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Michael E. Schenk

Michael E. Schenk

Aug 6, 2025

Michael E. Schenk, 88, of Gosohen died Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born December 8, 1936 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania to Ralph B. and Lucille (Lehman) Schenk.

On March 20, 1959 he married Cecelia M. Lewallen in Kokomo.

She survives along with a sister, Patricia and her family of West...

Marcia E. Miller

Marcia E. Miller

Aug 5, 2025

Marcia Elaine Miller, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at her current home in The Restoracy in Goshen, Indiana.  She was the daughter of Annas and Ursula (Swartzendruber) Miller.  Born on December 20, 1944, she is survived by her brothers Galen Miller (Sue Neeb) and Loren Miller and sister-in-law Marcile Miller (Francis).  She was preceded in...

Sarah Conley

Sarah Conley

Aug 4, 2025

Sarah “Sandy” M. Conley, 87, of Elkhart passed away Monday, August 4, 2025 at Majestic Care of Goshen.

She was born September 10, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Not a lot is known about her early years other than she grew up in the Boston, Massachusetts area.

Sarah was stationed in Germany while serving in the...

Gary Leonard

Gary Leonard

Aug 2, 2025

Gary Leonard, 73, Goshen, died on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, Illinois.

Gary was born October 4, 1951, in Goshen, to Carlton and Betty (Close) Leonard.

Surviving are daughters Courtney (Kevin) Bowen, Goshen, Erin (Tony) Kosec, Arizona; granddaughters Lexsis Bowen (fiancé Carson Abramson), and Nora Kosec; grandson Charles Kosec; sisters...

Floyd W. Hoover

Floyd W. Hoover

Aug 2, 2025

Floyd W. Hoover, 87, Gautier, Mississippi, formerly of Goshen, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at his son’s home, surrounded by his loving family.

Floyd was born on May 28, 1938, in Elkhart, Indiana, to George and Kathryn (Schmucker) Hoover. On May 30, 1957, he married the love of his life, Esther Rheinheimer, at his...

Kimberly Ann Stoll

Kimberly Ann Stoll

Aug 1, 2025

Kimberly Ann Stoll, age 59, of Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born December 14, 1965 to Vern and Janet Roempagel of South Bend.

Kim was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness and selflessness touched the lives of everyone who knew her. She...

Joe Vongsa

Joe Vongsa

Aug 1, 2025

Joe Vongsa, 80, Elkhart, died on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born May 1, 1945, in Laos. He married Somly Vonga and passed away February 2, 2022.

Surviving are children Mimi Vongsa, Bounyasong (Mong) Vongsa, and Turk (Jenny) Vongsa.

A Buddhist service will take place on Saturday, August...

Alvin J Miller

Alvin J Miller

Aug 1, 2025

Alvin J Miller, 82, died Friday, August 1, 2025 at his home after a 10-month battle with Multiple Myeloma.

He was born March 10, 1943, at home in Middlebury to John B and Susie (Hershberger) Miller.

He married Marcella Yoder on July 7, 1962, in Centreville, Michigan.  She preceded him death on April 26, 2023....

Jose T. Garcia

Jose T. Garcia

Jul 31, 2025

Jose T. Garcia, 91, of Goshen died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.

He was born March 12, 1934, in Runge, Texas to Dionicio Garcia and Santos Tellez. They preceded him in death.

On April 14, 1956, he married Dora Saenz in Corcoran, California.

She survives along with four...

Doris M. Mcfarren

Doris M. Mcfarren

Jul 31, 2025

Elkhart – Doris M. McFarren, 81, died Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Elkhart Hospital.

She was born November 17, 1943 to Harold and Helen (Pollock) Straw in Goshen.

On October 17, 1962 she married Jeffrey A. Vance in Augsburg, Germany where Jeff was stationed with the Army. They had three children, Valerie (Rick) Rodgers, Elkhart,...

Rosalie Ann Woods

Rosalie Ann Woods

Jul 28, 2025

Rosalie Ann Vanover Woods, 64, of Goshen went home to be with her Lord and Savior early Monday morning, July 28, 2025.

We know she is happy and no longer in any pain. Pain that had been a significant part of her daily life for the past several years.

Rosalie spent a rather quiet life...

Ernest Dwight Evans

Ernest Dwight Evans

Jul 28, 2025

Ernest D. Evans, 75, died Monday, July 28, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born July 30, 1949 in Elkhart County to Orville and Ruby (Sharp) Evans.

On June 20, 1970 he married Yvonne Preston. She preceded him in death.

Survivors include a daughter, Margarita Evans (fiancé, Eugene Troxell) Bice of Goshen; six...

Robert V. Beyeler

Robert V. Beyeler

Jul 28, 2025

Robert Vincent Beyeler, 90, died at The Maples at Waterford Crossing in Goshen, Indiana on July 28, 2025.

Bob was born on June 7, 1935, near Orrville, Ohio to Lester and Edna (Zimmerly) Beyeler. He was the sixth of twelve children. Bob was a member of the last class that graduated from Creston High School. He then...

Donald Clemens

Donald Clemens

Jul 27, 2025

Donald Gotwals Clemens, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on July 27, 2025. He was born on May 13, 1939, in Elroy, Pennsylvania, the eldest of six children born to Marcus and Helen (Gotwals) Clemens.

On August 20, 1961, Don married the love of his life, Marie Gehman, in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Together they shared...

Aminta Del Carmen Avila De Isea

Aminta Del Carmen Avila De Isea

Jul 27, 2025

El servicio se transmitirá en vivo. Este enlace estará activo de 5 a 10 minutos antes del servicio funerario.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live

Aminta Del Carmen Ávila De Isea, de 73 años y residente de Goshen, falleció inesperadamente en el Hospital de Goshen el domingo 27 de julio de 2025.

Nació el...

Joan H. O'Neill

Joan H. O'Neill

Jul 25, 2025

Joan H. O’Neill, 95, of Indianapolis formerly of Lakeville, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025 at Westside Garden Plaza.

She was born January 25, 1930 in Dunlap to Wayne and Georgianna Fay Huffman.

She attended Chamberlain Elementary, Goshen Junior High and Goshen High School, graduating in 1948. After high school, she worked at the Goshen...

Carol Sue Honderich

Carol Sue Honderich

Jul 24, 2025

The church will live stream the service via facebook on Saturday, August 2, 2025;

https://www.facebook.com/prairiestreetmc

Carol Sue (Helmuth) Honderich, Goshen, passed away July 24, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born on March 27, 1950, in Goshen to Joseph G. and Mary (Miller) Helmuth.  She...

Gay Maxene Lehman

Gay Maxene Lehman

Jul 24, 2025

Memorial service will be live-streamed from College Mennonite Church at

https://boxcast.tv/channel/n12gpk18euckrb3gcgs4; beginning at 11:55 a.m. (EST) Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

Gay Maxene (Hunsberger) Lehman, 75, passed away on July 24,2025 surrounded by her loving family. She fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer for 9 months.

Gay was born...

J.L. "Casey" Jones

J.L. "Casey" Jones

Jul 23, 2025

J.L. “Casey” Jones, 80, of Wakarusa, formerly of Nappanee, died Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at The Waters of Wakarusa.

He was born August 15, 1944 in Stone Bluff Indiana to Jesse and Faye (Darling) Jones.

Survivors include a daughter, Tammy (Tim) Rock, Nappanee; a son, Russell (Alicia) Jones, Elkhart; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Rita...

Bonne Kay Bartlett

Bonne Kay Bartlett

Jul 23, 2025

Bonne Kay Bartlett, 87, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, in Cathedral City, California.

Bonne was born on September 30, 1937, in Goshen, Indiana, to Robert T. and Esther M. Bartlett.   She graduated from Goshen High School in the class of 1955.

After graduating from Parkview Nursing School in Fort Wayne, she began her nursing career in Indianapolis at Riley...

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