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Tony E. Bradley
Oct 16, 2016
Tony E. Bradley, 55, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born April 25, 1961 in Goshen to Robert and Mary Fran (Waites) Bradley.
On Feb. 15, 1996 he married Karen S. Ousley.
She survives along with his mother, Mary Fran Bradley of Goshen;...
James R. Larue
Oct 14, 2016
James Russell LaRue, 91, of Goshen, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016, in his home at Waterford Crossings. He was born December 27, 1924, in Goshen to Russell James LaRue and Mildred Strong.
Jim entered the service as a high school senior serving proudly...
Peggy J. Rohrbaugh
Oct 14, 2016
Peggy J. Rohrbaugh, 79, of Goshen, died unexpectedly at her home Friday morning, October 14, 2016.
She was born May 16, 1937 in Oakmont, West Virginia to James and Norma (Lyons) Paugh.
She married Riley L. Rohrbaugh in Oakland, Maryland on July 12, 1956. He died November 19, 1996.
Survivors include two children,...
Frank L. Stoll
Oct 14, 2016
Frank L. Stoll, 67, of Morris, Illinois, formerly of Goshen, passed away peacefully at home with family at his bedside on Friday, October 14, 2016.
Born March 16, 1949 in Rolette, North Dakota, Frank was the son of Charles and Mary (Helmuth) Stoll.
He is survived by his special friend Therese Procter of Morris; his...
Sophia A. Baker
Oct 12, 2016
Sophia A. Baker, 18 months, of Goshen, died Wednesday afternoon, October 12, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, following a lifelong illness.
She was born April 7, 2015 in Goshen to Adam Baker and Mary Chupp.
They survive along with grandparents, Dean and Jane Chupp of Bristol, Mark (Wendy) Baker of Goshen and Barbara...
Donald J. Shoemaker
Oct 12, 2016
Donald J. Shoemaker, 94, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born December 26, 1921 in Stephenson County, Illinois to Arthur and Louisa (Engel) Shoemaker.
On June 22, 1947 he married Ila June Litwiller in Morton, Illinois. She died August 23, 2010.
Survivors include three daughters, Joyce...
Rick Harcrow
Oct 10, 2016
Rick Harcrow, 62, of Elkhart, died Monday, October 10, 2016 at Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born September 4, 1954 in Goshen to Guadalupe DeLeon Gonzales and Lydia Rodriguez DeLeon.
His parents survive along with his companion, Tina Knowles of Goshen; three sons, Jeremy Steinkraus of Elkhart, Erik Holland of Florida and William Foster of...
George Albert Pestow
Oct 10, 2016
George Albert Pestow, 94, of Goshen, passed away at his home early Monday morning, October 10, 2016.
He was born in Goshen Sepember 8, 1922 to Carl and Matilda “Maude” (Bosse) Pestow.
On February 3, 1945 he “buzzed the town” in a military airplane on his way to marrying his high school sweetheart, Mary Jane...
Kevin A. Ritchie
Oct 5, 2016
Kevin A. Ritchie, 50, of Edwardsburg, Michigan, passed away after a long illness Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Elkhart Hospice House.
He was born February 1, 1966 in Sumter, South Carolina.
On July 4, 1986 he married Connie Stouder in Elkhart.
She survives along with his mother, Nancy (Harkness) Ritchie of Bristol; a...
Ray Owen Hochstetler
Oct 4, 2016
Ray O. Hochstetler, 87, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at his home after struggling with pulmonary fibrosis the past three years.
He was born July 25, 1929 in Middlebury to J. Ivan and Pearl (Boyer) Hochstetler.
On June 17, 1951 he married Gladys Kistler in Goshen. She died Aug. 21, 2011.
...Viola "Carrie" Watts
Oct 4, 2016
Viola “Carrie” Watts, 88, ofSturgis, Michigan, formerly of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Thurston Woods Village, Sturgis.
She was born April 7, 1928 in Fulton County, Ohio.
Survivors include three daughters, Ann (Jim) Susemihl of Three River, Michigan, Mary Lou (Stanley) Taber of Goshen and Beverly Weisner of Poland, Indiana; seven grandchildren,...
Oneta Berneice Gardner
Oct 4, 2016
Oneta B. Gardner, 101, of Goshen, died peacefully with her family by her side, Tuesday night, October 4, 2016 at IU Health Goshen Hospital.
She was born November 3, 1914 in Middlebury to Harry and Minnie (Miller) Kalb.
On August 28, 1938 she married Charles V. Gardner at Silver Street Mennonite Church in Middlebury. They...
Mable F. Ray
Oct 3, 2016
Mable F. Ray, age 78, of Goshen, passed peacefully in the company of family on Monday, October 3, 2016 at her home after an extended illness.
She was born October 1, 1938 in Elkhart to Wilbur and Vera (Kline) Eastman. Mable was the oldest of four children.
She was a graduate of Elkhart Central High...
Bobby Wayne Peak
Oct 3, 2016
Bobby Wayne Peak, 81, of Goshen, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
He was born April 2, 1935 in Selmer, Tennessee to Lou Allen and Lucy (Darby) Peak.
Survivors include two sons, Chad (Laura) Peak and Travis (Tiffany) Peak, both of Goshen; two granddaughters, Lyndsay and Morgan Peak; a...
Joey Scott Foster
Oct 2, 2016
Joey Scott Foster died shortly after his birth on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Memorial Hospital, south Bend.
He is survived by his parents, Nate and Tiffany (Miller) Foster and a sister, Scarlett.
Family services will be held at a later date.
Dannie E. Bell
Sep 30, 2016
Dannie E. Bell, 74, of Goshen, died peacefully Friday evening, September 30, 2016.
He was born May 30, 1942 in Warsaw to Theodore Sr. and Margaret (Pease) Bell.
On November 21, 1986 he married Carol Schermerhorn in Elkhart.
She survives along with a daughter, Michelle (Jason) Hunter of Goshen; a step-daughter DeAnne Kilmer...
Mary Helmuth
Sep 30, 2016
Mary Helmuth, 94, of Goshen, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016, at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born November 2, 1921 in Nappanee to John M. and Anna (Miller) Miller.
On August 9, 1947 she married Joseph G. Helmuth in Goshen. He died August 23, 2001.
Survivors include four daughters, Dee (John) Birkey, Carol...
Elmer E. Troyer
Sep 30, 2016
Elmer E. Troyer, 83, of Goshen, passed away Friday morning, September 30, 2016, at IU Health Goshen Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born November 8, 1932 in Goshen to Ezra and Mary (Miller) Troyer.
He is survived by a daughter, Vickie Grant of Goshen; a son, Mike Troyer of Seattle, Washington; a son-in-law,...
Joan K. Schrock
Sep 30, 2016
Joan K. Schrock, 63, of Goshen, died Friday evening, September 30, 2016, at her home following an extended illness.
She was born November 15, 1952 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to Bernard and Leona (Livingstone) Nelson.
On May 15, 2000 she married Kerm Schrock in Goshen.
He survives along with three daughters, Jennifer (Willard)...
Bertha P. Miller
Sep 28, 2016
Bertha P Miller, 85, of Goshen, Indiana, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 28th, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at Courtyard Healthcare. She was born November 9, 1930 in Inman, Kansas to Jacob and Katherine (Pauls) Neufeld. She married Kenneth Miller on June 7th, 1952. Bertha was a good friend to many and had the...
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