Obituaries
Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries
Bobbie "Bob" D. Hambrick
May 13, 2019
Bobbie D. "Bob" Hambrick, 87, of Constantine and formerly of Mishawaka, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at his home. Bob was born on November 3, 1931 in South Bend to the late Grover and Margaret (McCoskey) Hambrick. Â Surviving are three sons, Randy (Danelle) Hambrick, Mark Hambrick, Ryan (Karri) Hambrick and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Richard D. Brown
May 11, 2019
Richard D. Brown, 81, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Elkhart Hospice House to join his loving wife, Betty Jo (Bender) Brown, who passed away on September 27, 2018. He was born on June 29, 1937 in Elkhart to the late Richard and Mary (Bontrager) Brown.
He is survived by his daughters, Margaret...
Sue A. (Cummings) Reavis
May 11, 2019
Mrs. Sue Ann Reavis, 75, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home with her family at her side following an extended illness on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 5:00 am.
Sue was born in Elkhart on Aug. 23, 1943 to the late Clifford and Helen (Froelich) Cummins, and is survived by children Doug (Jan Rinehard) Seal,...
Sandra Kay (Thomas) Kitts
May 11, 2019
Mrs. Sandra Kay Kitts, 76, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at the Center for Hospice care in Elkhart following an extended illness on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 2:45 am.
Sandra was born in Nappanee on Apr. 28, 1943 to the late Dale and Fredonna (Zents) Kitts. She later married Edward...
Jacqueline "Jacque" Hillard
May 10, 2019
Jacqueline "Jacque" Hillard ,70, of Goshen, passed away on Friday May 10, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Springfield, OH to the late Lewis Lannom and Mary Heckerson.
She is survived by her loving husband, James Hillard; daughter, Jordan (Colton) Enos; granddaughters, Peyton and Hollie Enos; and sister, Judith Koening....
Larry E. Hale
May 10, 2019
Larry E. Hale, 84, of South Bend, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 at South Bend Memorial Hospital to join his loving wife of 64 wonderful years of marriage, Audrey M. (Janowiak) Hale, who passed away on April 14, 2018. He was born on January 9, 1935 in Alto Pass, IL to the late William and Pauline (Carter)...
Vicky B. Whicker
May 7, 2019
Vicky B. Whicker of Elkhart, 71, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 7, 1948 in Elkhart to the late Clarence G. and Irene C. McCartney.
She is survived by her son, Sen (Betsy) McCartney; three stepdaughters, Michelle Gavarrete, Stacy (Ronald) Hartline, and Kimberly (Matt) Enfield; two brothers; 11...
Cleveland Jones
May 7, 2019
Mr. Cleveland Jones, 65, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 2:58 am.
Loving husband, dad, grandpa, brother, uncle and friend, Cleveland was born in Forest City, AR on May 2, 1954 to the late George and Fannie Mae (Shelton) Jones. He later married Karen Kay Bynum...
Edward Ray Yoder
May 6, 2019
Mr. Edward Ray Yoder, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart on Monday, May 6, 2019 12:30 pm.
Further arrangements for Edward are pending at Billings Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart, IN 46514.
Steven Douglas Dawson
May 6, 2019
Steven Douglas Dawson, 67, of Jones, MI, passed away Monday morning, May 6, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born to Robert "Bob" and Lorene Dawson on May 22, 1951 in Logansport. He married Mary Neece on February 16, 1996 in Martinsville, IN. She survives along with his son, Zac Dawson; daughter, Rachel Wagner; stepson,...
Dorothy "Dottie" L. Weaver
May 3, 2019
Dorothy L. "Dottie" Weaver, 86, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2019 at her home. She was born on Nov. 27, 1932 in Dayton, Ind. to the late John H. and Dorothy (McCord) Lambuth. Surviving are daughters, Geraldine Mann, Nancy Burgin and Brenda Benefiel; 4 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren; also 2 sisters, Florence (Lee) Johnson and Norma Aumiller.
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Terri E. Underwood
May 2, 2019
Terri E. Underwood, 57, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Elkhart Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 28, 1961 in Allegan, MI to Larry A. Underwood and the late Shirley M. (Isbell) Underwood who passed away recently on April 25, 2019.
She is survived by her daughters,...
Virginia M. Quarandillo
Apr 30, 2019
Virginia Montagano Quarandillo, age 98 and only child of Josephine and Michael Montagano, joined her parents in heaven on April 30, 2019.
She was preceded in death by her husband Edward Arthur Quarandillo.
She is survived by her only child, Pamela Lauer, her two grandchildren Kristin Lauer, Paul (Lara) Lauer, and two great-grandsons Nicholas and...
Jeri E. Struble
Apr 30, 2019
Mrs. Jeri Elizabeth Struble, 88 of Goshen, passed away peacefully of natural causes at her home on Tuesday, Apr. 30, 2019.
She was born in Goshen on Apr. 10, 1931 to the late Harold J. and Elizabeth (Wolford) Waterman, Sr. She later married Jerry H. Struble in Elkhart on June 21, 1953. He survives at home after...
Lester L. Sawyer
Apr 28, 2019
Lester L. Sawyer, 66, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his residence to be with his loving wife, Jerry E. (Foster) Sawyer, who preceded him on September 21, 2016. He was born on May 10, 1952 in Goshen, IN to the late James and Hazel (Coquillard) Sawyer.
He is survived by his loving...
Dennis C. Laughman
Apr 26, 2019
Mr. Dennis C. Laughman, 74, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at home on Saturday, Apr. 27, 2019.
He was born in Queensland, Australia on Apr. 6, 1945 to the late Chas. D. Laughman and Dorothy M. (Rawlings) Laughman, who survives him. His wife Velma has also preceded him in death
Surviving as...
Shirley M. Underwood
Apr 25, 2019
Shirley M. Underwood, 74, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 12, 1944 in Curtisville, IN to the late Thomas L. and Mary Ellen (Phillips) Isbell.
She is survived by her son, Larry Steven Underwood; daughter, Terri Underwood; four sisters, Louise (George)...
Pierce A. Atkins
Apr 24, 2019
Mr. Pierce Allen Atkins, 90, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Riverside Village in Elkhart on Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2019 after nearly a decade long battle with dementia.
He was born in Elkhart on Apr. 11, 1929 to the late Elder N.P. and Lillie Mai (Curry) Atkins. He later married Jane E. Emery in Goshen on April...
Cheryl Kay Hall
Apr 23, 2019
Cheryl Kay Hall, 72, of Three Rivers, MI., and formerly of Bristol, IN., passed away Tuesday morning at Ascension Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI.
Cheryl was born on August 2, 1946 in Elkhart to the late Mervin and Ruth (Andrews) Schieber.
Surviving is a daughter Jeanette (Steven) McFall Zachry of West Monroe, LA; son Jerald (Stacey)...
Marjorie Grace Johnson
Apr 21, 2019
Marjorie G. Johnson, 82, of Elkhart, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Valley View Health Care in Elkhart. She was born on November 2, 1936 in Dearborn, MI to the late Fred and Charlotte (Seddon) Langmaid.
She is survived by her sons, Randy (Jennifer) and Tim (Deadra) Johnson; former spouse, James Johnson; six grandchildren,...
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