Shirley L. Deshone
Feb 5, 2024
Shirley L. DeShone, 85, of Elkhart, passed away Monday morning, February 5, 2024 at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Shirley was born on July 1, 1938 in Elkhart to the late George and Zetta Marie Crofoot. Shirley graduated from Elkhart High School, and formerly worked at Bill's Lumber Company, Whitehall Laboratories and then NIBCO. She was a member of...
Alan Ray "Al" Mcgillem
Feb 3, 2024
Alan Ray "Al" McGillem, 69, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Brickyard Healthcare's Elkhart Campus.
In accordance with Al's wishes, cremation has been chosen and no services have been planned at this time. Billings Funeral Home of Elkhart has been assisting with arrangements.
Becky Adams
Feb 2, 2024
Becky Adams, 74, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2023 at Brickyard Healthcare in Mishawaka. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St. in Elkhart.
Mary Lou (Warner) Earnhart
Feb 2, 2024
Mary L. (Warner) Earnhart, 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on January 27, 1934, in Elkhart, to the late Robert "Bob" and Flossie Marie (Holdeman) Warner. On November 15, 1958, she married the love of her life, Frederick C. "Fred" Earnhart, in Three Rivers, MI. He passed away...
Thomas "Tom" L. Huneryager
Feb 1, 2024
Thomas L. Huneryager, 92, of Goshen, IN passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 1, 2024.
Tom was born on September 15, 1931 to Paul Huneryager and Thelma (Brown) Huneryager. Tom was married to the love of his life, Jerrie Jo (Richard) Huneryager on August 18, 1951 in Elkhart.
Tom is preceded in...
Leeya Sharell Robinson
Jan 31, 2024
Ms. Leeya Sharell Robinson, 41, of Fort Wayne and formerly of Elkhart, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 8:00 pm following a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
Born on August 27, 1982 in Elkhart to the late Ollie Lee House Jr. and Denorris Y. (Robinson) Sprow...
John Ross Emerson
Jan 30, 2024
John Emerson passed away peacefully at the Center for Hospice in Elkhart, IN, surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 30th at 01:54am. He is preceded in death by his parents Betty and Barney Emerson of Marion, IN, as well as his beloved Labrador companion, Oreo. He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Emerson, his daughter and son-in-law Valerie...
Gary W. Jackson
Jan 29, 2024
Gary W. Jackson, 80, of Granger, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at Story Point Senior Living in Granger. He was born on February 26, 1943, in Farmland, Indiana to the late Murray E. and Elizabeth Violet (Oliver) Jackson.
He is preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Ann Jackson. He is survived by his children,...
Thomas Hall Jr.
Jan 28, 2024
Thomas Hall Jr. was born in Elkhart, Indiana on July 29, 1965 to Thomas Hall Sr. and Virginia (Donaldson) Jackson.
Tom graduated from Elkhart Memorial High School. He spent the majority of his life living and working in Elkhart and Lafayette, IN. He found joy in fixing and maintaining vehicles, often extending his expertise to family and...
Phillip Edward Howard
Jan 27, 2024
Phillip Edward Howard, 67, residing in South Bend, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024 at his home. Phil was born in Niles, Michigan on March 7, 1956 to the late Joseph N. and Dorothy (Vaughn) Howard. He is survived by his siblings, Kenneth (Diane) Howard, Joel (Karen) Howard, Joseph (Anna) Howard, ½ brother Bill (Marty) Jann, Marguerite Howard, and...
Saul E. Bryant Jr.
Jan 27, 2024
Saul E. Bryant Jr., 74, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, January 27th, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born in Elkhart on February 2, 1949 to the late Saul & Phyllis (Hartman) Bryant.
Saul was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jane (Hettmansperger) Bryant. Saul is survived by his daughter, Sara (Jason) Paulson; son, Joshua Bryant; grandchildren, Garrett...
Rose Ann (Berry) "Roseann" Johnson
Jan 26, 2024
Ms. Rose Ann (Berry) Johnson, of Bristol (lovingly known as Roseann), passed away peacefully of natural causes on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 6:30 am in the comfort of her home. She was 72.
She was born on May 16, 1951 in Elkhart to the late Shirley (Frantz) Ostrom and step-father Gene Ostrom, Sr., and was the...
Joseph Ronald "Joe" Linton
Jan 25, 2024
Mr. Joseph Ronald "Joe" Linton, of Edwardsburg, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 9:41 pm at Memorial Hospital in South Bend following a terminal seizure brought about by recent health issues. He was 42.
He was born on February 10, 1981 in Elkhart to the late Stephen R. Linton and Sheryl S. Teasdale. He...
Dolores Ann (Roscoe) "Laurie" Herbert
Jan 25, 2024
Dolores Ann "Laurie" (Roscoe) Herbert, 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at East Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born on March 21, 1933, in Highland Falls, NY, to the late Jake and Josephine (Snyder) Roscoe. On February 12, 1955, in Highland Falls, NY, Laurie married the love of her life, the late Joseph Stuart...
Michael Allen "Mike" Mccavitt, Sr.
Jan 24, 2024
Mr. Michael Allen McCavitt, Sr., 82, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 8:10 am in the comfort of the home he and his loving wife, Tressie, built together decades ago.
He was born on July 11, 1941 in Elkhart to the late Clifford and Geraldine (Southworth) McCavitt and was...
Marlene Kay (Tyson) Phenis
Jan 23, 2024
ELKHART: Marlene Kay Phenis, 84, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, January 23, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital, surrounded by love and her family. Marlene was born on November 21, 1939 in Goshen to the late Oscar R. and Harriet Emily (Freer) Tyson. She married Carl Andrew Phenis on April 28, 1991 in Goshen, Carl passed away October 21, 2011....
Gale D. York
Jan 20, 2024
Gale Denise (Modjeska) York, 65, passed away Saturday, January 20th, 2024 in South Bend where she had been a resident for the last 4 months.
Gale was born on May 3, 1958 in Phelps, Wisconsin to Roy and Eleanor Bessen. She grew up in Trout Creek, MI where she proudly lived as a "Yooper" until she moved...
Thomas Dale "Tom" Searing
Jan 20, 2024
Thomas Dale "Tom" Searing, 67, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Brickyard Healthcare's Elkhart Campus. He was born on December 13, 1956, in Fort Wayne, IN, to the late Robert Searing and Margaret (Hughes) DuPree.
Tom is survived by his children, Virginia (Timothy) Maschman of Daykin, NE, Lacey Schoenbeck of Western, NE, and...
Deborah Leigh (Bauer) "Debbie" Bauer
Jan 20, 2024
Deborah Leigh "Debbie" Bauer, 60, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at her home surrounded by loving family. She was born on June 2, 1963, in Logansport, IN, to the late John W. "Bill" and Lois Mary (Brooks) Bauer.
Debbie survived by her loving daughters, Christina (James) Maloyed, Amanda Mary, Jennifer (Beau Donovan) Terry,...
Patricia Ann (Rust) Hartman
Jan 20, 2024
Patricia Ann Hartman, 88, of Elkhart Indiana, passed peacefully on January 20, at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart, IN, where she valiantly struggled with Alzheimer's. Her husband, Jack whom she was married to for 65 years passed away on February 27, 2023. Patricia Ann Rust was born June 5th, 1935 in Portage, Ohio to Robert Rust and Leona Knapp....
