Brian Carl Foust, 61 of Mishawaka, Indiana passed away on Sunday January 3, 2021 at St. Joseph Health System, Mishawaka, Indiana. On June 27, 1959 in Plymouth, Indiana he was born to Carl F. Foust and Nila Mae (Kreighbaum) Foust. Brian spent most of his childhood growing up in the Culver community, moving to South Bend, Indiana in 1971. He had lived in Mishawaka since 1984. He had been a Truck Driver, Factory Worker, and Restaurant Worker. Most recently he had been a Metal Scraper. Brian attended LaSalle High School, South Bend, Indiana. He was a member of I.B.E.W. of South Bend, Indiana; American Legion and MOPAR Motor Group. Brian served in the United States Army having been discharged...

Michael Peter Kopetski, 72 a resident of Mishawaka, passed away on December 3, 2020 at his residence following a 2 1/2 year battle with pancreatic cancer. On April 7, 1948 in South Bend he was born to Frank and Tekla (Szczypirski) Kopetski. On May 19, 1984 in Plymouth, he married Anita Watts. Michael is survived by his Wife - Anita Kopetski of Mishawaka; Daughter - Stephanie Kopetski of Osceola;Step-Son - Viktor Cieplinski Graveside Funeral Services will be held on Monday December 7, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. at the Maple Grove Cemetery, Juniper Road, Argos, Indiana.

Leila Maxine (Andrews) Denny, 80 of Walkerton, Indiana passed away on September 25, 2020 at 1:20 a.m. at Center for Hospice Care, Mishawaka Campus. On May 28, 1940 in Argos, Indiana she was born to Thomas A. Andrews and Martha L. (Byers) Andrews. Leila has lived the past 18 years at Fish Lake in Walkerton, having live prior to that in South Bend, Indiana. On September 13, 1957 in Argos, Indiana she married Carl Maynard Denny. Together they shared 63 years. Carl and Leila Owned and Operated Elbod Tire Supply in Mishawaka from 1975 to 2005. Leila is survived by her Husband - Carl Denny; Daughter - Debra Base; Several Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren; Sister - Shirley Stevens;...

Barbara Ann (Winters) Callahan, 62 of Rochester, Indiana passed away on September 11, 2020 at 5:41 a.m. at St. Joseph Health System, Plymouth Campus. On January 2, 1958 in Sullivan, Indiana she was born to Edward E. Winters and Clara J. (Cummins) Winters. She lived in the Argos community since 1968. On February 25, 1989 in Niles, Michigan she married Arthur "Art" W. Callahan. Barbara worked in Construction primarily Roofing with Midland Engineering and was a member of Local #23. She has been a member of the Argos United Methodist Church since her youth, and was actively involved with Kids of Hope at the Argos school. Barbara was a graduate of Argos High School with the class of...

Obituary Norma June (Pfeiffer) Warstler, 94, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2020. She was born June 6, 1925 to the late Charles and Gertrude Pfeiffer. Norma lived nearly her entire life on the family farm where she was born five miles east of Argos, IN. Her Mom and Dad bought the farm in 1914. Her dad and neighbors built the famous Warstler barn in 1938. In 1997, she and her late husband Raymond Orville Warstler, sold the farm to their grandson and moved to a senior community in Plymouth, IN. Norma lived there until 2017 when she moved to Miller's Assisted Living with her friend and partner Jack Buchtel. Norma was moved to the Catherine Kasper Home at Ancilla College in Donaldson, IN...

Carl Franklin Foust, 84 of Auten Road, South Bend, Indiana passed away December 19, 2019 at 7:32 a.m. at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Indiana. On June 30, 1935 in Kokomo, Indiana he was born to Carl B. Foust and Mary Helen (Campbell) Foust. Having grown up in Kokomo, Indiana, he came to the Culver community after a blind date with Miss Nila Kreighbaum in 1958. They later moved to South Bend, Indiana in 1972. On February 15, 1958 at the Maxinkuckee Methodist Church he married Nila. She preceded him on October 30, 2019 after sharing 61 years together. Carl worked for Artcraft in South Bend as a Linotype Offset Printer. He retired in June 1997 and had been a member of the International...

James "Jim" Allan Hoffer, 78 of Argos, Indiana died on December 6, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Miller's Merry Manor, Culver, Indiana where he was rehabbing from back surgery. On July 9, 1941 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio he was born to Aubrey Hoffer and Anne (Chizek) Hoffer. He had lived in Marshall County for 33 years, having come from Schaumburg, Illinois. On January 2, 1988 he married Cheri Hooker at the Argos United Methodist Church. Cheri and Jim were getting ready to celebrate 31 years together. Jim was the Vice President and General Manager of Jordan Ford in Mishawaka, Indiana. He took great pride in the fact that he sold more Fleet Vehicles than any other dealership in the...

Nila Mae (Kreighbaum) Foust, 81 of Auten Rd., South Bend, Indiana passed away on October 30, 2019 at 7:20 a.m. at Wellbrooke of South Bend, Indiana. She was born on September 23, 1938 at home in the small community of Maxinkuckee west of Lake Maxinkuckee between Culver and Argos Indiana to Drisco L. Kreighbaum and Margie B. (Harris) Kreighbaum. Having grown up in the Culver community, she moved to South Bend, Indiana in 1972. Nila attended Culver community schools from 1944 to 1956. She was a gradute of Culver High School with the class of 1956 and enjoyed cheerleading. Nila was an employee at the Culver State Exchange bank for 3 years. On February 15, 1958 at the Maxinkuckee Methodist...

Ruth Kay (Snyder) Rinard, 69 of Argos, Indiana passed away Sunday September 15, 2019 at 11:19 a.m. at the Catherine Kasper Life Center, Donaldson, Indiana following a lengthy battle with cancer. On July 21, 1950 in Plymouth, Indiana she was born to Clarence G. Snyder and Pauline E. (Deisch) Snyder and had lived all of her life in the Argos community. Ruth was a graduate of Argos High School class of 1968. In 1972 in Argos, Indiana she married Robert (Bob) R. Rinard. He preceded her on January 17, 2005. Ruth worked in the Mechanic Repair shop office for NIPSCO. She retired in 2007 after 32 years. Ruth loved her flower gardens and watching & feeding the birds. She gave her heart and...