Elkhart High School Class of 1961
News about classmates
Susan “Sue” Lee Waggoner Estes passed away April 12, 2018 after a battle with cancer at Golden Living Center in Elkhart. She is survived by two sons, Richard ( Delores ) Estes and James Estes, two grandchildren, David and Brittany, a sister, Patti Kaser, a cousin, Rosie Martin and a niece, Devon Dean. Preceding her…
EHS 1961 Classmate Mae Thomas Redding passed away April 10th, 2018 at Elkhart General Hospital. Mae graduated from IU South Bend with a bachelors and masters degree in education. She taught at Monger Elementary and Head Start and retired as a substitute teacher. She was a member of the Minority Teachers Association and a faithful member…
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Classmate David Dvorkin recently published a book called “Self Publishing Tools, Tips and Techniques” , which just appeared in both print and e-book editions. According to Dave, he and his wife have been helping authors self-publish for years now. They have around 30 clients, and the total number of books is getting close to 80. He…
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Allen Duane Mechling, 74 of Oak Harbor, OH and formerly of Elkhart, IN, died Wednesday, February 07, 2018 at his home. He was born May 2, 1943 in Elkhart to the late Duane and Gladys (Hiatt) Mechling. He was a graduate of Elkhart High School. He married Sharon (Kelly) who preceded him in death in…
Dave Steede contributed this picture of Weston Graduation Day.. 1955
Devon Ervin Garberick Jr., 74, of Phoenix, passed away Aug. 8, 2017. He was born Feb. 7, 1943, to Devon and Virginia Garberick. Born and raised, in Elkhart, Indiana , Devon moved to Arizona in 1989. He was preceded in death by his parents, Devon Sr. and Virginia Garberick. Devon is survived by…
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1961 Classmate Sandra J. Borosh Scheuring passed away at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart following an extended illness on June 3, 2017. Surviving is her husband Darell J. Scheuring and her children , Teresa Scheuring, John Borosh and Amy Smith; a sister Anita Borosh; grandson Eric Longfellow; son-in law Patrick Longfellow and niece Katherine…
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The following pictures were contributed by Chuck and Connie Bower and were in the Elkhart Truth in June 1961.
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.