Aug 19, 2022

Neal G. Kinder, Jr., age 63, of Elkhart, passed away Friday August 19, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born December 16, 1958 in South Bend, IN to Neal G. Sr., and H. Marie Kinder of Elkhart.

In his youth he played football for Mira Costa College. He was a retired National Sales Manager for American...

Aug 13, 2022

Our Ginger has gone to be with her lord on Saturday August 13, 2022 after a long struggle as a result of a stroke 5 years ago. She is now at peace.

She was born April 14, 1943 in Houston, Texas, to Raymond S. and Ruth E. Flagg, both deceased. After several moves, the family settled in...

Aug 9, 2022

Edwin D. Grubb, age 75, of Elkhart passed away peacefully on August 9, 2022 at Goshen Hospital. He was born February 11, 1947 in Elkhart to Cora Belle and Edwin R. Grubb.

Edwin graduated from Elkhart High School Class of 1965 and attended Valparaiso Technical College. He was an electrical contractor and the owner/operator of Thompson Electric...

Aug 8, 2022

Jack Lee Edson, age 91, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at his home. He was born March 11, 1931 in Mt. Vernon, IL to George and Edna Edson. On June 11, 1954 in Mt. Vernon, IL he married Betty Marie Manley who preceded him in death on March 3, 2022.

Jack honorably served his...

Aug 8, 2022

John “Jack Lorri” Pingalore, age 86, of Elkhart passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Monday, August 8, 2022. Jack was born on August 30, 1935 in Norwich, Connecticut to Louis and Helen Pingalore. He married the love of his life Anita Corwin on June 28, 1963 in Nappanee, IN.

Jack graduated from Norwich...

Jul 31, 2022

Debbie L. Jones, age 67, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the Raclin House, Center for Hospice in Mishawaka, IN. Debbie was born on August 6, 1954 in Springfield, TN to Julian Poole and Velma Jean Adkins. Debbie married the love of her life Fern Jones on December 23, 1988 in Mishawaka.

Debbie...

Jul 27, 2022

Gene A. Coney, 89, of Dunlap, died after an extended illness on July 27, 2022 at the Center for Hospice Care in Mishawaka, IN. Gene was born in LaGrange, Indiana on April 26, 1933 to the late Harry and Myrtle Coney. They raised Gene and his sisters in Elkhart where he graduated from Elkhart High School.

Jul 22, 2022

Jim Ean, 32, of Elkhart, passed away Friday July 22, 2022 in Mishawaka after a traffic accident. He was born Feb. 25, 1990 in Elkhart to Yom and Hong Ean. He graduated from Elkhart Memorial High School in 2009. He was a Service Technician for Jordan Toyota in Mishawaka.

Jim selflessly, altruistically and unconditionally loved his family...

Jul 22, 2022

Kevin Flynn, 71, passed into the hands of his Heavenly Father on July 22, 2022 in the comfort of his home with his wife, Lois, at his side.

He was born in Bloomington, Indiana on March 19, 1951 to Robert and Mary (Hettle) Flynn. Kevin was the beloved younger brother to three siblings, Tony (Janet) Flynn, and...

Jul 20, 2022

Donald Lee Smith, Sr. age 79, of Elkhart, IN passed away at Elkhart General Hospital. Don was born on May 29, 1943 in Elkhart to Henry and Fleety Golden Smith. He married the love of his life, Carol I. Garn, on December 28, 1961.

Don honorably served his county in the United States Army.  worked at NIBCO...

Jul 18, 2022

Rosamond “Joan” Mapes, age 90, of Bristol passed away on July 18, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital surrounded by her family. Joan was born on December 16, 1931 in Walkerton, IN to James R. and Nellie M. Stickley. She married the love of her life Norman G. Mapes, he preceded her in death on September 7, 1980.

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Jul 16, 2022

Marjorie Finney, age 87, of Elkhart, Indiana passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart. She was born on October 22, 1934 in Lebanon, IN to Everett Arthur and Garnet Bernice Fonner. She married the love of her life Dale Joseph Finney in Green Castle, Indiana on April 21, 1953.

Marjorie was...

Jul 15, 2022

Wanda Rose Hess, age 81, of Elkhart passed away on July 15, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Wanda was born on August 8, 1940 in New Haven, CT to Francis William and Marion Kane. She married Richard H. Hess in 1956 in Elkhart, he preceded her in death on February 20, 2007.

Wanda went...

Jul 14, 2022

Michael Ray Ivy Jr., age 47, passed away on Thursday, July 14th 2022 in Cassopolis, MI. Michael was born on January 4th 1975 in Modesto, California to Michael Ray Ivy Sr.  and Judy Cheney.

Michael worked in the auto mechanic industry. He enjoyed fishing and family gatherings, where he was affectionally known as the grill...

Jul 7, 2022

Rhoda Gutschow, age 88, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday July 7, 2022 at Riverside Village, Elkhart. She was born November 17, 1933 in Cissna Park, Illinois to Earl and Kathryn Roberts. On November 4, 1961 in Chicago, she married Warren W. Gutschow who preceded her in death on February 13, 2017

Rhoda graduated from Carlton College, Minnesota...

Jul 4, 2022

Tracy Ann Mitchell, age 61, of Goshen passed away on July 4, 2022 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on April 3,1961 to Robert and JoAnn Neff. Tracy married the love of her life, Alan Mitchell on September 5, 1979 in Elkhart.

Tracy enjoyed doing crafts and shopping on QVC. She was a loving wife, sister...

Jul 4, 2022

Janice Faye (King) Corson, 86, of Granger, passed away at 11:42am, Monday July 4, 2022 at Majestic Care of Goshen following an illness.

She was born Aug. 24, 1935 in Elkhart to Claude and Mary Dorothy (McClure) King. She married Keith D. Corson on July 14, 1957 in Bristol. He preceded her in death, along with their...

Jun 29, 2022

David V. Edwards, age 67, of Elkhart passed away at home surrounded by his family. David was born on March 24, 1955 in Paducah, KY to Calvin and Mary Edwards. He married Sally J. Edwards she preceded him in death on February 2, 2001, he married Gloria J. Maurer-Edwards on November 3, 2001 and she preceded him in death...

Jun 21, 2022

Larry Ray Barton, 64, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 25, 1957 in Peace Valley, MO to Harold and Willodean Barton.  He married the love of his life Bonnie Burda on February 4, 1978 at the log cabin at Heaton Lake, Indiana.

Larry worked...

Jun 19, 2022

Marilyn L. Bates, 84, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Marilyn was born on January 22, 1938 to Jack and Geraldine “Jerry” Heist in Elkhart, IN. She married the love of her life, Keith E. Bates, on July 17, 1964 in Elkhart. Marilyn enjoyed helping to host the...