Gabriela Quezada

Gabriela Quezada

May 9, 2024

Gabriela Quezada, 46, of Nappanee, IN went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday May 9, 2024 she passed away at her home, surrounded by her family. Gabriela was born on August 18, 1977 in Federal District of Mexico.

Gabriela is survived by her sons,  Carlos (Jagiselle Andrade-Ruiz) Joaquin and Abraham Ayala; her grandchildren...

Hawke Anthony Faloon

Hawke Anthony Faloon

May 2, 2024

Hawke Anthony Faloon (Hawkie), 5, of Osceola, IN passed away on Thursday May 2, 2024 at his home in the arms of his family, after a short lifetime of courageously battling the effects of a rare genetic mutation, ATP6V1A Encephalopathy. Born September 25, 2018 to Jon and Brynne Faloon in Ft. Wayne, IN, he was a true warrior, joy,...

Chaunce M. Guilford

Chaunce M. Guilford

April 30, 2024

Chaunce M. Guilford,52,of Elkhart passed away on April 30, 2024. Chaunce was born on August 10, 1971 to Rodney and Dianna Guilford in Elkhart, IN.

Chaunce enjoyed spending time with his friends and will be sadly missed.

Chaunce is survived by his sister, Michele (Kevin) Kesler of Rochester, IN and several friends. He was preceded...

Dixie Lee (Grossnickle)  Ihnken

Dixie Lee (Grossnickle) Ihnken

April 30, 2024

Dixie Ihnken, 88, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Greenleaf Health Campus. Dixie was born on February 23,1936 to Morris G. and Cassie Grossnickle at home in North Manchester, IN. She married Richard “Dean” Ihnken on April 7, 1956, at the Lutheran Church in South Bend, IN, who preceded her in death on December...

Linda Lee (Clifton)  Shaffer

Linda Lee (Clifton) Shaffer

April 30, 2024

Linda Lee Shaffer, 81, of Elkhart, IN passed away on April 30, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital with her husband by her side. Linda was born on March 19, 1943, to Arthur Earl and Lillian Mae (Fair) Clifton in Three Rivers, MI. Linda married Marion Jay Shaffer on January 1, 2003, in Goshen, IN.

Linda is survived...

Nila Jane (Luke)  Weltz

Nila Jane (Luke) Weltz

April 29, 2024

August 11, 1933-April 29, 2024

Nila Jane Weltz, 90, of Elkhart, IN passed away on April 29,2024 at Eastlake Terrace Nursing Home and Rehabilitation. Nila was born on August 11, 1933, to Andrew and Kathryn (Snell) Luke in Elkhart, IN. Nila married Robert L. Weltz, Sr. on May 22, 1953, on Elkhart, IN he preceded her in...

Robert "Bob" Dudek

Robert "Bob" Dudek

April 28, 2024

Robert E. “Bob” Dudek, 57, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Sunday April 28, 2024. Bob was born on June 1, 1966, to Daniel and Sharon (Kruger) Dudek in South Bend, IN.

Bob is survived by his children Zachery Daniel Dudek of Elkhart and Hailey Dudek of Indianapolis, IN; his companion Susan Banks of Elkhart, IN; sister...

Stacy Lynn (Almy)  Williams

Stacy Lynn (Almy) Williams

April 26, 2024

Stacy Lynn Williams, 48, of Goshen passed away with her family by her side on Friday 26, 2024 at the Center for Hospice Care Ernest Raclin House in Mishawaka, IN . Stacy was born on May 15,1975 to Fred and Donna (Kroeger) Almy in Vincennes, IN. She married Keith Williams, who survives.

Stacy is survived by her...

Everard L. Stemm

Everard L. Stemm

April 25, 2024

Everard L. Stemm, age 61, of Mishawaka, IN passed away at his home with his wife by his side, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Everard was born on May 10, 1962 in Sturgis, MI to Everard L. Sr. and Sandra J. (Sprowl) Stemm. Everard married the love of his life Sandra Jackson at Golden Living Nursing Home and Rehabilitation...

Violet L. (Gentry)  Marsh

Violet L. (Gentry) Marsh

April 24, 2024

Violet Louise Marsh, 90 of Bristol, IN passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Harmony in Elkhart, IN Violet was born on August 2,1933 in Monterey, IN to Arthur W. and Matilda (Harness) Gentry. She married Charles M. Marsh, March 22,1952. He preceded her in death on August 7, 2007.

Violet is survived by her two...

Pamela Susan (Williams)  Gentle

Pamela Susan (Williams) Gentle

April 23, 2024

Pamela Susan Gentle, 70 of Bristol, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at My Mother’s House in Bristol, IN. Pam was born on March 12, 1954 to James Edward and Marilyn Arlene (Wilbur) Williams in Elkhart, IN.

Pam worked at Kroger for over 44 years, she worked in various positions from cashier to clerical in...

Beverly J. Koets

Beverly J. Koets

April 17, 2024

Beverly J. Koets, 77, of Goshen, IN passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2024 at Goshen Hospital. Bev was born on November 27, 1946 to William and Jennie Corstange in Kalamazoo, MI. She married Thomas K, Koets on December 13,1968 in Kalamazoo, MI, he preceded her in death on July 28, 2008.

Bev graduated from Parchment High...

Madison "Madi" O'Brien

Madison "Madi" O'Brien

April 13, 2024

Madison “Madi” Renee O’Brien, 12, of Bristol, IN passed away on April 13, 2024. Madi was born on December 3, 2011 to Pete and Amy O’Brien in Goshen, IN.

Madi was a 6th grade student at Concord Intermediate School. She enjoyed painting, drawing and any type of arts and crafts projects. She enjoyed animals, it...

Evelyn Mary (Bolin)  Stutsman

Evelyn Mary (Bolin) Stutsman

April 13, 2024

Evelyn Mary (Bolin) Stutsman left to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, April 13, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born to Herman and Beatrice (Klinger) Bolin on September 13, 1928 in Granger, Indiana. In 1963, as Evelyn Landis, she married Wayne E Stutsman in Edwardsburg, Michigan. He survives her along with two sons, Terry...

Scott Richard Shaw

Scott Richard Shaw

April 13, 2024

Scott Richard Shaw, 58, of Elkhart, IN at Esther’s House in Elkhart, IN. Scott was born on March 4, 1966 to Richard and Mary Shaw in Elkhart, IN.

Scott graduated from Elkhart Central High School. He worked as a welder. Scott enjoyed weightlifting and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Scott is survived by...

Linda Kay (Proctor)  Tony

Linda Kay (Proctor) Tony

April 6, 2024

Linda Kay Tony 68, of Goshen, passed away Saturday April 6, 2024 at Ernestine Raclin House, Mishawaka. She was born August 12, 1955 in Charleston, WV to Graften and Beulah Proctor. On May 27, 1978  she married Randy Tony at Zion Missionary Church in Elkhart.

Linda worked as a crossing guard for Monger Elementary School for 38...

Martha Ann Morris

Martha Ann Morris

April 5, 2024

Martha Ann Morris, 98, of Elkhart, passed away Friday April 5, 2024 at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart. She was born May 11, 1925 in Hartford City, IN to James F. and Ruth F. Willman. On June 25, 1948 in Hartford City she married John H. Morris who preceded her in death in 1997 after 49 years of marriage.

...

Dick Whitcraft

Dick Whitcraft

April 5, 2024

Dick Whitcraft, 77, of Cassopolis, MI, passed away on Friday April 5, 2024 in Elkhart, IN.  He was born on January 27, 1947 in Muncie, IN to James R.  and Hazel V. (Garner) Whitcraft, Sr.

He is survived by his daughter, Kelle D. Moore; 2 grandsons, Kohen J. Turner and Maverick C. Moore; a granddaughter, Vivian Diane...

Linda D. Hess

Linda D. Hess

April 3, 2024

Linda D. Hess, 71, of Edwardsburg, MI, passed away on Wednesday April 3, 2024 at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart, IN.  She was born on September 10, 1952 in Decatur, IN to Harold B. and MaryLou (Hofstetter) Miller.  She married Norbert Hess on November 11, 1978 in Decatur.

Linda loved yorkies, the Cubs, and neighbor kids. She...

Michael A. Washburn

Michael A. Washburn

April 2, 2024

Michael Amos Washburn, 80, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at his home. Mike was born on March 27,1944 to Amos and Martha Washburn in Petosky, MI.

Mike graduated from Elkhart High School. He enjoyed being a metal scraper. Mike loved his cats and spending time with his friends enjoying an ice-cold beer....

About Stemm Lawson Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center Obituaries

Stemm Lawson Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center offers a collection of obituaries for Elkhart, Indiana and Elkhart County, IN. With funeral and cremation services throughout Indiana that are updated regularly. Find local Elkhart, Indiana obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies

Obituary Notifications

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when Stemm Lawson Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center posts tributes

365 Days of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.