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JJoohhnn CCllaarrkk March 18, 1923 May 19, 2003 John T.Clark, 80, of Eastgate Circle, Mishawaka, passed away after an illness at 1:35 p.m. on Monday, May 19, in Saint Joseph Care Center- West, South Bend, Ind. John was born on March 18, 1923, in Jackson, as the son of the late Roy and Maggie (Carpenter) Clark.He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Stanley, Cullen, Lee Roy and Henry. On March 12, 1945, in London, he married the former Betty Lou Taylor, who survives.He is also survived by a daughter, Sueann (William) Petzold of South sons, Thomas (Linda) Clark of Cassopolis, and James (Anna) Clark of South grandchildren, John Petzold, Tammy Seltzer, Tracey Gunn, Tara Sue Szabo, Steven Clark and David great- sisters, Gertrude White of Cincinnati, Ohio, Marie Bray, Sallie Ascherman and Corena Clemons; and by three brothers, Jim Clark, Milton Clark and Dennis Clark, all of Kentucky. John was a benchman for Huckins Tool Die in South Bend for 30 years before retiring in 1986.He was a member of the American Legion in Three Rivers, and a lifetime member of Disabled American Veterans.John and Betty Lou retired to Clear Lake in Michigan, then moved back to Mishawaka in 1999.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Friends may call from 11 a.m.to 1 p.m.on Thursday, May 22, in the Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W.8th Street, Mishawaka.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday following the visitation, with Rev.Brian Beall of Keller Park Missionary Church officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Cemetery, Elkhart, Ind. Contributions may be made to Hospice of St.Joseph County, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN to the Lupus Foundation, South Bend Michiana Branch, 1133 Roosevelt South Bend, IN 46616. JJeeffffeerryy EEttoollll Nov.

16, 1955 May 19, 2003 Jeffery Charles Etoll, 47, of South Michigan Street, passed away at 3:40 a.m.on Monday, May 19, in his residence. He was born on Nov.16, 1955, in Bryan, Ohio, to Vincent F.and Frances M. (Farrge) Etoll, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his life partner of 24 years, Edward J.Roose, with whom been with since June 2, Judith (Ellis) Solomon of LaGrange, in-law, Roni Joseph (Nancy) Etoll of Marietta, and James (Lynne) Etoll of Napoleon, Liza Ogden, Elizabeth Etoll, Morgan Etoll, Sherry Washburn and Tracey by nephews, E. Brandon Solomon, Michael Solomon, Joey Etoll, Phillip Etoll and Troy Farkas.

Jeffery was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and earned his MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University.He was employed by Are the past five years, and previously Hacienda Restaurant. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. today, May 21, in the ST.JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 824 S. Mayflower Road.A Rosary will be prayed at 6:30 p.m.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m.on Thursday, May 22, in the funeral home.Burial will be at St.Joseph Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St.Joseph County or Masses for his intention to St.Stanislaus Church.

DDoorriiss HHeennddeerrsshhoott Nov. 24, 1932 May 19, 2003 Doris M.Hendershot, 70, of Valparaiso, for 44 years, formerly of Muncie, passed away Monday, May 19, in the VNA Hospice Center, Valparaiso. She was born on Nov.24, 1932, in Muncie, to Harry and Lillian (Sims) George.Doris was preceded in death by her parents, and by a grandson, Payton Cole Hendershot. Doris was a graduate of Muncie Burris High School.She worked as a teller for 17 years at the First National Bank of Valparaiso.Doris was a charter member of the After Dinner Set Extension Homemakers Club.She was a giving and selfless mother who always put her family before her own needs.Doris loved her grandchildren and looked forward to spending time, especially Christmas, with them.Her spirit of Christmas giving will be carried on through them.Throughout her illness Doris knew God was always faithful.She trusted in Him to be her personal savior and was recently baptized into Christ.She was loved by many and will be missed by her family and friends. On Dec.29, 1957, in Muncie, she married George Hendershot, who survives.She is also survived by a daughter, Sheri Hendershot of South Bend, sons, Gregg (Angela) Hendershot of Matthews, N.C., and Steven (Lori) Hendershot of Mishawaka, sister, Martha Barrett of Muncie; and by 10 grandchildren, Ryan Koskovick of South Bend, Nathan, Grant, Nicolas, Noah and Paige of Matthews, and Kaitlin, Alex, Sam and Madelyn of Mishawaka.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, in the Kosanke Funeral Home, Kouts, Ind.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m.Friday, May 23, in the funeral home, with Pastor Mark Wilkinson officiating.Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the American Heart Association. angelcrestinc.com VVeerrggiiee LLoonngg Aug. 11, 1930 May 18, 2003 Vergie 72, of Shawnee Court, Mishawaka, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, May 18, in her residence.

Lucil was born Aug.11, 1930, in Leoma, to Frank and Vernie (Rogers) Hurn.On March 27, 1948, she married Arold D.Long.Her parents and her husband have preceded her in death. Lucil leaves to cherish her memories her son, Danny Long of Elkhart, Darlene Morgan of Lurndon Hurn of Muncie, Opal (Ken) Abercrombie of Adam Long, Dan Morgan and Denise four great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.today, May 21, in the Chapel Hill Funeral Home. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m.Thursday in Ireland Road Church of God in South Bend, with viewing one hour prior.Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, Ind. Memorial donations may be made to the Ireland Road Church of God Ladies Ministries.

Lucil was formerly employed by Adams Westlake for several years.She was very active in Ireland Road Church of God, was a member of the Ladies Ministries, and helped with the Welcome Center at the church.Lucil was also a member of the Recycled Teen-agers Club, sang in the senior citizens choir, and helped in the preparation of food for funeral luncheons at the church. Lucil will be sadly missed. LLoohhnneess MMiinnkk Aug. 20, 1920 May 19, 2003 L.H.“Lucky”Mink, 82, of Greenview Avenue, passed away at 5:55 a.m.Monday, May 19, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center. Mr.Mink retired from Hill-White Trucking and also had been employed by Norwalk Truck Lines.

He was a World War II Navy veteran, serving aboard the USS Buchanan 484.Lucky was a member of American Legion Post 284 and V.F.W.9820.He was an avid golfer, loved to travel, and was a big Notre Dame fan. Mr.Mink was born on Aug.20, 1920, in Bay, to Thomas and Nancy Mink.On Feb.23, 1946, in South Bend, he married Mary E.Lukacs, who died on Jan.30, 2000. He is survived by a daughter, Debra (Wayne) Folse of New Orleans, son, Thomas (Patricia) Mink of Indianapolis, sisters, Lesie Mink of Bowman, and Ruth Hunnicutt of South by a brother, Alton of Arkansas. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m.Friday, May 23, in the Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 S. Kemble Avenue, where friends may call one hour prior to services.

CCeecciill PPoorrmmaann May 10, 1933 May 17, 2003 Cecil D.Porman, 70, of Lincoln Way East, Mishawaka, passed away on Saturday, May 17, in his residence. He was born on May 10, 1933, in Plymouth, to Robert and Audry (Hindel) Porman, who preceded him in death.He was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. On April 17, 1991, in South Bend, he married Roberta Crossley, who survives him.Cecil was a loving father to Timothy D. Porman of South Bend, Mark A. Porman of Mishawaka, Phillip L.

Porman of Culver, Cecil R. Porman of South Bend, Chrissy C. Bonek of South Bend and Bobbie M.Porman of Freda Kulwicki of Arizona and Laura Crossley of Ligonier, stepson, Larry Crossley of Granger, grandchildren; and a sister, Bette Hoof of South Bend. Cecil was a foreman with South Bend Freight for 21 years. Cremation will take place, with private burial at a later date.ST.

JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 1827 E.Ireland Road, is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society of St.Joseph County, 711 E.Colfax Avenue, South Bend, IN 46617. EEddyytthhaa TTrruueessddeellll May 14, 1910 May 19, 2003 Edytha G.Truesdell, 93, of Shady Shore Drive, Niles, died following a brief illness at 4:30 p.m.Monday, May 19, in Silverbrook Manor, Niles. She was born on May 14, 1910, in Berrien Springs, to A. Eldon and Vena (Bowerman) Feather.A lifetime resident of Niles, Mrs.Truesdell retired in 1975 after nine years of employment with the Simplicity Pattern Company, Niles.She was a former member of Wesley United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Niles-Buchanan Y.M.C.A., both in Niles.

On Dec.15, 1928, in Niles, she married Fayette C.Truesdell, who died Feb.14, 1982.She was also preceded in death by a son, John Truesdell, who died June 4, 1997; a sister, Ferne stepbrother, Louis by a friend, Jim Clements. Mrs.Truesdell is survived by her children, Karen Cummins and Kenneth Worl) Truesdell of in-law, Delores Truesdell of Niles; and by seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m.Friday, May 23, in the Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles, with the Reverend Emmett H. Kadwell Jr.of Wesley United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.on Thursday in the funeral home.

Contributions in memory of Edytha G.Truesdell may be made to the Niles-Buchanan Y.M.C.A. HHeelleenn VVuukkoovviittss Oct. 11, 1928 May 19, 2003 Helen A.Vukovits, 74, of South Brookfield Street, South Bend, passed away on Monday, May 19, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Helen was born on Oct. 11, 1928, in South Bend, to the late Frank and Antonina (Putek) Rybak.

On Oct.8, 1955, in South Bend, as Helen A.Rybak, she married John E.Vukovits, who preceded her in death on June 7, 1998.Mrs. Vukovits was also preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and John Rybak. Helen is survived by two sons, Gary Vukovits and Terrance Vukovits, both of South grandson, Peter godchildren, Jaime and by several nieces and nephews. Mrs.Vukovits was a credit clerk for NIPSCO for 38 years before retiring in December 1988.She was a parishioner of St.Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, and a Forever Learning Institute student.She enjoyed quilting and shared many of her quilts with her family.Helen especially loved spending time with her grandchild, Peter. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m.

today, May 21, in the Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N.Bendix Drive, South Bend, where a 7 p.m. parish Rosary will be recited.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m.Thursday, May 22, in St.Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 3501 S.Locust Road, with burial to follow at Highland Cemetery, South Bend. Memorial contributions may be made to St.Mary of the Assumption Church, 3501 S. Locust Road, South Bend, IN 46614. BRIDGMAN Alma G.Chad BRISTOL Charles F.Schieber CASSOPOLIS Alice Jaseph CULVER Charles J.Baker ELKHART Brenna Joy Peterson LEESBURG Douglas L.Raber LAPORTE Thelma M.Cady MARCELLUS Richard B.Ream Sr.

MICHIGAN CITY Stanley L.Downs MISHAWAKA Reita H.Roden NILES Edytha G.Truesdell ROCHESTER Albert N.Bailey Elizabeth J.Berkebile SOUTH BEND Irene K.Beaudway Phyllis M.Biritz Virginia Deputy Albert E.Flora Jerre Goodrich Mina E.Rosenquist Robert D.Shonkwiler Amaryllis J.Yendes WAKARUSA Walter Wogomon WALKERTON Gene A.Palmer WESTVILLE Steven H.Lawson DEA TH NOTICES INDEX Albert N. Bailey Nov. 29, 1914 May 16, 2003 ROCHESTER Albert N. Bailey, 88, of 340 E. 18th died Friday in Woodlawn Hospital of natural causes.

Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth (McQueary); two sons, Joseph of Koontz Lake and Albert Jr. of Sheridan, a stepdaughter, Marchelle McQueary of Rochester; and a stepson, Jack Nye of Las Vegas, Nev. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Rochester IOOF Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Foster Good Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Charles J. Baker Nov. 14, 1918 May 19, 2003 CULVER Charles J. Baker, 84, of 730 School died at 12:15 a.m.

Monday in Merry Manor. Survivors include four daughters, Sharon L. Mahler and Brenda Dietrich, both of Culver, Linda Delay of Bloomington, and Barbara Schemel of Jupiter, a son, Michael of Greenfield, a sister, Marjorie A. Baker of Culver; a brother, Norman of Scottsdale, and stepsister, Daisy Cripe of Plymouth. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

There will be no visitation. Bonine Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Irene K. Beaudway Sept. 17, 1910 May 19, 2003 SOUTH BEND Irene K.

Beaudway, 92, of Fort Wayne, formerly of South Bend, died Monday in her home in Fort Wayne. Survivors include two daughters, Mary Mavis of Fort Wayne and Jodi Alphin of Punta Gorda, Fla. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in D.O. McComb Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, Fort Wayne, where friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m.

Thursday. Elizabeth J. Berkebile Aug. 15, 1908 May 20, 2003 ROCHESTER Elizabeth Jane Berkebile, 94, of Frankfort, formerly of Rochester, died Tuesday in Wesley Manor Care Center, Frankfort, of natural causes. Survivors include three daughters, Jane Moore of Delphi, Ruth Caldwell of Kansas City, and Mary Bassett of San Diego; a son, Dale of Rapid City, S.D.; and a brother, Charles R.

Cook of California. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Foster Good Funeral Home, where friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today and one hour before services. Phyllis M.

Biritz May 1, 1924 May 17, 2003 SOUTH BEND Phyllis M. Biritz, 79, of Marquette Boulevard, died Saturday in Memorial Hospital after an illness. Survivors include a son, Richard E. Rairdon of Gold Canyon, two sisters, Alice Maeyens and Evelyn Piechorowski, both of South Bend; and a brother, Fred Slisz of South Bend. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m.

Friday in Sacred Heart Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Hanley Sons Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Thelma M. Cady Nov.

10, 1913 May 19, 2003 LAPORTE Thelma M. Cady, 89, of 5425 N. County Road 325 West, died at 5:50 p.m. Monday in her home of natural causes. Survivors include a daughter, Sandra Hixon of LaPorte; and a son, Dennis of Braselton, Ga.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Haverstock Funeral Home, where friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today. Alma G. Chad March 18,1910 May 19,2003 BRIDGMAN Alma G.Chad, Arrow Monday in Woodland Terrace.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Immanuel Lutheran friends may call from 11 a.m.until time ofser- vices.Boyd-Pike Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Virginia Deputy Aug. 24, 1914 May 20, 2003 SOUTH BEND Virginia Deputy, 88, of Miami Circle, died Tuesday in Southfield Village. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Parks of Los Altos, and a son, John of Medina, Ohio.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in First Presbyterian Church, Mishawaka, where friends may call one hour before services. Hahn Funeral Home, Mishawaka, is handling arrangements. Stanley L. Downs Aug.5,1924 May 18,2003 MICHIGAN CITY Stanley L.

Road, died at 12:15 p.m.Sunday in his home.Survivors include his wife, Barbara daughters, Joan Johnson ofMichigan City and Julie Rusboldt ofChesterton, and Joel, both and ofMichigan City; three Sadenwater Kelly of Michigan City and Donna Roames ofDes a brother, Jim ofOtis.There will be no ser- vices.Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m.today at the Root Funeral Home. Albert E. Flora July 6, 1916 May 17, 2003 SOUTH BEND Albert E. Flora, 86, of St. Joseph Care Center, died Saturday in the center of natural causes.

Services will be at 11 a.m. today in Foster Good Funeral Home, Rochester, where friends may call two hours before services. Jerre Goodrich June 24, 1945 May 19, 2003 SOUTH BEND Jerre Goodrich, 57, of Woodward Avenue, died Monday in his home of natural causes. Survivors include his wife, Junettes (Williams); three daughters, Trinity A. Goodrich and Erin M.

Goodrich, both of South Bend, and Melissa Goodrich, at home; a son, Scott M. Williams of Elkhart; and a sister, Susanne Miller of Ligonier, Ind. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Welsheimer Funeral Home, 521 N. DEATH NOTICES OBITUARIES Obituary information is provided by the funeral home.

The three icons (shown above) are available for inclusion in a paid obituary for a small additional charge. Photos of the deceased are included at no additional charge. Obituaries John T.Clark Jeffery C.Etoll Doris M.Hendershot Vergie Long Lohnes H.Mink Cecil D.Porman Edytha G.Truesdell Helen A.Vukovits William where friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Steven H.

Lawson Jan.16,1953 May 20,2003 WESTVILLE Steven H. Parkway, died at 4:32 a.m.Tuesday in his home ofnatural causes.Survivors include his (Feige); his Lawson of four brothers.There will be no services or visitation.Ott/Haverstock Funeral handling arrangements. See D6 ARRANGEMENTS PENDING 83, of 20245 Dutch Settlement Road, Cassopolis, died Tuesday; Groner Funeral Home, Dowagiac. Joy infant, of 30550 Pine Bluff Drive, Elkhart, died Tuesday; Elkhart Chapel of Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home. F.

65, of 50798 County Road 29, Bristol, died Tuesday; Bristol Chapel of Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home. J. 76, of North Holiday, South Bend, died Tuesday; Forest G. Hay Funeral Home, South Bend. CYANMAGENTAYELLOWBLACK EDITION Wednesday, May 21, 2003 OBITUARIES DEATH NOTICES MIROP South Bend Tribune D5 Visit Our Showroom 12743 Heather Park Dr.

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