Eugene Lauderdale, 67, of Myrtle Street, Elkhart, Indiana passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at Woodland Nursing Facility, Elkhart, Indiana. Eugene was born February 10, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois to James and Vilee (Starne) Lauderdale who both preceded him in death; along with his siblings Larnelle Lauderdale Forrest, Patricia Lauderdale Greer, Linda Lauderdale Thomas, James Lauderdale, Mitchell Lauderdale, and Donald Lauderdale; two grandchildren: Dennis Gross and Tariq Gross.
Survivors left to cherish his memory include his wife, Magdelina Lauderdale; one daughter: Dawnella Velma (DaShawn Jr.) Powell; two sons: Eugene Genard, Dennis Kinte (Latresher) Gross; 13 grandchildren: Tevin Winborne, Destiny Powell, Zigfreid Davis Jr., Ashleigh M. Davis, DaShawn Powell Jr., Siandre Loutzenhiser, Tyrell Loutzenhiser, Tyrese Gross, Denyia Gross, Sierra Gross, Jalin Gross, DeMarcus Loutzenhiser and Decordia Smallwood; four brothers: Jeremy (Kelli) Lauderdale, Stanley Lauderdale, Tim (Jamie) Lauderdale, and Ricky Lauderdale; along with a host of other relatives and friends.
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