John Richard "J.R." Burkholder
Dec 20, 2019
John Richard (J.R.) Burkholder, Goshen, IN, died at the Gables of Greencroft Healthcare on December 20th. He was 91. Burkholder was born December 19, 1928, in Lancaster, PA to Clarence and Blanche (Herr) Burkholder. He graduated from East Lampeter High School in 1946. Following high school he attended both Eastern Mennonite College (VA) and Goshen College (IN). In 1952...
Zachary "Zach" Edwin Truex
Dec 19, 2019
Zachary “Zach” E. Truex, 26, of Goshen, died Thursday, December 19, 2019.
He was born June 6, 1993 in Fridley, Minnesota.
He is survived by his parents, Michael and Julia (Miller) Truex; brothers, Taylor and Matthew and grandparents, David and Nancy Truex, all of Goshen.
He was preceded in death by his maternal...
Betty Ann Hathaway
Dec 15, 2019
Betty Ann Hathaway, 68, of Goshen, died Sunday, December 15, 2019, at home.
She was born December 4, 1951 in Gary to Robert and Katherine (Guth) Ernst.
Survivors include a son, James (Melissa) Hathaway of Elkhart; three grandchildren, Amber Wakeman, Tyler Hathaway and Jacob Prowett; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Catherine (David Pepple) Cripe of Goshen...
Gilberta "Bert" L. Hartsough
Dec 15, 2019
Gilberta “Bert” L. Hartsough, 76, of Goshen, died Sunday, December 15, 2019, at Goshen Hospital after an extended illness.
She was born February 11, 1943 in Goshen.
On September 9, 1961 she married Maynard D. Hartsough.
He survives along with their five children, Sheila (Phillip) Taylor, Staci Hartsough, Shan (Priscilla) Hartsough, Seth (Cissy)...
Mary Elizabeth Lamb
Dec 14, 2019
Mary Elizabeth Lamb, 99, of Goshen, died Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born May 3, 1920 in Elkhart to Harry C. and Mildred (Scherling) Goard.
On July 31, 1949 she married Roy Russell Lamb in Eugene, Oregon. He died Oct. 25, 2002.
Mrs. Lamb is survived by two children,...
Nancy Brumbaugh Varnado
Dec 13, 2019
Nancy Brumbaugh Varnado, 66, died Friday, December 13, 2019, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born July 13, 1953 in Goshen to Richard and Florence (Lahr) Brumbaugh.
In 1973 she married Sam Varnado.
He survives along with her mother, Florence, and three siblings, Steven (Lois) Brumbaugh of Goshen, Deanna (Ray) Cochell of Gilbert, Arizona...
Randall J. Inbody
Dec 12, 2019
Randall J. Inbody, 65, died December 12, 2019 while vacationing at his timeshare on Cable Beach, Nassau, Bahamas.
He was born December 31, 1953 in Goshen.
Survivors include his life partner, Susan Platt; former wife, Mary Inbody of Ocklawaha, Florida; three sons, Adam (Jenni) Inbody of Oklawaha, Florida, Jared (Alicia) Inbody of Boise, Idaho and...
Caroline L. Smith
Dec 10, 2019
Caroline L. Smith, 89, of Goshen, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at home.
She was born September 10, 1930 in Goshen to Stephen E. and Lucile (Lovell) Farrand.
On June 7, 1946 she married John C. Smith. He died May 4, 1999.
Survivors include daughters, Linda L. (Lamont Combs) Klein of Kendallville, Kathy...
Helen Eileen Pletcher
Dec 10, 2019
Helen E. Pletcher, 89, of Goshen, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born July 24, 1930 in Goshen to Al B. and Vera G. (Stiver) Myers.
On December 24, 1949 she married Bernard L. Pletcher.
He survives along with a daughter, Nancy Lee Yoder of Goshen; two granddaughters, Heather...
Vernon Dwight Sharp
Dec 7, 2019
Vernon D. Sharp, 86, died Saturday, December 7, 2019, at home.
He was born December 25, 1932 in Goshen to Clarence and Mary (Linn) Sharp.
On December 29, 1952 he married Ida Jane Hawk in New Paris.
Survivors include a daughter, Penny Miller of Goshen; grandchildren, Crystal Shorter and Cody Lung; four great-grandchildren;...
William D. Hooley
Dec 7, 2019
William D Hooley, 80, of New Paris died Saturday, December 7, 2019 at his home.
He was born on December 22, 1938 to Orvin H. and Pauline (Miller) Hooley in Elkhart.
He is survived by Edith (Troyer) whom he married July 2, 1960 and children Joy Stutsman of Elkhart, John (Jenny) Hooley of Goshen, and...
Dean Leroy Maust, Sr.
Dec 5, 2019
Dean LeRoy Maust, Sr., 69, of Goshen, died Thursday, December 5, 2019 at home.
He was born March 4, 1950 in Foraker to Edward Kaufman and Dorothy Pauline (Drake) Maust.
He is survived by his children, Eve Marie Aguayo of Elkhart, Dean LeRoy Maust II of Michigan City, John (Marlene) Maust of Goshen, Paul (Rebecca)...
Terry Falin, Sr.
Dec 4, 2019
Terry Falin, Sr., 55, of Tampa, Florida, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital, Tampa.
He was born July 11, 1964 in Charleston, West Virginia to Willie Falin, Jr. and Betty (Compton) Reynolds.
Survivors include a son, Terry (Jessica) Falin, Jr. of Middlebury; a grandson, Logan and a brother, Larry (Misty) Falin, Sr....
M. Charlene Stutzman
Dec 3, 2019
Charlene Stutzman, 80, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born December 27, 1938 in Berne to Rudy and Clara (Mast) Borntrager.
On July 15, 1960 she married Willis Stutzman in Fort Wayne.
He survives along with two daughters, Becky (Terry) Archer of Mishawaka and Kimberly (Scott)...
William "Bill" Joris
Dec 2, 2019
William “Bill” Joris, 89, of Goshen, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home, Monday, December 2, 2019.
He was born May 21, 1930 in South Bend to Lee and Evelyn (Snyder) Joris.
Survivors include two cousins, Kathleen (Brent) Jagla of South Bend and Eileen (Joseph) Snidecki of Carmel.
He was preceded in...
Jack Crouch
Nov 29, 2019
Jack Crouch, 88, of Goshen, Indiana, died on November 29, 2019, at Greencroft Goshen Healthcare, from complications of Parkinson’s disease.
Jack was born on August 30, 1931, in Niles, Michigan, the youngest child of Tom and Minnie Uncie (Roberts) Crouch. He graduated from Niles High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in horticulture from Michigan...
Timothy Ray Berkey, Sr.
Nov 29, 2019
Timothy R. Berkey, Sr., 76, died Friday, November 29, 2019, at Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born February 8, 1943 in Goshen to Milton and Violet (Fry) Berkey.
On October 27, 1961 he married Patricia Anne Hoke, in Goshen.
She survives along with four children, Christine Wagner of Goshen, Brandie Willard of Leesburg,...
Mary Ann Schrock
Nov 26, 2019
Mary Ann Schrock, 90, of Goshen died Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born April 27, 1929 in Goshen to William C. and Mary Ann (Mast) Miller.
On February 18, 1950 she married Levi Schrock Jr. He died September 16, 2015.
Survivors include three children, Karl L. (Lois) Schrock of...
Elroy "Roy" Troyer
Nov 21, 2019
Elroy “Roy” Troyer, 95, of Goshen went to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully at his home with family by his side on November 21, 2019.
Roy was born on “Groundhog Day,” Feb. 2, 1924 in Elkhart County, to Samuel and Sarah (Yoder) Troyer. On June 15, 1946 he married Alberta Cross...
Ann R. Gunden
Nov 20, 2019
Ann Gunden was born to Levi and Fannie Wenger in Smithville, Ohio on December 23, 1917. She was reunited with the Lord and many loved ones on November 20, 2019 in Tampa, Florida.
In May 1941, after graduation from Goshen College, she married Orville Gunden. They settled in Goshen where he farmed and later became a general...
