Kenneth Donald "Junior" Lingofelter

Kenneth Donald "Junior" Lingofelter

Mar 13, 2024

Kenneth Donald “Junior” Lingofelter, 83 of Bristol, IN passed away on Tuesday March 13, 2024 at Goshen Hospital. Kenny was born on July 28, 1940 in Warsaw, IN to Lawrence Donald and Ruby Lingofelter. He married Sandra Gilliland on July 10, 1976 in Bristol, IN.

Kenny honorable served his country in the US Navy. He worked as...

Mark Dean Smeltzer

Mark Dean Smeltzer

Mar 13, 2024

Mark Dean Smeltzer  70, of Bristol, IN  passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday March 13, 2024. Mark was born on July 26, 1953 in Elkhart, IN to Paul W. and Joan M. Smeltzer. He married Cheryl DePree on September 12, 1992 in Bristol, IN.

Mark retired from the RV industry. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking. He...

Shirley Ann (Paulus)  Cuvo

Shirley Ann (Paulus) Cuvo

Mar 11, 2024

Shirley Ann Cuvo, 79 of Elkhart went home to be with the Lord on Monday March 11, 2024 she was surrounded by her family. Shirley was born on July 13, 1944 in Easton, PA to William and Beulah Paulus. She married Roy John Cuvo on November 2, 1963 in Easton, PA, he preceded her in death on January 23,...

Maxine Comer

Maxine Comer

Mar 3, 2024

Maxine Comer, 98, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday March 3, 2024 at Riverside Village, Elkhart,  IN . She was born January 11, 1926 in Syracuse, IN to George and Clara Rink. On January 29, 1944 in Goshen she married Lester F. Comer who preceded her in death on December 17, 1997.

She was preceded in death by...

Dianora Elena Montiel Martinez

Dianora Elena Montiel Martinez

Feb 26, 2024

Dianora Elena Montiel, 50 of Goshen, IN passed away on Monday February 26, 2024 at Esther House Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart, IN. Dianora was born on September 2, 1973 in Cabimas, Venezuela to Roberto and Diana Montiel.

Dianora had a servant’s heart, she enjoyed taking care of others as a nurse. She was always learning...

Doris E. Wenger

Doris E. Wenger

Feb 24, 2024

Doris E. Wenger, 92 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Saturday February 24, 2024 surrounded by her family at Brentwood Independent Living in Elkhart, IN. Doris was born on March 19, 1931 in Elkhart, IN to Herman and Martha McCreary. She married John D. Wenger on March 21, 1953 in Elkhart, IN.

Doris graduated Salutatorian from Concord...

Roy Joseph Loughner

Roy Joseph Loughner

Feb 23, 2024

Roy Joseph Loughner, widely known as Pops, was  born October 21,1952 in Bay City, Mi. to Geraldine and Roy Loughner. He passed away on February 24, 2024 at 2:48 pm after his battle with his various health conditions came to an end. He passed quietly in his sleep at his home in Goshen, IN. surrounded by loved ones. He...

John Melvin Goody

John Melvin Goody

Feb 21, 2024

John Melvin Goody, 64 of Elkhart, IN passed away on Thursday February  21, 2024 at Esther’s House  Center for Hospice in Elkhart, IN. John was born on December 17, 1959 in Springfield, OH to Donniver H. and Mary M. Goody.

John will be greatly missed by his friends and family.

John is survived by his...

Dorothy M. (Dausman)  Watson

Dorothy M. (Dausman) Watson

Feb 19, 2024

Dorothy May Watson, 93, of Bristol, passed away Monday February 19, 2024 at Majestic Care, Goshen. She was born November 30, 1930 in New Paris, IN to Allen and Helen Dausman. On December 4, 1948 in Goshen she married Harold Jean Watson, he preceded her in death on September 30, 2016.

After high school and raising her...

John Michael Buck

John Michael Buck

Feb 16, 2024

John Michael Buck, 65 of Simonton Lake in Elkhart, Indiana went home to be with his Savior on Friday, February 16, 2024.

He was born on August 13, 1958 in South Bend, Indiana to Cecil and Betty Buck.  He is survived by his son Brannon Buck, his sisters, Valerie (Gary) Yoder, Terri (Phillip) Wilson, the mother of...

Gregory Dennis Schossau

Gregory Dennis Schossau

Feb 15, 2024

Gregory Dennis Schossau, 70 of Bristol, IN passed away on Thursday February 15, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital in Elkhart, IN. Greg was born on December 3, 1953 in Romulus, MI to Fritz and Charlotte Schossau. He married Jenette Wiederman on March 15, 1974 in Niles, MI.

Greg was the Vice President in sales at Global Composites...

Joan L. Burton

Joan L. Burton

Feb 13, 2024

Joan L. Burton, 90, of Elkhart, IN., passed away Tuesday February 13, 2024 at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart, IN. She was born July 21, 1933 in Marion, IN to Wayne and Lucille Stilwell.  She married G. Russell Burton on April 1, 1953 in Marion, IN.

Joan enjoyed traveling with her late husband George. She was always up...

Thomas Dean Nelson

Thomas Dean Nelson

Feb 12, 2024

Thomas Dean Nelson, 91, of Edwardsburg, MI, passed away Monday February 12, 2024 at his home. He was born February 25, 1932 in Elkhart to Burr and Rose Nelson.

After high school Tom attended Indiana University and then honorably served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. After serving in the military he attended...

Dave M. Eash

Dave M. Eash

Feb 12, 2024

David M. Eash, 59, of Middlebury, passed away Monday February 12, 2024 at his home. He was born September 25, 1964 in Lancaster, PA to Norvalle and Sandra Eash. On May 1, 2001 in Elkhart, he married Elizabeth Hooley who survives.

After graduation, Dave worked at Forest River- Shasta.

Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth, children,...

David Roger Fawley

David Roger Fawley

Feb 10, 2024

David Roger Fawley, 76 of Rowland, NC passed away on Saturday February 10, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital. David was born on August 19, 1947 in Elkhart, IN to Howard and Inabelle Fawley. He married Ruth Cooper on November 16, 1990, she preceded him in death on Friday February 9, 2024.

David honorably served his country in...

Allan D. Fougerousse

Allan D. Fougerousse

Feb 7, 2024

Allan Dale Fougerousse, 76, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday February 7, 2024 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born September 15, 1947 in Linton, IN to Maurice and Mary Lou Fougerousse. He married Barbara Tuttle on June 1, 1974 at the United Methodist Church in Waterloo, IN.

Al honorably served his county in the United States Army...

Marianne H. (Budisic)  Hatfield

Marianne H. (Budisic) Hatfield

Feb 3, 2024

Marianne H. Hatfield, 72 of Bristol, IN passed away on Saturday February 3, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Marianne was born on June 15, 1951 in Hamberg, Germany to Marko and Ruth Budisic, whom have both preceded her in death.  She married Eric Hatfield.

Marianne graduated from Goshen High School in 1969. She loved...

Robert L. Speer Jr.

Robert L. Speer Jr.

Jan 30, 2024

Robert L. Speer, Jr., of Elkhart formerly of Ohio passed away on Tuesday January 30, 2024 at Center for Hospice Care, Esther House in Elkhart, IN. Robert was born on January 8, 1958 in Dayton, OH to Robert L. and Doris Sheer.

Robert loved  being outdoors especially on a good day of fishing. He loved to spend...

Penny A. (Shaw)  Pigors

Penny A. (Shaw) Pigors

Jan 30, 2024

Penny A. Pigors, 74 of Middlebury, IN passed away on Tuesday January 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Penny was born on October 7, 1949 in Elkhart, IN to Eugene and Dorothy (Hayes) Shaw. She married Anthony Pigors on August 21, 1971 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Elkhart, IN.

Penny graduated...

Roxane Arlene Honey

Roxane Arlene Honey

Jan 29, 2024

Roxane Arlene Honey, 60 of Elkhart passed away on Monday January 29, 2024. Roxane was born on December 22, 1963 in Elkhart to Willie and Ellen Honey.

Roxane worked for several manufacturing companies in Elkhart. She enjoyed writing, dancing, and collecting beautiful things. She liked to be outdoors, where she would enjoy nature on long walks, gardening...

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