Anna  M. Horton

Anna M. Horton

January 6, 2009

Anna M. Horton, 84, of Goshen, IN passed away January 6, 2009 at the Maples at Waterford Crossing, Goshen, after having been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2008. She was born March 17, 1924 in Goshen to Ralph W. and Laverne A. (Day) Ernest and married Norman S. Horton on June 22, 1947 in Goshen. He died July 4,...

Lawrence  A. Harman,  Jr.

Lawrence A. Harman, Jr.

January 5, 2009

Lawrence A. Harman Jr., 85, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away, January 5, 2009 at his home.He was born on January 5, 1924 in South Bend, Indiana to Lawrence A. Harman Sr. and Thelma Ann Van Dusen.He married Marian M. Hawkes on November 16, 1949 in Buchanan, Michigan. She survives with three daughters; Jennifer (Dan) Nyers and Gail Carter both...

Robert  H. Henriksen

Robert H. Henriksen

December 31, 2008

Robert H. Henriksen, 93, of Elkhart, passed away at 11:15 am, December 31, 2008 at the Elkhart Hospice House. He was born on August 25, 1915 in Park Falls,Wisconsin to Henry H. and Dorothy (Danneman) Henriksen.He married Jennie E. Eby on April 19, 1936 in Middlebury, Indiana. She survives along with a son, Robert H. (Shelia) Henriksen Jr. of...

Dan  E. Franklin

Dan E. Franklin

December 29, 2008

Dan E. Franklin, 61, of Bristol, Indiana, passed away at 8:38 am, December 29, 2008 at Goshen General Hospital, where he finished a 3 year fight with cancer. He was born January 26, 1947 in Normal, IL to Charles W. Franklin and Geraldine Bruyn Alecock. He married Kathy L. Smith on June 1, 1980 in Elkhart. She survives with...

Kyle  W. Chapman

Kyle W. Chapman

December 28, 2008

Kyle W. Chapman, 75, of Elkhart, passed away December 28, 2008 at his home. He was born September 4, 1933 in Saltville, Virginia to Paul and Bonnie (Helton) Chapman. He married Joan Simon who preceded in death in 2003. He is survived by a brother, John (Joyce) Chapman of Elkhart; 2 half brothers, Glen and Thomas Aistrop of Elkhart;...

Manuel  Raya Martinez

Manuel Raya Martinez

December 28, 2008

Manuel Raya Martinez,59 of 53586 County Road 27, Bristol, Indiana died December 28, 2008 @ 8:00 A.M. at home.He was born June 16, 1949 in Anahuac Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Juan Raya Hernandez and Ma del Carmen Martinez. He married Beverly Brower on March 8, 1976 in Laredo, Texas. She survives along with a daughter; Angel Raya of Bristol;...

Nancy  Vail Peterson

Nancy Vail Peterson

December 27, 2008

Nancy Vail Peterson, 69, died after a brief struggle with cancer on Saturday, December 27, 2008. Born in Melrose, MA in 1939, to Ralph Vail Gage and Helen Elizabeth Gage, she grew up in New England. She graduated Cum Laude from Hanover College (class of 1960) where she majored in Secondary Education and minored in French. It was there...

John  D. Innes

John D. Innes

December 24, 2008

John D. Innes, 82, of Bristol, IN, passed away December 24, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital, after a sudden illness. He was born December 3, 1926 in Sanilac County, MI to David and Emily (Marsh) Innes. He married Faye L. Perkins on January 20, 1951 in Berkley, MI. She preceded in death on December 17, 2008. Surviving are 2...

Faye  L. Innes

Faye L. Innes

December 17, 2008

Faye L. Innes, 77, of Bristol, Indiana, passed away December 17, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital after a sudden illness. She was born September 20, 1931 in Laurium, Michigan to George Drury and Edna M. Olsen Drury. She married John D. Innes on January 20, 1951 in Berkley, MI. He survives along with 2 sons, John O. (Terri) Innes...

Bernard  Anthony Delserone

Bernard Anthony Delserone

December 14, 2008

Bernard Anthony Delserone, 82, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away December 14, 2008 at the Elkhart Hospice House after a long battle with cancer. He was born June 7, 1926 in Youngwood, PA to Anthony Edward and Verna Hudock Delserone and married Angie Grifana on April 2, 1948 in Brookline, PA. He is survived by Angie, his wife of 60...

Terry  R. Morehouse

Terry R. Morehouse

November 29, 2008

Terry R. Morehouse, 68, of Goshen, passed away at 7:10 pm Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. He was born October 28, 1940 in Elkhart to William N. and Helen I. (Berkman) Morehouse. He married Zoanne Drake and then married Kay K. Holderman on May 23, 1991 in Elkhart. She survives with a daughter, Jill (Mark)...

James  A. Myers

James A. Myers

November 25, 2008

James A. Myers, 51, of Bristol, passed away November 25, 2008 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born May 1, 1957 in Elkhart, to George and June (Brown) Myers. Surviving are a brother, Tom (Jeannie) Myers of Bristol and his companion dogs, Radar and Molly. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Patty Rheinheimer and a...

Mildred  E. Renn

Mildred E. Renn

November 25, 2008

Mildred E. "Millie" Renn, 95, of Elkhart, passed away at 9:22 pm, November 25, 2008 at Valley View Healthcare Center, Elkhart. She was born on April 10, 1913 in Elkhart, Indiana to Judge Claude and Maude (Wickhem) Lee.She married Wilmer Alfred (Al) Renn on February 28, 1937 in Elkhart, Indiana. He preceded her in death on June 12, 1999....

Lewis  C. Rush

Lewis C. Rush

November 24, 2008

Lewis C. Rush, 76, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away at 5:15 am November 24, 2008 at the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend. He was born January 10, 1932 in Elwood, Indiana to Cliffton and Mary Maria (Reckner) Rush. He married Virginia I. Pipes on December 24, 1950 in Rossville, GA. She survives along with 3 daughters, Barbara...

Ralph  M. Kimes

Ralph M. Kimes

November 23, 2008

Ralph M. Kimes, 93, of Bristol, Indiana, passed away November 23, 2008 at the home of his son. He was born August 13, 1915 in Warsaw to Merle and Mary (Silveus) Kimes and married Mary Ellen Hubbard on June 10, 1939. She died December 2, 1983. He then married Irma J. Omo on July 21, 1986 in Kendallville, IN....

Larry  D. Riley

Larry D. Riley

November 16, 2008

Larry D. Riley, 69, of Elkhart, passed away November 16, 2008 at his home after an extended illness. He was born March 31, 1939 in Curtisville, Indiana to Thomas C. and Elsie (Zentmeyer) Riley and married Kay M. Daugherty on August 1, 1959 in Frankton, Indiana. She survives with 3 daughters, Anne (Craig Porter) Riley of Lafayette, IN, Carole...

Dorothy  I. Trindle

Dorothy I. Trindle

November 16, 2008

Dorothy I. Trindle, 93, of Elkhart, passed away November 16, 2008 at Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. She was born March 11, 1915 in Milford, Indiana to Edward G. and Agnes (Schaffer) Johnson. She married Henry N. “Hank” Trindle on November 24, 1935 in Ligonier, IN. He died on May 4, 1997. Surviving are a daughter, Joan (James) Stiver of...

Stephen  Wayne Yeager

Stephen Wayne Yeager

November 13, 2008

Stephen W. Yeager,47 of Elkhart, Indiana died November 13, 2008 at home. He was born on June 3, 1961 in South Bend, Indiana to Richard and Judith (Williams) Yeager.He married Annette D. Weinreich on February 14, 1985 in Denmark.She survives along with a son, Jeremy Yeager at home; a sister, Pam (Michael) Lux of Fishers, Indiana; a brother, Jerry...

Wilma  P. Goble

Wilma P. Goble

November 6, 2008

Wilma P. Goble, 81, of Elkhart, passed away November 6, 2008 at her home. She was born November 19, 1926 in Mecca, Indiana to John W. and Flossie M. (Dill) Ross. She married Paul E. Goble on December 16, 1950 in Milford, Indiana. He died on March 17, 2003. Surviving are a son, James (Carla) Schrock of Florida; 4...

Charles  Bruce Hall  Sr.

Charles Bruce Hall Sr.

November 1, 2008

Charles B. "Bud" Hall Sr. 75, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away November 1, 2008 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois to Henry R. and Marion (Bray) Hall. He was proud to be a Bristol Pirate, graduating from Bristol High School. He served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Army and...

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