Peter J. Kernan III Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Peter J. Kernan III of South Bend, Indiana, who passed away on March 22, 2025 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter J. Kernan, Jr. and Ann Kernan (Schaefer). He is survived by: his siblings, Mary K. Mankowski (Vic) of Okemos, Christopher Kernan (Pam) of Sarasota, Gilbert Kernan (Kim) of Rowayton and Genevieve Lyon (Frank) of Traverse City, Michigan.; his nieces and nephews, Peter Kernan (Caroline), Michelle Newman (Brandon), Gregory Mankowski (Regan), Avery Kernan, James Lyon (Connor), Katherine Lyon (Nathan) and Kevin Lyon; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Hazel, Tom Kernan, Carter, Mack and Kennedy Newman.
Visitation was held on Thursday, March 27th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Noon. A funeral service was held on Thursday, March 27th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Kaniewski Funeral Home (3545 N Bendix Dr, South Bend, IN 46628).
Memorial contributions may be made to the University of Notre Dame Family Memorial Scholarship in memory of Peter Kernan III, 1100 Grace Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556.