All Obituaries
Mary Meeks Bristol
Mary Sue Meeks, 80, of Bristol passed away on December 9, 2019 at the Elkhart Hospice House. Sue was born on November 8, 1939 to Leslie and Alta Mae Kirchner in Elkhart, IN. She was adopted by George and Evelyn Frisby. She married Fletcher H. Meeks on June 30, 1962 in Elkhart, he preceded her in death on December 8, 2010.
Sue graduated from Elkhart High School Class of 1957. Sue and her husband started an antique business in 1970 which evolved into an oak furniture business “Oak...
Mary Sue Meeks, 80, of Bristol passed away on December 9, 2019 at the Elkhart Hospice House. Sue was born on November 8, 1939 to Leslie and Alta Mae Kirchner in Elkhart, IN. She was adopted by...
Mary White Elkhart / South Bend
Mary R. White, 93, of Elkhart formerly of South Bend, IN passed away on Saturday, December 7,2019 at Hubbard Hill Retirement Community in Elkhart. She was born on June 27, 1926 in South Bend to George B. and Goldie M. (Kuntz) Campbell. She married Herbert L. White on March 17, 1944 in Kenmore, New York and her preceded her in death on May 23, 2007.
In her youth Mary loved playing golf in Naples, Florida, in her 70’s she was known for doing cartwheels for birdies and doing headstands...
Mary R. White, 93, of Elkhart formerly of South Bend, IN passed away on Saturday, December 7,2019 at Hubbard Hill Retirement Community in Elkhart. She was born on June 27, 1926 in South Bend to...
Tom Ball Elkhart
Tom E. Ball, 88 of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born Dec. 25, 1930 in Elkhart to Everett and Josephine R. (Wolf) Ball. He married Joanne A. Reed on July 8, 1951. He is survived by his wife Joanne and 5 children, Randall J. Ball, Jolene (Richard) Cawley, Kathy (Thomas) Cardwell, Michael R. (Robert Harris) Ball and Timothy E. (Kevin Notter) Ball; 16 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson. He was preceded...
Tom E. Ball, 88 of Elkhart, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born Dec. 25, 1930 in Elkhart to Everett and Josephine R. (Wolf) Ball. He married...
Mario Ponciano Elkhart
Mario E. Ponciano, 70 of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born May 27, 1949 in Guatemala to Jose Eliceo Ponciano and Leticia Ruiz Escriba. He married Karen L. Stemm on June 14, 2007 in Elkhart. He is survived by his wife Karen and his children, Gabrielle (Matt) Ponciano-Gayer, Anthony Ponciano, Madelin (John) Shaffer, and Steven Ponciano, and many grandchildren; brothers, Rudy Ponciano and Carlos Gonzalez and sister,...
Mario E. Ponciano, 70 of Elkhart, passed away on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born May 27, 1949 in Guatemala to Jose Eliceo Ponciano and Leticia Ruiz Escriba....
Elizabeth Williams Elkhart
Elizabeth M. “Betty” Williams, 86 of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, Nov. 30, 2019 at her home.
She was born on Jan. 24, 1933 in Paris, Michigan to Daniel P. and Mildred (Romaine) Whalen. She is survived by her children, Deborah (Bo) Rutherford, Terrence (Deanna) Williams, Stephen Williams, Paula (Jeffry) Watson and Sandy (Brian) Weller; 7 grandchildren, Nicole, Courtney, Chelsea, Amanda, Caitlin, Taylor and Grace and 6 great-grandchildren. She was preceded...
Elizabeth M. “Betty” Williams, 86 of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, Nov. 30, 2019 at her home.
She was born on Jan. 24, 1933 in Paris, Michigan to Daniel P. and...
Vickie Balcom White Pigeon, MI
Vickie L. Balcom (DeFreese) passed away on the morning of Friday, November 29th at her home in Union, MI.
Vickie was born on November 21, 1946 in Elkhart, IN.
She grew up in Elkhart, IN attending Elkhart High School. She recently retired from Federal Press/Precision Industry of 46 years working in the Accounting department.
Vickie married the love of her life, Chester Balcom in 1965, had two wonderful children, six grandchildren, and one great granddaughter.
She absolutely loved family...
Vickie L. Balcom (DeFreese) passed away on the morning of Friday, November 29th at her home in Union, MI.
Vickie was born on November 21, 1946 in Elkhart, IN.
She grew up in Elkhart, IN...
Alexander Foris Bristol
Alexander L. Foris, 73, of Bristol, passed away at home on Thursday November 28, 2019. Alex will be reuniting with family and friends not seen in a long time. This includes Corky, who passed away earlier this year and has been waiting and is looking forward to his regular morning walk once again.
Alex was born April 29, 1946 in Detroit, MI to Alexander S. and Helen (Jordonhazy) Foris.
On July 30, 1966 at First Presbyterian Church in Detroit, he married Janice...
Alexander L. Foris, 73, of Bristol, passed away at home on Thursday November 28, 2019. Alex will be reuniting with family and friends not seen in a long time. This includes Corky, who...
Claudy Jones Elkhart
Claudy Mae Jones, 77, of Elkhart, passed away Monday Nov. 25, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born the 2nd of 5 children on Nov. 10, 1942 in Tunica, Mississippi, to the union of Luther and Sonora (Dorsey) Collins, Sr. She later moved to Elkhart where she worked as a housekeeper for Willard Chester and Dr. Gattman. She attended Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed garage sales, visiting family, attending, church and travel.
In 1963 in St. Louis, MO she...
Claudy Mae Jones, 77, of Elkhart, passed away Monday Nov. 25, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born the 2nd of 5 children on Nov. 10, 1942 in Tunica, Mississippi, to the union of...
Romona Reed Elkhart
Romona M. Reed, 79, of Elkhart passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Romona was born on October 6, 1940 in North Vernon, IN to Leland Paul and Edna L. (Carey) Wagner. On March 28, 1964 in Las Vegas, Nevada she married Howard E. Reed.
Romona was loving, wife, mom, sister, grandma and great grandma. She was a nanny for over 21 years. She loved sewing, collecting nut crackers, coloring and spending time with her family, especially her...
Romona M. Reed, 79, of Elkhart passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Romona was born on October 6, 1940 in North Vernon, IN to Leland Paul and Edna L....
Larry Schall Elkhart
Larry Dwaine Schall, 63, of Elkhart passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. Larry was born on July 7, 1956 in Massillon, Ohio to Jack Lee and Eleanor Loretta (Kemp) Schall. He married Dawn Harris on July 29, 2005.
Larry graduated from Washington High School class of 75. After high school he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Ashtabula A051. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and trapper. He loved the outdoors and camping. He...
Larry Dwaine Schall, 63, of Elkhart passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. Larry was born on July 7, 1956 in Massillon, Ohio to Jack Lee and...
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