Betty J Stewart

Oct 28, 2011

Betty J. Stewart, 73, of Bristol died Friday, October 28, 2011 at home. The Kayford, WV native was born on December 25, 1937 to Charles & Madge (Castle) Smith. Betty retired after 24 years, as a grill cook at the Waterfall Restaurant. She enjoyed spending time at home with family & friends, working puzzles and being with her grandchildren and...

Vera M. Gorce

Oct 27, 2011

Vera Mae Gorce, 86, of Elkhart, passed away at 7:00 pm, Thursday, October 27, 2011 in Greenleaf Nursing Home, Elkhart. Vera was born on July 21, 1925 in Elkhart, the daughter of the late Carl A. and Rachel M. (Rowe) Rees. On July 20, 1953, she married Louis V. Gorce, who passed away on August 25, 1979. She is also...

Maryann Miltenberger

Oct 24, 2011

Maryann Miltenberger, 66, of Elkhart, passed away at 9:45 am, Monday, October 24, 2011 in Golden Living Center, Elkhart. Maryann was born on October 7, 1945 in South Bend, the daughter of the late Forest and Bernice (Stachoski) Ciesiolka. On July 3, 1976, she married Jerry Miltenberger. She is survived by her husband, Jerry of Elkhart, four children, Lori (Rocco)...

Linda I. Troxell

Oct 23, 2011

Linda I. Troxell, 55, of Elkhart, died Sunday, October 23, 2011 at her home. She was born in Fort Wayne on October 26, 1955, the daughter of Paul & Bonnalyn I. (Hughes) Norris. Linda was formerly employed in food service but most recently with her husband in over the road trucking. Linda loved the travelling and spending time with Steve...

Alice O. Barnett

Oct 22, 2011

Alice O. Barnett, age 83, of Mishawaka, Indiana passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 at her residence. Alice was born June 2, 1928 to the late Ralph and Edna (Gambill) Futrell in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Alice married James T. Barnett on April 20, 1948. He preceded her in death, passing away May 25, 1997. Surviving are her sons, Thomas Barnett of...

Caroline Sue Bowman

Oct 20, 2011

Caroline Sue Bowman, age 74, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Regency Place in South Bend. Caroline was born May 17, 1937 to the late Andrew and Fayette (Rankin) McKesson in Culver, Indiana. On August 13, 1965, she married Jack Bowman in Georgia. He preceded her in death, passing away in October of 2008. Surviving are her...

Linda L. Ream

Oct 19, 2011

Linda L. Ream, 70, of Osceola died Wednesday, October 19, 2011. She retired in 1999 from Ziker Cleaners and had formerly worked for P-H-M Schools at Elsie Rogers Elementary and Schmucker Middle School. Linda and her husband Brian enjoyed their vintage cars and their membership in the Elkhart Vintage Auto Club (EVAC). Linda is survived by her daughter, Brenda VanDusen...

David J. Ritchie

Oct 19, 2011

David J. Ritchie, age 46, of Elkhart, passed away October 19, 2011 at Elkhart General Hospital. David was born September 27, 1965 to James and Mary (Schwaderer) Ritchie in Elkhart, IN. David graduated from Elkhart Central in 1986. Surviving is his mother, Mary Ritchie and his sister, Cindy Hardy, both of Elkhart. He was preceded in death by his father...

Velma J. Adkins

Oct 18, 2011

Velma Jean Adkins, age 78, of Osceola, passed away at her home on October 18, 2011. Velma was born December 21, 1932 in Springfield, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Olean Roberts. ON December 22, 1951, Velma was united in marriage to Julian P. "Poole" Adkins. They celebrated 59 wonderful years together. Poole survives, along...

Helen G. Sharp

Oct 18, 2011

Helen Gertrude Sharp, 90, of South Bend, passed away at 7:35 am, Tuesday, October 18, 2011 in her home surrounded by family. Helen was born on April 1, 1921 in North Liberty, IN, the daughter of the late Alonzo "George" and Vinnie (Carden) Brantley. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Eugene Spence, who passed in 1968, second...