Obituaries
Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries
Claudia Jean Troup
Aug 21, 2013
May 11, 1968 - Aug. 11, 2013 ELKHART — Mrs. Claudia J. "Honey" Troup, 45, of Elkhart, passed away at 5:24 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend from complications from injuries received in a May 30 automobile accident. She was born in Lenoir, N.C. on May 11, 1968, to Lester and Jerry (Foster) Sawyer, who...
Leo Allen Brennan
Aug 20, 2013
March 9, 1925 - Aug. 20, 2013 DETROIT — Leo Allen Brennan, 88, of Detroit and formerly of Elkhart, Ind., passed away from an extended illness Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at 1:26 p.m. at Elkhart General Hospital. He had been staying at his daughter's home in Elkhart. He was born in Croswell on March 9, 1925, to the late William...
Elma L. Sommers
Aug 19, 2013
Jan. 2, 1920 - Aug. 19, 2013 ELKHART — Elma L. Sommers, 93, of Elkhart, passed away Monday morning, Aug. 19, 2013, at Elkhart Hospice House. Elma was born on Jan. 2, 1920, in Middlebury. She was the oldest daughter of the late Charles and Eva (King) Berkey's children. On July 24, 1937, she married Archie Sommers in Bristol. He...
Paula K. Burke
Aug 18, 2013
Sept. 10, 1948 - Aug. 18, 2013 ELKHART — Paula K. Burke, 64, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at 11:10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, at Elkhart Hospice House, after a brief illness. She was born Sept. 10, 1948, in Lowville, N.Y., to Francis M. and Betty J. (Lucas) Burke. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Ryan T....
Ruby "Ann' Annette Healey
Aug 16, 2013
July 30, 1942 - Aug. 16, 2013 ELKHART — Ruby Annette "Ann" Healey, 71, of Elkhart, passed away Friday morning, Aug. 16, 2013, at Wesley Healthcare in Auburn, after an extended illness. Ann was born in Bay, Ark., on July 30, 1942, to the late Lloyd and Lucille (Bankston) Taber. She married Jerry L. Healey Sr. on Feb. 11, 1961,...
Mrs. Frankie "Bobbie" M. Norment
Aug 15, 2013
April 22, 1936 - Aug. 15, 2013 ELKHART — Frankie M. "Bobbie" Norment, 77, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Manchester, Tenn., on April 22, 1936, the daughter of the late Alton W. and Lillie M. (Carr) Rogers. Survivors include a son, William "Andy" (Pat) Norment of Elkhart; a daughter,...
Brenda Lou Garner
Aug 13, 2013
May 30, 1944 - Aug. 13, 2013 ELKHART — Brenda Lou Garner, 69, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. She was born May 30, 1944, in Borger, Texas, to Charles and Helen (DeGraff) Diese. On July 4, 2002, she married the late Patrick B. Garner in Elkhart. He passed away Nov. 15,...
Joseline "Josy" A. Diaz-Sangines
Aug 13, 2013
April 16, 1990 - Aug. 13, 2013 ELKHART — Joseline A. "Josy" Diaz-Sangines, 23, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital after a brief illness. She was born April 16, 1990, in Reynosa, Mexico. Survivors include her husband, Adrian Diaz of Elkhart; mother Susana Sanchez of Elkhart; father Julio C. Sangines of Elkhart; two daughters,...
Ms. Toka Marie Stanley
Aug 11, 2013
March 10, 1969 - Aug. 11, 2013 ELKHART — Ms. Toka M. Stanley, 44, of Elkhart, was found passed away in her home after a sudden illness at 9:26 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013. She was born in Elkhart on March 10, 1969, to Leland W. "Lee" and Tokalee (Papa) Stanley. They survive in Elkhart. Also surviving is her spouse,...
Donald Wayne Alabaugh
Aug 9, 2013
Oct. 11, 1944 - Aug. 9, 2013 BRISTOL — Mr. Donald W. Alabaugh, 68, of Bristol, passed away after an extended illness at 4:45 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was born in South Bend on Oct. 11, 1944, to the late Robert W. and Phyllis (Wolfgang) Alabaugh. He later married Jeri A. Beckwith...
Clyde "Al" A. Kulp
Aug 4, 2013
ELKHART — Clyde A. "Al" Kulp, 85, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013, at Elkhart Hospice House. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart.
Vera Mae Wickstrom
Aug 3, 2013
Aug. 24, 1929 - Aug. 3, 2013 MIDDLEBURY — Vera Mae Wickstrom, 83, passed away Saturday evening, Aug. 3, in Middlebury at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, David and Janet Wickstrom, where she lived for the past seven years. She was born Aug. 24, 1929, in Sullivan County to the late Ernest E. and Edna M. (Mattox) Beadle....
David G. Snyder
Jul 30, 2013
Jan. 30, 1931 - July 30, 2013 BRISTOL — David G. Snyder, 82, of Bristol, passed away after an extended illness Tuesday morning, July 30, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. He was born Jan. 30, 1931, in Northampton, Mass., to Grant B. and Ruth (Putman) Snyder. On Aug. 5, 1955, he married his wife, Nancy Jean (Hanks) Snyder,...
Joyce F. Huguley
Jul 30, 2013
May 1, 1932 - July 30, 2013 EDWARDSBURG, Mich. — Joyce F. Huguley, 81, of Edwardsburg, passed away peacefully of natural causes July 30, 2013, at 2:42 a.m. at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. She was born in Columbus, Ga., on May 1, 1932, to the late Hosie "Doc" and Oveta K. (Pate) Farmer. She married Roy R....
Richard B. Green
Jul 27, 2013
Dec. 29, 1933 - July 27, 2013 ELKHART — Richard Bernard Green, 79, of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital after a sudden illness at 6:19 a.m. Saturday, July 27, 2013. He was born in Chicago on Dec. 29, 1933. He was preceded in death by a wife, Kathleen, and a brother, Ernest. Although no survivors have been found...
Bernadette F. Stauffer
Jul 25, 2013
June 5, 1945 - July 25, 2013 ELKHART — Bernadette F. Stauffer, 68, loving mother, grandmother and friend, passed away early Thursday morning, July 25, 2013, at her home. She was born June 5, 1945, in South Bend to the late Adam J. and Sophie C. (Czaplinski) Brodzinski. In addition to her parents, a sister, Mary Jane Micinski, and brother,...
Diana Kay Letner
Jul 24, 2013
Aug. 23, 1948 - July 24, 2013 UNION, Mich. — Diana Kay Letner, 64, of Union, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Fairview Nursing and Rehabilitation Community in Centreville. She was born Aug. 23, 1948, in Elkhart, Ind., to Carl O. and Ida M. (Canen) Letner. Survivors include sons Duane Signs of Indianapolis, and Jason Evans of Westville, Ind.;...
John L. Reynolds
Jul 21, 2013
GOSHEN — John L. Reynolds, 70, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013, at Elkhart Hospice House. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart.
Maranda L. Neterer
Jul 21, 2013
June 19, 1977 - July 21, 2013 ELKHART — Maranda L. Neterer, 36, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully after an extended illness at IU Health Goshen Hospital at 1:30 a.m. Sunday, July 21, 2013. She was born in South Bend on June 19, 1977, to Randy L. and Dee (Hendrey) Smith. On Aug. 28, 2010, she married Mark L. Neterer...
Delores Ann (Bjork) Wildey
Jul 18, 2013
March 24, 1947 - July 18, 2013 PEORIA, Ill. — Delores Ann (Bjork) Wildey, 66, of Peoria, passed away peacefully with family at her side in Peoria at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2013. She was born in Tip Top, Magoffin County, Ky., on March 24, 1947, to George "Washie" King and Bessie White. She is survived by her first...
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