Steven S. Smale
Jan 12, 2021
Steven S. Steve Smale, 71, of Warsaw, IN passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 8, 1949 in Bremen, IN to the late Charles Leroy & Paula Elaine (Troutwine) Smale. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Larry South.
Steve was very active with ABATE Indiana, Inc. ...
Helen Irene (Sutterby) Fillio
Jan 12, 2021
Mrs. Helen I. Fillio, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully into eternity at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart on Tuesday, January 12, 2020 at 8:20 pm following an extended illness. She was born in Elkhart on January 25, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Jean and Bessie (Fetters) Sutterby. She married Lloyd J. Fillio on January 28,...
Donald E. Funderburk
Jan 6, 2021
Donald E. Funderburk, 72, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at home in the comfort of his family. He was born on August 23, 1948 in Elkhart to the late William and Margaret (Connelly) Funderburk. In addition to his parents, a sister Betty Jones preceded him in death.
On April 28, 1987, at the courthouse...
Richard O. Davidhizar
Jan 5, 2021
Mr. Richard O. Davidhizar, 85, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Elkhart General Hospital on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 1:58 am. He was born in Elkhart County on February 28, 1935 to the late Oscar W. and Hazel Belle (Wisler) Davidhizar.
Surviving are his daughters Cheryl L. (Todd) Knoblock of Elkhart and Laura D. Davidhizar of...
Santos Manriquez Leon
Jan 4, 2021
Mr. Santos "Tio" Manriquez Leon, 60, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Goshen General Hospital on Monday, January 4, 2021 at 7:58 am. He was born in Cueramaro, Guanajuato, Mexico on November 1, 1960 to the late Emetero Manriquez and Guadalupe Leon. He later married Teresa Solano, and she survives at home.
Also surviving are his sons...
Betty L. (Lyon) Newman Overton
Jan 3, 2021
Betty Newman-Lyon-Overton, 92, of Elkhart, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at East Lake Terrace Assisted Living.
Betty was born on June 6, 1928 to the late Raymond and Myrtle (Mast) Newman in Nappanee, IN.
Betty is preceded in death by her son, Roger Lyon and sister, Shirley Troyer.
Betty is survived...
Pearlie "Pearl" Mae Stevens
Jan 3, 2021
Pearlie "Pearl" Mae Stevens, 79, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Greenleaf Health Campus.
Pearlie was born on January 9, 1941 in Collierville, TN to the late Lonnie Stevens and Samella (Harris) Stout. She is preceded in death by her parents, son Mark A. Stevens on April 15, 2008 and 2 brothers and...
Deborah J. Gallagher
Jan 2, 2021
Deborah J. Gallagher, 60, of Elkhart, formerly of Port Charlotte, FL, was called to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her home with her family. She was born in Elkhart on October 7, 1960 to the late Glen Oliver Gentzhorn and Sharon E. (Carter) Clark.
Deborah is survived by her son, Timothy "Tim"...
Harlan D. "Dave" Marvel, Jr.
Jan 2, 2021
Mr. Harlan D. "Dave" Marvel, Jr., 93, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Valley View Nursing Facility in Elkhart on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at 12:05 am. He was born in Hartman, AR on August 25, 1927 to the late Harlan D. and Laura (Morrow) Marvel, Sr., and married Suzanne M. DuBuc in Louisville, KY on April 16, 2001....
Melody A. Glick
Dec 31, 2020
Melody Ann Glick, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at her residence. She is the daughter of the late Paul and Mildred (Winkler) Henager and was born in Mt. Carmel, IL on June 25, 1955.
Melody lived in Elkhart, Indiana with her loving companion and caregiver, Denny Martz, who survives along with her sons, Travis (Jennifer)...
Robert Wayne "Bob" Newton
Dec 29, 2020
Mr. Robert Wayne "Bob" Newton, 69, proud patriot and U.S. Navy veteran from Edwardsburg, MI, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Regional Medical Facility in Mishawaka on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 7:38 pm. He was born in Elkhart on October 22, 1951 to Wayne (Nola) Newton and Betty Shaver, both of Elkhart, and then married Susan Wolschlager on...
Jack L. Deshone
Dec 29, 2020
Jack Lee DeShone, 83, of Elkhart passed away with his wife at his side on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Jack was born on March 8, 1937 in Elkhart, IN to the late, William Henry DeShone and Cleo Maxine (Shively) DeShone. He married the love of his life, Shirley (Crofoot) DeShone....
Elsie M. Chris
Dec 29, 2020
Elsie May Chris, 84, of Edwardsburg, MI, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 5, 1936 in Ligonier, IN to the late Jonas and Mary (Miller) Beachy.
Elsie is survived by her son, Rodney (Tonya) Chris; daughter, Ronda Chris; granddaughter, Erica Plummer; three great...
James "Jim" T. Laughlin
Dec 29, 2020
Elkhart-James "Jim" T. Laughlin, 84, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Greenleaf Health Campus.
Jim was born on August 15, 1936 in Manhattan, KS to Thomas and Eleanor (Seibers) Laughlin. He married the love of his life, Suzann (Nance) Laughlin on November 27, 1958 in Brazil, IN.
Jim is preceded in...
April D. Terry
Dec 27, 2020
April D. Terry, 56, of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
Robert M. "Bob" Keiser
Dec 27, 2020
Mr. Robert M. "Bob" Keiser, 86, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 3:24 pm. He was born in South Whitley, IN on July 17, 1934 to the late Arthur and Wanda (Landes) Keiser.
Surviving are his daughters Kelley (Walter) Davenport of Portland, OR and Karla (Gary) Renne of Bothell,...
James "Jim" R. Cross, Sr.
Dec 27, 2020
Jim R. Cross, Sr., 77, of Elkhart, passed away at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
Mary Christine Terlep
Dec 26, 2020
Mary Christine Terlep passed away on Saturday, December 26th in Washington DC from complications of the Covid-19 virus. She was 71 years old.
Mary was born in Elkhart, IN to Vince and Lucy Terlep and was the third of their seven children. She was a graduate of Elkhart High School and Albertus Magnus College in New Haven,...
Dennis Lee Edwards
Dec 26, 2020
Dennis Lee Edwards, 59, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at his home. Dennis was born on March 10, 1961 in Elkhart, to the late William Dale and Betty Irene (Peffley) Edwards. Surviving is his wife Isabel Edwards, children, Horacio Monroy, Sommer (Sean) Adkins, Courtney Edwards, Karla Monroy, Gabriella and Francisco Rosales, also a brother...
David "Tow Motor Dave" Lee Jones
Dec 25, 2020
David "Tow-motor Dave" Lee Jones, 68, of Osceola, began his eternal nap on December 25, 2020 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.
David was born on June 16, 1952 in South Bend to the late, William Jones and Emogene (Coffey) Jones. He married Marybeth (Rieck) Jones on June 18, 1977 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in South...
