Obituaries

Jul 13, 2023

Douglas Slone, age 66, passed away at his home on July 13, 2023. Doug was born December 22, 1956 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Walker P. and Virginia J. (Caudill) Slone. Doug was a graduate of Warsaw High School and worked for over 20 years with Kevco (now Patrick Industries) before his retirement in 2019.

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Jul 13, 2023

Timothy L. Cranmer, age 64 of Osceola passed away July 13, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital.  Tim was born February 4, 1959, in Elkhart Indiana and was a graduate of Elkhart Central High School.  He was employed in customer service with Martin’s Pet and Garden Center of Elkhart for over 30 years before taking an early retirement to spend...

Jul 11, 2023

Janet Daniel, age 73, of Mishawaka passed away on July 11, 2023, at St. Joseph Regional Hospital. She was born on January 31, 1950, to James Johnson and Virginia (Smallwood) Reed.

She is survived by her mother, her children, George Cox, Michael Cox, Jennifer Cox. 2 granddaughters and 1 grandson. Siblings, Sisters, Peggy Terry, Gail Marshall, and...

Jul 5, 2023

David Lee Jones, age 84 of Granger, went to be with the Lord in the early hours of July 5, 2023.  David was born October 19, 1938, in LaPorte Indiana to the late Ralph Waldo Jones and the late Irma Lucille (Little) Jones.  He was a graduate of Laporte High school and worked many years in the Banking Industry....

Jul 1, 2023

Mary Alice Rader, age 94 of Osceola, passed away at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center of Mishawaka on July 1, 2023.   Mary was born February 23, 1929, in Mishawaka, Indiana to the late Albert J. and Matie M. (Losee) Strope. Mary was a graduate of Mishawaka High School, class of 1947 and on December 24, 1950, she married Carlton...

Jun 16, 2023

Larry G. Enders, age 73, passed away at his home in Elkhart unexpectedly on Friday, June 16, 2023.  Larry was born July 10, 1949, in Plymouth, Indiana.  He was a graduate of South Bend Adams High School.  Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army where he served honorably during the Vietnam War. Throughout his tour of duty,...

Jun 16, 2023

Joan Marie Hurley, age 81 of Elkhart, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, June 16, 2023.  Joan was born December 4, 1941, in Elkhart to the late Arthur C. and Mildred (Vickers) Sanders.   She was a graduate of Concord High School and worked for many years in the RV Industry with K&S Products and...

May 26, 2023

Bob G. Adkins, age 82 of Mishawaka, passed away peacefully at the Center for Hospice, Raclin House in the early morning hours of Friday, May 26, 2023. Bob was born February 6, 1941, in Lenoir, North Carolina.  On April 2, 1960, he married Mary Blue Hartsell and they celebrated 56 years of marriage before her passing in November of...

May 24, 2023

Bobby Leon Rehmel, age 84, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at his home in Mishawaka.  Bobby was born November 27, 1938, in Clay County, Indiana, to the late Raymond F. and Anna (Bemis) Rehmel.  He was employed with the United States Postal Service as a letter carrier for over 30 years and later...

May 20, 2023

Leon E. Bee, age 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:11 pm Saturday, May 20, 2023, while surrounded by his family while under Hospice care from his home in Elkhart.  Leon was born October 11, 1937, in Clarksville, Tennessee. On June 7, 1957, he married the former miss Phyllis Holland.

Phyllis survives, along...

May 16, 2023

Gregory Alan Martin, formerly of Mishawaka, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Palm Desert California at the age of 54 on May 16, 2023.  Greg was born September 6, 1968, in Mishawaka to the late Billy G. and Nancy (Pulley) Martin.  In 1988, Greg graduated from Mishawaka High School where he became a standout athlete for the basketball...

May 9, 2023

Joan J. Trossen, a beloved child of God, was peacefully called home on May 9th, 2023, in Osceola, Indiana at the age of 98. She was born June 26th, 1924, in Cassopolis, Michigan, to the late Murl and Hope (Hershey) Spencer.  Joan was a shining light to all who knew her. With a heart full of love and a...

May 7, 2023

Barry James Quimby, age 81 of Granger, Indiana passed away on May 7, 2023, at the Center for Hospice, Raclin House with his family by his side. Barry was born on June 23, 1941, in South Bend, Indiana to the late Lester Eugene and Flora Belle Quimby. Barry was a graduate of Adams High School and obtained his bachelor’s...

May 5, 2023

John Edward Hartman, a loving, faith-filled, and selfless man, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 5, 2023. John was born July 2, 1935, in Goshen, Indiana to the late Clarence and Wilma (Meisner) Hartman. He attended Concord Community Schools, and married Dorothy Sophia Wolber on October 17, 1953.  They celebrated 63 years of marriage before her passing in...

May 1, 2023

Bette Jane Lockhart (née Noble), age 82 formerly of Marion, Indiana, passed away on May 1, 2023, at Elkhart Place Assisted Living in Elkhart, Indiana. Bette was born in Oberlin, Ohio on December 10, 1940, to the late Delphos B. and Nellie V. (Huron) Noble. She earned her associate degree in nursing and later devoted her life to being...

Apr 24, 2023

Gloria Mae Haeck, age 90 of Osceola, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 24, 2023, in Elkhart General Hospital. Gloria was born January 4, 1933, in Niles, Michigan to the late Edwin and Alice (Hamilton) Corpe. She was a graduate of Lydick High School. Gloria married Albin Haeck on July 23, 1955.  He preceded her in...

Apr 22, 2023

Bill E. Hutts, age 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home in Elkhart on Saturday, April 22, 2023.  Bill was born July 5, 1944, in Danville, Illinois to the late Harold and Maxine (Sprouls) Hutts.  He was a graduate of Edwardsburg High School, class of 1963.  On January 6, 1973, he married the former Ms....

Apr 16, 2023

George W. Barrett, age 81, passed away at his home in Granger on April 16, 2023. George was born August 19, 1941, in Mishawaka, Indiana to the late William Earl and Hannah Isabelle (Howard) Barrett.  He was a graduate of Washington Clay High School and later enlisted in the US Army where he served honorably from 1963-1965.  On July...

Apr 15, 2023

Bradley Wayne Johnson, age 33, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2023.  Bradley was born February 23, 1990 and was a lifelong resident of Elkhart.

He is survived by his siblings Willis Walker III, Raechel Walker and Amber Fletcher, all of Elkhart, his grandmother Peggy Harkless of Elkhart, his grandfather William Fletcher of Elkhart, his aunts Michelle...

Apr 13, 2023

Phillip Eugene Vickery, age 61, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Granger on April 13, 2023.  Phillip was born July 28, 1961, in Mishawaka, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents Cecil and Gnita (Gibson) Smith. He was a graduate of Mishawka High School and was later employed as a supervisor in the metal fabrication industry...