Ethel L. Stutzman
Aug 1, 2016
Ethel L. (Miller) Stutzman, 89, of Goshen, passed away peacefully from this life Monday morning, August 1, 2016 after a week of illness.
She was born December 7, 1926 in Protection, Kansas to D.D. and Maggie (Kuhns) Miller.
On June 19, 1948 she married w. Dale Stutzman in Wissenbourg, France.
She is...
Goldie Leona Hostetler
Aug 1, 2016
Goldie Leona Hostetler, 95, of Goshen, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016, at Greencroft Healthcare after an extended decline in health.
She was born September 16, 1920 in Rockton, Pennsylvania to John and Alice (Wingard) Hummel.
On October 27, 1956 she married Alvin Hostetler in Balodgahan M.P. India. He died January 29, 2003.
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Robert Maxwell Wortinger
Jul 29, 2016
Robert M. Wortinger, 93, of Goshen, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016, at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born January 10, 1923 in Goshen to Dewey and Laura (Miller) Wortinger.
On December 6, 1953 he married Doris M. Yoder in Middlebury.
She survives along with two son, Ronald (Cheryl) Wortinger of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin...
Mildred E. Friesen
Jul 29, 2016
Mildred Friesen, 95, of Goshen, died Friday, July 29, 2016 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born to Henry and Matilda (Wagner) Garber on October 15, 1920 in Eureka, Illinois. The second of 3 children, Mildred grew up on a large homestead farm where her father, among other things, raised 16 Belgian horses. During...
Agnes "Faye" Troyer
Jul 27, 2016
Agnes “Faye” Troyer, 84, of Goshen passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 surrounded by her family and friends at IU Health Goshen Hospital.
She was born April 6, 1932 in Steele, Missouri to Carl Leslie and Effie L. Vater (Gurley) Thompson.
On January 24, 1953 she married LeRoy D. Troyer in Goshen. He died May...
Wayne "Jake" Hoffman
Jul 27, 2016
Wayne “Jake” Hoffman, 83, of Goshen died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Courtyard Healthcare. He had been in failing health for 2 years.
He was born June 11, 1933 in Goshen to Arthur and Edna (Smetzer) Hoffman
In June 1956 he married Patricia Chrispyn. She died June 30, 1995...
Donnabelle G. Hoover
Jul 26, 2016
Donnabelle Hoover, 87, of Goshen died Tuesday morning, July 26, 2016 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born April 14, 1929 in Goshen to Earl and Bertha (Kauffman) Garber.
On October 14, 1950 she married Clair Hoover in Goshen.
He survives along with a daughter, Kristine (George III) Skyrm, and a son, Mike (Charlotte...
Lynn L. Gerzeski Smelser
Jul 26, 2016
Lynn L. Gerzeski Smelser, 47, of Bristol died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at IU Health Goshen Hospital following a four month illness.
She was born April 8, 1969 in Bay City, Michigan to Jerry and Beverly (Biskner) Gerzeski.
On June 28, 1997 she married Paul Eric Smelser in Middlebury.
He survives along with...
William L. Heath, Jr.
Jul 26, 2016
William L. Heath, Jr., 46, of Elkhart died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in, St. Joseph, Michigan.
He was born November 15, 1969 in Elkhart to William L. and Sandra (Henderson) Heath.
On April 2, 1996 he married Cindy Amadeo in Las Vegas.
She survives along; two sons, Blake Baylor and Andrew Heath, both of Elkhart;...
Kyle John Hilty
Jul 25, 2016
Kyle John Hilty, 11, son of Mark and Cheri (Moser) Hilty of Syracuse, was born November 11, 2004 in Goshen and died as a result of a four-wheel ATV accident at his home on Monday, July 25, 2016. Kyle was the youngest of four children.
Kyle was a happy, active farm boy who would have been in...
Opal M. Mishler
Jul 22, 2016
Opal M. Mishler, 96, of Kokomo, formerly of Goshen and Nappanee, passed away Friday evening, July 22, 2016 at the home of her granddaughter.
She was born November 14, 1919 in Kosciusko County near Warsaw to Edward and Laura (Cripe) Hepler.
On September 24, 1938 she married Russel D. Mishler in Nappanee. He died January...
Samuel S. Miller
Jul 22, 2016
Samuel S. Miller, 80, of Goshen died Friday afternoon, July 22, 2016 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
He was born August 14, 1935 in Goshen to Samuel T. and Lydia Mae (Troyer) Miller.
Survivors include two daughters, Michelle Lynn (William) Dishman of Goshen and Kimberly Yvonne (Kevin) Becker of Bristol; five grandchildren, Kasie (Andrew)...
Merle D. Brenneman
Jul 20, 2016
Merle Dean Brenneman, 76, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Greencroft Goshen Health Care from metastatic melanoma. He was born January 26, 1940, to Ezra and Sylvia Yoder Brenneman near Kalona, Iowa.
On June 27, 1964, he married Eunice Beyeler, and they recently celebrated their fifty second wedding anniversary. Merle and Eunice lived in Iowa...
James Franck
Jul 20, 2016
James O. R. Franck, 49, of Goshen died Wednesday evening, July 20, 2016 at IU Health Goshen Hospital.
He was born March 11, 1967 in Medford, Wisconsin to Harold and Jocelyn (Kramer) Franck.
James is survived by his mother and step-father, Jocelyn (Joseph) Baker of Port Edwards, Wisconsin; a fiancé, Robin Schaefer of Goshen; four...
Barbara R. Grotrian
Jul 18, 2016
Barbara R. Grotrian, 82, of Shipshewana, died Monday, July 18, 2016, at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart.
She was born in Goshen June 2, 1934 to Ray D. and Ruth E. (Hunt) Auer.
On June 27, 1954 she married Lester Grotrian in Elkhart.
He survives along with four children, Kim (Jim) Miller of Middlebury,...
Laura L. Stringfellow
Jul 16, 2016
Laura L. Stringfellow, 65, of Granger, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law. She had been ill the past three months.
She was born July 29, 1950 in Warsaw to Robert and Martha (Corey) Firestone.
She is survived by her son, Dale (Theresa) Stringfellow of Granger.
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Suzanne H. Bishop
Jul 16, 2016
Suzanne H. Bishop, aged 95, who suffered from congestive heart failure, quietly and peacefully stepped from this life into the arms of her Lord on July 16, 2016 at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen, IN. She passed two minutes after having her favorite Bible book, Philippians, read to her. The last chapter contains her favorite verse: “And my God will...
Mabel L. Yoder
Jul 15, 2016
Mabel L. Yoder, 93, of Goshen, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016, at Greencroft Healthcare. She had been on hospice since February
She was born April 12, 1923 in Millersburg to Daniel M. and Susie (Chupp) Eash.
On December 27, 1945 she married Alvin J. Yoder in Goshen. He died in 1999.
Survivors...
Randy Barghahn
Jul 15, 2016
Randy Barghahn, 62, of Elkhart, died at home of natural causes Friday afternoon, July 15, 2016.
He was born June 29, 1954 in Goshen to Virgil L. and June E. (Culp) Barghahn.
On December 5, 1981 he married Peggy Ann Cashen at Goshen City Church of the Brethren.
She survives along with two...
Hannah Faith Schlabach
Jul 14, 2016
Hannah Faith Schlabach of Shipshewana passed away shortly after birth July 14, 2016 at IU Health Goshen Hospital.
She is survived by her parents, David P. and Karen Elizabeth (Troyer) Schlabach; a brother, Noah; grandparents Richard and Bonnie Troyer of Goshen and Paul and Martha Schlabach of Holmesville, Ohio; great-grandparents, Mary Troyer of Goshen, John and Lavina...
