Obituaries

Elkhart, Indiana Obituaries

Michael A Dominiak

Michael A Dominiak

Jun 1, 2006

SOUTH BEND -- The family of Michael Allen Dominiak, 60, wishes to announce his passing after a two-year battle with cancer while staying at the Hospice House of South Bend.

He was a loving husband of 40 years to his wife, Willy, who resides at home, and an outstanding father to his daughters, Michele Dominiak of Washington,...

Barbara A Stover

Barbara A Stover

Jun 1, 2006

ELKHART -- Barbara A. Stover, 60, of 181 Elkhart Ave., died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday (June 1, 2006) at Nephrology Inc., after an extended illness.

She was born Dec. 28, 1945, in Elkhart to John Robert and Margaret (Windmiller) Helsel.

She is survived by one daughter, Tracy L. (Robert H.) Boles of Elkhart; one brother,...

Lois M Byrd

Lois M Byrd

May 30, 2006

ELKHART -- Lois Marguerite Erickson Byrd, 83, of 28070 C.R. 24 West, Apt. 903, and formerly of Ingram, Texas, passed away Tuesday (May 30, 2006) at 12:45 a.m. at Elkhart General Hospital of natural causes.

Lois was born in Peoria, Ill., on Aug. 5, 1922, to the late Jesse Grover and Edna (King) Goin. On Aug. 19, 1944,...

Elizabeth J Flanders

Elizabeth J Flanders

May 27, 2006

ELKHART -- Elizabeth Jane Flanders, 89, of Greenleaf Living Center, died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday (May 27, 2006) at her home.

She was born on June 24, 1916, to Samuel D. and Isabel (Herrick) Oliver in Elkhart. She married Richard E. Flanders on May 29, 1936, in Kalamazoo, Mich. He died on Oct. 2, 1994.

She is...

Helen L. Karasch

Helen L. Karasch

Dec 24, 2005

July 28, 1918 - Dec. 24, 2005

ELKHART -- Graveside services for Helen L. Karasch will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday in Rice Cemetery. The Rev. Thomas Thews of Trinity United Methodist Church will officiate. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Karasch, 87, of Rainbow Bend Boulevard., died at 12...

Kathleen Dawn Mullins

Kathleen Dawn Mullins

BRISTOL -- Kathleen Dawn Mullins, 48, of Bristol, died at 7:46 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 17, 2010) in her home after a sudden illness.

She was born Oct. 26, 1961, in South Bend to Major and Virginia (Baker) Mullins.

Her mother, Virginia (Golbern) Bryant of Adamsville, Tenn., survives along with two sons, Robert Snider of Adamsville...

Simon E. Mullins

Simon E. Mullins

ELKHART -- Simon E. "Sam" Mullins of Elkhart passed away late in the evening Saturday (Oct. 2, 2010) at Elkhart General Hospital after an extended illness. He was 77.

He was born Nov. 23, 1932 in Greenbriar County, W.Va., to the late Edward and Susie Mullins.

Surviving is his significant other, Rose Howard,...

Richard A. Wade

Richard A. Wade

GOSHEN -- Richard A. Wade, 74, of 52550 C.R. 131, Bristol, died at 7:45 p.m. Sunday (Aug. 5, 2007) in Courtyard Healthcare Center.

He was born April 19, 1933, to George and Agnes (Pecionowsky) Wade.

He is survived by two sons, Robert "Corky" (Joe) Wade of Bristol and William (Eloise) Wade of Syracuse; one daughter, Cindy (Kelly) Apple...

Byron Ira Bussard

Byron Ira Bussard

Mr. Byron Ira Bussard, 45, of Bristol, who disappeared and had been listed as a missing person since January of 2015, has finally has his case resolved and closed as justice has finally been able to be served. Sadly, it was determined that Byron passed away at his home on the morning January 22, 2015, at the hand of...

Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ, 33, of Nazareth, passed away Friday on Mt. Calvary, also known as Golgotha, the "place of the skull". Betrayed by the apostle Judas, Jesus was crucified by the Romans by order of Governor Pontius Pilate. The causes of death were crucifixion, extreme exhaustion, trauma caused by severe torture and loss of blood.

Jesus, a descendant...

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