Mui T. Tran
Jan 2, 2015
Mui T. Tran, 59, of Goshen, died Friday afternoon, January 2, 2015 at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born June 12, 1955 in Hanoi, Vietnam to Hy Tran and Lan Nguyen. In August 1976 she married Quyen Tran in Hanoi. He survives along with two children, Ngoc (Josh) Sharp of Nappanee and Tung Tran; three grandchildren, Isiah Tran and...
Ruth A. Cuthbert
Jan 1, 2015
Ruth A. Cuthbert, 77, of Goshen, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 1, 2015, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born January 19, 1937 in New Knoxville, Ohio to Oliver and Adelma (Fledderjohn) Warner. On September 14, 1958 she married Dallas D. Cuthbert in New Knoxville. He survives along with two daughters, Carolyn D. Magee of Middlebury and...
Donald R. Oiler
Dec 30, 2014
Donald R. Oiler, 65, "The Oilman" of Elkhart, died Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, 2014 at his home of natural causes. He was born March 13, 1949 in Fayette County, West Virginia, to Arnold R. and Eunice G. (Singleton) Oiler. On May 4, 1973 he married Mary Hapner in Nappanee. She survives along with two sons, Travis (Amanda) Oiler, and...
Wanda Lou Mangas
Dec 28, 2014
Wanda Lou Mangas 86, of Goshen, died Sunday evening, December 28, 2014 at her home. She was born February 8, 1928 in Portland, Indiana, to Gerald and Gladys (Earhart) Gamester. On April 16, 1945 she married Bob Mac Mangas, Sr. in Greencastle, Indiana. He died March 17, 2003. Survivors include two daughters, Pamela (Daniel) Jorae, of Greenville, Michigan, and...
John Stalter
Dec 28, 2014
John D. Stalter, 97, of Goshen, died peacefully in his sleep Sunday morning, December 28, 2014 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. He was born December 5, 1917 in Waldo Township, Livingston County, Illinois. He was the youngest of seven children of John D. and Ida (Yoder) Stalter. John's father died in August of 1917, four months prior to...
Ralph E. Kilmer
Dec 27, 2014
Ralph E. Kilmer, 70, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, December 27, 2014 at Courtyard Healthcare, where he had been a resident for the last five years. He was born June 26, 1944 in Goshen to Herman and Kathryn (Yoder) Kilmer. Survivors include a brother, Phillip (Arleta) Kilmer, of Goshen, two sisters, Wanda (Allen) Cross, of Goshen, and Connie...
Wilma J. Smith
Dec 25, 2014
Wilma J. Smith, 76, of Goshen, passed away at her home Thursday, December 25, 2014. She was born July 12, 1938 in Dutton, Alabama to James and Bertie (Woolum) McGriff. On December 22, 1956 she married Alton "Leo" Smith in Dutton. He survives along with two sons, Ric (Cynthia) Smith of Muscatine, Iowa and Stuart (Beth) Smith of Pierceton;...
Judy Ann Miller
Dec 25, 2014
Judy Ann Miller, 72,of Bristol died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday morning, December 25, 2014. She was born September 25, 1942 in Albany to Richard and Blanche (Bowman) St. John. On June 18, 1960 she married Lloyd Miller in LaGrange. He survives along with three daughters, Gai Lynn Jones of Bristol, Kelly Ann (Larry) Gates of Culver and...
Elmer J. Bechtel
Dec 24, 2014
Elmer J. Bechtel, 96, of Ligonier and formerly of Goshen, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 24, 2014, at Avalon Village where he had been since 2013. He was born March 6, 1918 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada to Eden S. and Mary Etta (Rudy) Bechtel. On August 27, 1940 he married Mildred Amelia Reed/Reynolds in Kitchener, Ontario. She died November...
Dennis "Denny" B. Gill
Dec 23, 2014
Dennis "Denny" B. Gill, 73, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago. He had been ill the past four years. He was born in Goshen on November 27, 1941 to George Daniel and Helen (Knapp) Gill. On July 27, 1985 he married Judith Gregory at St. James Episcopal Church, Goshen. She survives along...
Lonnie Schmidt
Dec 22, 2014
Lonnie Schmidt, 53, pf Goshen, died at his home Monday, December 22, 2014. He was born August 30, 1961 in Goshen to Dale and Edna (Hill) Schmidt. He is survived by his mother, Edna of Goshen; a daughter, Sheila Mast of Cromwell; three grandchildren; a brother, Ronnie (Roxanna) Schmidt of South Bend; and three sisters, Janet (Tom) Roberts of...
Paul Dean Rothrock
Dec 21, 2014
Paul Dean Rothrock, a native of Goshen, Indiana, passed away on December 21st at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California from complications related to diabetes and heart disease. He was 81 years old. A world-traveling Hoosier, he lived the past twenty years in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was preceded in death by his parents Bessie and Gordon, his brother...
Elva Miller
Dec 21, 2014
Elva Miller, 88, of New Paris, passed away Sunday morning, December 21, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born August 5, 1926 in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania to John and Tillie (Kinsinger) Zook. On August 3, 1957 she married Alvin E. Miller in Goshen. He died December 4, 2005. She is survived by a daughter, Nancy (Floyd) Bontrager of...
Iwana L. Yoder
Dec 20, 2014
Iwana L. Yoder, 81, of Goshen, passed away early Saturday morning, December 20, 2014 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born December 29, 1932 in United, West Virginia to Raymond and Mabel (Turley) Kincaid. On December 31, 1982 she married Andrew Yoder in Bristol. He survives along with two children, Debbie (Brian) Kerns and Randy (Bev) Karpinski, both...
Earl D. Schwartzentruber
Dec 20, 2014
Earl D. Schwartzentruber, 85, of Goshen, died Saturday evening, December 20, 2014, at Greencroft Healthcare from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. He was born December 21, 1928 in Tavistock, Ontario, Canada, to David and Barbara (Streicher) Schwartzentruber. On August 20, 1955 he married Genevieve M. Leichty in West Liberty, Ohio. She survives along with three children, Douglas (Diane White) Schwartzentruber...
Amanda D. Seitz
Dec 17, 2014
Amanda D. Seitz, 31, of Elkhart, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Valley View, Elkhart. She had been ill the past three weeks. She was born August 31, 1983 in East Liverpool, Ohio to Tom Seitz and Lynnette (Willison) Priebe. She is survived by her parents, Lynnette and Greg Priebe of Goshen, and Tom and Danielle...
Jose Maria Romero
Dec 16, 2014
Jose Maria Romero, 81, of Goshen, died Tuesday night, December 16, 2014 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born March 19, 1933 in Joateca, El Salvador to Pascual Romero and Antonia Portillo. Survivors include his wife, Maria F. Romero of Goshen; 12 children, Jose P. (Lorenza) Romero of Elkhart, Eusebio (Rosa) Romero and Angel (Maria) Romero, both of Goshen,...
William "Bill" F. Winkelman
Dec 15, 2014
William F. "Bill" Winkelman, 73, of Elkhart, died Monday afternoon, December 15, 2014 of natural causes at his home. He was born September 27, 1941 in Huntington to Fred and Bertha (Peting) Winkelman. On August 11, 1962 he married Ruby Jester in Huntington. She survives along with two children, Michael K. (girlfriend, Rebecca) Winkelman, of Huntington, and Michele (Chris)...
Nancy Ann Immel
Dec 15, 2014
Nancy Ann Immel, 70, of New Paris, passed away early Monday morning, December 15, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital following a stroke two weeks ago. She was born March 26, 1944 in Goshen to Robert Wilson and Violet (Mather) Wilson Blocker. On August 4, 1963 she married Charles A. Immel at the First English Lutheran Church, Goshen. He...
Russell O. Utley
Dec 13, 2014
Russell O. Utley, 96, of Bremen, formerly of Goshen, died Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Bremen Healthcare where he had been a patient since May. He was born October 3, 1918 in Goshen to James H. and Christiana (Haberstich) Utley. On Nov. 14, 1959 he married Mildred Patterson in Sturgis, Mich. She died Nov. 11, 1982. He later married...
