Gerald B. Benham
Oct 20, 2018
Gerald B. Benham, 76, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehab. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
James M. Laughman
Oct 20, 2018
ELKHART: James M. "Jim" Laughman, 92, passed away early Saturday morning, October 20, 2018 at Valley View Healthcare. James was born in Elkhart on January 28, 1926 to the late Olen and Bertha M. (Pynaert) Laughman.
He married the former F. Virginia Wolf on January 21, 1949 in Elkhart
He is survived by his two...
Frances W. "Fran" Trout
Oct 17, 2018
ELKHART – Frances W. "Fran" Trout, 90, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Center for Hospice, Elkhart Campus, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 30, 1927 in Raymond, South Dakota to the late Walter and Catherine (Meier) Willie. On September 25, 1948, in Fort Dodge, IA, she married Col. Richard G. Trout. He...
Mary E. Enfield
Oct 15, 2018
Mrs. Mary E. "Mary Ellen" Enfield, 80, of White Pigeon, MI, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 1:32 am following a sudden illness at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born in Winchester, KY on Oct. 21, 1937 to the late Arnold and Ethel (Puckett) Smyth and later married Richard L....
Michael A. Sunday
Oct 14, 2018
BRISTOL — Michael A. Sunday, 71, of Bristol, died peacefully at his home of natural causes on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018.
He was born, in Elkhart, Dec. 2, 1946, to the late Arthur and Marie (Boyer) Sunday.
He married Edith Tallent in 1971, and she preceded him in death in 2011.He married Cyd Baumgardner in...
Alice M. Demorest
Oct 14, 2018
ELKHART — Alice M. Demorest, 93, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018.
She was born, in Mishawaka, Sept. 7, 1925, to the late Dean and Bonnie (Gunder) Sheline, and married Carl Demorest Jr., who preceded her in 2003.
Surviving are her sister, Nancy (David) Nesbitt, nieces and nephews Tim (Caroline) and Todd (Suzanne)...
Harold L. "Big H" Palmer
Oct 10, 2018
Harold L. (Big H) Palmer, 69, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, October 10, at Elkhart Hospice House. A native of South Bend and graduate of North Liberty High School, Harold was born on February 24, 1949 to the late Howard and Ruth (Barbknecht) Palmer. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Edward and Jack Palmer.
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Devon H. Lundberg, Jr.
Oct 9, 2018
MISHAWAKA — Devon H. Lundberg Jr., 73, of Mishawaka, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, following an extended illness.
Devon was born March 24, 1945, to the late Devon H. and Stella (Kravcheno) Lundberg, in South Bend.
Devon served in the U. S. Army Reserves and worked...
Timothy Craig Lemna
Oct 9, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS — Timothy Craig Lemna, 57, of Indianapolis, formerly of Elkhart, passed away Oct. 9, 2018.
"Tim" was born, in Elkhart, Feb. 27, 1961, to the late Willis and Virginia Kathleen (Marshall) Lemna.
He is survived by a son, Anthony "Tony" Lemna; three brothers, Michael Lemna, Kevin (Debra) Lemna , and Kent (Yolanda) Lemna; a...
Rodolfo "Rudy" Arceo
Oct 6, 2018
Rodolfo "Rudy" Arceo, 60, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born Aug. 21, 1958, in El Refugio, Jalisco, Mexico, to Juan and Teresa (Alvarez) Arceo.
He married Maria Arceo on Dec. 16, 1978, in Chicago.
Maria survives, along with four children, Hector (Amber) Arceo, Rudy...
Jackie L. Mccoy
Oct 5, 2018
ELKHART —  Jackie Lee Frazier McCoy, age 74, died at her home in Elkhart, Indiana on October 5, 2018. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Elkhart. A graveside service will take place Sunday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m. at Mill Creek Cemetery near Danville, Indiana....
Betty M. Watson
Oct 3, 2018
ELKHART — Betty Mae Watson, 95, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.
She was born May 26, 1923, to the late Charles and Mildred (Butler) Vasbinder.
She married Woodrow Watson, who preceded her, as well as a stepson, David Koger, and several brothers and sisters.
Betty worked in housekeeping in several...
Thomas A. Lewis
Oct 3, 2018
GRANGER — Thomas Alan Lewis, 76, of Granger, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Creekside Village, Mishawaka. Thomas was born on May 10, 1942 in Coldwater, Michigan to the late William A. and Karolyn (Boice) Lewis. In addition to his parents, 2 brothers James and William Lewis preceded him in death. He married Sylvia Kujawski on August 28,...
Julie A. Mcghan
Oct 3, 2018
ELKHART — Julie Ann McGhan, 72, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at her home, surrounded by God's love and her family. Julie was born on July 25, 1946 in South Haven, Michigan to the late Irving W. and Ruth (Bryant) Willis. She married Ken D. McGhan on January 11, 1975 in South Haven, Ken...
Henry Lee Davis
Oct 2, 2018
ELKHART -Â Henry Lee Davis (Blue Boy), 69, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Elkhart Hospice House after a brief illness.
Henry was born on May 25, 1949 in Greenwood, MS to the late Lenzy Davis and Dessie Mae (Simpson) Davis. He is survived by his loving companion of over 40 years, Cynthia Barnes, their...
Phyllis Jean Russell
Oct 1, 2018
Phyllis Jean Russell, 80, of Jones, MI, passed away after a brief illness Monday, October 1, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital, surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born on November 1, 1937 in Cassopolis to the late Charles and Thelma (Hall) Christner. She married James J. "Jim" Russell on September 6, 1957 in Cassopolis. Jim survives, as well as...
Deborah Lyman
Sep 30, 2018
ELKHART — Deborah Lyman, 51, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018.
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Debra J. "Debbie" Tom
Sep 30, 2018
Debra J. "Deb" Tom, 63, of Union, MI, passed away after a short illness, Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Deb was born on May 9, 1955 in Elkhart to the late Wilbur McDonald and Rena (Haley) Sailor. Deb married the love of her life Charles R. "Chuck" Tom on Nov. 4, 1972, Chuck just passed on...
Douglas Stevens
Sep 30, 2018
ELKHART — Douglas A. Stevens, 61, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at home on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018.
He was born March 8, 1957, in Elkhart to the late Joseph and Dorothy (Powell) Stevens, and married Debbie Smith on Aug. 27, 1976. She survives.
Also surviving are sons Doug (Lauren) and...
Allen D. "Al" Roberts
Sep 29, 2018
ELKHART — Allen D. "Al" Roberts, 59, of Elkhart, passed away at University Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.
He was born May 6, 1959, in Elkhart to the late Harold and Josephine (Kapuscinski) Roberts and married Connie White on March 3, 2008, in Hawaii.
She survives at home....
