Obituaries

Search Obituaries and Share Condolences

Rose Marie Ottman

Rose Marie Ottman

Mar 16, 2007

Rose Marie Ottman, 48, Edwardsburg, Michigan, died at 7:25 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2007 at her home. She was born July 29, 1958 in Goshen to Nickli and Gloridene Anita (Frye) Borzeniatow Adams.  In 1975 she married Howie Ottman, Jr. She was a member of Elkhart County Community Baptist Church; she loved spending time at the lake boating and...

Virginia R. Earnhart

Virginia R. Earnhart

Mar 16, 2007

Virginia R. Earnhart, 89, Goshen, died at 8:20 p.m., Friday, March 16, 2007 at Courtyard Healthcare, Goshen where she had been a patient the last three weeks. She was born March 18, 1917 in Goshen to Raymond and Fae (Prickett) Sarjent.  On October 5, 1940 in Goshen she married Carl V. Earnhart   She was a member of First Presbyterian...

Chaz Kreiger Medlock

Chaz Kreiger Medlock

Mar 12, 2007

Chaz Kreiger Medlock, 22, of Goshen, died at 2:43 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007 in Goshen.   He was born April 16, 1984 in Houston, Texas, to Chuck and Lynne (Kreiger) Medlock.   Mr. Medlock was a 2002 Wawasee High School graduate and attended Purdue University.   He Served in Iraq in the Army National Guard from 2002-2004.  He was presently working...

Ralph L. Blough

Ralph L. Blough

Mar 10, 2007

Ralph L. Blough, 95, Elkhart, died Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center, Elkhart. He was born March 18, 1911 in Goshen, Son of Frank E. and  Larena S. (Miller) Blough Surviving is one son, David L. Blough, Osceola; two grandsons, Jason and Adam Blough; and two great-grandsons. He was preceded in death by his parents and...

Robert "Bob" D. Yoder

Robert "Bob" D. Yoder

Mar 6, 2007

Robert D. "Bob" Yoder, 84 of New Port Richey, Florida, died  Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in Marliere Care Center in Port Richey. He was born November 2, 1922 in Ligonier, Indiana, to Niles P. and Lydia (Kropf) Yoder.  On May 8, 1953 he married Ruth Hilbish. She survives along with four daughters, Becky (Nelson) Benson of Jackson, Mississippi, Debbie...

Allen C. Conrad

Allen C. Conrad

Mar 4, 2007

Allen C. Conrad, 86, of Goshen, died Sunday afternoon, March 4, 2007, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing, where he was admitted three days ago. He was born June 3, 1920, in Goshen, to Charles and Josie (Blake) Conrad.  He married Margaret Ann Baker on May 7, 1944.  She survives.   A lifetime resident of the area, he was a...

C Stanley Berkey

C Stanley Berkey

Mar 4, 2007

C. Stanley Berkey, 93, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, March 4, 2007, at Goshen General Hospital where he had been for three weeks.   He was born on December 21, 1913, in Amboy, Iowa, to L.W. and Chloe (Johnson) Berkey.  He married Mary Catherine Culp on June 6, 1936, in Goshen.  She preceded him on January 26, 2007.   A...

B Arlene Kunderd

B Arlene Kunderd

Mar 1, 2007

B. Arlene Kunderd, 80, of Goshen, died at her home on Thursday, March 1, 2007. She was born in Nappanee, Indiana, on October 22, 1926 to John and Elizabeth (Smider) Rensberger.  She married Robert A. Kunderd on November 27, 1943.  He died April 11, 2005.   A homemaker, Mrs. Kunderd lived in Goshen the past 60 years.   She is survived...

Nellie R. Larimer

Nellie R. Larimer

Feb 28, 2007

Nellie R. Larimer, 91, Satsuma, Florida, died Wednesday, Feb. 28, at Lakewood Nursing Center, Crescent City, Florida.  She was born December 2, 1915, in Goshen, Indiana, to Harry and Faye (McKibbin) Chiddister.   On August 21, 1938, she married John E. Larimer.   She was preceded in death by her husband, a brother, Sidney Chiddister, and a stepdaughter, Phyllis Weaver.   She...

Ella J. Shively

Ella J. Shively

Feb 28, 2007

Ella J. Shively, 92, of Elkhart, died early Wednesday evening, February 28, 2007, at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen.   She was born February 23, 1915, in Nappanee to John and Emma (Borkholder) Miller.  She retired from Mogul Rubber after 27 years.   A lifetime resident of the area, she was a member of the First Baptist Church, Goshen.  She enjoyed quilting,...

Harley J.A. Miller

Harley J.A. Miller

Feb 24, 2007

Harley J.A. Miller, 65 of Shipshewana, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 at the home of his son.   He was born August 12, 1941, inTopeka to Joe W. and Anna (Miller) MIller.   He was a member of Believers Fellowship, Goshen.   He retired from Carriage, Inc. in March of 2003 after 30 years working as a foreman in final finish.   Surviving...

David Ray Yoder

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.

About Yoder-Culp Funeral Home Obituaries

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for Elkhart County, IN and the surrounding areas. We conduct funeral services throughout Indiana that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

A logo for grief steps with an orange wave on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.