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Fanny Mae Taylor

Fanny Mae Taylor

Sep 9, 2017

Fanny Mae Taylor, 77, formerly of New Paris, died Saturday, Sept. 9, at Avalon Village, Ligonier.

She was born January 1, 1940 in LaGrange to Levi and Barbara (Fry) Miller.

On May 2, 1970 she married Jerry Taylor in Goshen.

He survives along two children, Sheri (Kim Walker) Taylor and Rodney (Irene) Miller,...

Carol Bauman

Carol Bauman

Sep 7, 2017

Carol Bauman, 83, of Wakarusa, died Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Miller’s Merry Manor.

She was born December 31, 1933 in Ontario, Canada where she married Lester B. Bauman June 8, 1957 and lived there until moving to Elkhart in 1970 for Lester to study at the Mennonite Biblical Seminary.  They moved to upstate New York in...

Shari P. Klippenstein

Shari P. Klippenstein

Sep 3, 2017

Shari P. Klippenstein, 60, of Goshen, died Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Courtyard Healthcare, Goshen, where she had recently been admitted. She battled with ovarian cancer for many years.

She was born June 12, 1957 in Taegu, South Korea and was adopted by Donald L. and Elizabeth (Sawatzky) Klippenstein.

She is survived by her mother, Elizabeth of...

Alice Rose Hanby

Alice Rose Hanby

Sep 3, 2017

Goshen – Alice Rose Hanby, infant daughter of Rod Hanby and Anne Horst Hanby, was born Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.  She joined sisters Clara, 5, and Martha, 3, who were delighted to welcome their sister.

Alice was born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and lived at home until Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, one week...

Lowell "Gene" Davis, Sr.

Lowell "Gene" Davis, Sr.

Sep 1, 2017

Lowell “Gene” Davis, Sr., 70, of Goshen, died Friday, September 1, 2017 at Goshen Hospital after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born December 20, 1946 in Goshen to Ralph and Mary E. (Hurdick) Davis.

On July 12, 2003 he married Gail (Chokey) Wheeler.

She survives along with two daughters, Laura (Matt)...

Jack A. Hertig

Jack A. Hertig

Sep 1, 2017

Jack A. Hertig, 76, of Goshen died Friday, September 1, 2017 at the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart.

He was born January 9, 1941 in Wayland, Iowa to Allen D. and Iola (Hite) Hertig.

On August 25, 1963 he married Ruthann Nisley at Rock Run Church of the Brethren, Goshen.

She survives along...

Kent A. Robinson

Kent A. Robinson

Aug 31, 2017

Kent A. Robinson, 59, of Goshen, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born January 11, 1958 in Goshen to William F. and Martha Lucille (Long) Robinson.

Kent is survived by his brother, Michael (Shan) Robinson of Elkhart.

Kent worked in public relations and press releases for the University of...

Dr. Kenneth D. Miller

Dr. Kenneth D. Miller

Aug 29, 2017

Kenneth Devon Miller, 89, died on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 at Courtyard Healthcare Center after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born Feb. 15, 1928 to Irwin and Mildred (Yoder) Miller in Shipshewana, where he grew up on the family farm. He married Bertha P. Neufeld on June 7, 1952. They...

Anthony R. North

Anthony R. North

Aug 28, 2017

Anthony R. North, 25, of Goshen, died Monday, Aug. 28, at Goshen Hospital after a lifelong illness.

He was born Nov. 30, 1991 in Sturgis, Michigan.

He is survived by his parents, Paul and Stephanie (Wiley) North, Goshen; sisters, Brittany (Mark) Houghton, Goshen, Christa North, Warsaw and Alexis North, Elkhart; and grandparents, Kenneth and Judith...

Shelley J. Griffin

Shelley J. Griffin

Aug 27, 2017

Shelley J. Griffin, 90, of Goshen died unexpectedly Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017 at her home.

She was born June 29, 1927 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Dennis and Frances Mae (Troyer) Yoder.

She is survived by two sons, Tim (Susan Drow) Griffin of Lake Ann, Michigan and Todd (Karen) Griffin of Cedar Crest, New Mexico.

...

Janet Lemarr

Janet Lemarr

Aug 27, 2017

Janet Lemarr, 73, of Goshen, died at her home late Sunday, August 27, 2017.

She was born June 8, 1944 in Goshen.

She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Hebe “Cecil” Lemarr; her mother, Mable (Stiver) Bradley of Arizona; three daughters, Jackie (Dale) Farthing, Carla (Jorge) Munoz and Joan (Emiliano Sr.) Carranza, all...

Rev. Vernon E. Bontreger

Rev. Vernon E. Bontreger

Aug 21, 2017

Rev. Vernon E. Bontreger, 92, of Goshen, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.

He was born February 15, 1925 in Elkhart and adopted as an infant, by Manasseh E. and Mary (Hochstetler) Bontreger.  In 1969, he reconnected with his birth mother, Antoinette (Dandino) Marconi, his grandmother, Rose Dandino, and the...

Timothy Lee "Buck" Falin

Timothy Lee "Buck" Falin

Aug 18, 2017

Timothy Lee "Buck" Falin , 56, of Goshen, died Friday, August 18, 2017, at Elkhart General Hospital.  He had been ill the past three years.

He was born July 12, 1961 in Charleston, West Virginia.

On August 27, 1994 he married Loretta Hall in Goshen.

She survives along with his father, Willie Falin,...

Marjorie A. Grimm

Marjorie A. Grimm

Aug 17, 2017

Marjorie A. Grimm, 93, of Goshen, died Thursday, August 17, 2017, at Courtyard Healthcare.

She was born January 19, 1924 in Ligonier to Ray and Vera (VonBlon) Gale.

On August 18, 1942 she married Elmer W. Grimm.  He died May 14, 2012.

Survivors include three children, Linda Bechtel of Elkhart, Jerry W. Grimm...

Gail A. Williams

Gail A. Williams

Aug 14, 2017

Gail A. Williams, 72, of Elkhart, died Monday, August 14, 2017 at Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart.

She was born February 4, 1945 in Chicago to William J. and Beatrice (Cullen) Williams.

On August 21, 1965 she married Frank L. Williams in Elkhart.

He survives along with a son, Jeffrey (Cheryl) Williams of...

Joel Meade

Joel Meade

Aug 13, 2017

Joel M. Meade, 40, Syracuse, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born Sept. 8, 1976 in Goshen to Ira Meade, Goshen and Vickie (Roger) Shuder, Syracuse.

On Aug. 27, 2004 he married Brandy Reed in Sedalia, Missouri.

Brandy survives along with his parents and a brother, Jason W. Meade,...

Andriy Kulykov

Andriy Kulykov

Aug 12, 2017

Goshen-Andriy Kulykov, 42, died Saturday, Aug. 12 at his home.

He was born July 8, 1975 in Ukraine to Vasiliy and Tatyana (Lozovskaya) Kulikov.

On July 8 1997 he married Natalya Skorobogatko in Ukraine.

She survives along with his mother, a brother, Sergey Kulykov, Evansville and two sisters, Svetlana Kovaleva, California and Nadezda...

Richard Scott Myers

Richard Scott Myers

Aug 11, 2017

Richard Scott Myers, 50, loving husband, father and grandfather, of Millersburg, died Friday, August 11, 2017, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born June 28, 1967 in Goshen to James and Jean (Wagner) Myers.

He is survived by his wife, Pamela (Amsden) Myers; a daughter, Amy (Edgar Ballenger) Myers, Millersburg; four grandchildren, Isabel, Tyler, Bentley and...

Mary Ann Hale

Mary Ann Hale

Aug 11, 2017

Mary Ann Hale, 61, of Goshen and formerly of Warsaw, died Friday, August 11, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born February 17, 1956 in Muskegon, Michigan to Lyle Eugene and Ellen Maxine (Baxter) Pulsipher.

On September 27, 1998 she married John Hale in Warsaw.

He survives along with three children, Angela (Timothy)...

Frances Marie Brueschke

Frances Marie Brueschke

Aug 10, 2017

Frances Marie Brueschke, 72, of Cassopolis, Michigan, died Thursday, August 10, 2017, at her home after a brief illness.

She was born August 31, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Brady and Mary (Lucas) Bryan.

On March 25, 1967 she married Dr. Erich Brueschke in Homestead, Florida.

She is survived by her husband;  three...

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