Kenneth James Madison
Mar 29, 2024
Kenneth James Madison, 70, of Elkhart and formerly of Goshen, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, March 29, 2024.
He was born December 8, 1953, in Little Falls, New York, to Alfred James and Jane Elizabeth (Van Slyke) Madison.
He is survived by three children, Sam Madison, Rachel Taylor and Jared Madison; their mother,...
Emery Dale Bontrager
Mar 28, 2024
Emery Dale Bontrager, 94, of Leesburg, passed from this world to the arms of Jesus March 28, 2024.
He was born February 6, 1930 in Kokomo, the son of Levi and Fannie (Miller) Bontrager.
On August 14, 1948 he married Emma “Maxine” Mast and they enjoyed many years together before her death in 2007.
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Lari Miller
Mar 25, 2024
Lari Jo Miller, 69, of New Paris, died on March 25, 2024, at Parkview Regional Hospital, Ft. Wayne, where she had been a patient for two days.
She was born November 3, 1954, to Larry and Emily Jo (Heist) Shaver.
On December 31, 1999, she married Jeffrey Miller in Goshen.
He survives along...
Robert I. Schloneger
Mar 25, 2024
Robert I. Schloneger, 82, of Goshen died on Monday, March 25, 2024 surrounded by family members.
Bob was born on April 17, 1941 in Louisville, Ohio to Irvin and Irene (Falb) Schloneger.
On June 8, 1963 he married Enid Miller in Smithville, Ohio.
She survives along with three sons, Craig (Ann) Schloneger of...
Wasylyna Werbiansky
Mar 25, 2024
Wasylyna “Sylvia” Werbiansky, 89, formerly of Elkhart, passed away the afternoon of Monday, March 25, 2024 in Granger.
She was born in Lopushna, Ukraine, on December 8th, 1934, to Ilia and Barbara (Huzak) Gontaruk. As the violence of World War II encroached eastern Europe, Wasylyna and her family fled westward. In the immediate postwar period, Wasylyna and...
Janice R. Wortinger
Mar 24, 2024
Janice R. Wortinger, 94, of Charlotte, Michigan, formerly of Goshen, died Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her daughter’s home.
She was born May 12, 1929 in Sturgis, Michigan to Walter E. and Louisabelle (Brakefield) Crapo.
On November 1, 1947 she married Dallas E. Wortinger in Goshen. He died October 24, 1983.
She is...
Charles V. Fort
Mar 23, 2024
After 91 years of a life well lived, Charles V. Fort barreled through heaven’s gates to meet Jesus and his bride, Carol Ann Fort, and begin his eternal life on March 23, 2024.
Charles was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1932 to Harold Fort and Verla (Robinson) Fort.
Charles attended Hittle Township High School...
Christine Waugaman
Mar 21, 2024
Christine B. Waugaman, 75, of Goshen, died Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born December 18, 1948 in Souix City, Iowa to Maxwell R. and Sue (Ballard) Baker.
On December 27, 1969 she married Robert D. Waugaman.
He survives along with two children, Andrew S. Waugaman, Colorado Springs, Colorado and...
Sharon Witherspoon
Mar 20, 2024
Sharon Witherspoon, 87, of Elkhart, died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born August 1, 1936 in Goshen to Max and Mary (LaRue) Grant.
Sharon is survived by a daughter, Roxanne “Rocky” (Robert Unsicker, Jr.) Huffman, Elkhart; a step-daughter, Jodi Ayes, Dallas, Texas; a step-son, Toby Witherspoon, Kilgore, Texas; eight grandchildren; ten...
Judith L. Koepke
Mar 20, 2024
Judith L Koepke, 84, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.
She was born July 20, 1939 in Lima, Ohio to Frederick W. and Mary Helen (Blakeley) Tschantz.
On August 10, 1963, she married Paul F. Koepke in Bluffton, Ohio. He died February 11, 2021.
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Dorothy M. Hartman
Mar 19, 2024
Dorothy M. Hartman, 82, of Goshen, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born August 27, 1941 in Powers Lake, North Dakota to Joseph and Helen Hanson.
On September 5, 1957 she married Raymond A. Hartman in North Dakota. He died January 9, 2005.
She is...
Sharon Mae Guthrie
Mar 19, 2024
Sharon Mae Guthrie, 80, of Goshen, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born July 12, 1943 in Goshen to Devon E. and Lillian J. (Ponko) Kehr.
On November 24,1963 she married Richard Lee Guthrie in Goshen. He died April 11, 2016.
She is survived by two daughters, Kimberley (Richard)...
Jenny Kline
Mar 17, 2024
Jenny (Alwine) Kline, 53, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 at her home in Bristol due to stage 4 cancer.
Jenny was born July 18, 1970, in Goshen. At the age of 14, she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, fought cancer for the next several years, and survived it with a bone marrow transplant at the age...
Walter Ray Slabaugh
Mar 17, 2024
Walter Ray Slabaugh, 84, died March 17, of Palm Coast, Florida, at Sabal Palms Assisted Living and Memory Care after a tough battle with dementia.
He was born February 6, 1940 in Warsaw to Perry T. and Clara (Schrock) Slabaugh.
On May 12, 1962, he married Miriam Bauman in Goshen. She died February 27, 1995....
Jakob Kowalenko
Mar 13, 2024
Jake Kowalenko, 74, of New Paris, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at home.
He was born November 28, 1949 in Ulm, Germany to Jakob Kowalenko and Justina (Johnson) Dyck.
On February 14, 1987, he married Susan Leslie Orange in Elkhart. She died June 21, 2017.
Survivors include two sons, Jonn (Colleen) Kowalenko...
Linda Lou Kercher
Mar 12, 2024
Linda Lou Kercher, 79, of Goshen, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born July 25, 1944 in Goshen to Walter and Dorothy (Inbody) Lechlitner.
On October 26, 1963 she married John D. Kercher in Goshen. He died February 23, 2005.
She is survived by three sons, David J (Paula),...
Lois Miriam Buckwalter
Mar 8, 2024
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Lois Miriam Buckwalter, age 102, died on March 8, 2024 at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 2, 1921, to Ada (Ramseyer) and Nelson Litwiller. In 1925 the Mennonite Board of Missions...
Carolyn S. Hendrix
Mar 8, 2024
Carolyn S. Hendrix, 81, of Goshen, died Friday, March 8, 2024 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born June 2, 1942 in Pike County to Imel and Dorothy Mae (Loveless) McGillem.
She married Paul Hendrix on October 13, 1973 in Middlebury.
He survives along with three children, Lori (Tim) Keenum of...
Lois Miriam Buckwalter
Mar 8, 2024
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Lois (Loída) Miriam Buckwalter (Chidaqna’, su nombre en qom), falleció el 8 de marzo de 2024 en su lugar de residencia (Greencroft Healthcare) en Goshen, Indiana, a la edad de 102 años. Nació el 2 de...
Jack Phillip Lambright
Mar 7, 2024
Jack Phillip Lambright, 59, of Madison, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center, Louisville, Kentucky.
He was born April 18, 1964 in Elkhart.
He is survived by his mother, Marie (Prince) Lambright of Goshen; two children, Jacob (Abbie) Lambright of Goshen and Sarah Lambright of Billings, Montana; a granddaughter, Penelope Lambright;...
