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Delbert J. Gingerich

Delbert J. Gingerich

Jul 25, 2022

Delbert J. Gingerich, 95, of Goshen, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

He was born July 21, 1927, in Buda, Illinois to Albert and Josephine (Miller) Gingerich.

On September 21, 1947, he married Joreen J. Behnke in Tiskilwa, Illinois.  She died August 17, 2019.

Mr. Gingerich is...

Mary Louise Bontrager

Mary Louise Bontrager

Jul 24, 2022

Mary L. Bontrager, 89, of Goshen, died July 24, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born November 1, 1932, in Honeyville to Daniel E. and Magdalena Yoder.

On December 23, 1950, she married Alvin Bontrager in Topeka, and together they farmed for many years near Millersburg. Al died April 6, 2015.

Mary is...

Lyman J. Hug, Jr.

Lyman J. Hug, Jr.

Jul 24, 2022

Lyman Joseph Hug, Jr., 74, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Goshen Hospital surrounded by his family.

He was born May 27, 1948 in Sturgis, Michigan to Lyman Joseph Sr. and Irene May (Meade) Hug.

On June 2, 1990 he married Sherry Ann Strong in Goshen, Indiana.

She survives along...

Dorothy L. Berkey

Dorothy L. Berkey

Jul 23, 2022

Dorothy L. Berkey, 82, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born March 17, 1940, in Goshen to Adrian and Genevieve (Riley) Beckner.

On May 8, 1960, she married Dale Berkey in Goshen.

He survives along with two children, Cindy (Michael) Miller and Gary (Veronica) Berkey, both...

Geraldine A. Wiederman

Geraldine A. Wiederman

Jul 22, 2022

Geraldine A. Wiederman, 84, of Goshen, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born May 2, 1938, in Arlington, South Dakota, to Hilmer and Elvina (Bauman) Pederson.

On November 19, 1958, she married Charles A. Wiederman in Arlington, South Dakota.  He died September 16, 2009.

Survivors include a daughter,...

Berneda Irene Morse

Berneda Irene Morse

Jul 21, 2022

Berneda I. Morse, 81, of Elkhart, passed away from an extended illness Thursday, July 21, 2022.

She was born August 18, 1940 in Flint, Michigan to Elmer and Flossie (Morningstar) King.

She married Don R. Morse on April 11, 1987 at Calvary Methodist Church, Elkhart. He passed away July 2, 2018.

Berneda is...

James E. Wakeland

James E. Wakeland

Jul 12, 2022

James “Jimmy” “Bo” E. Wakeland, 70, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022, as a result of a car accident.

He was born December 15, 1951, in Pikeville, Kentucky.

Jimmy is survived by five siblings, Jerry K. Roth, Winston Eddie (Deloris) Wakeland and Judy Wakeland, all of Goshen and Mary Rose Thacker and Loretta Williamson, both of...

Patty Lou Shoup

Patty Lou Shoup

Jul 11, 2022

Patty L. Shoup, 92, of Goshen, died Monday, July 11, 2022, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born July 28, 1929, in Goshen to Clayton L. and Mary (Walter) Chrisman.

On June 12, 1953, she married George M. Shoup in Goshen. He died March 3, 1978.

Survivors include a daughter, Elizabeth Shoup, Goshen; two...

Terry R. Mast

Terry R. Mast

Jul 10, 2022

Terry R. Mast, 79, of Goshen, died Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare, where he had been two weeks.

He was born November 5, 1942, in Nappanee to Marvin and Joy (George) Mast.

On February 10, 1973 he married Merry Longcor.

She survives along with three children, Analisa Perry and Jed Mast,...

Elizabeth Ann Wenger

Elizabeth Ann Wenger

Jul 9, 2022

Elizabeth A. Wenger, age 75, died peacefully at her residence in Goshen, on July 9, 2022.

Liz was born August 18, 1946 and lived her whole life in Goshen.  She was a graduate of Bethany Christian High School and attended Goshen College.  Liz was an artist, specializing in needlepoint.  She relished the opportunity to engage in conversation...

Daniel L. Stahly

Daniel L. Stahly

Jul 8, 2022

Daniel L. Stahly, 60, of Goshen, passed away, Friday, July 8, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born July 10, 1961, in Elkhart to Warren Eugene and Rama Joan (Schrock) Stahly.

Daniel is survived by Kirsten Southern and her three children, Destiny, Aubrey and Dominick Morris.

He worked as a welder at...

Charles Lester Reed

Charles Lester Reed

Jul 7, 2022

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

memorial service at 11 a.m. EST, Tuesday, July 12, 2022

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

Charles Lester Reed, 79, of Goshen, went to heaven with family by his side, Thursday, July...

Jacqueline F. Yoder

Jacqueline F. Yoder

Jul 5, 2022

Jacqueline F. Yoder, 87, of Goshen passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born September 2, 1934 in Goshen to Nicolas and Harriet (Flager) Douma.

On August 12, 1955 she married Vernon S. Yoder. He died February 5, 2012.

She is survived by a daughter, Wanda Kay (Kenneth) Weirich...

Richard Charles Smith

Richard Charles Smith

Jul 4, 2022

Richard Charles Smith, 45, of Goshen, died Monday, July 4, 2022, after a car accident.

He was born December 18, 1976, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Jerry Lee and Ellen Kaye (Thomas) Smith.

They survive along with his children Alyssa Lynn (Jason Hardacre) Smith of Warsaw, and Michael Alan Joseph Smith of Goshen; a grandson,...

Carl M. Metzler

Carl M. Metzler

Jul 3, 2022

Carl M. Metzler, 90, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Greencroft Healthcare.

He was born Dec. 13, 1931, in Masontown, Pennsylvania, to A.J. and Alta (Maust) Metzler.

On June 6, 1953, he married Doris Gunden in Goshen.

She survives along with three children, Jane Metzler of Goshen, Linda (Christopher Gill)...

Norma J. Hershberger

Norma J. Hershberger

Jun 28, 2022

Norma J. Hershberger, 86, of Goshen, died Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Majestic Care Healthcare.

She was born November 17, 1935 in New Paris to Osee and Mary (Welty) Weaver.

In November 1954 she married Vernon L. Hershberger. He died October 2, 2021.

She is survived by six children, Beverly Rink of Goshen,...

Marjanna Warstler

Marjanna Warstler

Jun 27, 2022

Marjanna Warstler, 80, of Middlebury, died Monday, June 27, 2022 at Elkhart Meadows Healthcare.

She was born August 7, 1941 in Goshen to Clarence and Savilla (Chupp) Troyer.

On August 29, 1970 she married Freddy R. Warstler in Goshen.

He survives along with two daughters, Monica (Rick) Trump of Fort Wayne, and Dawn...

Shirley W. Holsopple

Shirley W. Holsopple

Jun 25, 2022

Shirley W. Holsopple, 72, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, June 25, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born March 29, 1950, in Somerville, New Jersey.

On July 29, 1972, she married Dennis E. Holsopple in Morristown, New Jersey.

He survives along with her parents, Fred B. and Dorothy E. (DeWitt) White II, of Montville,...

Richard D. Edwards

Richard D. Edwards

Jun 25, 2022

Richard “Dick” Edwards, 75, of Goshen died Saturday, June 25, 2022 at his residence.

He was born November 20, 1946 in Goshen to Donald A. and Betty L. (Bowersox) Edwards. They preceded him in death.

Survivors include two sons, Timothy (Jeri) Edwards, Middlebury and Troy (Elisabeth) Edwards, Avon; a grandson, Fox; a brother, Donald, Jr....

Craig A. Coffman

Craig A. Coffman

Jun 25, 2022

Craig A. Coffman, 48, of Goshen, died Saturday, June 25, 2022, from complications due to injuries sustained in a traffic accident.

He was born April 3, 1974, in Goshen to Ken and Kathy (Sorg) Coffman

On September 15, 2001, He married Leslie E. Coffman in Elkhart. She preceded him in death June 11, 2022.

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