Joyce Eileen (Seashols) Kaiser
Nov 16, 2023
Joyce E. Kaiser, 98, of Elkhart, IN, passed away on November 16, 2023, in her home in the presence of loved ones.
Joyce was born on November 26, 1924, in Williams County, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Verl and Lura Seashols. She was married to the late Robert L. Kaiser on December 30, 1945....
Navanit Pragajibhai Patel
Nov 16, 2023
Mr. Navanit P. Patel, 60, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully IU University Hospital in Indianapolis on Thursday, November 16, 2023 following an extended illness.
He was born in Puniyad, Vadodara, Gujarat, India on May 27, 1963 to Pragajibhai and Dahibahen Patel, who survive in India.
Also surviving Navanit is his wife Neelabahen "Neela" Patel and...
Dollie Mae Weston
Nov 16, 2023
Dollie Mae Weston, 65, of Elkhart, passed away to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Elkhart on November 12, 1958, to the late Willie Weston and Barbara Parks.
Dollie is also preceded in death by her sister, Willie Mae Weston. She...
Eleanor Jean (Craig) "Peg" Kiefer
Nov 14, 2023
Eleanor Jean "Peg" Kiefer, 101, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Greenleaf Health Campus. She was born in Warsaw, IN on May 15, 1922, to the late Fred and Lois C. Craig.
Peg is also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond E. Kiefer and her siblings, James Craig and Donna Mauk. She...
Garrett Caley Weber
Nov 13, 2023
Garrett Caley Weber, 43, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 13, 2023.
Garrett was born on April 12, 1980, in Elkhart, to Randy Weber and Kimberly Wenger.
He is preceded in death to his grandfather, Charles Weber, in 2006.
Garrett is survived by his children, Haylee, Jarrett, Cheyanne, Dakota, Brynnleigh and...
Audrey Ann (Schultz) Grimes
Nov 10, 2023
Ms. Audrey Ann Grimes, 74, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully although unexpectedly in the comfort of her own home on Friday, November 10, 2023. She had been in ill health.
She was born in Elkhart on July 21, 1949 to the late Aubrey Schultz and Pauline (Hall) Schultz Krull. Her father Aubrey passed away at an early...
Charles Jessie "Chuck" Hite
Nov 10, 2023
Charles Jessie "Chuck" Hite, 54, of Goshen, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023, at Goshen Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1969, in Elkhart, to the late Charles Dean and Marianne (Wiese) Hite, who survives. On October 5, 2007, Chuck married the love of his life, Sasha Lung, in Goshen.
Chuck is survived by his...
Kathy Ann Sponseller
Nov 10, 2023
Kathy Ann (Herzberg) Sponseller, 67, of Elkhart, passed away Friday afternoon, November 10, 2023 at her home, with her loving family at her side. Kathy was born on September 6, 1956 in Elkhart to the late J. Paul and LaVerne Angeline (Zimm) Herzberg. In addition to her parents, a brother Robert P. "Bob" Herzberg preceded her in death.
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Peggy Ann (Morgan) Forester
Nov 5, 2023
Peggy A. Forester, 83, of Elkhart, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at Majestic Care of Goshen.
Peggy was born on June 13, 1940 in Marked Tree, AR to the late, Ira and Pansy (Payne) Morgan.
She married the love of her life, Gerald Wayne Forester...
Jessie Kay (Sutterby) Gilbert
Nov 5, 2023
Jessie Kay (Sutterby) Gilbert, 68, of Middlebury, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Elkhart Meadows. She was born on January 18, 1955, to the late Edmond Sr. and Pearl "Alberta" (Ostrom) Sutterby.
Jessie is survived by her loving daughter, Jennifer (Stacy) Butler of Elkhart; loving granddaughters, Danielle Gilbert of Elkhart, and Megan Cyrus of Montana;...
Tyler Reid Fox
Nov 5, 2023
Tyler Reid Fox, 28, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend.
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, IN 46514.
Robert D. Griffes
Nov 4, 2023
Robert D. "Bob" Griffes, also known as "Chromie" by his friends, 72, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Jackson, MI on January 23, 1951, to the late Noahie and Annabelle (Foster) Griffes.
He is survived by his daughter, Angela N. Griffes; son, Floyd Shepherd; brother, Kevin Griffes;...
Sheryl Marie (Johncock) West
Nov 4, 2023
Sheryl Marie (Johncock) West, 75, of South Bend, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at her home.
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, IN 46514.
An obituary for Sheryl will be posted soon.
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...
