Thomas "Dan" Whelchel
Oct 24, 2009
Thomas “Dan” D. Whelchel, 54, of Bristol, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 10:30 pm at St. Anthony Medical Center in Crown Point, Indiana. He was born October 24, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Thomas D. and Mary (O’Malley) Whelchel, Sr. On May 13, 1995, he married Linda L. Stryjewski in Lansing, Illinois. She survives along with...
Janice L. York
Oct 22, 2009
Janice L. York, 68, died at her home in Elkhart on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 12:01 am. She was born March 10, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Harold and Emma (Adams) Stacey. They preceded her in death along with a daughter Annette Kinney and her stepfather Orville Lung. Survivors include 3 daughters Deb Kinney and Anita Naylor of...
James R. Cory
Oct 20, 2009
James R. Cory, 82, of Bristol, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on April 5, 1927 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Harmon and Myla (Reeder) Cory. He married Donna M. Datena in Elkhart on June 19, 1954. She died in 2003. He is survived by 2 sons Timothy (Cindy) Cory of Hazard Kentucky and...
Donald A. Clarke
Oct 17, 2009
Donald A. Clarke, 78 of 1900 Jeanwood Drive, Elkhart died October 17, 2009 @ 2:15 A.M. at Eastlake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on October 10, 1931 in Niagara Falls, New York to Archibald S. and Jean (Malcolm) Clarke. Surviving are two sisters, Mildred J. Graham of Elkhart, Ruth M. (David N.) Chaisson of Largo, Florida and...
Kathleen Elaine Kohl
Oct 15, 2009
Kathleen E. Kohl, 74, formerly of Elkhart, died Thursday, October 15, 2009 at her residence in Valdosta, GA after a lengthy illness. She was born in Berne, IN on April 16, 1935 to the late Harry G. and Lillie M. (Kneuss) Augsburger. She married Maurice F. Kohl on October 8, 1983 in Elkhart. He preceded her in death along...
Robert L. Waugh
Oct 14, 2009
Robert “Bob” Lee Waugh, 70 of Elkhart, went home to be with our Lord at 7:09 P.M. Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital after complications from a stroke. He was born August 5, 1939 in Blakeley, West Virginia to Robert Roxel and Mary Francis (Butterworth) Waugh. He is survived by three daughters, Chrissie Caron, and Robin (Jeff)...
Sandra K. Perrine
Oct 11, 2009
Sandra K. Perrine, 37, of Bristol, died at 11:45 pm Monday, October 11, 2009 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born November 16, 1971 in Hammond, Indiana to Robert and Dorothy (Tucker) Perrine. Surviving are her mother, Dorothy Perrine of Bristol, 3 brothers, Cliff (Rhonda) Perrine of Valparaiso, IN, Jeff Perrine of Elkhart and David (Lynn) Perrine of Pleasant...
Theodore H. Kirchner
Oct 8, 2009
Theodore H. Kirchner, 85, of Elkhart, died Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Hubbard Hill Estates. He was born December 25, 1923 in Elkhart, to George and Esther (Creutz) Kirchner. On September 3, 1949, he married Doris A. Albin in Goshen. She survives along with a son Bruce A. (Kathy) Kirchner of Scottsburg, Indiana; a daughter Linda A. (Jon) Titus...
Frances E. Menges
Oct 7, 2009
Frances E. Sherman Menges, 89, of Elkhart, died at 4:45 am, Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Golden Living Center, Elkhart. She was born October 21, 1919 in Vincennes, Indiana to Earl and Emma (Inkemier) Ellis. Surviving are 2 sons, Robert (Patricia) Sherman of Colorado Springs, CO and Don (Betsy) Sherman of Evart, MI; 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. She...
Norman F. Roll Sr.
Oct 5, 2009
Norman F. Roll, Sr., 70, of Granger, died Monday, October 5, 2009 at home. He was born on September 20, 1939 in Elkhart to Robert and Bessie May (Kegerreis) Herrli. After his parents early deaths, he was adopted by Francis and Florence Roll who also preceded him in death. On March 21, 2003 he married Nila Johnson McGillem in...
Logan Ian West
Oct 2, 2009
Logan Ian West, 28 of Elkhart, Indiana died October 2, 2009 @ 2:30 P.M. as the result of an auto accident. He was born on July 5, 1981 in Dayton, Ohio to Marc and Pam (Smith) West. Surviving are his fiancé, Jessi Gunter of Elkhart, Indiana; a daughter, Brooklyn West, at home; his father, Marc (Lori) West of Elkhart;...
Ross Q. Hayward
Oct 1, 2009
Ross Q. Hayward, 73 of Elkhart, Indiana died October 1, 2009 @ 8:16 P.M. at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. He was born on October 30, 1935 in Gary, Indiana to Stacey K. and Iris K. (Hancock) Hayward. He married Cheri Travis on September 30, 1983 in Merrillville, Indiana. She survives along with three daughters; Lisa (Don) Way of...
Randall T. Carrick
Sep 29, 2009
Randall T. Carrick, 53, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 5:36 pm at home. He was born in Goshen, Indiana on December 11, 1955 to Nubern and Norma (Johnson) Carrick. On May 14, 1983 he married Cynthia J. Helmuth in Elkhart. She survives along with 2 sons, Branden Carrick of Chicago, IL, and Ethan Carrick, at home;...
Herbert T. Buchanan
Sep 22, 2009
Herbert T. Buchanan, 80, of Bristol, died at 9:50 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Goshen General Hospital. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Care at Home Hospice Services at Goshen General Hospital. Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, 1531 Cobblestone Blvd., Elkhart, is in charge of local arrangements. Visit www.stemmlawsonpeterson.com to sign an online guestbook.
Edmundo E. Zarria
Sep 19, 2009
Edmundo E. Zarria, 91 of Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart died September 19, 2009 at 12:30 A.M. at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born August 18, 1918 in Quito, Ecuador to Jose Maria and Julia (Chavez) Zarria. Survivors include a son, Reuben and a daughter, Gin, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, three sisters; Nimia Torres, Eumelia Zarria both of...
Ernestine J. Johnson
Sep 18, 2009
Ernestine J. Johnson, 87,died September 18, 2009 at 11:00 P.M. at Golden Living Center where she resided. She was born on December 4, 1921 in Elkhart, Indiana to Herbert and Minnie (Johnson) Thorpe. She married Irvin K. Johnson on June 29, 1940 in Elkhart, Indiana. He died June 12, 1991. Surviving are a daughter, Janice L. (Larry) Maier of...
Lawrence J. Jackowiak
Sep 18, 2009
Lawrence “Jake” Jackowiak, 51, of Elkhart, died Friday, September 18, 2009 at 3:00 am at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born December 20, 1957 in South Bend to Stanley and Wanda (Stankiewicz) Jackowiak. He married Robin M. Brown on October 16, 1982 in Auburn, Indiana. He is survived by his wife, two sons, Adam James and Eric Michael, and...
Helen M. Holley
Sep 16, 2009
Helen M. Holley, 80, of Elkhart, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 8:43 pm at Valley View Healthcare Center. She was born August 6, 1929 in Early, Iowa to Frank L. and Ella (Windsor) Drey. On August 12, 1967 she married Lesley R. Holley in Elkhart. Surviving Mrs. Holley are sons Donnie (Sue) Parsons and Jeffrey Parsons of Elkhart,...
Frederick D. "Bud" Long
Sep 15, 2009
Frederick D. “Bud” Long, 85, 1708 North Carolina Ave., Elkhart, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 11:15 pm at Golden Living Center. He was born September 3, 1924 in Elkhart to Clarence and Pearl (Runyon) Long. On July 1, 1944, he married Lucille Funk in Elkhart who survives, along with 2 sons, Tom (Mary Ann) Long of Jones, Michigan...
Vivian A. Bitter
Sep 15, 2009
Vivian Aileen (Miley) Bitter formerly of Evansville, Indiana died peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at her home at Greenleaf Living Center in Elkhart. She was 92 years old. She was born in Princeton, Indiana to Adna and Lawrence Miley on November 16, 1916. She grew up in Princeton in a household of two sisters, Bettye Ganz & Judith...
