Donna Joan Durham
Feb 22, 2022
Donna Joan Durham (aka Nana, Great Nana and MommaDonna), 86 of Elkhart, passed into Heaven on Tuesday evening, February 22, 2022 at home with family by her side. Donna was born in Ogelsby, IL on November 25, 1935, the youngest of four children, to the late Joseph and Helen (Machaliak) Donatt. On June 8, 1957 she married Dr. Thomas Durham...
Jerry Garnett Smith Iii
Feb 22, 2022
Jerry G. Smith III, 69, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Center for Hospice Care – Raclin House.
Jerry was born in Elkhart on December 13, 1952 to the late Jerry Smith, Jr. and Irene Margaret (Gibbons) Smith. He is preceded in death by his son, Sean Michael Smith and sister, Mary Shawn...
Roger Dean Klein
Feb 21, 2022
Roger Dean Klein, 58, of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. He was born in Mishawaka on July 2, 1963, to the late William Klein and Mable (Flowers) Challberg.
Roger is also preceded in death by his brother and two grandsons, Seth Hayden and Dylan Miller. He is survived...
Avil Burrell Pittman
Feb 20, 2022
Avil Pittman, 59, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital.
There will be no visitation or services for Avil. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart is assisting the family.
Gwendolyn "Gwen" K. Alexander
Feb 19, 2022
Gwendolyn Kay (Green) Alexander passed away peacefully on Saturday, February, 19, 2022 at the Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.
Gwen was born on January 18, 1942, to Glyndon C. and LoLita L. (Kane) Green, in Elkhart, IN.
She married Ronald Ray Alexander in Elkhart on December 2, 1962. They, along with...
Dorothy A. Kissel
Feb 19, 2022
Dorothy A. Kissel, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 at her home, surrounded by love and family. Dorothy was born on April 20, 1933 in Grass Creek, Indiana to the late Carl Britton and Minnie Belle (Little) Britton.
She married her best friend Paul Gault Kissel Jr. on July 7, 1978 at Castle United...
Richard Duane "Rich" Lambdin
Feb 17, 2022
The world truly lost one of the greatest men, when Richard D. Lambdin, 77, passed away on the morning of February 17th, 2022, after courageously battling vascular dementia, for many years.
Rich was born in Elkhart, Indiana, to the late Glenn and Ruth (Huff) Lambdin, on January 31, 1945. He attended Elkhart High School, received his GED...
Richard "Rick" C. Green, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
Richard "Rick" C. Green, Jr., 69, of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Golden Living Center in Elkhart.
There will be no formal visitation or service. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart is assisting the family.
David G. Arisman
Feb 15, 2022
David G. Arisman, 84, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at his residence. David was born on June 14, 1937, in Elkhart to the late Mervin B. and Helen E. (Gilbert) Arisman. On June 30, 1956, David married the love of his life, the late Judith "Judy" L. Dunivant. They...
Roger Dale Cooper
Feb 14, 2022
Mr. Roger Dale Cooper, 63, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Doctor's Neurological Hospital in Bremen on Monday, February 14, 2022 at 11:00 pm, following an illness. He was born in South Bend on October 9, 1958 to the late Raymond J. and Audrey M. (Boren) Cooper, and later married Kimberly S. Rock in Elkhart in 1979. She passed...
Lucille House
Feb 12, 2022
Lucille (Redd) House, 83, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 19, 2022 at Raclin House, Mishawaka, Lucille was born on September 19, 1938 in Huges, Arkansas to the late Jessie and Josephine (Curtis) Redd. In addition to her parents, grandparents who raised her, Alberta & Howard Anderson, twins, Patrick Dale House, Patricia Gayle House, son, Jeff House,...
J. Leticia "Lety" (Martinez) Bonilla
Feb 11, 2022
Ms. J. Leticia "Lety" Bonilla, 58, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully but suddenly at her home on Friday, February 11, 2022 at 4:37 am. She was born in Zacatecas, Mexico to the late Jorge and Francesca (Martinez) Garcia on April 23, 1963.
Lety is survived by her sons Isaac, Mark Anthony, George and Martin Bonilla, Jr.; daughter...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" (Parrish) Reamer
Feb 10, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Reamer, 93, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Elkhart General Hospital following a long, rewarding and wonderful life on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 6:20 pm, surrounded by her family. She was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on January 22, 1929 to the late John and Elizabeth (Kelly) Parrish, and went on to marry her dear...
Larry A. Laughman
Feb 10, 2022
Larry Andrew Laughman moved into his eternal dwelling in the heavens on Thursday, February 10, 2022. After eighty-three incredible years on this earth, the Lord finally called him home.
Larry's story began on a Thursday as well, July 28, 1938, when he was born to the late Virgil and Carol (Shelt) Laughman in Elkhart, Indiana. Elbow room...
Randy L. Lefave
Feb 9, 2022
Randy L. LeFave, 59, of Elkhart, formerly of Alpena, MI passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Vibra Hospital in Crown Point, IN.
Randy was born on August 26, 1962 to the late Gerald LeFave and Irene (Suszek) Wallace in Alpena, MI.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Gerald LeFave and Irene...
Scott L. Dunham
Feb 5, 2022
Scott L. Dunham, 67, of Elkhart, formerly of California, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born in Ohio on March 14, 1954, to the late Willis Ray and Doris (Cox) Dunham.
Scott is survived by his daughters, Melissa (David) Gerry and Jocelyn (Bruno) Dos Santos; grandchildren, Xander, Brayden, Hunter, Nikita,...
Christopher D. Taylor
Feb 5, 2022
Christopher Dane Taylor, 72, residing in Elkhart, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 5, 2022, at Valley View Health Care Center. Chris was born on May 30, 1949, in Lafayette, Indiana to the late Frederick William and Dorothy Jean (Mishler) Taylor. His sister, Jean Michele Curtis, of Bristol, IN also proceeded him in death.
He married Emillie 'Milly"...
Joanne "Nan" Mae (Lantz) Holmes
Feb 5, 2022
JoAnne "Nan" Mae Holmes, 86, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital after a brief illness.
JoAnne was born on April 16, 1935 in Edwardsburg, MI to the late Millard S. and Helen M. (Griffin) Lantz. On May 22, 1954 in Angola, IN, she married Robert "Bowly" Johnson. He passed in...
Hing (You) Sisomphou
Feb 3, 2022
Hing Sisomphou, 60, of Elkhart passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday February 3, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital, following an extended illness. Hing was born on April 2, 1961 in Battambang, Cambodia to Phead and Phoum You.
During the conflicts in her homeland of Cambodia in 1975, Hing was a refugee in Thailand at...
Sandra G. Crapo
Feb 3, 2022
Heaven has gained another angel, we are sad to announce that Sandra Jean "Sandy" Crapo, 69, passed to her rest on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Sandy was born on October 30, 1952 in Connersville, Indiana to the late Milton Lovely and Jean A. (Cooper) Lovely Batchelor. She married her true love...
