Harry  B. Weldy

Harry B. Weldy

May 2, 2009

Harry B. Weldy, 87, of Venice, FL, formerly of Elkhart, passed away May 2, 2009 at his home. He was born December 25, 1921 in Wakarusa, IN to Ray and Irma (Stauffer) Weldy. He married Mary Lou Zillmer on October 14, 1972 in Elkhart. She survives with 2 sons, Larry (Sherry) Weldy of Lusby, MD and Terry Weldy of...

Joyce  M. Botts

Joyce M. Botts

April 25, 2009

Joyce M. Botts, 81, of Elkhart, passed away at 5:56 pm, Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Greencroft Healthcare Center, Goshen. She was born January 28, 1928 in Elkhart to Walter and Bertha (McClain) Packer and married Raymond O. Botts on February 14, 1949 in Elkhart. He died on March 29, 1991. Surviving are a son, Steven (JeanneD’Arc Tousignant) Botts...

John  E. Harrison

John E. Harrison

April 24, 2009

John E. "Jack" Harrison, 87, of Elkhart, and formerly of Terre Haute for 35 years, passed away at 2:50 pm, April 24, 2009 at Valley View Healthcare Center, Elkhart. He was born February 8, 1922 in Edwardsburg, Michigan to John E. and Edith (Powel) Harrison and married Ruth R. Mann on July 11, 1942 in Elkhart. She survives with...

Helen  E. Rice

Helen E. Rice

April 15, 2009

Helen E. Rice, 88, of 27833 CR# 24, Elkhart, passed away at 7:00 am, April 15, 2009 at the Beardsley House, Elkhart. She was born February 20, 1921 in Elkhart to Oliver and Della (DeNoyer) McClintic and married Max W. Rice on June 23, 1937 in South Bend. He died on February 21, 1995. Surviving are 2 sons, Roger...

Dolores  M. Stoner

Dolores M. Stoner

April 8, 2009

Dolores M. "Dodie" Stoner, 79, of Elkhart, passed away at 11:54 am, April 8, 2009 at her home. She was born May 28, 1929 in Logansport, Indiana to James and Anna M. (Schadt) Duffy and married Robert Stoner in 1947. He died on July 20, 1957. Surviving are a son, Samuel (Sherrie) Stoner of Ambia, IN, a daughter, Trudy...

Devon Newell

Devon Newell

April 4, 2009

Devon Newell, 68 of 54206 Northwood Drive, Elkhart died April 4, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital.He was born on May 7, 1940 in Elkhart to Myron and Amanda (Hostetler) Newell. He married Carrie L. Sommers on July 9, 1961 in Elkhart. She preceded him in death on April 12, 2007. Surviving are a son, Scott Newell,2 daughters, Debra Newelland...

Larry  L. Lyon

Larry L. Lyon

April 3, 2009

Larry L. Lyon, 68 of Elkhart, Indiana died April 3, 2009 at 1:57 P.M. at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on February 1, 1941 in Lake O’Dessa, Michigan to Cloy and Lorna (Reed) Lyon. He married Patricia A. Doepker on July 11, 1964. She survives along with two sons; David (Michelle) Lyon of Elkhart and Michael (Christina) Lyon...

Phyllis  Joan Mann

Phyllis Joan Mann

March 24, 2009

Phyllis Joan "Josie" Mann, 83, of Elkhart, passed away March 24, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born January 2, 1926 in Cass County, Michigan to Robert and Esther (Beehler) Stone and married Charles A. "Chuck" Mann on November 30, 1946 in Elkhart. He died on October 26, 2002. Surviving are a son, James (Betty) Mann of Elkhart,...

Lucille Kay

Lucille Kay

March 24, 2009

Lucille Kay, 76, of Bristol, passed away at 12:15 pm March 24, 2009 at her home. She was born October 14, 1932 in Chicago, IL to James and Fara (Costanzo) Bruno and married Walter S. Kay on November 4, 1950 in Chicago. He survives along with 3 daughters, Nancy Campagna of LaGrange, IN, Roxane (Robert) Kennedy of Gardner, KS,...

Pauline  M. Read

Pauline M. Read

March 21, 2009

Pauline M. Read, 99 of 2100 East Bristol Street Apartment E 119 died March 21, 2009 @ 2:00 A.M. at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on November 2, 1909 in Elkhart, Indiana to Allen D. and Ruth (Burns) Dickerhoff. She married Orian J. Read on November 2, 1930 in Elkhart, Indiana. He preceded her in death...

Barbara  J. Christophel

Barbara J. Christophel

March 19, 2009

Barbara Jean Christophel, 88 of Golden Living Center, Elkhart for the past 15 years died March 19, 2009 @ 10:47 P.M. She was born May 29, 1920 in Elkhart, Indiana to Warren P. and Lois (Hemingway) Tripp. She married George H. Christophel on October 30, 1949. He preceded her in death. Survivors include a son, Warren G. (Bonnie) Christophel...

Dolores  "Dee" Corner

Dolores "Dee" Corner

March 17, 2009

Dolores "Dee" Corner, 85 of Alamogordo, NM, formerly of Elkhart, passed away March 17, 2009 in Casa Arena Blanca Nursing Center, Alamogordo. She was born July 2, 1923 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Melvin F. and Anna Luella (O'Donnell) DeVaughn and married Melvin Corner on October 8, 1946. Surviving are 4 sons, James Corner of Peru, IN, David Corner of...

Agnes  A. Myers

Agnes A. Myers

March 15, 2009

Agnes A. Myers, 77, of Goshen, passed away at 9:00 PM March 15, 2009 at her home. She was born December 12, 1931 in Arnett, OK to Charles and Elizabeth (Hosier) Campbell and married William L. Myers on May 17, 1952 in Ft. Collins, CO. He preceded her in death on January 13, 1988. Surviving are 2 sons, Michael...

Mildred  E. King

Mildred E. King

March 7, 2009

Mildred E. (Millie) King,77 of Elkhart, Indiana died March 7, 2009 @ 6:43 A.M. at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on April 8, 1931 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Donald and Victoria (Torres) Stanford.She married Max L. King on October 22, 1974 in Union, Michigan. He survives along with three daughters; Pamela Jones of Elkhart, Jackie (Robert) Black and...

Michael  E. Ward

Michael E. Ward

March 7, 2009

Michael E. Ward, 60, of Elkhart, passed away March 7, 2009 at 5:51 pm at Golden Living Center. He was born June 27, 1948 in Paris, Illinois to Francis and Isabelle (McDaniel) Ward. Surviving are 3 sons, Mark Ward of Elkhart, Joe Ward of Ozark, AR and Travis Gritzmaker of Edwardsburg, MI; 2 daughters, Linda Marie of Dearborn, MI...

Franklin  Leroy Adams

Franklin Leroy Adams

March 4, 2009

Leroy Adams,50 of Elkhart, Indiana died March 4, 2009 in Homerville, Georgia in a vehicle accident. He was born on September 17, 1958 in Elkhart, Indiana to Richard and Ellen (Hollowell) Adams Sr. Surviving are his fiance, Katherine Overmyer of Elkhart; six sons; Michael (Abbie) Adams & Duane (Bonnie) Adams of Paris, Illinois, Mark (Amber) Brown and Jerry Walters...

Ruth  E. Buckley

Ruth E. Buckley

February 26, 2009

Ruth E. Buckley, 82, of Elkhart, passed away at 7:30 am, February 26, 2009 at her home. She was born November 30, 1926 in Kearny, NJ to Phillip H. and Alice (Jepson) Eck and married John B. Buckley II of August 23, 1947 in Kearny, NJ. He died on February 19, 1988. Surviving are a son, John B. Buckley...

Thomas  E. Sparr

Thomas E. Sparr

February 25, 2009

Thomas E. Sparr, 67, of Elkhart, passed away February 25, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born August 3, 1941 in Elkhart to Floyd and Berniece (Kitson) Sparr and married Judith K. Ross on July 21, 1962 in Bristol. She survives with a son, Thomas R. Sparr and a daughter, Diane (Jeff) McKibbin both of Elkhart, 5 grandchildren...

T.  Roy Ware

T. Roy Ware

February 24, 2009

T. Roy Ware, 73, of Elkhart, passed away at 9:20 am, February 24, 2009 at the South Bend Clinic. He was born January 23, 1936 in Panola County, Mississippi to Roy and Adlena (Henderson) Ware and married Tamara L. Spicer on April 16, 1988 in Elkhart. His wife Tammy survives along with 2 sons, Tony (Renee) Ware of Elkhart...

Rose Arcaro

Rose Arcaro

February 21, 2009

Rose Arcaro, 98, of Elkhart, passed away February 21, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born February 1, 1911 in Elkhart to Stefano and Rosa (Barone) Pugliese and married Anthony Arcaro in 1969. He died March 23, 2001. Surviving are 2 brothers, Frank and Stephen Pugliese and 2 sisters, Josephine Araneo and Mary Grace Miller all of Elkhart,...

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