Willard "Bud" M. Allen
Jul 6, 2013
Dec. 23, 1927 - July 6, 2013 OSCEOLA — Willard M. "Bud" Allen, 85, of Osceola, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. He was born Dec. 23, 1927, in Hominy, Okla., to Jack Willard and Ruth Alice (Salisbury) Allen. On Nov. 13, 1959, he married the love of his life, Virginia E....
Roger A. Purdie
Jul 5, 2013
Jan. 6, 1970 - July 5, 2013 MISHAWAKA — Roger Alan Purdie, 43, residing in Mishawaka and formerly of Elkhart, passed away from a sudden heart attack Saturday, July 5, 2013. Roger was born Jan. 6, 1970, in Elkhart to Roger A. West and LaVon Purdie. Surviving are his son, Mason Blaze Purdie and fiancée Laura Warner of Mishawaka; mother...
Charles "Tom" T. Meadows
Jul 5, 2013
June 10, 1966 - July 5, 2013 ELKHART — Charles T. "Tom" Meadows, 47, of Elkhart, passed away at 1:20 p.m. Friday, July 5, 2013. He was born June 10, 1966, in Plant City, Fla., to Charles T. Meadows and Donna M. (Lazzara) Templeton. On Oct. 9, 2011, he married Janet S. (Connaway) Meadows in Deer Creek. Survivors include his...
Matthew L. Bontrager
Jul 5, 2013
Nov. 25, 1979 - July 5, 2013 ELKHART — Matthew Lee Bontrager, 33, of Elkhart, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Nov. 25, 1979, in Goshen to Douglas E. Bontrager and Dawn L. (Demerly) Gray. On Dec. 13, 2003, he married Michelle (Atkinson) Bontrager in Elkhart. In addition to his wife and mother,...
James "Jim" H. Bowers
Jul 4, 2013
A memorial open house for Jim will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on his 80th birthday, Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Christiana Creek (Elks) Country Club in Elkhart. Arrangements have been placed under the care and direction of Billings Funeral Home in Elkhart. Aug. 6, 1933 - July 4, 2013 ELKHART — James H. "Jim" Bowers, 79, of Elkhart, passed...
Otis L. Moore
Jul 4, 2013
ELKHART — Otis L. Moore, 59, of Elkhart, passed away July 4, 2013, in his residence. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, in Prairie Street Cemetery Veteran Tower's. The U.S. Army Funeral Honor Detail and DAV 19 will provide military graveside rites. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is in charge of arrangements. Nov....
Delmer H. Morris
Jul 3, 2013
May 7, 1941 - July 3, 2013 ELKHART — Delmer H. Morris, 72, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born May 7, 1941, in Clay County, W.Va., to Frank and Sadie A. (Pritt) Morris. On Sept. 24, 1966, he married the love of his life, Fran A. (Frampton) Morris, in Pearisburg, Va....
Adrienne Kay Lamberson
Jul 2, 2013
July 25, 1947 - July 2, 2013 ELKHART — Adrienne K. Lamberson, 65, of Elkhart, passed away at Riverside Village in Elkhart after an extended illness at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013. She was born in Codington County, S.D., on July 25, 1947, to the late Francis Larson and Marilyn (Miller) Larson of Sioux Falls, S.D. Surviving are her...
Dennis "Denny" W. Vaughn
Jul 2, 2013
Oct. 15, 1947 - July 2, 2013 ELKHART — Dennis W. "Denny" Vaughn, 65, of Elkhart, passed away at 8:09 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born in Goshen on Oct. 15, 1947, to the late W.C. Vaughn and I. June (Carrick) Vaughn Metzger. They survive him in Goshen. He later...
Esther J. Streur
Jul 2, 2013
Feb. 23, 1928 - July 2, 2013 ELKHART — Esther J. (Witt) Streur, loving wife, mother, grandma, sister and friend, passed Tuesday morning, July 2, 2013, at Riverside Village. She was 85. On Tuesday Esther was united again with her husband Marvin for their 64th anniversary. She was born Feb. 23, 1928, in Mishawaka to the late Leo T. and...
Wendell M. Henderson
Jul 1, 2013
March 25, 1968 - July 1, 2013 ELKHART — Wendell Maurice Henderson, 45, departed this life Monday, July 1, 2013, at home after an extended battle with multiple sclerosis. He was born to Rose Ware-Henderson and Joseph Henderson in Elkhart on March 25, 1968. Wendell graduated in 1986 from Elkhart Memorial High School, where he was an outstanding and celebrated...
May J. Goodman
Jul 1, 2013
April 27, 1942 - July 1, 2013 ELKHART — May J. Goodman, 71, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born April 27, 1942, in McKenzie, Tenn., to Oscar Bowden and Rebecca (Barhams) Neal. Surviving are three daughters, Berlinda (David) Tunstell of Elkhart, Penny (Vincent) Hawkins of South Bend and Yolanda Barhams of...
Rhonda J. Sutterby
Jun 29, 2013
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at 27080 Wateredge Drive, Elkhart. Contact Rhonda's daughter, Starr, at 524-0695 for further information. April 21, 1959 - June 29, 2013 ELKHART — Rhonda J. Sutterby, 54, of Elkhart, was found passed away in her home after an extended illness at 6:35 p.m. Saturday, June 29, 2013. She was...
James Walter Teed
Jun 28, 2013
March 7, 1922 - June 28, 2013 ELKHART — James Walter Teed, 91, of Elkhart, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013, at the Elkhart Hospice House. He was born March 7, 1922, in Elkhart, to Walter E. and Cora (Myers) Teed. On Dec. 7, 1943, he married Marjorie M. (Brown) Teed in Leesburg, Fla. In addition to his wife of...
Nathan C. Young
Jun 26, 2013
Sept. 14, 1980 - June 26, 2013 FORT SMITH, Ark. — Nathan C. Young, 32, of Fort Smith, and formerly of Elkhart, Ind., unexpectedly passed from this life into the next on the evening of Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at his residence, the victim of a violent crime. He is survived by his fiancée, Kristen Gray; as well as his...
Marie E. Davis
Jun 26, 2013
April 19, 1916 - June 26, 2013 ELKHART — Marie E. Davis, 97, of Elkhart and formerly of South Bend, passed away at 8:07 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at Hoosier Home Care in Elkhart, after a brief illness. She was born April 19, 1916, in Indianapolis to the late Emil C. and Lissette (Fuchs) Spromberg. She later married Richard...
Antoinette "Ann" Spencer
Jun 26, 2013
April 27, 1923 - June 26, 2013 ELKHART — Antoinette M. "Ann" Spencer, 90, residing in Elkhart, passed to her rest early Wednesday morning, June 26, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Ann, or "Auntie" as family and friends knew her, began her life on April 27, 1923, in Elkhart, one of eight daughters and a son...
Braxton Issac "Smurf" Barhams
Jun 22, 2013
Nov. 4, 1996 - June 29, 2013 ELKHART — Braxton Issac "Smurf" Barhams, 16, of Elkhart, passed away at 7:38 p.m. at Elkhart General Hospital, after falling victim to a shooting near his home, Saturday, June 29, 2013. He was born in Elkhart on Nov. 4, 1996, to Jeanette (Pointer) Barhams Dancler and Kenneth W. Barhams, both of Elkhart. Also...
Betty Majery
Jun 22, 2013
Dec. 9, 1925 - June 22, 2013 ELKHART — Betty Majery, 87, residing in Elkhart, passed away Saturday evening, June 22, 2013, at Riverside Village. Betty was born on Dec. 9, 1925, in Elkhart, to the late John and Rose (Toth) Majery. Surviving is a sister, Dorothy Crisp of Elkhart; nieces Andrea "Andy" Brown and Kristine (Ron) Bruggeman, both of...
Don G. Rust
Jun 19, 2013
Sept. 30, 1947 - June 19, 2013 BRISTOL — Don G. Rust, 65, of Bristol, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013, in his residence. He was born Sept. 30, 1947, in Frankfurt, Germany, during the time his parents, Cleveland M. and Velma W. (Freeman) Rust were serving in the U.S. Army. Don is survived by his brother, Richard Rust of...
