Terry Phillip Knight
October 30, 2025
Terry Phillip Knight, 65 of Wakarusa, IN passed away with his family by his side on October 30, 2025 at The Waters of Wakarusa after a battle with lung cancer. Terry was born on March 12, 1960 to David and Judith "Judy" Knight, in Elkhart, IN.
Terry honorably served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed watching sports from Notre...
Hector Arroyo Navarro
October 30, 2025
Hector Arroyo Navarro, 47 of Elkhart, IN passed away with his family by his side on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Center for Hospice Care- Esther's House in Elkhart, IN. Hector was born on May 8, 1978 to Hector and Delia Arroyo in Guanajuato, Mexico. He married the love of his life, Aurora Arroyo on August 21, 2010 in Elkhart,...
Alexandra "Alex" Reglein
October 28, 2025
Alexandra “Alex” Joyce Reglein, 32 of Phoenix, AZ passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 in Phoenix, AZ. Alex was born on February 27,1993 to Christopher and Cymantha Reglein.
Alex graduated from high school in 2010 in Tucson, AZ. She loved her dogs, as they brought her so much joy. She enjoyed cooking and watching...
Melvin "Mel" Johnson
October 27, 2025
Melvin Edward Johnson, 73 of Mishawaka, IN passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 surrounded by his family at Center for Hospice Care- Ernestine Raclin House in Mishawaka, IN. Mel was born on January 19, 1952 to Melvin Harvey Edward and Henrietta Johnson, in New Albany, IN. Mel married Derinda Sue Thomas on November 20, 1971 in South Bend, IN,...
Anna Hubartt
October 21, 2025
Anna Hubartt, 86 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. Anna was born on January 6, 1939 to Edward and Anna Marie (Simmons) Brown in Owensboro, KY. She married Larry Paul Hubartt on June 15, 1963 at Trinity Methodist Church in Elkhart, IN., he preceded her in death...
Rollie Bunn
October 16, 2025
Rollie Bunn of Elkhart, IN., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 16, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1937 in Lemmon, SD, to Gilbert and Gertrude Bunn. He married the love of his life, Kay Frey on June 13, 1959 in Amherst, SD together they have two children, Terry and Tracey.
He...
Herbert Hammond
October 15, 2025
Herbert R. Hammond, 55, of Goshen, IN passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at his home in Goshen, IN. Herbert was born on July 6, 1970 in Somerset, KY to Ray Edward and Georgia Hammond. Herb married Becky Hall and to this union three wonderful sons were born and later married Makayla Hammond.
Herb attended Goshen High School and spent...
Larry Morris
October 7, 2025
Larry Joe Morris, 81, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at The Center for Hospice Care -Esther's House in Elkhart, IN. Larry was born on October 27, 1943 in South Bend, IN to Harry and Florence Morris.
Larry worked for Elixir in Elkhart, IN where he built skids and drove a tow motor. He loved history and...
Inalda "Pini" Saporito
October 3, 2025
Inalda “Pini” Saporito, of Elkhart formerly of Cottonwood, AZ. Passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living. She was born May 25 1932 in Recife, Brazil, the only child of João Aprígio Pereira and Celina Amália de Brito Pereira. After High School, she completed a Secretarial Course at Mackenzie College in São Paulo. Afterwords she...
Michael J. Ray, SR.
October 3, 2025
Michael J. Ray, 77 of Osceola, IN passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. Mike was born on November 23, 1947 in Connersville, IN to Lloyd and Wanda Ray.
Mike worked for several years as an electrician. He loved to ride on his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. He enjoyed spending time playing with his beloved dog...
George Lind
September 24, 2025
George Lind, 95, died on September 24, 2025 in Elkhart, Indiana, at Hubbard Hill Care Center.
Son of Marion and Margaret Lind, George was born on September 20, 1930 on a family farm in northeastern Iowa. His hard work on the farm was offset with fun times of hunting, trapping, and fishing. He attended a nearby small country school until 6th...
Janice H. Jeffers
September 24, 2025
Janice H. Jeffers, 82 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart, IN. Janice was born on May 2, 1943 to Ceo and Celia Fish in Viroqua, WI. She married Jerome “Jeff” Jeffers, he preceded her in death.
Janice earned her master’s degree in Elementary Education. She retired as a teacher from the...
Marilyn Smith
September 21, 2025
Marilyn G. Smith, 86 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at “My Mother’s House” in Bristol, IN. Marilyn was born on August 10, 1939 in Three Oaks, MI to Edward and Martha Behnke. She married the love of her life, George W. Smith on April 9, 1961 in Three Oaks, MI. Together they shared a wonderful...
Tracy J. Heath
September 19, 2025
Tracy J. Heath, 57 of Elkhart, IN., passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025 at Elkhart General Hospital. Tracy was born on January 12,1968 to Carl and Sandra Heath in Lawton, OK. Tracy married Tina Stanifer on June 28, 1992 at Heaton Lake in Elkhart, IN.
Tracy worked in the RV industry and boat manufacturing. He enjoyed spending quiet time fishing...
David Foreman Nicoson
September 18, 2025
David Foreman Nicoson, 91 of Goshen, IN passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart, IN. David was born on June 19, 1934 in Terre Haute, IN to Ernest C. and Virginia C. Nicoson. He married Shirley Ann Jester on December 27, 1959.
David graduated from Indiana State University in 1956 where he earned his BS...
Harold Lath Charles
September 18, 2025
Harold Lath Charles, 83 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Center for Hospice Care -Esther’s House in Elkhart, IN. Harold was born on November 27, 1941 in Grundy, VA to Alfred and Myrtle Charles. He married Nancy Woodall.
Charles is survived by his wife Nancy Charles, daughter Donna (Larry) Lundgren, grandsons Dallas Lundgren and Dylan Lundgren...
Douglas Putnam
September 16, 2025
Douglas John Putnam passed away on September 16, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1923, in Toronto, Canada to Lawrence and Gertrude Putnam. At an early age his family moved to the United States and lived in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from Grosse Pointe High School shortly after the start of the Second World War.
During the...
Joyce E. Pyonk
September 16, 2025
Joyce Elaine Pyonk (Donaldson), age 85, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, in Elkhart, Indiana.
Born on May 4, 1940, in Eureka, Kansas, Joyce was the daughter of John and Violet Donaldson. She grew up in Kansas and graduated from Newton High School in 1958. Her early years laid the foundation for a life marked by dedication to family and...
Sandra Kay Lingofelter
September 14, 2025
Sandra Kay Lingofelter, 77 of Bristol, IN passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. Sandra was born on March 3, 1948 in Peru, IN to Kenneth and Hazel Gilliland. She married Kenneth Lingofelter on July 10, 1976 in Bristol, IN; he preceded her in death on March 13, 2024. They were married for over...
Steven Kunkel
September 12, 2025
Steven Charles Kunkel, 76 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025 at his home. Steve was born on March 30, 1949 in Elkhart, IN to Charles and Collen Kunkel.
Steve graduated from Elkhart High School, class of 1967 and from Indiana Vocational Technology College, South Bend in 1988 with an Associates Degree in Applied Sciences. In 1996...

