All Obituaries

Roy Moore January 25, 1932-March 1, 2026   Roy W. Moore, 94, passed peacefully, surrounded by family in Granger, IN, on March 1, 2026. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Emma Moore (nee Brost). He is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Rita (Gondek) Moore, and their children: Stephen Moore, Barb (Dave) Peet, Susan (David) Moore-Riesbeck, and Alan Moore. Roy was a proud and devoted grandfather to six: Rachel (Kyle) Hanson, Allison (Zac) Pendergrass, Matthew ...

Edward Pio Flynt was born and peacefully entered into eternal life in the arms of his parents on March 8, 2026.  Edward was born in South Bend, IN to Joshua Edward and Mary Noreen (Ladewski) Flynt at 2:44 pm. He was a beautiful gift from God and weighed 5 lb 12 oz and was 19 inches long. He lived for 99 minutes before passing at 4:23 pm as the result of his bilateral renal agenesis. Although Edward’s time here with us was brief, it was more than we expected, and we cherished ...

Sister Miriam Grace, CSC (Mary Jane Erramouspe) February 23, 1928 — March 11, 2026 Entered the Sisters of the Holy Cross from Rock Springs, Wyoming, on September 7, 1951 Initial Profession of Vows on August 15, 1954 Mary Jane Erramouspe, also known as Mary Jean to family and friends, was born on February 23, 1928, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The third of 10 children, she grew up with four brothers and five sisters on the family’s sheep ranch. Her parents, Gaston and Grace ...

Richard “Dick” L. Kelley, 88, of New Carlisle, IN passed away at 4:04am Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Dick was born July 28, 1937 in LaPorte, IN to Roland and Margaret Kelley.  He was a life long resident of New Carlisle, IN. Dick was employed by Ackerman Enterprises for 15 years and Woodruff and Sons, Inc. for 31 years.  He was also a lifetime farmer, which he really enjoyed. On April 11, 1959 in New Carlisle, IN he married ...

Bryan James Wogomon, 50 of Bremen, Indiana passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 28, 1975 in Mishawaka, Indiana to James Barnett and Linda Wogomon (Pittman) both whom survive along with his father, Donald Wogomon. On June 3, 2000 he married Jessica Sickman at St Paul’s Lutheran Church of Bremen who survives, along with their children, Alivia (Terry Jr.) Stepp and Bryce Wogomon. He is also survived by his siblings; Jami ...

Barbara Ann Gabey, 88, of South Bend, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at St. Paul's Life Plan Community, South Bend.  She was born on March 26, 1937, in South Bend, to the late Alexander and Regina M. (Sikorski) Nowacki.  She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Regina Gabey, two sisters, Joan Kaniewski and Elaine Miller and her life partner, David Wells.  Barbara is survived by her two daughters, Marthe Ann (Kenneth Clark) Gabey of Troy, NY and Karen (Monte) ...

Elizabeth J. "Bette" Varga August 25, 1929 - March 7, 2026 Elizabeth J. "Bette" Varga passed away peacefully into God's loving aims on March 7, 2026, at Wellbrooke of South Bend. She was 96 years old. Bette was born on August 25, 1929, in Francesville, Indiana, to Donald C. and Lillian (Tiede) Boulden. When she was six, her family moved to Winamac, Indiana, where she grew up and graduated from Winamac High School in 1947. During her high school years, she proudly ...

Barbara J. Slabaugh, 80, of South Bend, Indiana passed away at 10:15 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2026, in Memorial Hospital.  Barbara was born on May 16, 1945 in South Bend, Indiana to Benjamin P. and Ruth E. (Borntrager) Turnock.  She retired from X-Ray Consultants, where she was employed as a Radiologic Technologist for more than 35 years.  On April 16, 1966 at Holy Cross Church, she married Richard G. Slabaugh, who preceded her in death on December 2, 2020.  She was also ...

Dr. Lordi died March 5, 2026. He was 102 years old. As a professor of English Literature, he taught at the University of Notre Dame from 1958 to 1995. He was born on October 18, 1923 in Rockland, Massachusetts, the fifth of eight children of Nicola and Carmella Lordi, both immigrants to the United States from Italy in the early 19th century. At Rockland High School he became a member of the ProMerito Honor Society during his junior and senior years. He ran cross country and played basketball ...