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Paul S. Davidhizar

Paul S. Davidhizar

Apr 9, 2025

Paul Davidhizar died at Greencroft Retirement Community in Goshen, Indiana on 2:53 pm on April 9, 2025 at the age of 103 with his family by his side. He was born on August 24, 1921, the third of four sons born to Fred and Nora (Kehr) Davidhizar in Wakarusa, Indiana. He grew up during the Depression in the Wakarusa...

Betty H. Price "Harriet"

Betty H. Price "Harriet"

Apr 5, 2025

Betty H. (Harriet) Price, 76, of Leesburg, died Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw.

She was born November 4, 1948 in Goshen to Glen and Maxine (Klase) Christner.

On November 10, 1972 she married Wayne A. Price in Centerville, Michigan.

Survivors include her husband, Wayne; two children, April...

Susan Kay Schrameyer

Susan Kay Schrameyer

Apr 3, 2025

Susan Kay Schrameyer, age 80, of Goshen, Indiana, went home to Jesus on April 3, 2025 at her residence surrounded by family.

She will be remembered for her generosity, faith and beautiful smile

She was born August 19, 1944 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Vernon and Virginia Lieding. On July 29, 1961 she married Robert R....

Gaylia "Gay" F. Farrand

Gaylia "Gay" F. Farrand

Apr 3, 2025

Gaylia F. “Gay” Farrand, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born at home in LaGrange County, Indiana on May 1, 1933, the only child to Renner D. and Henrietta (Jenke) Mehl.

Gay graduated from Goshen High School in 1951. On May 25, 1952, she married her high...

Florence I. Hochstedler

Florence I. Hochstedler

Mar 31, 2025

Florence I. Hochstedler, 94, of Goshen passed away, Monday, March 31, 2025 at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born June 29, 1930 in Middlebury to Noah and Matilda (Yoder) Brandenberger.

On October 10, 1948 she married Walter Hochstedler in Goshen at Clinton Frame Church. He died October 24, 2018.

Survivors include a son, Lance...

Wilma Mast

Wilma Mast

Mar 31, 2025

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Wilma Mast, 95, Goshen, died on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born February 28, 1930, in Middlebury, to Christ J. and...

Bonnie Craft

Bonnie Craft

Mar 30, 2025

Bonnie Elaine Emmert Craft, formerly of Syracuse, went peacefully to meet her Savior Jesus Christ at 10:42 PM on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Bonnie was born in Goshen on February 15, 1942 to John and Eva (Rink) Emmert.

She graduated from New Paris High School in 1960 and from Purdue University with a Bachelor’s of...

Ronald V. Kramer

Ronald V. Kramer

Mar 30, 2025

Ronald V. Kramer, 81, of Goshen died Sunday, March 30, 2025 at his home.

He was born October 6, 1943 in Syracuse to Ronald V. and Virginia “Ginnie” (McFarren) Kramer. They preceded him in death.

He married Carol Ligget on August 17, 1968 in Valparaiso.

She survives along with a daughter, Kelly (Michael)...

Kathryn Joan Miller

Kathryn Joan Miller

Mar 29, 2025

Kathryn Joan Miller, Age 93, of Goshen, IN, died on March 29, 2025. Kathryn was a resident of Greencroft Health Care. She received excellent care by the staff of Greencroft and then more recently due to declining health–by the Goshen Hospice team.

On her last day, several family members spent the afternoon and evening with her at...

Marian Ruth Siebert

Marian Ruth Siebert

Mar 28, 2025

Marian Ruth Siebert Age 89 was born in Peoria, Illinois to Earl & Bertha (Hand) Leasure on September 23, 1935. She passed away at the Great River Medical Center Hospice located in Burlington, Iowa.

She first married Donald K. Knopp and then had two daughters, Debra and Wanda. Donald preceded Marian in death in 2018. She then...

Nora H. Laws

Nora H. Laws

Mar 28, 2025

Nora H. Laws, 76, of Goshen died Friday, March 28, 2025 at Majestic Care under Center for Hospice Care.

She was born May 31, 1948 in Leitchfield, Kentucky.

Survivors include children, Lily Barrick, Timothy Barrick, Tabitha (Tony) Leadford, Ian Rodden, all of Goshen, and Nathan (Jennifer) Rodden of Iowa; 30 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.

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Jerleth Gonsalves

Jerleth Gonsalves

Mar 28, 2025

Jerleth Gonsalves, 93, of Elkhart, died Friday, March 28, at Hubbard Hill following a brief illness. She was born the second child of seven on November 6, 1931 in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Peter D’Costa and Anastasia Rozario.

She is survived by six children, Julius (Madhurima) Gonsalves, Jersey City, New Jersey, Juliet Green, Elkhart, Jacinta Burger and James...

Joyce A. Weaver

Joyce A. Weaver

Mar 27, 2025

Joyce A. Weaver, 73, of Goshen passed away into the arms of Jesus, Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Esther’s House, Center for Hospice, Elkhart.

She was born July 21, 1951 in Lebanon, Indiana.

She is survived by husband, Stan Weaver; daughter, Stephenie (William Pritt) Chrispyn of Middlebury; son, Nicholas (Carrie Zulawski) Chrispyn of Elkhart; five...

Jane Marie Lehman

Jane Marie Lehman

Mar 26, 2025

Jane Marie Lehman, age 92, of Goshen, IN and Castorland, New York, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen, IN.

Born on November 10, 1932, Jane dedicated many years to her profession as an elementary education teacher specializing in educating kindergarten children. Jane adored her students and her beloved teddy bears. She...

Herschel V. Wells

Herschel V. Wells

Mar 26, 2025

Herschel V. Wells, 89, of Goshen passed away after a brief illness Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born November 20, 1935 in Henryville to Eugene V. and Gertrude (Taylor) Wells.

On May 10, 1957 he married N. Charlotte Woods. She preceded him in death October 14, 2024.

Surviving are...

John D. Swartzendruber

John D. Swartzendruber

Mar 25, 2025

John D Swartzendruber (Big John), 93, of Elkhart, died peacefully on the morning of March 25, 2025 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen.

He was born September 29, 1931 in Hopedale Illinois to Fred E and Ella (Augsburger) Swartzendruber. They preceded him in death, along with his wife of 67 years, Kathryn (Bontrager); three siblings, Esther (Dr. Melvin Glick),...

Kevin David Jones

Kevin David Jones

Mar 21, 2025

Kevin David Jones, 41, of Elkhart, died unexpectedly Friday, March 21, 2025 at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born on November 8, 1983 in Elkhart to Robert C. and Brenda (Roberts) Jones.

On March 11, 2007 he Married Brianna Wilson.

Survivors include, his mother, Brenda Jones; his lovely wife, Brianna Jones; eight children,...

Sunshine A. Kerekes

Sunshine A. Kerekes

Mar 21, 2025

Sunshine A. Kerekes, 50, of Goshen, died Friday, March 21, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born March 18, 1975 in Bluefield, West Virginia to James “Buck” Edward and Martha (Kerekes) Barton.

Survivors include her parents, James “Buck” and Martha Barton; a daughter, Salina Randash; son in law, TJ Randash; two grandchildren, Brianna and Remington;...

Jerry Richard Miller

Jerry Richard Miller

Mar 21, 2025

Jerry Richard Miller, 66, of Goshen, died unexpectedly at home on Friday, March 21, 2025.

He was born July 12, 1958 in Goshen to William I. and Lois J. (Cripe) Miller.

On April 16, 1982 he married Theresa Sweetser.

She survives along with two children, Adrienne (Garrett) Mustafa and Joshua (Allison) Miller; seven...

Gary Edward Martin

Gary Edward Martin

Mar 21, 2025

Gary Edward Martin, age 71, of Goshen, Indiana, died suddenly at home of natural causes on March 21, 2025.

Gary was the much-loved husband of Patricia (Mierau) Martin, father of Rochelle Martin (Matt Graham), Joel Martin (Marita), Carrie Martin, and Jared Martin, and grandfather to Morghen, Jan, Gwynn, Taylor, Brice, Madison, Lauryn, and Adam, along with bonus...

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