Martha Keim

Martha Keim, 88, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, June 25, 2013 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born October 12, 1924 in Middlebury to Menno and Libbie (Rhinesmith) Keim. She is survived by a sister, Ruth Keim and a brother, Dan (Bette) Keim, both of Goshen; and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters, Rachel Miller, Mary Miller, Katherine Hochstetler, and Miriam Miller; and five brothers, Walter, Wilbur, Ira, Paul, and Marvin Keim. Martha was a lifelong area resident and member of Forks Mennonite Church. She served two years with Mennonite Central Committee, and several other short term volunteer assignments. She retired from Eby Ford after 18 years as a secretary and bookkeeper. A 2:00 p.m. memorial service will be held Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Forks Mennonite Church. Pastors Eugene Bontrager and Phil Yoder will officiate. Her body will be cremated, as Martha wished. Memorial contributions may be directed to Mennonite Central Committee, Middlebury Food Pantry, or the Donor's Choice.