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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Lester W. Shriner
Sep 11, 2017
Lester W. Shriner, 95, of Goshen, died Monday, September 11, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born February 6, 1922 in Clarksville, Michigan to Frank and Katie (Miller) Shriner.
On October 19, 1940 he married Mildred L. Weaver in Wakarusa. She died August 26, 1973. On May 18, 1974 he married Charlotte M. (Lehman) Hettmansperger. ...
Arabella Juliet Chokey
Sep 9, 2017
Goshen – Arabella Juliet Chokey, infant daughter of Cheyanne M. Neal and Taylor E. Chokey, was stillborn Saturday, Sept. 9, at Goshen Hospital.
They survive along with a brother, Gabriel E. Chokey and a sister, Arilye T. Chokey, both at home, and a grandmother, Flora (Steve) Randolph, Goshen.
Private services and cremation will take place...
Jay Alexander Cudney
Sep 9, 2017
Jay Alexander Cudney, 18, of Goshen, died Saturday, September 9, 2017, at his home.
Jay was born March 4, 1999 in Goshen.
He is survived by his parents, Michael and Samantha (Thayer) Binkley and a brother, Cody Cudney of Goshen.
Jay was a member of the 4-H Rabbit Club for several years.
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Mason Alan Wilson
Sep 9, 2017
Mason Alan Wilson, of Goshen, was stillborn September 9, 2017, at Goshen Hospital.
He is survived by his parents, Kyle and Rachel (Zimmerman) Wilson; grandparents, Bruce and Kim Zimmerman, Judy Zimmerman, Sheri and Daniel Cervantes, all of Goshen, and Jeff Wilson, Syracuse; numerous aunts and uncles and a cousin, Wyatt Dills.
A Tuesday, September 12,...
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
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
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
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.
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)...
