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Sue L. Christner

Sue L. Christner

Nov 12, 2010

Sue L. Christner, 91, died at home early Friday morning, November 12, 2010. She was born August 5, 1919, in Topeka to Levi D. and Goldie (O’niel Eash) Christner.  She married Carl Christner on April 25, 1942, in Goshen.  He died April 9, 2005. She is survived by two sons, Steve (Tracey) Christner of Goshen, and Larry (Anita) Christner...

Alice Marie Hite

Alice Marie Hite

Nov 11, 2010

Alice M. Hite, 84, died early Thursday morning, November 11, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been less than a month. She was born on April 7, 1926 in Nappanee, to the late Emery L. and Laura (Yoder) Mast.  She married Freeman L. Hite on December 25, 1952 at Goshen City Church of the Brethren.  He died March...

Ernest E. Hartzler

Ernest E. Hartzler

Nov 11, 2010

Ernest E. Hartzler, 72, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Southwood Nursing Home, Terre Haute. He was born February 8, 1938 in New Paris to John L. and Catherine E. (Fisher) Hartzler. Surviving are sisters, Juanita Kaye Hartzler of Las Vegas, NewMexico, Laveta M. Randall of Bristol, Vivian D. (John) Hunt of Kansas City, Missouri; and brothers, Galen Hartzler,...

Infant Sophie Anne Ernsberger

Infant Sophie Anne Ernsberger

Nov 11, 2010

Infant Sophie Anne Ernsberger, was stillborn Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Casey Allen and Lisa Boothby Ernsberger; a brother, Gavin David and a sister, Mya Eve Ernsberger; grandparents, Patricia and David Boothby, Helen and Steve Bushong and Terry Ernsberger, all of Goshen; and great-grandparents, Beatrice Huston and Nelson and Evelyn...

Walter Dintaman

Walter Dintaman

Nov 10, 2010

Walter Dintaman, 81, died Wednesday evening, November  10, 2010, at the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart. He was born on December 9, 1928 to the late William and Susan (Seidner) Dintaman in McBrides, Michigan. On June 2, 1962 he married Clara Wideman. She survives. Also surviving are daughters, Linda (Jim) Martin, Apex. North Carolina, and Lisa (Gregg) Skinner, The...

M Ann Mcbride

M Ann Mcbride

Nov 8, 2010

M. Ann McBride, 85, of Milford, died Monday morning, November 8, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born in East Prairie, Missouri on August 30, 1925 to the late Amos and Flora (York) Jackson.  She married Bud Roland McBride on December 31, 1945.  He died in 1965. A Milford resident since 1976, Mrs. McBride was a homemaker and...

Isaac Kulp

Isaac Kulp

Nov 8, 2010

Isaac Kulp, 83, died unexpectedly Monday, November 8, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital where he had been since Thursday. He was born July 29, 1927, in Goshen, to Christian and Emma Elizabeth (Blosser) Kulp.  He married June A. Ryman on July 13, 1946 in Goshen.  She passed July 5, 2002.  On June 30, 2003 he married Dorothy (Drake) Maust...

Mae Richard Alliman

Mae Richard Alliman

Nov 7, 2010

Mae Richard Alliman, 88, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, November 7, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been the past six years. She was born on January 11, 1922 in Wayland, Iowa to Noah and Anna (Graber) Richard.  She married Gilbert W. Alliman on May 31, 1941 in Wayland.  He died August 3, 2005. She is survived...

Kent F. Brechtel

Kent F. Brechtel

Nov 7, 2010

Kent F. Brechtel, 78, died Sunday, November 7, 2010, at home.  He had been ill the past several months. He was born on April 14, 1932, in Mishawaka, to the late Robert and Vera Brechtel.  He married Glenda Williamson on June 18, 1980 in Goshen.  She survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Jodi (Philip) Tronsrue of Edwards, Colorado, Lisa...

Mary A. Miller

Mary A. Miller

Nov 6, 2010

Mary A. Miller, 98, of Goshen died Saturday afternoon, November 6, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare.  she had been ill the last three years. She was born April 20, 1912, in Nappanee to Jacob and Sophia (Bleile) Holaway.  She married Lester J. Miller on November 1, 1939, in Nappanee.  He died July 1989. A homemaker, Mrs. Miller lived in Nappanee...

David Chester Buschert

David Chester Buschert

Nov 1, 2010

David Chester Buschert, 78, of Goshen died Monday afternoon, November 1, 2010, at his home. He was born January 22, 1932 in Preston, Ontario, Canada, to Chester and Mary Edna (Snyder) Buschert. He married Joyce Stutzman on December 28, 1954 in Milford, Nebraska.  She survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Beth (Mark) Hooley of Santa Cruz, California, and Jill...

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;...

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