Obituaries for McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home

Mary Therese Turner, age 69, Huntington, IN, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Envive of Huntington. Mary was born on November 16, 1954, in San Diego, CA, to the late Thomas and Kathleen (Raifsnider) Naugle. Mary was a 1972 Valedictorian of Our Lady of Peace Academy, San Diego, CA, and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of San Diego and was a script writer for Hannah Barbero in California.  She wrote for famous cartoon shows such as The Smurfs, Beatle...

Shirley M. Hardesty, age 81, of Huntington, IN, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, IN. Mrs. Hardesty was born on May 17, 1942, in Hammond, IN, to the late Wilbert and Dorothy (Tratebas) Lohse. Shirley married Lloyd Hardesty on August 25, 1962, and he preceded her in death on October 31, 1997.      Shirley had worked at Target and then retired from Wabash Magnetics. She loved pink and loved to go junking and...

Shirley R. (Stephan) Fisher, age 82, of Andrews, IN, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2024, at her residence.   Shirley was born on August 4, 1941, in Andrews, IN, to the late Howard and Margaret “Maggie” (Kahlenbeck) Stephan. Shirley was a 1959 graduate of Andrews High School.  She worked at Pyle Industries for many years and was a waitress at Baxter’s Restaurant.  She lived in West Palm Beach, Florida for a while and worked at a publishing...

Richard “Rick” A. Newell, II,  age 62, of Huntington, IN, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. Rick was born on August 28, 1961, in Huntington, IN, to the late Richard A. and Zelma (Greenwell) Newell.    Rick was a 1979 graduate of Huntington North High School. He worked as a Robotics maintenance supervisor for many years. Rick loved boating, swimming, hanging by the pool and being with his family and grandkids....

Dianne K. Hollinger, age 81, of Huntington, IN, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Heritage Pointe of Huntington.   Dianne was born on February 21, 1943, in Goshen, IN, to the late Eldon and Dorothy  J. (Christeon) Zellinger. Dianne married Richard E. Hollinger on August 16,1964 and he survives and resides in Huntington. Dianne was a graduate of New Paris High School.  She worked for the United States Postal Service as a Rural Letter Carrier. She recently received...

William “Bill” Eugene Chapin, age 71, of Huntington, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 12, 2024.  He was born on April 10, 1953, in Huntington, IN, to the late Donald and Sylvia (Bowman) Chapin. He married Candy Riley on November 17, 2000, and she survives and resides in Huntington. Bill was a 1971 graduate of Huntington North High School.  He was a truck driver for Noll Printing, Hiner Transport, City Beverage, and then retired from 5 Star...

Alexander K. Miller, age 29, formerly of Coldwater, MI, lived the last 25 years in Huntington.  He passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at his residence, after a long battle of illness. Alex was born on August 3, 1994, in Coldwater, MI, to Richard Miller and Brenda (Wing) Chupp. His parents survive and live in Huntington. Alex was a 2010 graduate of Kensington Academy School of Huntington. He had worked at Steel Dynamics in Fort Wayne. Alex enjoyed storm chasing, fast cars, music,...

JoAnn Stoffel, age 84, of Huntington, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, IN.  She was born on August 14, 1939, in Huntington, Indiana to the late Paul and Opal (Miller) Falk.    JoAnn was the Office Manager for many years at Gordon, Bendall, Branham Law firm in Huntington.  She was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church.  JoAnn is survived by two sons, Terry J. Stoffel, John A. (Michele) Stoffel, both of...

Tracie Ann Walker, age 62, of Huntington, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, after a long yet courageous battle with breast cancer.  She was born November 5, 1961, in Rockville, Maryland to Max Alton and Lucy (Robinson) Geyer who survives and resides in Huntington. Tracie married Bret Walker on November 24, 1991, and he resides in Huntington, Indiana.  Tracie graduated from Huntington North High School in 1979 and from St. Joe School of Nursing in 1982 as a...

Edwin David Jones, age 93, of Huntington, IN, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Heritage Pointe of Huntington.    Edwin was born on October 3, 1930, in Carroll, NE, to the late Elfed David and E. Lois (Morris) Jones. He married Drusilla “Druie” Hunter on May 26, 1957, in Silver Creek, NE and she preceded him in death on June 8, 2018. Edwin was a 1949 high school graduate of St. Edward High School in Nebraska and served in the United States Marine Corps. He...