Tony Alan Locke
April 1, 2022
Tony Alan Locke, age 58, of Elkhart passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022 at his home with his best friend and brother Michael Ambrose by his side. Tony was born on March 28, 1964 in Sturgis, Michigan to Don and Ruth Ann Locke.
Tony worked at Vintage Trailer as a material handler. He enjoyed watching sports...
Betty Jane Louiseau
March 31, 2022
Betty Jane Louiseau, age 79, of Elkhart passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Betty was born on January 15, 1943 in Elkhart to Harry and Esther Scheuer. Betty married the love of her life Loren Louiseau on January 18, 1975 at St. Vincent Catholic Church in Elkhart, IN.
Betty...
Margaret Coffey Turner
March 31, 2022
Margaret Coffey Turner, age 87, of Bristol passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Margaret was born on December 29, 1934 in Jefferson County Birmingham, Alabama to Frank Sr., and Eirby Coffey. In a beautiful home wedding she married William Howard Turner in Birmingham, AL. on November 25, 1955
Margaret...
Larry L. Martin
March 31, 2022
Larry L. Martin, age 79, of Bristol, Indiana passed away at 1:05p on March 31, 2022, in his sleep with his loving wife by his side. Larry had a strong love and devotion to the one and only Almighty God. With Larry’s Christian faith his family takes great comfort in knowing they will see him again in heaven eternal....
Michael Don Harris
March 29, 2022
Michael Don Harris, age 58, of Vandalia, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. Michael was born to Donald B. and Patricia Harris on January 17, 1964 in Elkhart, IN. He married Shannon Owen on May 20, 2010 in Michigan.
Michael worked for the City of Elkhart for 24...
Valerie K. Seal
March 28, 2022
Valerie K Seal, age 46, of Elkhart, Indiana passed away on March 28, 2022, at the
University of Chicago Hospital. She was born on January 19, 1976, to David and Lori (Seal)
Dunn. She is a mother to Breanna Seal, Kayla Seal, Madison Seal, and Leia Seal. A sister to
Natasha Seal. And...
Patricia A. McClure
March 28, 2022
Patricia A. McClure, 76, of White Pigeon, MI, passed away suddenly Monday, March 28, 2022 at Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL while on vacation. She was born July 12, 1945 in West Union, WV to Roy and Goldie McKitrick. On September 8, 1985 in Bristol, she married Craig A. McClure.
Pat received her Bachelor of Arts degree from...
Taylor Lynn Filbert
March 28, 2022
Taylor Lynn Filbert, age 27, of Goshen passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on October 4, 1994 to Nikki Shawgo in Elkhart. Taylor married the love of her life, Thomas Filbert on May 14, 2016 at the Nappanee Church of the Brethren.
Taylor’s greatest love in life...
Harry J. Sims
March 26, 2022
Harry J. Sims, age 86, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born April 1, 1935 in Newton, IL to Harry and Mabel Sims. On May 30, 1958 at West Salem Methodist Church in Mt. Vernon, IL he married Martha McPherson.
After high school, Harry honorably served...
Brent Ashton Fifer
March 23, 2022
Brent Ashton Fifer, age 59, of Elkhart formerly of Niles, MI passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born May 17, 1962 in Chicago to Ernest Harold and Audrey Lee Fifer.
Brent learned carpentry from his father at a young age and was so proud to have built...
Harvey L. Becker
March 15, 2022
Harvey L. Becker, age78, of White Pigeon, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. Harvey was born to Harvey E. and Dorothy (Altringer) Becker on August 19, 1943 in Aurora, IL. Harvey’s mother passed away when he was just three months old. He was raised by his “mom” (grandma) Zora Becker. Harvey...
James A. Peterson
March 14, 2022
James Arthur Peterson, physician, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in Indianapolis on March 14, 2022 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by family.
Born June 1, 1938 in Elkhart, Indiana, to August and Martha Peterson, Dr. Peterson graduated from Elkhart Central High School in 1956. He attended Hanover College, where he met his...
Kenneth Duane Wagner
March 14, 2022
Kenneth Duane Wagner, age 62, of Elkhart passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home. Ken was born to Paul and Sally Wagner on April 23, 1959 in Elkhart.
In Ken’s youth he enjoyed spending time in Travers City at his grandparent’s lake home, boating, fishing or just hanging out with his family....
Rio Marie Allred
March 14, 2022
Rio Marie Allred, age 12, of Elkhart passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. Rio was born on June 30, 2009 to Michael Allred and Nicole Terrell.
Rio enjoyed sketching, art, reading, video games, riding her bike and going camping with her family. She would make you laugh with her smart wit and sarcasm. She loved spending...
M. Dale Sowers
March 6, 2022
M. Dale “Candy Man” Sowers, age 83, of Elkhart was carried away by angels to meet his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. Dale was born to James and Lunar Sowers on April 20, 1938 in Jonesboro, Louisiana. He married the love of his life Virginia “Ginny” Mater on February 11, 1977 at...
Jonathan "Jon Jon" Ray Mathews
March 6, 2022
Jonathan “Jon Jon” Ray Mathews, age 34, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Jon was born on June 27, 1986 to Lori Mathews in Elkhart, IN.
Jon who was affectionally known to many as Jon Jon or Fat Boy, truly loved life. He had a heart of gold, especially when it came to giving...
Betty Marie (Manley) Edson
March 3, 2022
Betty Marie Edson, age 85, of Elkhart passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022 surrounded by her family. Betty was born to Ernest Harold and Dollie Marie Manley on October 30, 1936 in Mt.Vernon, IL.
She married the love of her life Jack Lee Edson on June 11, 1954 in Mt. Vernon, IL.
Betty graduated from...
John Andrew Frank
February 27, 2022
John Andrew Frank, age 78 of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. John was born on September 30, 1943 to John E. and Margaret Frank in Elkhart, IN. John married Paula Close on August 22, 1987 in Grand Haven, MI.
John graduated from Elkhart High School class of 1961. He honorably...
Rev. Donald Ray Simmons
February 25, 2022
Rev. Donald Ray Simmons, age 70, of Elkhart went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 25, 2022 from complications of congestive heart and kidney failure. Don was born on July 31,1951 in Martin, TN. to the late Ray and Norma Ann Simmons. The family later moved to Lansing Michigan. Don graduated from Everette High School...
Timothy E. Young
February 21, 2022
Timothy E. Young, age 59, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis. Tim was born on April 30, 1962, to Carl and Rose Young in Bremen, IN, and later raised by Marie and Carl Young.
Tim graduated from Jimtown High School and later, honorably served his country in...
