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Nicholas Gene Schram
Oct 21, 2019
Nicholas Gene Schram, of Michigan City, infant son of Rachel (Stull) and Jeremy Schram, was stillborn Monday, October 21, 2019.
Along with his parents, he is survived by his twin brother, Jax and older brother, Silas; maternal grandparents, Mike and Elaine Stull of Nappanee; paternal grandparents, Debby and Patrick Vance and Timothy and Mary Schram, both of...
Margaret Mary Hernandez
Oct 21, 2019
Margaret Mary Hernandez, 56, of Goshen died Monday, October 21, 2019, at home after a brief battle with cancer.
She was born April 15, 1963 in San Antonio, Texas.
Margaret is survived by her parents, Jesus G. and Elida Hernandez of Milford; children, Evalina Hernandez, Sonia M. Rivera, Selena Hernandez, Isidro Hernandez, III, Milca Hernandez...
Steven Alan Foor
Oct 20, 2019
Steven Alan Foor, 60, of Goshen, died Sunday, October 20, 2019 at home of natural causes.
He was born September 9, 1959 in Standish, Michigan to Robert and Betty (Davies) Foor.
They survive along with siblings, Mark (Doris) Foor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Gregory Foor of Sanford, Michigan, Brenda Vought of Goshen and Brian (Dawn) Foor...
Velma Corrine Collins
Oct 19, 2019
Velma Corrine Collins, 89, died Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Courtyard Healthcare where she had been a resident for five years.
She was born July 5, 1930 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Frank M. and Lillie I. (Gooch) Mitchell.
Her family came to Oklahoma when the territory was opened for homesteaders.
At age 25...
Charles Michael Johnson
Oct 16, 2019
Charles Michael Johnson, 60, of Goshen, died unexpectedly of natural causes October 16, 2019, at his home.
He was born May 2, 1959 in Elkhart.
Survivors include a son, Austin Johnson of Elkhart; 3 grandchildren; sister, Catherine Price of Goshen; and long-time companion, Pamela McBride, Goshen.
He was preceded in death by his...
Verne Henry Leininger
Oct 14, 2019
Verne Henry Leininger, 80 of Goshen died Monday, October 14, 2019 at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born April 1, 1939 in Jasper, Michigan to Verne Ernest and Esther (Garner) Leininger.
Verne graduated from Stryker High School, Stryker, Ohio, Manchester College, North Manchester, and Bethany Theological Seminary (1964), Richmond.
On June 22, 1963 he...
Clifford Dean Smeltzer
Oct 13, 2019
Clifford Dean Smeltzer, 80, of Warsaw, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at his home of natural causes.
He was born August 14, 1939 in Wakarusa to Clarence and Mary (Yoder) Smeltzer.
Survivors include two sons, Dean (Suzy) Smeltzer of Winona Lake and Allen (Debra) Smeltzer of LaGrange; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Melba Williams of...
Harold "Curly" N. Schmucker, Sr.
Oct 13, 2019
Harold “Curly” N. Schmucker, Sr., 73, pf Goshen, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at home after an extended illness.
He was born February 4, 1946 in Peru to Noah and Lizzie (Miller) Schmucker.
On August 31, 1966 he married Dolores “Dee” Foster in Matawan, New Jersey.
She survives along with two sons, Harold...
Harry A. Rhodes
Oct 11, 2019
Harry A. Rhodes, 78, of Goshen, died Friday, October 11, 2019, at Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born January 27, 1941, in Colesburg, Pennsylvania to Warren and Anna Mae (Ben) Rhodes.
On October 24, 1998 he married Janice Marsh.
She survives along with three children, Donna (Malcolm) Gordon, Dusty (Pam) Rhodes and Tina...
Doris O. Scheidel
Oct 9, 2019
Doris O. Scheidel, 96, of Goshen died Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart.
She was born March 31, 1923 in Elkhart to Lamar and Edith (Troyer) Cripe.
On January 15, 1946 she married Joseph Scheidel in Elkhart. He died May 28, 1997.
Survivors include her children, Larry (Alberta) Scheidel...
Larry D. Miller
Oct 8, 2019
Larry Dean Miller, age 81, of Goshen, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at his home.
He was born September 9, 1938 to William A. and Fern L. (Barnard) Miller. Larry worked at Cris Craft Boat Manufacturing in Goshen, and was a member of the Goshen Moose Lodge.
Surviving Larry are daughters, Diahanna (Jerry)...
Robin Helton
Oct 7, 2019
Goshen – Robin Helton, 55, died unexpectedly of natural causes Monday, October 7, 2019, at home.
She was born Aug. 29, 1964 in Jellico, Tennessee, to Robert T. Lamb and Sylvia Evans.
On Nov. 15, 1987 she married Danny Helton in Goshen.
He survives along with five children, Jennifer Smith, Corbin, Kentucky and...
Sandra S. Mccally
Oct 4, 2019
Sandra S. McCally, 83, of Goshen, died Friday, October 4, 2019 at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born November 24, 1935 in Waltonville, Illinois to Stuart and Marie (Holoway) Gee.
On August 30, 1953 she married Maurice “Maurie” McCally. He passed December 12, 2018.
Survivors include four children, Martha (Gary) Kazmierczak of Union,...
Arlene Marie Holdread
Oct 1, 2019
Arlene Marie Holdread, 98, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 at Greencroft Goshen Health Care.
She was born Oct. 24, 1920 to Olen and Barbara (Mishler) Yoder in Middlebury.
On Oct. 6 1940 she married Gordon W. Holdread and they were married for 54 years. He passed away July 15, 1995.
...
Ervin Gingerich
Sep 29, 2019
Ervin Gingerich, 79, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, September 29, 2019 at Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born December 4, 1939 in Arthur, Illinois to Edward and Millie (Mast) Gingerich
On August 27, 1960 he married Elsie Yoder in Arthur, Illinois.
She survives along with three children, Roger (Susan) Gingerich of Pompano...
Lowell Edwin Miller
Sep 27, 2019
Lowell E. Miller, 77, of Goshen, died Friday, September 27, 2019, at Green House Village.
He was born April 30, 1942 in Goshen to Edwin E. and Marion (Hostetler) Miller.
On April 4, 1964 he married Shirley Miller at College Mennonite Church.
She survives along with three sons, Kevin (Lisa) Miller of Goshen,...
David R. Sigsbee
Sep 27, 2019
David R. Sigsbee, 70 of Goshen died Friday, September 27, 2019 at Waterford Crossing Healthcare.
He was born June 24, 1949 in Elkhart to John W. and Mary L. (Hug) Sigsbee.
On May 3, 1969 he married Nancy J. Bowen in Elkhart.
She survives, along with his mother Mary, Elkhart; a daughter, Amy...
Caroll Louise Vosteen
Sep 26, 2019
Caroll Louise Vosteen, 91, of LaGrange and formerly of Elkhart, passed away quietly Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Life Care Center, La Grange.
She was born May 21, 1928, the daughter of Evah (Larson) and LeRoy (Bill) B. Sthair, and sister of Dr. Phillip Sthair.
Caroll lived in Goshen until her marriage to Hans A....
Kirby L. Whitehead
Sep 24, 2019
Kirby L. Whitehead, 74, of Goshen, died, Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at Goshen Hospital.
He was born October 13, 1944 in Goshen to Wendell Whitehead and Rachel (Mishler) Whitehead Mast.
On September 21, 1963 he married Jane Ramsby at Trinity Lutheran Church, Goshen.
She survives along with two sons, Bradley (Tina) Whitehead of...
Kathleen Seely
Sep 22, 2019
Kathleen Seely, 93, of Goshen, died Sunday, September 22, 2019, surrounded by her family, at Greencroft Healthcare after an extended illness.
She was born on July 22,1926, in Goshen, to Herbert C. and Grace G. (Musselman) Stroup.
On March 7, 1948 she married J. Lee Seely at the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church, Millersburg. He...
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