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Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries

Wallace "Tony" A. Henderson

Wallace "Tony" A. Henderson

Oct 9, 2020

Wallace Antonies "Tony" Henderson, 53, of Elkhart, died peacefully at home on Friday, October 9, 2020.

He was born on August 8, 1967 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to Clarence and Emma Henderson.

Left to cherish his memory are his children: Ariel Henderson, and Tara Henderson both of Elkhart. Siblings, Peggy Henderson of Chester, VA., Willie Henderson...

Todd A. Greiner

Todd A. Greiner

Oct 8, 2020

Todd Alan Greiner, 53, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, October 8, 2020. He was born in Elkhart on January 12, 1967 to Dennis Greiner and Jean (Frey) Field, who both survive him.

Todd is also survived by his daughters, Hanna and Haley Greiner; brothers, Troy (Sheila) Greiner, Keith Greiner, and Thad Greiner;...

Janice I. Luckenbill

Janice I. Luckenbill

Oct 8, 2020

Janice I. Luckenbill, 82, of Elkhart passed away at 9:20 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 at Hubbard Hill. She was born Nov. 30, 1937 in Elkhart to A. Rex and Gladys (Schenk) Luckenbill. and is survived by 2 nephews, Mike Luckenbill and Heath Luckenbill and 3 great nieces, Alexis Hughes, Victoria and Aubrie Luckenbill. She was precedent in death by...

Wanda L. Lochotzki

Wanda L. Lochotzki

Oct 7, 2020

Wanda L. Lochotzki, 72, of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Goshen Hospital. She was born on March 30, 1948 in Gilmer County, West Virginia to the late John Quincy and Virginia Ruth (Cain) Adams.

Wanda is survived by her loving husband, Michael; sons, John (Tammy) Browning, Marshall Browning, and Miles (Jennifer) Lochotzki; daughter,...

Robert "Bob" L. Ball

Robert "Bob" L. Ball

Oct 6, 2020

SARASOTA: Robert L. "Bob" Ball, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at his home with his wife of 60 years at his side. Bob was born on May 27, 1930 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Leo A. and June E. (Gish) Ball. He married his true love and best friend Eunice Joy Wilson on...

Diane L. Detwiler

Diane L. Detwiler

Oct 6, 2020

Diane L. Detwiler, 76, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Elkhart on July 28, 1944 to the late Harold and Roberta (Ray) Hartman Sr.

Diane is survived by her loving husband, Edward L. Detwiler; sons, Roger G. (Gay) Eby and Darren L. (Christine) Eby; stepson, Eddie...

Pastor Willie J. Graham, Sr.

Pastor Willie J. Graham, Sr.

Oct 5, 2020

Willie Joe Graham Sr. of Elkhart, 72, of 903 W Lusher Ave., died at 7:45 a.m. Monday (October 5, 2020) in Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born March 11, 1948, Sikeston, Missouri to Woodrow and Thelma (Griffin) Graham.

He was united in holy matrimony to Dianna Stevens on Dec 21, 1968.

He is...

Willis F. "Shawn Walker" Landrum

Willis F. "Shawn Walker" Landrum

Oct 5, 2020

** PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE!!!**

New service date: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020

6:00 – 10:00 pm

Elkhart VFW Post

Mr. Willis Fay "Shawn Walker" Landrum, 78, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the home of his daughter in Mishawaka on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 9:30 am....

Marsha A. (Towne)  Randall

Marsha A. (Towne) Randall

Oct 4, 2020

Mrs. Marsha A. Randall, 68, of Wakarusa, passed away peacefully following a brief illness at Elkhart General Hospital on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at 8:21 pm. She was born in Plymouth on November 19, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Virgil and Willodean (Bixel) Towne.

Surviving is her son, Danny "Spike" (Dawn) Randall of Edwardsburg,...

Danny "Daniel" E. Masuth

Danny "Daniel" E. Masuth

Oct 4, 2020

Danny "Daniel" E. Masuth, 58, of Goshen, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.

Daniel was born in Elkhart, IN on October 16, 1961 to Richard and Mary (Newcomer) Masuth.

Daniel is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Richard and Dean Masuth.

Daniel is survived by his...

Theodore "Ted" R. Lese

Theodore "Ted" R. Lese

Oct 4, 2020

Theodore R. "Ted" Lese, 95, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his residence.

Ted was born on September 25, 1925 in Elkhart to the late Joseph and Concetta (Ianigro) Lisi.

Ted was a very hard worker his entire life, and starting in 1940 he went to work on the New...

Jack R. Doutlick

Jack R. Doutlick

Oct 3, 2020

Jack R. Doutlick, 88, residing in Elkhart, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, October 3, 2020 at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. Jack was born on September 20, 1932 in Bristol, Indiana and graduated from Bristol High School. After graduation, Jack heard the call of duty and enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served from 1951 until his...

Billy Byrl Coleman

Billy Byrl Coleman

Oct 2, 2020

ELKHART-Billy Byrl Coleman, 78, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at his home.

Billy was born on September 5, 1942 in Lawrenceville, Illinois to Henry and Helen (Stivers) Coleman. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn; his parents, Henry and Helen; his son, Billy Joe; and sister Lynn Coleman.

Billy...

Dixie Colleen Yoder

Dixie Colleen Yoder

Oct 1, 2020

UPDATE: A celebration of life service for Dixie Colleen Yoder will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at St Paul's United Methodist Church, 405 W. Beardsley Ave. Pastor Tom DeFries will officiate. Private family burial will follow at Rice Cemetery.

Dixie Colleen Yoder, 88, formerly of Elkhart, died peacefully on Thursday, October...

Leslie Johnson, Jr.

Leslie Johnson, Jr.

Sep 30, 2020

Leslie Johnson Jr., 41, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born on August 22, 1979 in Cincinnati, OH to Leslie Johnson Sr. and Kimberly (Rhodes) Johnson, who survive him.

He is also survived by his sons, Brandin (Jena) England, Peyton Fulford, Michael Fulford, Tyler (Jessie) Teague, and Tristin...

Jay G. Killian

Jay G. Killian

Sep 29, 2020

Jay George Killian, 61, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, September 29, from a brief illness and is now home with his Savior.

He was born February 18, 1959, in Sullivan, Missouri, to George and Arzetta (Coffman) Killian. On February 28, 1981, he married Tamyra Tate in Elkhart, IN. She survives him at home.

Also surviving are...

Homer Lee Jones

Homer Lee Jones

Sep 28, 2020

Homer Lee Jones, 65, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 28, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.

Homer was born on December 19, 1954 in England, Arkansas to David Wesley Jones and Annie (Hawkins) Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, J.C. Jones.

Homer is survived by his fiancé, Theresa...

Victor E. Hawks

Victor E. Hawks

Sep 28, 2020

Victor E. Hawks, 60, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Victor was born on May 3, 1960 in Cassopolis, Michigan to Delbert L. and Lillie Mae Hawks. He is survived by two sisters, Karan Rose Hawks and Mary Lou White; and many extended nieces and nephews.  Victor was preceded in death by his...

Carolyn J. (Reger)  Smith

Carolyn J. (Reger) Smith

Sep 24, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Jean  (Jeannie) Smith, 74, of Goshen, passed away peacefully following an extended battle with cancer at her home on Thursday, September 24th  at 5:50 pm. She was born in Anderson on December 8, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Daisy Mae (Jackson) Reger. On Dec. 10, 1967, she married Keith L. Smith in...

Stuart D. Arnold

Stuart D. Arnold

Sep 24, 2020

Stuart D. Arnold, 54, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1965 to the late Roy G. Arnold Sr. and Cheryl (Beaver) Arnold, who survives at home.

Stuart is survived by his brother, Roy (Renee) Arnold Jr.; sister, Jenean (Bill) Halsey; five nieces and nephews,...

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