Elmer D. Charles
Elmer D. Charles, 86, Ligonier, died Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, at home. He was born Aug. 2, 1938. On Feb. 27, 1976, he married Rosemary Taulbee, who preceded him in death in 2019. He is survived by his son, Elmer Defroy Charles Jr., Michigan City; five daughters, Rosie … Read More
Betty Jean Grawcock
Betty Jean Grawcock, 72, Ligonier, died Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at Goshen Hospital. She was born Aug. 2, 1952. On July 28, 1973, she married John Grawcock, who survives. She also is survived by her mother, Mary Craib, Fort Wayne; son, Matthew A. Grawcock, Ligonier; siblings, Allen (Marlene) … Read More
Steven A. Richards
Steven A. Richards, 82, Ligonier, died Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, at Goshen Hospital. He was born Aug. 8, 1942. His wife, Shirley Richards, survives. He also is survived by three children, Rachel Richards, Arizona, Andy (Angie) Richards, Arizona, and Lance (Shelly) Richards, Indiana; three stepchildren, Brad (Victoria) Blosser, … Read More
Mark D. Stamper — SERVICE REMINDER
Mark Daniel Stamper, 62, Elkhart, formerly of Warsaw, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Dec. 15, 1961. His wife, Beverly “Bev” Stamper, survives. He also is survived by his father, Donny Stamper, Ligonier; children, Bryan (Misty) Stamper, Warsaw, Trent (Lilli) Stamper, Warsaw, … Read More
Louise D. Frick
Louise Dorothea Frick, 95, Goshen, formerly of Wawaka, died Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing, Goshen. She was born Jan. 20, 1929. On Sept. 10, 1950, she married Merrill Blosser Frick, who preceded her in death. She is survived by three children, Daniel (Heidi) … Read More
Marvin L. ‘Skeeter’ Adkins II
Marvin Lee “Skeeter” Adkins II, 37, Goshen, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024. He was born July 8, 1987. He is survived by his father, Lee (Kimberly) Adkins, Elkhart; mother, Tress (Kaydance) Cathey, Meced, Calif.; two daughters, Naomi Adkins, Cromwell, and Zoey Harman, Jaspar, Ala.; a granddaughter; brother, Andrew … Read More
María Barboza De Gallegos
María Barboza de Gallegos, 88, Goshen, died Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at home. She was born March 11, 1936. On Aug. 21, 1961, she married Francisco Gallegos, who survives. She also is survived by four sons, Hector (Cristina) Gallegos, Goshen, Francisco (Norma) Gallegos, Goshen, Marco Antonio (Lourdes) Gallegos, … Read More
Cindy M. Dotson
Cindy M. Dotson, 62, Frankfort, Ky., died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at The Water of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne. She was born Aug. 1, 1961. Her husband, Kurtis L. Dotson, preceded her in death. She is survived by her sisters, Cathy Stribling, Frankfort, Ky., and Sue Lolmaugh, Fort … Read More
Phillip M. Butler
Phillip M. Butler, 79, formerly of Milford, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Fort Wayne. He was born April 6, 1945. His wife, Linda Jo (Schenk) Butler, of Topeka, whom he married June 26, 1966, survives. He also is survived by his children, Brian (Liz) Butler, Kendallville, Scott … Read More
Michael E. Ostrander
Michael Earl Ostrander, 71, Ligonier, died Thursday, July 18, 2024, at home. He was born Oct. 26, 1952. His wife, Lana Ostrander, whom he married May 4, 1971, survives. He also is survived by five children, Jenifer Mister, Angeline Valle, Michael “Scott” Ostrander, Shawn Ostrander and Alex Valle; … Read More
Eldora V. ‘Dorie’ Hutsell
Eldora “Dorie” Viola Hutsell, 91, of Syracuse, formerly of Cromwell, passed away Friday morning, July 19, 2024, at home. She was born on March 11, 1933, the daughter of Ernest and Kathryn (Keister) Michael, in Wolf Lake. On July 25, 1953, she married Alan Hutsell in Albion. He … Read More
David M. Lantz
David Michael Lantz, 72, Ligonier, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at Goshen Hospital. He was born Nov. 21, 1951. He is survived by his siblings, Linda Santos, Cynthia Simmons and Steven (Janet) Lantz, all of Goshen, and John (Michelle) Lantz, Ligonier; half-siblings, Brenda (Richard) Donat and Samuel Lantz, … Read More
Philip Gordon
Philip Gordon, 70, Cromwell, died Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Goshen Hospital. He was born May 17, 1954. On Oct. 2, 1976, he married Jan Gordon, who survives. He also is survived by his daughters, Julie (Gary Jr.) Rasler, Cromwell, and Stephanie (Brian) Collins, Albion; 15 grandchildren; 23 … Read More
Mark D. Stamper — UPDATED
Mark Daniel Stamper, 62, Elkhart, formerly of Warsaw, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Dec. 15, 1961. His wife, Beverly Stamper, survives. He also is survived by his father, Donald Stamper, Ligonier; children, Bryan (Misty) Stamper, Warsaw, Trent (Lilli) Stamper, Warsaw, Holly … Read More
Linda L. Piggott
Linda L. Piggott, 74, Wawaka, died Friday, July 5, 2024, at home. She was born Feb. 22, 1950. On Sept. 18, 1982, she married Mike Piggott, who survives. She also is survived by her son, Jeremy Chagoya; stepdaughter, Tracy Piggott Winn, Wawaka; two sisters; and two brothers. Yeager … Read More
Abel Dominguez Salazar
Abel Dominguez Salazar, 50, Ligonier, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, June 27, 2024, in LaGrange County. He was born July 2, 1973. On July 17, 2007, he married Rosalba Beltran, who survives. He also is survived by his mother, Ofelia Salazar, Mexico. Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen, is handling arrangements.
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