William "Liam" Lane
July 30, 2019
William “Liam” Ahren Lane, age 4, of South Bend passed away on Tuesday July 30, 2019 at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago, IL. Liam was born on April 20, 2015 at Elkhart General Hospital to Neil and Kathryn (Byrns) Lane.
Liam was in Pre-K at Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Elkhart. He...
Robert C. Arbuckle
July 25, 2019
Robert Clinton Arbuckle, 87, of Elkhart passed away on Thursday July 25, 2019 at Paddock Springs Assisted Living in Warsaw. Robert was born on March 7, 1932 in Fairland, IN to Ernest Francis and Mildred Lenore (Hanna) Arbuckle. He married Roberta M. Frend on Nov. 27, 1976 in Elkhart.
Robert honorably served his country in the United...
Dora B. (Keller) Lyon
July 24, 2019
Dora B. Lyon, 100 of Clinton Township, Michigan, formerly of Elkhart, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, July 24th at the Henry Ford Macomb Hospital.
She was born May 3, 1919 in Elkhart, Indiana to Frank and Pearl (Boyer) Keller. She married Lt. Col. James Pence in 1946. He died in 1965. She then married Jack Lyon on...
Kenneth W. Tice
July 20, 2019
Kenneth W. Tice, 81 of Elkhart, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 surrounded by his family.
He was born on Dec. 3, 1937 in Elkhart to Orson M. and Lelia L. Tice. He married Carol S. Miller on October 7, 1962 in Elkhart. He is survived by his wife Carol Tice of Elkhart; 2 sons, Todd...
Richard "Dick" Carey Ellis
July 19, 2019
Richard “Dick” Carey Ellis, 89, of Kenosha, WI formerly of Elkhart passed away on Friday July 19, 2019 at Wisconsin Veterans Home in Union Grove, WI. Dick was born on February 26, 1930 in Des Moines, Iowa to Harold and Ruth (Carey) Ellis. He married Jessie (Thornton) on June 30, 1980 at the Little Brown Church in Elkhart.
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Jeffrey B. Babcock
July 19, 2019
Jeffrey B. Babcock, 52 of Bristol, passed away on Friday morning, July 19, 2019 at IU Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, surrounded by his family after a brief illness.
He was born Jan. 4, 1967 in LaGrange, Indiana. He is survived by his wife Kathy (Kathy’s Children Thomas and Jesse) Babcock, Mother Peg Recchio, and Father, John C....
Rev. Darrell R. Bice
July 18, 2019
Rev. Darrell R. Bice, 85 of South Bend, formerly of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.
He was born on Dec. 2, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Penn., to Raymond A. Bice and Ruth M. Bushman.
He is survived by his children, Darrell Bice of Elgin, IL, Bryan...
Rebecca "Becca" Lou Briscoe
July 17, 2019
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Rebecca “Becca” Lou Briscoe, 66 of Goshen, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. She was born Nov. 18, 1952 to William and Joann Briscoe. Surviving are a sister, Ruth Ann “Chib” (Randy) Gratz, sister-in-law, Diane Briscoe, nephew, Jacob Joseph Briscoe, 4 cousins and her beloved pet Zoey. She was preceded in...
Matthew Weaver
July 16, 2019
Matthew E. Weaver of Chicago was in a tragic plane crash on July 15, 2019 while on a fly fishing trip in Labrador Canada with his father, John W. Weaver, II (66) and his brother John W. “Johnny” Weaver, III (40). Matt was born on July 4, 1981 in Michigan City, Indiana to John W. Weaver II and Linda...
John W. Weaver III
July 16, 2019
John W. ”Johnny ” Weaver III, 40, of Granger, Indiana was in a tragic plane crash on July 15, 2019, while on a fly fishing trip with his father, John W. Weaver II and his brother Matthew Weaver at Mistastin Lake in Canada. John is survived by his mom, Linda Weaver of Chicago, IL his sister, Sara (Alan) Weaver...
John W. Weaver II
July 16, 2019
John W. Weaver II, 66, of Chicago passed away on Tuesday July 16, 2019 tragically in a plane crash while on a fishing trip with his sons John “Johnny” (40) and Matthew (38) on Mistastin Lake in Canada. John was born in Elkhart, Indiana to John W. Weaver, the former Mayor of Elkhart, and Norma A. (Richardson) Weaver. On...
Marion L. (Watson) Woods
July 15, 2019
Marion Lucille Woods, 93, of Cassopolis, passed away peacefully Monday July 15, 2019.
She was born April 1, 1926 in Chicago to Dwight Warner and Mary Millie (Harding) Watson. She married Kenneth E. Gard, Sr. and then A. Frank Woods, both who have preceded her in death.
She is survived by a daughter, Mary (Charles)...
Larry John Bucks
July 12, 2019
Larry John Bucks, 73, of Bristol passed away on Friday July 12, 2019. He was born on August 21, 1946 in Mishawaka, IN to John Christian and Neva Adele (Schieber) Bucks. On June 28, 1969 he married the former Penny McWilliams at Christ Temple Apostolic Church in South Bend.
Larry worked for Miles Laboratory, Bayer and Siemens...
Gary A. Everts, Sr.
July 7, 2019
Gary Alan Everts, Sr.,78, of Elkhart passed away on July 7, 2019 at Elkhart General Hospital. Gary was born on October 6, 1940 in Elkhart to James B. and Thelma E. (Grandstaff) Everts.
Gary graduated from Elkhart High School in 1958. He most recently worked at Low Bob’s and Puck’s supply. He formerly attended Central Christian Church....
Margaret "Peggy" Olinger
July 7, 2019
Margaret “Peggy” Olinger, 67 of Edwardsburg, Mich, passed away at her home peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, July 7, 2019, after an 18 year battle with cancer.
She was born March 3, 1952 in Elkhart to Howard and Betty (Cox) Christner. On Feb. 3, 1996 in Bluffton, she married Steven E. Olinger. She...
Michael A. Holderman
June 29, 2019
Michael A. Holderman, 50, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday June 29, 2019 at I.U. University Hospital, Indianapolis. He was Born Jan. 29, 1969 in Mishawaka, IN to Kenneth and Judith (Parks) Holderman. On June 29, 1996 at St. Vincent Catholic Church he married Michelle Krull who survives along with a son Casey Holderman of Elkhart, a brother Karl (Lisa)...
Ina M. (Mainord) Smith
June 24, 2019
Ina May Smith, 74 of Elkhart, formerly of Anderson, IN passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019 at Elkhart Hospice House. Ina was born on December 9, 1944 in Livingston, Tennessee to Kenneth “Mitchell” and Mary Bell (Ledbetter) Mainord.
Ina was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. She retired from General Motors. She was...
Diane Rose (Craw) Shelton
June 20, 2019
Diane Rose Shelton, 70, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday June 20, 2019 at Hospice House of Elkhart, Indiana.
She was born June 11, 1949 in Lafayette, IN to James and Dorothy (Rose) Craw. On Aug. 19, 1972 in Lafayette she married Terry E. Shelton who survives along with a son Brian and his wife Lisa Shelton of...
Linda M. (Clune) Willard
June 19, 2019
Linda M. Willard, age 69, entered eternal life after a long courageous battle with ovarian cancer on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the Center for Hospice in Elkhart. Linda was born on August 10, 1949 in Ferndale, Michigan to Donald and Lois Clune. Linda graduated from St. Joseph High School. She married Richard Berndt, who preceded her in death....
Roger Edward Roderick
June 15, 2019
Roger Edward Roderick, 83, of Bristol passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Greenleaf Health Campus. He was born on September 14, 1935 in White Pigeon, MI to Edward C. and Ruth E. (Simpson) Roderick. He graduated from Bristol High School in 1953. He honorably served his country in the United States Air Force from 1958- 1963. He...
