All Obituaries

RICHARD LYNN WHETZEL, SR. May 27, 1951 – July 6, 2020     ELKHART- Richard Lynn Whetzel, Sr., 69, of Elkhart, passed away Monday July 6, 2020 at his home.  He was born May 27, 1951 in Bethesda, Maryland to Louis & Myrtle Edna (Dove) Whetzel. He married Barbara Ann Root, surviving is their child Richard (Jill) Whetzel Jr. of Bradford, England. They divorced, and he married Regina Kay Bass, surviving is their child, Theresa J. (Sandro) Flores of...

LARRY R. HUNERYAGER January 3, 1935 – July 5, 2020     ELKHART- Larry R. Huneryager, 85, of Elkhart, died Sunday July 5, 2020 at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born January 3, 1935 in Elkhart to K. Lamar & Lillian (Rowe) Huneryager.      Larry is survived by 3 nieces, Deb (Kent) Thomas of Syracuse, IN, Kathy (Bill) Kuehne and Linda (Quinn) Robertson both of Elkhart; his sister-in-law Betty Huneryager of Elkhart;...

Michael Wayne Garnett, 29 years old, passed away Sunday July 5, 2020. No visitation or service are scheduled at this time.    

NORMA J. OSBORNE August 21, 1924 – July 5, 2020     ELKHART- Norma J. Osborne, 95, of Elkhart, died on Sunday July 5, 2020 at her home.  She was born August 21, 1924 in Elkhart to John Andre & Vera Bernice (Frederick) Lonni.      On May 27, 1951 in Elkhart she married William H. Osborne.  He preceded her in death on August 29, 2017 in Elkhart.  Surviving is a sister-in-law Dorothy Hilgartner of Naples, FL; 2 nephews, Kenneth J....

Mary Howes Gratz, age 72, passed away peacefully at home on June 30, 2020, due to complications from glioblastoma. She was surrounded by family and covered in love as she went home to meet Jesus.  Mary was born January 5, 1948 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Samuel and Alice Howes, who preceded her in death. Mary loved to love on people, and she loved to love on dogs. She loved birds and enjoyed watching the woodpeckers at the suet feeders in her backyard. Lake Michigan was her favorite...

BARBARA A. DOLL July 15, 1928 – June 28, 2020     ELKHART- Barbara A. Doll, 91, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday June 28, 2020 at Greenleaf Living Center in Elkhart.  She was born July 15, 1928 in Elkhart to Irvin & Rose (Haeb) Martin.      On May 17, 1947 she married Robert E. Doll.  He preceded her in death on June 27, 2006.  Surviving are 3 daughters, Linda D. Edwards of Hercules, CA, Beth A. (Chuck) Bueter and Christine (Mark)...

JOAN L. IRWIN July 23, 1937 – June 25, 2020   SOUTH BEND- Joan L. Irwin, 82, of South Bend, passed away Thursday June 25, 2020 at Cardinal Nursing & Rehabilitation in South Bend. She was born July 23, 1937 in Pembine, Wisconsin to Gail & Martha (Monroe) Lundgren.      She married Frank Irwin who preceded her in death.  Also preceding her in death were 2 brothers, Larry & Denny Lundgren.  Surviving are 3 children, Jeffrey L....

 Donald T. Glick, 89, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday June 25, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.  He was born May 7, 1931 in Elkhart to Ellsworth Jay & Bessie Lee (Thornton) Glick.      On May 29, 1958 he married Carol A. Hartranft.  She survives along with 2 children, Laura (Ken) Proctor and David (Lori) Glick both of Elkhart; 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Leroy E....

   Kenneth Wayne Black, 49, passed away June 22, 2020.  He was born September 14, 1970 in Elkhart to Joseph Black and Carmen (Ramer) Black.   Surviving is his mother, Carmen (Sherry Shelby) Black, 6 siblings, Elaina (Bill) Muncie, Ronnie (Shelley) Black, Angie (Jay) Phillips, Crystal (Allen) Krugman, David Haley, Mindy (Paul) Puckett and numerous other family members.   He was preceded in death by his father, stepmother, Linda Black, and brother, Benjamin...

    GOSHEN-Robert Dale Whetstone, 22, passed away June 21, 2020 in Goshen.  He was born September 1, 1997 in Three Rivers, MI.   Surviving are his mother, Ann (Chad) Fruchey, father, Teddy (Laurie Sipe) Whetstone, II, 2 siblings, Veronica (Chris) Cotrel, Deacon Feldman, 3 nieces and nephews, Aurora, Malakhi and Amara.  Also surviving is maternal grandmother, Linda Pulliam, paternal grandparents, Teddy & Barbara Whetstone, paternal great-grandmother, Betty...