Diane L. Detwiler
Oct 6, 2020
Diane L. Detwiler, 76, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Elkhart on July 28, 1944 to the late Harold and Roberta (Ray) Hartman Sr.
Diane is survived by her loving husband, Edward L. Detwiler; sons, Roger G. (Gay) Eby and Darren L. (Christine) Eby; stepson, Eddie...
Pastor Willie J. Graham, Sr.
Oct 5, 2020
Willie Joe Graham Sr. of Elkhart, 72, of 903 W Lusher Ave., died at 7:45 a.m. Monday (October 5, 2020) in Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born March 11, 1948, Sikeston, Missouri to Woodrow and Thelma (Griffin) Graham.
He was united in holy matrimony to Dianna Stevens on Dec 21, 1968.
He is...
Willis F. "Shawn Walker" Landrum
Oct 5, 2020
** PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE!!!**
New service date: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020
6:00 – 10:00 pm
Elkhart VFW Post
Mr. Willis Fay "Shawn Walker" Landrum, 78, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the home of his daughter in Mishawaka on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 9:30 am....
Marsha A. (Towne) Randall
Oct 4, 2020
Mrs. Marsha A. Randall, 68, of Wakarusa, passed away peacefully following a brief illness at Elkhart General Hospital on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at 8:21 pm. She was born in Plymouth on November 19, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Virgil and Willodean (Bixel) Towne.
Surviving is her son, Danny "Spike" (Dawn) Randall of Edwardsburg,...
Danny "Daniel" E. Masuth
Oct 4, 2020
Danny "Daniel" E. Masuth, 58, of Goshen, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.
Daniel was born in Elkhart, IN on October 16, 1961 to Richard and Mary (Newcomer) Masuth.
Daniel is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Richard and Dean Masuth.
Daniel is survived by his...
Theodore "Ted" R. Lese
Oct 4, 2020
Theodore R. "Ted" Lese, 95, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his residence.
Ted was born on September 25, 1925 in Elkhart to the late Joseph and Concetta (Ianigro) Lisi.
Ted was a very hard worker his entire life, and starting in 1940 he went to work on the New...
Jack R. Doutlick
Oct 3, 2020
Jack R. Doutlick, 88, residing in Elkhart, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, October 3, 2020 at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. Jack was born on September 20, 1932 in Bristol, Indiana and graduated from Bristol High School. After graduation, Jack heard the call of duty and enlisted in the United States Air Force. He served from 1951 until his...
Billy Byrl Coleman
Oct 2, 2020
ELKHART-Billy Byrl Coleman, 78, of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at his home.
Billy was born on September 5, 1942 in Lawrenceville, Illinois to Henry and Helen (Stivers) Coleman. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn; his parents, Henry and Helen; his son, Billy Joe; and sister Lynn Coleman.
Billy...
Dixie Colleen Yoder
Oct 1, 2020
UPDATE: A celebration of life service for Dixie Colleen Yoder will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at St Paul's United Methodist Church, 405 W. Beardsley Ave. Pastor Tom DeFries will officiate. Private family burial will follow at Rice Cemetery.
Dixie Colleen Yoder, 88, formerly of Elkhart, died peacefully on Thursday, October...
Leslie Johnson, Jr.
Sep 30, 2020
Leslie Johnson Jr., 41, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born on August 22, 1979 in Cincinnati, OH to Leslie Johnson Sr. and Kimberly (Rhodes) Johnson, who survive him.
He is also survived by his sons, Brandin (Jena) England, Peyton Fulford, Michael Fulford, Tyler (Jessie) Teague, and Tristin...
Jay G. Killian
Sep 29, 2020
Jay George Killian, 61, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, September 29, from a brief illness and is now home with his Savior.
He was born February 18, 1959, in Sullivan, Missouri, to George and Arzetta (Coffman) Killian. On February 28, 1981, he married Tamyra Tate in Elkhart, IN. She survives him at home.
Also surviving are...
Homer Lee Jones
Sep 28, 2020
Homer Lee Jones, 65, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 28, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.
Homer was born on December 19, 1954 in England, Arkansas to David Wesley Jones and Annie (Hawkins) Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, J.C. Jones.
Homer is survived by his fiancé, Theresa...
Victor E. Hawks
Sep 28, 2020
Victor E. Hawks, 60, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Victor was born on May 3, 1960 in Cassopolis, Michigan to Delbert L. and Lillie Mae Hawks. He is survived by two sisters, Karan Rose Hawks and Mary Lou White; and many extended nieces and nephews. Â Victor was preceded in death by his...
Carolyn J. (Reger) Smith
Sep 24, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Jean (Jeannie) Smith, 74, of Goshen, passed away peacefully following an extended battle with cancer at her home on Thursday, September 24th at 5:50 pm. She was born in Anderson on December 8, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Daisy Mae (Jackson) Reger. On Dec. 10, 1967, she married Keith L. Smith in...
Stuart D. Arnold
Sep 24, 2020
Stuart D. Arnold, 54, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1965 to the late Roy G. Arnold Sr. and Cheryl (Beaver) Arnold, who survives at home.
Stuart is survived by his brother, Roy (Renee) Arnold Jr.; sister, Jenean (Bill) Halsey; five nieces and nephews,...
Wylie "David" D. Bateson Jr.
Sep 24, 2020
Mr. Wylie D. "Dave" Bateson, Jr., 82, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at his home with his family at his side on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 8:00 am. He was born in Oak Forest, PA, in the heart of steel country, on May 16, 1938 and was the son of the late Wylie D....
Victoria "Vicki" J. (Majewski) Fireline
Sep 21, 2020
Mrs. Victoria Jo "Vicki" Fireline, 69, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart on Monday, September 21, 2020 at 9:30 pm. She was born in South Bend on July 7, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Joseph Ervin Majewski and Rita T. (Jankowski) Majewski, who survives in...
Rafael Franco Orozco
Sep 21, 2020
Rafael Franco Orozco, 62, of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.
Rafael was born on August 5, 1958 in Capilla de Guadalupe, Jalisco, Mexico to Enrique Franco and Lucia Orozco. He was married to Maria Elena Franco on October 21, 1989 in California.
Rafael is survived by his wife,...
Michael L. Gilbert
Sep 21, 2020
Michael L. Gilbert, 70, of Elkhart, passed away at home on Monday, September 21, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
Gregory H. Little
Sep 20, 2020
Mr. Gregory H. Little, 65, of Brownsburg, IN and formerly of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at his home on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at 3:00 pm. He was born in Peoria, IL on May 18, 1955 and was the son of the late Harold L. Little and LaVerta F. Mc Manus Little, who survives him...
