Betty L. Bennett
Oct 5, 2020
Betty L. Bennett, 84, of Goshen died Monday, October 5, 2020 at home.
She was born May 12, 1936 in Peru to Louis E. and Madge (Alexander) Reavis.
Survivors include five children, Theresa Gordon of Tampa, Florida, Judy (Al) Haines of Goshen, Don Bennett of Flora, Mitch (Donna) Bennett of Niles, Michigan and Denise Rinehart...
Phyllis Marie Ackerson Bower
Oct 4, 2020
Phyllis Marie Ackerson Bower passed away Sunday October 4th in the same way she lived: beautifully, peacefully and with family close by.
She was born August 16, 1927 in Culver, Ind to Lewis and Dalta (Bennett) Hatten.
In a life spanning 93 years she attended college at the Herron...
Lincoln Spencer
Oct 3, 2020
Lincoln A. Spencer, 24, passed away October 3, 2020 following a motorcycle accident in San Diego, California.
He was born April 30, 1996 in Three Rivers, Michigan, and was married on June 10, 2018 in Girard, Pennsylvania. They were blessed with a daughter September 10, 2020 in Port Orchard, Washington.
Lincoln is survived by his...
Mary Joan Douma
Oct 2, 2020
Goshen – Mary J. Douma, 84, died Friday, Oct. 2, at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born April 27, 1936 in Goshen to Elvin and Lois (Kauffman) Douma.
Mary is survived by brothers, Byron (Bee) Douma, New Paris and Jan (Cindy) Douma, Geneva, Florida and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by...
Margo Elizabeth Wiking
Sep 30, 2020
Margo E. Wiking, 49, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at Goshen Hospital after a short and courageous battle with ovarian cancer.
She was born February 3, 1971, in Seattle, Washington to Robert and Darlene (Lilly) Sabina. They preceded her in death.
On May 18, 1996 she married Andrew Wiking in Munster.
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Suzanne Krueger
Sep 30, 2020
Suzanne Krueger, 85, of Elkhart died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020 at Golden Living Center where she had been several years.
She was born June 20, 1935 in Wabash to Aubrey and Kathleen (Flora) Cottingham.
On March 11, 1954 she married Alfred Krueger in Goshen.
He survives along with daughters, Cathy (Steven) Gingerich of...
Janet "Jeanette" E. Yoder
Sep 28, 2020
Janet “Jeanette” E. Yoder, 84, of Goshen, died Monday, September 28, 2020, at her home following her battle with breast cancer.
She was born November 20, 1935 in Goshen to Ora M. and Grace Naomi (Smeltzer) Yoder.
A 1957 graduate of Goshen College, Janet worked for a number of years in the family’s business, Yoder...
Enola "June" Knisley
Sep 28, 2020
Enola “June” Knisley, 88, of New Paris, died Monday, September 28, 2020, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born February 2, 1932 in Goshen to John and Ethel (Routson) Hite of Millersburg.
On May 28, 1966 she married Donald Knisley in Waterloo.
He survives along with four step-children, Allen (Marlene) Knisley of Cicero, Randy...
Charles "Wayne" Morris
Sep 28, 2020
Charles “Wayne” Morris, 80, of Goshen, departed earth to enter eternal rest and to be with his Lord on Monday Sept. 28, 2020.
Wayne was born April 23, 1940 in Mammoth, West Virginia to Charles Alexander “Jack” and Audrey Lucille (Robinson) Morris.
He married Sonja Sue Morris on December 26th 1960. Sonja departed earth on ...
Iva Marie Truex
Sep 27, 2020
Iva Marie Truex, 79, of Goshen, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died Sunday, September 27, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her family.
She was born May 31, 1941 in Milford to Ralph and Esterbell (Harman) Krull.
On December 19, 1959 she married George Truex in Milford.
He survives along with four...
William Dills
Sep 27, 2020
William Dills, 71, of Goshen died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born March 5, 1949 in Goshen to Clare and Iris (Hershberger) Dills.
On March 30, 1967 he married Frances Harrell in Bristol.
She survives along with two daughters, Laura (John) Perry of Elkhart and Sheri...
Scott Dee Welsh
Sep 27, 2020
Scott Welsh, 68, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020.
He was born November 15, 1951 in South Bend to Duewaine G. and Faye M. (Plummer) Welsh.
Scott is survived by a sister, Nancy (Todd Clouse) Welsh of Milford; brother, Ty (Ann) Welsh of Tucson, Arizona; niece, Lisa Fay (Jesus) Estrella and nephews, Scott...
David Ray Helmuth
Sep 26, 2020
Zoom link for memorial service: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3798171524?pwd=eWpFZUR6bDBFOG1zUXROclhERzRmZz09 or you may call (312)626 6799 and enter meeting ID# 379 817 1524.
David R. Helmuth, 85, of Goshen, Indiana, died peacefully on Saturday, September 26, 2020 of end-stage congestive heart failure and after many years of decline from vascular dementia.
David was born in Ohio in 1935 to...
Louise Meek
Sep 24, 2020
Louise Meek, 99, of Goshen passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at her home.
She was born August 7, 1921 in New Paris to Samuel Guy and Lydia Florence (Rowdabaugh) Morehouse.
Louise graduated from Milford High School and completed courses at Fort Wayne International Business College and Manchester College, now known as Manchester University.
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Kandice Dillon
Sep 23, 2020
Kandice Dillon, 69, of Goshen died Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at her home.
She was born October 26, 1950 in Oakland, California to Robert Edward and Phyllis (Hunt) Dullinger.
Survivors include two sons, Randall (Elizabeth Polhemus) Dillon of Goshen, Patrick (Crystal) Dillon of Fernley, Nevada, and a daughter Anne (Pamela Enquist) Schmidbauer of Napa, California;...
Margaret Ann Steele
Sep 18, 2020
Margaret Ann Steele, 91, of Goshen, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born September 20, 1928 in Wabash County to Walter and Hazel (Wright) Stewart.
Margaret is survived by her daughters Cathy J. (James) Wray of Goshen, and Bobbie A. (Ronald) Denney of Lawrenceburg; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
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Kenneth Lee Myers
Sep 18, 2020
Kenneth Lee Myers, 54, passed away at his home on Friday, September 18, 2020.
He was born February 8, 1966 in Goshen to Raymond and Wilda Jane (Harris) Myers.
Surviving Ken are his mother, Wilda; brother Kevin (Danyell) Myers, Goshen; niece Elizabeth Myers; and nephew Elijah Myers. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Gail Ann Matrau
Sep 16, 2020
Gail Ann Matrau, 59, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home.
She was born November 8, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan to Dan Prather and Margaret Ann (Woods) Cox.
Gail married Charles Matrau on November 26, 1977 in Chapin, Michigan. He survives.
Also surviving are children Tanya Marie (Diamond) Williams...
William C. Stucky
Sep 16, 2020
William C. Stucky, 86, of Goshen died Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at his home.
He was born in Berne on November 19, 1933, the son of Gilbert and Wilhemina “Minnie” (Depp) Stucky.
On June 26, 1954, Bill married M. Jean Boshart in Goshen.
She survives along with three children, Debbie (John deceased) Barker,...
Latif "Roy" Umar
Sep 10, 2020
Latif “Roy” Umar, 73, of Marion and formerly of Goshen, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the V.A. Medical Center, Marion.
He was born January 29, 1947 in Germany to Lutfulla “Joe” and Rachima “Maria” (Stic) Umar. They preceded him in death along with his step-mother, Vera (Kuska) Federow Umar and brother, John Umar.
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