Obituaries

May 10, 2023

Darlene Elizabeth Miller died May 10, 2023, age 94, at Greencroft Nursing Home following several years of declining health.

She was born on April 15, 1929 in Kalona, Iowa to John W. Miller and Elizabeth (Miller) Miller.

Darlene was married to John Ray Miller on July...

May 10, 2023

Bertha Dickerhoff, 94, of Goshen, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at her home.

She was born April 8, 1929 in Goshen to Levi C. and Susanna (Kaufman) Schmucker.

On October 13, 1952 she married Earl E. Dickerhoff in Bristol. He died July 2002.

Survivors include a step-daughter, Jaqueline Armstrong,...

May 8, 2023

Douglas H. Brown, 54, of Goshen, passed away May 8, 2023 at home after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born December 4, 1968, in Gary, to Carl and Shirley (Orndorff) Brown.

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May 6, 2023

Phillip Roy Hamilton, 88, of Elkhart,  died Saturday, May 6, 2023 at his home surrounded by family.

He was born January 30, 1935 in Bristol to Marion “Kirby” and Dorothy M. (Johnson) Hamilton.

On May 31, 1997 he married Ruth B. (Havens) Alwine in Pigeon Forge.

She survives along...

May 6, 2023

Charles “Chuck” A. Haney, 80, of Goshen, died Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Majestic Care of Goshen after a long battle with cancer.

He was born April 12, 1943 in Goshen to John and Rev. Mollie (Hoot) Haney.

On May 4, 1963 he married Verda M. Chupp in Goshen. Chuck was able...

May 4, 2023

Linda Marie Amstutz, 74, of New Paris, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023,  at home.

She was born May 24, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois to Cornelius “Neil” and Delores “Dee” (Nelis) Rourke. They preceded her in death.

On February 21, 1998, she married Norman Amstutz at the Nappanee Missionary Church.

May 4, 2023

Dayle Ann Larson, 73, of Bristol, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023.

She was born September 28, 1949, in Goshen.

Her parents, Ted and Vicki Smith, preceded her in death.  She is survived by her brother, Richard Preston Williams, Sr., as well as many extended family members and loving friends.

Dayle worked at...

May 4, 2023

William “Bill” Walter Fawley, 69, of Elkhart, died Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Majestic Care in Goshen.

He was born June 11, 1953 in Elkhart to Howard Chester and Inabelle Bernadine (Secor) Fawley.

He is survived by a brother, David (Ruth) Fawley, Rowland, North Carolina; a sister-in-law, Nancy Fawley, Elkhart and eight...

May 3, 2023

Marjorie “Marge” A. Miller (Obourn), 92, of Goshen, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, after an extended illness and into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was born in Corning, New York on October 1, 1930, and is predeceased by her loving spouse John A. Miller; her father, Nicholas...

May 3, 2023

David G. Kindy, 65, of Goshen, died Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at his home of natural causes.

He was born May 24, 1957, in Goshen to Glenn L. and Norma C. (Yoder) Kindy. They preceded him in death.

A sister, Laurie (Tim) Bontreger, Goshen survives along with lots of cousins, nephews and...

May 2, 2023

Assistant Fire Chief Bruce A. Nethercutt, 53, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at home after a one-year battle with cancer.

He was born October 8, 1969 in Goshen.

On October 17, 1998, he married Deborah Potter in Mishawaka.

She survives along with his mother, Kay (Holdread)...

May 2, 2023

Charles E. Shenk, 91, Goshen, formerly of Scottdale, Pennsylvania, passed away early May 2, 2023. He was born December 17, 1931, to Elam and Rhoda (Charles) Shenk in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

He married Marian H. Martin on New Years Day, 1952. She preceded him in death November 22, 2015. Charles and Marian had three children:...

May 1, 2023

Stanley L. Bickel, 65, of Elkhart, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born January 17, 1958 in Goshen.

Stanley is survived by his mother, Gladys M. (DeWilde) Bickel of Goshen; and four siblings, David (Janel) Thomas of Goshen, Kathy (Bob) Borden of Atlanta, Georgia, Paul (Angie)...

Apr 30, 2023

Mabel L. Wortinger, 95, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at home.

She was born May 9, 1927 in Goshen to Ellis E. and Joella (Mishler) Detwiler.

On March 24, 1946 she married Floyd J. Wortinger in Goshen. He died May 22, 2011.

Survivors include two children,...

Apr 29, 2023

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Marsha A. Hoke, 83, of Goshen passed away, Saturday, April 29, 2023 at home surrounded by family.

She was born...

Apr 29, 2023

Irene Thomas, 75, of Wakarusa died Saturday, April 29, 2023 at The Waters of Wakarusa.

She was born July 3, 1947 in Goshen to Lloyd J and Edith (Stutzman) Thomas.

She is survived by five children, Larion (Melody) Beachy of Knoxville, Tennessee, Lucinda Beachy of Tucson, Arizona, Lynnford (Laura) Beachy of Kansas,...

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;...

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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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...

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,...