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Author: Ellen Turnock

Among Top Graduates At Elkhart High School Ceremonies

Posted on March 23, 2017 By Ellen Turnock

The following pictures were contributed by Chuck and Connie Bower and  were in the Elkhart Truth in June 1961.                              

Classmate News

Dave Ferling adds pictures from the 55th reunion

Posted on February 19, 2017February 19, 2017 By Ellen Turnock

Thanks to Dave Ferling, we have some group pictures of the 55th class reunion.  Please give a shout out to him.  If you click on the picture, you can copy it to your computer and print it out.

55th Reunion News, Classmate News

55th Class Reunion Group Photos

Posted on February 18, 2017 By Ellen Turnock

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Dale G. Crawford passes away

Posted on January 26, 2017 By Ellen Turnock

1961 Classmate Dale Crawford passed away January 20,  2017 at his home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.   Surviving are his son, Mike ( Angee ) Crawford, 3 grand-daughters , 1 great grand-daughter and a brother Steven Crawford, all of Elkhart.  Another brother James ( Judith ) Crawford survives in Goshen. In accordance with his wishes, no…

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EHS Classmate James M. Clark passes away

Posted on January 12, 2017January 12, 2017 By Ellen Turnock

James M. “Jim” Clark, 74, of Elkhart, died on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Elkhart General Hospital. Jim was born on November 9, 1942 in Elkhart to the late Lester and Rose (Willis) Clark. On February 22, 1964, Jim married the former Elaine Magnusen in Elkhart.  Elaine died April 3, 2015.  He is survived by…

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Charles and Joan Elliott Mc Cuen celebrate 50th Anniversary

Posted on December 4, 2016January 26, 2017 By Ellen Turnock

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Classmate Ann Wenzel passes away

Posted on September 11, 2016September 11, 2016 By Ellen Turnock

 Catherine “Ann” Wenzel, 73, of Elkhart, died Thursday, Sept. 8, at home.  Ann was born July 19, 1943, in Boston, to Joseph Wilfred Wenzel and Katheryn Theresa Landers. Her adopted parents, Paul J. and Margaret Wenzel, brought her up in Elkhart.  Ann is survived by a son, Ryan Wenzel of Elkhart; a sister, Catherine Wenzel of…

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55th Reunion Slide Show

Posted on September 7, 2016March 9, 2023 By Ellen Turnock

                                   Click:    https://www.dfsystems.net/Photo%20Section/slideshows_index.html This website I took offline as it was costing too much. I will have a replacement soon. 3/9/23 Dave

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More Reunion Pictures

Posted on August 25, 2016 By Ellen Turnock

The following photos were furnished by Judy Koeppel Hardy. Denny and Barb Zimmerman Lyon Robin Podawiltz and friend Martha Judy Koeppel Hardy, Buzz and Ellen Chrispyn Turnock and Suzy Wilcox Stoner  

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55th Reunion Pictures

Posted on August 16, 2016August 26, 2016 By Ellen Turnock

  Denny Lyon, Don Padgett, Vince Papa, Ron Padgett, Robin Podawiltz, Max Friedhauer, and Devon Garberick having a great time.     Jeanne Joseph presenting Max Friedhaurer the picture of the “old” Elkhart High School that he won in a drawing….and Max presenting Jeanne with a medal. Photos provided by Max     Barbara Hewitt O’Neel,…

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