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Denise Lechlitner-Teall
Feb 26, 2025
Denise Lechlitner-Teall joined hands with the Lord on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Goshen Hospital. She was born on September 25, 1970, in Goshen, Indiana, to Don and Teresa Lechlitner.
Denise married Rick Teall on August 12, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband, Rick Teall of Goshen; daughter, Kayla (Brandon Plencner) Steury of Goshen; stepson,...
Miriam Stauffer
Feb 25, 2025
Miriam Stauffer, 84, of Goshen, Indiana, died surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 25, at Goshen Hospital from heart-related complications. She was born May 10, 1940, in Elmira, Ontario, Canada, to Menno R and Mary Ann Martin.
On January 2, 1971, she married Loren Stauffer of Goshen. Together they raised three children: Greg (Camille) Stauffer, Broomfield,...
Patricia Brown
Feb 24, 2025
The service will be livestreamed. This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the
funeral service Saturday, March 1, 2025 beginning at 1:30 p.m. EST
Yoder-Culp Funeral Home
Live Stream link:
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Patricia I. Brown, 94,...
Valentin Almiray Miranda
Feb 24, 2025
Valentin Almiray Miranda, 75, of Goshen died unexpectedly, Monday, February 24, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born July 26, 1949 in Pinar del Rio, Cuba to Timoteo Almiray and Maria de los Angeles Miranda.
Survivors include three sons, Alexis, Geovanny and Osniel Almiray Garcia.
He was preceded in death by his parents....
Carol K. Ratzloff
Feb 24, 2025
Carol K. Ratzloff, 87, of Goshen passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 at the Waterford Crossing Health Campus.
She was born January 21,1938 in Greensburg, Kansas to John L. and Elvina (Buller) Ratzloff.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings Wilbert Ratzloff, Vernard Ratzloff, Darlene Reed and Ruth Weaver. She...
Priscilla Sue Ann Byler
Feb 23, 2025
Priscilla Sue Ann (Miller) Byler, 87, died at 1:48am on Sunday, February 23, 2025 in Goshen, Indiana. She was born December 18, 1937 in Shipshewana, IN, to Irwin and Mildred (Yoder) Miller. She graduated from Shipshewana High School in 1955. She completed a one year secretarial program at Goshen College in 1956 and held several secretarial jobs during her...
Kenneth Cross
Feb 22, 2025
Kenneth M. Cross, 39 of Goshen died Saturday, February 22, at his home.
He was born July 31, 1985 in Buckhannon, West Viginia.
Survivors include his mother, Crystal Cross; father, William Odum; pap, Warren Cross Jr., grandma Barb, aunts and uncles of Goshen and Elkhart; half-sister, Sabrina Elise; step brother, Dennis McNeely; his trusty service...
Debra Lee Conway
Feb 21, 2025
Debra Lee Conway, 67, of Union, Michigan, died Friday, February 21, 2025 at Memorial Hospital.
She was born July 21, 1957 in Angola to Harold L. and Nancy D. (West) Dowell.
Survivors include her mother, Nancy D. Dowell; two children, Dawn (Brad) Smith of Niles, Michigan and Scott Conway (Christina Duncan) of Union, Michigan; five...
Ivan "Brent" Rheinheimer
Feb 21, 2025
Ivan “Brent” Rheinheimer, 75, of Goshen, died Friday, February 21, 2025, at Waterford Crossing Health Campus after a lengthy illness.
He was born on January 2, 1950, in Goshe, to Ivan and Audra F. (Tope) Rheinheimer.
On May 20, 2005, he married Jane Robinson.
She survives along with children, Ryan (Taryn) Bergman, Neil...
Dixie L. Howell
Feb 21, 2025
Dixie L. Howell, 80, of Bremen died Friday, February 21, 2025 at Signature Healthcare of Bremen.
She was born November 2, 1944 in Bremen to Kenneth and Velma (Sauer) Merrill.
On December 1, 1984 she married Ross Howell. He died January 29, 2008.
Survivors include four sons, Emery (Tracy) Kertai of Fort Wayne,...
M. Scott Sanchez
Feb 21, 2025
M. Scott Sanchez, 55,of New Paris, died Friday, February 21, 2025 after a 3 year battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born September 28, 1969 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Michael Ramon Sanchez-Viñas and Penny (Scott) Sanchez.
On August 10, 1996 he married Michelle Hollar in Goshen.
Survivors include...
Joyce H. Millar
Feb 21, 2025
Goshen – Joyce H. Millar of Greencroft Drive passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at the age of 103.
She was born on February 19, 1922 in New York, New York to Thomas and Mary Oakley Hemenway.
She married Robert R. Millar on February 19, 1949 in Leonia, New Jersey. He preceded her in...
Ronnie N. Middleton
Feb 20, 2025
Ronnie "Duffy" N. Middleton, 86, of Goshen passed away into eternity surrounded by his family, Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Waterford Crossing Health Campus where he had resided the last four years.
He was born January 15, 1939 in Goshen to Clinton and Winifred (Myers) Middleton.
On September 21, 1979 he married Rebecca Stoelting at...
Henry Frank Burmeister
Feb 20, 2025
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Henry Frank Burmeister was born May 27, 1929 at home in Los Angeles, California to Adolph and Jessie (Criss) Burmeister. Henry served in MCC Voluntary Service from 1953-1955 as a Counselor with the Department of Public...
Donna Louise Smucker
Feb 16, 2025
The service will be livestreamed. This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the
funeral service Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11 a.m. EST;
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Donna Louise Smucker was born in Sugarcreek, OH, on March 15, 1931, and...
Kenneth D. Thomas
Feb 14, 2025
Kenneth D. Thomas, 77, of Goshen passed away Friday, February 14, 2025 at his home.
He was born March 18, 1947 in Goshen to Raymond J. and Betty Lou (Miller) Thomas.
On December 30, 1971 he married Elaine Miller.
She survives along with three children, Kelly Thomas, Kyle (Lori) Thomas and Kami Thomas,...
Dayven Yoder
Feb 13, 2025
Dayven Yoder, infant son of Tiffany Yoder, died Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis.
He was born December 30, 2024 in Goshen.
Dayven is survived by his mother, Tiffany; brother, Dean Yoder; sister, Daisy Yoder; grandmother, Makayla; great-grandmothers, Judith and Joy; great-aunt, Melanie; and a host of extended family including aunts...
Robert G. Miller
Feb 12, 2025
The service will be livestreamed. This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the
funeral service Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11 a.m. EST
Yoder-Culp Funeral Home
Live Stream link:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live
Robert G. Miller, 85, of...
Mark S. Vukovich
Feb 12, 2025
Mark S. Vukovich, 70, of Goshen arrived in glory and heard the Lord say “Well done, my good and faithful servant “on Wednesday February 12 at 4:10 pm. Mark fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith (2 Timothy 4:7).
Mark was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on October 20, 1954 to Charles and Louise...
Doris E. Shank
Feb 11, 2025
Doris E. Shank passed from this life on February 11, 2025 at Waterford Crossing in Goshen.
She was born October 19th, 1936, in Goshen, one of three children born to Dewey and Laura Wortinger.
Doris is survived by her three sons, Jerry Lee Shank, of Springfield, Florida, Jeffrey Lynn Shank (Anita), of Goshen, Indiana and...
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