Wei-Sen Chu
Jun 26, 2025
Mr. Wei-Sen Chu, age 81, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Elkhart General Hospital on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 9:32 p.m., following a courageous battle with an extended illness. His beloved wife and dearest companion, Amy, was lovingly by his side, holding his hand as he was gently ushered into rest. Wei-Sen was born in the city...
Robert E. Payton, Sr.
Jun 24, 2025
Mr. Robert Earl Payton, Sr., age 74, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully and with quiet dignity at his home on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 4:49 p.m., surrounded in spirit by the family who loved him dearly and the memories that filled the walls of the house he called home.
Born on March 5, 1951, in...
Arlene Ann (Phillips) Simeri
Jun 24, 2025
Arlene Ann Simeri, 94, formerly of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Arlene was born on December 13, 1930 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Steven and Agnes Phillips. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Albert James Simeri, sister Mary-Lou Fester, brother Don Phillips...
Virgie "Jean" Forbes
Jun 22, 2025
Virgie "Jean" Forbes 85 of Bristol, Indiana died on June 22, 2025 at her home after a brief illness.
Jean was born on September 9, 1939 in Blakely, W.Va. She married the late, Dewey C. Forbes in Hugheston, WV on May 4, 1957.
Jean is survived by two sons, Cary Forbes and Dana Forbes, both...
J C Johnson
Jun 21, 2025
Mr. J C Johnson, 55, of Elkhart, Indiana, was discovered passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at his home around 4:12 pm.
J C was born on September 20, 1951 in Brownsville, Tennessee to the late Otis and Lizzie Mae (Sangster) Johnson. His survivors include his son, Jason L. Johnson of Washington, Illinois and his daughter...
David L. Davis
Jun 21, 2025
David L. Davis, 67, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Elkhart General Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St. in Elkhart, IN.
Ray Bode
Jun 21, 2025
Ray Bode, 70, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
Ray was born on May 24, 1955Â in Joliet, IL to the late George Wesley Bode and Elizabeth Edna (Koerner) Bode. He married the love of his life, Debora Kae (Gongwer) Bode on April 30, 1988 in Elkhart....
Wanda Sue Nichols
Jun 19, 2025
Wanda Sue Nichols, 70, of Michigan, went on to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Terre Haute, IN on March 12, 1955, to the late Elma (Goucher) Shipley.
Wanda is survived by her children, Chris Nichols, Mary (Dustin) Tapp, and Andy Nichols; grandchildren, Emily Mitchell, Evelyn...
Teresa Alvarado Flores
Jun 17, 2025
Teresa Alvarado Flores, 46, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.
Teresa was born in Puebla MX on October 15, 1978 to Josafat Alvarado Dominguez and Rosa Flores Guevara. She married Armando Reyes Cruz, whom survives.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Rosa.
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Donella "Donna" M. Johnson
Jun 11, 2025
Donella "Donna" M. Johnson, 77, of Elkhart, passed away on June 11, 2025, at Elkhart Meadows Nursing Home. She was born on May 6, 1948, in Chicago to the late Issac and Deloris (Anderson) Johnson.
Donna was a high school graduate and spent much of her career working as a bookkeeper.
She was extremely proud...
Wilbur Eugene "Tiny" Adams, Jr.
Jun 6, 2025
Wilbur Eugene "Tiny" Adams, Jr., 70, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the familiar comfort of his own home on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 5:01 a.m., following an extended illness. His family would like to thank Heart to Heart Hospice of Elkhart for their compassion and support during Tiny's final days—even if Tiny himself might not have...
John Joseph Bond
May 30, 2025
Mr. John Joseph Bond, Sr., 59, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 11:41 a.m. at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, following a long and courageous battle with an extended illness.
Born on March 16, 1966, in Dubuque, Iowa, John was the beloved son of Ronald D. (Patricia Carr) Bond...
Ezra Michael Perkins
May 30, 2025
"Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you…" – Jeremiah 1:5
Beautiful baby boy Ezra Michael Perkins, of Elkhart, Indiana, was peacefully born into the arms of Jesus at 6:04 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Goshen General Hospital. Though his time on Earth was heartbreakingly brief, the love he inspired will endure for...
Rodolfo Antonio Benavidez
May 28, 2025
Con profundo dolor en el alma y corazones llenos de tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Rodolfo Antonio Benavidez, quien partió de este mundo el 28 de Mayo de 2025, a la edad de 69 años.
Rodolfo fue un padre ejemplar, un abuelo lleno de ternura, un hijo orgulloso y un amigo incondicional. Su partida repentina nos deja...
Robert Hugh Watson
May 26, 2025
Robert Hugh Watson, 65, of Elkhart passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at his residence.
Robert was born on September 26, 1959 in Caruthersville, MO to the late Jimmy T. Watson Sr. and Fannie Mae (Lee) Watson.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Tyisha Nicole Taylor and his brother, Jimmy Watson, Jr....
Dolly Jane (Mcglocklin) Magyar
May 26, 2025
Dolly Jane Magyar, 87, of Bristol, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Center for Hospice Care Esther's House.
Dolly was born in Athens, AL on November 4, 1937 to the late, James Edward McGlocklin and Hattie Lou (Perr) McGlocklin. Dolly married the love of her life, James "Jim" Edgar Magyar on June 21, 1959 in...
Jay A. Krull
May 25, 2025
Jay A. Krull, 71, of Goshen, passed away on Sunday May 25, 2025, at Majestic Care of Goshen. He was born on October 8, 1953, in Goshen to the late Gerald "Jerry" and Elizabeth (Johnson) Krull. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Mari Hall.
Jay, a graduate of World Harvest Bible College, was a...
Julianne (Kuhner) Scalise
May 24, 2025
Julianne "Julie" (Kuhner) Scalise, 87, passed away early Saturday morning, May 24, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family at Esther's House, Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart. Julie was born
on February 4, 1938 in Sharon, Pennsylvania to the late Rudolph and Christine (Schuster) Kuhner. After graduating high school, Julie attended Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA...
Carol Ann (Chapman) Moyer
May 23, 2025
Carol Ann Moyer, age 68, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the comfort and familiarity of her own home on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 3:37 p.m. after a period of declining health. Her transition was quiet and serene, just as she lived much of her life—surrounded by love, strength, and grace.
Carol was born on...
Larry Eugene Moore
May 23, 2025
Larry Eugene Moore, 87, of Elkhart, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, May 23, 2025 at the home he built.
Larry was born in Elkhart, IN on January 4, 1938 to the late, Millard E. Moore and Pauline W. (Close) Moore. He married the love of his life, Sherry LaVon (Fruchey) Moore on May 20,...
