Betty A. Estes
Dec 30, 2007
Betty A. Estes, 77, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, December 30, 2007, at Valley View Healthcare in Elkhart, where she had been since a heart valve replacement in September 2007. She was born in Leitchfield, Kentucky, on April 22, 1930, to Barney and Nora (Mercer) Meredith. She was divorced from Henry Estes. He died October 19, 1997. Mrs....
Donald Schlabaugh
Dec 29, 2007
Donald Schlabaugh, 81, of Elkhart, died at noon on Saturday, December 29, 2007, at his home after a year and a half long illness. He was born in Goshen on August 28, 1926, to Frank & Helen (Miller) Schlabaugh. He married Colleen Perkins on May 18, 1946 in Elkhart at the St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church. She survives. He...
William H. Fairweather
Dec 29, 2007
William H. Fairweather, 76, of Syracuse, died late Saturday afternoon, December 29, 2007, at Hospice House in South Bend. He was born in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, on May 2, 1931, to Irvin A. and Goldie (Murray) Fairweather. He married Pauline L. Spangler in New Paris on June 26, 1976. She died December 6, 2007. A Goshen resident since 1967, Mr....
Frances E. Lehman
Dec 28, 2007
Frances E. Lehman, 94, of Goshen, died late Friday night, December 28, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been since December 26. She had been a patient at Goshen General Hospital since December 9. She was born in Berlin, Ohio on August 6, 1913, to Hervey and Emma (Yoder) Schnell. She married Marion A. Lehman on June 28,...
Paul E. Bushong
Dec 27, 2007
Paul E. Bushong, 93, of Goshen, died late Thursday evening, December 27, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare. He was born in Syracuse, Indiana, on May 4, 1914, to Clinton and Ethel (Ott) Bushong. He married Verna Shank on December 9, 1935, in Garrett, Indiana. She survives. A 1932 graduate of Syracuse High School, Mr. Bushong attended Notre Dame for two...
Sylvester Allen
Dec 27, 2007
Sylvester “Sil” Allen, 78, of Elkhart, died Thursday evening, December 27, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen. He was born April 23, 1929, in Newland, Indiana, to Richard and Virgie (Brown) Allen. He married Connie Lee Pontius on August 30, 1953 in Claypool, Indiana. She survives. An Elkhart resident for over 40 years, Mr. Allen had served as Chief...
John Samuel Horning, M.D.
Dec 26, 2007
John Samuel Horning, M.D., 82, of Goshen, died Wednesday afternoon, December 26, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital where he had been a patient since December 18. He was born in China on December 9, 1925, to Daniel and Martha (Daggett) Horning. He married Estella Ruth Boggs on August 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois. She survives. A Goshen resident since...
Richard C. Hurlbert
Dec 22, 2007
Richard C. Hurlbert, 61, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, December 22, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born in Bottineau, North Dakota, on December 25, 1945, to the late Cecil and Grace L. (Grandpre) Hurlbert. He married Joyce E. (Renard) Annis on July 10, 1982, in Elkhart. She died on December 22, 2001. Mr. Hurlbert was a...
Lucile M. Farrand
Dec 20, 2007
Lucile M. Farrand, 97, of Goshen, died Thursday evening, December 20, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital after a short illness. She was born on May 22, 1910 in Waukomis, Oklahoma to Charles and Mabel (Klingaman) Lovell. She married Stephen Farrand on August 8, 1928 in Warsaw. He died July 9, 1969. Then she married Edward D. Farrand on May...
Katie Lambright
Dec 20, 2007
Katie Lambright, 87, of Goshen, died Thursday morning, December 20, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital in the emergency room. She was born in Thomas, Oklahoma, on September 26, 1920, to William B. and Katie (Yoder) Miller. She married Menno A. Lambright on December 7, 1939, in La Grange County. He survives. A homemaker, Mrs. Lambright worked as a cook...
Edna K. Boyer Lockwood
Dec 17, 2007
Edna K. Boyer Lockwood, 97, of Goshen died Monday evening, December 17, 2007, at her home. She was born in LaGrange County on November 15, 1910, to Edward and Mary (Weaver) Kauffman. She married Clifford G. Boyer on March 7, 1929. He died August 6, 1976. On December 15, 1979, she married Orville Lockwood. He died in 1985. Mrs....
Hazel L. Looney
Dec 17, 2007
Hazel L. Looney, 79, of Goshen, died early Monday morning, December 17, 2007, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing, Goshen. She was born in Colts, Arkansas, on June 20, 1928, to the late John Warner and Dovey Odel (Hopper) Moore. A Goshen resident since 1952, Mrs. Looney worked at Sunshine Caterer’s as a baker and cook for four years. ...
Judy L. Counterman Thalls
Dec 13, 2007
Judy L. Counterman Thalls, 56, of Goshen died Thursday, December 13, 2007, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend. She had been ill for the last few years. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on May 23, 1951, to Murray and Ruth (Johnson) Counterman. She married Steven M. Thalls in Angola on August 20, 1970. He survives....
Nelle K. Mack
Dec 10, 2007
Nelle K. Mack, 90, of Goshen, died Monday morning, December 10, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born in Goshen on November 23, 1917, to Thomas and Jessie (Dykstra) Korenstra. She married Kenneth Mack in Goshen on October 17, 1958. He preceded her on May 25, 2002. A life long resident of the area, Mrs. Mack worked as a...
Merle Elizabeth Ferris
Dec 8, 2007
Merle Elizabeth Ferris, 87, of Goshen, died early Saturday morning, December 8, 2007 at Courtyard Healthcare of Goshen. She was born in Lorena, Texas, on September 13, 1920, to Robert and Nettie (Nix) Harper. She married Roy Ferris, Sr., on September 24, 1944 in Bruceville-Eddy, Texas. He preceded her on February 9, 2002. A five year resident of the...
Gerald "Jerry" Dunafin
Dec 6, 2007
Gerald “Jerry” Dunafin, 83, of Goshen, died Thursday morning, December 6, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare. He was born December 6, 1924, in Elkhart, to Chauncey Earl and Ruth Lucille (Luttman) Dunafin. He married Helen M. Lantz on October 28, 1945 inElkhart. She died September 23, 2003. He then married Isabelle Rogers in Goshen on October 9, 2004. She survives....
Pauline L. Fairweather
Dec 6, 2007
Pauline L. Fairweather, 68, of Syracuse, died early Thursday morning, December 6, 2007, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in South Bend. She was born is Lee County, Virginia, on February 13, 1939, to James and R. Faye (Long) Spangler. She married William H. Fairweather in New Paris on June 26, 1976. He survives. A 1957 graduate of Cassopolis...
James R. Hoogenboom
Dec 6, 2007
James R. Hoogenboom, 87, of Goshen, died early Thursday morning, December 6, 2007, at The Maples at Waterford, Goshen. He was born June 26, 1920, in Goshen to Dirk and Jenny (Berkman) Hoogenboom. He married Betty Johnson on May 9, 1942 in Lancaster, South Carolina. She survives. A 1938 graduate of Goshen High School, where he played football, basketball...
Dallas Dale Back
Dec 5, 2007
Dallas Dale Back, 58, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on December 5, 2007, after a very courageous fight with lung cancer. He was born on September 14, 1949, in Holly, West Virginia to the late Norman Back and Dora (Castle) Back. He graduated from East Bank High School, East Bank, West Virginia. He was a...
Lily T. Hunsberger
Dec 3, 2007
Infant Lily T. Hunsberger was stillborn early Monday morning, December 3, 2007 at Goshen General Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Thaddeus and Aubrey (Packer) Hunsberger of Goshen; and two sisters, Zoey and Aislin Hunsberger, both at home. A private family graveside service will be held at Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse.
