Obituaries

Search Obituaries and Share Condolences

Sandra Kay Kocher

Sandra Kay Kocher

Aug 21, 2010

Sandra Kay Kocher, 48, of Goshen, died at her home on Saturday, August 21, 2010.  She had been ill since November 16, 2009. She was born October 30, 1961, in Gallipolis, Ohio, to Robert L. and Marcella J. (Stout) Corvin.  She married Larry J. Kocher May 9, 1987, in Goshen.  He survives. Also surviving are a son, Larry A....

William H. Miller, Jr.

William H. Miller, Jr.

Aug 19, 2010

William H. Miller, Jr., 83, of Goshen, died early Thursday morning, August 19, 2010, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. He was born May 3, 1927, in Lancaster, N.Y., to William H. and Amanda (Miller) Miller, Sr.  He married Mary Ellen Zehr on August 17, 1951 in Topeka.  She preceded him in 1995. Surviving are three sons, Chuck (Dawn)...

Lauren Edward Schneider

Lauren Edward Schneider

Aug 19, 2010

Lauren “Larry” E. Schneider, 79, of Goshen, died early Thursday morning,  August 19, 2010 at Courtyard Healthcare, Goshen. He was born in Sunnyside, Washington, on October 6, 1930, to Arie and Wilma (Schut) Schneider and lived most of his adult life in western Washington State.  He married Lois Haygood on February 2, 1958 in Riverside, California.  He leaves behind...

Imogene M. Ellis

Imogene M. Ellis

Aug 18, 2010

Imogene “Jean” M. Ellis, 81, of New Paris, died early Thursday morning, August 18, 2010, at Riverside Village, Elkhart, after an extended illness with Alzheimer’s. She was born March 14, 1929 in Bluford, Illinois to the late Roy Lee and Lenora Howard Lane.  She married James W. Ellis in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, on March 13, 1948. He survives. Also...

Alberta May Price

Alberta May Price

Aug 17, 2010

Alberta May Price, 79, of Goshen died early Tuesday morning, August 17, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital after a one week illness. She was born in Goshen on May 4, 1931, to the late Delbert and Maggie (LaMunyon) Oswald.  She married John W. Price on July 2, 1949, in Goshen.  He survives. Also surviving are children, Judy (Ernie) Davis,...

Richard H. Rockwood

Richard H. Rockwood

Aug 14, 2010

Richard H. Rockwood, 83 of Goshen died early Saturday morning, August 14, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare, where he had been for the past six years. He was born November 16, 1926 in Buffalo, New York to the late Carl and Julia (Eva) Rockwood. On June 26, 1948 in West Allis, Wisconsin, he married Dorothy Sponer. She survives. Also surviving...

Mattie Schrock

Mattie Schrock

Aug 11, 2010

Mattie Schrock, 93, died Wednesday afternoon, August 11, 2010 at Regency Place, South Bend.  She was born on October 30, 1916 to the late Andrew and Susan (Bontrager) Chupp, in Hutchinson, Kansas.  She was married on November 2, 1939 to Albert P. Schrock, in Goshen.  He preceded her in death on March 12, 1990.  A homemaker, Mrs. Schrock was...

Emily L. Kee

Emily L. Kee

Aug 9, 2010

Emily L. Kee, 82, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Monday morning, August 9, 2010, at her home. She was born in Glenville, West Virginia on December 13, 1927 to Fred and Sarah (Radcliff) Fortney.  She married Robert Earl Kee on August 16, 1949 in Parsons, West Virginia.  He survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Debby (Bob) Heddrick of Goshen; a...

Ellen L. Guilfoos

Ellen L. Guilfoos

Aug 8, 2010

Goshen – Ellen L. Guilfoos, 89, died Sunday, August 8, 2010, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.  She had been in declining health for a month. She was born in Mishawaka on August 10, 1920 to the late Howard and Marie (Stover) Steele. She married Harold Guilfoos on September 25, 1938 in Goshen.  He died August 30, 1992. Surviving...

Brian L. Harris

Brian L. Harris

Aug 6, 2010

Goshen – Brian L. Harris, 53, beloved husband and loving father, died Friday evening, August 6, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital as the result of an accident. He was born in Findlay, Ohio on April 29, 1957 to the late K. Dale Harris and Charlotte (Rosebrook) Harris of Deshler, Ohio.  He married Anna Marie Frankovich on October 10, 1981...

Richard G. Ernsberger

Richard G. Ernsberger

Aug 3, 2010

Richard G. Ernsberger, 81, of Goshen, died Tuesday evening, August 3, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare.  He had been in decling health for three years. He was born in Goshen on December 25, 1928, to Jesse and Lucille (Price) Ernsberger.  He married Janice A. Swihart on August 19, 1949, in Goshen.  She died April 24, 2006. He is survived by...

Norman E. Motts

Norman E. Motts

Aug 1, 2010

Norman E. Motts, 88, died early Sunday morning, August 1, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen.  He has lived in the Goshen area since 1998, coming from South Bend.  He was born on April 11, 1922, in South Bend, to the late Edward T. and Elva (Linard) Motts.  He was married on September 24, 1955, in St. Joseph, Michigan, to...

Gail Lynn Flickner Jantzen

Gail Lynn Flickner Jantzen

Aug 1, 2010

Gail Lynn Flickner Jantzen, 42, of Elkhart died of complications from chemotherapy treatments for Hodgkins Lymphoma at 4:20 a.m. Sunday, August 1, 2010. She had been a patient at Triumph Our Lady of Peace Hospital in Mishawaka since July 21 of this year. Gail was born November 27, 1967 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, to Robert S. and Eleanor M....

Duane Mervin Mahler

Duane Mervin Mahler

Jul 31, 2010

Duane Mervin Mahler, 83, of Goshen, died late Saturday night, July 31, 2010, at The Maples Healthcare.  He had been ill the past 14 years. He was born December 1, 1926, in Elkhart to the late Melvin and Leona (Snyder) Mahler.  He married Letha I. Brubaker on April 15, 1951.  She preceded him in death on December 4, 2006....

Lydia B. Hawkins

Lydia B. Hawkins

Jul 31, 2010

Lydia B. Hawkins, 82, of Goshen, died Saturday, July 31,, 2010 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born in Topeka on December 15, 1927, to Daniel C. and Polly (Stutzman) Borntrager.  She married Carel L. Hawkins on April 19, 1947, in Goshen.  He died August 21, 2002. A lifetime area resident, she graduated from Topeka High School and regularly attended...

Janie Griffith

Janie Griffith

Jul 30, 2010

Janie Griffith, 85, of Goshen died Friday evening, July 30, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born April 21, 1925 in Linton to William and Isabelle (Fowler) Currans. In 1946 she married William Griffith. Her parents and husband preceded her in death. Surviving are sons, Tony (Doris) Griffith of Cromwell, Otis Griffith of Allen, Texas; three grandchildren; one...

Ronald R. Cripe

Ronald R. Cripe

Jul 28, 2010

Ronald R. Cripe, 72, of Goshen, died Wednesday evening, July 28, 2010, at Elkhart General Hospital.  He had been ill the past two and a half years. He was born on February 8, 1938, in Goshen, to the late Ray G. and Nellie (VanderMaas) Cripe.  On January 30, 1960 he married Inge Fischer in Goshen.  She survives. Also surviving...

Lizzie Mae Morris

Lizzie Mae Morris

Jul 26, 2010

Lizzie Mae Morris, 74, of Elkhart, died Monday, July 26, 2010, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born in Honeyville February 8, 1936, to the late John and Martha (Glick) Christner. She is survived by two daughters, Sheena Geiger of Goshen and Sheri Wass of Elkhart; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a sister, Clara (Mel) Eash of Goshen; and two...

Doris Arlene Eyster

Doris Arlene Eyster

Jul 26, 2010

Doris Arlene Eyster, 90, of Noblesville and formerly of Goshen, died Monday morning, July 26, 2010, at Swiss Village, Berne, Indiana, where she had been a resident one month. She was born in Goshen on October 4, 1919, to Ralph and Dora (Bates) Michael.  She married Lamoyne Z. Eyster on June 30, 1946.  He died January 13, 1999. A...

Kristen Marie Miller

Kristen Marie Miller

Jul 26, 2010

Kristen Marie Miller, 8, of Goshen, died late Monday, July 26, 2010 at Riley Hospital for Children, where she was transferred from Goshen General Hospital on Sunday, July 18 after becoming ill at home. She was born in Indianapolis on September 11, 2001, to Jason Lee and Karrie Jean (Rountree) Miller of Goshen. Also surviving are four sisters, Melissa...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.

About Yoder-Culp Funeral Home Obituaries

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for Elkhart County, IN and the surrounding areas. We conduct funeral services throughout Indiana that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

A logo for grief steps with an orange wave on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.