Bryan Lee Farmwald
Oct 18, 2015
Bryan L. Farmwald, 53, of Angola and formerly of Goshen, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne from brain cancer. Bryan was born in Goshen, September 24, 1962 the son of Donald and Charlene (Weaver) Farmwald. His mother passed away six months ago and was surely the first to greet him with joy...
Sonja Sue Morris
Oct 17, 2015
Sonja Sue Morris, 75 of Goshen passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015 at her home in her sleep. She was born May 26, 1940 in Blakeley, West Virginia to Robert Preston and Thelma (Rider) Morris. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Charles Wayne Morris; a daughter, Nijuana Markin of New Paris; a son, Charles Kevin Morris...
Rozella Edna Fahlsing
Oct 16, 2015
Rozella Edna Fahlsing, 95 of Topeka passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 in the Parkview LaGrange Hospital, where she stayed for 10 days after a severe stroke. Prior to that time she was able to live in her own home on Emma Lake, as she wanted. Rozella "Bobbi" Edna Yoder was born on December 28, 1919. She was the...
Thelma I. Curtis
Oct 14, 2015
Thelma I. Curtis, 73 of Goshen died Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born April 30, 1942 in South Bend to Doyle and Geraldine (Deitch) Wygant. She is survived by three sons, Edward (Cheri) Curtis of LaGrange, Scott Curtis of Syracuse and Keith Curtis also of LaGrange; and a sister, Patricia (Mike) Tomlinson of...
Dana "Keith" Brown
Oct 10, 2015
Dana "Keith" Brown, 67, of Goshen, passed away at his home Saturday evening, October 10, 2015. He was born December 29, 1947 in San Angelo, Texas to Nathan L. and Dorothy M. (Brewer) Brown. On November 6, 1999 he married Joyce Brouwer in Keeneyville, Illinois. She survives along with two daughters, Carol J. (Steven) Cadle and Elizabeth M. Brown;...
Palmer "Greg" Gregory Cole
Oct 9, 2015
Palmer "Greg" Gregory Cole, 65, died unexpectedly Friday, October 9, 2015 at his home. He was born February 25, 1950 in Orleans. On February 23, 1991 he married Lana Wolferman in Milford. She survives along with a step-son, Richard Robison. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968 and earned an associate's degree from Goshen College in 1970. A...
Lois Rumsey
Oct 8, 2015
Lois L. Rumsey, 89, of Michigan City, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 24, 1925 in Goshen to Owen R. and Rosa (Cassel) Miller. On July 23, 1945 in Goshen, she married Robert W. Rumsey who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Meredith Rumsey of Michigan City;...
Nicklos John Meyerink
Oct 8, 2015
Nicklos John Meyerink was stillborn October 8, 2015 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born to Matt Meyerink and Ashley Evans. He is survived by his parents; grandparents, William Evans, Jr. of Goshen, Laurie Evans of Elkhart, and Darrell and Christiana Meyerink of Syracuse; six aunts and uncles, Catherine Evans of Syracuse, Sarah Alvizo and Tyler Evans of...
Mildred Grace Cripe
Oct 8, 2015
Mildred G. Cripe, 85, of Goshen, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 8, 2015 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born March 22, 1930 in Benton to John G. and Virgil (Bunger) Showalter. Mildred is survived by two daughters, Vonda Huff of Mishawaka and Renee (Greg) Miller of Goshen; two sons, Kurt (Jill) Cripe of Fort Wayne and Karl (Linda) Cripe...
Kenneth Russell Dutton
Oct 7, 2015
Kenneth R. Dutton, 77, of New Paris, passed away Wednesday morning, October 7, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born September 23, 1938 in Stone Mountain, Georgia to Julius and Sarah (Bowman) Dutton. On May 31, 1974 he married Mary Hardrick in Fitzgerald, Georgia. He is survived by two children, Pamela Moore and...
Cheryl Hodson Havens
Oct 6, 2015
Cheryl Hodson Havens, 68, of Milford, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 6, 2015 at Golden Living Center, Elkhart. She was born November 2, 1946 in Washington to William Holloway and Laura Francis (Alexander) Hodson. In 1989 she married Michael Havens in Syracuse. He survives along with a daughter, Carmen (Jon) Dielman of Gilead; her mother, Laura Hodson of Peru;...
Laurene M. Leinbach
Oct 5, 2015
Laurene M. Leinbach, 98, of Goshen, formerly of Liberty, Michigan went to be with her Lord, Monday morning October 5, 2015 at her home. She was born August 3, 1917 in Shipshewana to Neri and Flora (Bontrager) Bontrager. In 1938 she married Oscar L. Leinbach. He passed away November 2, 1988. Surviving are five children, Karen A. Leinbach of...
Sue E. Bruhn
Oct 5, 2015
Sue E. Bruhn, 63, of Goshen went to be with her Lord early Monday morning, October 5, 2015 at home after a six year battle with breast cancer surrounded by her family. She was born August 12, 1952 in Elkhart to Max and Martha (Mansfield) Chiddister. On June 30, 1979 she married John A. Bruhn at Sugar Grove Church,...
John H. Payne
Oct 4, 2015
John H. Payne, 87, of Goshen, died at his home Sunday afternoon, October 4, 2015. He was born May 9, 1928 in Harriman, Tennessee to Virgil and Alice (Lawson) Payne. On August 25, 1948 he married Mary Culp in Goshen. She survives along with two daughters, Patsy (Marty) Gouker and Anna Elliott and a son, Charles (Dina) Payne, all...
Naomi Louise Patton
Oct 4, 2015
Naomi L. Patton, 84, of Goshen, passed away Sunday evening, October 4, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare. She suffered from a malignant brain tumor since June 10. She was born January 13, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky to Melvin and Florence (Coltman) Frey. She is survived by a daughter, Lori (David) Parson of LaGrange; three grandchildren, Lisa (MJ) Vickers of Bronson,...
Richard "Dick" Rider
Oct 2, 2015
H. Richard Rider, 85, of Goshen died Friday, October 2, 2015 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He had been in failing health the past six months. He was born November 14, 1929 in VanWert, Ohio to Harold and Frances D. (Aman) Rider. On April 23, 1950 he married Sara Virginia "Jenny" DeGrange. She preceded him in death in Dec....
Grace Yvonne Shrock
Oct 1, 2015
Grace Yvonne Shrock, 56, of Goshen, passed away Thursday evening, October 1, 2015, at her home. She was born December 18, 1958 in Peoria, Illinois to Paul and Lucille (Bontrager) Shrock. They survive along with three brothers, Stephen (Marcia) Shrock and Wesley (Donna) Shrock, both of Louisville, Kentucky and Weldon (Jenell) Shrock of Rosedale, Ohio. She was preceded in...
Franklin "Frank" M. Kauffman
Oct 1, 2015
Franklin Morris Kauffman, 89, of Goshen, passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, October 1, 2015, at Waterford Crossing. He had been in failing health. He was born May 26, 1926 in Kenmare, North Dakota to William and Elma (Harris) Kauffman, the youngest of nine children. He and his family moved to LaGrange County in 1938. On June 21, 1947 he...
Mary E. Johnson
Sep 30, 2015
Mary E. Johnson, 74, of South Bend, died Wednesday evening, September 30, 2015 at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart. She was born January 19, 1941 in Iowa City, Iowa to John Mast and Alice (Detweiler) Wiederman. On June 6, 1959 she married Larry E. Johnson in Goshen. He died Jan. 2005. She is survived by her children, Cindy Livingston of...
Barbara Joan Rensberger
Sep 28, 2015
Barbara Joan Rensberger, 82, of Goshen, passed away Monday afternoon, September 28, 2015, at Courtyard Healthcare after a brief illness. She was born August 18, 1933 in Goshen to William "Ted" and Georgia (Howard) Grover. On March 15, 1954 she married Jack Rensberger in Goshen. He died January 13, 2003. Survivors include three daughters, Jill (Joerg) Mueller and Jan...
