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Mildred Esther Steiner

Mildred Esther Steiner

Nov 29, 2007

Mildred Esther Steiner, 94, of Greencroft Health Care, died early Thursday morning, November 29, 2007.  She was born January 23, 1913, to the late Edith and Harvey Metzler on their family farm in Columbiana, Ohio.  Following high school she attended Goshen College and then graduated from Kent State College. She then taught in a two-room country school in her...

Sharon Ann Andre Guilfoos

Sharon Ann Andre Guilfoos

Nov 27, 2007

Sharon Ann Andre Guilfoos, 64, of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, November 27, 2007, at her home. She was born in Goshen on June 10, 1943, to Sheldon L. and Ruth (Biehl) Andre.  She married Philip Guilfoos on March 3, 1963 in Goshen.  He preceded her on December 17, 1999. A 1961 graduate of Goshen High School and a graduate...

Dorothy E. Leedy

Dorothy E. Leedy

Nov 27, 2007

Dorothy E. Leedy, 91, of Indianapolis, died early Tuesday morning, November 27, 2007, at Clarion West Hospital in Avon, Indiana. She was born in Bement, Illinois, on July 29, 1916, to Dale and Golda (Long) Benner.  She married Harold D. Leedy on August 1, 1943 in Ohio.  He preceded her in 1983. A nurse, Mrs. Leedy is survived by...

Samuel Joseph Schrock

Samuel Joseph Schrock

Nov 26, 2007

Samuel Joseph (Joe or S.J.) Schrock, 72, of Chandler, Arizona and also of Millersburg, Indiana, and long time resident of Syracuse, Indiana, died unexpectedly as the result of cardiovascular disease on November 26, 2007, at his winter residence. He was born August 15, 1935, in rural Benton Township southeast of Goshen to George D. and Pearl E. (Hartsough) Schrock....

Sally E. Havens

Sally E. Havens

Nov 23, 2007

Sally E. Havens, 80, of Goshen, died Friday evening, November 23, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born in Jonesville, Michigan, on July 18, 1927, to Albert Edward and Iva Merle (Stiverson) Gould.  She married Robert L. Havens on May 31, 1947, in Grass Lake, Michigan.  He preceded her on September 14, 2005. A homemaker, Mrs. Havens graduated...

Ben B. Hunley

Ben B. Hunley

Nov 22, 2007

Ben B. Hunley, 62, of Goshen, died unexpectedly late Thursday afternoon, November 22, 2007, in the emergency room of Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Cooper, Kentucky on January 24, 1945 to Baily and Mary (Daniels) Hunley.  He married Lillie Rink on December 27, 1965 in Goshen.  She survives. Mr. Hunley worked at Sunrise Orchards for 46 years. ...

Vada M. Stoner

Vada M. Stoner

Nov 22, 2007

Vada M. Stoner, 94, of Goshen and formerly of Millersburg, died Thursday afternoon, November 22, 2007 at her home.  She had been ill the past six months. She was born in Millersburg on September 6, 1913, to Shirley and Effie (Elick) Musselman.  She married John W. Bonifield on July 10, 1943 in New Jersey.  He died July 14, 1963. ...

James L. Rosser

James L. Rosser

Nov 21, 2007

James L. Rosser, 80, of Bonita Springs, Florida, died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, November 21, 2007, at his home. He was born on November 20, 1927, in Winston County, Mississippi, to Lamar and Katie (Watt) Rosser.  He married November 14, 1947 to Rebecca Mauzy.  They divorced in 1963. Mr. Rosser retired as the business agent for the Mechanics Union. He...

Alvin W. Hershberger

Alvin W. Hershberger

Nov 19, 2007

Alvin W. Hershberger, 92, formerly of Middlebury, died Monday evening, November 19, 2007, at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen. He was born July 6, 1915, in Middlebury, to Milo and Minnie (Miller) Hershberger.  He married Oma Kalb on May 5, 1940, in Goshen at the Silverstreet Mennonite Church, Goshen.  She survives. A lifelong Middlebury resident, Mr. Hershberger retired in 1982...

Marguerite A. Pippenger Iffert Umbaugh

Marguerite A. Pippenger Iffert Umbaugh

Nov 18, 2007

Marguerite A. Pippenger Iffert Unbaugh, 93,  of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, November 18, 2007, at Courtyard Healthcare where she had been a resident since August 2003.   She was born in Warsaw, Indiana, on October 24, 1914, to Rex and Hazel (Banghart) Richcreek.  She married Victor Pippenger on June 10, 1934.  Following his death she married Daniel Iffert on...

Edna A. Peffly

Edna A. Peffly

Nov 16, 2007

Edna A. Peffly, 88, of Bluffton, Indiana, and formerly of Goshen, died Friday morning, November 16, 2007, at the Christian Care Retirement Community in Bluffton. She was born on July 12, 1919 in Versailles, Missouri, to Jacob A. and Cora E. (Raber) Ramer.  She married Nelson Inebnit in Ohio in 1943.  He died in 1949.  On December 23, 1972...

Gladys E. Anderson

Gladys E. Anderson

Nov 15, 2007

Glayds E.Anderson, 88, formerly of South 12th St., Goshen, died Thursday morning, November 15, 2007, at The Maples where she had been since January. She was born in Rensselaer, Indiana, on February 10, 1919, to Silas and Clara (Zook) Toombs.  She married Robert L. Anderson on December 27, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa.  He died October 22, 1987. A...

Clinton F. Rumble, Jr.

Clinton F. Rumble, Jr.

Nov 13, 2007

Clinton F. Rumble, Jr., 69, of New Paris, died Tuesday evening, November 13, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital where he had been a patient just two days. He was born in Syracuse, New York, on January 9, 1938, to Clinton and Florence (Saunders) Rumble, Sr. He married Balynda “Lynda” Melvin on October 11, 1958, in North Syracuse, New York. ...

Helen Z. Yetter

Helen Z. Yetter

Nov 13, 2007

Helen Z. Yetter, 83, of Keene, New Hampshire, died November 13, 2007 in Keene, New Hampshire. She was born on September 5, 1924, in Montibello, California, to Arthur and Helen (Hudson) Zigler.  She married John W. Yetter in 1946.  He preceded her in 1994. She is survived by a daughter, Carolyn Y. (Douglas) Lischke and a grandson, Douglas A....

Durbin Zook

Durbin Zook

Nov 13, 2007

Durbin Zook, 85, of Goshen, died early Tuesday afternoon, November 13, 2007, at his home. He was born in Surrey, North Dakota on July 23, 1922, to Solomon and Barbara (Yoder) Zook.  He married Mildred Yoder on August 12, 1951, in Surrey, North Dakota.  She survives. A Hesston High School graduate, Mr. Zook also graduated from Hesston College and...

L Ned Everest

L Ned Everest

Nov 11, 2007

L. Ned Everest, 76, of Goshen, died late Sunday, November 11, 2007, at The Maples. He was born May 16, 1931, in New Paris, Indiana, to Ralph and Gladys (Stark) Everest.  He married Lois Cripe on June 9, 1950 in Goshen.  She survives. A truck driver for Goshen Iron & Metal; Johnson Controls and A.G. Trucking Company, was a...

Earle A. Thomas, Jr.

Earle A. Thomas, Jr.

Nov 11, 2007

Earle A. Thomas, Jr., 89, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, November 11, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare. He was born September 4, 1918 in Melrose, Massachusetts, to Earle A. and Amy H. (Henderson) Thomas.  He married Jane M. Mottern on December 2, 1945 in Indianapolis.  She preceded him in death on June 23, 1993. A Goshen resident since 1946,...

Mary Margaret Kauffman

Mary Margaret Kauffman

Nov 10, 2007

Mary Margaret Kauffman, 82, of Syracuse, and formerly of Goshen, died early Saturday afternoon, November 10, 2007, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse where she had been a resident since November 1, 2007. She was born in Fairview, Michigan, on April l7, 1925, to Noah and Belle (Valentine) Mast.  She married Norman Ray Kauffman on July 10, 1943, in...

Charles S.N. Cripe

Charles S.N. Cripe

Nov 9, 2007

Charles S.N. Cripe, 82, of Goshen, died early Friday morning, November 9, 2007, at Courtyard of Goshen. He was born in New Paris, Indiana, on June 20, 1925, to Norman E. and Lydia (Inbody) Cripe.  He married Caroline Wald on June 20, 1951 at Waterford Christian Church.  She survives. A lifetime area resident, Mr. Cripe worked for NIPSCO in...

Domonique Marcos Diaz

Domonique Marcos Diaz

Nov 8, 2007

Domonique Marcos Diaz was stillborn at Goshen General Hospital on Thursday, November 8, 2007.   Surviving parents are Angela Marie Chupp Handshoe and Jose Marcos Diaz Briano.  Also surviving are a brother, Austin Handshoe and a sister, Kayla Handshoe. A graveside service will be held at Babyland in Violett Cemetery, Goshen on Saturday, November 10, 2007, at 10:00 a.m.

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