Teresa L. Rardin
Sep 14, 2025
On March 9, 1958 Teresa Lynn Rardin blessed her parents with her presence. She was born with a natural curiosity for people, places and adventure in the small village of Henning, Illinois to her loving parents, Mary Jo and Jerry Rardin, the pastor of a small Free Methodist church.
When she was almost 5, the family moved...
Yelena S. Collock
Sep 13, 2025
Yelena S. Collock, 60, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Brickyard Health Care.
There will be no services at this time.
Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, IN 46514.
Steven Colagrossi
Sep 11, 2025
Steve Colagrossi, 68 of Elkhart Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on September 11, 2025.
He was the son of the late Alfred O. and Anna-Jeane (Boutwell) Colagrossi. His sister, Carol McGill-Colagrossi and Brother Matt Colagrossi preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years Jean (McDonald) Colagrossi; son...
Marvin "Marty" Dale Walls, Sr.
Sep 9, 2025
Marvin "Marty" D. Walls, Sr., 70, of Bristol, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at his home.
Marty was born on August 11, 1955 in Ypsilanti, MI to the late, Ray and Geraldine (Gabert) Walls. He is preceded in death by sister, Betty Walls
Marty is survived by his wife of 51 years, Elva...
Bobbie Sue Chadwick
Sep 9, 2025
Bobbie S. Chadwick, 77, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Greenleaf Health Campus. She was born in Elizabethtown, KY on September 11, 1947, to the late Sherman and Blanche (Barnett) McGill.
Bobbie is also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis F. Chadwick Jr.; brothers, David, Jeff, and Danny McGill; sister, Jimmie Frances...
Deotis Gregory
Sep 5, 2025
Deotis Gregory, 90, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully and quietly of natural causes on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. at Northwest Health Hospital in Portage. Though his earthly journey has ended, his life's example of faith, family, and steadfast perseverance continues to shine brightly in the hearts of all who knew him.
He was born...
Bonita J. (Huber) "Bonnie" Farnham
Sep 3, 2025
Bonita J. "Bonnie" (Huber) Farnham Bonita J. "Bonnie" (Huber) Farnham, 76, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully and quietly on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 11:47 a.m. at Goshen General Hospital, with the grace and dignity she carried throughout her life. She had been in ill health, but her spirit remained unshaken to the very end.
Bonnie was...
Mark J. Snyder
Sep 2, 2025
Mark J. Snyder, 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born in Moorhead, Minnesota on July 10, 1935, to the late Adam Snyder and Anna Halvorson.
Mark is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Kathryn Snyder; children, Vicki (Jim) Overhulser, Cindy Tucker, Susan (Doug) Mills and...
Dennis "Buzz" A. Berry
Sep 2, 2025
Dennis "Buzz" A. Berry, 86, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Buzz was born on March 10, 1939 and raised by his father, Charles and mother, Jane (Bohren) Landrie.
Buzz is preceded in death by the mother of his children, Hope Berry and sister, Margaret...
Jeffery "Jeff" L. Fusaro
Sep 1, 2025
Jeffery L. "Nitemare" Fusaro, 57, of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, at his residence. He was born on July 7, 1968, in Elkhart to Eugene L. "Gino" Fusaro and the late Linda M. (Suydam) Fusaro, who preceded him in death.
In addition to his father, Jeff is survived by his wife, Diana; brother, Louis...
Donna R. Gushwa
Aug 29, 2025
Donna Rae Gushwa, 69, of Milford, passed away tragically on Friday, August 29th, 2025. Donna was born on July 27, 1956 in Elkhart, IN to the late, Robert and Mary (Huffman) Allen. She is preceded in death by her parents and older brother, Donald Lee Allen.
Donna is survived by her son, Joshua (Jennifer) Allen of Elkhart;...
Janis A, Dygert
Aug 27, 2025
Janis A. (Berkey) Dygert, 84, passed away on August 27, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Elkhart on February 11, 1941, to the late Willam and Evelyn (Whiteman) Barkes.
Janis is survived by her husband of 44 years, Jim Dygert of Elkhart; children, Scott Funk of Jones, MI, Darci Funk of Palm Harbor, FL, Billie...
Douglas "Doug" Allen Fager
Aug 26, 2025
Douglas Allen Fager, 55, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
Doug was born in Elkhart, IN on May 8, 1970 to Donald Fager and Karolyn (Hughes) Zickafoose. He married the love of his life, Michelle (Yermasek) Fager on July 15, 2013.
Doug is survived by...
Eric Lonewolf Daniel "Chops" Smeltzer
Aug 24, 2025
Eric Lonewolf "Chops" Smeltzer, 51, of Goshen——Full Throttled into the Black Moon, on Sunday, August 24, 2025, Shifting Gears into the new Moon, passing peacefully at Goshen General Hospital after a 10 month Battle of Survial.
Born on June 26, 1974, on a farm in Middlebury to the late Dennis R. Smeltzer and Jennielee "Jennie" (DeMusey) Smeltzer,...
Billy Jerome Dooley, Jr.
Aug 23, 2025
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Billy Jerome Dooley, Jr., 41, formerly of Goshen, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
He was born on June 18, 1984, in Elkhart, Indiana, to Billy Jerome Dooley, Sr. and Johnetta (Jackson) Dooley. Billy was preceded in death by his birth mother, Johnetta Dooley.
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Dominic Edward Digiacomo
Aug 23, 2025
Dominic Edward DiGiacomo, 70, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Elkhart, IN on September 20, 1954, to the late Ecilio Anthony and Mary Jane (Iavagnilio) DiGiacomo.
Dominic is also preceded in death by his sister, Janice Sites and brother-in-laws, David Robinson, and David Sites. He is survived...
Donna Sharlee (Heintz) Waltz
Aug 23, 2025
Donna Sharlee (Heintz) Waltz April 6, 1942 – August 23, 2025
Donna Sharlee (Heintz) Waltz, 83, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 6:32 pm, following an extended illness. True to her wish, she passed in the comfortable and familiar confines of her own home, cradled in the love of her devoted family....
Donna Kay Hoffman
Aug 22, 2025
Donna Kay Hoffman, 72, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at Elkhart General Hospital on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 10:27 a.m., following an accidental fall at her home.
She was born on February 13, 1953, in Clarksville, Tennessee, to the late Oscar W. and Bessie Mae (Smith) Heflin. Along with her parents, Donna was preceded in...
Carol Ann Jay
Aug 22, 2025
Carol Ann Jay, 78, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Elkhart, IN on June 7, 1947, to the late Clarence and Clara (Quillo) Eby.
Carol is also preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Michael "Mike" J. Jay; brother,...
Patricia "Pat" Ann (Lacher) Millslagle
Aug 22, 2025
Patricia Ann Millslagle was born September 16, 1939 to Evelyn Virginia (Bucher) Lacher and Harry Lacher Jr. in South Bend, IN. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, August 22, 2025.
On May 19, 1972, she married Charles Millslagle. She is survived by her best friend and husband, Charles, her son,...
