Elkhart

Jack Cooper Elkhart Jack R. Cooper, 83, of Elkhart, died on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital, where he had been admitted earlier in the week. He was born July 5, 1935, in Elkhart to the late Marvin L. and Fannie B. (Harker) Cooper.  He was also preceded in death by five brothers:

Ruth McLaughlin Elkhart Ruth A. McLaughlin, 76, of Elkhart, died on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital. Ruth was born in Elkhart, IN on August 4, 1942 to the late Perry and Violette (Young) Niece.  She was also preceded in death by an infant brother, David Niece. As Ruth A. Niece, she married

Quinn Lemna Quinn L. Lemna, infant son of Kyle and Andi Lemna of Elkhart, was born passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 1:36 pm. Arrangements for Quinn are pending at Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart. Quinn L. Lemna, infant son of Kyle and Andi Lemna of Elkhart, was

GOSHEN — Verlin R. Chupp, 74, of Goshen, died Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at Goshen Hospital.

ELKHART — Betty Jane Anderson, 93, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at Elkhart Place.

ELKHART — Franklin T. Foote Jr., 57, of Elkhart, passed away at home Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018.

OSCEOLA — Deltha Murphy, 92, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at her home in Osceola.

ELKHART — Samuel E. Cox Sr., 62, of Elkhart, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Parkview Regional Medical Center.

MISHAWAKA — Forest “Les” Stebbins, 80, of Mishawaka, passed away on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at home.

ELKHART — Jack R. Cooper, 83, of Elkhart, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital, where he had been admitted earlier in the week.

ELKHART — Phyllis R. Marbeiter, 90, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital.

Franklin Foote, Jr. Franklin T. Foote, Jr., 57, of Elkhart, passed away at home Saturday, November 17, 2018. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 812 Baldwin Street, Elkhart. Franklin T. Foote, Jr., 57, of Elkhart, passed away at home Saturday, November 17, 2018. Arrangements are pending at Billings Funeral Home and

ELKHART — Evelyn Faye Moore, 88, of Elkhart, passed away Nov. 15, 2018, at Hubbard Hill Estates.

UNION, Mich. — Rick Lee Howie, 64, passed away Nov. 15, 2018, at his home in Union, Michigan.

OSCEOLA — Deltha Murphy, 92, of Osceola, died Friday, Nov. 16, 2018.

OSCEOLA — James William “Bill” Van Keuren, 76, passed away Nov. 15, 2018, at the Hospice House in Elkhart.

ELKHART — Walter J. “Bud” Wanke, 80, of Elkhart, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, at Elkhart Hospice House.

GOSHEN — Joseph E. Mast, 42, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at Courtyard Healthcare.

ELKHART — Betty Janice Douglas, 91, of Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Sarasota, Florida.

NAPPANEE — Maria L. “Mary” Torres, 76, died at 2:17 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, unexpectedly of natural causes at her residence.

Walter J. Wanke Elkhart Walter J. “Bud” Wanke, 80, of Elkhart, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2018 at Elkhart Hospice House.  He was born to the late Walter W. and Charlotte (Semple) Wanke on July 22, 1938 in St. Paul, MN.  Bud was preceded in death by his brothers Dwight Wanke and Kenneth Wanke. He married

James Heminger James K. “Jim” Heminger, 88, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, following an extended illness. He was born March 14, 1930, to the late Willard and SaDessa (James) Heminger.  He married Nina G. Swihart on Oct. 20, 1951. She survives after

ELKHART — Nancy L. Whetstone, 69, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following a brief illness at Elkhart General Hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018.

GOSHEN — John “Jack” R. Guipe, 75, of Goshen, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at Elkhart General Hospital.

GOSHEN — Edward Ray Miller, 93, of Goshen, died at 8:55 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at Greencroft Healthcare.