Martha Fern Otto
Sep 9, 2020
Martha Fern Otto, 79, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born on January 29, 1941 in Arthur, Illinois to Levi and Ella (Beachey) Otto.
Martha is survived by sisters Katie Otto Jackson, Sturgis, Michigan, Mary Ellen Otto, Elkhart; brothers Emory (Idella) Otto, Litiz, Pennsylvania, Lester (Sherri) Otto, Bristol; and...
Mariya Yegorova
Sep 9, 2020
Mariya Yegorova of Goshen went home to Jesus on September 9, 2020 at age 84.
Mariya was born in the coldest part of Siberia on January 27, 1936.
In 1956, at age 20, she married her sweetheart Volodymyr Yegorov, a coal miner in eastern Ukraine, and they had five children.
As a young...
Larry E. Farver
Sep 9, 2020
Larry E. Farver, 80, Goshen, will always be remembered as “one of the good guys.” On September 9, 2020 he died at Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital and entered into his eternal home.
Larry was born on December 16, 1939, in Hamilton, Ind., to Marcellus L. and Eula M. (McCool) Farver. He graduated from Ashley High School in...
Michael "Mike" Dean Martin
Sep 8, 2020
Michael Dean “Mike” Martin, 68, Shipshewana, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born April 14, 1952 in Goshen, to Dale Martin and Fannie (Otto) Simison.
Mike married Rosalee Hanshew on April 22, 1979 in Cerra Gordo, Illinois. She survives.
Also surviving are daughters Dora (Chad) Eash, Middlebury,...
Arlene Faye Kincaid
Sep 8, 2020
Arlene Faye Kincaid, 81, of Goshen, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born July 29, 1939 in Syracuse to Bueford Scarbeary and Julia Ann (Whitaker) Scarbeary Byrd.
Surviving Arlene are sons Gary Kincaid, Goshen, and Dan (Suzanne) Kincaid, Nappanee; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Michele Morris, West Terre Haute,...
June Sherland
Sep 5, 2020
June Sherland, 95, Goshen, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Golden Living Center in Elkhart.
She was born December 19, 1924 to Roy B. and Dorothy L. (Cook) McElwee in Peru, Indiana.
Surviving June are a son James Culp, Elkhart; and sister-in-law Judith Atkinson, Goshen. She was preceded in death by her three...
Jonas B. King
Sep 4, 2020
Jonas Beiler King, 82, of Goshen, died Friday, September 4, 2020, at Goshen Hospital from the Covid-19 virus.
Jonas was born November 1, 1937, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to Samuel F. and Mary Anna (Beiler) King.
On June 30, 1963, he married Esther Schrock. She survives, along with their son and daughter-in-law, Marshall King and Bethany...
Dana Lynn Graber
Sep 3, 2020
Dana Lynn (Vanderford) Graber 65, of Goshen passed away peacefully at home Thursday, September 3, 2020.
Dana was born April 25, 1955 to Robert and Loneta (Richardson) Vanderford in Wichita, Kansas. She was raised in San Diego, California along with her siblings, Travis (Barbara) Vanderford and Angela Vanderford.
On October 30, 1975 Dana married the...
Scott Allen Miller
Sep 3, 2020
Scott Allen Miller, Goshen, 54, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa.
He was born November 13, 1965, in Goshen, to Stanley E. and Karen (Brandeberry) Miller.
Surviving are his parents, Stanley and Karen Miller, Goshen.
Scott was a design engineer for Siemens. In his spare time, he was...
Larry Gay
Sep 1, 2020
Larry Gay, 82, of Elkhart died Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born November 16, 1937 in Goshen to Arthur and Bessie (Koontz) Gay.
On September 6, 1958 he married Gail Audesirk in Trenton, New Jersey. She died March 4, 2001.
Survivors include two daughters, Cynthia Wilson of Lower...
Amos R. Stutzman
Sep 1, 2020
Amos R. Stutzman, 77, of Syracuse died Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at his home.
He was born November 7, 1942 in LaGrange County to Ralph and Edna (Chupp) Stutzman.
He is survived by three sons, Tracey (Maria) Stutzman of Elkhart, Brian (Alane) Stutzman of New Paris and Cooper (Jennifer) Stutzman of Warsaw; a daughter, Wendy...
Sherman J. Hochstetler
Sep 1, 2020
Sherman J. Hochstetler, 77 of Goshen died Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at his home.
He was born Nov. 17, 1942 in Sturgis, Michigan to Elias M. and Fannie Mae (Yoder) Hochstetler.
Survivors include a daughter, Michelle (Jeff) Holden of Goshen; a son, Sean (Leslie) Hochstetler of Goshen; four grandchildren, Courtney and Makayla Holden, and Sidney...
Arthur Dean
Aug 29, 2020
Arthur Dean, 88, of Goshen, died Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born December 3, 1931 in Muskegon, Michigan to Oliver C. and Kathryn A. (Robinson) Dean.
On October 27, 1951 he married Doris McDowell in Muskegon, Michigan. She died October 17, 2012.
Survivors include three daughters, Cheryl (Lance) Scotney...
Merle David Graybill
Aug 29, 2020
Merle David Graybill, 83, of Goshen, died Saturday, August 29, 2020, at Elkhart General Hospital. He had a stroke on March 24, 2020.
He was born April 1, 1937, in Dunn County, Wisconsin to Robert and Edith (Miller) Graybill.
On September 25, 1955 he married Inez Flora in Elkhart County.
She survives, along...
Patricia Anne Shank
Aug 28, 2020
Winona Lake, Indiana – Patricia Anne Hansen Shank, 90, formerly of Goshen and Syracuse, went to be with her Lord on August 28, 2020 at Grace Village in Winona Lake following an eight-month illness.
She was born October 1, 1929 in Racine, Wisconsin, to Clarence Willard and Ella Marie Petersen Hansen. On June 15, 1952, she married...
Darcy Brandt
Aug 24, 2020
Darcy Brandt, 71, of Goshen, died Monday, August 24, 2020, at home from mesothelioma that was diagnosed July 1.
He was born February 28, 1949 in North Newton, Kansas to Waldo and Avis (Unruh) Brandt.
On July 31, 1971 he married Wendy Hochstetler in Goshen.
She survives along with two children, Lucas Brandt...
Belinda "Bee" K. Clayton
Aug 24, 2020
Belinda “Bee” Clayton, 60, of Goshen died Monday, August 24, 2020 at home.
She was born February 22, 1960 in Elkhart.
On May 16, 1981 she married Brian L. Clayton.
He survives along with her parents, J.D. and Judy (Laird) Garner of New Paris; two daughters, Brooke (Scott) Evans of New Paris and...
Gabbie Nicole Looney
Aug 23, 2020
Gabbie Nicole Looney, 29, of Bristol passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born December 2, 1990 in Chehalis, Washington, to Scott and Valorie (Wilson) Looney.
They survive along with her four children, Malorie, Chierstin, Andon and Zaen; siblings, Stephanie (Tom) Cripe, Andrew (Miranda) Looney and Mike (Emma) Yoder; and...
Mary Eby Weaver
Aug 22, 2020
Mary Eby Weaver, 91, died on August 22, 2020, at Greencroft Retirement Community in Goshen. She was an artistic person who loved creating art and who filled her home with beauty, especially beautiful ceramic pieces and flowers. She grew up in Pennsylvania during the Great Depression, in a big Mennonite farm family. She knew what it was like to...
John W. Dolph
Aug 22, 2020
John Wayne Dolph, 79, of Goshen passed away into the loving arms of his Savior on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Elkhart General Hospital. He had been ill for five months.
He was born November 27, 1940 in Quincy, Michigan. He was raised by his grandparents John and Adella Mann.
He married Sheilia Dumas on...
