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J. Daniel Cregier
Oct 26, 2012
J. Daniel Cregier, 69, of Goshen, died Friday morning at IU Health Goshen Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born Jan. 19, 1943, in Goshen, to Joseph G. and Harriet L. (Miller) Cregier. On June 24, 1972, in Clinton, Md., he married Carolyn Stone. She survives. Also surviving are a daughter; Anita L.(Gary Markley) Albaugh, of Elkhart, a...
Reva M. Bennett
Oct 24, 2012
Reva M. Bennett, 85, of Goshen, passed away early Wednesday morning, at the Maples of Waterford Crossing where she had been a resident since 2007. She was born in Linden, Iowa on October 29, 1926 to Glenn R. and Bernice (Harbour) Bennett. Although being born in Iowa, Ms. Bennett spent almost her enitre life in the Goshen area. She...
Miriam W. Beachy
Oct 24, 2012
Obituary for Miriam W. Beachy Miriam Weaver Beachy, 91, died Wednesday morning, Oct. 24, 2012. She was born July 15, 1921 in Goshen to Henry and Liza "Lizzie" (Markley) Weaver. She graduated from New Paris High School and attended Goshen College. On Aug. 29, 1942, she married John E. Beachy of Plain City, OH. Miriam together with her husband...
Dorothy G. Sherman
Oct 21, 2012
Dorothy G. Sherman, 97 of Goshen died at 12:03 am Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born October 2, 1915, in Goshen to Harley and Dora (Anglemyer) Shank. On June 19, 1937, she married Gerald V. Sherman in Goshen. He died December 6, 1999. Surviving are a daughter, Nancy Ash, Michigan City; Nancy's fiancé, Melvin Vranicar...
Richard L. Davidson
Oct 21, 2012
Richard L. "Dick" Davidson, 77, of Howe, died Sunday morning, October 21, 2012, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born December 9, 1934, in Plymouth, to Edward and Edna (Harris) Davidson. He is survived by his longtime companion, Betty Halsey; two sons, Richard (Sharon) Davidson of Sturgis and Joe Davidson of Howe; a grandson, Richard...
James P. Slagle
Oct 21, 2012
James P. Slagle, 89, of Goshen, died Sunday morning, October 21, 2012,at Elkhart General Hospital after recently being admitted. He was born January 6, 1923, in Nappanee, to Roy G. and Merle (Strauss) Slagle. On May 14, 1950, he married Beverly R. Vinke, in Bremen. She survives. Also surviving are his children; a daughter, Linda (Craig) Chupp of Goshen;...
Bernice Elizabeth Rogers
Oct 19, 2012
Bernice Elizabeth Rogers, 59, of Elkhart, died late Friday evening after a lengthy illness. She was born Feb. 2, 1953, in Goshen to Russell Sowers Jr., and Jeannette (Wortinger) Peartree. She is survived by her mother; children, Billie Rae Bontrager, and Bobbie Rae Bontrager Jenkins, both of Goshen; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Leannette (Jim) Mays, Ypsilanti, Mich.,...
Tera Lynn Honderich
Oct 18, 2012
Tera Lynn Honderich, 34, of Goshen died early Thursday morning at her home. She had been battling ovarian cancer since 1996. She was born Oct. 13, 1978, in Blue Earth, Minn. She married Joshua N. Honderich, August 21, 2004 in Goshen. He survives. Also surviving her father; Brad (Cheryl) Wetzell, of Linn Creek, Mo., mother, Vicky Wetzell, of Wakarusa,...
Saway Kounlaphavong
Oct 17, 2012
Saway Kounlaphavong, 73, of Goshen, died at home Wednesday afternoon, october 17, 2012, after battling cancer for a year. He was born November 19, 1938, in Laos to Khamlay & Damby Kounlaphavong. He married Duangphy Insisiengmay, March 10, 1966, in Laos. She survives. Also surviving is a son, Inpone Kounlaphavong, Goshen, and a grandson. In May 1984 the family...
James W. Lambright
Oct 17, 2012
Syracuse - James W. Lambright, 78, died Wednesday at Elkhart General Hospital from complications of open heart surgery. He was born August 24, 1934, in LaGrange to Cleo and Orpha (Hostetler) Lambright. After graduating from Shipshewana High School, Jim served his country in alternative service PAX from 1955-1959. On June 25, 1960, he married Virginia Pletcher at Eighth Street...
Doris Jean Dean
Oct 17, 2012
Doris Jean Dean, 79, of Goshen, died late Wednesday night, October 17, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare. She had complications from Alzheimer's Disease for a number of years. She was born April 10, 1933, in Muskegon, Michigan to Gail and Irene (Kelly) McDowell. She married G. Arthur Dean October 27, 1951 in Muskegon. He survives. Also surviving are three sons,...
Marjorie May Mccall
Oct 16, 2012
Marjorie May McCall, 92, of Warsaw, and formerly of Goshen, passed away late Tuesday night, October 17, 2012, at Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born April 12, 1920 in Goshen to Cornelius B. and Effie B. (Miller) Miller. She married William G. McCall in 1945 in Los Angeles. He preceded her in death February 3, 1978. She is...
Philip Yoder
Oct 14, 2012
Philip H. Yoder, 66, of Elkhart, died early Sunday morning, October 14, 2012, at Hospice House of Elkhart. He was born April 2, 1946 in Goshen to Howard H. and Romayne (Marty) Yoder. He is survived by two sisters, Jean (Jesse) Ax of Millersburg and Judy Rosheck of South Bend. He was preceded in death by his parents. Philip...
George Culley, Jr.
Oct 12, 2012
George Culley, Jr., 54, of Goshen, died at his home Friday afternoon, October 12, 2012. He had been ill since June. He was born July 23, 1958 in Anderson to George and Lula (Harney) Culley. He married Lisa Zachary July 29, 1989 in Goshen. She survives . Also surviving are two children, Justin Zachary and Chelsey (Scott) Deppe, both...
Peggy Lou Swoveland
Oct 12, 2012
Peggy Lou "Granny" Swoveland, 80, passed away at her home Friday evening, October 12, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born June 9, 1932 in Gavelton (Nappanee) to Curtis C. and Edith (Gall) Stump. She married Stanford "Stan" Swoveland October 7, 1951. He survives . Also surviving are two daughters, Cynthia Ressler and Pamela Swoveland and two sons,...
Dorothy E. Smalley
Oct 11, 2012
Dorothy E. Smalley, 81, of Goshen, died early Thursday morning, October 11, 2012, at Golden Living Center, Elkhart. She was born February 21, 1931 in Wolf Lake to Elba and Emma (Sutton) Keister. She married David Coleman in 1949 and Lyn Smalley in 1968. She is survived by a daughter, Deb Kincaid of Milford; a son, Russ (Sharon) Coleman...
Betty W. Springer
Oct 11, 2012
Betty W. Springer, 95, of Goshen, died Thursday afternoon, October 11, 2012, at Emily's House, Waterford Crossing. She was born February 7, 1917, in Richmond, Virginia, to Henry S. and Mary Ann (Burkholder) Weber. She grew up near Lititz, Pennsylvania, and had lived in Goshen since 1951. She married Nelson P. Springer August 18, 1951. He died June 16,...
Maxine Kauffman
Oct 11, 2012
Maxine Kauffman, 87, of Goshen, peacefully passed away to her heavenly home Thursday morning, October 11, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born in Goshen, March 9, 1925, to Alvin and Alma (Showalter) Kauffman. She is survived by a brother, Dana (Carol) Kauffman of Millersburg; a sister, Gladys (James) Hershberger of Goshen; and nine nephews and nieces. She was...
Verla J. Blough
Oct 10, 2012
Verla J. Blough, 92, of Goshen, died Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. She was born April 15, 1920, to Edwin and Leah (Adeline) Sriver. Verla married Robert D. Blough April 24, 1954. He preceded her in death in 1980. A homemaker and 55 year member of the First English Lutheran, she was involved in Women's...
Nicholas "Ryan" Kipp
Oct 9, 2012
Nicholas "Ryan" Kipp, 31, of Syracuse, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012, as the result of an accident at a worksite in Medina County, Ohio. He was born September 13, 1981, in Goshen to William and Andrea (Oberlin) Kipp. He married Angie Schwartz May 4, 2002. She survives. Also surviving are three children, Guile Nicholas, Gaven Ryan and Gracelyn Rose,...
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