Constance Annette (Echeverria) "Connie" Smyth
Oct 31, 2023
Constance "Connie" Annette (Echeverria) Smyth, 66, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at home after a courageous battle with endometrial cancer. She was born on March 11, 1957, in Buffalo, NY, to the late Dr. Rodolfo Echeverria Sr. and Dido (Rodriguez) Echeverria, 95, who survives her. On December 31, 1987, Connie married the love of her...
Paul Wayne Dishong
Oct 31, 2023
Paul Wayne Dishong, 89, of Elkhart passed away peacefully into God's arms at his home on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023. He was born in Ossian, Indiana on November 29th, 1933 to the late Raleigh and Louva (McClane) Dishong.
Paul was an intelligent man of faith and honor. He graduated from Ossian High School in 1951. After high...
Elizabeth "Sue" Charlwood
Oct 31, 2023
Elizabeth Susan "Sue" Charlwood, 80, of Elkhart, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Elkhart General Hospital.
Sue was born on May 13, 1943 in Elkhart, IN to the late Willis and Dora (Bigler) Hershberger. She married Kenneth "Ken" Hershberger on March 25, 2002.
Sue is preceded...
Rhonda D. Shinabarger
Oct 31, 2023
Mrs. Rhonda Denise Shinabarger, 64, of Bristol, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the home of her sister Becky Curtis (where she had been convalescing) on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 3:30 pm.
She was born in Elkhart on August 6, 1959 to the late Raymond D. and Winifred L. (Schooley) Rentfrow, Sr. and later...
Darlene Renee (Kucela) Angel
Oct 30, 2023
Darlene R. Angel, aka "Momma Angel", went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the age of 57 after a long battle with breast cancer. She loved the Lord and was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who had a great sense of humor and never knew a stranger.
Darlene is...
Donald Lee Flager
Oct 29, 2023
Donald Lee Flager, 84, of Elkhart, went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at his home peacefully surrounded by his family after a brief bout with cancer.
Donald was born on November 24, 1938 in Elkhart, IN to the late Wilbur and Mary Jane (Camp) Flager. He married the love of his life, Peggy (Nass) Flager on July...
William "Bill" Franklin Pauff
Oct 28, 2023
On Saturday, October 28th, 2023, William "Bill" Franklin Pauff, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, entered into eternal rest.
Bill was born on November 15th, 1958, to Frederick and Beverly of Bowling Green, Ohio.
He loved watching every sport out there, especially baseball and football. He was a huge fan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and...
Anthony Wayne "Tony" Grant
Oct 27, 2023
Anthony Wayne "Tony" Grant, 30, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly in a car accident in LaGrange County on Friday, October 27, 2023. He was born in Elkhart on August 9, 1993, to Greg (Lisa Teeple) Grant and Jennifer (Jeremy Edgington) Grant who both survive him.
Tony is also survived by his children, Austin and Mason Rosezelle; best...
Marie Elizabeth (Wells) Hoffman
Oct 27, 2023
Marie Elizabeth Hoffman, 77, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Riverside Village Nursing Home.
Marie was born on May 6, 1946 in Elkhart to the late Eugene and June (Shriver) Wells.
She is preceded in death by her 2nd husband, Daniel Wright and recent husband, Shephen Hoffman.
Marie is...
Suzanne Faye (Rose) Lemonte
Oct 26, 2023
Suzanne Faye (Rose) LeMonte, 65, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at her home surrounded by loving family.
The family has requested cremation and there are no services scheduled at this time.
Larry Stuart Pendell
Oct 25, 2023
Mr. Larry Stuart Pendell, 89, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 4:15 am.
He was born in Spokane, Washington on August 24, 1934 to the late Claude Bertram and J. "Vivian" (Stuart) Pendell and later married his beloved Barbara A. Batchman on December 28, 1959. She...
Marysue Wanberg
Oct 25, 2023
MarySue Wanberg, 78, residing in Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Goshen General Hospital, after an extended illness. MarySue was born on October 13, 1945 in Cherokee, Iowa to the late Clifford O. and Evelyn (O'Meara) Wanberg.
Surviving is a brother, John Wanberg and his wife, Linda; a special sister by choice, Hilda Brawley, and...
Linda Sue (Kantz) Weeks
Oct 24, 2023
Linda Sue (Kantz) Weeks, 76, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at the Center for Hospice Care's Esther House in Elkhart. She was born on November 8, 1946, in Elkhart, to the late Donald and Betty (Conover) Kantz.
Linda is survived by her loving husband of 27 years, Dan "Danny" Weeks of Edwardsburg; children,...
Adrian Lee Smith
Oct 22, 2023
Adrian Lee Smith, 49, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in Cass County, Michigan, following a motor vehicle accident.
Adrian was born on May 9, 1974 in Harvey, IL to Robert S. Smith and Alberta (Alwine) Smith. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Robert.
Adrian is...
Robert D. "Bob" Bohs
Oct 22, 2023
Mr. Robert Dean "Bob" Bohs, 80, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 10:55 am.
He was born in Elkhart on October 23, 1942 to the late William C. and Nellie (Rohrer) Bohs and later married his beloved Ann S. "Sharon" Bigler on May 28, 1961. She...
Edward Wayne "Ed" Gillespie
Oct 20, 2023
Edward Wayne "Ed" Gillespie, 76, of Elkhart, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, October 20, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Berwind, WV to the late Willard and Vivian (Johnson) Gillespie, who have preceded him in death.
Ed is survived by his loving wife, Linda Gillespie; children, Aaron (Angela) Gillespie and Tracy (Bill)...
Douglas "Doug" K. Earnhart
Oct 19, 2023
Douglas K. "Doug" Earnhart, 64, of Elkhart, peacefully passed away to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at his home. He was born on February 28, 1959, in South Bend, IN to Frederick and Mary (Warner) Earnhart.
Doug is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Linda "Dusty" Earnhart; mother, Mary Earnhart; stepsons,...
Dean Edward Warren
Oct 19, 2023
Mr. Dean Edward Warren, 80, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 5:00 am.
He was born in Moline, Illinois on January 28, 1943 to the late Edward F. and Charlotte (Freece) Warren and later married his beloved Joann J. Paytash on September 18, 1965 in East...
Joan E. (Staub) Shriner
Oct 17, 2023
Joan E. Shriner, 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Joan was born in Elkhart, IN on July 4, 1933 to Lloyd and Maude (Van Lieu) Staub. She was married to the love of her life, Howard A. Shriner on July 5, 1953 in Elkhart. Her husband,...
David W. Petersen
Oct 16, 2023
David W. Petersen, 63, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, after a sudden illness. Dave was born on March 4, 1960 in Elkhart, to the late Robert "Bob" A. and Rosemary "Rosie" V. (Ryan) Petersen. In addition to his parents, a brother Douglas Alan Petersen and sister Mary Ann Petersen, preceded him in death.
Surviving...
