Catherine "Kate" A. Arko
Jul 17, 2021
Catherine A. "Kate" Arko, 96, residing in Elkhart, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Elkhart General Hospital. Kate as she was known to family and friends, began life on February 24, 1925, in Elkhart, the daughter of Van R. and Gertrude (Snyder) Kipka Sr.
After graduating from Elkhart High School in 1943,...
Norann Jeanette (Winn) Winn
Jul 17, 2021
Ms. Norann Jeanette Winn, 66, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly within the comfort of her north-side home on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 2:26 am due to some longtime health related issues. She was born on December 8,1954 in Sendai, Japan to the late Norman E. and Mildred J. (House) Winn. Norann's father Norman was stationed in...
Susan L. Walker
Jul 15, 2021
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Susan Walker, 62. Elkhart passed away in the presence of her loving family on July 15th, 2021 at her home. She was born to the late Glen Thomas and Violet Harriett Shanholt Atkinson. She was also preceded in death by two grandchildren and one great granddaughter; a brother Glen Atkinson, two sisters, Sandy Atkinson and...
Joanna Terri Nicole Criddle
Jul 13, 2021
Baby Joanna Terri Nicole Criddle, infant daughter of Jasmine Montana and Montana Criddle of Mishawaka, passed away on July 13, 2021, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.
She is survived by her loving parents; maternal grandparents, Amber (Nick) Cukrowicz; paternal grandparents, Amanda (Jim) Burke; maternal great grandparents, Joann Ott, Gennie (Earl) Pickins, and Robert (Kelly) Beduhn; paternal...
Brian Eugene Mcfadden
Jul 13, 2021
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Brian E. McFadden age 61, was a wonderful man born on October 5, 1959, to Raymond McFadden and Elizabeth "Mae" O'Conner Clark in South Bend Indiana.
Brian attended the Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in his youth. He could weld anything metal or steel. He enjoyed his hobbies, including camping, fishing, electronics and scrapping....
Edward Daniel Royer
Jul 10, 2021
Edward Daniel Royer, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, July 10, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.
Ed was born on May 30, 1933 to Albert and Phoebe (Marconett) Royer in Waterford, California. He married Norma (DelRegno) Royer on November 4, 1998 in Las Vegas, NV.
He is preceded in death...
Richard P. White
Jul 9, 2021
Richard P. White, 88, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at his home.
Richard was born on September 13, 1932 in Elkhart to the late, Chester Arthur White and Mary (Mingle) White. Richard was married to the love of his life, Irene (Trigg) White in 1953.
He is preceded in death...
Marilyn L. (Kirkpatrick) Mortimer
Jul 8, 2021
Marilyn L. Mortimer, 82, formerly of Cassopolis, MI went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her home in Elkhart.
Marilyn was born on July 30, 1938 to the late, Donald T. and Inez L. (Spencer) Kirkpatrick in Cassopolis, MI. She was married to the late, Robert "Bob" Mortimer on...
Jessie J. Cockerham
Jul 7, 2021
Jessie James Cockerham was a wonderful man born on November 10, 1957, to Willie and Virginia Cockerham, Liberty, Mississippi
If the world had a Jessie within every fifth individual, we would have an awesome world. He had enormous talents, with a beautiful smile. Jessie was a man of integrity. He was kind, considerate, self-driven, trustworthy, compassionate, and...
Loleta Lancaster
Jul 6, 2021
Loleta Lancaster, 57, of Elkhart, IN – Obion, TN passed away on July 6, 2021 with her family by her side.
She was born to the late, John and Gladys Brown-Lancaster, July 12, 1963, in Union City, Tennessee. Loleta graduated from Obion County High School.
Loleta married briefly in 2006, Arthur Williamson.
Loleta...
James F. Hupp
Jul 3, 2021
Mr. James F. Hupp, 75, of Spring Hill, Florida and formerly of the Union, Michigan area, passed away peacefully at the Sturgill Hospice House in Brooksville, Florida on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 10:41 am following an extended illness. He was born on March 25, 1946, in Mishawaka, Indiana to the late Francis P. and Gertrude M. (Deavel) Hupp,...
Randall E. "Randy" Phillips
Jul 3, 2021
Randall E. "Randy" Phillips, 69, of Vandalia, Michigan and formerly of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 3, 2021, after a beautiful day spent with his family at his home on Birch lake. Randy was born on December 4, 1951, in Elkhart to the late Eugene C. Phillips and Stella (Peek) Phillips. Randy was a 1971 graduate of...
Terry Paul Boenne
Jul 2, 2021
Terry Paul Boenne
June 27, 1950 - July 2, 2021
Terry Boenne, 71, of Mishawaka, Indiana passed away on Friday, July 2nd surrounded by his loving family. Terry was born on June 27th, 1950 in Mishawaka to Elsie (Mostaert) and John Boenne. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents and grandparents, Emiel and...
Muktaben Dhirajlal Soni
Jul 1, 2021
Mrs. Muktaben D. "Mukta" Soni, 86, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully within the comfort of her home on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 7:30 am. She was born on July 12, 1934 in Sabhadia, India to the late Kanjibhai and Kamlaben Soni, and is preceded in death by her husband, Dhirajlal Soni, who passed away in India in 2013....
Harold C. Popke
Jun 30, 2021
Harold C. "Chuck" Popke, 80, of Elkhart, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. He was born on January 9, 1941, in Goshen to the late Harold C. and Opal L. (Smeltzer) Popke.
Chuck is survived by his loving companion and other half of almost 40 years Shirley Herald; daughters,...
Mary Elizabeth (Lamb) Davenport
Jun 28, 2021
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lamb Davenport, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at East Lake Health & Rehab on Monday, June 28, 2021. She was born on December 28, 1932 in Elkhart to the late Ed and Alice Grooms Lamb. Her Husband Donald P. "Don" Davenport passed away on March 2, 2019 in Elkhart after 67 wonderful...
Adam "Black" Blackburn
Jun 26, 2021
Adam "Black" Blackburn, 40, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Elkhart General Hospital.
Adam was born in Goshen to John Blackburn and Cathy (Barbaro) McDonald on April 9, 1981.
He is preceded in death by brother, Andrew and sister, Katie Bowser.
Adam is survived by his mother, Cathy (Bobby)...
Anna Hein
Jun 25, 2021
Anna Hein, 93, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart.
Anna was born in Apatin, Yugoslavia on April 15, 1928 to the late, John and Rosa (Springman) Ruderschmidt. She was married to the late, Reinhold Hein on November 9, 1959 in Chicago. He passed away on October 31, 1998. She is...
Mafalda "Muff" M. (Montagano) Klose
Jun 24, 2021
Mrs. Mafalda Michele "Muff" Klose, 95, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes at Elkhart General Hospital on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 2:30 am. She was born on May 8, 1926 in Elkhart to the late Joseph and Clelia (Lucchese) Montagano and then married Edward Klose on June 11, 1949. He passed away on June 30, 2016 ...
Rosemary G. (Golofit) Streeter
Jun 23, 2021
Rosemary G. Streeter, 76, of Elkhart, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Elkhart General Hospital after an extended illness. Rosemary was born on April 10, 1945 to the late Walter and Laverne (Stanek) Golofit in Berwyn, IL. Rosemary married the love of her life, Robert Streeter, on October 2, 1965...
