Obituaries

Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries

Marion "Kay" (Weirich)  Selner

Marion "Kay" (Weirich) Selner

Jun 16, 2024

Marion "Kay" Selner, 84 of Goshen passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at her home.

Kay was born on July 18, 1939 in Elkhart, Indiana to Harold Weirich and Ann (Barwick) Weirich.

Kay is survived by her children Deborah (Matt) Selner of Elkhart, Timothy Selner of Union, MI and Douglas(Stephanie) Selner of New Carlisle. ...

Martin "Marty" John Moran

Martin "Marty" John Moran

Jun 15, 2024

Martin John "Marty" Moran, 68, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening, June 15, 2024 at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart. Marty, as he was known to his family and friends was born on September 19, 1955 in Wiesbaden, West Germany, he was adopted and raised by his parents, the late Harry Edward and Rita Dolores (Franks) Moran.

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Darrell Glenn Collier

Darrell Glenn Collier

Jun 14, 2024

Darrell Glenn Collier, 77, of Bristol, passed away peacefully within the comfort of his own home amongst his family on Friday, June 14, 2024 at 2:41 pm while convalescing from an extended illness. He was born in Evansville on September 15, 1946 to the late William T. and Ruth L. (Agee) Collier. On May 12, 1967, Darrell married his...

Tevorri Lemar Hawkins

Tevorri Lemar Hawkins

Jun 13, 2024

Life Reflections

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose. A time to be born, and a time to die: a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted. Ecclesiastes 3:1-2

A Time to be Born

Tevorri Hawkins, affectionally known as TJ was born...

Jennifer Diann Pace

Jennifer Diann Pace

Jun 13, 2024

Jennifer Diann Pace, 51, of Walkerton, IN passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Pontiac, MI on November 7, 1972, to the late Orvis Hancock and Betty (Taylor) Hancock, who survives her.

Jennifer is also survived by her husband, Richard Foreman; children, Amber Pace, Justin (Jackie Gurney) Foreman, Tyler...

Dixie L. Deal

Dixie L. Deal

Jun 13, 2024

Dixie Lee Deal, 82, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday June 13, 2024 at the Center for Hospice Care, Esthers House in Elkhart. Dixie was born on January 22, 1942 in South Bend to the late Joyce E. "Bud" Lymangrover and Mary June (Evans) Lymangrover. In addition to her parents, siblings, Michael B. Lymangrover, Patrick K. Lymangrover and husbands, John...

Douglas L. Mishler

Douglas L. Mishler

Jun 12, 2024

Douglas L. "Doug" Mishler, 49, of Niles, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St. in Elkhart, IN.

Please continue to check back on our website for Doug's updated obituary. Thank you.

Stephen "Steve" D. Sailor

Stephen "Steve" D. Sailor

Jun 11, 2024

Stephen D. "Steve" Sailor, 66, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Elkhart on August 17, 1957, to the late Albert L. and Eloise L. (Fruchey) Sailor.

Steve is also preceded in death by his brother, Jeffrey Sailor. He is survived by his brother, Robert L. "Bob"...

Terry Zachary Maeyens

Terry Zachary Maeyens

Jun 11, 2024

Terry Zachary Maeyens, 67, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, after an extended illness. He was born on March 3, 1957, in South Bend, to the late Elmer and Alice (Slisz) Maeyens.

Terry is survived by his sisters, Barb Klempay, Shirley (Bob) Williams, Sandie (Ken) Minder, and Deborah Smudey; several nieces and nephews; stepchildren,...

Wendy Joi Lofton

Wendy Joi Lofton

Jun 11, 2024

Wendy Joi Lofton, 69, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Wendy was born on September 8, 1954 in Chicago, IL  to the late Thomas Stubbs and Kathleen A. Hill.

Wendy is preceded in death by her brother, Bobby Mott; sister, Cathy Mott and son-in-law, Ronnie...

Dennis L.  "Denny" Huff

Dennis L. "Denny" Huff

Jun 9, 2024

Dennis L. Huff, 76, a gentle and generous man, was peacefully received by the Lord on Sunday morning June 9, 2024. He was born June 14, 1947 in Elkhart, IN.  After a short engagement, Dennis married the love of his life, Brenda Barrett Velie, at Central Christian Church on September 18, 1992.

He is survived by his...

Herman Taylor

Herman Taylor

Jun 8, 2024

Herman Taylor, 77, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:55 pm while convalescing at the Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart. He was born in Hahira, Georgia on February 1, 1947 to the late Ernest and Mary N. (Hughes) Taylor. On July 29, 1989, Herman married Donna Martsolf in Elkhart. She survives...

Stephanie Lynne Spratt

Stephanie Lynne Spratt

Jun 7, 2024

Stephanie Lynne Spratt, 50, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly but in the comfort of her own home on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11:49 pm following an apparent sudden illness. She was born in Elkhart on August 30, 1973 to James W. "Jim" Spratt of Petersburg, Tennessee and to Dianna (Michael) Spratt Lerner of Elkhart.

Surviving Stephanie...

Dr. Peter Mallison Carney, Md

Dr. Peter Mallison Carney, Md

Jun 5, 2024

Dr. Peter Carney, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, June 5, at Greenleaf Senior Living.

Peter was born March 14, 1936, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Richard and Dorothy (Mallison) Carney. He spent his childhood and youth in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where backyard baseball games with his older brother, Dick, and friends were enjoyed. Later, playing...

Darren Edward Dugger

Darren Edward Dugger

Jun 5, 2024

Darren Edward Dugger, 52, of Middlebury, IN passed away after an extended illness on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital.

Darren was born in Elizabethton, TN on April 16, 1972 to Harvey Dugger of Butler, TN ,and Judith "Judy" Dawn (Sutterby) Beaudoin of Middlebury, IN.

He is preceded in death by his brother,...

James Moore

James Moore

Jun 3, 2024

James Moore, 72, of Warsaw, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at the Warsaw Meadows Care Center. He was born in Charleston, WV on June 20, 1951, to the late Charlie and Macel (Slaton) Moore.

James is also preceded in death by his wife, Donna Moore; brothers, Bill, Jack, Roger, and Ray Moore; and sisters, Kay...

John Lee Hemminger

John Lee Hemminger

Jun 2, 2024

John Lee Hemminger, 77, of Elkhart, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on July 11, 1946, in Elkhart, to the late Carlyle and Rosemary (Maust) Hemminger. On August 11, 1973, John married the love of his life, the late Katherine "Kathy"...

Wayne Vernon Niccum

Wayne Vernon Niccum

May 30, 2024

"Softly falls the light of day,

As our campfires fade away.

Silently, each Scout should ask,

'Have I done my daily task?'

'Have I kept my honor bright?'

'Can I guiltless sleep tonight?'

'Have I done and have I dared

'Everything to Be Prepared?'"

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Cynthia "Cindy" Jean Eby

Cynthia "Cindy" Jean Eby

May 27, 2024

Cynthia Jean "Cindy" Eby, 54, of Elkhart, passed away after fighting a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, May 27, 2024, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on September 30, 1969, to the late Merlyn and Ersell J. (Mellott) Eby.

Cindy is also preceded in death by her faithful companions, Cagney...

Bill R. Smith

Bill R. Smith

May 27, 2024

Bill R. Smith, 99, of Elkhart, died Monday, May 27, 2024, at Greenleaf Health Campus. He was born on December 20, 1924, in Elkhart, to the late Raymond and Elbertine (Cotterill) Smith. He married Mary Maxine (Kimes), who preceded him in death in 2021.

Survivors include a son, Gary (Sue) Smith; daughter, Nancy A. Smith; 2 grandchildren;...

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