Betty J. (Bartman) Chokey, 86, of Nappanee, Ind., died at 2:18 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital after a brief illness. She had been a patient there for a week. Betty was born Feb. 1, 1927, in Nappanee to Harold and Helen (Grant) Bartman. She was a graduate of Nappanee High School. …read more.