Marvin Jay Dolph
Dec 21, 2020
Marvin Jay Dolph, age 82, of Union, MI. Marvin went to be with Jesus on December 21, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Marvin was born on New Year’s Day in 1938 to Robert and Retha Dolph. He married Valerie Hawkins on October 7, 1961 at Northside Baptist Church in Elkhart.
Marvin graduated from Elkhart High School class...
Diana Teal
Dec 20, 2020
Diana “Kay” Teal, age 81, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Kay was born on September 27, 1939 in Goshen, IN to Maxwell and Pauline Rink. She married Stan Teal on July 30, 1988 at St. Paul’s Church in Elkhart.
Kay is survived by her husband, Stan Teal; their children,...
Bonnie Dee Becker
Dec 18, 2020
Bonnie Dee Becker, age 76, of Elkhart passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at Greenleaf Health Campus. Bonnie was born on October 24, 1944 in Marquette, Michigan to Harold Wilbur and Florence Mary Berquist.
Bonnie working in the banking industry as a bank teller and a bank supervisor. She was the owner and operator of Sparkle...
JoAnne Theresa Longacre
Dec 17, 2020
JoAnne Theresa Longacre (Moderau), born February 16, 1932, passed into eternity on December 17, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvia (Hartman) Moderau and Herman Moderau; her brother, Herman Moderau; her niece, Michelle (Clark) Moderau; her former daughter-in-law, Barb (Roxy) Uthe; and grandson Jonas Longacre. She has gone to join them.
JoAnne is survived...
Denis L. Stemm
Dec 16, 2020
Denis L. Stemm, age 80, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen. Denis was born September 21, 1940 in Elkhart to Richard and Gladys Stemm.
Denis retired from the US Postal Service after 32 years of service as a claims clerk. He was formerly a member of First Brethren Church of...
Jason Paul Andresen
Dec 11, 2020
Jason Andresen, age 45 of Goshen passed away on December 11, 2020. Jason was born to Dave and Betty Andresen on April 18, 1975 in Elkhart. Jason married his wife Kathy on July 30, 2005 Faith Christian Center. She survives with their daughter Taylor.
Jason graduated from Jimtown High School class of 1995. He was loved by...
Heidi Ann Kovacs
Dec 10, 2020
Heidi Ann Kovacs, age 43, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Heidi was born on September 13, 1977 in South Bend to Lazlo and Jamie Kovacs.
Heidi’s larger than life personality impacted a copious amount of people. She was a word connoisseur with a passion for reading and writing literature. Aside from being...
Dawn Renee (Brundage) Harris
Dec 9, 2020
Dawn Renee Harris, age 67, of Elkhart passed away at her home surrounded by her family. Dawn was born on Friday, February 13, 1953 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana to William and Mary Brundage. She married Jimmie Harris, he preceded her in death, she married Larry Schall whom also preceded her in death.
Dawn worked for several years...
James M. Troup
Dec 6, 2020
James “Jim” M. Troup, age 88, of Elkhart passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Elkhart Hospice House. Jim was born on April 20, 1932 to Virgil and Helen Troup in Elkhart, IN. Jim married his high school sweetheart, Rowena A. Pletcher, on February 1, 1953 at the First United Methodist Church in Elkhart.
Jim was...
Valerie L. Blair
Dec 5, 2020
Valerie Louise Blair, age 64, of Elkhart passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Memorial Hospital. Valerie was born in Hollywood, California to William Blair and Gloria McKenzie.
Val graduated from catholic high school in Hollywood, California. Val worked for Martin’s Super Market in the meat department on Nappanee Street. She enjoyed singing karaoke, line dancing,...
Kathy Sue Robison
Dec 5, 2020
Kathy Sue Robison, age 70, of Elkhart passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Kathy was born on November 12, 1950 in Powellton, West Virginia to Karl and Maryann Kinder. She married Ronnie Robison on June 19, 1971 in Osceola, IN.
Kathy worked as a clerk at Shelton’s Market in...
Barbara Elizabeth Kurth
Dec 3, 2020
Barbara Elizabeth Kurth, age 83, of Elkhart passed on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on November 24, 1937 to Efian “Bud” and Elizabeth “Betty” Kane in Gary, IN. She married Thomas Franklin Kurth on November 28, 1957 in Hobart, IN.
Barbara graduated from Hobart High School, Wittenberg University...
Evelyn Lorraine Lindstom
Dec 3, 2020
Evelyn Lorraine Lindstrom, age 93, of Elkhart passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor. She was born on January 29, 1927 in Colfax Township, MI to Wilbur and Marie Stanley. Evelyn married Elmer Lindstrom on January 22, 1949 in Mount Etna.
Evelyn worked in payroll for many years at Elkhart General...
Cynthia Leigh Bruggner
Nov 30, 2020
Cynthia Leigh Bruggner, age 73, of Elkhart passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Cynthia was born on January 27, 1947 in South Bend, IN to Theodore F. and Ruby E. Deafenbaugh. She married her high school sweetheart, Steve Bruggner in Elkhart, Indiana
Cynthia graduated from Elkhart High School. She was a retired...
Michele Susanne Mora
Nov 28, 2020
Michele Susanne Mora, age 41, of Elkhart passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Elkhart Hospice House. Michele was born on January 27, 1979 in Elkhart to Mario Mora and Nancy Rae Hardy.
Michele graduated from Elkhart Central class of 1998. She was a free-spirited person, she loved life music and singing in the church choir....
Edith Mary Kickliter
Nov 26, 2020
Edith Mary Kickliter, age 78, of Goshen passed away on Thursday, November 26,2020 at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen. She was born on March 4, 1942 to Joseph and Edith McAdoo in Jackson Heights Queens, New York. She married Thomas Kickliter.
Edith was a retired book keeper. She loved Martin’s doughnuts. She and her husband enjoyed making cut...
Karen A. Gustafson
Nov 26, 2020
Karen A. Gustafson, age 78, of Bristol, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on November 26, 2020. Karen was born on October 27, 1942 in Elkhart to Edward and Garnet Gurka. She married Elwood “Woody” Gustafson on November 25, 1961 at Augustana Lutheran Church in Elkhart.
Karen graduated from Elkhart High School; she was...
Reuben Dan Schrock
Nov 25, 2020
Reuben “Dan” Schrock, age 71, of Elkhart passed away at 12:24am on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Dan was born on December 1, 1948 to Edward and Mary Ann Schrock in Sturgis, MI.
Dan was a loving father and grandfather. He loved spending time with his family watching movies, shooting pool, playing horse shoes....
James B. Friend
Nov 22, 2020
James B. Friend, age 86, of Simonton Lake, Elkhart, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with ALS.
Jim was a member of the Local 292 Iron Workers Union for over 65 years, 10 of those years he taught Iron worker apprentice at IUSB. He retired from...
Loretta Lee (Adams) Deak
Nov 22, 2020
Loretta Lee Deak, age 82, of Bristol passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. Loretta was born on March 25, 1938 in Elkhart to Wilford and Ruth Adams. She married Terry Deak on March 16, 1957 at the 1st Methodist Church in Elkhart.
Loretta worked for Patriot Homes for over 28 years as...
