Jay Dean Kime
Jan 7, 2010
Jay Dean Kime, 85, died Thursday night, January 7, 2010, at Courtyard Healthcare, Goshen. He was born on September 10, 1924 to the late Lloyd and Bernice (Edwards) Kime, in Middlebury. He married Betty Mae Showalter on November 4, 1949, at the Plymouth United Church of Christ, Goshen. She survives. Mr. Kime, along with his wife, owned and operated...
Dennis L. Bender
Jan 4, 2010
Dennis L. Bender, 55, of Goshen, died Monday afternoon, January 4, 2010, at his home. He had been ill the last six months. He was born on March 1, 1954, in Goshen, to the late Gordon and Jacquelyn “Jacie” (Secor) Bender. He had lived in Syracuse the last 20 years. He worked at Commodore Homes for 20 years. He...
Harold E. Stark
Jan 3, 2010
Harold E. Stark, 82, of Goshen, died Sunday morning, January 3, 2010, at Avalon Village in Ligonier where he had been a patient since September 10, 2009. He had been in failing health the past six months. He was born in Goshen, on January 16, 1927 to the late Roy Ernest and Mable Florence (Gay) Stark. He married Lenora...
Wayne J. Krauter
Jan 1, 2010
Wayne J. Krauter, 85, of Elkhart, died Friday morning, January 1, 2010, at the home of his daughter, Jane Kauffman. He was born in New Paris, Indiana, on April 7, 1924, to the late Ernest and Sarah (Kaiser) Krauter. He married Georgene Myers on November 20, 1956, in Angola, Indiana. She survives. Also surviving are six children, Kirby Krauter...
Marjorie L. Voorhees
Dec 31, 2009
Marjorie L. Voorhees, 85, died early Thursday morning, December 31, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital, she had been ill the past three weeks. She was born on December 24, 1924, to the late Claude and Fern (Hepler) Gardner, in Goshen. She married Max J. Voorhees on August 18, 1946, in Goshen, he survives. A homemaker, Mrs. Voorhees also had...
F Joyce Taylor
Dec 30, 2009
F. Joyce Taylor, 63, died Wednesday afternoon, December 30, 2009, at her home in Goshen. She was born to the late Fred and Jewell (Diron) Springer, on July 17, 1946, in Wilson, Arkansas. She married Raymond M. Taylor on November 13, 1962, in Goshen, he preceded her in death on September 19, 2007. Mrs. Taylor retired in June 2007...
Lucille E. Copenhaver
Dec 30, 2009
Lucille E. "Lou" Copenhaver, 88, of Goshen, died Wednesday afternoon, December 30, 2009, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She had been ill since November. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 12, 1921 to the late Valentine and Viola (Keim) Mohl. She married Clyde W. Copenhaver on December 25, 1939 in Goshen. He preceded her in death...
Evaellen Korenstra
Dec 24, 2009
Evaellen "Till" Korenstra, 90, of Goshen, died Thursday evening, December 24, 2009, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been a resident since September 20. She had been in failing health the last three months. She was born in Cutler, Indiana, on September 21, 1919, to Jesse Zena and Leah Fay (Black) Campbell. She married Charles Korenstra on June 3,...
Paul William Shank
Dec 21, 2009
Paul William Shank, 97, of Goshen, IN, died Monday evening, December 21, 2009, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. He had been ill the past eight weeks. He was born December 7, 1912 in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, to Clinton and Edith (Rutherford) Shank. On June 14, 1936 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he married Edna Catherine Martin. She preceded him on December 8, 1991....
Ervin Leroy Moist
Dec 21, 2009
Ervin LeRoy Moist, 84, died early Monday morning, December 21, 2009, at his home in Syracuse, Indiana. He was born to the late Ephriam and Hester (Smith) Moist, on May 12, 1925, in South Bend, Indiana; his stepfather was Albert Nelson. He married Fern Curtis on April 29, 1945, in Goshen. She preceded him in death on November 21,...
Ruby Pauline "Polly" Adams
Dec 20, 2009
Ruby Pauline “Polly” Adams, 100, of Goshen, died early Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2009, at Greencroft Healthcare. She had been in failing health since 1997. She was born on September 20, 1909 in Goshen, to the late Charles Hebert and Ruby Alice (Hatch) Adams. A lifelong Goshen resident, Miss Adams graduated from Goshen High School in 1927. At the...
Thomas Wayne Carroll
Dec 18, 2009
Thomas Wayne Carroll, 41, of Bradenton, Florida, and formerly of Goshen, died December 18, 2009 in Bradenton. He was born in Goshen on January 18, 1968 to the late Winton D. Carroll and Nelda Marie (Shannon) Carroll of Palmetto, Florida. He attended Fairfield High School and served in the Navy. He worked for Starcraft, Sea Nymph, Rinker and Precision...
Keith L. Besson
Dec 18, 2009
Keith L. Besson, 70, of Goshen, died Friday evening, December 18, 2009, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born in Warsaw, Indiana, on October 18, 1939, to the late William Earl and Leona (Leininger) Besson. He married Lois Vaughan in Scottsville, Kentucky on December 12, 1964. She survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Dr. Sarah (Dr. Russell) Palmer of...
Gladys Opal Zimmerman
Dec 17, 2009
Gladys Opal Zimmerman, 89, of Elkhart, died Thursday morning, December 17, 2009, at her home. She was born in Keokee, Virginia, on August 23, 1920, to Charles and Bertha Mae (Mitchell) DuMond. She married William H. Zimmerman on March 23, 1941, in Canton, Illinois. He survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Esther Mae (Doug) Plodowski of Goshen, and Edie...
Rebecca Curtis
Dec 16, 2009
Rebecca Curtis, 60, of Goshen, was found on Wednesday afternoon, December 16, 2009. She was born in Goshen on May 30, 1949, to the late Leo and Mary (Beckman) Curtis. A lifelong Goshen resident, Mrs. Curtis worked in production and as an inspector for Goshen Rubber. She is survived by a daughter, Serita (Stanley) Brown of Goshen; a grandchild;...
Sharon G. Steadman
Dec 15, 2009
Sharon G. Steadman, 53, died Tuesday morning, December 15, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital, where she was admitted December 5. She has lived in Elkhart County for the past 40 years, coming from West Virginia. She was born in Fayette County, West Virginia, on December 1, 1956, to the late Kenneth E. Gray and Nellie M. (Morris) Gray, she...
Russell B. Owens
Dec 14, 2009
Russell B. Owens, 82, died Monday night, December 14, 2009, at the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Elkhart. He was born on June 4, 1927, in Goshen, to the late Marion and Eunice (Shoup) Owens. He married Phyllis Curtland on September 11, 1964, in Goshen. She survives. Mr. Owens worked for over 50 years with General Motor Corporation. ...
Irma Maxine Yoder
Dec 14, 2009
Irma Maxine Yoder, 90, of Fort Wayne, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at Woodview Care, Fort Wayne. She was born in Goshen on July 30, 1919, to the late Chauncey A. and Laura (Ebersole) Stouder. She married Otis O. Yoder on September 9, 1939, in Goshen. He preceded her in death on May 5, 1978. A homemaker, Mrs. Yoder,...
Lois Erb Shaum
Dec 13, 2009
Lois Erb Shaum, 91, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, December 13, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born in Beemer, Nebraska, on May 2, 1918 to the late Joseph and Sarah (Birky) Eichelberger. She married Menno Erb in Beemer, Nebraska, on May 21, 1937. He died October 19, 1960. On February 8, 1970, she then married Vernon...
Robin Marie Klett
Dec 13, 2009
Robin Marie Klett, 50, died early Sunday morning, December 13, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital, she was admitted to the hospital on Friday, December 11. She was born to Ralph and Dorothy Trickey Miller, in Redding, Pennsylvania, on April 19, 1959. They both survive. She married Shanon Klett on November 19, 1998, he survives. An Avon representative, Mrs. Klett...
