January 24, 2024

Dennis Paul Berg, 77 of Elkhart, IN passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday  January 24, 2024.  Dennis was born on February 21, 1946 in Cleveland, OH to Clarence and Mae Berg. He married Kathleen J. McClure on November 25, 1972 at Holy Family Catholic Church in South Bend, IN.

Dennis graduated from Tri-State University in...

January 23, 2024

Thomas James Robertson, 96 of Goshen passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday January 23,2024. Tom was born on December 17, 1927 in Elkhart to Walter and Phoebe Robertson. He married Patricia A. Sedlar on October 21, 1950 in Manistee, MI.

Tom graduated from Elkhart High School. He honorably served his country in...

January 22, 2024

Michael Francis Jozwiak, 78 of Elkhart passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024 at his home. Michael was born on October 19, 1945 in South Bend, IN to Marion Francis and Elizabeth Jozwiak.

Michael is survived by his son Christopher Sean Jozwiak; his grandchildren; siblings Richard (Jaqueline) Jozwiak of Middlebury, IN David Jozwiak of Elkhart, IN and...

January 22, 2024

Kenneth E. Pletcher, 93, of Goshen, passed away Monday January 22, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born February 9, 1930 in Elkhart County to Henry I. and Agnes L, Pletcher. He married Lois Jean Clementz on July 4, 1954. She preceded him in death on May 18, 2014. He married Thyra L. Metzler on October 25, 2015....

January 20, 2024

Christopher M. Cormican, 61 of Goshen, IN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 20, 2024 he was surrounded by his family. Chris was born on February 16, 1962 in Elkhart, IN  to Robert and Margaret Cormican.

Chris graduated from Concord High School. He was formerly superintendent at Ancon Construction. He lived life to...

January 18, 2024

Samuel L. Kulp, 81 of Elkhart passed away on January 18, 2024 at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation in Elkhart, IN. Sam was born on November 23, 1942 in Mishawaka, IN to Lester and Frances Bernice (Chamness) Kulp. He married Phyllis A. Teall on February 16, 1996 she preceded him in death on December 5, 2016.

Sam graduated...

January 17, 2024

Carolyn M. Goldy Tasich, 40 of Granger passed away on January 17, 2024 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Carolyn was born on October 2, 1983 in Elkhart, IN to Gregory and Nancy Goldy. She married Djoko Tasich on November 8, 2003 at River Oaks Church in Granger, IN.

Carolyn graduated from Elkhart Memorial, class of 2002....

January 11, 2024

Mary Louise Teeters, 67 of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Thursday January 11, 2024 at Spring Mill Health Campus in Merrillville, IN. Mary was born on January 24, 1956 in Fort Wayne, IN to Donald and Patsy Dennis.

Mary worked at Accelerated in Fort Wayne, IN She enjoyed watching movies particularly the Hallmark Chanel. She was...

January 11, 2024

Dawn R. Ash, 73, of Elkhart, Indiana, died peacefully on January 11, 2024. She was born on August 23, 1950 in Goshen, to Cecil (Jim) Rogers and Lois (Wisler) Rogers. On December 10, 1977, she married John B. (Barney) Ash in Elkhart. He survives along with their children John C. Ash of Austin, Texas, his wife Allison, their children...

January 11, 2024

With extreme sadness we announce the passing of Raymond L. Williams, on January 10, 2024 after suffering a massive heart attack. A devoted son, brother, father, grandfather and friend, Ray was born on March 11th, 1963 to Tom Williams and Judith K. McMeekan who both survive. Two son's, Thomas (Marissa) and Daniel also survive, as well as...

January 6, 2024

Joan L. Stemm, 86 of Elkhart passed away on Saturday January 6, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital. Joan was born on March 30, 1937 in Goshen, IN. to Harry and Anne Winters. She married Charles Stemm on May 15, 1954 in Ft. Wayne, IN.

Joan was the registrar of the Michiana/Hoosier Region Volleyball Association- a region of...

December 31, 2023

Carol Mae Hamilton, 66 of Elkhart, IN passed away Sunday December 31, 2023 at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation. Carol was born on January 31, 1957 in LaPorte, IN to Bob and Sharon Hamilton.

Carol enjoyed life. She formerly worked at ADEC and McDonald’s. In high school, 1978 she was awarded 1st place in the Special...

December 30, 2023

Thomas D. Barber, 92 of Elkhart passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Elkhart General Hospital. Tom was born on October 19, 1931to Sherman and Cecelia Barber. He married Anna F. Miller on July 14, 1984 in Elkhart, IN.

Tom graduated from Elkhart High School, class of 1949. He honorably served as a Sargent in the...

December 28, 2023

John Nelson Helton, 53 of Jones, MI passed away on Thursday December 28, 2023 at Elkhart General Hospital.  John was born on April 14, 1970 in Elkhart, In to Joe Holly and Patsy Helton.

John graduated from Elkhart Central High School, class of 1989 and Illinois Valley Community College, where he played football for the Apache. He...

December 27, 2023

Roxanna Marie Harris, 60 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Wednesday December 27, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born on December 25th, 1963 in Indianapolis to James and Barbara Callahan.

Roxanna graduated from Roncalli high in 1982 and went on to study political science at IUPUI.  After leaving school she spent her career in sales,...

December 26, 2023

Jerry Wayne Ingram, 67 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Tuesday December 26, 2023 at his home. Jerry was born on April 6, 1956 in Crossville, Tennessee to Howard and Margie Ingram. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents.

In keeping with Jerry wishes there will be no services. Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, 1531 Cobblestone Blvd., Elkhart,IN...

December 26, 2023

James "Jim" McGinn, 80, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Jim was born in Owosso, Michigan to the late Neil and Bernadette McGinn. He married Phyllis in 1968.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Neil McGinn.

Jim is survived by his wife of...

December 25, 2023

Millie C. (Peterson) Richmond, 93 of Elkhart, passed away on Monday December 25, 2023 surrounded by her family at home. She was born May 20, 1930 in Elkhart, Indiana to Fred F. and Vera E. (Gardner) Rhoads.  Millie married Richard “Swede” Peterson May 28, 1949 at Simpson Methodist Church in Elkhart. He preceded her in death on May 3,...

December 20, 2023

Sharon Lee “Sherry” VanPaemel, 87 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 at St. Joseph Regional Hospital in Mishawaka, IN with her daughters by her side. Sherry was born on May 6th, 1936 to Ernest C. Pirka and Bertelene ”BEE” (Barnes) Pirka. Sherry graduated from Mishawaka High School, Class of 1954. Her first job was being...

December 18, 2023

Mary Lizette McLane, 79, of Elkhart, passed away Monday December 18, 2023 at Brickyard Healthcare, Elkhart. She was born December 26, 1943 in Elkhart to Joseph F. and Mary Jo Tulley.  On March 14, 1970 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Elkhart, IN she married James L. McLane.

Lizette graduated from Elkhart High School, Class...