Obituaries
Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries
Wanda G. Hart
Apr 26, 2007
ELKHART -- Wanda G. "Jerrie" Hart, 81, of 168 Gage Ave., died at 5:55 a.m. Thursday (April 26, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born April 21, 1926, in Morrison, Tenn., to Velma (Freeze) Beghtel. On Feb. 28, 1946, in Goshen, she married Don L. Hart.
He survives along with two sons, Jon (Connie) and Steven (Vicki)...
Ralph B. Frisbee
Apr 26, 2007
ELKHART -- Ralph Burg Frisbee, 66, of 333 W. Mishawaka Road, Elkhart, died at 4 p.m. Thursday (April 26, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital after an extended illness.
He was born Jan. 17, 1941, in Kane, Pa., to Leon Raymond and Mary (Winkler) Frisbee Sr.
He is survived by two daughters, Jennifer (Jonathan) Knight of Elkhart and Kimberly...
Bobby A. Whybrew
Apr 25, 2007
ELKHART -- Bobby Allen Whybrew, 56, of 28313 C.R. 20 W., died at 7:59 a.m. Wednesday (April 25, 2007) in Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, after complications from surgery.
He was born Aug. 26, 1950, in Elkhart to Donald R. and Rosemary C. (Brewer) Whybrew.
He is survived by one son, Dale A. Whybrew of Elkhart; two grandsons;...
Mark K. Warner
Apr 23, 2007
ST. LOUIS -- Mark K. Warner, 44, of 219 N. 19th St., formerly of Elkhart, Ind., died at 2:44 p.m. April 23, 2007, at home after an extended illness.
He was born April 9, 1963, in Elkhart to Terry D. and Sandra I. (Murphy) Warner.
He is survived by two daughters, Cesare and Alicia Warner, both of Marietta,...
Vernon J. Pavasco
Apr 19, 2007
ELKHART -- Friends of Vernon John "Vern" Pavasco may call two hours prior to today's 1 p.m. funeral service at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart. Pastor Ken Chupp of St. Mark Missionary Church, Mishawaka, will officiate. Burial with military honors will be conducted by Disabled American Veterans Chapter 19 and the U.S. Navy Funeral Honor Guard in the...
Anthony L. Frazier
Apr 19, 2007
ELKHART -- Anthony L. "Frazier" Frazier, 47, of 169 N. Fifth St., Elkhart, died Thursday (April 19, 2007) in his home.
He was born on Feb. 6, 1960, in New Orleans.
He is survived by his mother, Winnie L. (Frazier) Williams; one daughter, Tessa Frazier of Peoria, Ill.; three sons, Antonio Frazier of Peoria, Ill., and Anthony L....
A Tribute To: Virginia Tech
Apr 16, 2007
In light of the recent tragedy in Virginia, Billings Funeral Home is pleased to announce that it will be providing an opportunity for the residents of Elkhart and surrounding areas to send their condolences to the faculty and student body of the Virginia Technical Institute.
Starting Thursday April 19, 2007 and continuing on until May 1, 2007,...
Sadie Christin Cassity
Apr 14, 2007
GOSHEN -- Sadie Christine Cassity, 89, of 22169 Mohawk Drive, died at 1:50 p.m. Saturday (April 14, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Sept. 23, 1917, in Bath County, Ky., to Boyd and Mamie (Hawkins) Goldie. On March 2, 1931, in Bath County, she married Ray Cassity. He preceded her in death in 1965.
She is...
Jimmy J. Hurd
Apr 12, 2007
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. -- Jimmie Joe Hurd, 65, of 2459 Aqui Esta Drive, formerly of Elkhart, Ind., died April 12, 2007, in Charlotte Medical Center in Punta Gorda, after a brief illness.
He was born Aug. 6, 1941, in Elwood, Ind., to Jack and Velma (Sosbe) Hurd. His first two wives were Patricia J. Clace and Donna M. Soderbloom,...
John D. Bradley
Apr 12, 2007
ELKHART -- John D. "Jack" Bradley, 70, of 311 Harrison St., Apt. 1, died at 6 a.m. Thursday (April 12, 2007) at his son's home.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the noon funeral services Tuesday at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St. A military graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw,
...
Virginia E. Cole
Apr 10, 2007
ELKHART -- Virginia E. Cole, 89, of 181 N. Elkhart Ave., died at 10:55 p.m. Tuesday (April 10, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born Feb. 10, 1918, in Goshen to Warren and Ethel (Elliott) Sayles.
She is survived by three daughters, Sue (Tom) VanWinkle and Nancy Harris, both of Elkhart, and Vicki (Bobby) Briggs of Middlebury;...
Betty June Stewart
Apr 10, 2007
ELKHART -- Friends and family of Betty June Stewart will gather from noon to 5 p.m. May 19 at the home of her daughter, Lisa Van Dyke, 167 Witmer Ave., Elkhart, to celebrate Mrs. Stewart's life.
Mrs. Stewart, 86, of 1001 W. Hively Ave., died at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday (April 10, 2007) at Beverly Living Center in Elkhart. At...
Barbara J. Stacy
Apr 8, 2007
ELKHART - Barbara Jean Stacy, 49, of Elkhart, died at 4:57 p.m. Sunday (April 8, 2007) at the home of her brother, William Wright, where she had been staying following an illness. She was born May 7, 1957, in Albion, Mich., to Merle and Thelma (McPhearson) Wright. In May 1985, in Elkhart, she married Charles Stacy. He survives in...
Roxanne L. Stinnett
Apr 7, 2007
ELKHART - Roxanne L. Stinnett, 35, of Elkhart, died at 9:05 a.m. Saturday (April 7, 2007) at the Hospice House in South Bend. She was born Aug. 2, 1971, in Niles, Mich., to William L. and Linda K. (Horner) Stinnett. She is survived by three brothers, William (Dana) and Russell (Cathie) Stinnett, both of Edwardsburg, Mich., and Richard Stinnett...
Barbara L. Miller
Apr 5, 2007
ELKHART -- Barbara L. Miller, 74, died at 5:20 p.m. Thursday (April 5, 2007) in Memorial Hospital, South Bend.
She was born in Elkhart on Oct. 17, 1932, to Roy L. Desonia. She married Charles D. Miller on June 22, 1972. He died Sept. 21, 1989.
She is survived by four stepsons, David (Lorinda) Miller of Elkhart, Douglas...
William C. Achterberch
Apr 2, 2007
ELKHART - A memorial service for William C. "Bill" Achterberch will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at Riverview General Baptist Church, 1201 E. Indiana Ave., Elkhart. Pastor Robert "Bob" Wood will officiate. Cremation has taken place. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, has been assisting the family. Mr. Achterberch, 58, of 28037 C.R. 16, died at 4:35...
George E. Mollenhour
Apr 1, 2007
ELKHART -- George E. Mollenhour, 85, of Elkhart, died at 10:05 p.m. Sunday (April 1, 2007) in Beverly Living Center in Elkhart.
He was born May 28, 1921, in Mentone to George E. and Vera (Hardesty) Mollenhour Sr. On Dec. 7, 1963, in Elkhart, he married Nancy J. Storm.
She survives along with one daughter, Susan Berrill of...
Pearl Marie Hager Ervin
Mar 31, 2007
ELKHART -- Pearl Marie "Pearley" Hager Ervin, 94, of 307 Massachusetts Ave., died at 1:55 a.m. Saturday (March 31, 2007), at the home of her granddaughter, Kelly Reisacher.
She was born Jan. 17, 1913, in Starke County to Lewis H. and Printha E. (Kindig) Feece. She married Fred C. Hager. He died in 1979 after 40 years of marriage....
Marvin I. Neel
Mar 28, 2007
ELKHART -- A memorial service for Malvin I. Neel will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at Bethel Assembly of God, 600 E. Bristol St. The Rev. Larry Lund will officiate. There will be no visitation and cremation will take place. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Neel, 62, of 2601...
R. Dale Smith
Mar 21, 2007
ELKHART -- R. Dale "Smitty" Smith, 63, of 1723 St. James Place, died at 9:05 p.m. Wednesday (March 21, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital after a sudden illness.
He was born June 19, 1943, in Mishawaka to Milo and Dorothy Smith. He married Marlene Miller.
She survives along with three sons, Jeff (Malinda) Smith of Meridian, Miss., and...
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