Donald Dewayne Simmons
Jul 7, 2013
Donald DeWayne Simmons, 51, of Syracuse, died Sunday evening, July 7, 2013 at IU Health Goshen Hospital following a lengthy illness. Donald was born July 19, 1961 in Portsmouth, Virginia. On May 26, 1984 he married Johanna Rump at St.Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, Elkhart. She survives along with his parents, Paul and Carol (Jump) Simmons, of Goshen; and two...
William Knapp
Jul 7, 2013
William W. Knapp, 59, of Sturgis, Michigan, died late Sunday night, July 7, 2013, at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born November 29, 1953 at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, California, to John Isadore and Betty Ann (French) Knapp. They survive along with two brothers, Robert C. (Dana) Knapp, and John F. Knapp, both of Elkhart; and...
Howard E. Sellers
Jul 7, 2013
Howard E. "Harv" Sellers, 87, of Syracuse, died Sunday afternoon, July 7, 2013 at his home, with his wife, his dog Riley, and his caretaker, Cathy Flickinger by his side. He was born December 5, 1925 in Maplewood, Ohio, to Roy J. and Loretta (Griffin) Sellers. On July 4, 1982 he married Karen Linville, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She...
Robert Lee Hiner
Jul 4, 2013
Robert Lee Hiner 45, of Goshen, died at his home on Thursday, July 4, 2013. He was born June 11, 1968 in Elkhart. He is survived by his mother, Patricia (Kirk) Howell, of Columbus; his father, Junior Ruffner, of Elkhart; and two children, Bobby and Stacey; long time companion Linda Boughton, all of Goshen; four sisters, Janet (Russell) Leach,...
Dora Belle Monschein Aust
Jul 3, 2013
Dora Belle "Dora" Monschein Aust, 91, of Goshen, died Wednesday evening, July 3, 2013, at her home after a brief illness. She was born March 19, 1922 in Goshen, to John and Anna (Baker) Bowman. On January 11, 1939 she married Paul J. Monschein. He died September 16, 1958. She later married William H. Aust, who also preceded her...
Leroy Sweatland
Jul 3, 2013
New Paris -Leroy Sweatland, 83, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 3. He had been ill for the past month. Mr. Sweatland was born in Brant Township, Mich., December 31, 1929 to Walter and Mable (Terrant) Sweatland. On August 30, 1952 he married Joyce Ann Rosser. She preceded him in death on August 25, 2012. A longtime member...
Henry B. Yoder
Jun 30, 2013
Henry B. Yoder, 91, of New Paris, died unexpectedly early Sunday morning, June 30, 2013, at Greencroft Goshen Healthcare. He was born December 23, 1921 in Fairview, Michigan, to Joe B. and Hannah (Swartz) Yoder. On December 4, 1949, in Fairview, he married Sarah Troyer. She survives along with two daughters, Kathleen (Paul) Newcomer, of Toto, and Sarie (Ken)...
Ellis Dale Mast
Jun 28, 2013
Ellis Dale Mast, 73, of Goshen, passed away Friday morning, June 28, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital after suffering a heart attack on June 22. He was born February 14, 1940 in Holmes County, Ohio to Paul and Beulah (Miller) Mast. He married Ann Smucker June 19, 1965 in West Liberty, Ohio. She survives along with two daughters, Michele...
Martha Keim
Jun 25, 2013
Martha Keim, 88, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, June 25, 2013 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born October 12, 1924 in Middlebury to Menno and Libbie (Rhinesmith) Keim. She is survived by a sister, Ruth Keim and a brother, Dan (Bette) Keim, both of Goshen; and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...
Fern Yontz
Jun 25, 2013
Fern Yontz, 96, of Goshen, died early Tuesday morning, June 25, 2013, at Greencroft Goshen Health Care. She was born June 26, 1916 in Tofield, Alberta, Canada to Noah and Minnie (Holderbaum) Leinbach. She married Amos D. Yontz, April 8, 1939 in Goshen. He died August 22, 1995. She is survived by a son, Rick (Mary) Yontz and a...
Raylen James Srun
Jun 25, 2013
Raylen James Srun, of Goshen, 10 months, died Tuesday morning, June 25, 2013. He was born August 17, 2012 in Elkhart to James and Carol (Spicher) Srun, Goshen. He is survived by grandparents, Houy Srun of Goshen, Sri Srun of California, Galen (Patricia Keller) Spicher of Goshen and Mary Beth (Jake) Thar of Niles, Michigan; and many aunts, uncles...
Ivan I. Astakhov
Jun 24, 2013
Ivan Astakhov, 75, of Goshen, died early Monday morning, June 24, 2013, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born January 24, 1938 in Russia to Ivan J. and Vera (Kolometsava) Astakhov. He married Vera Popova in 1964 in Russia. She survives along with two daughters, Yelena Maksimchuk of Goshen and Tatyana Udovenko of Elkhart; a son, Andrey Astakhov...
Ella Mae Chupp
Jun 23, 2013
Ella Mae Chupp, 90, of Goshen and formerly of Millersburg, passed away late Sunday night, June 23, 2013, at Greencroft Goshen Health Care. She was born April 24, 1923 in Colon, Michigan, to William and Lydia (Yoder) Hochstetler. She married Levi M. Chupp November 24, 1945 in Denison, Iowa. He died June 9, 1999. She is survived by four...
Joan Lucille Wagner
Jun 17, 2013
Joan "Jo" Lucille Wagner, 61, of Wakarusa, a caring person, loved by all, passed away early Monday morning, June 17, 2013, at Miller's Merry Manor, Wakarusa. She was born September 9, 1951 in Niles, Michigan to Henry Max and Velma Irene (Artley) Sanford, Sr. She married William "Bill" Howard Wagner, July 1, 1972 in Elkhart. She is survived by...
Bernard F. Pestow
Jun 16, 2013
Bernard F. Pestow, 92, of Goshen, died Sunday afternoon at Greencroft Goshen Healthcare after a brief illness. He was born September 1, 1920 in Goshen to Carl W. and Maude A. (Bosse) Pestow. He married Isabel Ruge December 28, 1946 at St. John's Rectory. She died July 6, 2008. Surviving are four children; Miriam (Timon) Kendall of Kalamazoo, Michigan,...
Katelyn Marie O'Grady
Jun 16, 2013
Katelyn Marie O'Grady, 21, of Goshen, died at her home Sunday evening, June 16, 2013. She was born March 18, 1992 in Detroit, Michigan, to James O'Grady and Marnee Fleming. She is survived by her parents, James and Abby O'Grady of Goshen; five siblings, Nicole Pletz of Washington state, Kelly Ewin of Evansville, James and Danielle Horn both at...
Dale Lee Kline
Jun 15, 2013
Dale Lee Kline, 77, of Milford, died late Saturday afternoon, June 15, 2013, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born December 5, 1935 in Alleghany County, Pennsylvania to Charles and Winnogene (Mathias) Kline. He married Judith Ann Michaud October 9, 1983 in Las Vegas. She survives along with two daughters, Cheryl Kline of Mission Viejo, California, and Tracy...
Donn Bates Neff
Jun 13, 2013
Donn Bates Neff, 73, of Goshen, died unexpectedly at his home early Thursday morning, June 13, 2013. He was born January 1, 1940 in Goshen to Lawrence Fred and Margaret (Bates) Neff. On June 28, 1970 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, he married Artis Lovita Underwood, the love of his life for 47 years. He is survived by three children, Sue...
William Pierce
Jun 12, 2013
William "Fred" Pierce, 47, of Goshen, died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2013, at his home. He was born July 29, 1965 in New Castle, to James D. and Patricia E. (Butler) Pierce. On March 17, 2006 in Goshen he married Penny O'Fallon. She survives along with his father, James, and a son Josh Pierce, all of Goshen; a step-daughter,...
Mila Irene Mujica
Jun 12, 2013
Mila Irene Mujica, infant, of Goshen, died shortly after her birth on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Cassie I. Callahan and Aram Mujica, both of Goshen; grandparents, Victor and Crystal Stilley, James Callahan and Asael Mujica and Ana Gonzalez, all of Goshen; and great-grandmothers, Wanda Callahan, Goshen and Mary...
