Obituaries

Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries

Sherman K. Poole

Sherman K. Poole

Sep 20, 2011

July 4, 1944 - Sept. 20, 2011 ELKHART — Sherman Kay Poole, 67, residing in Elkhart, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 20, 2011, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. He was born July 4, 1944, in Wabash to Gerald and Icle Virginia (Clark) Singleton Poole. He married Sharon A. Denaway on June 14, 2003, in Elkhart. She survives, along with...

Harold E. Glassburn

Harold E. Glassburn

Sep 20, 2011

March 8, 1923 - Sept. 20, 2011 BRISTOL — Harold E. Glassburn, 88, of Bristol, passed away at his home at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, of natural causes. He was born March 8, 1923, in South Bend to the late Ernest L. "Tom" and Agnes I. (White) Glassburn. He married D. Virginia Rowe on Nov. 7, 1942, in...

David "Mac" E. Mcneil

David "Mac" E. Mcneil

Sep 14, 2011

Oct. 13, 1933 - Sept. 14, 2011 ELKHART — David E. "Mac" McNeil, 77, of Elkhart, passed away at 11:43 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. A native of Elkhart, he was born Oct. 13, 1933, to Ernest Wayne and Ethel (King) McNeil. On July 2, 1960, he married Gloria Ann (Sturts) McNeil in Shelby, Ohio....

Larry Lee Kilgore

Larry Lee Kilgore

Sep 12, 2011

Feb. 24, 1939 - Sept. 12, 2011 ELKHART — Larry Lee Kilgore, 72, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at his home. He was born Feb. 24, 1939, to the late Rex and Lois (Miller) Kilgore. He married Connie J. Quimby on July 24, 1982, in Granger. She survives, as well as sons Steven (Carol) Kilgore and Scott...

Donald Ray Price

Donald Ray Price

Sep 11, 2011

Feb. 11, 1947 - Sept. 11, 2011 ELKHART — Donald R. Price, 64, of Elkhart, was found passed away at his home at 12:12 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 11, 2011) of natural causes. He was born Feb. 11, 1947, in Elkhart to the late Ralph S. and Helen E. (Hall) Price. Survivors include one son, Shawn R. (Lindsey Grimland) Price of...

Eugene "Gene" Chaney

Eugene "Gene" Chaney

Sep 7, 2011

Jan. 9, 1942 - Sept. 7, 2011 ELKHART — Eugene "Gene" Chaney, 69, residing in Elkhart, passed away Wednesday evening, Sept. 7, 2011, after a brief illness at Elkhart General Hospital. Gene was born Jan. 9, 1942, in Haines City, Fla., to the late Eugene Gennings and Dorcus (Moore) Chaney. He married Pamela K. Wilke on Aug. 3, 1972, in...

Barbara Marie Mann

Barbara Marie Mann

Sep 6, 2011

March 2, 1932 - Sept. 6, 2011 ELKHART — Barbara Marie Mann, 79, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, at Valley View Health Care Center. She was born March 2, 1932, in Bronx, N.Y., to Raymond J. and Marie (Kughler) Hayes. On Oct. 20, 1951, she married Russell J. Mann in Bronx. He preceded her in death on...

Arnold E. Sprinkle

Arnold E. Sprinkle

Sep 5, 2011

Dec. 11, 1931 - Sept. 5, 2011 ELKHART -- Arnold Eugene Sprinkle, 79, of Elkhart, passed away at 3:57 a.m. Monday, Sept. 5. 2011, at the Hospice House of Elkhart after an extended illness. He was born Dec. 11, 1931, in Black River Falls, Wis., to the late James and Ruth (Severson) Sprinkle. He later married Virginia N. Peters on...

Steve Allen Waugh

Steve Allen Waugh

Sep 2, 2011

Jan. 26, 1981 - Sept. 2, 2011 ELKHART - Steve A. Waugh, 30, of Elkhart, passed away at his home on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. He was born Jan. 26, 1981, in Elkhart. Surviving are his parents, Ann F. (Waugh) Peffley and Edmond C. Sutterby Jr.; two sons, Shawn Ragsdale and Steven Waugh; two daughters, Candice Ragsdale and Arika Sutterby,...

Mary E. Hawkins

Mary E. Hawkins

Sep 2, 2011

Nov. 5, 1922 - Sept. 2, 2011 ELKHART -- Mary E. Hawkins, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Friday morning, Sept. 2, 2011, after an extended illness at Elkhart General Hospital. Mary was born on Nov. 5, 1922, in Dolan. She married Carl V. Hawkins on May 14, 1941, in Bloomington. Surviving are her husband, Carl V. Hawkins of Elkhart; son...

Baby Girl Nettles

Baby Girl Nettles

Aug 31, 2011

ELKHART -- Baby girl Nettles, infant daughter of Antonio and Shakeeta (Finnie) Nettles of Elkhart, was stillborn at 9:04 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, Elkhart

William "Bill" R. Thompson

William "Bill" R. Thompson

Aug 30, 2011

Dec. 16, 1943 - Aug. 30, 2011 ELKHART -- William R. "Bill" Thompson, 67, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, at his residence. He was born Dec. 16, 1943, in Chicago to John R. Thompson Sr. and Emily M. (Herman) Thompson. Survivors include three brothers, James "Jim" (Mary) Thompson of Rockford, Ill., John Robert (Crystal) Thompson Jr. of...

Bernice "Bee" E. Krazit

Bernice "Bee" E. Krazit

Aug 29, 2011

March 20, 1924 - Aug. 29, 2011 ELKHART -- Bernice E. "Bee" (Davy) Krazit, 87, of Elkhart, passed away Aug. 29, 2011, at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa. She was born March 20, 1924, to the late Virgil Ray and Nina (Reynolds) Davy. On Oct. 12, 1946, she married Stephen E. Krazit at St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church. Stephen passed...

Janet Elijah

Janet Elijah

Aug 29, 2011

Aug. 25, 1934 - Aug. 29, 2011 ELKHART -- Janet K. Elijah, 77, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, at her residence. She was born Aug. 25, 1934, in Elkhart to Melvin B. and Alethea M. (Snedaker) Young. On Dec. 22, 1953, she married William D. Elijah Jr. He passed away Dec. 5, 2005. Survivors include her daughter,...

Thelma Lorene Maure Sponseller

Thelma Lorene Maure Sponseller

Aug 27, 2011

Dec. 6, 1922 - Aug. 27, 2011 ELKHART -- Thelma Lorene Maure Sponseller, 88, passed away at 1:20 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, at Hubbard Hill Estates Inc. of Elkhart of natural causes. She was born in Middlebury on Dec. 6, 1922, to the late Howard and Hazel (Page) Ulery. She was also preceded in death by two husbands, Joseph...

Sherrie Lynn Hathaway

Sherrie Lynn Hathaway

Aug 23, 2011

Nov. 26, 1962 - Aug. 23, 2011 ELKHART -- Sherrie Lynn Hathaway, 48, of Elkhart, passed away in her home Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, after a sudden illness. She was born Nov. 26, 1962, in Twenty Nine Palms, Calif., to Gerald and Betty (Kirkland) McGath. She is survived by two daughters, Alyssa Hathaway of Elkhart and Kim Hathaway of Bristol;...

Eli Thomas Scott

Eli Thomas Scott

Aug 23, 2011

Aug. 23, 2011 ELKHART -- Eli Thomas Scott, infant son of Phillip and Sabrina Scott of Elkhart, died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Surviving are his parents, Phillip Grant and Sabrina Marie (Holt) Scott of Elkhart; brothers Daniel Scott of Mishawaka and Cody Scott at home; grandparents Sandra Holt and Woody Fletcher of Osceola and...

Robert "Bob" W. Peck

Robert "Bob" W. Peck

Aug 23, 2011

July 10, 1923 - Aug. 23, 2011 ELKHART -- Robert W. "Bob" Peck, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born July 10, 1923, in Elkhart to Raymond G. and Leota A. (Warren) Peck. On June 27, 1948, he married Edith A. (Sweeney) Peck in Rock Island, Ill., and she survives. Additional...

Ethel Lee Smith

Ethel Lee Smith

Aug 23, 2011

April 15, 1931 - Aug. 23, 2011 ELKHART -- Ethel Lee Smith, 80, residing at Hubbard Hill Estates, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born April 15, 1931, in Coffee County, Tenn., to the late John Matthew and Enna (Painter) Smith. She married Hershel L. Smith on July 1, 1950, in Rossville, Ga. He...

Adolfo Angel Aguilar

Adolfo Angel Aguilar

Aug 22, 2011

Adolfo Angel Aguilar, 6 of Elkhart, Indiana, died on Monday, August 22, 2011 as the result of a house fire at his home. Adolfo was born on August 26, 2004 in Elkhart to Jose G. and Maria Del Refugio (Lesdesma) Aguilar. He was in the second grade at Beardsley Elementary School.  Adolfo loved to be outside playing soccer or baseball...

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