Morris J. Jones
January 18, 2013
Morris J. Jones, 84 of Middlebury, IN. passed away Friday, Jan. 18, 2013 at 8:20 P.M. at Eastlake Terrace. He was born on Feb. 14, 1928 to Claude and Treva (Vinning) Jones. He married Lydia L. Williamson on March 20, 1950 in Richmond, IN. She survives along with three sons; Wesley of Elkhart, Douglas of Columbus, Ohio and Randall...
Linda I. LaFountain
January 14, 2013
Linda I. LaFountain, 70 of Elkhart, passed away January 14, 2013 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born March 5, 1942 in Plainwell, MI to Clyde and Mildred (Knickerbocker) LaDuke. She married Robert L. LaFountain on Sept. 17, 1966. He survives along with a daughter, Renee (Scott) Friesner of Elkhart; Step-children, Robin VanDerley, Kelly Walters and Eric LaFountain all...
Kurt C. Miller
January 11, 2013
Kurt C. Miller, 60 of Elkhart, passed away Jan. 11, 2013 at Valley View Healthcare Center. He was born July 31, 1952 in Plymouth to Robert and Della (Locker) Miller. He married Debra K. Smith on May 25, 1982. She survives along with 4 children, Angela Miller and Melinda Miller both of Florida, Jessica Miller and Joshua Miller both...
Mary Ellen Ihnken
January 9, 2013
Mary Ellen Ihnken, 80, of Elkhart, passed away Jan. 9, 2013 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Jan. 20, 1932 in Elkhart to Earl Eugene and Kathryn Lucille (Barton) Kreighbaum. She married Gene Ihnken on October 14, 1950. He survives along with 2 daughters, Jean (Brian) Yerger of Elkhart and Lynn (Dennis) Wise of Goshen; 4 grandchildren, Casey...
Elizabeth "Betty" Leonard
January 8, 2013
Elizabeth “Betty” Leonard, 93 of Elkhart, passed away January 8, 2013 at Eastlake Terrace. She was born March 29, 1919 in Elkhart to Perry and Blanche (Neville) Eash Sr. She married Howard A. Hammon who preceded her in death. She then married James Keelin Leonard in 1969. He preceded her in death in 1986. Surviving are 3 daughters, Joan...
Janice L. Maier
January 7, 2013
Janice L. Maier, 66, of Elkhart, passed away January 7, 2013 at her home. She was born February 16, 1946 in Elkhart to Irvin Kenneth and Ernestine (Thorpe) Johnson and married Larry D. Maier on May 5, 1979. Surviving are a son, Wesley D. (Andrea) Maier of Elkhart, a grandson, Thomas David Maier, 3 brothers, Stephen K. Johnson of...
Dawn D. Bellaire
January 7, 2013
Dawn D. Bellaire, 47 of Elkhart, IN. Passed away Jan. 7, 2013 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on June 18, 1965 in Elkhart to Max David and Caroline Lee (Vail) Bellaire. Survivors include her mother, Caroline Bellaire of Elkhart, two sisters, Tammy (Eden) Marshall of Goshen, IN. and Robin Bellaire of Elkhart, two nieces, Jessica Foster and...
Karen L. Goble
January 4, 2013
Karen L. Goble, 60, of Elkhart, passed away January 4, 2013 at Valley View Healthcare Center, Elkhart. She was born Feb. 9, 1952 in Elkhart to Paul E. and Wilma P. (Ross) Goble. Surviving are a daughter, Jessica Bailey of Constantine, MI; 3 grandchildren, Kate, Ryanna and Brendan Bailey; 2 sisters, Paula Burkholder of Elkhart and Crystal (Ralph) Brown...
Clifford Earl Powell, Sr.
January 2, 2013
Clifford E. Powell, Sr., 61, passed away Wed. Jan. 2 in Elkhart. He was born May 14, 1951 in Winnfield, LA to Oscar Powell and Geneva (Casey) Clark. He is survived by his sons: Clifford E. Powell, Jr. of South Bend, Chance (Sarah) Powell of Basel, Switzerland, and Shayne (Nicole) Erb of Lansing, MI,; 5 grandchildren, his mother Geneva...
Jeffrey L. Eppert
January 1, 2013
Jeff Eppert, 59 of Elkhart, IN. passed away Jan. 1, 2013 at home. He was born on May 21, 1953 in Goshen, IN. to Clifford Lynn and Elsa (Tope) Eppert. He married Susan Cheryl Toliver in 1972. He then married Carol Murr on October 9, 1993 in Elkhart. She survives along with three sons; Travis Eppert, Troy (Angela) Eppert...
Anna M. Warstler
December 31, 2012
Anna Marie Warstler’s long good-bye to family and friends ended on Dec. 31, 2012 when her last wish was granted, “Iwant to be with Jesus.”Anna, 87, was born on Sept. 27, 1925 in Elkhart, IN. to John and Marie (Helbling) Reiner. She married Richard L. Warstler on Oct. 5, 1946 in Elkhart. He preceded her in death on June...
Roberta V. Sweeney
December 26, 2012
Roberta V. Sweeney, 66 of Elkhart, IN. passed away Dec. 26, 2012 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on October 24, 1946 in Muskegon, MI. to Virgil Porter and Roberta Faye (Vandenburg) Middlecamp. She married Leslie Sweeney who preceded her in death on Jan. 3, 2004. Survivors include a daughter; Denise (Dwayne) Ward of Elkhart, a son, Leslie...
Marie E. Schuster
December 26, 2012
Marie E. Schuster, 95, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday Dec. 26, at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elkhart. She was born Feb. 26, 1917 in Elkhart to William and Martha (Holcomb) Bruckert. On July 13, 1940 in Elkhart, she married William D. Schuster who preceded her in death on May 16, 1995. Surviving are a daughter Mary Krause of Elkhart,...
Joseph R. Jelovich Jr.
December 24, 2012
Joseph R. Jelovich Jr. , 98 of Elkhart, Indiana passed away 5:50 am. Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 at Morning View Assisted Living in South Bend, IN. He was born on Jan. 2, 1914 in Madison, PA. to Joseph and Nadalia Jelovich Sr. He married Daisie Irene Robertson on Sep. 9, 1940 in Burgettstown, PA. who precedes him in death....
Aida Zarria
December 21, 2012
Aida Zarria, 90, of Elkhart, passed away, December 21, 2012 at the Hospice House of Elkhart. She was born June 21, 1922 in Quito, Ecuador to Segundo Roberto and Amelia Alejandrina (Altamirano) Ron. Surviving are a son, Reuben (Leann Wrightsman) Zarria of Elkhart, a daughter, Ginny Jones of Mishawaka, 5 grandchildren, Renee Zarria, Richard Zarria, Rachael Peters, Allison Jones...
Kimberly K. Fawley
December 18, 2012
Kimberly K. Fawley, 46, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday morning at home. She was born Feb. 2, 1966 in Elkhart to Jack and Linda (Ruff) Clark. On Sept. 19, 1999 she married Allen L. Fawley who survives along with a daughter Brittney Fawley at home, a son Adam Irons of New York, a brother James E. Clark, of Bristol,...
Paula S. Seegers
December 15, 2012
Paula S. Seegers, 72 of Bristol, passed away Dec. 15, 2012 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Jan. 24, 1940 in Toledo, OH to Dr. Alfred P. and Dorothy (Henning) Hancuff and married Richard B. Seegers on Oct. 12, 1963 in Elkhart. He survives with a son, Paul (Camla) Seegers of South Bend, a daughter, Mary (Tony) Sippel...
Ralph Galen Weatherholt
December 12, 2012
Ralph “Galen” Weatherholt, 71 of Elkhart, passed away Dec. 12, 2012 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. He was born Nov. 4, 1941 in Wells County, IN to Ralph and Mabel (Foust) Weatherholt. He married Marilyn Jean Case on Feb. 13, 1960. She survives with 3 sons, Lonnie (Denise) of Elkhart, Ronnie (Amy) of Goshen, and Donnie (Kristen) of...
Geraldine E. Heist
December 12, 2012
Geraldine E. “Jerry” Heist, 93 of Elkhart went to be with her Lord and Savior and the love of her life, Jack on December 12, 2012. She was born April 7, 1919 in Laflin, Missouri to James M. and Charlotte E. (Lund) Moore. She married Jack W.M. Heist on Sept. 14, 1935 in South Bend. He died June 20,...
Wayne E. Wise
December 8, 2012
Wayne E. Wise, 85, of Elkhart passed away December 8, 2012 at his home. He was born November 13, 1927 in Elkhart to Harvey and Mildred (Wilhelm) Wise and married Joey Buehler on July 5, 1959. She survives with a daughter, Valerie (Tom) Thomas of Livingston, TX; 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren and 2 sisters, Marge (Gary)...
