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Adolfo Angel Rodriguez

Adolfo Angel Rodriguez

Oct 10, 2017

Adolfo Angel Rodriguez, 20, of Goshen, died Tuesday, Oct. 10, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.

He was born Dec. 26, 1996 in Goshen to Adolfo and Irma (Jasso) Rodriguez.

He is survived by his parents and sisters, Jessica Blea and Camila Rodriguez, both of Goshen; brothers, Aldo Rodriguez, Adolfo Rodriguez, Edy Rodriguez and Jose Jasso,...

Ellen Riegsecker

Ellen Riegsecker

Oct 6, 2017

Goshen – Ellen Miller Riegsecker, 89, died Friday, Oct. 6, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born May 28, 1928 in Elkhart County to Allen and Inah (Stutzman) Miller. After her mother died when Ellen was five weeks old, she was raised by her uncle and aunt Sam and Nora Yoder.

On May 28, 1950 she...

Phyllip Wayne Davis

Phyllip Wayne Davis

Oct 5, 2017

Phyllip Wayne Davis, 22, Syracuse, died Thursday, Oct. 5, at his home.

He was born July 29, 1995 in Goshen.

He is survived by mother, Angela Charles; stepfather, Jason Charles, both of Syracuse; biological father, Ronald Alexander Davis, Sr., South Bend; siblings, Ronald Alexander Davis, Jr., South Bend, Alexander (Sierra) Davis, Camp Pendleton, California, Joshua...

Elizabeth "Betsy" A. Troyer

Elizabeth "Betsy" A. Troyer

Oct 2, 2017

Elizabeth A. “Betsy” Troyer, 83, of Goshen died Monday, October 2, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen.

She was born May 26, 1934 in Goshen to Clemens and Anna (Hershberger) Yoder.

On January 14, 1956 she married Samuel Troyer at Goshen City Church of the Brethren, Goshen.

He survives along with a daughter, Sandi...

Monnie L. Lee

Monnie L. Lee

Oct 2, 2017

Monnie L. Lee, 100, of Goshen, died Monday, October 2, 2017, at Courtyard Healthcare.

She was born July 11, 1917 in Artville, Kentucky to R.R. and Rosa (Davis) Whitaker.

On November 27, 1936 she married Charles E. Lee in West Liberty, Kentucky.  He died June 19, 1995.

She is survived by a son,...

Delphia J. Lamb

Delphia J. Lamb

Oct 1, 2017

Delphia J. Lamb, 73, of Goshen, died Sunday, October 1, 2017, at her home.

She was born February 12, 1944 in Fonde, Kentucky to Roy M. and Mary (Pennington) Hill.

On July 29, 1963 she married Billy Lamb in Jacksboro, Tennessee.

He survives along with two daughters, Mary Rebecca (Bruce) Davis and Tina...

Brenda Sue Hartman

Brenda Sue Hartman

Oct 1, 2017

 Brenda Sue Hartman, 74, of Goshen, died Sunday, October 1, at her home after a four year battle with pulmonary fibrosis.

She was born September 12, 1943 in Goshen to Adrian and Martha (Zentz) Warstler.

Brenda lived most of her life in Goshen and was a 1961 graduate of Goshen High School.

On June...

Douglas Lee Bontrager

Douglas Lee Bontrager

Sep 30, 2017

Douglas Lee Bontrager, 45, of South Bend died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 at the South Bend Hospice House.

He was born December 24, 1971 in Goshen to Lowell “Squeaky” and Verda (Hostetler) Bontrager.

They survive along with many extended family members.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Tonya Lyn Bontrager in...

Marilyn P. Hess

Marilyn P. Hess

Sep 29, 2017

Marilyn P. Hess, 87, of Goshen, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been the last two weeks.

Marilyn was born June 21, 1930 in Elkhart to Howard W. and Rebecca “Reba” (Griner) Shupp.

She is survived by two children, Rebecca “Becky” Loth of Goshen and David (Diana) Hess of Wakarusa;...

Paul "Gene" Eugene Bitting

Paul "Gene" Eugene Bitting

Sep 26, 2017

Paul “Gene” Bitting, 86, of Goshen, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, at Courtyard Healthcare.

He was born April 16, 1931 in Bourbon to Ralph and Opal (Spindler) Bitting.

On January 1, 1950 he married Marilyn Ruth Crane in Winona Lake. She died Sept. 30, 2014.

He is survived by four daughters, Susan (Dana)...

Marjorie N. Gunden

Marjorie N. Gunden

Sep 26, 2017

Marjorie N. Gunden, 91, of Goshen and Naples, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, at Lutheran Towers, Orlando, Florida.

She was born February 24, 1926 in Hopedale, Illinois to C. Ralph and Katherine (Eichelberger) Nafziger.

On August 2, 1947 she married Elton A. Gunden in Hopedale, Illinois.  He preceded her in death Sept. 4, 2007.

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Charles "Chuck" D. Reed

Charles "Chuck" D. Reed

Sep 24, 2017

Charles D. “Chuck” Reed, 92, of Syracuse, died Sunday, September 24, 2017, at Elkhart Hospice House.

He was born March 28, 1925 in South Bend to John and Eva Reed.

On October 30, 1948 he married Aline Laughlin in Warsaw.  She died January 7, 2008.

Survivors include four children, Charles D. (Judy) Reed,...

Jack R. Howell, Sr.

Jack R. Howell, Sr.

Sep 24, 2017

Jack R. Howell, Sr., 77, of Goshen, died Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, at his home.

He was born Feb. 21, 1940 in Cabin Creek, West Virginia to Percy and Dorothy (Stanley) Howell.

On April 7, 1957 he married Ellen Maxine Falin.

She survives along with two children, Barb (Brian) Fann and Willie Howell,...

Damon Lee Howell

Damon Lee Howell

Sep 23, 2017

Damon Lee Howell, 64, of Goshen, died Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born April 11, 1953 in Watseka, Illinois to Arthur and Thelma (Warrick) Howell.

He grew up in Morocco, Indiana, graduating from North Newton High School in 1971.  He attended Huntington College for one year and then transferred to Manchester...

Jo Ann Kincaid

Jo Ann Kincaid

Sep 19, 2017

Jo Ann Kincaid, 66, of Goshen died Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at South Bend Memorial Hospital from complications due to Parkinson’s disease.

She was born December 27, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to Harold and Betty Jo (Taylor) Jones.

On July 1, 1988 she married Lester H. Kincaid in Goshen.  He died May 8, 2016.

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Myrtle Molly Myers

Myrtle Molly Myers

Sep 17, 2017

Myrtle Molly Myers, 99, of Goshen, died Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Greencroft Healthcare, following a period of declining health.

She was born October 3, 1917 in Manson, Iowa to Dan H. and Lena (Egli) Miller.  In 1936 she, with her family, moved to Crawford County, Pennsylvania, where she lived until 2000 when she moved to Goshen....

Russell W. Krueger

Russell W. Krueger

Sep 16, 2017

Russell W. Krueger, 48, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 16, 2017 at his home of natural causes.

He was born November 3, 1968 in Goshen to Alfred and Suzanne (Cottingham) Krueger.

They survive along with his wife of 26 years, April (McGill); daughters, Tabitha Krueger of Goshen, Amanda (Zion) DeMent of Radcliff/Ft. Knox, Kentucky,...

Martha "Marty" Culp

Martha "Marty" Culp

Sep 14, 2017

Martha “Marty” Culp, 70, of Elkhart, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017 at her home.

She was born July 25, 1947 in Goshen to Warren and Lucy (Swihart) Charlton.

Martha married Robert Culp on Aug. 26, 1967 at Brenneman Memorial Missionary Church where they were members.

He survives along with her mother; son Ryan...

Ralph D. Martin

Ralph D. Martin

Sep 14, 2017

Ralph D. Martin, 86, of Goshen died Thursday, Sept. 14, at his home.

He was born in Dalton, Ohio, on October 31, 1930, to Phares D. and Magdalena (Miller) Martin.

Ralph married Betty Mast in Berlin, Ohio, in 1952.

She survives along with four children, Steve (Lucie) Martin, Middlebury, Jeff (Karen) Martin, Fairview...

Donald Glen Miller

Donald Glen Miller

Sep 13, 2017

Donald Glen Miller, 78, of Goshen, died September 13, 2017, at home surrounded by his family.

He was born October 2, 1938 in Filer, Idaho to John and Lucy Miller.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy, two daughters, Karen (Sean Hassinger) Miller of Boise, Idaho and Elaine Miller of Oakland, California; son, Doug (Lali...

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