Sharon J. Grahl
Mar 10, 2024
Sharon Jane Grahl, 83, passed away at Cass County Medical Facility on March 10, 2024, where she was being cared for.
Sharon was born on June 9, 1940, in Goshen, Indiana, to the late Glenn I. and Dolly (Vance) Martin.
Sharon retired in 2002 from Niles School System after 32 years where she was responsible for the audio-visual systems and equipment for...
William 'Bill' Gibson
Mar 9, 2024
William ‘Bill’ Gibson, 52, devoted husband, father, brother and friend to many, passed away after avaliant battle with cancer.Bill was born on June 5, 1971 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Garry and Deborah (Schmidt) Gibson.While attending Ball State University, Bill met Christina Thompson. They were married on June 21, 1997,in Greenfield, IN.Bill is survived by his wife of 26...
Stanton C Walter
Mar 7, 2024
Stanton Christopher Walter, age 62 years, formerly of Niles, Michigan and Mishawaka, Indiana died unexpectedly but peacefully last week at his home in Indianapolis.
He was born on May 3, 1961, in Niles to Scott C. and Sharon C. (Ritter) Walter and attended Niles Community Schools. He continued his education at IUSB, taking courses in mathematics.
For over 20 years he was employed at...
Bobbette L. Jones
Mar 5, 2024
Bobbette Lucille Jones of Niles, Michigan; grandmother to four generations, Simplicity hand-folder, and family-pleasing cook and baker died peacefully at 1:10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 with her family gathered at her bedside in Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital – Niles following a brief illness; having attained the remarkable age of 103 years.
She was born on July 7, 1920 in...
Allen Tyler Petty
Mar 3, 2024
Allen Tyler Petty, 28, passed away on March 3, 2024, at the age of 28. He was known for his love of all things Legos, Dungeons and Dragons, and video games. He cherished spending time with his family and friends, and his hugs were unmatched in their warmth and sincerity.
Allen served his country with honor, dedicating 9 years to...
Louis E.R. Stennis, Jr.
Feb 28, 2024
Louis Edward Randolph Stennis, Jr., age 95 years of Niles, Michigan; devout churchman, retired postal worker, honorable veteran, cousin, and friend to many died peacefully at 7:44 a.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at West Woods of Niles following a brief illness.
He was born on July 30, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Louis E.R. and Sarah Louise (Wilkes) Stennis, Sr....
Jethro Durham
Feb 27, 2024
Jethro David Durham, infant son of Chandler Durham and Raven Barkmann entered this world at home on Tuesday morning, February 27, 2024, altogether too early to survive. His family is grateful for the efforts of the first responders and the staff at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital – Niles.
He was born on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 in Dowagiac, Michigan to Chandler...
Shannon Lea Stephens
Feb 18, 2024
Shannon Lea Stephens, age 54 years, of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, companion, and friend died unexpectedly and peacefully on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at her home, following an extended illness.
She was born on January 27, 1970 in Niles to Larry R. and Shirley J. (Covington) Stephens, and attended Niles Community Schools. She was always employed behind the scenes, performing the...
Michael O'Connor
Feb 17, 2024
Michael Thomas O’Connor, age 76 years of Niles, Michigan; husband, brother, Notre Dame fan, and honorable veteran died peacefully, but unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2024 with his wife at his side in their home. His family is grateful for the efforts of the 911 dispatcher and the first responders.
He was born on March 9, 1947 in Niles to Robert...
Patty Held
Feb 17, 2024
Patricia Lynn Held, age 54 years of Niles, Michigan; wife, mother, grandmother, died peacefully at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2024 with her family gathered around her bed, following an extended battle with cancer.
She was born on September 25, 1969 to Larry and Mary (Washburn) Cabanaw, and graduated from Brandywine High School. She was employed for more than ten...
Barbara Ann Burton
Feb 14, 2024
Barbara Ann Burton, age 89 years, of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, sister, traveler, homemaker, and runner died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at her home.
She was born on March 8, 1934 in Galien Township, Michigan to George A. and Christina M. (Sauvage) Obendorfer, and attended Galien schools, completing her high school courses as an adult at Niles Community Schools....
Madelon Newcomb
Feb 9, 2024
Madelon Kay Newcomb, age 76 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, sister, teacher, and devout Catholic died unexpectedly but peacefully on Friday, February 9, 2024 at her home.
She was born on September 24, 1947 in Niles to H. Foster and F. Kathleen (McMahon) Brandon, and was graduated from Niles High School in 1965. She continued her education at Western Michigan...
Janet Keck
Feb 9, 2024
Janet Kay Keck, age 80 years of Niles, Michigan; mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother died on Friday, February 9, 2024 at her home of natural causes.
She was born on July 30, 1943 in Niles to Max and Marian (Bush) Storey, and was graduated from Niles High School. She was a first-day employee at the – then – new Meijer supercenter on...
Donald A. Brewer
Feb 5, 2024
Donald Allen Brewer, age 69 years of Niles, Michigan died Monday, February 5, 2024, peacefully at his home with his family by his side.
He was born on March 26, 1954, in Niles, Michigan to Donald and Doris Mae (Sandberg) Brewer. He was a lifelong resident and graduated from Niles High School. Upon graduation, he started his career at A.M....
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,...
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