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Kayden Quinn Estes

Kayden Quinn Estes

Dec 24, 2008

Kayden Quinn Estes, 2 months, of Goshen, died Wednesday morning, December 24, 2008, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. He was born October 19, 2008, in Goshen, to Matthew Strickland of Cassopolis, Michigan and Christy Estes of Goshen. He is survived by his parents; a half-brother, Bradley Boggs of Edwardsburg; grandparents, Vicki and Mark Rippey, Phillip Estes, all of...

David Lawrence Penland

David Lawrence Penland

Dec 24, 2008

David Lawrence Penland, 59, of Goshen, died early Wednesday morning, December 24, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital.  He had been ill since October 26, 2008. He was born in Garrett, Indiana, on February 5, 1949, to Jack and Marion (Kuhn) Penland. A professional truck driver with Yellow Transportation, Mr. Penland attended Goshen High School with the Class of 1967. ...

Bonnie Roe Morse

Bonnie Roe Morse

Dec 22, 2008

Bonnie (Roe) Morse, 87, of Bristol, died at the home of her son late Monday night, December 22, 2008.  She was born in Noble County on February 19, 1921 to Frank and Geneva (Young) Roe.  She married John S. Morse in Middlebury.  He died November 24, 1997. A lifetime resident of the area, Mrs. Morse worked at Chase Bag...

Donna R. Aker

Donna R. Aker

Dec 21, 2008

Donna R. Aker, 75, of Goshen, died at her home early Sunday morning, December 21, 2008.  She had been ill since 2001. Ms. Aker was born in Wakarusa on March 19, 1933, to Jesse and Rema (Ranstead) Schalliol.  She attended the Nazarene Church and worked at Goshen Rubber.  She enjoyed gardening. She is survived by a sister, Mary Sommers...

W Kenneth Kurtz

W Kenneth Kurtz

Dec 20, 2008

W. Kenneth Kurtz, 92, of New Paris, died early Saturday morning, December 20, 2008, at the home of his daughter.  He had been ill the past three months. He was born in Nappanee on April 24, 1916 to Frederick and Alpha (Evans) Kurtz.  He married Eilein Leatherman in Milford on July 23, 1939.  She survives. A graduate of New...

Dorcas Fern Snyder

Dorcas Fern Snyder

Dec 20, 2008

Dorcas Fern Snyder, 87, of Goshen, died early Saturday afternoon, December 20, 2008, at Greencroft Healthcare.  She had been in failing health and in healthcare for the past four and a half years. She was born in New Paris on December 31, 1920, to Leander and Anna (Leinbach) Garber.  She married Paul Devon Snyder on June 1, 1940 in...

Ruth F. Coggan

Ruth F. Coggan

Dec 20, 2008

Ruth F. Coggan, 84, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, December 20, 2008, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born on May 9, 1924, in Winnepeg, Canada, to Richard W. and Lelia (Kauffman) Fidler.  She married Albert F. Coggan on May 31, 1946 in Goshen.  He died August 10, 1987. A homemaker, Mrs. Coggan was a member...

Monte J. Fuhrman

Monte J. Fuhrman

Dec 19, 2008

Monte J. Fuhrman, 72, of New Paris, died Friday evening, December 19, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital.  He had been in failing health for the past two years. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on February 7, 1936, to David and Florence (Adams) Fuhrman.  He married Dorothea Magoon on October 2, 1992.  She survives. Mr. Fuhrman moved to New...

Steven Ray Yoder

Steven Ray Yoder

Dec 19, 2008

Steven Ray Yoder, 55, died unexpectedly late Friday afternoon, December 19, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Goshen on December 21, 1952, to the late Ervin and Barbara (Mast) Yoder. A member of Pleasant View Mennonite Church, Mr. Yoder worked in maintenance at Americamp Corporation in Syracuse.  He enjoyed reading, motorcycling, and woodworking. He is survived...

Esther L. Bailey

Esther L. Bailey

Dec 18, 2008

Esther L. Bailey, 89, of Goshen, died at Greencroft Healthcare on Thursday afternoon, December 18, 2008. She was born in Goshen on March 19, 1919, to Orville and Ina (Vance) Pollock.  She married Wilbur Bailey on August 6, 1935 in Goshen.  He died May 23, 1977. A lifetime resident of Goshen, Mrs. Bailey established, along with her husband, Bailey...

James Dwight Garner

James Dwight Garner

Dec 18, 2008

James Dwight Garner, 49, of New Paris, died Thursday morning, December 18, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital.  He had been ill since Friday night, December 12. He was born in Elkhart on February 16, 1959, to J.D. and Judy (Laird) Garner.  He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1977.  He volunteered as a 4-H Leader in the Horse Club. ...

Mark S. Dinkel

Mark S. Dinkel

Dec 18, 2008

Mark S. Dinkel, 52, of Middlebury, died at his home on Thursday, December 18, 2008. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on November 20, 1956, to William and Irene (Geiger) Dinkel.  He married Sharon Hershberger in 1996 on Goshen.  She survives. A 1975 graduate of Concordia High School in Fort Wayne, Mr. Dinkel worked at Elkhart Brass for...

Ora O. Miller

Ora O. Miller

Dec 18, 2008

Ora O. Miller, 78, of 1306 Pebble Court, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 18, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital after a brief and sudden illness. He was born, November 2, 1930, in Fort Wayne to Ora and Mary (Grabill) Miller. On September 26, 1953, he married Dorothy J. Burger in New Paris. She survives along with two sons, Stephen...

Maxine L. Keyser

Maxine L. Keyser

Dec 15, 2008

Maxine L. Keyser, 88, of Goshen, died early Monday morning, December 15, 2008, in Deland, Florida at Florida Hospital.  She had been in failing health since October. She was born in Middlebury on November 21, 1920, to Thomas Edward and Lura (Blackport) McCleary.  She married Daniel A. Keyser on October 3, 1941.  He died November 22, 1989. A homemaker,...

Viola A. Keim

Viola A. Keim

Dec 14, 2008

Viola A. Keim, 89, of Goshen, died early Sunday afternoon, December 14, 2008, at Elkhart General Hospital Emergency Room from injuries suffered in an auto accident. She was born in Nappanee, Indiana, on April 24, 1919, to Noah and Saloma (Leinbach) Welty.  She married Walter Keim on February 14, 1987 in Goshen.  He died December 14, 2008. A lifetime...

Walter W. Keim

Walter W. Keim

Dec 14, 2008

Walter W. Keim, 94, of Goshen, died Sunday afternoon, December 14, 2008, at Elkhart General Hospital Emergency Room from injuries suffered in an auto accident. He was born in Middlebury on May 10, 1914, to Menno and Libbie (Rhinesmith) Keim.  He married Thelma Birky on July 29, 1936.  She died February 14, 1985.  On February 14, 1987, he married...

Margarete Toler

Margarete Toler

Dec 13, 2008

Margarete Toler, 79, of Goshen, died Saturday afternoon, December 13, 2008, at her home. She was born in Mainz, Germany on February 6, 1929, to Andreas and Maria (Teufele) Laubenheimer.  She married Henry J. Mullet in Goshen in 1953.  After his death she married John E. Toler on January 13, 1974 in Goshen.  He died March 31, 1978. A...

Lores E. Steury

Lores E. Steury

Dec 12, 2008

Lores E. Steury, 86, of Goshen, died late Friday evening, December 12, 2008, at his home.  He had been seriously ill since December 7. He was born in Berne, Indiana, on July 25, 1922, to Christian P. and Emilia (Habegger) Steury.  He married Martha Liby on December  24, 1950 in Decatur.  She survives. A gardener and weatherman, Mr. Steury...

Adam R. Robideau

Adam R. Robideau

Dec 12, 2008

Adam R. Robideau, 20, of Nappanee, died Friday evening, December 12, 2008, as the result of a one car accident on CR 46. He was born in Goshen on July 29, 1988, to Ronald R. Robideau of Metamora, Ohio, and Susan L. (McGuire) Yoder of Nappanee. A 2007 graduate of Goshen High School, Mr. Robideau worked for Workflow One...

Archie "Cliff" Green

Archie "Cliff" Green

Dec 9, 2008

Archie “Cliff” Green, 82, of Millersburg, died Tuesday evening, December 9, 2008, at Goshen General Hospital.  He had been ill the past three years. He was born in Millersburg on May 18, 1926, to Osborn and Althea (Cobbum) Green.  He married Grace Gilreath on August 3, 1946, in Covington, Kentucky.  She survives. Mr. Green worked for Federal Paper in...

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