Adeline  M. Ott

Adeline M. Ott

March 5, 2015

Adeline M. Ott, 92 of Goshen, passed away, March 5, 2015 at Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. She was born Oct. 24, 1922 in Elkhart to Dorsey and Almeda (Kuehm) Timpe. She married Paul Albert Ott on April, 5, 1943. Surviving are a daughter, Linda (Robert) Huffman of Bristol and a son, Steven (Barbara) Ott of Union; 8 grandchildren, 16...

Avis  C. Williams

Avis C. Williams

March 3, 2015

Avis C. Williams of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, March 3 at Hubbard Hill. She was born September 17, 1935 in Peabody, MA to John and Mildred (Brawn) Collins. Avis grew up in Brockton, MA and graduated from Bridgewater State College with a degree in secondary education. She married Lloyd Williams, Jr. on December 21, 1957. Avis taught for many...

Larry  E. Troeger

Larry E. Troeger

February 27, 2015

Larry E. Troeger, 83, of Elkhart, passed away Friday Feb. 27, 2015 at Elkhart Rehabilitation Center. Larry was born Jan. 6, 1932 in Elkhart to John and Hilda (Robbins) Troeger. On Sep.11, 1960 in Goshen he married Maurine Myers who survives along with a son Brian Troeger of Goshen and a daughter Brenda Sue (Chris ) Banks of Elkhart,...

Rose  Mary Nietz

Rose Mary Nietz

February 21, 2015

Rose Mary Nietz, 93, formerly of Gibsonburg passed away on February 21, 2015 at her home in Indiana. Rose Mary was born in Toledo on November 17, 1921 to John and Mary (Gerlach) Powers. In 1939, Rose Mary graduated from Waite High School. She married William Nietz on May 18, 1951 at Good Shepherd Church in Toledo. He passed...

Sharon Savage

Sharon Savage

February 21, 2015

Sharon L. Savage, 79, of Granger, Indiana, formerly of Theodosia, died Saturday, February 21,, 2015 at the Hearth of Juday Creek Nursing Home in Granger. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday February 26 in the Kissee-Schofield-Eakins Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday February 27 in the funeral home with Pastor Larry Kackley officiating....

Lorraine  H. Row

Lorraine H. Row

February 19, 2015

Lorraine H. Row, 92, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday Feb. 19, 2015 at Riverside Village, Elkhart. She was born Nov. 7, 1922 in St. Louis, MO to Edwin F. and Matilda K. (Schuetz) Kinsella. On Nov. 8, 1942 in Elkhart she married Fritz R. Row who preceded her in death on Mar. 21, 1964. Surviving are a son Michael...

Edwin  D. Beach

Edwin D. Beach

February 18, 2015

Rev. Edwin D. Beach, 83, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday Feb. 18, 2015 at Riverside Village, Elkhart, Indiana. Ed was born March 4, 1931 in Cassopolis, MI to Samuel H. and Freda (Cloud) Beach. He married Betty R. Clark on June 20, 1953 in Elkhart. Betty preceded him in death on September 29, 2014. Surviving are a daughter Dala...

Stanley  C. Scearce

Stanley C. Scearce

February 8, 2015

Stanley C. “Ike” Scearce, 78 of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015 at Riverside Village. He was born Jan. 13, 1937 in Elkhart to Stanley A. and Martha Scearce. He married Betty J. Brooks on Dec. 7, 1955 in Elkhart. She survives with a brother, Keith Scearce of Wisconsin and 2 sisters, Shirley of Goshen and Nancy of...

Dennis  A. Gaither

Dennis A. Gaither

February 5, 2015

Dennis A. “Denny” Gaither, 72, of Bristol, passed away Thursday ,Feb. 5, 2015 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Sept. 2, 1942 in Alexandria, IN to Lloyd E. and Mildred L. (Lovell) Gaither. He married Patricia A. (Stoner) Smith on May 5, 1990 in Elkhart. She survives along with 3 daughters, Lisa (Keven Plite) Gaither of Grand Rapids,...

Lynn Winesburg

Lynn Winesburg

February 1, 2015

Lynn Winesburg, 60, of Bristol, passed away Sunday February 1, 2015 at Elkhart Hospice House. Arrangements are pending.

Carrie  J. Anton

Carrie J. Anton

January 31, 2015

Carrie J. Anton, 85, of Crystal lake, IL. formerly of Elkhart, passed away Saturday Jan. 31 at Alden Estates of Barrington, IL. She was born Sep. 5, 1929 in Walker County, Alabama to John H. and Gertrude (Swafford) Hamilton. On March 7, 1951 she married Odis F. Anton who preceded her in death on March 7, 2012. Surviving are...

Glenna  G. Yoder

Glenna G. Yoder

January 28, 2015

Glenna G. Yoder, 86, of Elkhart formerly of Goshen, passed away Wednesday Jan. 28, 2015 at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart after and illness. She was born May 19, 1928 in Fairview, MI to Glenn and Florence (Layman) Stevens. On April 19, 1945 in Fairview she married Edwin S. Yoder who preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 2009. Surviving...

Lois  M. McClure

Lois M. McClure

January 25, 2015

Lois McClure, 95, of Elkhart formerly of Bristol, passed away Sunday Jan. 25, 2015 at Eastlake Terrace, Elkhart. She was born Jan. 9, 1920 on a farm on the south side of Heaton Lake to Merle D. and Jessie O. (Bickel) Corson. On Dec. 31, 1940 in Bristol she married Dale P. McClure who preceded her in death on...

Beverly  Fore Robinson

Beverly Fore Robinson

January 21, 2015

Beverly Fore Robinson, 83, of Bristol, passed away Jan. 21, 2015 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Aug. 23, 1931 in Upland, IN to Charles and Elsie (Carpenter) Day. She married Robert Fore on Nov. 23, 1950 in Alexandria. He died Jan. 28, 1994. She then married Robert Robinson on Jan. 25, 1997 in Goshen. He died on...

Margaret  H. Frahm

Margaret H. Frahm

January 20, 2015

Margaret “Madge” Frahm, 76, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Jan. 20, 2015 at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart where she had been a resident since April, 2013. Madge was born in Pipestone, MN on July 29, 1938 to the late Dr. John and Anastasia Lohmann, the second of nine children. She was a graduate of St....

Alice  Mae Burke

Alice Mae Burke

January 18, 2015

Alice M. Burke, 93 of Elkhart, passed away Jan. 18, 2015 at Greenleaf Health Campus. She was born Nov. 19, 1921 in Elkhart to Marion S. and Gertrude (Bushong) Wyland. She married Kenneth E. Burke on Nov. 1, 1942 in Elkhart. He died on Nov. 2, 2003. Surviving are 2 sons, David Burke of Elkhart and Jerry (Thalei) Burke...

Ronald  D. Green

Ronald D. Green

January 18, 2015

Ronald D. “Red” Green, 83 of Bristol, died on Jan. 18, 2015 at his home. He was born June 3, 1931 in Hillsdale, Mich. to Leo L. and Bessie D. (Hauer) Green. He married Jean C. Wiesman on Dec. 8, 1951 in Elkhart. She survives with 4 daughters, Brenda (Floyd) Mowry of Crown Point, Judy (Terry) Jackson of Elkhart,...

William  C Stemm

William C Stemm

January 18, 2015

William C. “Bill” Stemm, 82 of Elkhart, passed away, Jan. 18, 2015 with his daughters at his side. He was born July 21, 1932 in Elkhart to William H. and Florence P. (Gardner) Stemm. Surviving are 4 daughters, Tami J. Stemm Lakes and Karen L. (Mario) Ponciano) both of Elkhart, Cynthia K. (Don) Turner of Newport, TN and Jennifer...

Michael  A. Pratt

Michael A. Pratt

January 15, 2015

Michael A. Pratt, 52 of Elkhart, passed away on Jan. 15, 2015 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend. He was born Nov. 4, 1962 in Wilmington, Delaware to William K. and Rosalie (Abel) Pratt. He married Ronda L. Hull on Nov. 1, 2014 in Elkhart. She survives with 2 step-sons, Joshua and Kody Hull of White Pigeon, MI; his father...

Josephine  L. Arroyo

Josephine L. Arroyo

January 4, 2015

Josephine L. Arroyo, 87 of Elkhart, passed away, January 4, 2015 at home. She was born Nov. 15, 1927 in Brownsville, Texas and married Joaquin R. Arroyo on April 17, 1949 in San Antonio, TX. He died on March 9, 2010. Surviving are 4 sons, Joaquin Arroyo Jr. of Baton Rouge, LA, David (Phyllis) Arroyo, Arthur (Fonda) Arroyo and...

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