Obituaries
Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries
Larry Lee Miller
Nov 24, 2011
Jan. 12, 1948 - Nov. 24, 2011 ELKHART — Larry L. Miller, 63, of Elkhart passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, at his residence. He was born Jan. 12, 1948, in Denver, Colo. to Lawrence E. Miller and Adeline R. (Weatherton) Rose. On Oct. 27, 1979, he married Sharon S. (Hughes-Alabaugh) Miller in Elkhart. She survives. Other survivors include a...
Delbert A. Cordell
Nov 23, 2011
April 5, 1924 - Nov. 23, 2011 GOSHEN — Delbert A. Cordell, 87, of Goshen, formerly of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday morning, Nov. 23, 2011 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born April 5, 1924, in Bristow, Okla., to the late Joseph and Dovie (Gregory) Cordell and moved to Elkhart in his teens. He married Virginia B. Truex on...
Clifford L. Bender
Nov 23, 2011
June 24, 1933 - Nov. 23, 2011 ELKHART — Clifford L. Bender, 78, of Elkhart, passed away at 1:37 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital following an extended illness. He was born June 24, 1933, in Goshen to Cephas L. and Fannie (Troyer) Bender. On April 7, 1957, he married Janice E. (Cook) Bender in Jimtown. She...
Jon Feigi
Nov 22, 2011
March 4, 1952 - Nov. 22, 2011 ELKHART — Jon Feigi, 59, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at his residence. Jon was born in Lorain, Ohio, on March 4, 1952, to Frank P. and Betty E. (Hall) Feigi. He is survived by sisters Charlotte Brunger and Nancy Duncan, brothers Charles and Larry Feigi, nephew Kevin Brunger,...
Peyton Nicole Silva-Bontrager
Nov 20, 2011
PEYTON NICOLE SILVA-BONTRAGER October 30, 2008 – November 20, 2011 ELKHART- Peyton Nicole Silva-Bontrager, age 3, beloved daughter, granddaughter, niece and child, passed away at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis on Sunday, November 20, 2011 following a head injury resulting from a tragic accident at home. She was born October 30, 2008 at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis to Amanda...
Philip Duane Neuenschwander
Nov 20, 2011
Nov. 30, 1961 - Nov. 20, 2011 ELKHART — Philip D. "Phil" Neuenschwander, 49, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, at his home after a battle with cancer. Phil was born Nov. 30, 1961, in Decatur to Stanley W. and Doris (Edelman) Neuenschwander. He married Marie V. Basket on Dec. 21, 2002, in Elkhart. She survives as well...
Betty J. Redman
Nov 20, 2011
Sept. 28, 1933 - Nov. 20, 2011 ELKHART — Betty Jean Redman, 78, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 at 1:20 a.m. at the Elkhart Hospice House. She was born Sept. 28, 1933, in Milford to Vernon and Nina (Norris) Sharkey. On April 1, 1958, she married Norman C. Redman. He preceded her in death on Dec. 2,...
Alyce Eloise Reed
Nov 20, 2011
Aug. 21, 1917 - Nov. 20, 2011 ELKHART — Alyce Eloise Reed, 94, a lifelong resident of Elkhart, passed away at 3:55 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, at the Golden Living Center of Elkhart of natural causes. She was born Aug. 21, 1917, to the late Wilbur and Ruth (Darr) Burke and later married Donald O. Reed on June 25,...
Lois Maxine (Johnson) Clifton
Nov 19, 2011
March 28, 1930 - Nov. 19, 2011 ELKHART — Lois Maxine Clifton, 81, of Elkhart, passed on to be with her Lord at 9:55 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at the Golden Living Center with her family by her side, after having been ill for some time. She was born in Tulsa, Okla., on March 28, 1930, to the late...
Susan Marie Montandon
Nov 16, 2011
July 24, 1952 - Nov. 16, 2011 ELKHART — Susan Marie Montandon, 59, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Elkhart General Hospital at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011, after an extended illness. She was born July 24, 1952, in Elkhart, to the late Charles W. and Marjorie (Basquette) Porter. She married Milton T. "Milt" Montandon on March 5, 1969,...
Jasmine Marie Kidder
Nov 15, 2011
Dec. 12, 2008 - Nov. 15, 2011 ELKHART — Jasmine Marie Kidder, 2 1/2, of Elkhart, passed away at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, at 4:40 p.m. after a lifelong illness. The daughter of Amanda Jean Kidder of Elkhart, Jasmine was born Dec. 12, 2008, in South Bend. Also surviving are a sister, Hailey...
Josephine "Jo" Catherine Milstone
Nov 15, 2011
May 4, 1925 - Nov. 15, 2011 ELKHART — Josephine Catherine "Jo" Milstone, 86, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 4, 1925, in New Britain, Conn., to James and Helen (Kennel) Bordirie. She married John Milstone on Oct. 23, 1952, in New Britain. He passed away Oct. 27,...
Gordon "Gordo" B. Crase
Nov 15, 2011
Aug. 18, 1929 - Nov. 15, 2011 ELKHART — Gordon Brooks "Gordo" Crase, 82, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday morning, Nov. 15, 2011, at Valley View Health Care Center. He was born Aug. 18, 1929, in Battle Creek, Mich., to the late Dr. Bertram E. and Elizabeth (Wheelock) Crase. He married Joan Ruth DeShon on March 3, 1951, in Angola....
Lillian Lois Cutter
Nov 13, 2011
Dec. 6, 1928 - Nov. 13, 2011 GOSHEN — Lillian Lois Cutter, 82, of Goshen, passed away Sunday afternoon, Nov. 13, 2011, at her home. Lillian was born Dec. 6, 1928, in Elkhart to the late Glover and Lillian (Smeltzer) Jackson. Surviving are her children, sons Randall Cutter of Middlebury and Jon (Nancy) Cutter of Edwardsburg, Mich., and her daughter,...
Phyllis "Gwen" Kile
Nov 12, 2011
Oct. 23, 1929 - Nov. 12, 2011 ELKHART — Phyllis "Gwen" Kile, 82, of Elkhart, formerly of Silver Hill, Ala., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital after an extended illness She was born Oct. 23, 1929, in Detroit, Mich., to Albert S. and Clara (Grenfell) Short. On Aug. 27, 1949, she married her husband of...
Baby Girl Jo Potter
Nov 11, 2011
Nov. 11, 2011 ELKHART — Baby Girl Jo Potter, God's littlest angel, was called home just before her birth at 11:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Justin W. and Amanda J. Potter-Eash of Elkhart; grandparents Tom and Wendy Eash of Elkhart; great-grandmother Judy Nine of Elkhart; and her Mamaw and...
Agatha A. Troyer
Nov 6, 2011
ELKHART- Agatha A. "Hap" Troyer, 83, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born January 5, 1928 in Sturgis, MI to Morton and Lilian (Stetson) Burkhead. Survivors include her 4 daughters, Sandy (Tom) Baldwin of Ocala, FL, Diana (Bob) Sampers of Elkhart, Candy (Steve) Campbell of Jimtown and Jody (Forrest Smith) Buenger...
Joanne K. Hurley
Nov 6, 2011
Feb. 29, 1940 - Nov. 6, 2011 ELKHART — Joanne K. Hurley, 71, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 6, 2011, at the home of her daughter, Tracy Harder. She was born Feb. 29, 1940, in Elkhart to the late Robert and Frances (Swihart) Aller. She married Lawrence E. Hurley on May 11, 1996 in Elkhart. He passed away...
Gerald L. Delaney
Nov 6, 2011
May 31, 1951 - Nov. 6, 2011 ELKHART — Gerald L. "Jerry" Delaney, 60, of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart Rehabilitation Center at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, after an apparent heart attack. He was born May 31, 1951, in South Haven, Mich., to the late Dallas and Donna (Jones) Delaney. He married Karen L. Humberg in Dowagiac, Mich.,...
Karley Kay Young
Nov 3, 2011
Aug. 22, 1932 - Nov. 3, 2011 ELKHART — Karley Kay Young, 79, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday morning, Nov. 3, 2011, of natural causes following a brief stay at Golden Living Center - Fountainview. Grandma Karley was born Aug. 22, 1932, in Elkhart to the late Vernon Alexander and Florence Matilda (Schuman) Scott. She married William Albert Young on...
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