David Woolston
Aug 26, 2020
Mr. David V. "Dave" Woolston, 93 of Elkhart, passed away peacefully of natural causes  at his home on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 3:09 am. He was born in Ionia, MI on November 20, 1926 and was the son of Charles F. and Melvina (Webb) Woolston. His wife, Sandra K. (Benner), survives him at home.
David was...
Marlene Ann Gosser
Aug 25, 2020
Marlene Ann Gosser, 67, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Trailpoint Village in South Bend.
Marlene was born in South Bend, IN on June 22, 1953 to Joseph and Rita (Jankowski) Majewski. She is preceded in death by her father, Joseph.
Marlene is survived by her mother, Rita Majewski of...
Debra A. Davis
Aug 24, 2020
Debra A. Davis, 67, of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital on Monday, August 24, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart.
Midge L. Houghton
Aug 24, 2020
Midge L. Houghton, 72, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at her home.
Midge was born on November 2, 1947 to Fred J. Fackelman Jr. and Carole (Stuck) Fackelman in Elkhart, IN. Midge was married for 29 years to the late Larry E. "Howie" Houghton on April 25, 1991. He passed away on...
Erich John Grimske
Aug 23, 2020
Mr. Erich John Grimske, 24, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully under his own accord on Sunday, August 23, 2020. He was born in Elkhart on November 1, 1995 and was the son of Fred J. and Nikki A. (Noffsinger) Grimske, both of Elkhart.
Also surviving is his brother Dominic (Courtney) Grimske of Elkhart; his twin sister McKenna...
John C. Fletcher
Aug 22, 2020
John Coby Fletcher, 72, residing in Goshen, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. John was born on June 28, 1948 in Long Lane, Missouri to the late John C. and Mary Maxine (McGinnis) Fletcher.
John worked as an over the road truck driver for many years, recently he had been working...
James "Jim" A. Weitz
Aug 21, 2020
UPDATE: A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for Jim this Saturday, August 29, 2020 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 1405 N. Main St. Elkhart. Reverend Jason Freiburger will officiate. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to the mass. Entombment will follow at Rice Cemetery in the Hope Mausoleum....
Earl Jay Habic
Aug 21, 2020
Earl Jay Habic, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2020 at his residence. Earl was born in Wyatt, Indiana on November 21, 1931 and raised by the late Russell Shinn and Frank and Christine (Conrad) Habic. In addition to his parents, a daughter Susan Myers and sister-in-law Patricia Habic preceded him in death.
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Jean L. Freed
Aug 20, 2020
Jean Lucille Freed, 96, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor in Wakarusa.
Jean was born on August 24, 1923 in Madison Twp, St. Joseph County to the late Evart and Florence (Kling) Gordon. She is preceded in death by her husband, James and her parents.
Jean married the...
Violet Webb
Aug 20, 2020
Violet Moore-Webb, 89, of Elkhart, passed away with family at her side on Thursday, August 20,2020 at her home.
Violet was born in McDowell, KY on February 11, 1931 to the late, Lenze and Emma Moore. She married Elmon Webb on April 25, 1950. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elmon, brothers, Charles, David, William...
Infant Hannah Isabella Hernandez
Aug 18, 2020
Miss Hannah Isabella Hernandez, 2-day-old infant daughter of Teresa Baltazar and Samuel Hernandez Martinez of Elkhart, passed away at Elkhart General Hospital on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 2:38 pm following complications from birth. She was born on Sunday, August 16, 21020
Also surviving are sisters Stephany and Maria Katherine Hernandez, both at home, as well as...
Gregory "Greg" F. Scalise
Aug 18, 2020
ELKHART: Gregory Francis "Greg" Scalise, 53, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at his residence. Greg was born on October 7, 1966 in Erie Pennsylvania to Larry and Julie (Kuhner) Scalise. Greg is survived by his parents Larry and Julie Scalise, two brothers Daniel (Kathy) Scalise, Christopher Scalise and a sister Anne (Brett) Wolfe; he will be greatly...
Susan K Kitt
Aug 18, 2020
Susan K. Kitt, 59, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. She was born in La Porte, IN on August 29, 1960 to the late Richard Welch and Joan (Wicks) Welch, who survives.
Susan is also survived by her loving husband, Paul Kitt; son, Ben (Christy) Kitt; daughter, Sara (Jerry Acosta) Kitt; four grandchildren,...
John Miller
Aug 15, 2020
John Richard Miller, 73, of Elkhart, formerly of Jones, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Elkhart Meadows. John was born on January 29, 1947 in St. Louis to the late Willard and Millie Miller. On May 29, 1992, in South Bend, he married his true love Bonnie L. (Shelt) Davidson, Bonnie survives as well as...
Bobbie Jean (Harris) Redmond
Aug 15, 2020
Ms. Bobbie Jean "Lil' Mama" Redmond, 78, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020 at 9:45 am following an apparent sudden illness. She was born in Tutwiler, MS. on February 11, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rosie B. Harris. Left to cherish her memory is her spouse, James...
Thomas Leroy Horner
Aug 13, 2020
Mr. Thomas L. Horner, 69, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Elkhart General Hospital on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 3:45 pm following an apparent sudden illness at home. He was born in Florence, Alabama on Oct. 13, 1950 to the late Leonard Higgins and Mary (Elliott) Higgins Horner, and on April 28, 1973, Tom married the love of...
Rosetta "Rosie" H. Hummer
Aug 10, 2020
Rosetta H. Hummer, 86, of Elkhart, was called to be with the Lord on Monday, August 10, 2020 at her residence. She was born on June 13, 1934 to the late Max and Martha (Rosenau) Ducharme.
Rosie is survived by her children, Charles Hummer of Elkhart and Melodie (Justin) Frazin of Burr Oak, MI; grandchildren, Charilyn, Carla,...
Deborah K. Rethlake
Aug 10, 2020
Deborah "Debbie" K. Rethlake, 68, of Mishawaka, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Elkhart on November 16, 1951 to the late Glenn E. Smith and Joan (Earnhart) Smith, who survives.
She is also survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Stephen Rethlake; mother, Joan Smith; sisters, Vicki Smith...
Jo Anne Patterson
Aug 9, 2020
Jo Anne Patterson, 73, of Elkhart, IN finally succumbed to gastric cancer after 50 years and four different kinds of cancer. She passed away peacefully with her family at her home on August 9, 2020.
Jo was born on January 28, 1947 in Galesburg, IL to the late Joseph Mason and Elta Jeanne (Lowe) Patterson. She is...
Robert "Bob" A. Tucek
Aug 8, 2020
Robert A. "Bob" Tucek, 75, residing in Elkhart, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Center for Hospice, Elkhart Campus. Bob was born on August 14, 1944 in Allegan, Michigan to the late Herbert and Irene Tucek. He married Brigitte C. Skelton on May 4, 1979; she passed away on June 14, 2017. Surviving are 5 children; Ron...
