Tyrel Lane Baldridge
Jan 29, 2015
Tyrel Lane Baldridge, 20, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, into the loving arms of Jesus, and the greetings of his Grandpa Dale. He was born October 5, 1994 in Goshen to Rose (Stutzman) Baldridge and Tim Baldridge, both of Goshen. They survive along with three siblings, Breanna (Mike) Sauerwein and children, Mollie and Beckett of Columbus, Kansas, Maggie Baldridge...
William Edward Musselman
Jan 26, 2015
William "Bill" E. Musselman, 101, of Goshen and formerly of Millersburg, died early Monday morning, January 26, 2015, at Courtyard Health Care. He was born August 3, 1913 in Millersburg to Edward A. and Ida Mae (Byrket) Musselman. Bill graduated from Millersburg High School in 1932. He grew up on a farm which he worked for many years. He...
Ruth Esther Delp
Jan 26, 2015
Ruth E. Delp, 74, of Goshen, passed away at her home Monday morning, January 26, 2015. She had been ill since January 2014. She was born June 1, 1940 in Bayport, Michigan to Benjamin J. and Sadie (Ropp) Beachy. On August 18, 1962 she married Earl R. Delp, Jr. in Pigeon, Michigan. He survives along with a daughter, Shana...
Michael N. Chrisman
Jan 26, 2015
Michael N. Chrisman, 60, of Elkhart died Monday evening, January 26, 2015 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born January 23, 1955 in Elkhart to Chauncey Neil and Thelma (Grosse) Chrisman. On September 1, 1979 he married Sharilyn Kay Wilsey in Elkhart. She died April 25, 1982. He is survived by his mother, Thelma of Elkhart; a daughter, Stephanie...
Annetta M. Harrington
Jan 24, 2015
Annetta M. Harrington, 94, of Goshen, passed away quietly at her home Saturday morning, January 24, 2015. She was born February 11, 1920 in Goshen to Lawrence and Pearl (Lafever) Copenhaver. On June 8, 1941 she married William F. Harrington Sr. at the First Congregational Church in Goshen. He survives along with two daughters, Teri Yoder and Debi Snook,...
Patricia J. Morrison
Jan 22, 2015
Patricia J. Morrison, 80, of New Paris, died early Thursday morning, January 22, 2015 at her home. She was born January 9, 1935 in Akron, Ohio to Virgil C. and Alberta (Clayton) Smith. On July 17, 1953 she married Dallas N. Morrison, Sr., in Barberton Ohio. He died May 3, 2009. Survivors include a daughter, Sharma L. Spicher, of...
Elizabeth Sieber Hernley
Jan 22, 2015
Elizabeth Sieber Hernley, 99, a resident of Greencroft since 1996, made a peaceful transition into the next life Thursday, January 22, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born on July 9, 1915 at Filer, Idaho where her parents, Charles E. Sieber and Bertha Shoemaker Sieber lived as early settlers beginning in 1912. Elizabeth's childhood experiences were affected by the...
Charlene C. Rowser
Jan 22, 2015
Charlene C. Rowser age 83 passed away at her residence on Thursday, January 22, 2015. She was very proud and honored to be the wife of a Brethren Church Pastor. She served for years as a church choir director. Professionally, she was a school psychologist in both Ohio and Indiana. Charlene is preceded in death by her husband, Rev....
Larry E. Shoemaker
Jan 21, 2015
Larry Eugene Shoemaker, 65, of Goshen, formerly of Illinois, died at his home Wednesday, January 21, 2015. He was born July 2, 1949 in Washington, Illinois, to Donald and Ila June (Litwiller) Shoemaker. He is survived by his father, Donald of Goshen; three sisters, Joyce (John) Yoder of Bryan, Ohio, Sandra (Doug) Friesen of Goshen, and Nelda (Bill) Wittig...
Shirley Ann Decker
Jan 20, 2015
Shirley Ann Decker, 83, of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, January 20, 2015 at her home. She was born August 12, 1931 in Goshen to Elmer and Inez (Schooly) Nusbaum. On July 9, 1962 she married Francis W. Decker in Fort Wayne. He preceded her in death March 20, 1995. Survivors include a daughter, Linda Craigo and a sister, Treva...
Sandra "Darlene" Bowdler
Jan 19, 2015
Sandra "Darlene" Bowdler, 66, of Goshen, died late Monday evening, January 19, 2015 at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital after being diagnosed with lung cancer in Feb. 2014. She was born April 5, 1948 in Athens, Tennessee, to Gilmer William and Myrtle May (Culberson) Corn. On March 9, 2011 she married William Dicconson Bowdler, Jr. in Port St. Lucie, Florida....
Taisiya Alekseyevna Sharun
Jan 18, 2015
Taisiya A. Sharun, 15, of Elkhart, died early Sunday morning, January 18, 2015, as the result of a car accident. She was born April 26, 1999 in Makeyevka, Konetskaya Oblast, Ukraine to Lyudmila (Yamkova) Sharun and Aleksey Sharun. She is survived by her mother of Elkhart; and her father and a sister, Alena, both of the Ukraine. A student,...
Helen Charlene Dell
Jan 17, 2015
Helen Charlene Dell, 82, of Bristol, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 17, 2015, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. She was born June 13, 1932 in Sheridan. Helen's family included her parents, Chass and Stella (Rigby) Dell, a sister, Wanda Hose and fellow residents of the Bristol ADEC home where she had lived since 1989. Friends may call one hour...
Lester A. Yoder
Jan 14, 2015
Lester A. Yoder, 99, of Goshen passed away Wednesday evening, January 14, 2015 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen, where he had resided since 2003. He was born August 1, 1915 in a sod house on an Indian reservation in Thomas, Oklahoma, to Amos E. and Sarah (Schrock) Yoder. On February 14, 1937 he married Mary Leah Schmucker in Nappanee. They...
Lewis Graber
Jan 8, 2015
Lewis Graber, 89, of Goshen, passed away at his home Thursday evening, January 8, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was born July 14, 1925 in Daviess County to Levi and Lydia (Wagler) Graber. On July 30, 1949 he married Wilma Yutzy in Arthur, Illinois. She died September 9, 2004. On August 25, 2007 he married Emma (Eash) Nisley....
Margaret M. Zimmerman
Jan 7, 2015
Margaret M. Zimmerman 89, of Syracuse, formerly of Goshen, died Wednesday evening, January 7, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor, Syracuse, where she had resided for the past four months. She was born November 1, 1925 in Dolton, Illinois, to Andrew and Angeline (Panozzo) Panega. A 1943 graduate of Pullman Tech High School, Chicago, she married John G. Zimmerman in...
Helen H. Fretz
Jan 6, 2015
Helen Christine Habegger Fretz, 92, of Goshen, passed away on January 6, 2015 at Greencroft Healthcare. Helen was born April 19, 1922, in Forsythe, Montana, to Alfred and Barbara (Hirschy) Habegger, who were missionaries to the Northern Cheyenne Native Americans in Busby, Montana, 20 miles east of the Custer Battlefield. Her parents are deceased as are her siblings, Marden,...
Shirley Ann Kauffman
Jan 5, 2015
Shirley A. Kauffman, 76, of Goshen, passed away early Monday morning, January 5, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital after battling progressive cancer. She was born October 20, 1938 in Allen County, Ohio to Fred and Mary (Heatwole) Stalter. On August 10, 1963 she married Merrill J. Kauffman in Elida, Ohio. He died January 8, 2010. Survivors include a...
Velorous J. Hoover
Jan 4, 2015
Velorous J. Hoover, 89, of Goshen, passed away late Sunday evening, January 4, 2015 at Courtyard Healthcare. She was born December 9, 1925 in Wakarusa to Ralph and Mabel (Hochstetler) Shaum. On May 13, 1945 she married Lowell W. Hoover in Nappanee. He died December 13, 2011. Survivors include four daughters, Karen Hoover of Goshen, Phyllis (Terry) Scanlon of...
K.W. Kurtz
Jan 3, 2015
Kalleele "K.W." W. Kurtz, 92, of Millersburg, passed away Saturday evening, January 3, 2015, at his home after a nine month battle with cancer. He was born April 27, 1922 in Jackson Township, Elkhart County to Frederick and Alpha E. (Evans) Kurtz. On Feb. 1, 1946 he married Phyllis E. Darr in Union Township. She survives along with several...
