David J. Schmucker
Jan 13, 2014
David J. Schmucker, 67, of Millersburg, died at his home Monday morning, January 13, 2014. He was born September 13, 1946 in Elkhart County to Jancy and Martha Ella (Troyer) Schmucker. He married Martha Barkman in Indianapolis on October 16, 1966. She died May 27, 2013. He is survived by three daughters, Sheila Schmucker of Goshen and Sheri Schmucker...
Gloria Ann Kronk
Jan 11, 2014
Gloria Ann Kronk, 72, of Goshen, died Saturday evening, January 11, 2014 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born Aug. 20, 1941, in Goshen. She is survived by two foster sisters, Sharon (Dennis) Zimmerman of Goshen and Ruth Haller of Kansas City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her foster parents, Elias and Martha (Ramer) Weaver; and a foster...
Philip W. Meek
Jan 10, 2014
Philip W. Meek, 78, of Goshen, the family's "hero", went to see Jesus on Friday, January 10, 2014 at 7:25am in his home with his loving family by his side. Phil was born in Syracuse on January 26, 1935 to Roy and Ruth (Stout) Meek and was the youngest of three boys. He was preceded in death by his...
James Hekel
Jan 9, 2014
James Hekel, 71, of Goshen, died Thursday, January 9, 2014, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born June 20, 1942 in Waterloo, Iowa to Gordon and Alta (Stafford) Hekel. He is survived by his father, Gordon Hekel, of Waterloo, Iowa; children, Debbie (Scott) MacKenzie, of Phoenix, Arizona, Cathy (Mike) Husmann, of Center Point, Iowa, Karrie Hekel, of Cedar...
Shirley Taft
Jan 5, 2014
Shirley Taft, 79, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014, at Valley View Healthcare where she had been the past 13 months She was born April 24, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri, to Leslie Grover and Mary (Bontrager) Cole. In 1952 she married Charles Lynn Forsythe and then in 1971 she married Richard Taft. Both preceded her in...
Maynard J. Kauffman
Jan 4, 2014
Maynard J. Kauffman, 71, of Goshen, passed away at home Saturday evening, January 4, 2014. He was diagnosed with ALS in September 2012. He was born February 10, 1942 in Goshen to Milo and Katie (Yoder) Kauffman. He married Joyce K. Eichelberger January 6, 1962 in Emma. She survives along with two daughters, Tina R. (Thomas) Duncan, Fort Wayne...
Gladys M. Leinbach
Jan 3, 2014
Gladys M. Leinbach, 89, of Goshen, died Friday evening, January 3, 2014, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital where she had been since Tuesday, December 31. She was born April 8, 1924 in Goshen to Harvey and Grace (Culp) Stichter. She married Lloyd G. Leinbach November 11, 1945. He died December 4, 2011. Gladys is survived by two sons, Glenn...
Merle Ray Kauffman
Jan 2, 2014
Merle Ray Kauffman, 87, of Goshen, died at his home Thursday morning, January 2, 2013. He was born May 14, 1926 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, to Ora M. and Lorma (Yoder) Kauffman. On May 14, 1948 he married Stefanie Antesberger in Salzburg, Austria. She died February 19, 2012. Mr. Kauffman is survived by two daughters, Gertrude "Trudy" Kauffman of Goshen...
Ruthe Kerlin
Jan 2, 2014
Ruthe B. Kerlin, 95, of Goshen, passed away Thursday evening, January 2, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital following a brief illness. She was born February 8, 1918 in Wakarusa, to Theodore N. Herring and Lena (Hoover) Herring Lutes. On June 19, 1937 she married George Kerlin in London, Ohio. They had been married 68 years at the time...
James E. Smith
Jan 1, 2014
James E. Smith, 75, of New Paris, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Kindred Hospital of Northern Indiana, Mishawaka where he had been the past two months. He was born September 20, 1938 in Goshen to Duane and Eloise (Elliott) Smith. On January 7, 1966 he married Marilyn Wert in Benton. She survives along with a son, Gordon Smith,...
Lois Fern Honderich
Jan 1, 2014
Lois Fern Honderich, 101, of Goshen, died early Wednesday morning, January 1, 2014, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She had been in declining health. She was born May 6, 1912 in Goshen to Daniel and Ida (Zook) Honderich. She is survived by nine nieces and nephews, Gretchen (CJ) Yoder, Nevin (Judy) Honderich, Martin (Carol) Honderich, Rachel (Lou) Wilcox...
Elena Rosa Grote
Jan 1, 2014
Elena Rose Grote, 16 days, of Goshen, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Riley Hospital, Indianapolis, where she was born December 16, 2013, with hydrocephalus. She is survived by her parents, Trey and Melody (Goins) Grote, Goshen; a brother, Kason Grote, at home; and grandparents, Sammy and Susie Goins and Richard and Sherry Grote, all of Goshen; and great-grandmother,...
Roxie Pearl Haroulakis
Jan 1, 2014
Roxie P. Haroulakis, 78, of Elkhart, passed away in her home on Wednesday, January 1, 2014. She was born January 9, 1935 in Portland to Estel (McFarland) and Stephen "Earl" Hathaway. She married James "Flip" Haroulakis on November 20, 1953 in Mountain Home, Idaho. He survives along with a daughter, DeaneAnn (Lewis) Morse of Goshen; a son, James (Cindy)...
Martha Mabel Boss
Dec 30, 2013
Martha M. Boss, 82, of Goshen, passed away Monday afternoon, December 30, 2013, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been the past eight years. She was born Sept. 13, 1931 in Kalispell, Montana, to Silas and Elma (Sutter) Mast. She married Paul D. Boss on Aug. 8, 1952 in Creston, Montana. He survives along with a daughter, Elvira (Kenny)...
Jane E. Sleppy
Dec 30, 2013
Jane E. Sleppy, 76, of Goshen, died at her home early Monday afternoon, December 30, 2013, after an extended illness. She was born May 22, 1937 in Goshen to George J. and Bessie M. (Larimer) Myers. On May 26, 1957 she married Richard D. Sleppy in Goshen. He survives along with a daughter, Jill (Larry) Martin of Goshen; three...
Mischelle "Mikki" T. Ley
Dec 29, 2013
Mischelle "Mikki" T. Ley, 56, died early Sunday morning, December 29, 2013, in the emergency room at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. She was born October 29, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to James and Marcy (Moskovitch) Kolodziej. She is survived by her husband, Devin Ley of Elkhart and two brothers, Jason (Maria) Kolodziej of Cleveland, Ohio and Rev. Jeff (Mary...
Wayne L. Wogoman
Dec 27, 2013
Wayne L. Wogoman, 82, of Goshen, died early Friday morning, December 27, 2013, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born February 19, 1931 in Goshen to Charles J. and Alethah (Loy) Wogoman. On June 12, 1953 he married Caryl Jean Miller in Goshen. She survives along with three children, Karen (Joseph) Holt, Stafford, Va., Margie (David) Zentz, Goshen...
Linda C. Wallace
Dec 24, 2013
Linda C. Wallace, 60, of Goshen died Tuesday morning, December 24, 2013 at her home after a year long illness. She was born November 8, 1953 in Lexington, Kentucky, to Phillip and Alma (Clark) Mattingly. On May 25, 1985 she married Jerry Wallace in Churubusco. He survives along with a daughter, Alma (Joseph) Grevenstuk, of Goshen; two sons, Ralph...
Romaine E. Weaver Martin
Dec 24, 2013
Romaine E. Weaver Martin, 104, of Goshen, died peacefully Tuesday morning, December 24, 2013 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. She was born June 22, 1909 in Goshen to Charles E. and Fannie (Cripe) Brumbaugh. On February 15, 1936 she married Harley C. Weaver in Goshen. He died October 22, 1980. She married Raymond Martin May 6, 1995 in Nappanee. He...
Cleo G. Nisley
Dec 22, 2013
Cleo G. Nisley, 92, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, December 22, 2013, at Courtyard Healthcare. She was born March 29, 1921 in Larwill to Richard J. and Lillie E. (Cress) Mathias. On May 26, 1972 she married Ray Nisley in Goshen. He died June 10, 1990. She is survived by a son, Tom (Susan) Stark of Goshen; two...
