David Ray Yoder
Feb 23, 2007
David Ray Yoder, 41, of Goshen, died unexpectedly at his home from an apparent heart attack on February 23, 2007. He was born in Goshen on December 27, 1965, to Amos and Goldie (Miller) Yoder. A lifelong resident of the area, he worked for Gulf Stream. He attended Fairfield High School and was involved in sports. He was a...
Elsie Marie Pankratz
Feb 22, 2007
Elsie Marie Pankratz, 96, of Goshen died at 9:45 p.m., Thursday, February 22, 2007 at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. She was born March 1, 1910 in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, to Abraham and Aganetha (Balzer) Penner. On August 21, 1933 in Mountain Lake she married Henry J. Pankratz. He preceded her in death on October 3, 2006. She is survived by...
Floyd Arthur Denham
Feb 21, 2007
Floyd Arthur Denham, 80, of Goshen, died unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, February 21, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born June 30, 1926, in Benton, Illinois, to Wilford and Myrtie (Carter) Benham. On June 30, 1945, he married Avis Cress in Goshen. She survives. Mr. Denham moved to the Goshen area when in the mid 1950’s. He was...
Marjorie E. Hollinger
Feb 20, 2007
Marjorie E. Hollinger, 91, of Goshen, died Tuesday afternoon, February 20, 2007, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born in North Manchester, Indiana, on April 2, 1915, to Melvin and Blanche (Grossnickle) Heeter. She married Byron E. Hollinger on February 11, 1939 in North Manchester in the Peabody Chapel. He survives. A homemaker, Mrs. Hollinger, is a...
Martha "Pat" Oswald
Feb 18, 2007
Martha “Pat” Oswald, 82, of Goshen, died Sunday morning, February 18, 2007 at Greencroft Gables where she had been since February 12. She was born on September 13, 1924, in Newport, Indiana, to William F. and Mary Ellen (Parker) Crowder. She married Thomas J. Moore on May 26, 1943 in Salem, Arkansas. He died April 22, 1972. She later...
C Michael Sorrell
Feb 16, 2007
C. Michael Sorrell, 65, of Goshen, died Friday afternoon, February 16, 2007, at Courtyard of Goshen. He was born in New Castle, Indiana, on September 26, 1941, to Charles W. and Jama (Lowery) Sorrell. He married Ruth Hays on August 31, 1963, in Gray Hawk, Kentucky. She survives. A Goshen resident since 1985, he taught and coached in the...
Fred D. Janney
Feb 16, 2007
Fred D. Janney, 81, of Elkhart, died at his home Friday afternoon, February 16, 2007. He was born in Muncie, Indiana, on December 24, 1925, to Floyd and Helen (Thomas) Janney. He married Rosalea Carver on October 30, 1949, in Gaston, Indiana. She survives. Mr. Janney worked as the Postmaster for the Gaston, Indiana, post office for about 20...
Sue A. Farmwald
Feb 15, 2007
Sue A. Farmwald, 95, of Goshen, died Thursday afternoon, February 15, 2007 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born in Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, on September 25, 1911, to Abraham and Fannie (Schmucker) Farmwald. She retired from Needlecraft in Elkhart where she worked as a seamstress making draperies. She was a member of the Waterford Mennonite Church, Goshen. She...
Florence E. Schwalm
Feb 15, 2007
Florence E. Schwalm, 96, life-long resident of Goshen and in recent years, of Evergreen Place, Greencroft, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2007. She was born May 6, 1910, to Agnes and John Shank, in Wakarusa. Florence was the fourth child in a family of five girls and five boys. Of those ten, three survive: Marjorie Stephens of Niles, Michigan,...
Lynn M. Smucker
Feb 14, 2007
Lynn M. Smucker, 67, of Goshen, died after a short illness on Wednesday, February 14, 2007, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born in Smithville, Ohio, on March 28, 1939, to Paul and Ella Pearl Smucker. He married Dorothy Springer on July 27, 1963, in Hopedale, Illinois. She survives. A resident of the area since 1959, Mr. Smucker...
William L. Hooley
Feb 13, 2007
William L. Hooley, 77, of Goshen, died early Tuesday, February 13, 2007, at his home after a one year illness. He was born in Goshen, on April 30, 1929, to Amos Hooley and Margaret (Price) Brown. On February 26, 1955 in Angola, he married Della Mae “Babs” Rheinheimer. She survives. A 1947 graduate of Goshen High School, Mr. Hooley...
Lorraine Balm Schuttler
Feb 7, 2007
Lorraine Balm Schuttler, 92 of Elkhart, died at 9:55 a.m., Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart. She was born July 9, 1914 in Canby, Minnesota to William R. and Arilda (Lynn) Schuttler. Surviving is one sister, Virginia (Dwight) Roush, Elkhart. She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Carl, Ernest and Francis Schuttler. ...
Catherine E. Hartzler
Feb 4, 2007
Catherine E. Hartzler, 90, of Elkhart, and formerly of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, February 4, 2007, at Beverly Living Center (Rosewood Terrace). She was born in New Paris, Indiana, on April 13, 1916 to Adam and Mary (Leinvach) Fisher. On April 18, 1937, she married John L. Hartzler in Elkhart. He preceded her on July 14, 2001. A...
Elsie Irene Shuder
Feb 3, 2007
Elsie Irene Shuder, 90, of Syracuse, died late Saturday evening, February 3, 2007, at Miller’s Merry Manor where she had been since August 2006. She was born in Elkhart County on June 21, 1916, to Guy Harold and Ruth (Hartsough) Nicolai. She married Milton H. Shuder at the Solomon Creek Church in Syracuse on September 30, 1939. He died...
Harry James Miller
Feb 3, 2007
Harry James Miller, 52, of Bristol, died unexpectedly of natural causes, Saturday, February 3, 2007 at his residence. He was born February 8, 1954 in Goshen,to the late Charles W. and Zella M. (Lang) Miller. He was a 1972 Goshen High School graduate. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of American Legion Post #484, in...
Harley W. Haines
Jan 30, 2007
Harley W. Haines, 81 of Goshen, died Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 8:45 p.m. in Goshen General Hospital. He was born July 15, 1925 in Modelia, Minnesota, to Louetta Haines. He worked as a mechanical engineer at several area companies including Switches. Surviving is his friend and companion of 39 years, Frances Shrock of Goshen. Two daughters, Penny (Danny)...
Delmar D. Yoder
Jan 30, 2007
Delmar D. Yoder, 85, of Goshen, died late Tuesday evening, January 30, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital. He had been in failing health since July 2006. He was born in Kalona, Iowa, on January 27, 1922, to Chris A. and Barbara (Troyer) Yoder. He married Lurmae Slead on March 27, 1943, in Kahoka, Missouri. She survives. A graduate of...
Beverly M. Speicher
Jan 30, 2007
Beverly M. Speicher, 88, of Goshen, died early Tuesday morning, January 30, 2007, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born on May 19, 1918, in Detroit, Michigan, to James J. and Beulah (Cole) Kinchsilar. On February 22, 1941, she married Melroy W. Speicher in Detroit. He died July 9, 2000. A resident of Goshen since 1997, Mrs. Speicher was a...
George L. Treat
Jan 27, 2007
George L. Treat, 88, of Marion, Arkansas, died Saturday morning, January 27, 2007, at the Willow Bend Nursing Home. He was born in Bristol, Indiana, on February 1, 1918, to George and Anna (Good) Treat. He married Wava P. Abramson on April 29, 1940, in Angola, Indiana. She died April 25, 1967. Mr. Treat’s second wife, Ethel, also preceded...
Mary Catherine Berkey
Jan 26, 2007
Mary Catherine Berkey, 92, of Goshen, died Friday evening, January 26, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital where she had been a patient since Sunday. She had been in failing health the past 3 years. She was born in Wakarusa, Indiana, to Adam and Martha (Wagner) Culp. She married C. Stanley Berkey on June 6, 1936 in Goshen. He survives. ...
