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Nancy R. Laribee
Oct 21, 2009
Nancy R. Laribee, 73, of Goshen, died Wednesday morning, October 21, 2009, at the Courtyard. She was born on March 20, 1936 in Pikeville, Kentucky, to the late Perry and Brooksie (Justice) Adkins. She married Henry E. Laribee on December 14, 1982, in Elkhart, Indiana. He preceded her in death on May 21, 2003. She is survived by two...
Helen Marie Howard
Oct 19, 2009
Helen Marie Howard, 66, of Middlebury, died early Monday morning, October 19, 2009, at her home. She had been ill the past three years. She was born in Summan, Indiana, on November 3, 1943 to the late Carl and Eva (Huddleson) Wissman. She married Kenneth G. Howard on February 1, 1961, in Ripley County, Indiana. He survives. Also surviving...
Alice Marie Heddrick
Oct 17, 2009
Marie Heddrick, 73, of Elkhart, died Saturday evening, October 17, 2009 at her home. She was born in Elkhart on January 28, 1936, to the late Charles H. and Alice V. (Fulton) Miller. She married Wallace Heddrick on September 25, 1976, in Goshen. He preceded her in death on January 5, 1995. Mrs. Heddrick retired from Foamcraft in Elkhart. ...
Anna Glorine Grau Kaser
Oct 16, 2009
Anna Glorine Grau Kaser, 98, formally of New Paris, died Friday night, October 16, 2009, at the Greencroft Nursing Center. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on May 27, 1911 to Oscar J. and Geneva (Johnson) Grau. She married Dwight Wilson Kaser on May 10, 1947. He preceded her in death on October 20, 1987 Mrs. Kaser taught art...
Gary L. Wise
Oct 15, 2009
Gary L. Wise, 58, of Goshen, died Thursday, October 15, 2009, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Goshen, on August 21, 1951 to the late Calvin Wise Jr., and Ruth “Lucy” (McCreary) Wise. She survives. He married Judy Foust on June 29, 1973 in Elkhart. She survives. Mr. Wise was the former owner of Wise Locksmith...
Harold T. Nesbitt
Oct 12, 2009
Harold Thomas Nesbitt, 86, of Goshen, died Monday afternoon, October 12, 2009, at his home from natural causes. He was born in Wawaka, Indiana, on January 2, 1923, to the late Claude and Bessie (Wygent) Nesbitt. He married Eleanor J. Bickel on June 29, 1946. She preceded him in death on May 6, 2004. Mr. Nesbitt worked for Starcraft...
Stephen A. Gay
Oct 12, 2009
Stephen A. Gay, 64, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Monday evening, October 12, 2009, in the emergency room at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Goshen, on December 20, 1944, to the late John and Thelma (Eaton) Gay. He married Michaela “Kelly” Albert on October 21, 1967, in Goshen. She survives. A lifelong Goshen resident, Mr. Gay attended Goshen...
Sherry Marie Showalter
Oct 11, 2009
Sherry Marie Ganger, 62, of Goshen, died Sunday, October 11, 2009, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She had been ill the past two and a half years. She was born in Goshen, on January 22, 1947, to the late Dale V. Ganger and Norma (Pittman) Ganger of Goshen. She married Burton Showalter on June 4, 1967, in Goshen. ...
James Eldon Yoder
Oct 9, 2009
James Eldon Yoder, 61, of Goshen, died late Friday morning, October 9, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Goshen on September 17, 1948, to the late Alvin Yoder and Mabel (Eash) Yoder of Goshen. He attended ADEC day program and will be greatly missed by his housemates, ADEC staff and his many friends at ADEC. He...
Delbert Dewayne Hart
Oct 8, 2009
Delbert DeWayne Hart, 76, of Buchanan, Michigan, died at his home Thursday morning, October 8, 2009. He had been ill since August. He was born in LaGrange, Indiana, on April 29, 1933, to the late James Clark and Clara Edith (Kyle) Hart. He had worked at Goshen Church and Ladder. He is survived by nieces and nephews. He was...
Donna M. Troup
Oct 8, 2009
Donna M. Troup, 74, of Goshen, died late Thursday evening, October 8, 2009, at Greencroft Healthcare. She had been in failing health the past two months. She was born in Kosciusko County, Indiana, on December 10, 1934, to the late Dewey and Iva (Hoppes) Rhoades. She married Keith O. Troup on February 1, 1953, in Morris Chapel Methodist Church...
Dori Jane Comer
Oct 7, 2009
Dori Jane Comer, 52, of Goshen, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. She had been in failing health the past three years. She was born in Goshen on October 13, 1956, to the late John W. and Joann R. (Misner) Hover, Jr. She married Dave Comer on January 14, 1977 in Bristol. He survives. A homemaker,...
Jonathon Lee Braley
Oct 5, 2009
Jonathon Lee Braley, 1, of Goshen, died Monday morning, October 5, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Goshen on February 11, 2008, to Forrest and Erica (Gard) Braley of Goshen. They survive along with grandparents, Christine (Terry) David, Jenny (James) Mast, and James Braley, all of Goshen, and Pat (Michele) Goldsberry of Elkhart; and great-grandparents, Gary...
Amanda Yoder
Oct 4, 2009
Amanda Yoder, 86, of Millersburg, died late Sunday morning, October 4, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. She had been ill since August 2002 with cancer. She was born in Midland, Michigan, on July 14, 1923, to the late, Jacob and Joanna (Helmuth) Miller. She married Alvin Yoder on February 1, 1945 in Arthur, Illinois. He survives. A homemaker, Mrs....
Cleo E. Waldrop
Oct 4, 2009
Cleo E. Waldrop, 88, of Wakarusa and formerly of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, October 4, 2009, at Miller's Merry Manor, Wakarusa, where she had been a resident since February 9, 2004. She was born in Philcampbell, Alabama, on January 22, 1921, to Elias DeJarnet and Vesta Charlene (Kuykendall) Kennedy. She married Garfield Waldrop on December 3, 1938 in...
Phillip L. Albert
Oct 3, 2009
Phillip L. "Tink" Albert, 71, of Goshen, died Saturday afternoon, October 3, 2009, at his home. He had been ill the past eight months. He was born in Goshen on March 1, 1938, to the late Earl and Genevieve (Trainor) Albert. He married Beverly Joann Mahler on October 28, 1956 in Goshen at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. ...
Audrey Jean Gill
Sep 28, 2009
Audrey Jean (Leek) Gill, 85, of Goshen, died Monday morning, September 28, 2009, at her home. She had been in failing health since November 2008. She was born in Goshen on August 29, 1924, to Owen M. and Ethel Mae (Roth) Leek. She married William E. Brallier, Sr. on December 6, 1942 and they divorced. She then married Glen...
Helen Elizabeth Freeman
Sep 27, 2009
Helen Elizabeth Freeman, 91, of Goshen, formerly of Temperance, Michigan, died at 3:56 am, Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born March 6, 1918 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada to Frank and Rose (Boli) Halasz. She married Donald Lawrence Freeman on March 27,1948. He died July 1984. Helen is survived by one son, James C. (Pamela)...
Rudy Dean Whitsit
Sep 26, 2009
Rudy Dean Whitsit, 60, of Goshen, died Saturday afternoon, September 26, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. He had been in failing health the last several years. He was born on January 5, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Jesse James and Anna Mary (Travis) Whitsit. He served in the US Navy as a fireman from 1968 to 1970...
Bert Allen Thompson
Sep 26, 2009
Bert Allen Thompson, 78, of Wheaton, Illinois, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Edward Hospital in Naperville, Illinois. He was born in Bloomington, Indiana on December 13, 1930, to James Albert and Dorothy Fern (Myers) Thompson. He married Ellen P. Palmer, on February 10, 1957, at the First United Methodist Church in Goshen. She survives. He was a graduate...
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