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Juanita Rodriguez Grant
Sep 25, 2009
Juanita Rodriguez Grant, 54, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Friday evening, September 25, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born on June 21, 1955 in Brownsville, Texas, to the late Justo and Consuelo (Hurtado) Rodriguez. She married Michael C. Grant on February 10, 2001, in Benton, Indiana. He survives. An inspector and press operator for Triangle Rubber, Mrs. Grant...
Joann M. "Josie" Briscoe
Sep 24, 2009
JoAnn M. "Josie" Briscoe, 82, of Goshen, died Thursday evening, September 24, 2009, at Courtyard Health Care. She had been in failing health the past month. She was born in Rushville, Indiana, on December 7, 1926, to Virgil and Georgia (Rollings) Maffett. She married William F. Briscoe on May 30, 1948, in Indianapolis. He preceded her in death on...
Robert L. Jones
Sep 22, 2009
Robert L. Jones, 72, of Syracuse, died Tuesday evening, September 22, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. He had been ill since March. He was born May 6, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Harold and Ruth (Doerr) Jones. He married Margaret Young in Pennsylvania in 1959. She preceded him in death in 1988. A graduate and fan of Penn State...
Treva L. Miller
Sep 22, 2009
Treva L. Miller, 87, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, September 22, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital where she had been a patient for one week. She was born in Topeka, Indiana, on July 15, 1922 to Edward and Lizzie Ann (Yoder) Lantz. She married David J. Miller on February 7, 1946 in Millersburg at the home of her parents. ...
Orpha L. Kauffman
Sep 20, 2009
Orpha K. Kauffman, 96, of Goshen, died Sunday morning, September 20, 2009, at Eastlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident since August 23, 2009. She was born on July 4, 1913, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Ira C. and Jennie (Troyer) Yoder. She married Duane S. Kauffman on October 11, 1936 in Goshen. He preceded her...
Mary L. Coy
Sep 19, 2009
Mary L. Coy, 62, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, September 19, 2009, at Our Lady of Peace Hospital, South Bend. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on November 25, 1946, to the late Marion Collier and Bonita (Brubaker) Collier of Pierceton, Indiana. She married Richard Coy on May 6, 1989, in Goshen. He died August 27, 1993....
Richard L. Cripe
Sep 18, 2009
Richard L. Cripe, 71, of Syracuse, died early Friday morning, September 18, 2009, at his home following a courageous struggle with leukemia and multiple myeloma. He had been ill since October 2008. He was born in New Paris on April 19, 1938, to Theodore and Alberta (Hollar) Cripe. He married Corinne Gibson on November 28, 1959, at the Osceola...
Charles A. Wiederman
Sep 16, 2009
Charles A. Wiederman, 78, of Middlebury, died early Wednesday morning, September 16, 2009, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. He was born June 4, 1931 in Leonidas, Michigan, to George and Jennie Marie (Stump) Wiederman. He married Geraldine A. Pederson, on November 19, 1958, in Arlington, South Dakota. She survives. A longtime resident of the Goshen/Middlebury area, Mr. Wiederman...
Glen Gerald Shuder
Sep 15, 2009
Glen Gerald Shuder, 83, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, September 15, 2009, at his home. He had been battling pancreatic cancer. He was born in Milford, Indiana, on November 22, 1925, to the late Cleveland and Rosa V. (Zimmerman) Shuder. He married Marjorie Elizabeth Beck on February 3, 1952 in Goshen. She preceded him in death on July 20,...
Toby L. Wheeler
Sep 14, 2009
Toby L. Wheeler, 36, of Goshen, died Monday, September 14 at Elkhart Hospice House. He was hit by a train on August 23, 2009, at Lincoln and 9th St. in Goshen. He was born in Elkhart on July 1, 1973, to the late Ralph Raymond Wheeler and Linda (Lymangrover) Wheeler of Goshen. He attended Goshen High School and had...
Richard E. Shank
Sep 13, 2009
Richard E. Shank, 76, of Elkhart, died Sunday afternoon, September 13, 2009, at his home. He was born in North Lima, Ohio, on October 26, 1932, to the late Lauren J. and Mary Edna (Yoder) Shank. He married Eileen Reimer in Goessel, Kansas, on February 24, 1957. She survives. A resident of the area since 1963, Mr. Shank served...
Joseph H. Schlabach
Sep 13, 2009
Joseph H. Schlabach, 57, of Goshen, died Sunday evening, September 13, 2009, at his home after a three and a half year battle with cancer. He was born in Goshen on March 26, 1952, to the late Henry J. and Elizabeth (Wingard) Schlabach. He married Sharon Kline on June 30, 1999, in Hawaii. She survives. Also surviving are two...
Sara A. Schlabach
Sep 11, 2009
Sara A. Schlabach, 73, of Goshen, died Friday afternoon, September 11, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born in Winsor Township, Huron County, Michigan, on May 18, 1936, to the late John and Mina (Edelman) Kauffman. She married Theron F. Schlabach on January 8, 1955 in the Benton Mennonite Church, Benton, Indiana. He survives. A homemaker, Mrs. Schlabach...
James F. Minter
Sep 11, 2009
James F. Minter, 60, of Goshen, died early Friday morning, September 11, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Logansport, Indiana, on January 21, 1949, to the late Norman and Dorothy (Hill) Minter. A Goshen resident the last six years, Mr. Minter has been disabled since 2003. He was a member of the VFW and attended Maple...
Devoe A. Stoner
Sep 10, 2009
DeVoe Stoner, 75, of Goshen, died Thursday afternoon, September 10, 2009, at Goshen General Hospital. He had been in failing health the past two years. He was born in Jefferson Township, Goshen, Indiana, on December 31, 1933 to Altis A. and Frances (Matesick) Stoner. He married Marianne Bigler on August 20, 1960 in Goshen. She died May 13, 1984. ...
Jerrie A. Klassen
Sep 6, 2009
Jerrie A. Klassen, 76, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, September 6, 2009, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on August 1, 1933, in Elkhart, to the late Howard and Gladys (Shank) Ganger. She married Dr. Otto Dyck Klassen on July 7, 1973 in Elkhart. He preceded her in death on January 31, 2009. A lifelong area resident...
Harold G. Frick
Sep 5, 2009
Harold G. Frick, 82, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, and formerly of Goshen, died late Saturday night, September 5, 2009, at CMC Pineville in Pineville, North Carolina. He was born in Lakeville, Indiana, on August 28, 1927, to the late Jasper "Dale" and Elsie (Bunch) Frick. He married Evelyn A. Weiss on August 31, 1947 in Bremen. She survives....
Norman M. Schweickart
Sep 4, 2009
Norman M. Schweickart, 86, of Goshen, died Friday morning, September 4, 2009, at the home of his son, Jim, where he had been the last four months. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, on May 8, 1923, to George and Minta (Vail) Schweickart. He married Ann Cress on March 31, 1945 in Quantico, Virginia. She preceded him in death...
James W. Pumroy
Sep 4, 2009
James W. "Jimbo" Pumroy, 77, of Goshen, died Friday evening, September 4, 2009, at Elkhart General Hospital. He had been ill since January and in the hospital since Monday. He was born in Kouts, Indiana, on June 13, 1932 to Lawrence and Dorotha (McIntire) Pumroy.  He married Lois A. Rodrick on June 15, 1957 in Kouts. She survives. A...
Alma Stahly
Sep 4, 2009
Alma Stahly, 102, of Elkhart, died Friday afternoon, September 4, 2009, at Hubbard Hill Estates where she had been since July 27. She was born on July 4, 1907, in Marshall County, Indiana, to the late Jacob V. and Rosina Caroline (Bleile) Yoder. She married Ward Stahly in Nappanee on December 24, 1933. He preceded her in death on...
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