John Stoltzfus
Jul 17, 2014
John Stoltzfus, 73, of Goshen and formerly of Iowa City, Iowa, died Thursday morning, July 17, 2014, at Courtyard Healthcare. John Stoltzfus Jr. was born January 8, 1941 in Wellman, Iowa to John and Laura (Beckler) Stoltzfus. Known as "Junior" to friends and family, John was the youngest of seven children. He had three brothers; Sterling, Einer, and Richard,...
Jeanine M. Mcdaniel
Jul 17, 2014
Jeanine M. McDaniel, 61, of Osceola, died Thursday afternoon, July 17, 2014, at Elkhart Hospice House. She was born February 16, 1953 in Noble County to Everett and Nyra Lucille (Reynolds) McDaniel. Surviving are two sisters, Patty (William) Wray, of Paducah, Ky., and Beverly (Larry) Whitt, of Wickliffe, Ky.; two brothers, Charles (Annie) McDaniel, of Kevil, Ky., and Thomas...
Rickey Dean Delagrange
Jul 16, 2014
Rickey Dean Delagrange, 60, of Goshen, died late Wednesday morning, July 16, 2014, at Signature Healthcare, South Bend, after suffering a stroke in 2009 and a kidney transplant in 2000. He was born January 4, 1954 in Goshen to Raymond and Elma (Miller) Delagrange. They survive along with two sons, Ryan and Nick Delagrange, both of Goshen; and three...
Troy E. Garber
Jul 15, 2014
Troy E. Garber, 53, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at home. He was born in Goshen on August 2, 1960 to Eldon and Carol (Balyeat) Garber. On February 8, 1985, he married Jennifer Holdeman in Goshen. She survives along with a daughter, Racheal (Adam) Wortinger of Elkhart; his father, Eldon Garber of Elkhart; five grandchildren, Eli...
Phyllis L. Whitney
Jul 13, 2014
Phyllis Whitney, 88, of Goshen and formerly of Dixon, Illinois, died Sunday, July 13, 2014, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born November 4, 1925 in Coleta, Illinois, to Ralph and Stella (Bush) Pyse. On February 2, 1946 she married Roy Whitney in Oregon, Illinois. He died in 1984. She is survived by two daughters, Diane (Jim)...
Donald N. Schrock
Jul 13, 2014
Donald N. Schrock, 84, of Goshen, died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Heritage Point, Mishawaka following a four year struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born Nov. 22, 1929 in Clinton Township, to George and Pearl (Hartsough) Schrock. He was blessed to have married two wonderful wives, Shirley Darr on Oct. 8, 1949 and Sherry Horvath on Sept. 12,...
Luis Andres Francisco
Jul 10, 2014
Luis Andres Francisco, 47, passed away Thursday, July 10 in Goshen, Indiana. He was born on March 15, 1967 in San Miguel Acatan, a small village in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. As a young teen, Luis left his home with other members of his village to escape civil war, and after several years he made his way to...
Irvin Allen Nussbaum
Jul 10, 2014
Irvin A. Nussbaum, 89, of Goshen, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at I.U Health Goshen Hospital. He was born April 11, 1925 in Kidron, Ohio, to Amos A. and Lydia (Falb) Nussbaum. The seventh of nine children, he grew up in the Swiss community of Sonnonburg/Kidron. He attended Kidron Grade School and later Hesston College in Kansas. He also...
Vivian Frey
Jul 9, 2014
Vivian Frey, 84, of Goshen, died Wednesday morning, July 9, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital where she had been the past week. She was born August 14, 1929 in Goshen to Emmert Cecil and Merian (Stuart) Roose. On December 23, 1951 she married William "Owen" Frey at the West Goshen Church of the Brethren. He died April 6,...
Delores A. Troyer
Jul 9, 2014
Delores A. Troyer, 76, of New Paris, died early Wednesday morning, July 9, 2014, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing, after an extended illness. She was born December 18, 1937 in Cherokee, Iowa, to Fred and Louisa (Peters) Koth. On August 18, 1957 she married Richard L. Troyer in Alta, Iowa. He died November 12, 2003. She is survived...
Madeline Krueger
Jul 8, 2014
Goshen-Madeline Krueger, 77, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, July 8, 2014, at her home. She had been in failing health the last three years. She was born September 1, 1936 in Chicago to Joseph and Felicia (Finello) Cosentino. On July 6, 1957 she married Hugo Krueger in Chicago. He survives along with three daughters, Phyllis Jackson of Radcliff, Kentucky,...
Peggy May Bontrager
Jul 3, 2014
Peggy May Bontrager, 78, of Goshen, died Thursday morning, July 3, 2014 at RiverCrest Specialty Hospital, Mishawaka, where she had been a patient for a week. She was born October 20, 1935 in Goshen. On July 7, 1986 she married LeRoy "Roy" E. Bontrager in Niles. Mich. She is survived by a son, Brett (Carol) Mitchell, of Goshen, a...
Antonio Alfonso Garcia
Jul 2, 2014
Antonio Alfonso Garcia, 60, of Goshen, died at his home Wednesday, July 2, 2014, after being diagnosed with lung cancer in December 2013. He was born June 17, 1954 in Belize City, Belize to Joe S. and Mazie V. (Menzie) Garcia. On November 26, 2011 he married Jennifer L. Makousky. She survives along with a daughter, Gina (Layne) Garcia,...
Alex Sorokin
Jun 29, 2014
Alex Sorokin, 64, of Goshen, died at his home Sunday afternoon, June 29, 2014, after battling cancer for a year. He was born July 6, 1949 in Munich, Germany to Ivan and Notburga (Porthorn) Sorokin. On Feb. 18, 1972 he married Deborah Stacker in Elkhart. She survives along with a son, Alan Sorokin, New Whiteland. He was preceded in...
Donald Lee Steider
Jun 27, 2014
Donald Lee Steider, 69, of Goshen, died at his home Friday afternoon, June 27, 2014, due to an unfortunate accident. He was born March 14, 1945 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, to Ray and Ruth (Oswald) Steider. On August 9, 1986, he married Dorcas A. (Miller) Summerton in Elkhart. She survives along with his children, a daughter, Janell Harris, of Raleigh,...
Jay A. Winther
Jun 27, 2014
Jay A. Winther, 71, of Granger, died at his home Friday evening, June 27, 2014, after a two year illness. He was born Jan. 12, 1943 in Springville, Utah to Einer Fredric and Pearl Jospehine (Humphrey) Winther. On June 30, 1967 he married Yvette Kay Mock in Elkhart. She survives along with four sons, Marvin Ray (Janet) Miller, Bristol,...
Ida M. Riddle
Jun 25, 2014
Ida M. Riddle, 94, of Goshen, died Wednesday evening, June 25, 2014, at Courtyard Healthcare, Goshen. She was born January 11, 1920 in Thomas, Oklahoma, to Menno and Catherine (Schlabach) Yoder. On June 2, 1969 she married James Riddle in Elkhart. He died October 18, 2011. She is survived by a step-daughter, Connie Riddle, of Sebring, Florida; a step-son,...
Davis N. Demerly
Jun 22, 2014
Davis N. Demerly, 33, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 22, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born March 1, 1981 in Goshen to Dearl Brown and Dorla Demerly. On New Year's Eve 2010, he married Laura Yoder at the Goshen Theater. She survives along with a son, Devin Danger Demerly, at home; and a baby to born in...
Katie Ann Yoder
Jun 20, 2014
Katie Ann Yoder, 95, of Goshen, died Friday morning, June 20, 2014, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. She was born September 23, 1918 in Arthur, Illinois, to Daniel and Mattie (Gingerich) Lee. On June 17, 1937 she married Ray Yoder in Arthur, IL. He died in 1983. Surviving are five daughters, Lorene (Lloyd) Chupp, Irene (Tony) Helmuth, both of Goshen,...
