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Marvin W. Abraham, 70, of South Bend, Indiana passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Marvin was born on February 25, 1956 in South Bend, Indiana to Marvin C. and Shirley (May) Abraham. Notable highlights of his career Include a job with the South Bend Water Works as a certified operator. He also served as a proud member of the South Bend Fire Department as a Firefighter/Advanced Emergency Medical Technician. Marvin loved the outdoors with camping, kayaking, fishing and photography among his many passions. He especially enjoyed his long walks with his dog Ladybug. He was a member of the Izaak Walton League and Maenerchor Club. One thing Marvin was very proud of was he had his amateur radio license and was an avid ham radio operator. Marvin is survived by his parents Marvin and Shirley Abraham of South Bend, Indiana; his brother, Patrick Abraham of Indianapolis, Indiana; and many other loving cousins, Aunts and friends. Marvin was preceded in Death by the love of his life Susan Najdek. A graveside service will take place at Highland Cemetery on Wednesday Sept 23 at 11:30 a.m. Memorial Contributions should be directed to the Humane Society of St. Joseph County. Kaniewski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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