Peggy Ann Pfiester
Dec 9, 2012
Peggy Ann Pfiester, 53, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 9, 2012. She was born September 12, 1959, in Goshen to Mark and Bonnie (Musselman) Pfiester. Surviving are two brothers, Robert W. (Donna) Pfiester of Greenwood and Mark C. (Lisa) Pfiester of Holladay, Tennessee; and two sisters, Jean A. (Bill) Ferrell of Auburn and Annette M. (Jeff) Rensberger of...
Jean Analee Mccutchan
Dec 8, 2012
Jean McCutchan, 60, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, December 8, 2012. She was born August 20, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, to H. Robert and Myrna (Flory) Gemmer. She married Larry J. McCutchan December 24, 1973 in Muncie. He survives. Also surviving are two sons, Eric McCutchan of Dallas, Texas and Andrew McCutchan of Goshen; her mother, Myrna Gemmer...
Raymond Devon Fields
Dec 7, 2012
Raymond Devon Fields, 93, former longtime Goshen resident, Goshen Rubber Co. retiree and World War II veteran, died December 7, 2012 at his home in Holland, Michigan. He was born January 23, 1919 in Goshen to Chester and Florence (Kitson) Fields. He married Betty McKee August 29, 1940. She died September 16, 1986. He later married Ethel (Wildey) Zimmerman...
Margaret E. Perrin
Dec 5, 2012
Margaret Ellen Perrin, 83, resident of Courtyard Health Care Center of Goshen, Indiana, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. Margaret was born on March 8, 1929 in Mishawaka, Indiana, the daughter of Lon C. and Mattie J. (Rogers) Wiseman. On June 12, 1949 she married Thirston E. Perrin in the First United Methodist Church, Mishawaka,...
Betty Grace Anderson
Dec 4, 2012
Betty Grace (Loughner) Anderson, 77, of Elkhart, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at Greenleaf Rehabilitation and Living Center, where she had recently been admitted. She was born March 31, 1935, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, to James Albert and Marie Elizabeth (O'Brien) Loughner. She married Lloyd H. Anderson, Jr. June 27, 1953 in Latrobe. He died July 22, 2000. She is...
Talmadge E. Simcox
Nov 28, 2012
Talmadge E. Simcox, 79, of Goshen died Wednesday afternoon, November 28, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born July 8, 1933, in Crossville, Tennessee to Henry and Viller (Key) Simcox. On December 30, 1968, he married Ruby Ramsey in Goshen. She died November 3, 1984. He is survived by two brothers, Elbert (Doris) Simcox, of Dayton, Ohio,...
Edna Zoe Birch
Nov 28, 2012
Edna Zoe Birch, 81, of Goshen, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born November 27, 1931 in Elkhart to Floyd E. and Vera C. (Hicks) Haslett. She is survived by two daughters, Cathy (Fred) Ratcliff and Linda Wertman, both of Goshen; a son, Michael (Crystal) Birch of Ligonier; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a...
Carolyn E, Jones
Nov 27, 2012
Carolyn E. Jones, 58, of Bristol, died at her home early Tuesday afternoon, November 27, 2012, after a three week illness. She was born in Bremen July 15, 1954 to Reuben and Lydia (Burkholder) Miller. She married J.L. "Casey" Jones September 1983 at Yellow Creek Mennonite Church. He survives along with her mother, Lydia Miller of Nappanee; a stepdaughter,...
John J. Dills, Sr.
Nov 24, 2012
John J. Dills, Sr., 73, of Goshen, died unexpectedly of natural causes, Saturday, November 24, 2012, at the home of his son. He was born February 15, 1939 in Goshen to Clare and Iris (Hershberger) Dills. On August 11, 1984 he married Maxine Riley. She died January 9, 2005. Surviving are three children, Johnny (Lila J. Kinney) Dills and...
John E. Funk
Nov 24, 2012
John E. Funk, 86, of Goshen, passed away Saturday evening, November 24, 2012, at RiverCrest Specialty Hospital, Mishawaka. He was born August 5, 1926 in Athens to Frank O. Funk and Fay (Kindig) Funk Olson. He married Rosamond "Rose" Dahm October 1, 1949 in Pierceton. She preceded him in death on December 26, 2004. He then married Sharon (Huffman)...
Bruce W. Haythorn
Nov 24, 2012
Bruce W. Haythorn, 69, of Dunellen, New Jersey, died late Saturday night at his daughter's home where he had been staying since October 22. He had recently been diagnosed with cancer. He was born December 22, 1942 in Newark, New Jersey, to Charles and Theresa (Gall) Haythorn. In August 1964 he married Barbara Brenn. She died November 18, 2009....
Marion S. Carlin
Nov 23, 2012
Marion S. Carlin, 89, of Goshen, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born December 19, 1922 in Lansing, Michigan to Winburn and Tressa (Myers) Carlin. He married Margaret F. Barden March 4, 1947 in Fort Wayne. She died April 28, 2010 after 62 years of marriage. He is survived by three daughters,...
William "Jack" West
Nov 20, 2012
William "Jack" West, 79, of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, November 20, 2012, at Courtyard Healthcare, where he had been a resident for the past year. He was born December 29, 1932 in Cabin Creek, West Virginia, to Ted and Marie (Gilbert) West. On August 17, 1958 in Pearisburg, Virginia, he married Lucille (Bradshaw) Payne. She died September 9, 1996....
Joseph E. Borkholder
Nov 17, 2012
Joseph E. Borkholder, 78 of Goshen, died Saturday morning, November 17, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born December 8, 1933 in Nappanee to Eli and Catherine (Coblenz) Borkholder. On May 2, 1957, he married Lizzie Ann Hostetler in Middlebury. She died January 17, 1997. He then married Betty Garvey June 29, 2002. Surviving are two daughter,...
John R. Lantzer
Nov 13, 2012
John R. Lantzer, 78, of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, November 13, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born December 27, 1933, in Elkhart County to Devon and Hazel (Carter) Lantzer. He married Margaret "Peg" Schrock February 5, 1953, in Benton. She survives. Also surviving are three sons, Jeff S. (Sara) Lantzer and Jay S. (Melanie) Lantzer, both...
Linda Sue Jones
Nov 10, 2012
Linda Sue Jones, 42, of Goshen, was found dead by her roommate at her home Saturday afternoon, November 10, 2012. She was born August 7, 1970 in Goshen, to Edith (Smeltzer) Hyche, Goshen and Vernon Hyche, White Pigeon, Michigan. They survive along with two sisters, Dawn (Rick) Clark of Goshen and Janet Vanlandingham of Rockville. A 1989 graduate of...
Barbara Mae Erb
Nov 10, 2012
Barbara Mae Erb, 87, of Goshen, passed away late Saturday night, November 10, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born November 2, 1925 in Lowville, New York to Daniel and Mary (Lehman) Zehr. She married Ezra Erb January 1, 1946 at New Bremen Mennonite Church, New Bremen, New York. He died June 22, 2007. She is survived by a...
John O. Miller
Nov 8, 2012
John O. Miller, 89, of Goshen, died early Thursday morning, November 8, 2012, at Emily's House at Waterford Crossing. He had recently suffered a stroke. He was born August 22, 1923, in Goshen, to Owen and Sarah (Lehman) Miller. On September 29, 1946, he married Amelia "Millie" Ruth Jones in Middlebury. She died November 10, 1990. He later married...
Lula Zimmerman
Nov 8, 2012
Lula Zimmerman, 93, of Goshen, died Thursday afternoon, November 8, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born September 22, 1919 in Grabill to Ben and May (Juday) Zimmerman. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four siblings, infant Samuel Zimmerman, Sarah Esther Zimmerman, Dr. William Zimmerman and twin, Lois Kellogg. A member...
Ruby Mary Toth
Nov 7, 2012
Ruby M. Toth, 93, of Goshen, died Wednesday morning, November 7, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been less than a month. She was born May 25, 1919 in Middlebury to Frank and Minnie (Young) Schrock. She married K. Harold Miller January 1, 1938. He died June 28, 1979. She later married George Toth January 10, 1981. He...
