David Scott Williamson
Oct 8, 2024
Mr. David Scott Williamson, age 31, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend following a tragic accident at home. Born on June 10, 1993, in Elkhart, Indiana, David was the beloved son of Laura L. (Kip) Craigo Marshall of Bristol and Scott (Jackie Deppe) Williamson of Elkhart.
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Joseph F. Smith
Oct 7, 2024
Joseph F. Smith, 67, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2024, at Valley View Healthcare Center. He was born on January 2, 1957.
Joseph will be cremated, and no immediate services are to be held at this time. Billings Funeral Home of Elkhart is assisting with cremation arrangements.
Joseph worked as a groundskeeper...
Dale Allen Litzenberg
Oct 6, 2024
Dale Allen Litzenberg, 73, of Bristol, was reunited with his loving wife, Pam, on Sunday October 6, 2024. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN on May 7, 1951, to the late Harold O. and June Jeannetta (Barrand) Litzenberg.
Dale was survived by his children, Rhonda (Mike Lidner) Â Draper-Lindner B.J. (Heather) Armstrong, Danny (Susan) Hiatt, Cindy (Dustin...
Clinton R. "Ray" Clements
Oct 5, 2024
Clinton R. "Ray" Clements, 53, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Center for Hospice Care's Esther House in Elkhart.
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St, Elkhart, IN 46514.
Michael Brian Buchanan
Oct 5, 2024
Michael Brian Buchanan, 32, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes, Saturday, October 5, 2024 in Niles, MI. Michael was born on September 10, 1992 in Elkhart. Surviving are his parents Ted A. and Joan E. (Campbell) Buchanan of Bristol; two sisters, Ryan (Shawn) Nofziger of Grand Beach, MI, Mikayla Campbell of Elkhart; two brothers, Shawn Buchanan of...
Christine (Phillips) Gubi
Oct 5, 2024
Christine (Phillips) Gubi, 70, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at home surrounded by loving family. She was born on January 8, 1954, in Baxter, TN, to the late Albert and Imogene Phillips.
Christine is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Gary Gubi; daughter, Crystal (Jacob) Briscoe; grandchildren, Lucas Briscoe, Dean Drake,...
Jamie Ray Peffley
Oct 5, 2024
Jamie Ray Peffley, 35, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at his home.
Jamie was born on August 21, 1989 in Mishawaka, IN to David S. Peffley, Sr. and Ann (Waugh) Ickes.
He is preceded in death by his father, David Peffley Sr. on August 22, 2019 and brother, Steve Waugh...
Ronald Eugene Cataldo
Oct 4, 2024
Ronald Eugene Cataldo passed away peacefully at his home in Elkhart, Indiana on October 4, 2024, surrounded in love by his family.
A life-long resident of Elkhart, Ron was born on February 18, 1936, to Peter Carmen Cataldo and Mary Edith (Huff) Cataldo. Ron was raised by his beloved paternal grandparents, Frank Carmen Cataldo and Teresa Cataldo...
Albert Leo "Al" Kruczek
Oct 4, 2024
Mr. Albert Leo "Al" Kruczek, 89, of Osceola, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 11:30 am. He was born on May 3, 1935 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Sophia (Krawczyk) Kruczek, and remained in the Keystone State most of his life until...
Randy Wade Acord, Sr.
Oct 3, 2024
Randy Wade Acord, 66, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning October 3, 2024 at the Center for Hospice Care Esther's House. A native of Elkhart, Randy was born on May 6, 1958 to the late Carl E and Bernice (Bingaman) Acord. In addition to his parents, brother James Acord and sisters Mary Jean Hunt and Connie Sura preceded him in...
Margarite "Margie" Souliotis
Oct 2, 2024
Margarite "Margie" Souliotis, 94, of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born March 18, 1930, in Benton Harbor, MI to her parents, George and Stella Andrews. Margie graduated from Benton Harbor High School in 1948 and attended Twin City Business College and was a member of Annunciation and St. Paraskevi Greek...
Todd Lee Osborn
Oct 2, 2024
Mr. Todd Lee Osborn, 31, of Cassopolis, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at his home near Shavehead Lake.
Born in Elkhart on March 24, 1993, Todd was the cherished son of Jeanette M. (Dallas) Osborn Barnhart of Union, Michigan, and David L. (Jeremy McCord) Osborn of Elkhart. Along with his loving parents, Todd leaves behind his brother Troy...
Stephen D. Berger
Sep 30, 2024
Stephen D. "Steve" Berger, 82, of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Greenleaf Health Campus. He was born in Elkhart, IN on July 19, 1942, to the late V. Dale and Eileen (Berry) Berger.
Steve is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Ruth Ann (Brown) Berger of Elkhart; daughters, Melissa (Myles) Miner...
Roxanne Norment-Shrock
Sep 28, 2024
Roxanne Norment-Shrock, 68, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at her home.
Roxanne was born on January 11, 1956, in Elkhart, IN to the late William Alton Norment and Frankie Madeline (Carr) Norment.
She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Frankie, and granddaughter, Katelyn Marie Norment.
Roxanne...
Garry Lee Coppinger
Sep 26, 2024
Garry Lee Coppinger, aged 69, of Elkhart, left us peacefully but far too soon on September 26, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital, following an unexpected visit to the ER. Although born on August 29, 1955 in Lebanon, Tennessee, to the late Charles B. "Shorty" Coppinger and Dorothy N. (Winfrey) Coppinger Swindle, Garry made his home and heart in Indiana...
Lois May (Gildner) Vonkarowsky
Sep 25, 2024
Lois May (Gildner) VonKarowsky, 90, of Goshen, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Center for Hospice Care's Esther House in Elkhart. She was born on June 27, 1934, in Elkhart, to the late Charles and Bertha (Walter) Gildner. On June 27, 1974, Lois married the love her life, the late Donald VonKarowsky.
Lois is survived...
Kenneth E. Chrisman
Sep 23, 2024
Kenneth E. Chrisman, 84, of Elkhart, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, September 23, 2024, at his home.
Ken was born on February 1, 1940, in Goshen, IN to the late, John S. Chrisman and Clara B. (Drake) Chrisman. Ken married the love of his life, Vickie (Hine) Chrisman at Crest Manor Church of the...
Sheila Lynn (Floyd) Johnson
Sep 23, 2024
Sheila Lynn (Floyd) Johnson, 73, of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at home surrounded by loving family. She was born on July 15, 1951, in New Castle, IN, to the late John and Hester (Morgan) Floyd. On April 1, 2007, Sheila married the love of her life, Larry W. Johnson, in Elkhart.
Sheila is...
Mary Jo "Mj" (Dusek) Lamb
Sep 22, 2024
On a peaceful Sunday morning, September 22, 2024, at 9:31 a.m., the world lost a bright and beautiful soul. Ms. Mary Jo "MJ" Lamb, 89, of Elkhart, passed away surrounded by love. Bornon November 6, 1934, in Elkhart to Joseph J. and Mabel O. (Bumpus) Dusek, MJ lived her life with a joyful heart, an unstoppable spirit, and more...
Michael "Mike" S. Harmon
Sep 18, 2024
Michael "Mike" S. Harmon, 71, of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, surrounded by his children. He was born in Elkhart on September 23, 1952, to the late Eugene and Eva (Hoffman) Harmon.
Mike is also preceded in death by his sister, Cindy Thurston. He is survived by his children, Jonathan "Jon" (Tasha) Harmon, Ashley...
