William Arthur Schermerhorn
Apr 20, 2017
William A. Schermerhorn, 74, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Riverside Village, Elkhart.
He was born in South Bend, March 24, 1943 to Max M. and Eleanor (Grindle) Schermerhorn.
He is survived by two children, Renee (Todd) Beckrich of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Paul (Alice) Schermerhorn of Williston, Vermont; two grandsons, Max and...
Mary L. Bainter
Apr 18, 2017
Mary L. Bainter, 86, of Goshen died Tuesday morning, April 18, 2017 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
She was born February 1, 1931 in Goshen to Oscar and Vera (Sheets) Kalb.
On July 16, 1949 she married Chester R. Bainter in Goshen. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by a...
Mark S. Myers
Apr 17, 2017
Mark S. Myers, 95, of Goshen, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017, at Courtyard Healthcare.
He was born February 28, 1922 in LaGrange, Indiana, and lived there on a farm with his family until he graduated from Topeka High School in 1940. He moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he worked at his brothers'...
Debra Rae Darnell
Apr 12, 2017
Debra Rae Darnell, 66, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born March 12, 1951 in Goshen to Leonard and Viola (Nettleton) Juday.
Survivors include two sisters, Roxie Overholt of Elkhart and Dixie Robinson of Goshen and a sister-in-law, Linda Hale of Virginia.
She was preceded in...
Susan P. Ellington
Apr 10, 2017
Susan P. Ellington, 67, of Goshen died Monday evening, April 10, 2017 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She courageously lived with thyroid cancer for more than 25 years and stepped into eternity with her loving family by her side.
She was born December 13, 1949 in Asheboro, North Carolina to Sybrant H. and Vivian V. (Wrenn)...
Stanley Uryga
Apr 10, 2017
Stanley Uryga, 90, of Millersburg, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017, at Goshen Hospital.
He was born June 6, 1926 in Wojekowa, Poland to Boleslaw and Maria (Mleczko) Uryga.
On November 11, 1950 he married Dorothy Lockyer in Lichfield, England. She died October 20, 2015.
Survivors include three children, James (Sally) Uryga of...
Everett E. Fought
Apr 10, 2017
Everett E. Fought, 79, of Goshen died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born October 30, 1937 in Noble County to Owen and Irene (Nelson) Fought.
Surviving is a son, Kermit (Kelly) Fought of Goshen; three brothers, Ernest (Wilma) Fought of Warsaw and Byron (Marilyn) Fought and Harold (Sallie) Fought, both of...
Mary E. White
Apr 9, 2017
Mary White, 75, of Elkhart, unexpectedly passed into the arms of Jesus Sunday, April 9, 2017, at home.
She was born November 2, 1941 in Hamilton to Frank and Lois (Batchelder) Roblis.
She is survived by two daughters, Denise (Dennis) Johnson of Elkhart and Stephanie (Bobby) Schwartz of Leonidas, Michigan; four sons, Charles (Kim) White...
Lawrence E. Beer
Apr 9, 2017
Lawrence E. Beer, 90, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born May 18, 1926 in Milford to Otto and Barbara (Graff) Beer, Sr.
On February 14, 1945 he married Fern L. Rich in Wakarusa. She died May 5, 2012.
Survivors include four daughters, Deanna (Wayne “Hap”)...
Duane Robert Geiser
Apr 7, 2017
Duane R. Geiser, 72, of New Paris, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017, at Elkhart General Hospital after suffering an aneurism of the heart two weeks ago.
He was born May 17, 1944 in Wabash to Robert and Elsie (Fingerle) Geiser.
On May 19, 1963 he married Linda Brovont in Delphi.
She survives...
Betty J. Zentz
Apr 4, 2017
Betty J. Zentz, 95, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been the last week.
She was born March 6, 1922 in Goshen to G.A. and Gertrude (North) Haberstich.
On June 2, 1946 she married Donald W. Zentz in Goshen. He died August 27, 1997.
Survivors...
Anna Smith
Apr 3, 2017
Anna Smith, 85, of Goshen, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017, at her home.
She was born January 27, 1932 in Millersburg, Ohio to Daniel and Lydia (Miller) Schrock.
On December 24, 1954 she married Richard L. Smith in Goshen. He died May 24, 1993.
She is survived by a son, Robert L....
Eloise June Fields
Apr 1, 2017
Eloise June Fields, 95, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at her home.
She was born March 7, 1922 in Goshen to William and Clara (Cripe) Fleck.
On December 14, 1941 she married Paul F. Fields at First Brethren Church, Goshen. He died October 5, 2005.
She is survived by a...
Arthur E. Stauffer
Mar 30, 2017
Arthur E. Stauffer, 73, of White Pigeon, Michigan, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born April 23, 1943 in Goshen to Harold and Laura (Wilson) Stauffer.
On December 31, 1964 he married Julia A. Wogomon at First Brethren Church, Goshen.
She survives along with a daughter, Deborah Stauffer...
Myrl A. Nafziger
Mar 30, 2017
Myrl Andrew Nafziger, 90, of Goshen, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 30, 2017.
He was born October 22, 1926 in Chenoa, Illinois to John Monroe and Anna Elizabeth (Litwiller) Nafziger. Myrl grew up in Hopedale, Illinois and graduated from Goshen College in 1950 and Northwestern University Medical School in...
Evelyn L. Bushong
Mar 29, 2017
Evelyn L. Bushong, 89, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born February 9, 1928 in Goshen to Russell and Anna (Bohn) Hartzler.
On Decembetr 12, 1954 she married Nelson L. Bushong in Goshen.
He survives along with two sons, Garen (Susan) Bushong of North Manchester and...
Rosemary Stieglitz Zook
Mar 29, 2017
Rosemary (Stieglitz) Zook, 83, of Goshen, passed peacefully March 29, 2017 at her home at Waterford Crossing, due to a prolonged illness and complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Her husband and three children surrounded her bedside.
Rosemary was born in Milford on March 18, 1934, to Henry and Anna (Zimmerman) Stieglitz, and to a family of nine brothers...
Margie V. Putman
Mar 29, 2017
Margie V. Putman, 95, of Goshen passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
She was born March 2, 1922 in Goshen to Artie and Lena (Weybright) Berkey.
On Oct. 11, 1942 she married Howard Putman at Rock Run Church of the Brethren, Goshen. He died April 13, 2012.
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Laney L. Linville
Mar 28, 2017
Laney L. Linville, 75, of Goshen, went to be home with her Lord Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at her home.
She was born July 18, 1941 in Crawfordsville, Arkansas to Fred and Frances (Looney) Cavender.
On May 29, 1959 she married Ray Linville in Nappanee.
He survives along with three children, Jerry (Terri)...
Bruce W. Pepper
Mar 28, 2017
Bruce W. Pepper, 65, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his home.
He was born August 22, 1951 in Goshen to David and Inez (Simmons) Pepper.
Survivors include a brother, Dennis Pepper of Goshen; two sisters, Kay Pepper of Goshen and Estella Cox of Middlebury; a nephew, Brian W. Pepper Jr. of...
