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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
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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...
Tiffany Jo Messner
Dec 8, 2022
Tiffany Jo Messner, 34, of Goshen died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Tiffany was born July 30, 1988 in Goshen to Marcia Lynn Messner and Dale Rutledge.
She is survived by her parents; two sisters, Toni L. (Steve) Terry of Milford and Nicole (Emily) Rutledge of LaGrange; three nephews, Sylas, Simon and Spencer; a...
Joe Eugene Prough
Dec 8, 2022
Joe E. Prough, 87, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Majestic Care, Goshen.
He was born November 4, 1935 in Goshen to Sam and Nellie (Swinehart) Prough.
He married Roanne Hout on September 28, 1963.
She survives along with two daughters, Kathy (Steve) Taft of Goshen, Karla (Michael) Burke of...
Mervin J. Swartzentruber
Dec 7, 2022
Mervin Joseph Swartzentruber, 94, of Goshen, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, December 7, at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born March 29, 1928, in LaGrange County, to John and Ruth (Esch) Swartzentruber. On December 31, 1954 he married Marilyn Stutzman of Goshen. She predeceased him in 2015.
He is survived by his brother Paul (Jan) of...
Zachary Stephen Krouse
Dec 3, 2022
Zachary Stephen Krouse, 29, of Goshen, died Saturday, December 3, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born September 30, 1993 in Sindelfingen, Germany to Robert and Callie (Diamond) Krouse.
Survivors include his parents; two siblings, Allie (Cory) Yarbrough of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Nick Krouse of Fort Collins, Colorado; a niece,...
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