Connie June Lynd
Jun 9, 2014
Connie June Lynd, 61, of Goshen, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born Jan. 12, 1953 in Batesville to Arthur and June (Pursley) Marticke. On Oct. 21, 1972 she married Randall Lynd in Batesville. He survives along with a son, Chad Henry (Angie) Lynd, Amelia, Ohio; two grandchildren; a brother, Steve (Nancy) Marticke,...
Carl E. Ferguson
Jun 8, 2014
Carl E. Ferguson, 81, of Goshen, passed away early Sunday morning, June 8, 2014, at Greencroft Health Care. He was born November 3, 1932 in Wakarusa to Dorvin and Edna (Shank) Ferguson. On May 16, 1954 he married Merry Rapp at the Dunlap United Methodist Church. She survives along with four children, Karen (Steve) O'Dell of Bristol and Julie...
Richard "Dick" L. Dubbs
Jun 7, 2014
Richard "Dick" L. Dubbs, 88, of Goshen, died at his home early Saturday morning, June 7, 2014. He had been in failing health the past eight years. He was born Sept. 27, 1925 in Goshen to Raymon and Vera (Keyser) Dubbs. On June 9, 1973, he married Ruth M. Riedel in Topeka. She survives along with two daughters, Cheryl...
S. Alberta Beachy Miller
Jun 3, 2014
S. Alberta Beachy Miller, 82, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday evening, June 3, 2014, at her home at Waterford Crossing, after a lifelong struggle with heart issues. She was born January 9, 1932 in Plain City, Ohio to Valentine R. and Barbara (Yoder) Schrock. On December 4, 1949 she married Joni H. Beachy. He died June 13, 1974. She...
Victor Reed Virgil
Jun 2, 2014
Victor R. Virgil, 74, of Warsaw, died Monday, June 2, 2014, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. He had been in failing health the last three and a half years. He was born November 17, 1939 in Millersburg to Horace and Cleo (Reed) Virgil. On August 23, 1959 he married Peggy Suter. She survives along with three children, Jeff...
John C. Beck
May 31, 2014
John Charles "Jack" Beck, 83, of Goshen, died Saturday morning, May 31, 2014 at the Gables at Greencroft Goshen. He was born on March 8, 1931, in Mishawaka, to Chester and Ada (Greenwood) Beck. In 1949 he graduated from the former Central High School, South Bend. On June 22, 1952, he married Mary Jo Hostetler at Harris Prairie Church...
David R. "Tiny" Bechtel
May 31, 2014
David "Tiny" Bechtel, 57, of Goshen, died Saturday morning, May 31, 2014 at the Maples at Waterford Crossing. He was born June 27, 1956 in Elkhart, to Dr. David D. and Mary K. (Verbarg) Bechtel. On October 23, 2010 he married Ruth Etchason. She survives along with two step-daughters, Joanne (Mike) Plummer and Cristina (Jake) McPhail, both of Elkhart;...
Dr. Frederick "Fritz" W. Bigler
May 29, 2014
Dr. Frederick "Fritz" W. Bigler, 92, of Goshen, died Thursday, May 29, 2014, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. He had been in failing health since Jan. He was born July 4, 1921 in Goshen to Ora and Grace (Greenawalt) Bigler. On June 14, 1947 he married the love of his life, Donna M. Stoller in Goshen. She died...
Gladys P. Lacounte
May 29, 2014
Gladys P. LaCounte, 96, of Three Rivers, Michigan, died Thursday afternoon, May 29, 2014, at her home. She had been in failing health the past four years. She was born April 30, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan, to Earl and Ethel (Paff) Roderick. On October 25, 1936 she married Delbert LaCounte. He preceded her in death on July 11, 2001....
Edwin E. Koher
May 28, 2014
Edwin E. Koher, 94, of Goshen, died late Wednesday evening, May 28, 2014, at Greencroft Health Care where he was admitted in March following the diagnosis of a blood disorder. He was born Oct. 22, 1919, in North Webster to John L. and Lillian M. (Gerard) Koher. On June 27, 1941 he married Dorothy E. Calbeck in Cromwell. She...
Anna Kabanets
May 28, 2014
Anna Kabanets, 92, of Elkhart, died at her daughter's home Wednesday evening, May 28, 2014. She was born May 15, 1922 in Kharkov, Ukraine. She married Alexander Kabanets on Dec. 20, 1946 in the Ukraine. He died in 1985. She is survived by a daughter, Nina Kravchenko, Elkhart; a granddaughter, Viktoriya (Dimitriy) Pavlenko and three great-grandchildren, Angela, Sophiya and...
Maryln "June" Miller
May 27, 2014
Maryln "June" Miller, 82, of Elkhart, died Tuesday morning, May 27, 2014 at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. She was born April 13, 1932 in Etna Green, to Clarence and Myrtle (Morwiser) Pfeiffer. On September 19, 1953 she married Keith Berlin Miller in Nappanee. He survives along with three daughters, Sheryl (Gary) Bauer, of Whiteville, North Carolina, Jeri (Bill) Vincent,...
Paul "Bud" E. Haines
May 26, 2014
Paul E. "Bud" Haines, 91, of Goshen, died Monday evening, May 26, 2014, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born in Kosciusko County February 25, 1923 to Artie and Ida May (Detterman) Haines. On February 23, 1947, he married Frances Tulley in New Paris. She survives along with four children Michael (Christine) Haines, Clover, South Carolina, Jo Ellen...
Marilyn Jean Depue
May 25, 2014
Marilyn Jean DePue, 84, of Goshen, died Sunday afternoon, May 25, 2014, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She had been in failing health the past three years. She was born November 4, 1929 in Emma to Earl and Kathryn (Miller) Bender. On January 25, 1948 she married Donald W. DePue in Shipshewana. He survives along with two children,...
Rebecca L. Middleton
May 25, 2014
Rebecca L. Middleton, 65, of Goshen, died Sunday, May 25, 2014, at Woodland Manor Nursing Home where she had been residing for two years. She was born on May 21, 1949 in Marion, to Dr. K.W. and Anna Louise (Canten) Stoelting. On September 21, 1979 she married Ron "Duffy" Middleton at First United Methodist Church, Elkhart. He survives along...
Ronald E. Nelson
May 24, 2014
Ronald E. Nelson, 71, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, May 24, 2014, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born February 12, 1943 in Sidney, Ohio to Donald Kenneth and Helen Loraine (Nelson) Scholl. He married Marsha Torrance in Goshen on February 9, 1962. She survives along with his mother; two sons, Fredrick (Sylvia Solis Tovar) Nelson, of...
Roger D. Briscoe
May 22, 2014
Roger D. Briscoe, 63, of Elkhart, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at IU Health Goshen Hospital after a six month battle with a brain tumor. He was born February 1, 1951 in Modesto, California, to William F. Briscoe and Ella (Garza) Guzman. Surviving are five children; Cassandra Briscoe, of Houston, Texas, Roger F. (Debbie) Briscoe, Steven Briscoe, both of...
Susanne M. Friesen
May 22, 2014
Susanne M. Friesen, 79, of Goshen, died Thursday evening, May 22, 2014, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. She was born June 21, 1934 to Adolf and Susie (Unrau) Friesen. She is survived by a sister, Helen Fisher, Rochester. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother-in-law, Gene Fisher. Susanne graduated from Goshen High School and earned her...
Darlene M. Richards
May 15, 2014
Darlene M. Richards, 84, of Goshen, died Thursday afternoon, May 15, 2014, at Greencroft Goshen Healthcare after suffering a stroke. She was born May 6, 1930 in Galien, Michigan to Dayton O. and Mary V. (DeFleager) Cripe. On May 6, 1953 she married Calvin Richards in Goshen. He died Sept. 2004. She is survived by a daughter, Diana Hite...
