All Obituaries
Eldon Merrick Elkhart
Eldon B. “Danny” Merrick, 92 of Elkhart, passed away on Friday evening, Dec. 7, 2018 at the Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born Aug. 30, 1926 in Elkhart to Forrest and Caroline (Sensenbaugh) Merrick Sr. He married Laura Lee Parisho on July 2, 1949 in Elkhart. She preceded him in death on Jan. 27, 2011. Surviving are 3 daughters, Penny Copsey of Elkhart, Cynthia (Curtis) Kamisugi of Honolulu, Hawaii and Rebecca (Jay) Jennings of Twenty-Nine Palms, California; 2 sons, William...
Eldon B. “Danny” Merrick, 92 of Elkhart, passed away on Friday evening, Dec. 7, 2018 at the Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born Aug. 30, 1926 in Elkhart to Forrest and Caroline...
Michele L. “Missy” Rief Medford, 49 of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday December 4, 2018.
She was born on Feb. 24, 1969 in Elkhart to Ronald and Diane (Kindle) Rief. She married Allen L. Medford on Feb. 20, 2015 in Ft. Myers Beach, Florida. He survives along with her son, Austin M. Ham of Elkhart; step-children, Andrew and Amy Medford both of Elkhart; 4 Step-grandchildren; brother, Marc (Johnna Schrock) Rief of Vandalia, Michigan; parents, Ronald and Diane Rief of...
Michele L. “Missy” Rief Medford, 49 of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday December 4, 2018.
She was born on Feb. 24, 1969 in Elkhart to Ronald and Diane (Kindle) Rief. She...
George Henrichs, Jr. Bristol
George J. Henrichs Jr., 80 of Bristol, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018 at the Greenleaf Health Campus.
He was born Nov. 25, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisc. to George J. and Marion (York) Henrichs Sr. He is survived by Sandra J. Walker of Bristol, a son Sean M. (Amie Starkey) of Cedarville, Mich., Sally (Jeff) Boyer of Bristol, Tamra Porras of Crown Point, Robert J. Walker of Syracuse, Mark Walker of Elkhart and Randy Walker of Ft. Wayne; 3 grandchildren, Olivia Swinehart, Maddie Boyer and...
George J. Henrichs Jr., 80 of Bristol, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018 at the Greenleaf Health Campus.
He was born Nov. 25, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisc. to George J. and Marion (York) Henrichs...
Carl Young, Sr. Elkhart
Carl E. Young, Sr., 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday Dec. 1, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1928 in Kosciusko County, IN to Walter and Minnie J. Young. He married Marie Nierman on July 13, 1974.
Mr. Young is survived by his wife, Marie, of Elkhart; his children: Denise (Tom) Wilson of Avon; Anne (George) Brinzea of Granger; Rick (Paula) Young of Warsaw; Carl Young, Jr. of South Bend; Tim Young of Elkhart; and Karen (Bill) Dahmen of Edwardsburg. Also...
Carl E. Young, Sr., 90, of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday Dec. 1, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1928 in Kosciusko County, IN to Walter and Minnie J. Young. He married...
Shirley Replogle Goshen
Shirley M. Replogle, 92 of Goshen, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 at Greencroft Healthcare Center.
She was born Sept. 24, 1926 in Mishawaka to Wayne and Ida Peggy (Anderson) Replogle. Surviving are nieces and nephews and a friend Mary Peachey. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Karen Fergison and Doreen Danton and a brother, Daniel Replogle.
Shirley graduated from Elkhart High School in 1944 and retired from the Elkhart Police Dept. as a clerk in the detective...
Shirley M. Replogle, 92 of Goshen, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 at Greencroft Healthcare Center.
She was born Sept. 24, 1926 in Mishawaka to Wayne and Ida Peggy (Anderson) Replogle....
Whitney Coffey Bristol
Whitney Lynn Coffey, 25 of Bristol, passed away on November 26, 2018 at her home.
She was born May 28, 1993 in Visalia, California to William E. Coffey Jr. and Cristena Mauvais. She is survived by her father, William (Matthew Weaver) Coffey Jr. of Bristol, a brother, Cory Coffey of Elkhart and 2 sisters, Ashley Coffey of Elkhart, Faith Hamilton of Visalia, California, Grandfather, William Coffey Sr. and grandmother, Connie Coffey both of Elkhart. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ed...
Whitney Lynn Coffey, 25 of Bristol, passed away on November 26, 2018 at her home.
She was born May 28, 1993 in Visalia, California to William E. Coffey Jr. and Cristena Mauvais. She is survived...
Irene Kidder Elkhart
Irene P. Kidder, 88 of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, Nov 24, 2018 at the Elkhart Hospice House after suffering a stroke.
She was born Aug. 28, 1930 to Oscar and Thelma Dahl in Royal Oak, Michigan and was raised in Chicago. She married her devoted husband of 66 years, Richard S. “Bud” Kidder on June 27, 1952 in Elkhart. He survives along with a daughter, Vickie Kidder and (Perry) of Elkhart and a son, Richard “Tuff” (Alysjane) Kidder of Bristol; and grandchildren,...
Irene P. Kidder, 88 of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, Nov 24, 2018 at the Elkhart Hospice House after suffering a stroke.
She was born Aug. 28, 1930 to Oscar and Thelma Dahl in Royal Oak,...
Jacqueline Werkmeister Elkhart
Jacqueline J. Werkmeister, 79 of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born July 19, 1939 in Merrick, New York to Alfred and Adelaide Smith. She married John J. Werkmeister on April 18, 1970 in Long Island, NY. Surviving are her children Jeffrey (Nadine) Wider of Elkhart, James (Kathy) Werkmeister of Lebanon, PA and Johnny Wider of Florida; 10 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and a sister, Debbie (Stan) Brower of Huntsville, NC. She...
Jacqueline J. Werkmeister, 79 of Elkhart, passed away on Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born July 19, 1939 in Merrick, New York to Alfred and Adelaide Smith....
Genevieve Weirich Bristol
Genevieve L. Weirich, 89 of Bristol, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born November 9, 1929 in Mishawaka to Henry L. and Fleety (Pratt) Smith. She married Enos S. Weirich on July 29, 1950 in Middlebury. He died on August 30, 2005. Surviving are 2 sons, Steven Weirich and Patrick Weirich both of Bristol and a daughter, Karen Weirich of Bristol; 2 grandchildren, Christopher and Lindsey Weirich and a brother, Donald Smith. She was preceded in death...
Genevieve L. Weirich, 89 of Bristol, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born November 9, 1929 in Mishawaka to Henry L. and Fleety (Pratt) Smith. She...
Robert Hodgson Bristol
Robert “Bob” Hodgson, 84 of Bristol, died on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 at his home. He was born July 8, 1934 in Lincoln, IL to the late Jack and Margaret (Collins) Hodgson. On August 25, 1957 he married Barbara J. Brown in Peoria, IL. Surviving are his college sweetheart and wife of 61 years, a son, Craig C. Hodgson of White Pigeon, MI; 2 granddaughters, Sarah (Adam) Markley and Abi Hodgson and 2 nieces, Margaret (Kevin) Hallock and Betsy Schneider. He was preceded in death by a...
Robert “Bob” Hodgson, 84 of Bristol, died on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 at his home. He was born July 8, 1934 in Lincoln, IL to the late Jack and Margaret (Collins) Hodgson. On August 25,...
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