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Ralph E. Mast

Ralph E. Mast

Apr 28, 2023

Ralph E. Mast, 63, of New Paris died unexpectedly at home of natural causes on Friday, April 28, 2023.

He was born August 19, 1959 in Portland, Indiana to Edward, Sr. and Maudie (Potter) Mast.

He is survived by three children, Christopher Mast, Sarah Scott and Ryan Mast, all of New Paris;...

Patricia Sherman

Patricia Sherman

Apr 27, 2023

Patricia Sherman, 66, of New Paris, passed away, Thursday, April 27, 2023, at The Waters of Syracuse.

She was born September 1, 1956 in East Liverpool, Ohio to Walter E. and Etta E. (Echols) Cross.

On October 7, 1977, she married Harry C. Sherman. He died July 28, 2022.

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Thomas Allen Yoder

Thomas Allen Yoder

Apr 27, 2023

Thomas Allen Yoder passed away peacefully in his home Thursday, April 27, 2023, after fighting a rare lung disease, hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

Tom was born February 21, 1940, in Goshen.

He married the love of...

Marcella Miller

Marcella Miller

Apr 26, 2023

Marcella Miller, 81, of Elkhart, died peacefully Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital surrounded by family.

She was born October 16, 1941, in Muncie to Robert and Esther (Sailers) Yoder.

On July 7, 1962, she married Alvin Miller in Centreville, Michigan.

He survives along with four children,...

Velda Irene Gunderman

Velda Irene Gunderman

Apr 26, 2023

Velda Irene Gunderman, 95, of Goshen died Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.

She was born June 11, 1927 to Paul C. and Gladys (Guffey) Schrock in a small house along side of the maternal grandparent’s home called Meadow Brook Farm, which is still in operation today as a beautiful event/wedding...

Doris Lee Hoyt

Doris Lee Hoyt

Apr 26, 2023

The service will be livestreamed.  This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the memorial service

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Doris Lee (Harms) Hoyt, 88, of Goshen, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

She was born January 20, 1935 in Elkhart, the youngest...

Edith D. Shanholt

Edith D. Shanholt

Apr 24, 2023

Edith D. Shanholt, 77, of Elkhart died Monday, April 24, 2023 at home surrounded by family.

She was born October 25, 1945 in Goshen to Vernon E. and Mary (Bontrager) Slabaugh.

On January 1, 1997 she married Jack Shanholt in Elkhart.

He survives along with her sons Jeffrey (Lisa)...

Richard A. Chupp

Richard A. Chupp

Apr 22, 2023

Richard A. Chupp, 71, of Fort White, Florida, formerly of Millersburg, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 in Fort White.

He was born July 28, 1951 in LaGrange to Harvey and Mattie (Helmuth) Chupp.

On August 24, 1973, he married Wanda Rose Duncan. She passed away November 25, 2008.

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Kris K. Barone

Kris K. Barone

Apr 22, 2023

The service will be livestreamed.  This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the memorial service

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Kris Keirn Barone, 54, died Saturday, April 22, of cancer, at her home in Syracuse.

She was born Groundhog's Day, February 2, 1969, the second daughter of...

Samantha Kathlyen Mast

Samantha Kathlyen Mast

Apr 16, 2023

Samantha Kathlyen Mast, 28, of Elkhart, passed away, Sunday, April 16, 2023 at home.

She was born January 30, 1995 in South Bend.

Samantha is survived by her parents, Nathan (Michelle) Mast of Goshen and Consuela (Robert) Geller of Kimmel; two children, Leo Daniel Ray Mast and Jayden Carter Robert Mast; eight siblings, Corinne Stanfill...

Larry Franklin Kehr

Larry Franklin Kehr

Apr 13, 2023

Mr. Larry Franklin Kehr, age 79, of West 5th Street, Corbin, Kentucky passed away on Thursday morning at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin, Kentucky.

He was the father of Mark Kehr of Corbin, Kentucky and Mellody Wilson of Goshen, Indiana. He was the brother of Anna Haines of Goshen, Indiana. He was also blessed with eight...

Kierra Castillejo

Kierra Castillejo

Apr 13, 2023

Kierra Castillejo, 21, of Goshen died Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.

She was born September 25, 2001 in Lafayette.

On May 30, 2021 she married David Castillejo in Warsaw.

He survives along with three children, Harper, Harmoney and Hazel, all at home; her mother and step-father, Renda Nicolas and...

John "Jerry" Leek

John "Jerry" Leek

Apr 11, 2023

John “Jerry” J. Leek, 88, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

He was born February 2, 1935 in Millersburg to Owen and Beulah (Manahan) Leek.

On March 26, 1961 he married Janice Cormican in Ligonier.

She survives along with two sons, Brian (Debbie) Leek of...

Thomas L. Bechtel

Thomas L. Bechtel

Apr 11, 2023

The service will be livestreamed.  The link is provided below:

https://vimeo.com/event/3305040/4d5f37ca52

Thomas LeRoy Bechtel, 80, died early Tuesday morning, April 11, 2023 at Greencroft Goshen Health Care, after a valiant fight with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born August 17, 1942 in Goshen, Indiana to Lowell and Betty (Whirledge) Bechtel. After meeting...

Sherrie L. Blosser

Sherrie L. Blosser

Apr 11, 2023

Sherrie L. Blosser, 80, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, April 11, at Goshen General Hospital. She was born December 5, 1942, in Goshen, Indiana to Lewis and Betty (Miller) Hartzler.

On June 23, 1963, she married Frederick Blosser in Goshen.

She is survived by two daughters, Terri Blosser of Goshen, and Angie Chupp of Goshen;...

Betty Ann Snooks

Betty Ann Snooks

Apr 9, 2023

The service will be livestreamed.  This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the

funeral service

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Betty Ann Snooks, 84, of Goshen, died Sunday, April 09, 2023 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born June 16, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois to Zigmond...

Mary Lou (Overholt) Miller

Mary Lou (Overholt) Miller

Apr 9, 2023

Mary Lou (Overholt) Miller, 62, of Millersburg, died April 9, 2023, in Wellman, Iowa.

Mary Lou was born February 2, 1961 in Perkasie, Pennsylvania to Lester and Mary Emma (Rush) Overholt. She graduated from Christopher Dock Mennonite High School located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania and then Goshen College April 1983. Mary Lou was united in marriage to Sanford...

Shirley Ann Capon

Shirley Ann Capon

Apr 7, 2023

Shirley A. Capon, 93, of Goshen, passed away Friday, April 7, at Goshen Hospital of natural causes. She entered the presence of her Savior quietly and peacefully.

She was born August 6, 1929 in Rose Creek, Minnesota, to Alfred O. and Sophia (Rofshus) Overlie.

On June 16, 1951 she married Dale E. Capon in Austin,...

Darwin D. Getz

Darwin D. Getz

Apr 7, 2023

Darwin D. Getz, 90, of Bristol, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023, at home.

He was born July 7, 1932 in Scott to Kenneth C. and Orpha (Miller) Getz.

On March 12, 1954 he married Echo Lape in Elkhart.

She survives along with a son, Mike Getz of Goshen; three grandchildren, Ryan (Jessica)...

Walter E. Woodlee

Walter E. Woodlee

Apr 5, 2023

Walter E. Woodlee, 87, of Bristol, died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home, Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

He was born April 19, 1935 in McMinnville, Tennessee to James and Oshia (Stoner) Woodlee.

He is survived by three children, Bill (Bonnie) Woodlee of Elkhart, Doug (Rita Smith) Woodlee of Barbourville, Kentucky and Sue Shaer of...

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