Rozetta Myers
Dec 12, 2012
Rozetta Myers, 97, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 12, 2012, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She had been ill about three weeks. She was born in Flora, Indiana, April 5, 1915 to Reuben and Stella (Wagner) Flora. She married Harold D. Myers January 2, 1938 in Nappanee. He died August 30, 1974. She is survived by...
Melanie Jane Cabiness
Dec 12, 2012
Melanie Jane Cabiness, 35, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon, December 12, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital, following recent back surgery. She was born August 20, 1977, in Richmond, to Lloyd Cabiness and Jean E. (Stump) Barton. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Jean and Stephen Barton of Elkhart; a brother, Andrew (Jessica) Cabiness of Jeffersonville;...
Banh Manykhouth
Dec 11, 2012
Banh Manykhouth, 44, of Elkhart, died Tuesday morning, December 11, 2012 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was diagnosed with colon cancer a year ago. He was born February 8, 1968 in Laos to Some and Khamsay (Manykhouth) Phimphakanekeo. He married Kelly Khemphouth September 26, 1998. She survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Emily, at home; two sisters and five...
Levi David Miller
Dec 10, 2012
Levi D. Miller, 73, of Goshen, died Monday afternoon, December 10, 2012, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, from injuries sustained in a truck accident in Genoa, Ohio. He was born November 7, 1939 to David Jr. and Mattie E. (Hershberger) Miller, in Middlebury. On July 7, 1990 he married Nora Kaufman, in Las Vegas, Nev. She survives. Also...
Leonard James Hurst
Dec 9, 2012
A renaissance man who enjoyed everything from conducting his choir to composting in his garden, Leonard J. Hurst served as the music teacher and choral director at Morgan Park High School in Chicago from 1957 until 1985. Mr. Hurst, 81, died of complications from Alzheimer's disease on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen, surrounded by his daughters,...
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...
