Velora J. Gang
Oct 14, 2015
Velora J. Gang, 88, of Crown Point, Indiana and formerly of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday October 14, 2015 at Colonial Nursing Home in Crown Point. She was born January 22, 1927, in Elkhart, Indiana, to Robert A. and Hazel (Macumber) Crussemeyer. On December 21, 1946, in Elkhart, Velora married Richard D. Gang, who preceded her in death June 28, 1991....
Hertha J. Schultz
Oct 13, 2015
Hertha J. Schultz, 95, of Fort Wayne (formerly of Elkhart) died Tuesday October 13, 2015 at home. Hertha was born in Bremen, Germany on December 15, 1919 to John and Hanna (Zardovski) Kolbe. She was retired and had worked as a beautician & stylist both from her home salon and also for Robertson''s. Hertha cherished the time spent with family...
Gloria H. Miller
Oct 13, 2015
Gloria H. Miller, 77, of Mishawaka, died at home peacefully on Tuesday October 13, 2015, surrounded by her family. The Mishawaka native was born September 15, 1938 to Joseph and Lola (McNutt) Radics. Gloria was retired and enjoyed playing Bingo and an occasional visit to the Blue Chip Casino. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Elizabeth Houghton (Rojics) Houghton
Oct 12, 2015
Elizabeth V. Houghton, 93, passed away peacefully in her home on Oct. 12, 2015 in Mishawaka. She was the daughter of George and Elizabeth Rojics. On May 29, 1943 she was wed to Charles F. Houghton. He preceded her in death on March 22, 2001. Betty worked as a cook and housekeeper to the resident priests at the Provincial House...
Carol Staples (Thomas) Staples
Oct 11, 2015
MISHAWAKA - Carol Staples, 83, passed away at home Sunday morning after a long illness. She was born to Robert and Margaret Thomas in Elkhart. She married Glen E. Staples and together they would live in the Michiana area. Carol attended Granger Community Church of God. She liked writing music, singing in the choir, knitting, crocheting and was very artistic....
Gladys De Fluiter (Jensen) De Fluiter
Oct 10, 2015
ELKHART, Ind. - Gladys Louise (Jensen) de Fluiter, 83, of Elkhart, died Saturday, Oct. 10, at Elkhart General Hospital.She was born April 25, 1932 in Tomah, Wisconsin to Bernard and Ella Jensen. She married David Clark de Fluiter September of 1954. He preceded her in death August 2001.Surviving are sons, Daniel D.(Melissa) de Fluiter of Mishawaka, IN and Richard L.(Valerie)...
Doris A. Green
Oct 10, 2015
Doris Ann Green, 73, of Mishawaka, went to her Eternal Home on Saturday morning October 10, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born January 18, 1942 in Mishawaka and graduated from Mishawaka High School with the Class of 1960. On June 10, 1960, she married the love of her life, Curtis Green, from which they had three wonderful...
James A. Bennett
Oct 8, 2015
Dr. James A. Bennett, 78, of Elkhart, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 8, 2015. The Kalamazoo native was born August 12, 1937 to James J. & Ethel (Stillwell) Bennett. On August 24, 1957, Jim married Betty Nordgren in Port Huron, Michigan after having originally met her at Brown City Missionary Church Camp. Dr. Bennett received his...
James E. Crider
Oct 6, 2015
James E. Crider, 66, of South Bend, died Tuesday October 6, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. The Paragould AR native was born October 18, 1948 to Jessie & Vera (Sutfin) Crider. Always happy & good natured, James enjoyed going for walks and watching old westerns, and cherished the time he spent with his girlfriend, Terry Whiteing. In addition...
Martha R. Wittling
Oct 3, 2015
Martha R. Wittling, 84, of South Bend, died Sunday October 4, 2015. The New Holland OH native was born February 1, 1931 to Steven & Sarah Jimmy (Clutter) Sheridan. Martha was a fan of Notre Dame Football; she enjoyed bird watching and caring for her dogs, Rocky & Puppy. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...