Lavern O. Myers
Apr 7, 2018
Lavern Orville Myers, 88, of Elkhart, died Saturday, April 7, 2018, at his home.
He was born December 9, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to Roy and Beulah (Smeltzer) Myers.
On June 2, 1962 he married Martha "Marty" Merkle in North Manchester.
She survives along with...
Rev. Earl Ray Sears
Apr 6, 2018
Earl Sears, of Goshen, Indiana, died on April 6, 2018 at Goshen Hospital surrounded by close family members. Earl was born on January 10, 1935 to Harvey and Dina Camp Sears. Earl and his four brothers grew up in Tazwell County, Illinois and attended Metamora Church.
Eric D. Fergison
Apr 4, 2018
Eric D. Fergison, 40, of Goshen, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.
He was born June 28, 1977 in Elkhart to Donald and Karen Fergison.
They survive along with a sister, Kara Fergison of Goshen; beloved nephews, Slade and Gabriel; and girlfriend of 14 years, Shawndell “Shawna” Szynski of...
Grace E. Kliever
Mar 30, 2018
Grace E. Kliever, 84, of Elkhart died Friday, March 30, 2018, at Riverside Village where she had resided the past five years.
She was born August 9, 1933 in Alba, Missouri to Ralph and Martha Smith.
On August, 19, 1951 she married David E. Stutzman. He died May 1, 1975. She later married LeRoy H....
Jane S. Yoder
Mar 30, 2018
Jane Sophia Yoder, 93 of Palatine, Illinois, died at 2:45 a.m. on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Manor Care, Arlington Heights, Illinois.
She was born August 24, 1924 in Johnston, Rhode Island to Thomas Edward and Daisy (Radnor) Pillion.
She graduated from Coventry Rhode Island High School. She married...
Matthew D. Goppert
Mar 27, 2018
Matthew D. Goppert, 40, of New Paris, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Elkhart Hospice House after an unexpected illness.
He was born November 30, 1977 in Goshen to Orus and Janet (Plank) Goppert.
They survive along with a brother, Oren (Sallie) Goppert and nephews, Garrett, Ian and Jackson Goppert, all of New Paris and...
Harold K. Smith
Mar 26, 2018
Harold K. Smith, 76, of Ligonier and formerly of Goshen, died Monday, March 26, 2018 at Avalon Village.
He was born May 8, 1941 in Goshen to Donald Smith and Maxine Klase Christner.
Survivors include a son, Joshua Smith; step-brother, Chuck Christner of Syracuse and step-sister, Betty (Wayne) Price of Leesburg.
Cremation will...
Norma J. Riegsecker
Mar 23, 2018
Norma J. Riegsecker, 78, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Friday, March 23, 2018.
She was born May 26, 1939 in Goshen to Verlin Shrock and Mary (Weaver) Shrock Risser.
On August 3, 1958 she married Marvin D. Riegsecker in Goshen. He died September 30, 2008.
Norma is survived by two sons, Steven (Andrea) Riegsecker...
Carlos E. Thompson
Mar 21, 2018
Carlos E. Thompson, 75, of Syracuse died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born Oct. 3, 1942 in Columbus to Carl Edward and Betty (Hobbs) Thompson.
Survivors include a daughter, Jennifer (Ronald) White of Parkin, Arkansas; brothers, Steven Thompson of Syracuse and John (Carol) Thompson of Findlay, Ohio; and a sister, Marilyn...
Walter J. Wagner, Jr.
Mar 21, 2018
Walter J. Wagner, Jr., 83, of Bristol died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at his home.
He was born October 7, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Walter J. and Margaret (Fink) Wagner.
On December 18, 1962 he married Mary Brown.
She survives along with sons, Douglas A. (Teresa) Wagner and Paul A. (Sheila) Wagner,...
Bobby Mack Adams
Mar 19, 2018
Bobby Mack Adams, 66, of Goshen, formerly of Alabama, crossed the river to be with the Lord on March 19, 2018, after a long courageous battle with cancer, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.
He moved to Goshen, two years ago from Madison, Alabama to be closer to his loved ones.
Mr. Adams...
Harry Kam Moy
Mar 19, 2018
Harry Kam Moy, 80, of Goshen, died Monday, March 19, 2018, at home after an extended illness.
He was born December 4, 1937 in Hong Kong to Wai-Lam Moy and Yuet-Ngor Siu.
On May 28, 1966 he married Alice VanFleeren in Goshen.
She survives along with three daughters, Marie (Troy Wood) Moy of...
Laveta F. Weaver
Mar 18, 2018
LaVeta F. Weaver, 89, of Elkhart and formerly of Goshen, died Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Hubbard Hill Estates.
She was born March 6, 1929 in Elkhart County to Henry and Ida Lechlitner.
On May 23, 1947 she married Eugene F. Weaver in Nappanee. He died October 24, 2002.
Survivors include daughters, Susan...
John H. Langenhop
Mar 16, 2018
John H. Langenhop, 88, of Goshen, died Friday, March 16, 2018 at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born June 15, 1929 in Queens, New York to John and Marie (Gregory) Langenhop.
On August 18, 1950, he married Lorraine McGhee in Queens, New York. She died December 14, 2016.
He is survived by two daughters,...
Jean Troyer
Mar 15, 2018
Mary “Jean” Troyer, 88, of Goshen died Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Greencroft Gables Healthcare.
She was born August 1, 1929 in Hopedale, Illinois to Levi Z. and Emma (Bechler) Birky. At age nine the family moved to Kouts.
On June 14, 1958 she married Cephas C. Troyer at Hopewell Mennonite Church, Kouts. He preceded...
Joseph Woodrow Ramseyer
Mar 14, 2018
Joseph Woodrow Ramseyer, 87, of Goshen died Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Maples at Waterford Crossing.
He was born October 9, 1930 to William and Gladys (Salzman) Ramseyer, in Baden, Ontario, Canada.
After leaving school, Woody worked at Hollman Piano Co. in Kitchener, Ontario, while attending classes at a machinist’s school.
In...
Stanford R. Swoveland
Mar 11, 2018
Stanford “Gramps” R. Swoveland, 86, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
He was born December 25, 1931 in New Paris to Earl G. and Ruth (Brumbaugh) Swoveland.
On October 7, 1951 he married Peggy Lou Stump in Goshen. She passed away October 12, 2012.
Survivors...
J Wesley "Wes" Zook
Mar 11, 2018
J Wesley “Wes” Zook, 93, of Goshen passed on peacefully Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Cottage Garden, Goshen, with family by his side.
He was born November 30, 1924 in Manitou Springs, Colorado to J Kore and Ruth (Cooperider) Zook.
Wes was preceded in death by the love of his life, to whom he was...
Patti Lee Delcamp
Mar 8, 2018
Patti Lee Delcamp, 80, of Goshen, died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Hubbard Hill Estates where she had been the past few days.
She was born June 23, 1937 in Elkhart to Kenneth and Mary (Spry) Rookstool.
On February 19, 1955 she married Daniel F. Delcamp who preceded her in death on November 23, 2014....
Rusty Allen Elliott
Mar 8, 2018
Rusty A. Elliott, 50, of Goshen, was promoted to glory Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend from a number of unforeseen health complications.
He was born July 22, 1967 in Elkhart to Roger Elliott and Carol (Newcomer) Elliott Hope.
On May 9, 1998 he married Rochelle Yoder in Goshen.
She...
