Daniel R, Drust
Aug 3, 2008
OSCEOLA -- Elkhart Police Department Cpl. Daniel Raymond Drust, 36, of Osceola, died Sunday (Aug. 3, 2008) from injuries in a skydiving accident in Flora, Ind.
He was born Jan. 17, 1972, in Goshen to Raymond S. and Betty J. (Wilson) Drust. On Feb. 19, 2005, he married Jennifer E. Bonder in Edwardsburg, Mich.
She...
Ralph K. Price
Jul 30, 2008
EDWARDSBURG, Mich. -- Ralph Kenneth Price, of Sunrise Drive, Edwardsburg, Mich., passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2008, after a two-and-a-half-year courageous battle with cancer.
He was born April 22, 1941, in Elkhart, Ind., to his parents Ralph S. Price and Helen Elizabeth (Hall). He married Rebecca Ann Hicks in Elkhart on Sept. 10, 1961.
He...
Angela R. Robbins
Jul 29, 2008
GOSHEN -- Angela Renea Robbins, infant daughter of Jessie E. Robbins and Sarah E. Laughlin of Oakridge Avenue, died Tuesday (July 29, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital.
Angela was born July 29, 2008, in Elkhart General Hospital.
Her parents survive along with one brother, Brandon E. Robbins of Larwill; grandparents David C. (Deborah A.) Laughlin...
Karyssa M. Armstrong
Jul 27, 2008
ELKHART -- Karyssa Marie Armstrong, 5-month-old daughter of Chad M. Armstrong and Lizabeth M. Weber of Appletree Lane, died Sunday (July 27, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born March 7, 2008, in Sturgis, Mich., and is survived by her parents along with her grandparents, Mike and Liz Weber of Edwardsburg, Mich., and Robert and Jeannie...
Brenda J. Johnson
Jul 26, 2008
ELKHART -- Brenda Joyce Johnson, 48, of Elkhart, died at 5:30 a.m. Saturday (July 26, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital after an extended illness.
She was born Jan. 9, 1960, in Frankfort, Ky., to Jackie and Brenda (Duff) Hilson.
Survivors include her parents of Elkhart; three sisters, Barbara (Tony) Coleman, Ruby Duff and...
Earl W. Kane
Jul 25, 2008
EDWARDSBURG, Mich. -- Earl Walter Kane, 58, of Edwardsburg, was found dead Friday (July 25, 2008) at his residence.
He was born Feb. 10, 1950, in South Bend to Chester and Pearl (Willard) Kane.
He is survived by two sisters, Nellie Walsh of South Bend and Shirley (Dick) Brown of Mishawaka, and two brothers, Harold...
Toni S. Price
Jul 24, 2008
ELKHART -- Toni Susan Price, 63, of Elkhart, died at 3:13 a.m. Thursday (July 24, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Nov. 12, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Clarence and Alice (Duecker) Sauerbrei.
Ms. Price is survived by two brothers, Gary (Andrea) Sauerbrie of Charlotte, N.C., and Douglas (Sandy) Sauerbrei of Doylestown, Ohio....
Marilyn M. Foy
Jul 24, 2008
ELKHART -- Marilyn M. Foy, 83, of Elkhart, died at 5 a.m. Thursday (July 24, 2008) in Sunset House, Mishawaka.
Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, where other arrangements are pending.
Charles J. Manfredi
Jul 22, 2008
ELKHART -- Charles Joseph "Charley" Manfredi, 89, of Elkhart, Ind., passed away on July 22, 2008, at his home after bravely battling a rare live cancer (Carcinoid tumors) for three years.
He was born on Oct. 6, 1918, in Elkhart to the late Joseph and Lucy (Renaldi) Manfredi. He was formerly married to Grace Owens. She lives...
Joyce E. Drumm
Jul 21, 2008
ELKHART -- Joyce Eileen Drumm, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Monday morning, July 24, 2008, at Valley View Health Care Center after a brief illness. She was 84.
Joyce was born on July 19, 1924, in Rolling Prairie, Ind., to the late Lester Maurice and Mildred Merie (Sauers) Meadows. She married Glenn Drumm Jr. on...
Paul J. Hartman
Jul 19, 2008
ELKHART -- Paul J. Hartman, 87, of 1001 W. Hively Ave., died at 2:35 p.m. Saturday (July 19, 2008) at Golden Living Center.
He was born June 11, 1921, in Nappanee to Roscoe W. and Barbara (Burkholder) Hartman. On Nov. 7, 1947, he married Ruby B. Lehman. She died in 1999.
He is survived by...
Michael L. House
Jul 19, 2008
ELKHART -- Michael Lee House, 71/2-week-old son of Brittany House of Elkhart, died Saturday (July 19, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital.
Michael was born May 25, 2008, in Elkhart and is survived by his mother, other siblings, grandparents, great-grandparents and family.
Friends may call a half hour prior to Thursday's 11 a.m. celebration of life...
Dasani D. Fernatt
Jul 16, 2008
ELKHART -- Dasani DeWayne Fernatt, infant daughter of Kayla Fernatt, died Wednesday (July 16, 2008) in Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis.
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart.
Jean M. Dempster
Jul 13, 2008
BRISTOL -- Jean Marie Dempster, 82, of Bristol, died at 3:27 a.m. Sunday (July 13, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Feb. 14, 1926, in Elkhart to Thaddeus J. and Abbey E. (Carvell) Walters. On Nov. 28, 1946, she married Arthur W. Dempster in Elkhart. He died April 10, 2005, in Elkhart.
Mrs. Dempster is...
Miracle R. Jackson
Jul 13, 2008
GOSHEN -- Miracle Renee Jackson, infant daughter of Pastor Carl Demetrius Jr. and Elika Adella Jackson of Denver Avenue, Goshen, died at 1:22 a.m. Sunday (July 13, 2008) in Goshen General Hospital.
Her parents survive along with four brothers, Carl D. III, Anthony, Michael and Christopher Jackson, all at home; four sisters, Vashona Dixon and Carlmesha, Carlliyah and Carla...
Ernest David Feller
Jul 11, 2008
ELKHART-- Ernest David "Ernie" Feller, 77, died unexpectedly Friday, July 11, 2008, at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born on October 8, 1930, in Elkhart and adopted as an infant by Ruth (Berkey) and Arthur A. Feller. He married Elvera Irene Klein on October 7, 1949. She died January 20, 1996.
He is survived by...
Ernest D Feller
Jul 11, 2008
Oct. 8, 1930 - July 11, 2008
ELKHART-- Ernest David "Ernie" Feller, 77, died unexpectedly Friday, July 11, 2008, at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born on October 8, 1930, in Elkhart and adopted as an infant by Ruth (Berkey) and Arthur A. Feller. He married Elvera Irene Klein on October 7, 1949....
Juanita A. Garberick
Jul 10, 2008
ELKHART-- Juanita Garberick, 96, of Elkhart, went home to be with her lord and savior on July 10, 2008. She passed away after a short illness at the Sanctuary at Holy Cross in South Bend.
Juanita Arvilla Garberick was born on Feb. 15, 1912, in Elkhart to the late John Raymond and Ruby (Wetzel) Kentner. She received her education...
Franklin D. Phillips
Jul 10, 2008
ELKHART -- Franklin Delano "Frank" Phillips, 74, of Elkhart, died Thursday, July 10, 2008, at 2:24 p.m. in Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen.
He was born Dec. 30, 1933, in Hansford, W.Va., to John Henry and Stella Jewel (Grace) Phillips. Frank married Etherial S. "Buzz" Foster on July 11, 1955, in Glasgow, W.Va.
His wife, Buzz Phillips,...
Joan E. Kresge
Jul 8, 2008
ELKHART -- Joan Elaine Kresge, 82, of Oakland Avenue, died at 4:54 p.m. Tuesday (July 8, 2008) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Nov. 7, 1925, in Mishawaka to John S. and Margaret (Carter) Seltzer. She married Douglas Kresge in 1945 in Cleveland.
Mrs. Kresge is survived by one daughter, Cathy (Don) Trost of...
