Michelle Lee Blankenship, 43, of South Bend, passed away at 7:16 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, in her residence. On March 29, 1971, Michelle was born in LaPorte, to James E. and Mary L. (Lashure) White. Living most of her life in Westville, Michelle moved to Warsaw in 2000. She worked for various restaurants as …read more.