Irma E. Troyer
May 23, 2017
Irma E. Troyer, 99 years, 11 months and five days, of Goshen, died Tuesday evening, May 23, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born June 18, 1917 in LaGrange to Jeptha S. and Ada (Yoder) Troyer.
Irma is survived by her many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by...
Robert E. Kee
May 20, 2017
Robert E. Kee, 90, of Goshen died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the home of his daughter.
He was born Oct. 7, 1926 in Parsons, West Virginia to Ile E. and Carrie (Phillips) Kee.
On August 16, 1949 he married Emily L. Fortney in Parsons, West Virginia. She died Aug. 9, 2010.
Survivors...
Randy L. Klase
May 20, 2017
Randy L. Klase, 58, of Goshen, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at IU Health Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis.
He was born April 10, 1959 to Lloyd G. and Betty June (Fuller) Klase.
Randy is survived by his companion of 19 years, Nora Kinder; a step-son Andy (Kathy) Kinder of Mishawaka; a granddaughter, Marcie Bailey of...
Areta Graber Lehman
May 20, 2017
Areta Graber Lehman, 94, of Goshen, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born August 21, 1922 in Wayland, Iowa to Christian L. and Mina (Roth) Graber.
In 1946 she was married to Earl S. Lehman in Goshen by her father, C.L. Graber. Earl died in 1992. She married Galen Johns in...
Scott Lambert
May 18, 2017
Scott Lambert, 49, of South Bend, died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at his home.
He was born January 18, 1968 in Goshen to Louis and Belva (Berkey) Lambert, Sr.
He is survived by his mother, Belva Belcher, Goshen; five children, Joey (Tori) Lambert, Goshen, Cheyenne Lambert, Goshen, Skyler Lambert, Goshen, Jason (Brett) Stanfill Elkhart, and...
Helen N. Cripe Rice
May 18, 2017
Helen N. Cripe Rice, 96, of Goshen passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born on November 28, 1920 in Fort Wayne to Frank and Catherine (Zuber) Armstrong.
On July 19, 1941 she married Edwin Cripe in Fort Wayne. He died September 28, 1969. She later married Howard E. Rice in 1972. ...
Rhonda S. Gratton
May 18, 2017
Rhonda S. Gratton, 56, of Goshen, died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born September 21, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri to Everett J. Crocker and Wanda Sue Gratton.
Her mother and step-father, John Gratton, survive along with three sons, William Gorman, Craig Gratton, and Shane Gorman, all of Goshen; three daughters,...
Irene J. Weirich
May 18, 2017
Irene J. Weirich, 101, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born August 23, 1915 in Shipshewana to Fred and Bessie (Howard) Allison.
On June 23, 1934 she married Alvin Weirich in Howe. He died September 11, 1995.
Survivors include two sons, David (Joyce) Weirich of Chesterfield,...
Elizabeth E. Stevenson
May 17, 2017
Elizabeth E. Stevenson, 76, of Goshen died Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born November 1, 1940 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin to Leon and Irene (Fradenburg) Phillips.
On January 28, 1958 she married Louis E. Stevenson in Goshen.
He survives along with three daughters, Cindy L. Dahm of Syracuse,...
Paul J. Troxell
May 17, 2017
Goshen – Paul J. Troxell, 66, of Goshen died Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his home.
He was born April 1, 1951 in Monticello, Kentucky to Dillard and Evalee (Foster) Troxell.
On March 24, 1984 he married Sandra Mullett in Elkhart.
She survives along with a daughter, Loretta “Angel” Penney of Elkhart; two...
Phocian B. Hatten
May 14, 2017
Phocian Hatten, 95, of Culver, passed away May 14, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Culver.
He was born April 24, 1922 in Culver to Lewis and Dalta (Bennett) Hatten and was a 1940 graduate of Goshen High School.
He married Eva Nell Gosey February 17, 1943. She died January...
Stanley E. Mishler
May 13, 2017
Stanley E. Mishler, 91, of Goshen was welcomed into heaven by his Lord and Savior, Saturday morning, May 13, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.
He will be dearly missed by his family and a host of friends to whom he left a legacy of love and faithful service to his Lord.
Stanley was born December 30,...
Nancy J. Sorg
May 13, 2017
Nancy J. Sorg, 63, of Goshen, died Saturday evening, May 13, 2017 at Goshen Hospital after a recent cancer diagnosis.
She was born September 1, 1953 in Goshen to Wayne and Betty (Kaser) Inbody.
On June 6, 1986 she married Kris Sorg in Goshen.
He survives along with a son, Eric (Nickie) Sorg...
Doris M. Wortinger
May 10, 2017
Doris Mae Wortinger passed away May 10, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare Center. She was the youngest child of Olen and Barbara Yoder born in Middlebury on May 23, 1924. She was raised on a farm in Middlebury and graduated from Middlebury High School. On December 6, 1953, she married Robert M. Wortinger and they were married for 62 years. He...
Gary G. Berkey
May 10, 2017
Gary G. Berkey, 62, of Goshen died Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Elkhart Hospice House. He had been ill since 2014.
He was born April 30, 1955 in Goshen to Gordon D. and Betty I. (Nagle) Berkey.
He is survived by a half brother, Sherman L. (Vicki) Holdread of New Paris; and guardians, Mark Stouder...
Cecelia Richardson
May 9, 2017
Cecelia Richardson, 57, of Millersburg died Tuesday evening, May 9, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born February 1, 1960 in Fort Wayne to Jack and Carol Joanne (Bosse) Richardson.
Cecelia is survived by a brother, Jack “Brad” Richardson of Hendersonville, North Carolina; nieces, Ashley Moore and Anna Richardson; nephews, George Richardson and Will Richardson;...
Larry M. Sarver
May 7, 2017
Larry M. Sarver, 81, of Goshen, passed away early Sunday morning, May 7, 2017, at his home after a brief illness.
He was born February 22, 1936 in Clinton to Russell Sarver and Juanita (McClelland) Dill.
On June 12, 1954 he married Joyce Sherck in Goshen.
She survives along with two daughters, Kimberly...
Peter Novachenko, Jr.
May 7, 2017
Peter Novachenko, Jr. 65, of Osceola, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born May 14, 1951 in Valencia, Venezuela to Peter and Olga (Forstina) Novachenko.
On October 2, 1971 he married Lori Detwiler in Elkhart.
She survives along with two children, Vanessa (Jamie Jr.) Hickner of...
Linda Jean Allard
May 6, 2017
Linda Jean Allard, 63, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at her home after a brief battle with cancer.
She was born November 3, 1953 in Goshen to Charles and Shirley (Bigler) Prough.
In June 1996 she married Walter Allard in Elkhart.
He survives along with three children, Brian Elliott of...
Joan Albert
May 5, 2017
Joan Albert, 82, of Goshen, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017, at Courtyard Healthcare after declining health for several years.
She was born May 19, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Earl and Ruth (Striethorst) Diekman.
On November 24, 1951 she married James E. Albert in Goshen. He died August 29, 2016.
Survivors include...
