmeadow following a brief illness.
She was born on March 4, 1933 in Goshen, Indiana to Thomas and Florence (Foster) Tilley, and graduated with the Class of 1951 from...
Stephen C. Moore
Dec 11, 2023
Stephen Moore was born in November of 1946 in South Bend, Indiana, and spent his early childhood in Jackson, Michigan before the family relocated to reside in Niles, Michigan in 1950.
Steve attended Central Elementary and Junior High Schools before graduating from Niles Senior High School in 1964. From 1964 to 1968 he was a student at the...
Carrie L. Burns
Dec 11, 2023
Carrie Lou Burns, age 54 years of Niles, Michigan; wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister died Monday evening, December 11, 2023 at Corewell Health – Lakeland Hospitals – Niles following prolonged illnesses.
She was born on August 2, 1969 in Sturgis, Michigan to Frederick W. Wolf and Peggy (Halferty) Wolf, and attended schools in White Pigeon and other area...
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