Frederick Smith Waterman
Jul 2, 2018
JONES, Mich. — Fredrick Smith Waterman, 7-month-old beautiful infant son of Shane and Breanna Waterman of Jones, passed away in his sleep Monday, July 2, 2018.
He was born, in Kalamazoo, Dec. 12, 2017, and is survived by his parents as well as his brothers, Ethan J. and twin George W. Waterman; grandparents Russell and Shanna Waterman...
Wanda I. Sherrod
Jul 2, 2018
ELKHART — Wanda I. "Auntie Wanda" Sherrod, 63, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home of natural causes on Monday, July 2, 2018.
She was born Dec. 25, 1954, in Chicago, to the late Inell J. Orosco.
She is survived by her children Pam, Steven, Kizzie, Franklin, John and Inell Sherrod; sisters Jeffra Sherrod,...
David Dillinger
Jul 2, 2018
ELKHART — David LeRoy Dillinger, 61, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018.
He was born Feb. 4, 1957, in Elwood.
He loved working on cars and watching football.
He was a loving father and a caring friend.
He is survived by his previous wife and good friend, Patti Clark-Dillinger;...
Wayne Barrows
Jul 2, 2018
EDWARDSBURG, Mich. — Mr. Wayne Barrows Jr., 93, of Edwardsburg, Michigan, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Buchanan Meadows in Buchanan, Michigan, on Sunday, July 1, 2018.
He was born in Coldwater, Michigan, on April 17, 1925, to the late Wayne E. and Lucille (Keeslar) Barrows. He married Doris M. Kirchner on Feb. 11, 1951, in...
Jean A. Merry
Jul 2, 2018
GOSHEN — Jean A. Merry, 75, of Goshen, passed away peacefully at Goshen General Hospital on Monday, July 2, 2018.
She was born, in Elkhart, Dec. 13, 1942, to the late Thomas and Wanda (Mercer) Cox, and married Loren Merry on Dec. 26, 1959, in Gary. He passed away in 1993.
She is survived by...
Wayne Barrows (Jbj)
Jul 1, 2018
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Robert C. Mortimer
Jun 30, 2018
ELKHART – Robert Clarence "Bob" Mortimer, 81, of Elkhart, passed away June 30, 2018.
He was born April 15, 1937 in Elkhart, IN to Clarence and Thelma (Fetters) Mortimer. He married Marilyn Kirkpatrick in Dowagiac, Michigan on June 15, 1985. He worked at Adams and Westlake in Elkhart and retired from Elixir Industries of Mishawaka, Indiana.
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Debra S. Mayberry
Jun 30, 2018
ELKHART - Debra Sue "Deb" Mayberry, 65, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at the Center for Hospice care, with her family at her side following an extended illness on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 1:15 pm.
She was born May 26, 1953 in Jonesboro, IL to Paul F. Mayberry and Geraldine "Gerry" (Zetzsche) Mayberry.
Surviving...
Scott A. Brockus
Jun 29, 2018
UNION, Mich. — Scott A. Brockus, 57, of Union, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018.
Scott was born Dec. 29, 1960, in Dowagiac, to Raymond and Mary Ann (Nelson) Brockus.
He was an insurance agent for Farmers Insurance for the majority of his life.
He loved playing drums, dancing, singing and fishing.
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Michael W. Yaney
Jun 28, 2018
Elkhart: Michael Wesley Yaney, 73, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, June 28, 2018 at Bell Tower Health & Rehabilitation Center. A native of Ft. Wayne, he was born on December 15, 1944 to the late Joseph Wesley and Marjorie Mae (Guethe) Yaney. In addition to his parents, his grandparents, Sylvester and Eva Yaney and Gottlieb and Bernice Guethe preceded...
Marcus Allan Guyer
Jun 26, 2018
ELKHART: Marcus Allan Guyer, 24, passed away Tuesday evening at his home. Marcus was born on New Year 's Eve in 1993 in Elkhart to Ronald D. and Holly L. (Batterbee) Guyer. Surviving are his parents, Ron and Holly Guyer of Elkhart; two children, Jessica E. and Mitchell E. Guyer of Elkhart; his sister Andrea (Levi) Bouwkamp of Upland,...
Edward Eugene Poarch
Jun 25, 2018
A life story is not available at this time for Edward Eugene Poarch. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Edward E. Poarch
Jun 25, 2018
ELKHART – Edward Eugene "Gene" Poarch, 49, of Elkhart, passed away June 25, 2018.
Gene was born July 1, 1968, to Alan Poarch and Diane (Hayden) Knight in Elkhart.
He worked at Heartland RV in Elkhart for eight years.
He loved Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, watching NASCAR and Football (especially the Steelers), playing pool and...
Wilma Jean Bell
Jun 25, 2018
ELKHART — Wilma J. Bell, 72, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home with her family at her side following an extended illness at 8:45 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2018.
She was born Oct. 4, 1945, in Moorland Township, Michigan, to the late Chester W. and Helen M. (Hosmer) Downs.
On July 31, 1981,...
Mary Jane Bowman
Jun 23, 2018
GOSHEN — Mary Jane Bowman, 84, of Goshen, passed away peacefully at her home following a brief illness at 9:47 a.m. Saturday, June 23, 2018.
She was born March 13, 1934, in Detroit, to the late Harry L. and Gertrude (Manning) Bowman, and leaves behind her husband of 61 years, Pastor Ronald P. "Ron" Bowman, whom she...
Marcine Todd
Jun 20, 2018
ELKHART — Marcine Todd, 81, of Elkhart, passed away June 20, 2018.
Marcine was born August 23, 1936 to the late Henry and Helena (Einemann) Kahrs in Chappell, NE.
She was an avid Notre Dame fan – football, basketball, hockey & baseball. She loved to travel, having visited all 50 of the United States and...
April L. Colley
Jun 20, 2018
ELKHART — April L. Colley, 45, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018.
April was born to Genoris Crawford Sr. and Ruthie M. Wesley (Colley) on Aug. 2, 1972, in Chicago.
She had many hobbies, including dance and cosmetology.
She was a jokester who loved to listen to music and spend time...
John Henry Slayter
Jun 19, 2018
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — John Henry Slayter, age 84, went to his home star peacefully on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. He was married to the love of his life, Beverly Billings Slayter, for 48 years, and they journeyed together through a beautiful life that took them around the world and into the hearts of family, friends, and the many communities...
Yvonne J. Chapman
Jun 17, 2018
ELKHART — Yvonne J. Chapman, 87, residing in Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on October 10, 1930 in Detroit to the late Charles and Ozelma (Carl) Joseph. She was united in marriage to Daniel E. Chapman on April 8, 1951 in Potterville, Mich. Daniel passed away on May...
Henry M Castro
Jun 16, 2018
ELKHART — Henry M. Castro, 82, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Greenleaf Health Campus.
Henry was born to Manual Castro and Angelica (Martinez) Castro Gonzales on March 4, 1936, in Orange, California.
He married Jeanette Evon Wolfer on Dec. 31, 1974, in Elkhart.
He enjoyed working outside, gardening and...
