Cassandra "Cassie" Geschke
May 25, 2022
Cassie M. Geschke, 21, of Elkhart, passed away too soon on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at her home.
Cassie was born in Elkhart on January 17, 2001 to Robert Geschke and Angela Holt.
She is preceded in death by her mom, Angela on January 2, 2022.
Cassie is survived by her daughter, Amaya;...
Benjamin G. Elliott
May 24, 2022
Benjamin "Ben" G. Elliott, 48 , of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his home.
Ben was born on March 13, 1974 to Robert and Susan Elliott in Cleveland, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert, and his paternal and maternal grandparents.
Ben is survived by his wife, Angie...
Maryanne (Konicek) Rudin
May 24, 2022
Maryanne (Konicek) Rudin, 75, was peacefully promoted to heaven on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, surrounded by family.
A beloved wife, mother, grandma, sister and friend, Maryanne found joy in spending quality time with her immediate and extended family. She also enjoyed pinochle nights and gatherings with her closest friends. Gardening and house projects (there were always many)...
Norman "Norm" J. Salo
May 21, 2022
Norman J. "Norm" Salo, 89, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Woodland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on June 14, 1932, in Stambaugh, MI to the late John and Esmeralda "Izzy" (Ask) Salo.
Norm was also preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn J. Salo; former spouses, Marcia (Haslanger) Burns...
Iris A. Dawson
May 21, 2022
Mrs. Iris Ann Dawson, 79, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home in her sleep on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 9:56 am. She was born on April 5, 1943 in Bradshaw, West Virginia to the late Charles C. and Pearl (Robertson) Roberts. Now, it has been said that lightning isn't supposed to strike in the same place...
Michael Wayne "Mike" Stewart
May 20, 2022
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Mr. Michael Wayne "Mike" Stewart, 69, of Bristol, passed away peacefully at the Ann Arbor VA Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 3:30 pm following an extended illness. He was born on July 8,1952 in Galion, Ohio to the late Leslie "Peck" and Hilda (Rawlins) Stewart, and later married Rose...
Ricky W. "Rick" Rogers
May 19, 2022
Mr. Ricky Warren Rogers, 73, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 7:07pm. He was born on August 7, 1948 in Muskegon, Michigan to the late Freeman and Marion Rogers.
Ricky is survived by his son Brandon W. Rogers of Elkhart; his daughter Melissa Kay Rogers of Muskegon; brothers Ron,...
Michael L. Vickers
May 19, 2022
Michael Lynn Vickers, 72, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1950, in Elkhart to the late Donald and Geraldine (Watkins) Vickers.
Michael is survived by his girlfriend, Victoria Bayes; son, Jason (Megan) Vickers; daughter, Charlotte (Todd) Hines; sister, Sandra O'Neal; and four grandchildren. He...
Ronald "Ronnie" T. Barrineau Sr.
May 17, 2022
Ronald "Ronnie" T. Barrineau Sr., 63, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on April 19, 1959, in Charleston, SC to the late Ronald B. Barrineau and Rose Mae (Hydrick) Douthit.
Ronnie is also preceded in death by his daughter, Christina M. Barrineau. He is survived by his...
Sandra Kay (Marshall) Marshall
May 16, 2022
Ms. Sandra Kay Marshall, 76, of Niles, Michigan, passed away peacefully at the Timbers of Cass County nursing facility on Monday, May 16, 2022 at 10:00 pm. She was born on January 7, 1946 in Elkhart to the late Walter H. "Jack" and Mamie Pearl (Stiffler) Marshall.
Sandra is survived by her daughter, Amy (Fred E.) Mellott...
Donald P. (Don) Rockwell
May 15, 2022
Mr. Donald Paul "Don" Rockwell, 76, of Elkhart, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at 1:15pm. He was born on September 15, 1945 in Niles, MI to the late Paul and Ethel (Brewer) Rockwell. On Feb. 26, 1982, he married Ruth McKale Haas in South Bend. She survives at home after 40 wonderful years...
Sandra "Sandy" A. Stump
May 14, 2022
Sandra A. "Sandy" (Reiter) Stump, 85, formerly of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne. She was born on January 25, 1937, in Grand Forks, ND to the late Wilber and Virginia (Galbreath) Reiter.
Sandy was also preceded in death by her husband, Glen R. Stump and brother, Tom Reiter....
Gary R. Peterson
May 14, 2022
Gary Richard Peterson, 67, of Lake Station, IN, went Home to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Golden Living Center in Portage, IN.
Gary was born on February 6, 1955 in Cincinnati, OH to Vernon and Marian (Shoemaker) Peterson.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Gary is...
Patricia "Patty" Ellen (Place) Mcknight
May 14, 2022
Patricia E. McKnight, 64, of Goshen, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home.
Patty was born on June 21, 1957 in Norwich, NY to the late, Robert Edward Place and Katherine Elizabeth (Conpropst) Place.
Patty is survived by her significant other since 1994, Joe Blank; sons, Michael (Ashley) Demetz and his 6...
Shannon Dwayne Bishop
May 13, 2022
Mr. Shannon D. Bishop, 46, of Elkhart, went on to be with his Lord on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 7:03 pm at the emergency department at Elkhart General Hospital following a cardiac event at home. He was born on July 23, 1975 in Greenville, South Carolina to the Reverend B.J. and Janice (Wright) Bishop, who survive him in...
John E. Wright
May 10, 2022
John E. Wright, 51, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on May 21, 1970, in Elkhart to James Wright and Karol (Saupe) Rummel.
John is survived by his wife of 20 years, Elizabeth Wright; daughters, Ryan K. Wright, Victoria Brown, and Alexandria (Andrew) Wakeman; son, Chris...
Marjorie "Marge" M. (Brown) Teed
May 10, 2022
Marjorie Maxine Teed, 97, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Rittenhouse Village at Michigan City.
Marge was born in Elkhart, IN on March 3, 1925 to the late, Robert E. Brown and Gladys (Humbarger) Brown. She was married to the love of her life, James Walter Teed on December 4, 1943 in Leesburg,...
Emerson Leo Deford
May 9, 2022
Emerson "Em" Leo DeFord, 93, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully and in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family on Monday, May 9, 2022.
He was born on December 11, 1928, in Mishawaka to the late Russell DeFord and Ruth (Sheetz) DeFord. Emerson was a 1947 graduate of Jimtown High School. He enlisted in the ...
Donald H. "Howard" Pound
May 8, 2022
Mr. Donald Howard Pound, 89, passed peacefully with his loving family by his side on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Born in Jones, Michigan to the late Don Isaac and Mary (Byrd) Pound, Howard developed a deep love for the natural world around him and wanted nothing more than to spend his time outside, where the woods became his playground...
Pamela Jean "Pam" (Hostetler) Johnson
May 4, 2022
Mrs. Pamela Jean "Pam" Johnson, 69, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 4:30 am at her home with her family at her side. With what turned out to be a beautiful, lasting relationship with her Lord, she is finally Home and at her Savior's side following a lifelong personal battle with Myotonic Dystrophy. She...
