John P. Rossi
Dec 24, 2007
ELKHART -- John P. Rossi, 83, of Ida Road, died at 4:14 a.m. Monday (Dec. 24, 2007) at home.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., and from 9:30 a.m. until the 10 a.m. funeral Mass Thursday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1108 S. Main St. A parish...
Larry D. Hout
Dec 23, 2007
EDWARDSBURG -- Larry Donald Hout, 71, of 7077 Adamsville Road, died at 9:03 a.m. Sunday (Dec. 23, 2007) at home, apparently of a heart attack.
He was born Oct. 26, 1936, in Middlebury to Mark and Hazel (Lantz) Hout. He married Roberta L. Mitterling on July 1, 1956, in Middlebury. She died in August 2001.
Mr. Hout is...
Victor J. Couch
Dec 22, 2007
SOUTH BEND -- Victor J. Couch, 93, of South Bend, died Saturday (Dec. 22, 2007) at the home of his daughter in Lakewood, Colo.
He was born March 13, 1914, in South Bend to Fredrick and Cecilia (Gooley) Couch. He married Margaret Mary Berndt on April 20, 1940, in South Bend. She died on May 10, 2000.
Mr....
Mary L. Mabie
Dec 19, 2007
ELKHART -- Mary Lou "Mickey" (Peffley) Mabie, 70, of San Lou Rae, Elkhart, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Wednesday (Dec. 19, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital, after an illness.
She was born in Elkhart on Feb. 11, 1937, to the late Alpha Van and Anna Linda (Droegmiller) Haven. She married Daniel R. Mabie on Sept. 7, 2002, in Elkhart....
James H. Brown
Dec 18, 2007
ELKHART -- James H. "Jim" Brown, 78, of 2121 B&O Railroad, died at 10:48 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 18, 2007) at home. He was born Jan. 22, 1929, in Marco, Ind., to George W. "Tim" and Mary E. (Harris) Brown. He married Dorthy A. "Bunky" Paterson on Nov. 27, 1953, in Carbondale, Ill. She died in May 2006. Mr. Brown is...
William E. Roberts
Dec 17, 2007
BRISTOL -- William E. Roberts, 87, of 50868 C.R. 25, died at 12:26 a.m. Monday (Dec. 17, 2007) in Goshen General Hospital.
He was born Jan. 30, 1920, in Lark, N.D., to William Tecumseh and Louise C. (Peters) Roberts. His first wife, Evelyn, preceded him in death. He then married Shirley Mattix on May 10, 1991, in Elkhart.
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Ernest L. Lamar
Dec 13, 2007
ELKHART -- Ernest L. LaMar, 87, of 57457 C.R. 13, formerly of Indianapolis, died at 5:16 a.m. Thursday (Dec. 13, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born Dec. 23, 1919, in Indianapolis to Ernest L. and Maude (Crouse) LaMar. He married Nellie M. Swift on Dec. 24, 1941. She died Feb. 7, 2007, in Elkhart.
Mr. LaMar...
Florence C. Troyer
Dec 13, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS -- Florence C. "Toots" Troyer, 85, of 8505 Woodfield Crossing Blvd., formerly of 1682 Edgebrook Court, Goshen, died at 9 a.m. Thursday (Dec. 13, 2007) in The Forum at the Crossing, Indianapolis.
She was born Jan. 20, 1922, in Elkhart to Jerry and Goldie (Lechlitner) Willard. She married Oliver Lowell. He died in 1957. She married Alvin "Al"...
Beverly J. Marvel
Dec 12, 2007
ELKHART -- Beverly Jean Marvel, 72, of Elkhart, died at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 12, 2007) in Our Lady of Peace Hospital, South Bend.
She was born Sept. 29, 1935, in South Bend to Charles R. and Kathryn B. (Williams) Freshour Sr.
Ms. Marvel is survived by one son, Gary (Amy) Marvel of Mishawaka; two daughters, Vickie (Bruce)...
Lance D. Jones
Dec 8, 2007
ELKHART -- Lance D. Jones, 86, of Elkhart, died at 10:15 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 8, 2007) at home.
He was born Sept. 29, 1921, in Lacota, Mich., to Walter T. and Edith (Mann) Jones. He married Ruth L. Gordon on Aug. 29, 1941, in Goshen.
She survives along with one son, Stephen D. Jones of Elkhart; two daughters,...
Evelyn M. Amacher (Bowen)
Dec 6, 2007
ELKHART -- Evelyn Maxine "Lyn" (Bowen) Amacher, 87, of 1201 E. Beardsley Ave., passed away Thursday (Dec. 6, 2007) in Greenleaf Living Center, where she had been a resident since March.
Known as "Lyn" to friends and "Evelyn" to family, she was born on Feb. 20, 1920, in Rochester, Ind., the daughter of Vernie and Pearl (Wright) Bowen.
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Evelyn M. Amacher
Dec 6, 2007
ELKHART -- Evelyn Maxine "Lyn" (Bowen) Amacher, 87, of 1201 E. Beardsley Ave., passed away Thursday (Dec. 6, 2007) in Greenleaf Living Center, where she had been a resident since March.
Known as "Lyn" to friends and "Evelyn" to family, she was born on Feb. 20, 1920, in Rochester, Ind., the daughter of Vernie and Pearl (Wright) Bowen.
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Terry Lee Rose
Dec 6, 2007
ELKHART -- Terry Lee Rose, 63, of C.R. 101, died at 5:25 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 2, 2007) in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, after a battle with cancer.
He was born June 10, 1944, in LaPorte.
He is survived by his close friends, Richard Stanislawski and Shelly Ray, both of Elkhart, one son, one daughter and three sisters.
There...
Maritn L. Wilson
Dec 5, 2007
ELKHART -- Martin Levi "Marty" Wilson, 83, of 333 W. Mishawaka Road, formerly of 824 Fieldhouse Ave., died at 6:50 a.m. Wednesday (Dec. 5, 2007) in Valley View Health Care Center.
He was born Aug. 16, 1924, in Albion, Mich., to Donald J. and Etha Margaret (Martin) Wilson. He married Myrtle M. Minnick on Sept. 28, 1946, in Fort...
Faith Auld
Dec 2, 2007
GOSHEN -- Faith Auld, 71, of Sequoia Drive, died at 12:56 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 2, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born July 8, 1936, in Elkhart to Raymond A. and Etta Mae (Niccum) Bourdon. She married Larry W. Auld on Nov. 21, 1986, in Elkhart.
He survives along with two sons, Raymond W. (Hope) Collins of...
Mazie I. Rush
Dec 1, 2007
ELKHART -- Mazie I. Rush, 75, died at 12:45 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 1, 2007) at Hospice House in South Bend.
She was born Jan. 27, 1932, in Columbus, Ga., to Charles and Winnie (Lindsey) Richards. She married Alvin Rush on June 12, 1976, in Elkhart.
He survives along with three brothers, Albert (Louise) Richards and Oran (Barbara) Richards,...
Fred J. Reeves
Dec 1, 2007
ELKHART -- Fred James Reeves Jr., 78, of 825 W. Wolf Ave., formerly of 922 W. Garfield Ave., died at 5:37 p.m. Friday (Nov. 30, 2007) in St. Joseph Regional Hospital, South Bend, after a sudden illness.
He was born Oct. 8, 1929, in New York to Fred J. and Elizabeth (Stallings) Reeves Sr. He married Thelma L. Pinson...
Norman Bingham
Dec 1, 2007
ELKHART -- Norman A. Bingham, 84, of Runway Road, died at 7:27 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 1, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born Dec. 27, 1922, in Lovington, Ill., to Eli and Carrie (Sinkhorn) Bingham. He married Margaret L. Schulz on Jan. 7, 1972, in Vidalia, Ga.
She survives along with one daughter, Patricia (Tom) Waidner of...
John Williams
Nov 30, 2007
ELKHART -- John Lee "Limbo" Williams, 62, of 123 W. Hively Ave., died at 5:20 a.m. Friday (Nov. 30, 2007) at home after an extended illness.
He was born Jan. 13, 1945, in Houston, Miss., to Radford and Lucille (Chandler) Williams.
He is survived by his significant other of 16 years, Yvonne Harley, along with one son, John...
Paul D. Fox
Nov 29, 2007
ELKHART -- Paul D. Fox, 66, of 2644 Ashton Pines Drive, died at 5:10 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 28, 2007) in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend.
He was born May 10, 1941, in Parkersburg, W.Va., to Cecil and Elizabeth Humphries Fox. He married Mary R. McCoy on May 14, 1966, in Parkersburg.
She survives along with two...
