Kelly Anne McCraner, 54, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at her home.  Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, IN 46514. 

Katherine "Kathy" Maria Hemminger, 80, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, IN 46514. 

Johnnie D. Rose, 85, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at his home.  Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, IN 46514. 

Katherine “Kathy” M. (Voros) Scalise, 56, of Shipshewana, IN was called to Heaven on January 30, 2023. Shortly thereafter, Daniel “Danny” F. Scalise, 60, of Shipshewana, IN was also called to Heaven on January 31, 2023. Friends since high school, Kathy and Danny were united in marriage on April 27, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bristol, IN.  Kathy and Danny enjoyed living on Stone Lake for nearly 18 years. They both took great pride in cultivating...

Virginia B. Cordell, 99, formerly of Elkhart and Goshen, died Sunday, January 29 in Miller’s Merry Manor nursing home in Walkerton, where she had lived since 2015. Virginia was born, December 4, 1923.  Her parents were Mervin and Lorene (Frailey) Truex.  She married to Delbert Cordell in 1943; their marriage was for 68 years.  Besides her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers:  Wayne, Glen, Donald, and Rev. Walter Truex and two...

  Ms. Irene Suggs-Roundtree, 56, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 27, 2023 at 1:42 am. She had been battling some health issues for some time. Irene was born in Elkhart on July 14,1966 to the late Senate and Mamie (Redmond) Suggs, and later married Tyrone Roundtree in 1990 in Elkhart. He passed away in 1997 and she is survived by her significant other, Clint M. Wilson of Elkhart. Also surviving Irene are her daughters Tyara Roundtree of Mishawaka and...

Mr. Wilbur L. Flager, 89, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 3:00 am, with his loving wife Roberta at his side. He had been ill for some time. Wilbur was born in Goshen on November 7, 1933 to the late Wilbert H. and Mary Jane (Camp) Flager, and later married Roberta L. Sharkey, who survives him at home. Also surviving Wilbur are his daughters Marlene K. Willink of Elkhart and Julie (Mike) Zimmer of Bristol; brothers Donald (Peggy) Flager of...

Jackie (Jack) L. Kindle, 87, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 23, 2023, with his loving daughter Katrina at his side after an extended illness. Jack was born in Elkhart on July 22,1935, to Floyd and Edna (Lovejoy) Kindle. He married Frances Bowlby in Elkhart on June 5, 1960, and they adopted two children, Katrina and Barry. Frances preceded Jack in death and Jack later married Marion Edwards, (also preceding in death) in Winter Garden, FL. Jack is survived by his daughter...

Thomasine A. Burleson, 87, of Wakarusa, formerly of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at The Waters of Wakarusa Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born in Elkhart on October 16, 1935, to the late Patsy and Amelia Iavagnilio. Thomasine is survived by her children, Dennis M. Burleson of South Bend, Steven E. Burleson of Elkhart, and Patrick A. (Mary) Burleson of Etna Green; 8 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren, and special aunt, Mary Checchio. She was preceded in death by...

Terry L. Langford, 74, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at his home. Terry was born on July 2, 1948 in Hayti, MO to the late John and Jennie Anna (Terry) Langford. He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Terry Lee Allison and brother, James Langford. Terry is survived by his son, John Hill; his daughter-in-law, Laarnie Kaising Hill, both of Kentwood, MI; companion of 17 years, Adeline Walker of Elkhart, IN; sister, Ernestine Bell; brother, Terry Young Lanford;...