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Lloyd E. Bontrager
Jan 24, 2020
Lloyd E. Bontrager, 76, of Elkhart, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at Woodland Manor.
He was born October 4, 1943 in Howe.
On June 5, 1965 he married Gloria Jean Shriner at Olive Mennonite Church. She died July 17, 2005.
Survivors include a sister, Janice (Nate) Hochstetler of Ontario, Canada; five brothers, Marvin...
John H. Aschliman
Jan 24, 2020
John H. Aschliman, 104, of Goshen, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born September 15, 1915 in Cecil, Ohio to Sam and Anna (Plank) Aschliman.
On January 15, 1938 he married Kathryn Allomong in Bryan, Ohio. She died August 2, 1996.
Survivors include three children, Mary Harris of Phoenix,...
Opal M. Weaver
Jan 22, 2020
Opal M. Weaver, 82 of Goshen died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born April 20,1937 in New Paris to Osee and Mary (Welty) Weaver.
Survivors include two sisters, Norma (Vernon) Hershberger of Goshen and Jewell Wiggins of Dowagiac, Michigan and a large extended family.
She was preceded in death...
Billy Havens
Jan 18, 2020
Billy “Joe” Havens, 84 of Millersburg died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at home.
He was born November 28, 1935 in Bonny, Kentucky to Clayton and Daisie (Murphy) Havens.
On January 30, 1993 he married Shirley (Nicodemus) Hapner.
She survives along with two daughters, Jolene (Roger) Yoder of Shipshewana and Rosalind (Ty) Marshall of...
Opal M. Nichols
Jan 18, 2020
Opal M. Nichols, 103, of Goshen, died Saturday, January 18, 2020, at home.
She was born April 21, 1916 in Clinton Township to William Otis and Lucretia (Hershberger) Hartsough.
On March 4, 1939 she married Stanley Baer. He died August 19, 1939. On April 7, 1944 she married J. Wendell Nichols. He died May 11,...
Thongdeng Luangasa
Jan 17, 2020
ThongDeng LuangAsa, 94, of Elkhart, passed away January 17, 2020.
He was a loving husband to his wife, Pheng, and father to 12 children.
He was born in Laos, and became an officer in the Royal Lao Army, Secret Military Police. ThongDeng and countless others bravely fought the spread of Communism through Laos during the...
Donald I. Riley
Jan 17, 2020
Donald Irvin Riley, 87, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, January 17, 2020 at his home in Goshen.
He was born September 26, 1932 to William A. and Edith (Eslinger) Riley in his grandparents’ farmhouse in Bremen.
He is survived by his wife Pat; a daughter, Sue Ann Riley of Goshen; a...
Mary Elizabeth Alspaugh Bontrager
Jan 14, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Alspaugh Bontrager, 99, of Goshen, died Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born December 2, 1920 in Van Wert, Ohio to Chester and Eva Mae (Wright) Alspaugh. She was the foster daughter of Paul and Esther Amstutz.
Survivors include three daughters, Joyce (Maynard) Slaubaugh of Cassopolis, Michigan, Evelyn Howard of...
Harold J. Cart
Jan 14, 2020
Harold J. Cart, 96 of Fort Wayne died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Lincolnshire Place.
He was born March 30, 1923 in Niles, Michigan to Ollie and Grace (Price) Cart.
On June 1, 1946 he married Margaret E. Diller. She survives.
Other survivors include nieces and nephews, Randy (Linda) Diller and Cathy (Robert)...
Ellen Leora Honey
Jan 14, 2020
Ellen L. Honey, 77, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at her home from natural causes.
She was born January 5, 1943 in Elkhart to Charles Alvin and Murriel Lydia (Ridenour) White.
On July 18, 1959 she married Willie E. Honey in Elkhart. He died February 14, 2014.
Survivors include four children,...
Ora D. Weirich
Jan 14, 2020
Ora D Weirich entered his eternal home, Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Elkhart Place, Elkhart. Elkhart Place had been his home since March 2019. He was born August 30, 1929, in Shipshewana to Daniel and Elizabeth (Kauffman) Weirich. He attended Shipshewana School through the 9 th grade. At the age of 65...
Christopher "Chris" J. Stubblefield
Jan 13, 2020
Christopher “Chris” J. Stubblefield, 45, died Monday, January 13, 2020, at home. He had been ill since June 2019.
He was born August 9, 1974 in Goshen.
He is survived by his mother, Barbara (Krallman) Stubblefield of Goshen; a son, Gaven Stubblefield of Bristol; a step-son, Keegan Miller of Middlebury and a sister, Carol Krallman...
Marsha L. Lamb
Jan 12, 2020
Marsha L. Lamb, 67, of Goshen, died Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Goshen Hospital after a lengthy battle with Lupus.
She was born August 4, 1952 in Goshen to Harley S. and Louise (Phillips) Hostetler.
On August 17, 1974 she married Douglas C. Lamb in Goshen.
He survives along with three children, Kevin...
Vernon L. Campbell
Jan 11, 2020
Vernon L. Campbell, 92, of Goshen, died Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Goshen Hospital.
He was born March 8, 1927 in Colorado and moved to Clay County in 1930.
In 1948 he married Edith Leckrone. She died in 2002. In 2005 he married Barbara J. Stookey.
She survives along with four sons, Mike...
Mallory Diane Hunter
Jan 9, 2020
Mallory D. Hunter, 35, of Goshen, died Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, following a car accident.
She was born August 26, 1984 in Goshen.
Survivors include her parents, Vickie (Charles) Collins of Elkhart and James Hunter, Jr. of Goshen; two children, Paige Olafson and David Myers; a brother, Jason (Jessica Looney)...
Georgene Yetive Krauter
Jan 7, 2020
Georgene Y. Krauter, 83, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at her home where she raised her five children.
She was born March 28, 1936 in Goshen to George & Bessie (Larimer) Myers.
On November 20, 1956 she married Wayne Jacob Krauter in Angola. He died January 1, 2010.
Survivors include five...
Phyllis M. Stacker
Jan 6, 2020
Phyllis M. Stacker, 86, of Granger, died Monday, January 6, 2020, at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born December 31, 1933 in Elkhart County.
On September 30, 1951 she married Donald Stacker.
He survives along with three children, Deborah Sorokin of Goshen, Pamela Watson of Granger and Douglas (Chris) Stacker of Goshen; six...
Robert A. Ebersole
Jan 3, 2020
Robert Ebersole, 93, died Friday, January 3, 2020, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
He was born August 27, 1926 in La Junta, Colorado to Clarence and Ruth (Erb) Ebersole.
He married Doris Gautsche June 17, 1951 in Archbold, Ohio. She died January 13, 2018.
Survivors include four children, Donald (Carol) Ebersole of...
Glenna Marian Kindy
Jan 3, 2020
Glenna Marian (Yoder) Kindy, 100, of Goshen, died Friday, January 3, 2020, at Goshen Hospital, where she had been a patient five days as a result of injuries sustained from a fall.
She was born August 23, 1919, in LaGrange, to Oscar and Millie (Eash) Yoder.
Glenna Graduated in 1937 from Middlebury High School, serving...
Diana Mcdaniel
Dec 30, 2019
Diana M. McDaniel, 72, of Goshen died Monday, December 30, 2019 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born August 15, 1947 in Pikeville, Kentucky to Earl and Eunice (Smith) Charles.
On May 23, 1969 she married Everett McDaniel, Jr. in Goshen. He died September 15, 2003.
She is survived by a son, Jefferson (Mary)...
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