James Leo Barnes

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Wells and Cruz Family Funeral Home and Cremation Care - Mishawaka

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503 W 3rd St, Mishawaka, IN 46544

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Queen of Peace Catholic Church

4508 Vistula Road, Mishawaka, IN 46544

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Queen of Peace Catholic Church

4508 Vistula Road, Mishawaka, IN 46544

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James Barnes Obituary

James Leo Jim Barnes, 58, of South Bend, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Memorial Hospital, joined by his beloved four-legged companion, Paisley. He was born on May 21, 1967, in Mishawaka to James and Linda Gilllean... Read James Barnes's Obituary