Bertram "Bert" W. Crase
Sep 21, 2022
Bertram W. "Bert" Crase, 64 of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, September 21, 2022 of natural causes at his home. Bert was born on December 2, 1957 in Battle Creek Michigan to the late Gordon Brooks "Gordo" Crase and Joan Ruth (DeShon) Crase.
He married his true love Kim Sue Colver on April 23, 1988 in...
Don Eugene Morey
Sep 20, 2022
Donald "Don" Eugene Morey, 75, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital.
Don was born on April 5, 1947, in Allegan, MI to the late Arnold and Eleanor Morey. He married the love of his life, Linda (Fry) Morey in Elkhart.
He is preceded in death by his biological...
Mamta D. Patel-Cragg
Sep 20, 2022
Mamta D. Patel-Cragg, 45, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. Mamta was born in Endhal, India on December 14, 1976, the daughter of Dayalji and Pushpa Patel. Mamta attended Fremont and Elkhart Memorial High School and graduated class of 1995. Mamta enjoyed spending time with her dogs, family and friends. Some of her...
Deborah Jean Sheppard
Sep 19, 2022
Deborah Jean Sheppard, 59, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 19, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 8, 1962, in Osceola, Arkansas to Deloris (Peoples) Lee and McILwraith (Veronica) Peoples, who survive her.
Deborah is also survived by her sons, Davon Williams and Trayvon Sheppard; grandchild, Laelynn...
Calvin "Cal" Lloyd Spiegel
Sep 19, 2022
Calvin L. Spiegel, 71, of Elkhart, passed away at home on Monday, September 19, 2022. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
James "Jim" William Noffsinger
Sep 19, 2022
James William "Jim" Noffsinger, 94, of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022 at Woodland Manor. Jim was born on April 29, 1928 in Elkhart, IN to the late William Frank and Josephine (Detwiler) Noffsinger. Jim married his true love, Carmelene M. Ambrose on September 2,1950 in St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She passed on February 25,...
Frank Wayne Lundeen
Sep 18, 2022
Frank Wayne Lundeen, 62, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Hellenic Senior Living. Frank was born on August 3, 1960, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to the late Glenda (Spirto) Bradberry.
Frank is survived by his daughters, Brittany Lundeen, Laura Frizzo, and Amanda Mellen; sons, Wayne Lundeen, Scott Mellen; 5 grandchildren; former wife,...
Richard "Randy" R. Leighton
Sep 17, 2022
Richard "Randy" Leighton, 65, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN.
Randy was born on May 7, 1957 in Phoenix, AZ to the late Donald E. Leighton and Helen M. (Eggleston) Leighton.
Randy is preceded in death by his son, Richard R. Leighton, Jr....
Michael Edward Barden
Sep 16, 2022
Michael Edward "Mike" Barden, 61, residing in Elkhart, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 at his residence. Mike was born on January 17, 1961 in LaPorte, Indiana to the late William and Betty (Albertson) Barden. Mike is survived by his son, William Allen "Bill" Barden of Elkhart;Â brothers, Steve (Brenda) Barden, Mark (Christine) Barden, Keith Barden and a half-brother...
Kirk A. Foulk
Sep 16, 2022
Kirk Allan Foulk, 66, of Cassopolis, MI, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Fairview Living Center in Centreville, MI.
Kirk was born on February 25, 1956 to the late Robert and Marie (Ross) Foulk in Wolcottville, IN. He married the love of his life, Brenda (Terry) Foulk on May 20, 1989 in Elkhart, IN.
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Nancy E. Stolz
Sep 10, 2022
Mrs. Nancy E. Stolz, 86, of Elkhart, passed away quietly on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital. Born in Nappanee, Indiana on August 12, 1936, Nancy was the daughter of the late Maxwell and Lawrence (Phillips) Keller. Preceding Nancy in death are her beloved husbands Lynn D. Plummer and Harold Stolz. Additionally, she is also preceded by...
Sandra "Sandy" Georgette Cockerham
Sep 8, 2022
Sandra "Sandy" Georgette Cockerham, 65, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at her residence.
Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St, Elkhart, IN 46514.
Christine "Chris" Ellen (Froelich) Ogar
Sep 8, 2022
Christine Ellen Ogar, 77, of Elkhart joined her Heavenly Father at 2:15 P.M. on September 8, 2022, surrounded by her devoted family. She was known as Tine by her husband, family, and friends, but she loved most being called Mom and Grandma.
She was the youngest of 3 daughters to Leonard and Verna (Snyder) Froelich of Elkhart....
Flora E. (Sheler) Rose
Sep 8, 2022
Flora E. Rose, 87, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Osceola on March 21, 1935, to the late George and Elease (Myers) Sheler.
Flora is also preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Harold E. Rose; daughter, Karin Davidson; grandson, Shaine Benn; and siblings,...
Raymond "Ray" C. Seabolt
Sep 6, 2022
Mr. Raymond C. "Ray" Seabolt, Sr., of Cassopolis, Michigan, passed away quietly on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, following an unexpected sudden illness while he was out of town on business. Born in Elkhart, IN on October 23, 1964, Ray was the son of the late Dairel L. and Linnette (Odom)...
Butch D. Radford
Sep 6, 2022
Clarence (Butch) D. Radford, 74, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, hand in hand with his wife, after an extended illness. He was born on October 11, 1947, in Arkadelphia, AR to the late William and Francis Radford.
Butch is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Phillip and Sonny, sisters Mary and...
Oliver R. Vance
Sep 1, 2022
Oliver Randell Vance, 72, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1949 in Caretta, West Virginia to Oliver and Frances Ann (Lee) Vance.
Survivors include his mother Frances Ann Vance, loving son, David Vance; six grandchildren, Sydney (Kevin) Gall, Alexandria (Jay) Vanderpool, Victor W. Martin, Billy M. Vance, Nathaniel...
Anna "Dolly" Belle (Lowry) Kobold
Aug 31, 2022
Anna "Dolly" Belle (Lowry) Kobold, 92, of Wolcottville, formerly of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 1, 1929, in Bedford, KY to the late James Clinton and Frances Anna (Guyton) Lowry.
Dolly is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Otho "Butch" Kobold; children,...
Tara Lynn Strycker
Aug 30, 2022
The family of Tara Lynn Strycker, 40, of Wakarusa, is saddened to announce her passing on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Elkhart on November 11, 1981 to the late Terry Strycker and Carla (Schwyn) LaCounte, who survives her in Wakarusa, Indiana.
Tara always considered her mom as her best friend,...
Phyllis Grace (Bowers) Sims
Aug 30, 2022
Phyllis G. Sims, 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the Center for Hospice Care in Mishawaka. She was born on January 5, 1932, in Muskegon, MI to the late Rex and Grace (Adams) Bowers.
Phyllis is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Merle L. Sims and brothers, Eugene N. and...
