James "Jim" A. Weitz
Aug 21, 2020
UPDATE: A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for Jim this Saturday, August 29, 2020 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1405 N. Main St. Elkhart. Reverend Jason Freiburger will officiate. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to the mass. Entombment will follow at Rice Cemetery in the Hope Mausoleum....
Earl Jay Habic
Aug 21, 2020
Earl Jay Habic, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2020 at his residence. Earl was born in Wyatt, Indiana on November 21, 1931 and raised by the late Russell Shinn and Frank and Christine (Conrad) Habic. In addition to his parents, a daughter Susan Myers and sister-in-law Patricia Habic preceded him in death.
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Jean L. Freed
Aug 20, 2020
Jean Lucille Freed, 96, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor in Wakarusa.
Jean was born on August 24, 1923 in Madison Twp, St. Joseph County to the late Evart and Florence (Kling) Gordon. She is preceded in death by her husband, James and her parents.
Jean married the...
Violet Webb
Aug 20, 2020
Violet Moore-Webb, 89, of Elkhart, passed away with family at her side on Thursday, August 20,2020 at her home.
Violet was born in McDowell, KY on February 11, 1931 to the late, Lenze and Emma Moore. She married Elmon Webb on April 25, 1950. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elmon, brothers, Charles, David, William...
Infant Hannah Isabella Hernandez
Aug 18, 2020
Miss Hannah Isabella Hernandez, 2-day-old infant daughter of Teresa Baltazar and Samuel Hernandez Martinez of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 2:38 pm following complications from birth. She was born on Sunday, August 16, 21020
Also surviving are sisters Stephany and Maria Katherine Hernandez, both at home, as well as...
Gregory "Greg" F. Scalise
Aug 18, 2020
ELKHART: Gregory Francis "Greg" Scalise, 53, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at his residence. Greg was born on October 7, 1966 in Erie Pennsylvania to Larry and Julie (Kuhner) Scalise. Greg is survived by his parents Larry and Julie Scalise, two brothers Daniel (Kathy) Scalise, Christopher Scalise and a sister Anne (Brett) Wolfe; he will be greatly...
Susan K Kitt
Aug 18, 2020
Susan K. Kitt, 59, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. She was born in La Porte, IN on August 29, 1960 to the late Richard Welch and Joan (Wicks) Welch, who survives.
Susan is also survived by her loving husband, Paul Kitt; son, Ben (Christy) Kitt; daughter, Sara (Jerry Acosta) Kitt; four grandchildren,...
John Miller
Aug 15, 2020
John Richard Miller, 73, of Elkhart, formerly of Jones, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Elkhart Meadows. John was born on January 29, 1947 in St. Louis to the late Willard and Millie Miller. On May 29, 1992, in South Bend, he married his true love Bonnie L. (Shelt) Davidson, Bonnie survives as well as...
Bobbie Jean (Harris) Redmond
Aug 15, 2020
Ms. Bobbie Jean "Lil' Mama" Redmond, 78, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020 at 9:45 am following an apparent sudden illness. She was born in Tutwiler, MS. on February 11, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rosie B. Harris. Left to cherish her memory is her spouse, James...
Thomas Leroy Horner
Aug 13, 2020
Mr. Thomas L. Horner, 69, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Elkhart General Hospital on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 3:45 pm following an apparent sudden illness at home. He was born in Florence, Alabama on Oct. 13, 1950 to the late Leonard Higgins and Mary (Elliott) Higgins Horner, and on April 28, 1973, Tom married the love of...
Rosetta "Rosie" H. Hummer
Aug 10, 2020
Rosetta H. Hummer, 86, of Elkhart, was called to be with the Lord on Monday, August 10, 2020 at her residence. She was born on June 13, 1934 to the late Max and Martha (Rosenau) Ducharme.
Rosie is survived by her children, Charles Hummer of Elkhart and Melodie (Justin) Frazin of Burr Oak, MI; grandchildren, Charilyn, Carla,...
Deborah K. Rethlake
Aug 10, 2020
Deborah "Debbie" K. Rethlake, 68, of Mishawaka, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Elkhart on November 16, 1951 to the late Glenn E. Smith and Joan (Earnhart) Smith, who survives.
She is also survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Stephen Rethlake; mother, Joan Smith; sisters, Vicki Smith...
Jo Anne Patterson
Aug 9, 2020
Jo Anne Patterson, 73, of Elkhart, IN finally succumbed to gastric cancer after 50 years and four different kinds of cancer. She passed away peacefully with her family at her home on August 9, 2020.
Jo was born on January 28, 1947 in Galesburg, IL to the late Joseph Mason and Elta Jeanne (Lowe) Patterson. She is...
Robert "Bob" A. Tucek
Aug 8, 2020
Robert A. "Bob" Tucek, 75, residing in Elkhart, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Center for Hospice, Elkhart Campus. Bob was born on August 14, 1944 in Allegan, Michigan to the late Herbert and Irene Tucek. He married Brigitte C. Skelton on May 4, 1979; she passed away on June 14, 2017. Surviving are 5 children; Ron...
Dorothy Ann Crisp
Aug 8, 2020
Dorothy Ann Crisp, 89, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart Hospice House. Dorothy was born on June 11, 1931 in Elkhart to the late John and Rose (Toth) Majery. She married Chester Crisp; He preceded her in death on July 14, 1986 as well as her son-in-law Mark...
Richard Dean Cormican
Aug 8, 2020
Mr. Richard Dean Cormican, 91, of Bristol, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 8, 2020. He was born October 30, 1928 in South Bend.
He is survived by a daughter, two sons and is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Marie.
In accordance with his wishes, no immediate services have...
Anthony E. Robinson
Aug 7, 2020
Anthony E. Robinson, 43, of Goshen, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
Anthony was born on June 2, 1977 in Elkhart, IN to Zanzer Robinson-Anderson and Clifford Clark. He is preceded in death by grandfather, Richard Robinson, Jr., and grandmother, Floretha Robinson.
He is survived by his parents, Zanzer and Norman...
Gloria A. (Bowman) Wright
Aug 4, 2020
Gloria A. Wright, 88, of Wakarusa, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
Gloria was born on January 19, 1932 in Elkhart, IN to Frank Bowman and Madeline (Nye) Bowman. She is preceded in death by her parents, and brother, Frank Bowman Jr in 2016.
Gloria is survived by her sons, Bill...
Shirley M. Wilson
Aug 4, 2020
Shirley Mae Wilson, 83, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Cass County, MI on August 15, 1936 to the late Fred J. and Eva E. (Minier) Phillips.
Shirley is survived by her daughters, Darla (Neil) Pittenger and Laurie (Kevin) Lower; son, Jack (Deborah) Wilson Jr.; grandchildren,...
Sharon K. Chupp
Aug 4, 2020
Sharon K. Chupp, 75, of Elkhart, was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Goshen on November 29, 1944 to the late Alvin and Nettie (Deeter) Stutzman.
Sharon is survived by her loving husband, James Chupp; sons, Mark (Mariah) Chupp of...
