Ruth B. Bauman
Mar 23, 2012
Ruth B. Bauman, 88, of Goshen, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at 10:00 p.m. at Greencroft Healthcare where she lived less than 12 hours after being moved from Goshen Hospital where she had been admitted March 18. She was born November 15, 1923 to Norman and Ella (Shoup) Bauman near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. When she was 18 months old the...
Milo D. Stalter
Mar 23, 2012
Milo D. Stalter, 97, died Friday morning, March 23, 2012 at the Gables at Greencroft. He was born on February 20, 1915, in Chenoa, IL., to the late Daniel and Alice (Miller) Stalter. Mr. Stalter grew up in Flanagan, IL, he later settled in Ohio where he spent 41 years, and in 1988 he moved to Goshen. On June...
Travis R. Nifong
Mar 22, 2012
Travis is the son of Jim and Lori Lindzy (Elkhart) and Roy and Mary Tyson (Goshen). He came into this world on August 31st 1977 at Elkhart General Hospital. He left us quietly in his sleep on March 22nd 2012. His cause of death is not certain, but it is believed that his heart just stopped due to ongoing...
John Edward Staub
Mar 22, 2012
John Edward Staub, 26, of Goshen, died late Thursday night, March 22, 2012 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born on April 26, 1985, in Goshen to John Edward Stilley of Goshen and Rachel (Staub) Pontius of Elkhart. Mr. Staub married Kozi Woolridge, in Elkhart in 2003. He is survived by a daughter, Mya Kae Groh of Pennsylvania;...
Norma J. Henderson
Mar 20, 2012
Norma J. Henderson, 57, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, March 20, 2012. She had been in failing health the past year and a half. She was born November 26, 1954 in Elkhart to Paul Allen and Elveta (Aistrop) Henderson. She is survived by her mother, Elveta Henderson, a brother, Allan Henderson and two nephews, Johnny and Teddy Henderson, all...
Anna Saftiuk
Mar 19, 2012
The Lord called Anna Saftiuk to his heavenly home, Monday, March 19, 2012, after a prolonged illness. Born Anna Hlibka on June 24, 1919, in Novoselka, Ukraine, she wed her love, Walter Saftiuk, at the young age of sixteen. A mere three years later, she and her new family were forced to flee her beloved home as the Russian...
John Edward Adomitis
Mar 17, 2012
John Edward Adomitis, 52, of Goshen, died unexpectedly of natural causes, at his home Saturday morning, March 17, 2012. He was born Sept. 26, 1959 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, to Frank and Betty (Convery) Adomitis. He is survived by his mother, Betty Adomitis of Wanatah; a daughter, Heather Bender of LaPorte; a grandson, Oakley Bender; and two brothers, Fred (Deborah)...
Marion A. Lehman
Mar 16, 2012
Marion A. Lehman, 97, of Goshen, passed away Friday afternoon, March 16, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born October 12, 1914 in Orrville, Ohio, to Jacob P. and Sarah (Moser) Lehman. He married Frances E. Schnell June 28, 1941 in Orrville. She died December 28, 2007. Surviving are two sons, Kermit (Elsie)Lehman of Waltham, Mass. and...
Robert E. Yost
Mar 15, 2012
Robert E. Yost, 84, of Goshen, died Thursday morning, March 15, 2012, at Rivercrest Specialty Hospital, Mishawaka, where he had been two and a half weeks. He was born January 24, 1928 in Delphi to Harvey H. and Margaret A. (Stultz) Yost. He married Margaret I. Gustin February 14, 1950 in Leo. She survives, along with two daughters, Mary...
Justin E. Mclallin
Mar 14, 2012
Justin Earl McLallin, 95, of Kokomo and a former resident of Greencroft in Goshen, went to be with Jesus Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Howard Regional Health System. He was born February 10, 1917, in Albion to the late Lawrence and Lura (Steller) McLallin. He married Barbara Ann Adams March 9, 1947 in Ligonier. She died January 30, 1984....
Margaret Mary Vicary
Mar 13, 2012
Margaret Mary Vicary, 84, of Goshen, died at her home Tuesday evening, March 13, 2012. She was born May 27, 1927 in Jackson, Michigan to George and Mildred (Bonebargar) Ackerson. She married Richard Vicary June 17, 1945 in Waterloo, Michigan. He died October 21, 2007. Surviving are a son, Robert (Sue) Vicary of Wakarusa; a daughter, Linda Vicary of...
Marc Philip Braun
Mar 9, 2012
Marc Philip Braun, 32, of Cassopolis, Michigan, died Friday afternoon, March 9, 2012, at his home. He was born April 7, 1979 in Bellingham, Washington to Henry and Sara (Lehman) Braun. They survive along with fiancée Carrie Frey of Indianapolis; three brothers, Joseph (Kristen) Braun of Three Rivers, Michigan, Timothy (Alysha) Braun of Cassopolis, and Jeremy (Carli) Braun of...
Samuel Hostetler
Mar 8, 2012
Samuel Hostetler, 90, of Goshen, died Thursday afternoon, March 8, 2012, at Greencroft Healthcare. He was born February 24, 1922 in Goshen to the late Samuel G. and Mattie (Hershberger) Hostetler. He married Dorothy E. Livengood, September 18, 1943 in Goshen. She preceded him in death January 18, 1998. Surviving are two daughters, Deloris (Clifford) Zehr of St., John's,...
Mary Schrock
Mar 7, 2012
Mary Schrock, 82, formerly of Goshen, died Wednesday morning, March 7, 2012, at Valley View Health Care Center where she had been a resident for three years. She was born November 7, 1929 in Middlebury to the late Enos and Mattie (Yoder) Cross. She married Jonas D. Schrock November 25, 1948 in Arthur, Illinois. He preceded her in death...
Serinity Jane Wheeler
Mar 7, 2012
Serinity Jane Wheeler died shortly after her birth on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She is survived by her mother, Allison Nicole Wheeler and her maternal grandparents, Raymond and Julie Wheeler, all of Elkhart. A 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 13, 2012, graveside service will be conducted at Olive Cemetery, Elkhart. Pastor Joel Gentz of Bethel...
Betty Isabelle Berkey
Mar 6, 2012
Betty Isabelle Berkey, 92, died early Tuesday morning, March 6, 2012 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. Mrs. Berkey was born to the late William and Louise (Whitaker) Nagle. On April 25, 1953, she married Gordon D. Berkey, in Goshen. He preceded her in death on October 8, 1998. A Goshen resident her whole life, Mrs. Berkey worked at NIBCO...
Candace Lee Bailey
Mar 6, 2012
Candace Lee Bailey, 43, of Goshen, died of natural causes at her home Tuesday afternoon, March 6, 2012. She was born February 28, 1969 in Goshen to the late Douglas B. Blackport and Judy (Rentschler) Sensenich. She married Jonathan Bailey August 4, 1992 in Goshen. He survives along with three sons, Josh Treat, Corey Bailey and Jonathan Bailey, Jr.,...
Dorothy Morningstar
Mar 4, 2012
Dorothy Morningstar, 89, of Goshen, died Sunday morning, March 4, 2012, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing after a brief illness. She was born March 2, 1923 in Milford, Nebraska to James and Mabel (Eicher) Klopfenstein. She married Ora Morningstar February 23, 1941 at Olive Mennonite Church. He preceded her in death September 12, 2005. She is survived by...
Karel Helisek
Mar 4, 2012
Karel Helisek, 81, of Goshen, died Sunday afternoon, March 4, 2012, at Courtyard Healthcare where he had been since May 2011. He was born January 10, 1931, in Tvarozna Lhota, Czech Republic to Karel and Marie (Heliskova) Helisek. He married Marie Vajcnerova December 31, 1982 in the Czech Republic. She survives. An electrical engineer, Mr. Helisek had lived in...
James E. Short
Mar 4, 2012
James E. Short, 61, of Goshen, died peacefully at home early Sunday morning, March 4, 2012, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Jim was born the fourth of six children, April 15, 1950 in Wauseon, Ohio to Elden and Erma (Holsopple) Short. He married Mary Jo Hartzler June 8, 1974, at College Mennonite Church, Goshen. She survives, along...
