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...
Lawrence E. Kueppers
October 9, 2008
Lawrence E. Kueppers, 51, of Elkhart, passed away October 9, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born June 22, 1957 in Warsaw, IN to Kenneth R. and Marjorie E. (Moore) Kueppers and married Norma J. Adams on March 19, 1983 in Elkhart. She survives with 2 sons, Christopher and Joshua Kueppers and a daughter Kaela Kueppers all of...
Richard L. Adams Jr.
October 1, 2008
Richard L. Adams Jr., 52, of Elkhart, passed away October 1, 2008 at his home. He was born December 8, 1955 in Elkhart County to Richard L. and Ellen (Hollowell) Adams Sr. and married Geneva S. Spry on April 7, 1973 in Woodbury, Tennessee. She survives with a son, Richard (Marcy) Adams of Elkhart; grandchildren, Paige, Natosha, Jeanica, James,...
Robert C. Lacy, Jr.
September 27, 2008
Robert C. Lacy, 83, passed away September 27, 2008 at Greencroft Healthcare Center, Goshen. He was born January 18, 1925 in Wabash, Indiana to Robert C. and Beatrice (Hoagland) Lacy Sr. and married Janette P. Loucks on June 27, 1946 in Goshen. She died December 14, 1998. Surviving are a son, Tom (Julia) of Elkhart; 3 daughters, Becky (Tom)...
Richard K. Fischer
September 26, 2008
Richard K. Fischer, 57, of Elkhart, passed away September 26, 2008 at his home. He was born February 10,1951 in Chicago to Heinz O. and Verdun (Hill) Fischer and married Irene "Lani" Niggebrugge on August 22, 1975. She survives with a son, Ryan A. Fischer of Ephrata, PA, a daughter, Stephanie N. Fischer at home, a granddaughter, 2 sisters,...
Donald K. Livingood
September 17, 2008
Donald K. Livingood,65 of Bristol, Indiana died September 17, 2008 @ 1:35 P.M. at Elkhart Rehabilition Center, Elkhart.He was born on March 11, 1943 in Santa Monica, California to Donald M. and Mary Jane (Knerr) Livingood.He married Carol M. Nickerson in 1993 in Elkhart.She preceded him in death on February 25, 1999.Surviving are a step-son: Shane (Deana) Bingham of...
Jack L. Frantz
September 13, 2008
Jack L. Frantz, 69, of Elkhart, passed away September 13, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born October 20, 1938 in Pontiac, Illinois to John and Wanda M. (Wooten) Frantz and married Donna M. Friedman on September 12, 1958 in Bloomington, IL. His wife Donna survives along with a son, Dean Frantz of Vicksburg, MI; a daughter, Dawn...
Edward Andrew Vahala
September 6, 2008
Edward Andrew Vahala, 78, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away September 6, 2008 at Our Lady of Peace Hospital, South Bend. He was born February 20, 1930 in Byesville, OH to John and Mary (Franko) Vahala. He married Ann "Albena" Mailot on April 18, 1953 in Byesville. She survives with 2 daughters, Dr. Mary Beth Vahala of LaCrosse, WI and...
Alice Marie Fairfield
September 5, 2008
Alice Marie Fairfield, 85, of Elkhart, passed away September 5, 2008 at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Elkhart. She was born September 16, 1922 in Goshen to Kenneth V. and Martha Faye (Eyer) Baugher. She married Robert P. Fairfield in May of 1948. He died February 13, 1994. Surviving are 2 daughters, Sandra Patton of Elkhart and Jacqulyn (David)...
