Miriam Josephine Garver

Miriam J. Garver, 95, of Tucson, Arizona and formerly of Bristol, died Sunday, October 25, 2020, in Tucson.

She was born August 26, 1925 in Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan to Joseph and Ida Belle (Yoder) Bucher.

On February 1, 1947 she married Robert “Bob” Garver in Bristol.  He died November 20, 2014.

Survivors include two daughters, Rosanne J. Garver of Elkhart and Christine J. (Aronson) Huebner of Palatine, Illinois; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Lorna McCormich and all her six sisters, Elma Mishler, Bertha Mae Newcomer, Ruth Schrock, Hazel Kinville, Mary Schrock and Eunice Outman.

A lifetime Elkhart County area resident, Mrs. Garver enjoyed her family, cooking, sewing, reading and playing the piano.  She was a member of Bristol United Methodist Church.

Visitation will be Friday, November 6, 2020, from 11 a.m. until the 12, noon funeral service at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home.  Rev. Terry Tyler will officiate.

Burial will follow in Oakridge Cemetery, Bristol.

Memorial donations may be given to Bristol United Methodist Church.