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Mary Lou Payne

Mary Lou Payne

Jul 24, 2020

Mary Lou Payne, 89, of Goshen, died Friday, July 24, 2020, at Courtyard Healthcare.

She was born January 2, 1931 in Foraker to Harold and Mabel (Myers) Culp.

On August 25, 1948 she married John H. Payne.  He died October 4, 2015.

Survivors include three children, Patsy (Marty) Gouker, Anna Elliott and Charles...

Shirley A. Beard

Shirley A. Beard

Jul 22, 2020

Shirley A. Beard, 83, of Syracuse died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born November 3, 1936 in Wolf Lake to Roy W. Starkey and A. Loena (Egolf Winebrenner) Starkey.

Survivors include daughters, Sandra (Terry) Smith of Middlebury and Tina (Shane, Sr.) Jackson of Shipshewana; sons, Harry Beard, Jr. of Chiefland, Florida,...

Mark Eugene Royer

Mark Eugene Royer

Jul 20, 2020

Mark E. Royer, 64, of Bellingham, Washington, went to be with God on Monday, July 20, 2020. He was born in Fort Wayne on December 1, 1955, to Dale and Gladys Royer. Mark graduated from Northwood High School, Nappanee. He moved to California in 1980, and graduated from California State University - Fresno in 1982. He married Mary Lou...

Terry D. Gunderman

Terry D. Gunderman

Jul 19, 2020

Terry D. Gunderman, 73, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Sunday morning, July 19, 2020, at home.

He was born April 13, 1947 in Goshen to Reinhold O. and Velda Irene (Schrock) Gunderman.

On December 24, 1966 he married Lola Sunbey in Alverdton, Ohio.

She survives along with daughters, Marcie (Craig) Troyer of Bradenton, Florida...

Vivian L. Vetor

Vivian L. Vetor

Jul 19, 2020

Vivian L. Vetor, 89, of Goshen, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born October 14, 1930 in Nappanee to Denzil L. and Gertrude V. (Smith) Babcock.

On November 24, 1961 she married Fred Vetor.

He survives along with two children, Cynthia R. Vetor DeLaMer and family of Egg Harbor,...

Gladys Rivera

Gladys Rivera

Jul 19, 2020

Gladys Rivera, 81, of Goshen, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born May 13, 1939 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to Andres Rivera and Artemia Flecha Gonzales.

She is survived by five children, Anthony D. Howard of Nokomis, Florida, Angela M. Howard of Warsaw, Missouri, Michael Howard of San Diego, California, Edith...

Dallas J. Troxell

Dallas J. Troxell

Jul 19, 2020

Dallas J. Troxell, 67, of Goshen, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born April 13, 1953 in Goshen to Dillard and Evalee (Foster) Troxell.

He is survived by his longtime companion, Linda Fields; four sisters, Bonnie Boynton, Alice Martinez, Jewelene (Mike) Diaz, and Sally Nunez, all of Goshen and a brother,...

Louise A. Burkhead

Louise A. Burkhead

Jul 18, 2020

Louise A. Burkhead, 85, of Goshen died Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Courtyard Healthcare.

She was born May 9, 1935 in New Buffalo, New York to Archie and Maude (Miller) Byler.

On December 19, 1953 she married Frank Burkhead in Angola.  He died August 31, 1996.

Survivors include five children, Doug Burkhead and...

Rex L. Hollinger

Rex L. Hollinger

Jul 17, 2020

Rex. L. Hollinger, 80, of Goshen died Friday, July 17, 2020 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

He was born November 21, 1939 in Goshen to Jack E. and Marguerite A. (Bowersox) Hollinger.

On November 6, 1965 he married Paula Smith in Goshen.

She survives along with two sons, Rich (Jesica) Hollinger of...

Lloyd A. Miller

Lloyd A. Miller

Jul 16, 2020

Lloyd A. Miller, 90, of Goshen, died Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born August 25, 1929, in Elkhart County to Abe and Inez (Eash) Miller.

He is survived by two daughters, Joanna (Bob) Becker of Houston, Texas and Julia (Robin) Lee of San Jose, California; a son, Jerald Miller; step-daughter, Linda...

Daniel A. Sharp, Sr.

Daniel A. Sharp, Sr.

Jul 14, 2020

Daniel A. Sharp, Sr., 67, of Goshen passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home.

He was born April 15, 1953 in Goshen to Arthur and Dorothy (Arnold) Sharp.

On May 3, 1971 he married Darlene Elliott in Goshen.

She survives along with his parents; four children,...

David L. Reiff

David L. Reiff

Jul 14, 2020

David L. Reiff, 66, of Goshen, died Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Elkhart Meadows.

He was born October 2, 1953 in Bluffton to William and Judith (McFarren) Reiff.

On July 28, 1972 he married Kristene Falk.

She survives along with two sons, David Reiff of Noblesville and Daniel (AnnDee) Reiff of Goshen, five...

Bonnie J. Gertzen

Bonnie J. Gertzen

Jul 14, 2020

Bonnie J. Gertzen, 75, of Goshen died Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born March 15, 1945 in Blue Island, Illinois to Gail and Clara (Kind) Knouff.

On Dec. 30, 1965 she married Robert Gertzen in Portage, Indiana.

Robert survives along with a daughter, Terri (Brad) Dewald, Goshen; a son,...

Michael Joseph Stringfellow

Michael Joseph Stringfellow

Jul 11, 2020

Michael J. Stringfellow, 76, of Goshen, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, July 11, 2020, at home.

He was born December 18, 1943 in Goshen to Joseph H. and Loa Naomi (Fuller) Stringfellow.

On July 12, 1964 he married Beverly Kay Helman at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Goshen.

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Janet G. Fry

Janet G. Fry

Jul 11, 2020

Janet G. Fry, 85, of Goshen, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born September 14, 1934 in Goshen to Vern W. and Mildred R. (Lewallen) Rassi.

On September 22, 1951 she married Edward C. Fry in Goshen.  He died January 30, 2019.

Survivors include a daughter, Candace Jo Kehr...

Adele Marie Reichert

Adele Marie Reichert

Jul 11, 2020

Adele Marie Bertsche Reichert, 87, of Bremen, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, at The Green House Village, Goshen.

She was born in Pontiac, Illinois to Arthur and Emma Eymann Bertsche on January 13, 1933.  She graduated from Pontiac Township High School and from Bluffton College/University, Bluffton, Ohio, and received her Master’s Degree from Indiana University, South Bend. ...

William W. Yoder

William W. Yoder

Jul 11, 2020

William W Yoder, 84, of Goshen and formerly of Bristol, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020.

He was born November 14, 1935, in Lagrange County to Katieann and William D. Yoder, the youngest of five boys.  Having lost his birth mother at 18 months, he never knew any other mother than Elizabeth, William D’s second wife.

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R. Maxine Dubbs

R. Maxine Dubbs

Jul 10, 2020

Maxine Dubbs, 88, of Goshen, died Friday, July 10, 2020, at Golden Living Center where she had been nine days. She had been in failing health three years.

She was born November 17, 1931 in Topeka.  She grew up on the farm she loved with her parents, E. Walter and Lela Riedel and brother, Vernon.

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Mary Jane Borntrager

Mary Jane Borntrager

Jul 9, 2020

Mary Jane Borntrager, 75, of Gastonia, North Carolina, died Thursday, July 9, 2020.

She was born October 30, 1944 in Goshen to John and Madeline (Headington) Keim.

On February 24, 1967 she married Clarence Borntrager in Bristol.

He survives along with two sons, Cory (Nicole) Borntrager of Gastonia, North Carolina and Michael Borntrager...

Rev. Billy J. Lamb

Rev. Billy J. Lamb

Jul 9, 2020

Rev. Billy J. Lamb, 78, of Goshen, died Thursday, July 9, 2020, at home.

He was born August 12, 1941 in Harlan, Kentucky to William and Maggie (Bryant) Lamb.

On July 29, 1963, he married Delphia Hill in Jacksboro, Tennessee.  She died October 1, 2017.

Survivors include two daughters, Mary Rebecca (Bruce) David...

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