Obituaries

Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries

Margarito Estrada Hernandez

Margarito Estrada Hernandez

Apr 14, 2026

Arrangements for Margarito are pending here at the funeral home and will be posted soon!

Robin Elizabeth Rader

Robin Elizabeth Rader

Apr 14, 2026

Robin Elizabeth Rader, 70, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at her home.

Robin was born on October 4, 1955 in Denver, CO to the late, Edgar and Phyllis (Clark) Piper. She married Daren J. Rader on November 15, 1974 in Goshen, IN. He passed away on October 6, 2022.

Robin is preceded in death by her husband of...

Mary Magdalene Dean

Mary Magdalene Dean

Apr 13, 2026

Mary Magdalene (Ware) Dean, 97, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026, peacefully at her home in North Chelmsford, MA, with her daughter, Shirley, and Ann, who is like a daughter, by her side. She was born on February 13, 1929, in Covington, Tennessee, to Samuel (Ed) and Sarah P. (Harris) Ware. She was the second-eldest of eight daughters and...

David M. Moore

David M. Moore

Apr 12, 2026

David Michael Moore

July 23, 1953 ~ April 12, 2026 (Age 72)

David Michael Moore passed away on April 12, 2026, at the age of 72. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, on July 23, 1953, to his beloved parents, Thomas Vincent and Jeanette Irene Moore.

Family

David is survived by his seven sisters and brothers, each of whom will deeply miss him: Daniel...

Stephanie J. Hillyer

Stephanie J. Hillyer

Apr 12, 2026

Stephanie J. Dalton-Hillyer, 53, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at her home.

Stephanie was born on January 27, 1973 in Elkhart, IN to John Dalton, Jr. and Suzanne (Burnham) Dalton. She married Brian Hillyer after 11 years of being together.

She is preceded in death by her father, John Dalton. Stephanie is survived by her husband, Brian...

Laura Lee Quarandillo

Laura Lee Quarandillo

Apr 11, 2026

Laura Lee Quarandillo, 90, of Sturgis, MI, formerly of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis, MI. She was born on February 6, 1936, to the late Laurence E. Ely and Eva O. (Peters) Ely.

Laura is survived by her children, Daniel (Cheryl) Wood, David Wood, and Dale (Loni) Wood; step daughters, Lisa (Robert)...

Chad K. Fruchey

Chad K. Fruchey

Apr 11, 2026

Chad K. Fruchey, 52, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at his residence. He was born in South Bend, IN on October 27, 1973, and raised by the late Larry E. Fruchey and Vicki J. (Corl) Fruchey, who survives him.

Chad is also survived by his wife, Ann Fruchey; daughter, Alexis Singleton; stepchildren, Deacon Feldman and Veronica...

Brenda Lee Wingard

Brenda Lee Wingard

Apr 9, 2026

Brenda Lee Wingard, 84, of South Bend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Elkhart General Hospital.

Brenda was born on January 27, 1942 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to the late, Harold Tranquille Webre and Margaret (Robbins) Webre. She spent most of her life living in Indiana and Florida, places she proudly called home.

On November 23, 1984, Brenda married...

Sue Ann Colley

Sue Ann Colley

Apr 9, 2026

Ms. Sue Ann Colley, 84, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home in the early morning hours of Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 3:30 a.m. Though her passing leaves a quiet space in the hearts of those who loved her, the memory of her strength, warmth, and spirited nature will continue to live on...

Constance L. Coe

Constance L. Coe

Apr 8, 2026

Constance “Connie" L. Coe, 82, of Goshen, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Greencroft Healthcare.

Connie was born on October 10, 1943 in King City, CA. Her parents were the late Orin and Adeline (Rux) Halverson. She married the love of her life, Larry J. Coe on June 15, 1968 in Madison, WI. From that moment, Connie and Larry...

Philip "Phil" D. Stillson

Philip "Phil" D. Stillson

Apr 7, 2026

Philip D. "Phil" Stillson, 76, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Mishawaka, IN on March 17, 1950, to the late Gerald A. and Beatrice (Wilson) Stillson.

Phil is survived by his loving wife, Barbara “Barb” L. Stillson; daughters, Carrie (T.J.) Repaich and Jenni (Kaleb) Wegner; grandchildren, Ali Repaich,...

Todd A. Baugh

Todd A. Baugh

Apr 7, 2026

Todd Alvin Baugh

April 19, 1957 – April 7, 2026

Todd Alvin Baugh, 68, passed away in the comfort of his home on April 7, 2026. He was born in Pomona, California and moved to Elkhart, Indiana in 2007 after meeting the love of his life. Todd lived a full and vibrant life marked by his exuberant personality, generous spirit, and deep...

Antonio Beltran, Sr.

Antonio Beltran, Sr.

Apr 7, 2026

Antonio Beltran, Sr., 73, of Elkhart, fought the good fight and went home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.

Antonio was born on April 6, 1953 in Allendes, MX to the late, Cristobal and Amalia (Luna) Beltran. He married the love of his life, Bessie G. (Cantu) Beltran on...

Robert Alphonse "Robby" DeSchepper, III

Robert Alphonse "Robby" DeSchepper, III

Apr 5, 2026

Mr. Robert Alphonse “Robby” DeSchepper, III, 35, of Edwardsburg, Michigan, passed away at his home late Sunday evening, April 5, 2026.

Born on May 6, 1990, in Mishawaka, Indiana, Robby was the son of Robert A. DeSchepper, Jr. of Edwardsburg and Michaele E. “Shelly” DeSchepper of Elkhart, Indiana. He is survived by his loving parents, along with a close-knit and devoted...

Barbara Jean Douglas

Barbara Jean Douglas

Apr 4, 2026

Barbara Jean Douglas, 83, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Esther’s House, Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on June 28, 1942, to the late Frank and Catherine (Borneman) Walters.

Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Dean Douglas; children, Deniese (Mark) Exner, Debbie (Tom) O’Donnell, and Stacy...

Lawrence "Larry" John Krazit

Lawrence "Larry" John Krazit

Apr 1, 2026

Lawrence “Larry” J. Krazit, 72, of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart. He was born in Elkhart on February 18, 1954, to the late Stephen E. and Bernice E. (Davy) Krazit.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Jerry Heeter. Larry is survived by his wife,...

Carolyn Marie Plunkett

Carolyn Marie Plunkett

Mar 31, 2026

Mrs. Carolyn Marie Plunkett, 66, of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 2:15 p.m. at the Center for Hospice Care Raclin House in Mishawaka, following a sudden and courageous battle with cancer. Though her time here feels far too short for those who loved her, Carolyn’s life was rich with warmth, devotion, laughter, and a spirit...

Dezirae Michele Lemarr

Dezirae Michele Lemarr

Mar 29, 2026

Dezirae Michele Lemarr “Dezi”, 23, of Goshen passed away from a car accident in Bristol, IN.

Dezi was born in Goshen, IN on June 2, 2002.

Dezi leaves a profound void in the hearts of her family and the many friends she cherished as family.

Dezi graduated from Goshen High School in 2020. She was employed at Travel Star Products in Goshen, where...

Deanna Gilles

Deanna Gilles

Mar 29, 2026

Deanna Gilles, 77, of Goshen, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at her home.

Deanna was born on December 26, 1948 in Clarksville, AR to the late Harlan D. Marvel Jr., and Mary (Clayborn) Marvel. She married the love of her life, Peter B. Gilles on November 26, 1971 in Granger, IN.

She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers,...

JessieMae Larry

JessieMae Larry

Mar 27, 2026

JessieMae Larry, 71, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at her residence. She was born in Chicago, IL on November 14, 1954, to the late Jessie and Lovie (Brown) Larry.

Along with her parents, she is also preceded in death by her siblings, Lovie Jean Larry, Mary Larry, Johnny Larry, Betty Louise Larry, and Willie Larry; grandchild, DeAndrea;...

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