Glenda C. "Sweet Pea" Wynos
Aug 12, 2018
OSCEOLA — Glenda C. "Sweet Pea" Wynos, 69, of Osceola, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the Center for Hospice Care in South Bend on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018.
She was born in Mississippi County, Arkansas, July 10, 1949, to the late Justlin and Ruby (Allbritton) Welch, and was preceded in death by her husband,...
Michael Sailor
Aug 11, 2018
ELKHART: Michael Ray Sailor, 62, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 at his residence. Mike was born on October 9, 1955 in Elkhart, to the late George J. and Susan Marie (Minichillo) Sailor. In addition to his parents, a sister Anna Craigo and two nephews, Scott Sailor and John Craigo preceded Mike in death.
Surviving is his...
Karol Lucille Shreve
Aug 10, 2018
ELKHART — Karol Lucille Shreve, 97, of Elkhart, passed away Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart.
She was born May 30, 1921, in South Bend, to the late Merle and Lillian (Pope) Dunlap.
Karol worked for Miles Laboratories for 24 years.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church....
Anton M. Showalter
Aug 8, 2018
SOUTH BEND — Anton M. Showalter, 61, of South Bend, passed away at Valley View Healthcare Facility following an extended illness Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018.
He was born Sept. 4, 1956, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, to the late Walter Laskowski and Barbara (Harrison) Laskowski, who survives.
Among surviving children is a son, Anton M. (Nicole) Laskowski...
Doris J. Mendez
Aug 8, 2018
NEW CARLISLE – Doris Joanne Mendez, 88, of New Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018 at Hamilton Grove.
She was born September 1, 1929 in Mishawaka, IN, to Howard and Esther (Smith) Kronewitter. She married Pedro Mendez on Aug. 20, 2002.
Doris spent a short while working part-time for the Election Board of Cook...
Cynthia S. Seidner
Aug 7, 2018
ELKHART — Cynthia Seidner, 63, of Elkhart, passed away Tueday, Aug. 7, 2018.
Arrangements for Cynthia are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart.
Donald J. Devore
Aug 7, 2018
ELKHART – Donald J. DeVore, 71, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born October 8, 1946 in Fredericktown, MO to the late A. W. and Georgia (Anthony) DeVore. He married Karen E. Neel on May 20, 1990.
Donald was a career US Service Member, first serving in...
Richard B. Beatty
Aug 6, 2018
Richard B. Beatty, 90, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday morning, August 6, 2019 at home. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
Martha M. Haff
Aug 6, 2018
ELKHART — Martha M. Haff, 66, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Golden Living Center on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, following an extended illness.
Anyone knowing the whereabouts of any of Martha's family is asked to contact the funeral home at 574- 264-2425
Arrangements for Martha are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St.,...
Martha A. Rockett
Aug 3, 2018
ELKHART — Martha A. "Mama" Rockett, 99, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Elkhart General Hospital on Friday, Aug. 3, 2018.
She was born Dec. 29, 1918, in Calhoun, Mississippi, to the late Porter and Minnie (Shaw) Bounds.
She was preceded by her husband of 59 years, James Rockett, whom she married...
Richard D. Lehner
Aug 2, 2018
ELKHART — Richard D. "Rick" Lehner, 52, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at the Courtyard Healthcare Campus in Goshen on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018.
He was born March 3, 1966, in Elkhart, to the late Adolf (Rebecca) Lehner and Maria (Ronald) McMillan, who survive him.
Also surviving are daughters Janet (Ken) Adams, Nicole (Kris) McIntyre...
Mark W. Green
Jul 29, 2018
SOUTH BEND — Mark W. Green, 64, of South Bend, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Trailpoint Village after an extended illness.
A native of Mishawaka, Mark was born Feb. 2, 1954, to the late William E. and Mary (DeRoo) Green.
Surviving are his three sisters, Tina (Dick) Koss of Elkhart, Renee (Michael) Schapa,...
Melissa N. Axsom
Jul 28, 2018
ELKHART — Late in the evening on Friday, July 27, 2018, Melissa Nicole Axsom lost her nearly lifelong battle with opioid addiction.
Melissa was 36 years old.
Every day, 115 Americans lose their lives to opioid addiction and that number is doubling every year.
That's 230 mothers and fathers who survive their own...
Rose M. Doland
Jul 27, 2018
ELKHART — Rose Marie (Osowski) Doland, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Sept. 6, 1929, in Chicago, to the late Bruno and Harriet (Gobczynski) Osowski.
In addition to her parents, her husband, Amos B. Doland, and four brothers, Edward, Arthur, Roman and Richard Osowski, and...
Ruth F. Stuart
Jul 25, 2018
ELKHART — Ruth F. Stuart, 91, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Vista Park following an extended illness.
She was born Aug. 27, 1926, in Pearson, Georgia, to the late Jackson Seaborn Lastinger and Anna Gertrude Wall Lastinger.
She was the Elkhart Township assessor, a career politician for more than 20 years...
Karen Jo O'Donovan
Jul 25, 2018
ELKHART —  Karen Jo O'Donovan, 60, of Elkhart, passed away at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Wed., July 25, 2018.
She was born in Goshen on Sept. 21, 1957 to the late Joe Evans and Deloris (Bess) Evans, who survives. On Dec. 10, 1982, she married Liam O'Donovan. He also survives.
Also surviving are sons...
James M. Fierce
Jul 24, 2018
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — James M. Fierce, 57, of Garden Grove, formerly of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at his home.
He was born on Jan. 8, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur M. "Art" Fierce.
Surviving are his mother, Barbara B. Fierce,...
Helen M. Lefever
Jul 23, 2018
ELKHART — Helen Marie LeFever, 75, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018, at the Elkhart Center for Hospice.
She was born Oct. 29, 1942, in Buffalo, New York, to Andrew and Helen (Kissel) Roman.
She married William LeFever Sr. on Feb. 17, 1968, at Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Helen worked as...
Mary K. "Katy" Wine
Jul 21, 2018
GRANGER — Mary K. "Katy" Wine, 48, of Granger, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital on Saturday, July 21, 2018.
She was born, in Elkhart, April 11, 1970, to Robert and Anjie (Moore) Wine, who survive.
Also surviving are children ChiAnna (David Benedict) Wine, Laci Wine-Riege and Christopher Blake; siblings Jennifer Duck and Anthony Wine;...
Cindy M. Wyers
Jul 21, 2018
ELKHART — Cindy M. Wyres, 51, of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital on Saturday, July 21, 2018, following a sudden illness.
She was born March 9, 1967, to the late William and Sue (Simpson) Green Evans. She married Todd Wyres in Elkhart on July 4, 2011. He survives at home.
Also surviving are...
