Katherine E. Griman
May 15, 2017
Katherine E. Griman, 70, of Elkhart, passed away Monday morning, May 15, 2017 at her parent's home, surrounded by love, after a short battle with cancer. Katherine was born on October 11, 1946 in Elkhart to the late John D. and Doris June (Stewart) McKibbin. She married Frank J. Griman on September 3, 1980 in Georgia. Frank died January...
Douglas Reed
May 11, 2017
ELKHART—Douglas "Doug" Reed, 70, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 6:23 p.m. at the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart.
He was born July 13, 1946 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late James and Lillie (White) Reed, and later married the love of his life, JoAnn Curtis, on June...
Bonnie K. Adams
May 10, 2017
GOSHEN - Mrs. Bonnie K. Adams, 72, of Goshen, was found passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 3:50 pm.
She was born Aug. 20, 1944 in Huntington to the late Richard and Mabel (Voght) Roebuck, and later married Wilson K. "Bill" Adams on Jan. 22, 1966 in Huntington. He passed away in...
Essie Mae Ellis
May 9, 2017
MIDDLEBURY -Â Essie Ellis, 93, of Middlebury passed away May 9, 2017 at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart. Â She was born October 8, 1923 in Bowling Green KY to the late Ernest and Alma Dillard. Â She married Joseph B Ellis in January 1940.
She is survived by one daughter Jolinda (Richard) Zook of Middlebury; grandchildren Dilynn (Greg) Puckett...
Mary A. Eggleston
May 7, 2017
BRISTOL — Mary A. McDonald-Eggleston, 38, of Bristol, passed away May 7, 2017.
Mary was born Dec. 3, 1978, in Goshen, to Cheryl McDonald. Mary was a loving mom, loving daughter (the Best).
She loved her granddaughter and all of her furry babies. She was a giving caregiver and was attending nursing school at IVY...
Linda A. (Burton) Schwier
May 5, 2017
Linda A. Schwier, 78, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday afternoon, May 5, 2017 at Elkhart Hospice House. Linda was born on March 1, 1939 in Brook, Indiana to the late Wilbur and Ruth (Penny) Burton. She married Russell R. Schwier on July 6, 1957 in Goodland. He died October 15, 1998. Surviving are their 6 children, sons, Michael...
Ruth W. Schofield
May 5, 2017
Ruth Edna Campbell Wright Schofield, age 94, of Elkhart, IN, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017, at Greenleaf Health Center. Born March 11, 1923, in Buchanan, Michigan to the late Lyman and Mary Campbell, she is predeceased by her brother, Lyman Campbell, and sister, Marion Campbell Kempshall.
During her life, Ruth was married to Jack Wright...
Helen E. Brown
May 4, 2017
Helen E. Brown, 86 of Elkhart, passed away Thursday evening, May 4, 2017 at Eastlake Terrace. Helen was born on January 12, 1931 in Munising, Michigan to the late John Mark and Tyyni A. (Tarka) Schmidt. She married Robert H. Brown on July 1, 1954, he passed on February 17, 2015. Surviving are their children, daughters Debra (Michael) Platz...
Jerry L. Aller
May 3, 2017
ELKHART — Jerry Lee Aller, 79, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully with his family at his side following an extended illness at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 3, 2017.
He was born in Elkhart March 4, 1938, to the late Robert and Frances (Swihart) Aller and later married Carol Colagrossi...
Steven E. Seifert
May 3, 2017
Steven E. Seifert
August 19, 1953 – May 3, 2017
Steve Seifert, 63, of Gilbert, AZ and formerly of Elkhart, IN was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. He passed away at Memorial Hospital of South Bend after a sudden illness while visiting family. Surviving...
Mary P. Mitschelen
May 2, 2017
ELKHART — Mary P. Mitschelen, 88, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at Elkhart General Hospital
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart.
Jean M. Griffin
May 1, 2017
Jean Marie Griffin, 67, of Bristol, IN passed away peacefully May 1, 2017 at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart, IN, after a brief struggle with cancer. She was born on May 30, 1949 to the late George and Grace (Marks) Davidhizar. She graduated from Bethany Christian High School in 1967 and Emmanuel Bible College in Kitchener, Ontario...
David Phebus
May 1, 2017
ELKHART — David Wayne Phebus, 57, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, May 1.
David was born Jan. 8, 1960, in Elkhart, to Thomas Donald and Betty Lucille Phebus.
He is survived by his sister, Patricia Steuart of Elkhart, also aunts, uncles, nieces and good friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Terry G. Witcher
May 1, 2017
Terry G. Witcher, 63, Middlebury passed away at home after a long battle of COPD on May 1, 2017. Terry was born in Wynne, AR on February 20, 1954 to the late J.B. Witcher and Clara Louise Witcher. Terry was married to his wife Kathy for 43 years. Terry was a security guard at Permar for 10 years.
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Sharon Hale
Apr 27, 2017
ELKHART — Sharon L. Hale, 56, of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital Thursday, April 27, 2017, following an extended illness.
She was born in St. Joseph, Michigan,  May 20, 1960, to the late Wm. G. and Anna (Christianson) Stark, and is survived by her fiancé, Jeff Barnes of Elkhart.
Also surviving are sons...
Jackie L. Miller
Apr 27, 2017
ELKHART — Mrs. Jackie L. Miller, 61 of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at her home.
She was born May 1, 1955, in Big Creek, Kentucky to the late Willy Jones and Elizabeth Jones of Barling, Arkansas.; and later married Gary E. Miller in Goshen on Aug. 23, 1975....
Jeannie V. (Marchelewicz) Krause
Apr 27, 2017
BRISTOL — Jeannine V. "Jeannie" Krause, 73, of Bristol, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 28, 2017, at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Sept. 28, 1943, in South Bend, to the late John and Elizabeth (Krupa) Marchelewicz.
Surviving are her children, Richard Krause Jr. of Bristol, Robert (Terri) Krause of Elkhart, Rochelle...
Joan J. Pletcher
Apr 26, 2017
Joan J. Pletcher, 84, passed to her rest on Wednesday evening, April 26, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was a native of Mishawaka and was born on December 14, 1932 to the late Joseph and Elsa (Torok) DeGeyter. In addition to her parents, Joan was preceded in death by her son Jack Douglas Bollenbacher,...
Charles Edward Greer
Apr 26, 2017
Mr. Charles E. Greer, 81, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart on Wednesday, Apr. 26, 2017.
He was born in Milan, TN on Apr. 18, 1936 to the late Charlie and Ula Mae (Jordan) Greer.
Surviving are his sons Jeff (Kathy) and Lowell (Kathy)...
Laura A. Mccreary
Apr 24, 2017
SOUTH BEND — Laura A. McCreary, 51, of South Bend, passed away at Elkhart Center for Hospice Care on Monday, April 24, 2017.
Laura was born Dec. 19, 1965, in Syracuse, New York, to David and Rosemary Kendzior-Grow.
She is survived by her father, David (Sharon); son, Mikel; two daughters, Kathryn and Brittany; brother Brian...
