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N. Joan Walsh

N. Joan Walsh

May 18, 2025

N. Joan Walsh, 96, of Goshen died Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born March 31, 1929 in Nappanee to Roy and Pearl (Hochstetler) Strauss.

On March 16, 1966 she married Lawrence “Tubby” A. Walsh in Goshen. He died March 7, 2008.

Survivors include her 12 nieces and nephews; numerous...

Connie E. Ross

Connie E. Ross

May 18, 2025

Constance “Connie” Ross, 79, of Syracuse passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 27, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to John F. and Wanda (Jedrzejak) Slachta.

On May 10, 1975 she married Kenneth Ross.

He survives along with their children, Rosetta Scellato of Chesterton,...

Elsie L. Hochstetler

Elsie L. Hochstetler

May 14, 2025

Elsie L. Hochstetler, 81, of Mishawaka died Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at her home.

She was born July 31, 1943 in Peru, Miami County, to Emanuel and Mattie (Schlabach) Hochstedler.

Survivors include her husband, Merlin P. Hochstetler; son, Derek (Julie) Hochstetler; daughter-in-law, Nicole Hochstetler; grandchildren, Alexandra Hochstetler, Marisa (Kirk) Eby, Ethan, Isaiah and Jeremiah Hochstetler;...

John W. Gemmer

John W. Gemmer

May 12, 2025

John W. Gemmer, 76, of Goshen died Monday, May 12, 2025 at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart.

He was born June 9, 1948 in South Bend to Edwin C. and June E. (Wade) Gemmer.

Survivors include a daughter, Elizabeth “Betsy” (Jeremy Elswick) McEachern, Goshen; and four grandchildren, John Riley, Drew, Mia, and Lily McEachern.

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Terry "Walter" Wayne Maloyed

Terry "Walter" Wayne Maloyed

May 11, 2025

Goshen – Terry “Walter” Wayne Maloyed, 67, died Sunday, May 11, 2025 at the home of his sister.

He was born April 19, 1958 in New Castle, son of James David Pierce and Patricia Ellen (Butler) Pierce.

Survivors include three children, James (Chrissy) Maloyed, Angelica (Frank) Ring, and Ashley (Jake Winters) Maloyed; and four grandchildren,...

Douglas "Doug" D. Beck

Douglas "Doug" D. Beck

May 11, 2025

Douglas “Doug” D. Beck, 59, of Goshen, died Sunday, May 11, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born October 9, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois to Harold and Marion (Kuenzel) Beck.

On August 5, 1989 he married Tonnya Helmuth.

He is survived by his wife, Tonnya; his parents, Harold and Marion Beck;...

Thomas E. Taylor

Thomas E. Taylor

May 9, 2025

Thomas E. Taylor, 78, of Goshen passed away, Friday, May 9, 2025 at home surrounded by family.

He was born August 27, 1946 in Deland, Piatt County, Illinois to David and Mildred (Vance) Taylor.

On August 19, 1993 he married Susan Bishop.

She survives along with sons, Matthew (Jennifer) Taylor, Ossian, Mark (Janelys)...

Dale O. Stout

Dale O. Stout

May 9, 2025

Dale O. Stout, 84 of Goshen passed away Friday, May 9, 2025 at Esther’s Hospice House, Elkhart.

He was born June 21, 1940 in Kendallville to Charles E. and Mabel C. (Crow) Stout. They preceded him in death.

On Nov. 18, 1962 he married Phyllis J. Merriman at Pleasant Hill Church, Bronson, Michigan. She died...

Didi Christina Donaldson Baker

Didi Christina Donaldson Baker

May 9, 2025

Didi Christina Donaldson Baker passed away on May 9th in Elkhart, Indiana. Born in Evanston, IL on Dec. 24, 1980, Didi was creative, lively, energetic, loving, and made friends easily.

Life is complicated, and rarely unfolds the way we hope. Didi's life was not easy, and was filled with challenges that often felt too heavy to bear....

Danny Max Mclaughlin

Danny Max Mclaughlin

May 8, 2025

Danny Max McLaughlin, 88, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025. A devoted Christian, Danny is now at peace in the presence of his Lord and Savior.

Danny was born on July 20, 1936, to Daniel and Mildred McLaughlin. He grew up in Manitou Beach, Michigan, and graduated in 1955 from Addison High School....

Larry E. Reed

Larry E. Reed

May 7, 2025

Larry Eugene Reed, 83 of Middlebury went to his Heavenly home Wednesday, May 7, 2025, peacefully with his family by his side.

He was born May 5, 1942 to Donald E. and Doris May (Garber) Reed.

He graduated in 1960 from Goshen High School. He married Jeanette Bean in 1961. He graduated from Indiana State...

Sandra Donoway

Sandra Donoway

May 5, 2025

Sandra "Sandy" (White) Donoway, a loving woman devoted to her faith, her country, and her artistic passion, passed away peacefully at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on May 5, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1942. Sandy resided in White Pigeon, Michigan.

Sandy's love for God was central to her life, guiding her actions and...

Kay F. Nethercutt

Kay F. Nethercutt

May 5, 2025

Kay F. Nethercutt, 88, of Goshen died Monday, May 5, 2025 at Waterford Crossing.

She was born August 13, 1936 in Goshen to Kenneth and Mae (Sheets) Holdread.

On August 12, 1956 she married Eugene W. Nethercutt in Goshen. He died June 14, 1997.

She is survived by a son, Wayne (Julie) Nethercutt...

Dennis D. Porter

Dennis D. Porter

May 4, 2025

Dennis D. Porter of Goshen, Indiana was born on July 09, 1946. He peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 04,2025, at the age of 78.

Dennis was born to Gail & Pauline (DeAtely) Porter who preceded him in death as did his brother Curtis Porter. Dennis attended and graduated from Elkhart High School.

Surviving are...

Renee Jean Rodriguez

Renee Jean Rodriguez

May 3, 2025

Bryan, Ohio- Renee Jean Rodriguez, 44, died on May 3, 2025, at her residence.

She was born August 20, 1980, in Fort Wayne, to Ruben V. Sr., and Irma J. (Wilson) Rodriguez.

Surviving are children Adam M. (Daniela) Mingucha III, Zander A. Moles; granddaughter,  Ruby A. Mingucha Muñoz; siblings MaryAnn Rodriguez of Texas, Cynthia P....

Joyce Elaine Buschert

Joyce Elaine Buschert

May 2, 2025

Joyce Elaine (Stutzman) Buschert was born August 12, 1930. She entered life eternal on May 2, 2025, at the age of 94 years, 8 months and 20 days.

Joyce spent the earlier part of her life with her parents, Esther (Eicher) and Earl Stutzman and her four siblings, Lawrence, Verba, Pauline and Cloy, growing up on a...

Rodney D. Masters

Rodney D. Masters

Apr 30, 2025

Rodney "Rod" Dean Masters passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, after a short diagnosis of heart failure during his courageous battle with cancer. Born on February 17, 1961. Rod grew up with a strong sense of family and a heart full of generosity. He graduated from Westview High School in 1979 and went on...

Ezra J. Chupp

Ezra J. Chupp

Apr 29, 2025

Ezra J. Chupp, 81, of Goshen died Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at home on Goshen Hospice.

He was born August 27, 1943 in Batavia, New York to Jacob and Edith (Ressler) Chupp.

On August 26, 1967 he married Phyllis J. Bradley in Goshen.

She survives along with two sons, Jeffrey (Anita) Chupp and...

Helen Joyce (Thut) Detwiler

Helen Joyce (Thut) Detwiler

Apr 29, 2025

Helen Joyce (Thut) Detwiler, 95, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, at Walnut Ridge Assisted Living in Kentwood, MI.

Helen was born on January 23, 1930, to Ira and Dorothy (Yoder) Thut in West Liberty, OH. After graduating high school, Helen attended Goshen College where she met her husband, Delbert Detwiler. The couple married on July...

Richard A. Hinckley

Richard A. Hinckley

Apr 27, 2025

Richard A. Hinckley, cherished child of God, husband, devoted father and grandfather, teacher and skilled woodworker passed away at his home in West Lafayette, IN on April 27, 2025 at the age of 89.

Dick was born March 31, 1936 to Van and Louise Hinckley of Medaryville IN.  Dick graduated from Goshen High School in 1954 and...

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