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Brian K. Layne
Dec 25, 2022
Brian K. Layne, 58, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022, at home.
He was born October 15, 1964, in Ironton, Ohio.
On April 18, 2014, he married Jodi Putnam in Las Vegas.
She survives along with his parents, Keith and Sharon Layne of Ironton, Ohio; three children, Shyann Yoder and Dustin...
Elaine I. Anderson
Dec 25, 2022
Elaine I. Anderson, 63, of Elkhart died Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born June 23, 1959, in Bismark, North Dakota to Norlyn and Verda (Dougherty) Anderson. They preceded her in death.
Survivors include three children, Tyffanie Frederick, and Joshua Frederick, both of Columbia City, and Tia Rice of New Paris; seven...
Mary Parrott Henkler
Dec 23, 2022
Mary Parrott Henkler, 91, of Goshen, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born July 19, 1931, in South Bend to H. Ray and Mabel Grace (Brown) Walker.
On November 30, 1952, she married Edwin E. Parrott. He died April 15, 1988. On March 25, 1995, she married George R. Henkler...
Ida M. Lawrence
Dec 21, 2022
Ida M. Lawrence, 101, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Greencroft Healthcare after a brief illness. She was born October 3, 1921 in Richmond, Virginia to Lorenzo and Ottavia (Pieroni) Uliana.
On September 18, 1943, she married Lyell Lawrence in Florence, South Carolina. The family lived in Virginia until 1962, and then built a home next to...
John Allen Miller
Dec 21, 2022
John A. Miller, 92, of Goshen, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, after a brief illness and into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
He was born in Jersey Shore, PA on February 5, 1930, and is predeceased by his father, Lewis Larue Miller and his mother, Marcella Hampton Jacoby (Miller), as...
Diana M. Hite
Dec 20, 2022
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Diana M. Hite, 74, of Goshen, died Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at home.
She was born February 1, 1948 in Falfurrias, Texas to...
William Dewitt Pletcher
Dec 20, 2022
Dr. William “Bill” DeWitt Pletcher, 93, of Goshen, passed away peacefully at 6:00 pm on December 20, 2022. He was surrounded by family, his longtime nurse Diane Yoder and his wife Rosemary (Rouch) Pletcher. William D. was born in Goshen, Indiana on September 9, 1929, the only child of William E. Pletcher and Ethel P. (Ingleright) Pletcher.
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Miguel Navarro Colmenero
Dec 18, 2022
Miguel Navarro Colmenero, 73, of Goshen, died Sunday, December 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born September 1, 1949 in San Gaspar de los Reyes, Jalisco, Mexico to Julio and Dionicia (Colmenero) Navarro.
He married Rosa Guadalupe Chavez in Chicago, Illinois.
She survives along with six children, Miguel...
Miriam Marie Conrad
Dec 17, 2022
Miriam “Molly” M. Conrad, 93, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at home.
She was born September 3, 1929 in Elkhart County to Maynard M. and Clara (Bridenstein) Garber.
On September 8, 1946, she married Grover L. Conrad in Elkhart. He died December 31, 1997.
Survivors include three children, Glenda Taets...
Antonia Cooper
Dec 15, 2022
Antonia Cooper, 56, of Elkhart, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, December 15, 2022, at home.
She was born January 4, 1966 in San Antonio, Texas.
Antonia is survived by her mother, Dora (Dimas) Buch; five children, Rebecca (Ramiro) Garza of Goshen, Raquel (Jon) Sweet of Yucaipa, California and Cynthia Alejandro, Christina (Salvador) Hernandez and Reyna (Jesus)...
Wayne Allen Lambert, Sr.
Dec 15, 2022
Wayne Allen Lambert, Sr., 70, of Goshen, died Thursday, December 15, 2022.
He was born June 18, 1952 in Goshen.
Survivors include his wife, Vendy DeVary; three daughters, Cindi (Steve) Miller of Goshen, Stephanie (Jesse) James and Jazmine Weirick both of Elkhart; two sons, Wayne Lambert, Jr. of Goshen and Joshua Weirick of Elkhart; nine...
Meri A. Vandiepenbos
Dec 14, 2022
Meri A. VanDiepenbos, 75, of Goshen died Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born August 21, 1947 in Three Rivers, Michigan to Raymond L. and Deloris (Bowyer) Lapham. They preceded her in death.
On January 3, 1970 she married Paul VanDiepenbos. He died April 8, 2001.
She is survived by...
Dixie Lee Richards
Dec 13, 2022
Dixie Lee Richards, 79, of Goshen died Tuesday, December 13, 2022 surrounded by her family.
She was born March 3, 1943 in Goshen to Noah and Hattie (Pattison) Ganger.
On August 28, 1970 she married Roe L. Richards in Goshen. He died November 25, 2020.
Survivors include three daughters, Candy Smith of Richmond,...
Carol L. Kendrick
Dec 13, 2022
Carol L. Kendrick, 83, of Goshen, formerly of Belfast, Maine died Tuesday, December 13, 2022.
She was born April 20, 1939 in Holyoke, Massachusetts to Carl W. and Blanche (Richardson) Hanson. They preceded her in death.
On March 29, 1956 she married Albert R. Kendrick, Jr. He died July 1, 1999.
Survivors include...
Sharon Rose Randolph
Dec 12, 2022
Sharon Rose Randolph, 83, of Goshen and formerly of Floyds Knobs, died Monday, December 12, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen.
She was born December 9, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky.
On May 8, 1959 she married R. Merle Randolph in New Albany. They were married 59 years. In 2014 Merle and Sharon were in a...
Katrina Hoover
Dec 12, 2022
Katrina Hoover, 62, of New Paris, passed Monday, December 12, 2022 at her home.
She was born September 13, 1960 in Wabash.
On June 5, 1981 she married David Hoover in Goshen.
He survives, along with two children, Kesley Hoover, Hannibal, Missouri, and Brett (Angela) Hoover, New Paris; two grandchildren, Zachary and Chase;...
Keith L. Vincent
Dec 11, 2022
Keith L. Vincent passed away at age 80 in Goshen, Indiana on Sunday, the 11th of December, 2022, surrounded by loving family. He was born in Middlebury to Ora H. and Grace L. (Esch) Vincent, the 8th of their eight children.
An open house celebration of life will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday,...
Zakiya Shani Williams-Slater
Dec 10, 2022
The service will be livestreamed. This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the
funeral service
Live Stream link:
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Zakiya Shani Williams-Slater was born to Carol L. Davis and Charles L. Williams of Chicago, Illinois. ...
Kay L. Nusbaum
Dec 9, 2022
Kay L. Nusbaum, 66, of Goshen passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at Avalon Village, Ligonier, where she had recently been admitted.
She was born September 11, 1956 in Goshen.
Kaity attended Goshen College, Bethel College, and graduated with an associates degree from International School of Business, Fort Wayne.
On August 9, 1986...
Urbane Byler
Dec 9, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Urbane Byler, 83 of Goshen, Indiana. He died peacefully on December 9, 2022 at Goshen Hospital from complications of Parkinson’s disease.
Urbane, born on October 6, 1939, was the oldest of eight children born to the late Bennett and Lena (Hartzler) Byler.
Urbane and...
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