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Stephen A. Gay

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Juanita Rodriguez Grant

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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