Myrna Lenore Beachy
Apr 12, 2020
Myrna Lenore Beachy, 89, of Goshen, died Sunday, April 12, 2020, at Waterford Crossing Healthcare.
She was born December 31, 1930 in Linton to Huber Bean and Diana (Clayton) Straub.
On December 18, 1948 she married John “Jack” D. Beachy. He died June 7, 2003.
Myrna is survived by three children, Diana (Alan)...
Marilyn S. Smith
Apr 12, 2020
Marilyn S. Smith, 79, of Goshen, died Sunday, April 12, 2020, at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born November 6, 1940 in Elkhart County to Minor E. and Lois (Gangwer) Wert.
On January 7, 1966 she married James E. Smith in Benton. He died January 1, 2014.
Survivors include a son, Gordon E. Smith...
Deray Gene Steffensen
Apr 11, 2020
DeRay G. Steffensen, 65, of Goshen, died Saturday, April 11, 2020, at home after battling pancreatic cancer for more than a year.
A memorial service and celebration of life will be held Friday, July 24, 2020, beginning at 3:00 pm, at Faith Lutheran Church, 202 S. Greene Road, Goshen. Pastors John Hickey and Jessica King will...
Carol J. Simmons
Apr 10, 2020
Carol J. Simmons, 89, of Goshen died Friday, April 10, 2020 at Green House Village.
She was born December 25, 1930 to Claude J. and Bertice M. (Feller) Cline.
On May 15, 1953 she married Ralph D. McAfoos in Mongo, LaGrange County. He died January 31, 1998. She later married Norman B. Simmons January 2,...
William "Bill" Stutzman
Apr 10, 2020
William “Bill” Stutzman, Jr., 76, of Goshen, formerly of Elkhart, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, April 10, 2020 at home.
He was born October 22, 1943 in Chardon, Ohio to William and Sara (Hostetler) Stutzman.
On June 26, 1965 he married Fern Mast in Middlebury. She died September 5, 2006. He...
Audrey K. Whitlock
Apr 6, 2020
Audrey K. Whitlock, 96 of Syracuse died Monday, April 6, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor. She had been in declining health for 12 years.
She was born July 21, 1923 in Goshen to Arthur Franklin and E. Marie (Adams) Saylor.
Survivors include a son, Gary E. (Barbara) Miller of Syracuse and Ft. Myers, Florida; a...
Alida G. Van Schepen
Apr 4, 2020
Alida Gertrude (Fylstra) Michaelson Van Schepen, 91, of Goshen formerly of Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, went to be with her heavenly Father April 4, 2020.
She was born in Wayne, New Jersey to Garret and Gertrude (Meyer) Fylstra.
Survivors include three children, Philip (Donna) Michaelson III, Wayne (Esme) Michaelson and Lisa (Rodney) VanderWey; daughter-in-law, Ana...
Paul W. Horst
Apr 4, 2020
Paul W. Horst, 87, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen.
He was born November 13, 1932 in Stevens, Pennsylvania to Ivan S. and Susie (Wenger) Horst. He grew up on a farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
On August 8, 1957 he married Joanne Hershberger in Albany, Oregon.
She survives...
Joan F. Perrin
Apr 2, 2020
Joan F. Perrin, 87, of Ligonier died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Avalon Village.
She was born March 22, 1933 in to Royse Don and Pauline (Miller) Smith.
On September 15, 1950 she married Bernard C. Perrin in Goshen. They moved to Ligonier in 1984. He passed away August 25, 2006.
Joan was...
Nancy Elizabeth Kosteck
Apr 2, 2020
Nancy E. (Bender) Kosteck, 86, of Victoria, Texas and formerly of Goshen, died Thursday, April 2, 2020, at her home.
She was born November 25, 1933 in Elkhart to Harold S. and Elizabeth B. (Horsch) Bender.
She is survived by her son, Harold G. Kosteck of Victoria, Texas; three step-grandchildren; and a sister, Mary E....
Frances Darlene Martin
Mar 30, 2020
Frances “Darlene” Martin, 94, of Goshen passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa.
She was born April 23, 1925 in Goshen to Simon and Fannie (Miller) Frey.
On December 5, 1943 she married Titus L. Martin in Goshen. They were married 67 years before his death July 12, 2011.
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Edward L. Miller
Mar 29, 2020
Visitation will be Saturday, Sept. 19 from 10 a.m., until the 11 a.m. memorial service at New Paris Church of the Brethren. The family requests visitors wear masks and observe physical distancing guidelines.
A graveside service with military honors will follow at New Paris Cemetery.
Edward L. Miller, 80 of Bristol died Sunday, March 29,...
Kevin R. Wagner
Mar 28, 2020
Kevin R. Wagner, 59, of Middlebury died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at home.
He was born October 1, 1960 in Elkhart.
Survivors include his son, Nicholas Wagner of Goshen; father, Clarence Wagner of Elkhart; and a brother, Mark (Brenda) Lantz.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Vera (Maxson) Wagner and a...
Joan K. Kincaid
Mar 27, 2020
Joan K. Kincaid, 76, of Goshen died Friday, March 27, 2020 at Green House Village.
She was born November 10, 1943 in Goshen.
Joan was a 1961 graduate of Goshen High School
On July 27, 1984 she married James E. Kincaid in Goshen.
He survives along with a son, Brian (Jenni)...
Harmon C. Hughes
Mar 27, 2020
Harmon C. Hughes, 92, of New Paris died Friday, March 27, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse.
He was born October 23, 1927 in Three Rivers, Michigan to Curtis and Ruth (Bevvins) Hughes.
On February 5, 1977 he married Phyllis (Condon) Holtman.
She survives along with three children, Spring Hughes of New Paris,...
Verna Lou Kantner
Mar 26, 2020
Verna Lou (Ravens) Kantner, age 85, of Elkhart was received into her eternal Heavenly home on the evening of March 26, 2020. She was born to Samuel William and Nellie Blanche (Denison) Ravens December 22, 1934, at Pretty Prairie, Kansas.
Verna was a graduate of Pretty Prairie High School and Grace Hospital and School of Nursing, Hutchinson,...
Denver Charles
Mar 24, 2020
Denver Charles, 78, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 1, 1941 to Jeff and Emma (Justice) Charles in Greasy Creek, Kentucky. He married Ruth Oswald on September 22, 1962.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth Charles; two children, Tony Charles of Goshen and Connie (Douglas) Hansen of Syracuse; six...
Robert W. Wanamaker
Mar 23, 2020
Robert W. Wanamaker, 69, of Bristol died Monday, March 23, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born October 7, 1950 to Richard A. and Rosella (Peters) Wanamaker.
Survivors include five children, Aaron (Amber) Wanamaker of Bristol, Jake Wanamaker of Elkhart, Matthew Wanamaker of Bristol, Jeff Wanamaker of Michigan and Tammy Douangmala of Elkhart; a step-daughter,...
Susan J. Conrad
Mar 22, 2020
Susan J. Conrad, 83, of Goshen died Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born July 7, 1936 in Goshen to Myron S. and Zelda J. (Stahley) Kennedy, Sr.
Survivors include a son, John R. Conrad of Indianapolis and a daughter, Barbara S. (Kent) Crussemeyer of Goshen.
Along with her parents,...
James H. Phillips
Mar 20, 2020
James H. Phillips, 79, of Goshen died Friday, March 20, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born September 26, 1940 in Goshen to Howard and Ruth (Hawkins) Phillips. They preceded him in death.
He is survived by a son, Justin (Jessica) Phillips, Annapolis, Maryland; a grandson, Briggs Phillips; and companion, Bonnie Blough.
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