All Obituaries

LUCILLE JOYCE KIDDER November 23, 1942 – September 19, 2023 GOSHEN, IN- Lucille Joyce Kidder, 80, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday September 19, 2023, at Majestic Care of Goshen.  She was born November 23, 1942, in Elkhart, Indiana to Lloyd E. & Laura M. (Roth) Kidder.      Surviving are 2 sisters, Arlene Brandau of Goshen, IN, and Linda Kidder of South Bend, IN and 1 brother, Larry (Janice) Kidder of Osceola, IN.  She was preceded in death by her...

GREGORY DEAN KING August 17, 1948 – September 16, 2023 GOSHEN- Gregory Dean King, 75, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away Saturday September 16, 2023, at Majestic Care in Goshen.  He was born August 17, 1948, in Marion, Indiana to John & Bessie (Blackburn) King.      Surviving is his companion of 47 years Vicki D. King of Goshen, IN; 3 grandchildren, Brock (Jamason) King of Middlebury, IN, Brett (Samantha) King, Addison King both of Goshen, IN and 3...

ELKHART-Harold “Skeet” A. Ellsworth, 92, passed away September 10, 2023, at the Cass County Medical Care Facility.  He was born January 30, 1931, in Osceola, to John & Anna (McCloughan) Ellsworth.   On December 4, 1951, he married Bonnie Kirchner; she preceded him in death on May 27, 2020.  He was also preceded in death by his parents, 9 siblings and 1 great-grandson, Samuel Butler.   Surviving is 1 daughter Brenda Lee (Samuel) Butler, 2 grandsons,...

  GOSHEN-Nancy J. Moles, 84, passed away September 8, 2023 at the Maples at Waterford Crossing.  She was born July 30, 1939, in Charleston, WV to Luke & Vannie (Pritt) Slater.   She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Charles Moles, and a son, Wendell Moles.   Surviving are 6 children, James Moles, Tonya Ellsworth, Melissa Reed, Vicky Wilson, Thomas Moles, John Moles, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and a family friend, Brenda...

WASILY B. SUKOW January 12, 1928 – September 5, 2023   ELKHART- Wasily B. Sukow, 95, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023. He was born on January 12, 1928 in Ukraine to the late Leonty and Eudkoia Sukow. On August 12, 1972 he married Tamara L. Sukow. Survivors include 5 children, Alla (Larry) Whitaker of Elkhart, Anthony (HyeSuk) Lubarsky of Goshen, Tatiana Boling of Elkhart, Andrew (Amy) Sukow of Charlotte, FL and Gregory Sukow of Elkhart; 13 grandchildren; 24...

ELKHART-Robert “Bob” J. Heflin, 76, passed away September 4, 2023 at his home in Elkhart.  He was born January 11, 1947, in Clarksville, TN to Eddie & Virginia (Evans) Heflin.   On December 22, 1973, he married Celaine Girten; she survives along with 7 children, Louann (Darrin Klein) Hunt, Steven (Kim) Swoape, Tim (Theresa) Swoape, Sheila (Chad) Howard, Scott (Arlene) Heflin, Marc (Amy) Swoape, Steven (Alisha) Heflin, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren,...

STEVEN PAUL SOULE March 16, 1955 – September 4, 2023 ELKHART- Steven Paul Soule, 68, of Elkhart, passed away Monday September 4, 2023, at Valley View Healthcare Center in Elkhart.  He was born March 16, 1955, in South Bend, Indiana to Franklin Edgar Neil Soule, Sr. and Letha May Shaw.      He married Kristine Williams in 1979 and she preceded him in death on February 28, 2020.  Surviving is a daughter, Sharon Marguerite Soule of Niles, Michigan, an...

Makia Donelle Tartt April 16, 1999 – September 2, 2023 GOSHEN- Makia Donelle Tartt, 24, of Goshen, passed away Saturday September 2, 2023, in South Bend, Indiana.  She was born April 16, 1999, in Elkhart, Indiana to Toby T. Maxwell & Wendy L. Slagle. Left to cherish her memory is her mother, Wendy L. (Vernell) Lark of Goshen, IN, her father, Toby T. Maxwell of Michigan City, IN; her daughter, Dior A. Tartt of Goshen, IN and her sister, Myleah Slagle of Ft. Wayne, IN. ...

William Ray “Bill” Edwards April 6, 1943 – August 30, 2023 ELKHART- William Ray “Bill” Edwards, 80, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday August 30, 2023, at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart.  Bill was born April 6, 1943, in Elkhart, Indiana to Fred R. & Bettie (Kleckner) Edwards.      On July 25, 1964, he married Sherry D. Shanholt.  She preceded him in death on September 27, 2013.  Surviving are 2 daughters, Jennifer L....

August 15, 2006 - August 26, 2023 Elijah Scott Coryn, beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on August 26, 2023, at the age of 17. He was born on August 15, 2006, to Scott and Kara Coryn in Elkhart, IN. Elijah brought joy and laughter to the lives of those around him and will be deeply missed by his family and friends. A beloved student at Northridge High School and had been a member of the Waypoint Church youth group. Elijah's unwavering faith in God was a guiding light in his...