Obituaries
Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries
Michael John Dibley Sr.
Oct 22, 2011
March, 13, 1931 - Oct. 22, 2011 ELKHART — Michael John Dibley Sr., 80, residing in Elkhart, passed away on Saturday evening, Oct. 22, 2011, at Elkhart Hospice House. He was born on March 13, 1931 in Watford, England, to the late George Patrick and Edith Gwendolyn (Dancaster) Dibley. On May 30, 1956, he married Josephine Lucchese at St. Vincent...
Donald "Don" G. Brayton
Oct 22, 2011
March 6, 1931 - Oct. 22, 2011 ELKHART — Donald G. "Don" Brayton, 80, of Elkhart, passed away with his family around him at 3:48 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at Valley View Health Care Center in Elkhart. His faith became sight, and he went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born in Mishawaka on...
Jeanne D. Nesbitt
Oct 21, 2011
ELKHART — Jeanne Darling Nesbitt was born Oct. 25, l924, to Gilbert G. and Hazel (Darling) Grootveld. She married Frederick W. Nesbitt Jr. on March 20, 1946, at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. He died Jan. 13, 1993. She is survived by their children, Diane E. Long of Fort Myers, Fla., Jeannette D. (Clarence) Radford and Fred W. Nesbitt III (LaDene),...
Rosa Maria Rodriguez
Oct 20, 2011
Jan. 6, 1986 - Oct. 20, 2011 GOSHEN — Rosa Maria Rodriguez, 25 of Goshen, died Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, from injuries sustained in a two-car automobile accident on S.R. 15 early Thursday morning. She was born Jan. 6, 1986, to Jaime and Artemia Rodriguez. Surviving are her two sons, Anthony James Tolentino and Yoskar Tolentino, and daughter Melanie Rose...
David (Tevita) Tukumohe Veamoi
Oct 20, 2011
May 12, 1949 - Oct. 20, 2011 ELKHART — Tevita "David" Tukumohe Veamoi, 62, of Elkhart, passed away at 9 a.m. Thursday, October 20, 2011, at his residence. He was born May 12, 1949, in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, to Tevita Vakalahi and Tae (Leleipetonga) Veamoi. On March 21, 1978, he married Ruth E. (Talone) Veamoi and she survives. Other survivors include...
Roger E. Beheyt
Oct 20, 2011
May 11, 1941 - Oct. 20, 2011 ELKHART — Roger E. Beheyt, 70, of Elkhart, passed away at 1:40 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital after a brief illness. He was born May 11, 1941, in Ghent, Belgium, to Franciscus L. and Henriette M. (Verschraegen) Beheyt. He later married Peggy J. (O'Neil) Routson on Nov. 25, 2000,...
Guy David Gundlach
Oct 16, 2011
July 21, 1955 - Oct. 16, 2011 MALIBU, Calif. — Guy David Gundlach, 56, passed away Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at his Malibu residence. David was born July 21, 1955, in Downey, Calif., to parents Melvin Gundlach and Marjorie (Riblet) Gundlach Swift. David returned to Elkhart, Ind., as a young boy and graduated in 1973 as part of the first...
Willi Holzshuh
Oct 15, 2011
March 11, 1922 - Oct. 15, 2011 ELKHART — Willi Holzshuh, 89, residing in Elkhart, passed away peacefully at home at 11:39 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, with a smile on his face and his family at his side. He was born March 11, 1922, in Deronje, Yugoslavia, to Peter and Eva (Stirba) Holzshuh. Mr. Holzshuh is survived by his...
Marie M. Stout
Oct 13, 2011
Oct. 24, 1921 - Oct. 13, 2011 ELKHART — Marie M. "Mary" Stout, 89, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday morning, Oct. 13, 2011, at Golden Living Center in Mishawaka. She was born Oct. 24, 1921, in Middlefork, Ind., to the late Glenn and Lucille (Tenary) Ridenour. Marie married Lawrence I. Stout on Nov. 16, 1972. He died Aug. 22, 1978....
Harold Lee Hollar
Oct 12, 2011
March 1, 1961 - Oct. 12, 2011 ELKHART — Harold Lee Hollar Jr., 50, of Elkhart, passed away after an extended illness Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at his residence. He was born March 1, 1961, in Goshen to Harold Lee Hollar Sr. and Donna Mae (King) Jebbett. In addition to his mother, survivors include his wife, Rebecca (Pace) Hollar of...
Judith "Judy" L. Arisman
Oct 10, 2011
Dec. 23, 1938 - Oct. 10, 2011 ELKHART — Judith L. "Judy" Arisman, 72, passed away at 1:35 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, at her Elkhart home after an extended illness. She was born Dec. 23, 1938, to the late George and Juanita (Burse) Dunivant. She married David Arisman on June 30, 1956, in South Bend. He survives at home....
Robert "Bob" H. Purdie
Oct 9, 2011
Dec. 17, 1929 - Oct. 9, 2011 ELKHART — Robert Henry "Bob" Purdie, 81, residing in Elkhart, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital, following an extended illness. Bob was born Dec. 17, 1929, in Evansville to the late Armsted and Helen (Collis) Purdie. He married Margaret F. Lewis on May 6, 1950, in Evansville. Surviving is...
Daniel Edward Randolph
Oct 6, 2011
July 25, 1923 - Oct. 6, 2011 ELKHART — Daniel Edward Randolph, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday evening, Oct. 6, 2011, at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa. He was born July 25, 1923, in Baxter, Tenn., to Arthur and Fannie (Carr) Randolph. He married Anna Pearl Randolph. She died in October 1961. He married Reba Pearigen on Aug. 25,...
Thomas L. Funderburg
Oct 4, 2011
Nov. 7, 1945 - Oct. 4, 2011 ELKHART — Thomas L. Funderburg, 65, residing in Elkhart, passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 4, 2011, at his residence. He was born Nov. 7, 1945, in Billings, Mont., to the late Bill and Connie (Platz) Winters. Surviving are two brothers, Chris Winters of Elkhart and Ron (Robin) Funderburg of Gilbert, Ariz., and sister...
Robert J. Ogren
Oct 3, 2011
June 11, 1921 - Oct. 3, 2011 WAKARUSA — Robert John Ogren, who resided at Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa, passed away Monday, Oct. 3, 2011. Robert J. Ogren, the son of Charles and Mary Ogren, was born in Bridgeport, Conn., on June 11, 1921. He married Virginia Wagner on Feb. 16, 1946. His wife, Virginia Wagner Ogren, preceded him...
Ewell D. Cora
Oct 3, 2011
Oct. 3, 1937 - Oct. 3, 2011 ELKHART — Ewell D. Cora, 74, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Elkhart on Oct. 3, 1937, to the late John and Ruth (Hawkins) Cora, and later married Bertie Vance on Dec. 21, 1981, in Elkhart. She survives at...
Cynthia K. Thurston
Sep 29, 2011
Dec. 18, 1950 - Sept. 29, 2011 ELKHART — Cynthia K. Thurston, 60, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, at her residence. She was born Dec. 18, 1950, in Elkhart, to Eugene and Eva J. (Hoffman) Harmon. On April 3, 2003, she married Carl L. Thurston in Elkhart. In addition to her husband, survivors include three sons, Jeffrey...
Cynthia "Cindy" L. Shue
Sep 27, 2011
June 5, 1952 - Sept. 27, 2011 BRISTOL — Cynthia L. "Cindy" Shue, 59, of Bristol, passed away at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011, at Our Lady Of Peace Hospital in Mishawaka after an extended illness. She was born in Elkhart on June 5, 1952, to the late Howard E. and M. Maxine (Hoon) Windmiller. In July of 1990,...
Robert A. Gallay
Sep 27, 2011
Aug. 8, 1921 - Sept. 27, 2011 ELKHART — Robert A. Gallay, 90, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday morning, Sept. 27, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Aug. 8, 1921, in Waterford to Sidney J. and Goldie (Croop) Gallay. He married Helen Louise Calbetzor on April 23, 1971, in Elkhart. She survives, as well as three sons, Charles...
Timothy "Timmy" A. Shalley
Sep 26, 2011
May 7, 1961 - Sept. 26, 2011 ELKHART — Timothy A. "Timmy" Shalley, 50, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. An Elkhart native, he was born May 7, 1961, to Thomas H. Shalley Jr. and Lula L. (Sargent) Shalley who survive. Also surviving are son Eric Shalley, daughter Britni Shalley, brothers Thomas L. (Debbie)...
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