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Barbara Gleysteen

Barbara Gleysteen

Jun 13, 2018

Barbara Gleysteen, 89, died Wednesday, June 13, at Greencroft Goshen Healthcare.

She was born Oct. 2, 1928 in Thomas, Oklahoma to Joseph and Polly (Swartzendruber) Detweiler.

On June 30, 1955 she married Jan Gleysteen in Newton, Kansas.  After their marriage they lived in Scottdale, Pennsylvania for 40 years.

She is survived by her...

Dale R. Miller

Dale R. Miller

Jun 11, 2018

Dale R. Miller, 64, of Goshen died Monday, June 11, 2018 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born March 5, 1954 in Goshen.

On Nov. 2, 1974 he married Darlene Thomas in Davidsville, Pennsylvania.

She survives along with a son, Matthew (fiancé Natalie Schmucker) Miller of Goshen; a daughter, Kayla (Kenneth) Baker of Dayton,...

Dr. Lon H. Sherer

Dr. Lon H. Sherer

Jun 9, 2018

Lon H. Sherer, 85, of Goshen died Saturday, June 9 at his home.

He was born Nov. 4, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to Clarence and Phyllis (Moomaw) Sherer.

Lon is survived by his three children, Mark (Rhonda) Sherer of Brownsburg, Karen (Duane) Sherer Stoltzfus, and Michael (Patsy) Sherer, both of Goshen; and four grandchildren, Monica...

Frances "Jean" Mcalerney

Frances "Jean" Mcalerney

Jun 3, 2018

Frances “Jean” McAlerney, 91, formerly of Goshen, died Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa.

She was born March 17, 1927 in Moline, Illinois to Claude O. and Iva Agnes (Day) McAlerney.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William “Bill” Hill; a sister, Helen Barth and a brother, Paul...

Lowell L. Stine

Lowell L. Stine

Jun 1, 2018

Lowell L. Stine, 88, of Goshen, passed away peacefully at home with family Friday, June 1, 2018.

He was born August 25, 1929 in Bremen to Owen C. and Gladys (Abiehl) Stine.

On May 11, 1951 he married Mary Lou Dutoi in Bremen.

She survives along with two children, Lon (Pamela) Stine of...

Sharon M. Cripe

Sharon M. Cripe

Jun 1, 2018

Sharon M. Cripe, 78, died Friday, June 1, 2018, at Elkhart Hospice House.

She was born June 22, 1939 in Goshen to Gordon E. and Virginia (Miller) Hoke.

On December 13, 1969, she married John Robert Cripe.  He died July 30, 2013.

Survivors include two daughters, Christina Cripe and Michelle (Brandon) Hopkins, both...

James F. Cline

James F. Cline

Jun 1, 2018

James F. Cline, 86, of Goshen, died Friday, June 1, 2018 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born November 10, 1931 in Edmond, West Virginia to Morty and Audra (Legg) Cline.

On October 27, 1956 he married Linda Zollinger.

She survives along with two sons, Gary (Tina) Cline of Elkhart and Keith Cline of...

Sarah Evans Alvizo

Sarah Evans Alvizo

Jun 1, 2018

Sarah Evans Alvizo, 36, of Goshen, died Friday, June 1, 2018, at her home.

She was born October 15, 1981 in Salem, Massachusetts.

Survivors include five children, Caeden Evans, Marshall Elliott and Annelise, Amelia and Antonio “T” Alvizo, all at home; her parents, Laurie Evans and William “Bill” Evans; three siblings, Catherine Evans, Ashley (Matthew)...

Morris W. Davis

Morris W. Davis

May 31, 2018

Morris W. Davis, 84, of Cromwell died Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Orchard Pointe Health Campus, Kendallville.

He was born Sept. 7, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland.

He is survived by a step-daughter, Rita Rowe of Cromwell, and a grandson, Alex Cortez.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two wives, Melissa Ann...

William "Bill" Walton, Sr.

William "Bill" Walton, Sr.

May 30, 2018

William “Bill” F. Walton, Sr., 91, of Goshen died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at his home.

He was born July 5, 1926 in Twelve Mile to Clem and Opal (Drudge) Walton.

On Dec. 31, 1948 he married Rosemary Barnes in Wabash. She died Sept. 18, 2015.

He is survived by two daughters, Janet...

Dorothy P. Michael Kennedy

Dorothy P. Michael Kennedy

May 30, 2018

Dorothy P. Michael Kennedy, 96, of Goshen died Wednesday at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

She was born Dec. 20, 1921 in Midway, Kentucky to Edward and Emma (Hawkins) Scott.

On March 29, 1943 she married Ralph R. Michael, former Goshen Postmaster, in New Albany.  He died March 16, 1986.  She married A. Stanley Kennedy...

Roy J. Hershberger

Roy J. Hershberger

May 29, 2018

Roy J. Hershberger, 92, of Goshen died Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at home.

He was born in Elkhart County on August 5, 1925 to Josiah and Rosa (Swartzentruber) Hershberger.

He graduated from Millersburg High School in 1943. On November 23 of that year he joined the Marine Corps and served in the Pacific. After the...

Sharon L. Anglemyer

Sharon L. Anglemyer

May 26, 2018

Sharon L. Anglemyer, 75, of Goshen died Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Riverside Village, Elkhart.

She was born July 7, 1942 in Goshen to Ralph and Doris (Robinson) Mills.

On August 20, 1972 she married Robert Anglemyer in Goshen.

He survives along with two step sons, Robert Anglemyer, Jr. of Elkhart and Jamie...

Catherine "Cathy" Hochstetler

Catherine "Cathy" Hochstetler

May 26, 2018

Catherine “Cathy” Schloneger Hochstetler, 78 of Greencroft, Goshen, passed to her eternal home after a long battle with cancer at 1:30 a.m. May 26, 2018.

She is survived by husband, Russell, and four children and their spouses – Jay (Jodi Miller), Jerry (Linda Childress) and  Beth (J.D.) Smucker, all of Goshen and Dawn (Doug) Gerber of Wakarusa.  ...

Troy E. Risser

Troy E. Risser

May 26, 2018

Troy E. Risser, 51, of Ligonier died Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

He was born Nov. 1, 1966 in Elkhart to Wayne and Etta (Miller) Risser.

On July 29, 1989 he married Donna Nofziger in Goshen.

She survives along with two children, Chelsea Risser of Goshen and...

Wilma A. Hoke

Wilma A. Hoke

May 21, 2018

Wilma Hoke, 83, of Goshen, died Monday, May 21, 2018, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born January 10, 1935 in Elkhart to William and Elizabeth (Delcamp) Hoke.

Survivors include five siblings, Dena Magers and Pat (Timothy) Berkey, Sr., both of Goshen; Wayne Hoke of Galsburg, Michigan, David (Lodema) Hoke of Elkhart and Stephen (Arlene) Hoke...

Gladys P. Mease

Gladys P. Mease

May 21, 2018

Gladys Price Nyce Mease, 94, of Goshen, died May 21, 2018, at Greencroft Healthcare.

Gladys was born on November 27, 1923 in Vernfield, Pennsylvania, the oldest child and only daughter of Abraham Lincoln Godshall and Anna Alderfer Price Nyce. She grew up in that small Pennsylvania Dutch community as...

Donnette W. Bontrager

Donnette W. Bontrager

May 20, 2018

Donnette W. Bontrager, 64, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 20, 2018, at her home.

She was born December 30, 1953 in Elkhart to Kenneth and Rosemary (Hamilton) Rhodes.

On June 11, 1988 she married Dale “Bondy” Bontrager in Goshen.  He died September 13, 2014.

Survivors include two children, Angie (Keith) Kipp-Kellogg of...

Eugene Werbiansky

Eugene Werbiansky

May 19, 2018

Eugene Werbiansky, 84, of Granger and formerly of Elkhart, passed away early Saturday morning, May 19th, 2018 at his home, with his daughter Barbara Bennett and son-in-law Kenneth Gregg Bennett at his side.

He was born in Brody, Ukraine on July 14, 1933, the first child of Victor and Sophia (Bohdan) Werbiansky.  As the Soviet Army advanced...

Orlin J. Schrock, Jr.

Orlin J. Schrock, Jr.

May 18, 2018

Orlin J. Schrock, Jr, 88, of Goshen, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018, at Courtyard Healthcare.

He was born July 6, 1929 in Goshen to Orlin J. Schrock Sr. and Evangeline (Kesler) Schrock.

On June 4, 1956 he married Mildred Berkey at First United Methodist Church, Goshen.  She died May 24, 2017.

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