Sally A. Housour, 86, Wakarusa, died at 7:35 p.m. Thursday, March 27, 2025, at The Waters of Wakarusa. She was born June 9, 1938. On June 22, 1957, she married Dale Housour, who preceded her in death in 2015. She is survived by her daughters, LeeAnn (Steve) Beehler, … Read More
Ronda Porter 65, Wakarusa, died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash, Friday, March 21.
Read MoreGene A. Henschen, 84, Nappanee, died unexpectedly at 9 p.m. Monday, March 17, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Nov. 29, 1940. On Aug. 21, 1960, he married Carol Bates, who survives. He also is survived by his children, Renee (Matt) Schwartz, Wakarusa, Rob (Kris) Henschen, … Read More
Ellen Elaine Hershberger, 85, Bremen, died at 8:05 a.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Signature Health Care. She was born Oct. 15, 1939, in Bremen. On July 28, 1957, she married Richard Hershberger, who survives. She also is survived by four sons, Rick (Sherry) Hershberger, Osceola, Kevin (Christine) … Read More
Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 1:23 p.m. Thursday, March 13, US 30, at Silveus Crossing, Warsaw. Drivers: Fritznel Fleurimond, 30, Rattington Circle, Warsaw; and Joseph C. Loster, 45, Spring Green Drive, Joliet, Ill. Fleurimond’s vehicle rear-ended the trailer on Loster’s vehicle. Fleurimond … Read More
Shielda Diane Collins, 86, Goshen, died Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born Feb. 13, 1939. She is survived by her children, Mary (Swinehart) Martin, Valparaiso, David (Lida) Hire, Elkhart, and Douglas Hire, Wakarusa; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; brother, Dr. Kenneth H. (JoAnn) Miller, Stellacoom, … Read More
Andrea Sue Enyeart, 78, Goshen, died at 9:21 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at home. She was born July 10, 1946. On Aug. 11, 1984, she married Larry Lee Enyeart, who survives. She also is survived by three children, Evonne (William J.) Corbett IV, Granger, Tina (Daryl) Maurer, … Read More
Edith J. “Edie” Grubbs, 89, died at 10:32 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at The Waters of Wakarusa. She was born Dec. 17, 1935. Her husband, George E. Grubbs, preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons, Greg E. Grubbs, Wakarusa, and Gary E. Grubbs, Bremen; … Read More
lkhart County is hosting its second year of Sip & Savor, an event from through Sunday, March 9 promoting the various restaurants throughout the area.
Read MoreHarold Eugene Collins, 92, Wakarusa, died Saturday evening, Feb. 22, 2025, at home. He was born April 24, 1932. His wife, Betty Ann (Harman) Collins, whom he married May 26, 1953, survives. He also is survived by three children, Lee (Vicki) Collins, Nappanee, Anita (Larry) Jacobs, Etna Green, … Read More
John Alvin Ecklebarger Jr., 93, Goshen, died at 8 a.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at the home of his daughter. He was born March 24, 1931. His wife, Leota M. (High) Ecklebarger, whom he married Aug. 10, 1952, preceded him in death in 2019. He is survived by … Read More
Valerie D. Brown, 73, died at 2:39 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Feb. 14, 1951. On Dec. 15, 1973, she married Abner Brown Jr., who survives. She also is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Denise Newman; son, Ben … Read More
Sandra Kay “Sandy” McVay, 82, Wakarusa, died at 8:34 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at Waterford Crossing, Goshen. She was born Aug. 29, 1942. On Dec. 14, 1963, she married William Harvey “Bill” McVay, who preceded her in death in 2012. She is survived by two children, Timothy … Read More
Paul G. Shirk Sr., 84, New Paris, died Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at home. He was born July 19, 1940. On Feb. 16, 1961, he married Lydia (Weaver) Shirk, who preceded him in death in 2017. His wife, Berdine (Martin) Ramer Shirk, whom he married Aug. 4, 2018, … Read More
A Goshen man has life-threatening injuries after fleeing the police in Wakarusa.
Read MoreLeland “Lee” Bauman, 87, Wakarusa, formerly of Nappanee, died 1:09 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at The Waters of Wakarusa. He was born Jan. 31, 1937, in Nappanee, to Noah and Ruth (Culp) Bauman. On Oct. 11, 1958, he married Julia (Troyer) Bauman. Surviving are his wife, Julia, … Read More
