Nancy Vail Peterson
December 27, 2008
Nancy Vail Peterson, 69, died after a brief struggle with cancer on Saturday, December 27, 2008. Born in Melrose, MA in 1939, to Ralph Vail Gage and Helen Elizabeth Gage, she grew up in New England. She graduated Cum Laude from Hanover College (class of 1960) where she majored in Secondary Education and minored in French. It was there...
John D. Innes
December 24, 2008
John D. Innes, 82, of Bristol, IN, passed away December 24, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital, after a sudden illness. He was born December 3, 1926 in Sanilac County, MI to David and Emily (Marsh) Innes. He married Faye L. Perkins on January 20, 1951 in Berkley, MI. She preceded in death on December 17, 2008. Surviving are 2...
Faye L. Innes
December 17, 2008
Faye L. Innes, 77, of Bristol, Indiana, passed away December 17, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital after a sudden illness. She was born September 20, 1931 in Laurium, Michigan to George Drury and Edna M. Olsen Drury. She married John D. Innes on January 20, 1951 in Berkley, MI. He survives along with 2 sons, John O. (Terri) Innes...
Bernard Anthony Delserone
December 14, 2008
Bernard Anthony Delserone, 82, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away December 14, 2008 at the Elkhart Hospice House after a long battle with cancer. He was born June 7, 1926 in Youngwood, PA to Anthony Edward and Verna Hudock Delserone and married Angie Grifana on April 2, 1948 in Brookline, PA. He is survived by Angie, his wife of 60...
Terry R. Morehouse
November 29, 2008
Terry R. Morehouse, 68, of Goshen, passed away at 7:10 pm Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. He was born October 28, 1940 in Elkhart to William N. and Helen I. (Berkman) Morehouse. He married Zoanne Drake and then married Kay K. Holderman on May 23, 1991 in Elkhart. She survives with a daughter, Jill (Mark)...
James A. Myers
November 25, 2008
James A. Myers, 51, of Bristol, passed away November 25, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born May 1, 1957 in Elkhart, to George and June (Brown) Myers. Surviving are a brother, Tom (Jeannie) Myers of Bristol and his companion dogs, Radar and Molly. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Patty Rheinheimer and a...
Mildred E. Renn
November 25, 2008
Mildred E. "Millie" Renn, 95, of Elkhart, passed away at 9:22 pm, November 25, 2008 at Valley View Healthcare Center, Elkhart. She was born on April 10, 1913 in Elkhart, Indiana to Judge Claude and Maude (Wickhem) Lee.She married Wilmer Alfred (Al) Renn on February 28, 1937 in Elkhart, Indiana. He preceded her in death on June 12, 1999....
Lewis C. Rush
November 24, 2008
Lewis C. Rush, 76, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away at 5:15 am November 24, 2008 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend. He was born January 10, 1932 in Elwood, Indiana to Cliffton and Mary Maria (Reckner) Rush. He married Virginia I. Pipes on December 24, 1950 in Rossville, GA. She survives along with 3 daughters, Barbara...
Ralph M. Kimes
November 23, 2008
Ralph M. Kimes, 93, of Bristol, Indiana, passed away November 23, 2008 at the home of his son. He was born August 13, 1915 in Warsaw to Merle and Mary (Silveus) Kimes and married Mary Ellen Hubbard on June 10, 1939. She died December 2, 1983. He then married Irma J. Omo on July 21, 1986 in Kendallville, IN....
Dorothy I. Trindle
November 16, 2008
Dorothy I. Trindle, 93, of Elkhart, passed away November 16, 2008 at Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. She was born March 11, 1915 in Milford, Indiana to Edward G. and Agnes (Schaffer) Johnson. She married Henry N. “Hank” Trindle on November 24, 1935 in Ligonier, IN. He died on May 4, 1997. Surviving are a daughter, Joan (James) Stiver of...
Larry D. Riley
November 16, 2008
Larry D. Riley, 69, of Elkhart, passed away November 16, 2008 at his home after an extended illness. He was born March 31, 1939 in Curtisville, Indiana to Thomas C. and Elsie (Zentmeyer) Riley and married Kay M. Daugherty on August 1, 1959 in Frankton, Indiana. She survives with 3 daughters, Anne (Craig Porter) Riley of Lafayette, IN, Carole...
Stephen Wayne Yeager
November 13, 2008
Stephen W. Yeager,47 of Elkhart, Indiana died November 13, 2008 at home. He was born on June 3, 1961 in South Bend, Indiana to Richard and Judith (Williams) Yeager.He married Annette D. Weinreich on February 14, 1985 in Denmark.She survives along with a son, Jeremy Yeager at home; a sister, Pam (Michael) Lux of Fishers, Indiana; a brother, Jerry...
Wilma P. Goble
November 6, 2008
Wilma P. Goble, 81, of Elkhart, passed away November 6, 2008 at her home. She was born November 19, 1926 in Mecca, Indiana to John W. and Flossie M. (Dill) Ross. She married Paul E. Goble on December 16, 1950 in Milford, Indiana. He died on March 17, 2003. Surviving are a son, James (Carla) Schrock of Florida; 4...
Charles Bruce Hall Sr.
November 1, 2008
Charles B. "Bud" Hall Sr. 75, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away November 1, 2008 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Henry R. and Marion (Bray) Hall. He was proud to be a Bristol Pirate, graduating from Bristol High School. He served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Army and...
Wilma I. Grove
October 31, 2008
Wilma I Grove,80 of 210 Myrtle Street, Elkhart, Indiana died October 31, 2008 at the home of her daughter, Mary Baynes.She was born on January 12, 1928 in Elkhart, Indiana to Benjamin & Ethel B. (Hawthorne) Griffin. She married John R. Grove on August 2, 1947 in Elkhart, Indiana.He preceded her in death on December 12, 1987. Surviving are...
Sylvia M. Nation
October 28, 2008
Sylvia M. Nation, 80, of 1325 Greencroft Drive, Goshen, IN, formerly of Elkhart, passed away October 28, 2008 at Greencroft Gables Healthcare Center, Goshen. She was born May 3, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to Raymond and Betty (Price) Worley and married John A. Nation on September 2, 1982 in St. Joseph, MI. He died on September 4, 1997. Surviving...
Cheryl Kildow Breslin
October 26, 2008
Cheryl D. (Kildow) Breslin, 59, of 1410 W. Vistula Street, Bristol, IN died October 26, 2008 at her home after an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1949 in Malden, MO to Curtis and Lois (Edwards) Kildow. She is survived by her parents, Curtis and Lois Kildow of Gilbertsville, KY; 1 sister, Faye Shedrow of Plymouth, IN and...
Deanna J. Shea
October 21, 2008
Deanna J. Shea,60 of Elkhart, Indiana died October 21, 2008 @ 10:15 A.M. at Valley View Healthcare Center. She was born on April 25, 1948 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to Lawrence V. Shea and Mary Petill.She married Antonio Barrious in 1996 in Topeka, Kansas.He survives along with her mother; Mary McDaniel and a sister, Calita Hammons both of Mishawaka,...
Barbara J. Koontz
October 15, 2008
Barbara J. Koontz,90 of 500 South Main Street, Elkhart died October 15, 2008 @ 5:45 P.M. at Hospice House in South Bend, Indiana. She was born on January 14, 1918 in Topeka, Indiana to Ira & Mabel (Frederick) Sunthimer. Surviving are a daughter, Irajean (Paul) Rauguth of White Pigeon, Michigan; a step-son, Ronald A. (Jan) Koontz of Elgin, Illinois;...
Peggy E. Kessler
October 12, 2008
Peggy E. Kessler, 82, of 1201 E. Beardsley Avenue, Elkhart, passed away October 12, 2008 at her residence. She was born August 26, 1926 in Elkhart to Albert and Helen (Bell) Hindes and married K. Keith Kessler on March 7, 1947 in Elkhart. He died November 1, 1976. Surviving are 3 daughters, Kris (Bill) Whitman of South Bend, Sue...
