Joy Lynn Bell
Sep 18, 2020
Joy Lynn Bell, 57, of Elkhart, passed away after a long illness on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.
Joy was born on October 12, 1962 in Cincinnati, OH to Joseph Gilman and Patricia (Cunningham) Rotella. She married Rabon "Ray" Bell on June 17, 2000.
Joy is survived by her loving husband, Ray;...
Janice J. Selner
Sep 18, 2020
Janice Joann Selner, 72, of Union, Michigan, passed away Friday morning, September 18, 2020 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by love and her family. Janice was born on August 24, 1948 in Delong, Indiana to the late Wayne Harold Hiland and Ferne Marcella (Rensberger) Hiland. In addition to her parents, a granddaughter Erika Beachy preceded her in...
Dennis Joe Hayes
Sep 17, 2020
Dennis Joe Hayes, 57, of Elkhart, formerly of South Bend, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2020 at Elkhart Meadows after an illness.
Dennis was born on June 5,1963 in Elkhart to the late Jerry and Cleo (Mann) Hayes. Dennis is survived by his sister, Betty (Jim) Mann and brother Jerry Hayes, both of Elkhart; his nephew...
Nadine N. (Volksdorf) Warren
Sep 16, 2020
Nadine N. Warren, 89, formerly of Michigan City, IN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home in Elkhart.
Nadine was born on October 14, 1930 to Otto Volksdorf and Ester Ernst Volksdorf in Michigan City, IN. She was married to the love of her life, David Warren on July 12, 1953. He passed...
Barbara "Barb" Elledge
Sep 15, 2020
Barb passed peacefully to her heavenly home surrounded by family and friends. Barb was born in Mishawaka, IN, and lived in the surrounding Michigan and Indiana area most of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Dorothy West, and her sister Lorraine Schneider. Barb is survived by her loving husband, Leroy Elledge, daughter Nicole...
Louis C. Null Ii
Sep 15, 2020
Louis Charles Null II, 73, of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at his home.
Louis was born on October 1, 1946 in Elkhart to the late Louis C. Null I and Mary Beth Whitaker-Null. He is preceded in death by his parents, his stepson, William Dale Carter; brother, Carey Dean "Gary" Whitaker and sister,...
Phyllis J. Gongwer
Sep 14, 2020
Phyllis Jean Gongwer, 89, went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2020. She was born in Linton, IN, on July 24, 1931 to Carl and Margaret Donie, both of whom preceded her in death.
After graduating high school, Phyllis began working at Uniroyal in Mishawaka where she met her husband, Ronald. She and Ronald Gongwer...
Timothy "Tim" L. Wilson
Sep 14, 2020
Timothy Louis "Tim" Wilson, 56, of Niles, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, September 14, 2020 at his home. Tim was born on October 25, 1963 in Elkhart to Richard and Frances (Doolittle) Wilson. Tim married the love of his life Sandra L (Rockwell) Linn on February 18, 1984 in Niles. Surviving is his wife of 36 years, Sandra;...
Michele J. Groves
Sep 13, 2020
Michele J. Groves, 52, of Bristol, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at her ADEC residence in Bristol. She was born on December 16, 1967 in Batesville, Mississippi to the late Richard P. Groves and Linda Lea (Whitaker) Neilson. Michele is survived by her loving housemates who were all like close sisters and family to her throughout the...
Rosemary (Barbaro) Mitchell
Sep 12, 2020
Rosemary L. Mitchell, 71, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Belltower Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Rosemary was born on May 9, 1949 in Elkhart to the late Frank and Mary (Cappelletti) Barbaro. She married Thomas "Larry" Mitchell on November 24, 1974 in Elkhart. He passed away on July 18, 2019. Rosemary is...
Fred C. Gardner
Sep 12, 2020
Frederick "Fred" C. Gardner, 91, of Cassopolis, MI, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Fred was born on November 14, 1928 in St. Paul, Minnesota to the late Edward H. Gardner and Dorothy (Thomas) Gardner. Fred married the love of your life, Priscilla "Irene" Gardner on September 26, 1950 in...
Barbara M. Slabaugh
Sep 12, 2020
Barbara M. "Barb" (Tidholm) Slabaugh, 73, of Mishawaka, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend following a lengthy illness. Barb was born on February 7, 1947 in Elkhart to Bertha DeHoff and Raymond Tidholm. Her parents preceded her in death.
On March 20, 1965, Barbara married Douglas R. Slabaugh at...
Jerry J. Campbell
Sep 12, 2020
Mr. Jerry Joe Campbell, Jr., 57, of Goshen, passed away peacefully of natural causes  at his home on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 4:00 am. He was born in Elkhart on August 11, 1963 and was the son of Jerry Joe, Sr., who survives Jerry Jr. along with his wife Roberta, and his mother Ruth (Flowers) Campbell, who precedes...
Robert L. Rose
Sep 12, 2020
Robert Leighton Rose, 61, formerly of Middlebury, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Trailpoint Village in South Bend. He was born on July 26, 1959 in Elkhart, IN to the late Wesley Duane Rose, who passed away on January 29, 2009, and Genean Kay (Rickey) Rose, who survives in Mission Hills, CA.
He...
Judith A. (Copenhaver) Geary
Sep 12, 2020
Mrs. Judith Ann "Judy" Geary, 71, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at Holy Cross Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in South Bend on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 7:45 am. She was born in South Bend on September 5, 1949 and was the daughter of the late James M. and Dora E. (Wise) Copenhaver Kershner. She...
Charles "Chuck" R. Pitts
Sep 11, 2020
Charles Ray "Chuck" Pitts, 84, of Edwardsburg, MI, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 22, 1936 in Nashville, TN to the late William F. and Zula R. (Hall) Pitts.
Chuck is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Pitts; sons, Tony (Melanie) Pitts and...
Deborah Ann (Doty) White
Sep 10, 2020
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Ms. Deborah A. "Debbie" White, 67, of Granger, passed away unexpectedly at Elkhart General Hospital on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:10 pm. She was born in Herkimer, NY on March 22, 1953 and was the daughter of the late Lawrence "Pete" Doty and Jo Ann (Shultz) Doty, who survives her in Ilion, NY.
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Barbara E. Tutorow
Sep 10, 2020
Barbara E. Tutorow, 85, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Elkhart Meadows.
Barbara was born on June 29, 1935 in Goshen, IN to the late Calvin and Carrie (Stork) Ganger. She was married to Larry Tutorow on July 16, 1955 in Goshen. He passed away on September 26, 2000.
She is...
Wallace L. "Wally" Ross
Sep 9, 2020
Mr. Wallace L. "Wally" Ross, 73, of Bristol, was found to have passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 12:15 pm. He was born in Elkhart on September 24, 1946 and was the son of Wallace G. and Vernice W. (Rans) Ross.
Surviving Wally are his sisters Sue B....
Richard D. Mason
Sep 8, 2020
Richard D. Mason, 92, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 29, 1927 in Albion, MI to the late James E. and Fanny S. (Swartzendruber) Mason.
Richard is survived by his daughter, Michele (Rick) Frey of Elkhart; eight grandchildren; twelve great...
