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Carl V. Earnhart

Carl V. Earnhart

Nov 1, 2010

Carl V. Earnhart, 92, of Goshen, died peacefully in his sleep Monday, November 1, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare where he had been the past two weeks. He was born in Pierceton on April 1, 1918, to Carl J. and Cleo (Kitson) Earnhart.  He married Virginia Sarjent on October 5, 1940, in Goshen.  She died March 16, 2007. He is...

Goldie M. Strahm

Goldie M. Strahm

Oct 31, 2010

Goldie M. Strahm, 83, of Goshen, died Sunday afternoon, October 31, 2010, at the home of her daughter-in-law.  She had been in failing health the past four years. She was born in Syracuse on June 12, 1927 to the late Charles W. and Edith (Miller) Clark.  She married Carl C. Strahm on February 13, 1949 in Goshen.  He died...

Elaine M. Strauser

Elaine M. Strauser

Oct 29, 2010

Elaine M. Strauser, 61, of Goshen, died Friday evening, October 29, 2010, at her daughter’s home.  She had been ill for six and a half years. She was born in Sturgis, Michigan, on August 9, 1949, to the late Emil Hochstetler and Fannie (Bontrager) Hochstetler of Goshen. She is survived by a daughter, Teri (Scott) McCrindle of Goshen; fiance,...

Tasha Marie Friend

Tasha Marie Friend

Oct 29, 2010

Tasha Marie Friend, 20, died Friday afternoon, October 29, 2010, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie.  She was born with spina bifida. Tasha was born June 14, 1990, in Goshen to Diana Lamie of Goshen, and Steve Friend of Goshen.  They survive. Also surviving are a brother, Steve Friend, Jr. of Goshen; and grandparents, Jean and Ron Hershberger of Goshen,...

Clifford C. Prough

Clifford C. Prough

Oct 29, 2010

Clifford C. Prough, 84, died Friday evening, October 29, 2010, in a single car accident in Goshen. He was born February 13, 1926, in Goshen, to the late Harvey and Beulah (Wigant) Prough.  He married Kathryn M. Miller August 25, 1956, in Three Rivers, Michigan.  She survives. Also surviving are a number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded...

Ann Musselman Naylor

Ann Musselman Naylor

Oct 27, 2010

Ann Musselman Naylor, 68, of Goshen, died at her home, late Wednesday night, October 27, 2010.  She had been ill with ovarian cancer under hospice care for the last nine weeks. She was born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on April 14, 1942, to the late Howard Yoder and Ruth Miller Musselman.  She married Lewis Metzler Naylor on June 27, 1964...

Joan M. Lawrence

Joan M. Lawrence

Oct 25, 2010

Joan M. Lawrence, 70, of Goshen, died Monday, October 25, 2010, at Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis. She was born October 23, 1940 in Arlington, South Dakota, to the late Lars and Ruby (Nettleton) Jensen.  She married Devon P. Lawrence on April 19, 1977 in Goshen.  He survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Tamra (Dave) Grosse, of New Paris,...

Dorothy Nelson Mcfarland

Dorothy Nelson Mcfarland

Oct 22, 2010

Dorothy Nelson McFarland, 98 of Goshen, died at 10:10 pm Friday, October 22, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. Her health had been failing for the last five years. She was born April 21, 1912 in LaJunta, Colorado to Edward E. and Gladys Metz Miller. On June 16, 1935 in Boulder, Colorado she married Dr. D. Chester Nelson, MD., and they...

Donald J. Wertz

Donald J. Wertz

Oct 22, 2010

Donald Joseph Wertz, 61, of Goshen, died Friday afternoon, October 22, 2010 at Woodlawn Manor in Elkhart. He had been ill since 2007. He was born on April 23, 1949 in Bay Port, Michigan to Joseph and Orpha (Stevanus) Wertz. He is survived by two sisters, Nova Jean (Durward) Miller of Pigeon, Michigan and Ramona K. Mahler of Elkhart;...

Doris Mae Kors

Doris Mae Kors

Oct 19, 2010

Doris Mae Kors, 87, of Goshen, died Tuesday evening, October 19, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare.  She had been in failing health the past two years. She was born in Hammond on July 19, 1923 to the late John Peter and Ruth Alyce (Perry) Kors. Miss Kors worked as a payroll clerk for over 30 years for Lever Brothers, now...

Robert W. Miller

Robert W. Miller

Oct 18, 2010

Robert W. Miller, 82, passed away on October 18, 2010 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He was born September 16, 1928, in Boonton, New Jersey, to Edmond W. Miller, Sr. and Mabel (Stackhouse) Miller. After graduating from Mountain Lakes N.J. High School, Mr. Miller entered Duke University, graduating in 1950.  He was a member of Phi Kappa Psi....

Karen Sue Hoover

Karen Sue Hoover

Oct 18, 2010

Karen S. Hoover, 52, of Syracuse, died at her home Monday, October 18, 2010.. She was born January 19, 1958, in Indianapolis to Ronald and Demarus (Black) Kelly of Goshen.  She married Phillip Hoover on January 10, 1976.  He survives. Also surviving are a son, Kevin Hoover of New Paris; a daughter, Christy Garcia of Goshen; a daughter-in-law, Sheena...

Beverly B. Boshart

Beverly B. Boshart

Oct 17, 2010

Beverly B. Boshart, 76, died Sunday evening, October 17, 2010, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born in Goshen on March 12, 1934, to I.A. and Cleo (Kurtz) Miller. She married and was divorced from Stan Lewallen.  She married Regis Balkey on December 8, 1978.  He died July 6, 1987.  She then married Walter Boshart on August...

Dorothy L. Strycker

Dorothy L. Strycker

Oct 17, 2010

Dorothy L. Strycker, 84, formerly of Goshen, died Sunday evening, October 17, 2010 at Kingston on DuPont, Fort Wayne, where she had been a patient for about a year. She was born August 11, 1926, in Benham, Kentucky, to Henry and Nancy (Irvin) Tolliver.  She married Lowell “Bud” Strycker on August 9, 1947, in Cumberland, Kentucky.  He died June...

Robert M. Stump

Robert M. Stump

Oct 16, 2010

Robert M. Stump, 90, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, October 16, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital where he had been since October 7. He was born in Goshen on October 6, 1920 to George W. and Ida (Monn) Stump.  He married Arliss J. Cripe on August 17, 1941 at Goshen City Church of the Brethren.  She died February...

Verdella S. Krabill

Verdella S. Krabill

Oct 15, 2010

Verdella S. Krabill, 87, of Goshen, died at Goshen General Hospital on Friday, October 15, 2010. She was born October 8, 1923, in Washington County, Iowa, to Edward and Edna (Boshart) Widmer.  She married Maurice E. Krabill on June 7, 1942, in Wayland, Iowa.  He died April 18, 1995. She is survived by two daughters, Joyce E. (Merle) Stutzman...

Gabriele Botts

Gabriele Botts

Oct 15, 2010

Gabriele “Gaby” Botts, 83, of Goshen, died Friday, October 15, 2010, at her home surrounded by family.  She was born in Wuerzburg, Germany, on April 19, 1927, to Josef and Meta (Clemens) Schuehler.  She married Harry E. Botts on June 24, 1948, in Bamberg, Germany.  He preceded her in death on July 5, 2010. She is survived by a...

John I. Oberly

John I. Oberly

Oct 15, 2010

John I. Oberly, 94, of Goshen, died early Friday morning, October 15, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare where he had been since October 6. He was born September 4, 1916, in Lakeville, to the late Charles W. and Ethel P. (Bassett) Oberly.  He married Arlene M. Mamerow on November 24, 1938 in Twelve Mile.  She died March 12, 2004. He...

Eli S. Schmucker

Eli S. Schmucker

Oct 14, 2010

Eli S. Schmucker, 87, of Goshen, died Thursday, October 14, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare.  He was born in Marshall County on January 20, 1923 to Daniel and Veronica “Fannie” (Miller) Schmucker.  He married Myrtle Witmer on June 1, 1947 in Grabill.  She survives. Also surviving are four sons, Daniel L. (Darla) Schmucker of New Paris, Arnold J. (Nam Suk)...

Ruby P. Cart Hooker

Ruby P. Cart Hooker

Oct 13, 2010

Ruby P. Cart Hooker, 89, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare. She had been seriously ill this last month. On October 6, 1921 to was born in New Paris to Chester and Marie (Blanchard) Cart. She had lived in Goshen since 1993 coming from Jensen Beach, Fla. Surviving is a son Don (Mary Jo) Warstler, Goshen; two...

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