Dixie Lee (Grossnickle) Ihnken
April 30, 2024
Dixie Ihnken, 88, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Greenleaf Health Campus. Dixie was born on February 23,1936 to Morris G. and Cassie Grossnickle at home in North Manchester, IN. She married Richard “Dean” Ihnken on April 7, 1956, at the Lutheran Church in South Bend, IN, who preceded her in death on December...
Linda Lee (Clifton) Shaffer
April 30, 2024
Linda Lee Shaffer, 81, of Elkhart, IN passed away on April 30, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital with her husband by her side. Linda was born on March 19, 1943, to Arthur Earl and Lillian Mae (Fair) Clifton in Three Rivers, MI. Linda married Marion Jay Shaffer on January 1, 2003, in Goshen, IN.
Linda is survived...
Nila Jane (Luke) Weltz
April 29, 2024
August 11, 1933-April 29, 2024
Nila Jane Weltz, 90, of Elkhart, IN passed away on April 29,2024 at Eastlake Terrace Nursing Home and Rehabilitation. Nila was born on August 11, 1933, to Andrew and Kathryn (Snell) Luke in Elkhart, IN. Nila married Robert L. Weltz, Sr. on May 22, 1953, on Elkhart, IN he preceded her in...
Robert "Bob" Dudek
April 28, 2024
Robert E. “Bob” Dudek, 57, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Sunday April 28, 2024. Bob was born on June 1, 1966, to Daniel and Sharon (Kruger) Dudek in South Bend, IN.
Bob is survived by his children Zachery Daniel Dudek of Elkhart and Hailey Dudek of Indianapolis, IN; his companion Susan Banks of Elkhart, IN; sister...
Stacy Lynn (Almy) Williams
April 26, 2024
Stacy Lynn Williams, 48, of Goshen passed away with her family by her side on Friday 26, 2024 at the Center for Hospice Care Ernest Raclin House in Mishawaka, IN . Stacy was born on May 15,1975 to Fred and Donna (Kroeger) Almy in Vincennes, IN. She married Keith Williams, who survives.
Stacy is survived by her...
Everard L. Stemm
April 25, 2024
Everard L. Stemm, age 61, of Mishawaka, IN passed away at his home with his wife by his side, on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Everard was born on May 10, 1962 in Sturgis, MI to Everard L. Sr. and Sandra J. (Sprowl) Stemm. Everard married the love of his life Sandra Jackson at Golden Living Nursing Home and Rehabilitation...
Violet L. (Gentry) Marsh
April 24, 2024
Violet Louise Marsh, 90 of Bristol, IN passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Harmony in Elkhart, IN Violet was born on August 2,1933 in Monterey, IN to Arthur W. and Matilda (Harness) Gentry. She married Charles M. Marsh, March 22,1952. He preceded her in death on August 7, 2007.
Violet is survived by her two...
Pamela Susan (Williams) Gentle
April 23, 2024
Pamela Susan Gentle, 70 of Bristol, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at My Mother’s House in Bristol, IN. Pam was born on March 12, 1954 to James Edward and Marilyn Arlene (Wilbur) Williams in Elkhart, IN.
Pam worked at Kroger for over 44 years, she worked in various positions from cashier to clerical in...
Beverly J. Koets
April 17, 2024
Beverly J. Koets, 77, of Goshen, IN passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2024 at Goshen Hospital. Bev was born on November 27, 1946 to William and Jennie Corstange in Kalamazoo, MI. She married Thomas K, Koets on December 13,1968 in Kalamazoo, MI, he preceded her in death on July 28, 2008.
Bev graduated from Parchment High...
Madison "Madi" O'Brien
April 13, 2024
Madison “Madi” Renee O’Brien, 12, of Bristol, IN passed away on April 13, 2024. Madi was born on December 3, 2011 to Pete and Amy O’Brien in Goshen, IN.
Madi was a 6th grade student at Concord Intermediate School. She enjoyed painting, drawing and any type of arts and crafts projects. She enjoyed animals, it...
Evelyn Mary (Bolin) Stutsman
April 13, 2024
Evelyn Mary (Bolin) Stutsman left to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, April 13, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born to Herman and Beatrice (Klinger) Bolin on September 13, 1928 in Granger, Indiana. In 1963, as Evelyn Landis, she married Wayne E Stutsman in Edwardsburg, Michigan. He survives her along with two sons, Terry...
Scott Richard Shaw
April 13, 2024
Scott Richard Shaw, 58, of Elkhart, IN at Esther’s House in Elkhart, IN. Scott was born on March 4, 1966 to Richard and Mary Shaw in Elkhart, IN.
Scott graduated from Elkhart Central High School. He worked as a welder. Scott enjoyed weightlifting and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Scott is survived by...
Linda Kay (Proctor) Tony
April 6, 2024
Linda Kay Tony 68, of Goshen, passed away Saturday April 6, 2024 at Ernestine Raclin House, Mishawaka. She was born August 12, 1955 in Charleston, WV to Graften and Beulah Proctor. On May 27, 1978 she married Randy Tony at Zion Missionary Church in Elkhart.
Linda worked as a crossing guard for Monger Elementary School for 38...
Martha Ann Morris
April 5, 2024
Martha Ann Morris, 98, of Elkhart, passed away Friday April 5, 2024 at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart. She was born May 11, 1925 in Hartford City, IN to James F. and Ruth F. Willman. On June 25, 1948 in Hartford City she married John H. Morris who preceded her in death in 1997 after 49 years of marriage.
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Dick Whitcraft
April 5, 2024
Dick Whitcraft, 77, of Cassopolis, MI, passed away on Friday April 5, 2024 in Elkhart, IN. He was born on January 27, 1947 in Muncie, IN to James R. and Hazel V. (Garner) Whitcraft, Sr.
He is survived by his daughter, Kelle D. Moore; 2 grandsons, Kohen J. Turner and Maverick C. Moore; a granddaughter, Vivian Diane...
Linda D. Hess
April 3, 2024
Linda D. Hess, 71, of Edwardsburg, MI, passed away on Wednesday April 3, 2024 at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart, IN. She was born on September 10, 1952 in Decatur, IN to Harold B. and MaryLou (Hofstetter) Miller. She married Norbert Hess on November 11, 1978 in Decatur.
Linda loved yorkies, the Cubs, and neighbor kids. She...
Michael A. Washburn
April 2, 2024
Michael Amos Washburn, 80, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at his home. Mike was born on March 27,1944 to Amos and Martha Washburn in Petosky, MI.
Mike graduated from Elkhart High School. He enjoyed being a metal scraper. Mike loved his cats and spending time with his friends enjoying an ice-cold beer....
Susan K. Nix
April 2, 2024
Susan K. Nix, 71, of Elkhart, IN, passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2024. She was born on July 7 1952 in Elkhart, IN to James and MaryLou (Olinger) Ingersoll. She married David Nix on August 3, 1968 in Elkhart.
She is survived by her husband, David; 2 sons, Larry Nix and Randy (Tamara) Nix; a daughter,...
Bernard L. Foster
March 30, 2024
Bernard L. Foster, 93, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday March 30, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart. He was born May 29, 1930 in Elkhart to Henry and Earline (Crosbie) Foster. He married Ruth Ann Berkshire on November 27, 1952 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Elkhart. They were married 64 years before her passing in March...
Helen Lois (Eby) Alexander
March 29, 2024
Helen Lois Alexander, 88, of Whitehall, MI passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 at Trinity Hospital in Muskegon, MI. Helen was born on June 13, 1935 to Harry and Inez Eby in Bristol, IN Helen graduated from Ball State University in 1955 where she earned her bachelor's in education degree. While at Ball State she met the love...
