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Cheryl L. Woodlee

Cheryl L. Woodlee

Feb 25, 2017

Cheryl L.  Woodlee, 59, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Goshen Hospital after becoming ill Thursday afternoon while teaching at Chandler Elementary School.

She was born April 19, 1957 in Canova, South Dakota to Robert Gatts and Gloria Faye (Williams) Feske.

On September 6, 1985 in Howard, South Dakota she married Walter...

Lois A. Stanley

Lois A. Stanley

Feb 25, 2017

Lois A. Stanley, 76, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

She was born February 23, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan.

On January 24, 1965 she married Danuel Stanley in West Virginia.

He survives along with six children, Sheryl Stanley of Goshen, Tina Guzman of Elkhart, Donald...

Elizabeth Mae Glick

Elizabeth Mae Glick

Feb 25, 2017

Elizabeth Mae Glick, 60, of Goshen passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. at Goshen Hospital.

She was born September 20, 1956 in Topeka to John and Verna (Yoder) Hershberger Glick.

Elizabeth lived her lifetime in the area, the last decades at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen where she was a longtime resident...

Nellie Trina Caton Hoogenboom

Nellie Trina Caton Hoogenboom

Feb 24, 2017

Nellie Trina Caton Hoogenboom, 99, of Goshen, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at her home after living a very full life.

She was born April 6, 1917 in Goshen to Dirk and Jennie (Berkman) Hoogenboom.

On November 8, 1941 she married Woody L. Caton.  He died August 22, 1985.  Later on December 31, 1991...

Hazel B. Rarick

Hazel B. Rarick

Feb 22, 2017

Hazel B. Rarick, 98, of Goshen died Wednesday evening, February 22, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born April 28, 1918, in Milford to Chauncy and Bertha (Ulery) Weybright.

On Feb. 27, 1937, she married Dane W. Rarick in New Paris.  He died June 11, 1991.

She is survived by a daughter, Janet...

Guadalupe T. Perez

Guadalupe T. Perez

Feb 21, 2017

Guadalupe T. Perez, 86, of Middlebury and formerly of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at her son’s home in Indianapolis.  She had been in failing health the past few months.

She was born December 21, 1930 in Brownsville, Texas to Juan and Maria (Mora) Trevino.

On May 24, 1953 she married Luis A....

Rhonda Lee Mast

Rhonda Lee Mast

Feb 21, 2017

Rhonda Lee Mast of Corvallis, Oregon, transitioned peacefully from this life on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Keith E. Mast in 2005. Born in Goshen, Indiana to Everett L. and Frances E. (Rule) Holderman. Rhonda graduated from the University of Colorado School of Nursing in 1962 and was employed as...

Larry Allen Chrispyn

Larry Allen Chrispyn

Feb 20, 2017

Larry Allen Chrispyn, 69, of San Pablo, California, died February 20, 2017 at his home of natural causes.

He was born September 13, 1947 in the 5th Street Goshen Hospital to Paul and Fern (Berkey) Chrispyn and graduated from Goshen High School in 1965.

Survivors include two siblings, Jack (Karen) Chrispyn and Nancy F. Hoover,...

Robert Dean Lau

Robert Dean Lau

Feb 19, 2017

Robert D. Lau, 60, of Fort Wayne, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Hospice House of Fort Wayne.

He was born September 15, 1956 to Robert W. and Barbara A. (Johnson) Lau.

In 1978 he married Patricia Lynn Myers at First Presbyterian Church, Goshen.

She survives along with two children, Rob Lau of Dallas,...

Evelyn E. Borntrager

Evelyn E. Borntrager

Feb 18, 2017

Evelyn E. Borntrager, 78, of Goshen, died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born August 4, 1938 to Clarence “CJ” and Alma A. (Miller) Miller.

On July 6, 1958 she married Lloyd E. Borntrager at Townline Mennonite Church in Shipshewana.

He survives along with two daughters, Bonnie Borntrager of New...

Martha Irene Fehring

Martha Irene Fehring

Feb 18, 2017

Martha Irene Fehring, 82, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 7 p.m. with her family at her side at Auburn Village Health Care. She was a resident of Greencroft’s Sycamore Court since 2011.

She was born July 12, 1934 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to Samuel and Ruth (Butterman) Musselman.

Martha attended Goshen College...

Paul "Pete" Stahly

Paul "Pete" Stahly

Feb 17, 2017

Paul Devon "Pete" Stahly, 74, of Sarasota, Florida and also of Goshen, Indiana passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 in Sarasota, due to congestive heart failure.

He was born to Paul Daniel & Elise (Hostetler) Stahly on September 12, 1942 in Wakarusa.

On January 11, 1964 Pete married Patricia Metzler.

She survives along...

G. Bernita Smith

G. Bernita Smith

Feb 16, 2017

Gloria Bernita Smith, 94, of Kennesaw, Georgia and  formerly of Goshen, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Blue Willow.

She was born August 15, 1922 in Elkhart County to Henry Claude and Irene (Holdeman) Elliott.

On February 11, 1961 she married Robert E. Smith in Goshen.  He died March 17, 1981.

Survivors...

Maryfaith Coles

Maryfaith Coles

Feb 14, 2017

This tribute is in loving memory of Maryfaith Coles, 55, who died Tues., Feb. 14, at Goshen Hospital after a long term illness.

She was born July 6, 1961 in El Paso, Texas to Allan Belcher and Gayle (Akers) Zamudio.  They preceded her in death.

On January 27, 1982 she married Maurice Coles in East...

James "Jim" Howard Boyer

James "Jim" Howard Boyer

Feb 14, 2017

James “Jim” Howard Boyer 79, of Nappanee, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the home of his granddaughter.

He was born January 2, 1938 in Goshen to Clifford Boyer and Edna (Kauffman) Boyer Lockwood.

On March 23, 1958 he married Janice Sechrist in Goshen.

She survives along with a daughter, Jackie (Michael...

Doris Lee Brown

Doris Lee Brown

Feb 14, 2017

Doris Lee Brown, 78, of Goshen, died at her home Tuesday, February 14, 2017.

She was born in Goshen January 22, 1939 to Orrion and Inez (Simmons) Ott.

Survivors include a son, Lloyd (Regina) Ott of LaGrange; three grandsons, Logan, Luke and Lincoln; and eight siblings, Keith (Phyllis) Ott, Kay Pepper, Dennis Pepper, Glen (Mary)...

Franklin D. Creech

Franklin D. Creech

Feb 14, 2017

Franklin D. Creech, 76, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, Febraury 14, 2017 at his home.  He had been ill since September 2016.

He was born December 15, 1940 in Totts, Kentucky to Daniel and Stella (Doss) Creech.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy; three children, Larry (Kim) Robbins of Goshen, Sandy Drake of Elkhart...

Dana Franklin Deboard

Dana Franklin Deboard

Feb 13, 2017

Dana Franklin DeBoard, 69, of Victoria, Virginia and formerly of Goshen, passed away February 13, 2017, in Richmond, Virginia.

He was born May 20, 1947 in Sharon, West Virginia to Gerald and Ella (Payne) DeBoard.

He is survived by three children, Elizabeth (Dallas) Price, Anita (Charles) Sickle and Dana (Ann Marie Biovert) DeBoard; six grandchildren,...

Laura Louise Haney

Laura Louise Haney

Feb 13, 2017

Laura L. Haney, 79, of Goshen, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at her home surrounded by loving family members and supported by Goshen Home Care and Hospice.

She was born June 28, 1937 in Akron to Leo and Mary (Ball) Adams.

On May 8, 1957 she married Leslie E. “Doc” or “Bugs” Haney in...

Beverly R. Slagle

Beverly R. Slagle

Feb 12, 2017

Beverly Slagle, 87, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Greencroft Health Care, Goshen.

She was born December 9, 1929 in Chicago to Richard and Edna (Kaeding) Vinke.

On May 14, 1950 she married James P. Slagle.  He died October 21, 2012.

Survivors include a daughter, Linda (Craig) Chupp of Goshen;...

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