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Richard D. Hardesty

Richard D. Hardesty

Apr 10, 2010

Richard D. Hardesty, 77, of Goshen, died Saturday morning, April 10, 2010 at The Courtyard. He was born in Goshen on August 8, 1932, to Jesse L. and Helen Margaret (Cripe) Hardesty.  He married Melba Beatrice Richards on January 12, 1957 in Goshen.  She died May 28, 2003. A lifetime Goshen resident, Mr. Hardesty worked as a machinist at...

Edward D. Jones

Edward D. Jones

Apr 8, 2010

Edward D. Jones, 87, of Goshen, died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare, Goshen, where he had been a resident for five years. He was born May 6, 1922, to Albert and Elizabeth (Smith) Jones in Kokomo, Indiana. On February 28, 1942 he married Sara M. Miller in Goshen. She died March 27, 2006. He is survived by...

Margaret V. Troup

Margaret V. Troup

Apr 6, 2010

Margaret V. Troup, 94, of Goshen, died early Tuesday morning, April 6, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital.  She had been in declining health. She was born on January 22, 1916, in North Liberty, to Chester and Agda (Strom) Mitchell.  She married Leonard DeWitt Troup on august 31, 1947 in Goshen.  He died September 13, 1992. A homemaker, Mrs. Troup...

Marguerite Edith Livingston

Marguerite Edith Livingston

Apr 6, 2010

Marguerite E. Livingston, 88, of Goshen, died early Tuesday morning , April 6, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare where she had been a resident since 2003. She was born April 7, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri, to Roy and Mattie (Vaughn) Beeler.  She married William Leo Livingston on January 8, 1938 in Salem, Missouri.  He died January 30, 1952. Mrs....

Raul Navarro

Raul Navarro

Apr 3, 2010

Raul Navarro, 47, of Goshen, died at his home, Saturday evening, April 3, 2010.  He had been ill the past couple of weeks. He was born on January 19, 1963 in Visalia, California, to Narciso, Jr. and Mary (Leal) Navarro.  He married Deborah (Oberlin) Golat on April 11, 2009, in Millersburg.  He is survived by his wife, Deborah; his...

Calvin L. Putnam

Calvin L. Putnam

Apr 2, 2010

Calvin L. Putnam, 78, of Goshen, went to be with the Lord on Friday night, April 2, 2010, with his wife and son at his side at Our Lady of Peace Hospital, Mishawaka.  He was born in Millersburg, on December 15, 1931, to Clarence and Mabel (Sharp) Putnam.  He married Charlotte Martin on April 19, 1979, in Osceola.  She...

Claude J. Butler

Claude J. Butler

Apr 1, 2010

Claude Jerald Butler, 73, of Goshen, died Thursday, April 1, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in New Castle, Indiana, on April 5, 1936, to William H. and Opal M. (Davis) Butler.  He married Estella Eash on June 7, 1956.  She died March 10, 2009. A member of Maple City Baptist Church, Mr. Butler worked as a...

Sharon Gayle Conrad

Sharon Gayle Conrad

Apr 1, 2010

Sharon Gayle Conrad, 65, of Sherman, Texas, died at 5:20 pm, Saturday, April 1, 2010 at her home. She had been ill for one year with cancer.  She was born March 9, 1945 in Elkhart to the late Clifford G. and Tessie (Stevens) Gran.  She married James Conrad on March 30, 1972 in Elyria, Ohio.  He survives along with...

Jalyn Riley Miller

Jalyn Riley Miller

Apr 1, 2010

Jalyn Riley Miller, 9, of Middlebury, died Thursday, April 1, 2010, at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, Michigan, as the result of a truck/pedestrian accident. He was born in Goshen on April 9, 2000, to Nathan T. and Wanda Sue (Miller) Miller of Middlebury. Jalyn is survived by his parents; a brother, Bryson Arnell Miller, at home; maternal grandmother, Polly...

Ronald A. Chevalier

Ronald A. Chevalier

Mar 31, 2010

Ronald A. Chevalier, 72, of Goshen, died early Wednesday morning, March 31, 2010, at Elkhart General Hospital.  He had been ill since February 2. He was born in Irwin, Pennsylvania, on February 23, 1938, to Frank and Anna (Shellgren) Chevalier.  He married Pauline Bainbridge on August 26, 1960 in the Brush Creek Lutheran Church, Irwin.  She survives. Also surviving...

Miriam M. Sutter Albrecht

Miriam M. Sutter Albrecht

Mar 31, 2010

Miriam M. Sutter Albrecht, 86, of Goshen, died Wednesday evening, March 31, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital after an extended illness. She was born in Hopedale, Illinois, on May 16, 1923, to Lee and Alma (Nafziger) Sutter.  She married Alfred J. Albrecht on June 10, 1951 in Hopedale.  He died June 23, 2008. Baptized at age 14 and a...

Forest A. Bickel

Forest A. Bickel

Mar 30, 2010

Forest A. Bickel, 90, of Goshen, died Tuesday evening, March 30, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare where he had been a resident since July 2007. He was born on January 30, 1920, in Goshen, to Adam and Eva Edith (Klingerman) Bickel.  He married Nellie Dystra in Goshen on February 29, 1952.  She preceded him in death on June 1, 2006....

Dean Leroy Pittman

Dean Leroy Pittman

Mar 30, 2010

Dean L. Pittman, 84, of Syracuse, died early Tuesday morning, March 30, 2010, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. He was born in Goshen on June 18, 1925, to the late Roy and Irene (Bowman) Pittman.  He married Roberta J. Niccum on October 11, 1946 in Montezuma, Iowa.  She survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Sally Jane (Wayne) Kirby...

Marie Bontrager

Marie Bontrager

Mar 30, 2010

Marie Bontrager, 88, of Goshen, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at her home.  She had been ill the last five months. She was born December 23, 1921, in Shipshewana to George and Celstia (Miller) Mishler.  On March 12, 1955, she married Leroy Bontrager in Shipshewana. He died February 5, 2005. Mrs. Bontrager is survived by a son, Dennis L....

Hilda Sudermann Martin

Hilda Sudermann Martin

Mar 30, 2010

M. Hilda Sudermann Martin, 98, of Goshen, died late Tuesday evening, March 30, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare.  She had been in declining health the last 3 years. She was born on January 14, 1912 in Hesston, Kansas, to Thomas L. and Nancy R. (Schrock) Byler.  She married Jacob Sudermann on August 27, 1933 in Finney County, Kansas.  He died...

Marie Stouder

Marie Stouder

Mar 29, 2010

Marie L. Stouder, 85, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at her home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she has lived since September 1985.  She was born on April 15, 1924, in Giese, Minnesota, to the late Herman and Emma (Stieneborn) Krause.  She married Harvey Stouder on June 23, 1950, in Goshen.  He preceded her in death on October 28, 2009....

Alisha Nicole Jensen

Alisha Nicole Jensen

Mar 27, 2010

Alisha Nicole Jensen, 26, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, March 27, 2010, at Goshen General Hospital where she had been a patient since Tuesday. She was born on October 21, 1983, in Berlin, Wisconsin, to Dennis and Diane (Weina) Jensen.  Alisha has battled cancer since age 4 and as a result developed epilepsy and became physically and mentally...

Irene Culp

Irene Culp

Mar 24, 2010

Irene Culp, 86, of Goshen died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Greencroft Healthcare.  She was born April 22, 1923 in LaGrange County to Samuel and Mattie (Hershberger) Hostetler.  On August 20, 1944, in Goshen, she married Millard Culp.  He died June 1, 1996.  She and her husband lived in Tiskawa, Ill. for a short time and then moved back...

Jerry A. Simmons

Jerry A. Simmons

Mar 22, 2010

Jerry A. Simmons, 78, of Goshen, died Monday afternoon, March 22, 2010, at his home. He was born in Goshen on September 6, 1931, to Gorden and Oral (Rodabaugh) Simmons. Mr. Simmons worked as a machinist at Western Rubber and was a member of the National Rifle Association. He is survived by two brothers, Roger Simmons of Elkhart and...

Arthur William Rovinelli

Arthur William Rovinelli

Mar 22, 2010

Arthur W. Rovinelli, 61, died at his home Monday.  He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 8, 1948. On January 26, 2000 he married Mimi Ellen Fitch in Marion, Ohio, she survives. Also surviving is a son, Rocky Rovinelli, Marion, Ohio, four step-daughters, Lorilei (Adam) Bailer, Hudson, Nicole (Scott) Troyer and Deedra (Scott) Phenis, both of Goshen, Andrea...

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