Obituaries
Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries
Richard C Delanater
Apr 14, 2009
ELKHART -- Richard Charles "Dick" De Lanater, 81, of Elkhart, died at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday (April 14, 2009) in his home.
He was born June 25, 1927, in Vicksburg, Mich., to William and Beatrice De Lanater. On Jan. 24, 1953, he married Kathleen A. Bucklin Bane in South Bend.
She survives along with...
Gail Pixley
Apr 13, 2009
March 9, 1952 - April 13, 2009
ELKHART -- Gail Elizabeth Pixley, 57, of Elkhart, died at 12:58 p.m. Monday (April 13, 2009) in the emergency room at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born March 9, 1952, in Elkhart to Hazen LeRoy and Patricia Mae (Fletcher) Pixley. They preceded her in...
Georgia Mae Williams
Apr 13, 2009
ELKHART -- Georgia Mae Williams, 79, of Elkhart, died at 12:15 a.m. Monday (April 13, 2009) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born May 6, 1929, in Potterville, Mich., to Conrad and Mary Jane (Sanborn) VonRicter.
Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by two husbands; three sons, Michael, Edward and Kerry Pugliese; one...
John Tony Jr.
Apr 10, 2009
March 9, 1926 - April 10, 2009
ELKHART -- John Fredrick Tony Jr., 83, of Elkhart, died at 7:20 a.m. Friday (April 10, 2009) in the Hospice House of Elkhart.
He was born March 9, 1926, in Fort Wayne to John Fredrick Sr. and Irene (Koby) Tony. On Jan. 1, 1949, he married...
Ronald R. Gilbert
Apr 9, 2009
GOSHEN -- Ronald Ralph "Ron" Gilbert, 65, of Goshen went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 8:10 p.m. Thursday (April 9, 2009) in Goshen General Hospital after an extended illness.
He was born on Dec. 15, 1943, in Goshen to Clifford and Naomi (Rice) Gilbert. He married Evelyn M. Brock on March...
Patricia A Hummel
Apr 9, 2009
ELKHART -- Patricia Anne Hummel, 55, of Elkhart, died at 9:45 a.m. Thursday (April 9, 2009) in her home.
She was born Nov. 6, 1953, in Elkhart to Frank and Irene (Replogle) Stephic.
Her mother survives along with three daughters, Stephanie Green of Elkhart, Stacy (Bill) Scarberry of Jones, Mich., and Nicolette Warren...
Miranda N. Hapner
Apr 8, 2009
ELKHART -- Miranda Nichole "Stick" Hapner, 22, of Elkhart, died at 3:27 p.m. Wednesday in Elkhart General Hospital, after a motor vehicle accident earlier this week.
She was born June 11, 1986, in Elkhart, to Jeffrey A. Denney and Lynette M. Perry.
They survive along with her fiancee, Darren C. Swoape, of Elkhart;...
Judy Kiser
Apr 4, 2009
Oct. 10, 1948 -- April 4, 2009
ELKHART -- Judy M. Kiser, 60, of Elkhart, died Saturday (April 4, 2009) at her residence.
Mrs. Kiser was born Oct. 10, 1948, in Wise, Va., to the late James H. and Martha Ann (Bishop) Sproles. She married Kester Ray Kiser on July 3, 1984, in...
Marti D Johnson
Apr 4, 2009
ELKHART -- Marti D. Johnson, 52, of 333 W. Mishawaka Road, died at 2:40 p.m. Saturday (April 4, 2009) in Valley View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Jan. 20, 1957, in Michigan City to Mack and Ruth (Johnson) Walker.
Ms. Johnson is survived by one son, Andrew Johnson of...
Henry Vincent Konecny
Apr 3, 2009
ELKHART -- Henry V. Konecny, 92, of Elkhart, passed away Friday morning, April 3, 2009.
He was born on Jan. 21, 1917, in Stockett, Mont. to Charles and Suzanne (Kollar) Konecny. On April 21, 1939, he married the love of his life, the former Lucille C. "Lu" Restelli in Great Falls, Mont. In addition to...
Richard G. Kelly
Apr 1, 2009
ELKHART -- Richard G. "Dick" Kelly, 66, of Elkhart, died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (April 1, 2009) in his home.
He was born June 20, 1942, in Hart, Mich., to Howard Basil and Fern Edith (Willard) Kelly.
Mr. Kelly is survived by two sons, Mike (Kim) Kelly of Elkhart and Rick Kelly of...
Daniel B Snider
Mar 27, 2009
ELKHART -- Daniel Brent Snider, 55, of Elkhart, died at 10:42 a.m. Friday (March 27, 2009) in the emergency room at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born Oct. 27, 1953, in Alton, Ill., to William L. and Lila (Smith) Snider.
Three daughters, Jennifer (Jeffrey) Richardson of Campbellville, Ky., Leslie (Gary) Forkner of Osceola...
Carlos W. Treadway
Mar 27, 2009
ELKHART -- Carlos Wilburn Treadway, 79, of Elkhart, died at 3:15 p.m. Friday (March 27, 2009) at his residence.
He was born March 28, 1929, in Westerly, W.Va., to Milton G. Treadway and Bessie G. Burgess. On Feb. 16, 1952, he married Violet Jeffers in Oak Hill, W.Va.
She survives along with four...
Sophie C Guthrie
Mar 25, 2009
Nov. 11, 1908 - March 25, 2009
SOUTH BEND -- Sophie Charlotte Guthrie, 100, of South Bend, died at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday (March 25, 2009) in The Sanctuary at Holy Cross.
She was born Nov. 11, 1908, in Chicago to Joseph and Mary Cuchra. On Aug. 21, 1938, she married Leo F. Guthrie...
Trilvey Elton Works
Mar 23, 2009
ELKHART -- Trilvey "T" Elton Works, 66, of Elkhart died at 1:30 p.m. Monday (March 23, 2009) in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend.
She was born Nov. 11, 1942, in Staunton, Va., to Luthor and Louise (Richardson) Childress.
Ms. Works is survived by four sons, Richard (Andrea) Childress and Carl Childress,...
Toka Teague
Mar 19, 2009
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ELKHART -- Toka G. Teague, 67, of Elkhart, died at 12:01 p.m. Thursday (March 19, 2009) in her home.
She was born on July 25, 1941, in Elkhart, to James and Leoto (Pepper) Smead. She married Ron L. Teague on Feb. 23, 1957, in Jeffersonville.
He survives with one son,...
Patricia Jean Wing
Mar 17, 2009
ELKHART -- Patricia Jean Wing, 60, of Elkhart, died at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday (March 17, 2009) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Nov. 19, 1948, in West Palm Beach, Fla., to Louis Eldon and Vera Jane (Judson) Swihart.
Three children, Sherrie Anne, Christopher Floyd and Mary Jane, survive, along with...
Robert Yuhn
Mar 17, 2009
ELKHART -- Dr. Robert Yuhn, 81, of Elkhart, died at 8:34 p.m. Tuesday (March 17, 2009) in Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born Oct. 5, 1927, in Seoul, South Korea. His wife is Amano "Mona" Yuhn.
Visitation will be at 7:30 p.m Monday at Suh Asian American Funeral Services Inc., 6150 N. Cicero...
Regina C Zimmerman
Mar 10, 2009
ELKHART -- Regina Cairre Zimmerman, 93, of Elkhart , died at 1:25 a.m. Tuesday (March 10, 2009) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Jan. 1, 1916, in West Union, Minn., to Anton and Anne (Spellman) Schlicht. On Nov. 4, 1941, she married Robert O. Zimmerman in Minnesota. He died March...
Carlton M. Osburn
Mar 9, 2009
ELKHART -- Carlton M. Osburn, 87, of Elkhart, died Monday (March 9, 2009) in Hubbard Hill Estates.
He was born Aug. 20, 1921, in Lansing, Mich., to Earl T. and Agnes E. (Earle) Osburn. He married Ramona Taylor on July 17, 1943, in Lansing and celebrated his 65th anniversary last summer.
He is...
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