Laura Lynn Parrett
Nov 17, 2025
Laura Parrett, 83, died Monday, November 17, 2025 at her home.
She was born August 18, 1942 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Floyd and Alys (Nord) D’Arcy.
On March 6, 1960 she married Roy Parrett in Clarklake, Michigan.
Surviving are children; Cynthia Kay (Jim) Dunn of Wixom, Michigan, Deborah Sue (Randy) Webb of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, Gerald Wayne (Patti) Parrett of Walled...
Carol Jean Valencourt
Nov 17, 2025
Carol Jean (Dunlap) Valencourt, 96, passed away November 17, 2025, her faith becoming sight, and her hope becoming experience with her Creator and Lord, Jesus Christ.
She was born September 29, 1929, in New Paris, Indiana to Art and Belva (Martin) Dunlap. July 2, 1949, she married Roy Valencourt, who preceded her in transition in March 2004.
Carol is lovingly remembered by...
Alice Smith
Nov 16, 2025
Alice Smith, age 100, of Elkhart, passed away at home on Sunday, November 16, 2025.
She was born May 19, 1925, in Goshen, Indiana, to Lester and Mary Etta (Stuart) Volz.
Alice is survived by her four daughters:Joan Koppy of Zionsville, IN; Sue (Don) Fowler of New Bern, North Carolina; Kathie Nichols of Elkhart, IN; and Mary Molnar of Elkhart, IN; as...
Barbara Lee Hay
Nov 12, 2025
Barbara Lee (McAllister) Hay, 92, of Goshen, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away, Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at her son’s home surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara was born January 14, 1933 in Coalinga, California to Edmund W. and Freddie (Wilkins) McAllister.
While attending Colorado College, Barbara met her future husband, John C. Hay, from Goshen, Indiana. They graduated and were...
Elizabeth K. Clark
Nov 11, 2025
Elizabeth K. Clark, 68, of Goshen died Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born June 8, 1957 in Washington, District of Columbia, to Hubert and Hester (Parker) Clark.
Survivors include a brother, Mike Clark of Goshen; and sisters, Treva Miller of Middlebury, and Shirley and Patti Clark, both of Goshen; and many nieces and nephews.
Along with her parents, she...
Gabrielle Gunden
Nov 10, 2025
Gabrielle (born Gabriel James) Gunden, age 21, of Sellersville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2025 in Goshen, Indiana, leaving family and friends deeply saddened. In the last few years of her life, she had started using the name Gabrielle and she/her pronouns. She had been receiving treatment for depression and had unconditional support from family. During her short...
Elizabeth Jacquez
Nov 10, 2025
Elizabeth Jacquez, 85, died Monday, November 10, 2025, at the Life Care Center of LaGrange.
She was born January 15, 1940, in Mercedes, Texas to Guadelupe Gonzales and Guadelupe Garza. They preceded her in death.
Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Ricardo Jacques and a son, Jimmy (Hyla) Jacquez of Elkhart.
Elizabeth was a loving wife and mother. She enjoyed doing crafts, sewing,...
Gustavo Loera Alonso
Nov 10, 2025
Gustavo Loera Alonso, 60, of Goshen, passed away on November 10, 2025. He was born on September 20, 1965, in Aguascalientes, Mexico, to Bernabe Loera De Loera and Amparo Alonso Rangel.
Gustavo married Martimiana Lopez Mendoza, who survives him. He is also survived by two children, Angel Loera Lopez and Juana Loera Lopez, both of Goshen; a daughter-in-law, Erika Loera; and...
Linda L. Humble
Nov 9, 2025
Elkhart - Linda Humble, 76, passed away on November 9, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on February 9, 1949, in Connersville, IN, to Philip Edwards and Evelyn (Worley) Edwards, who preceded her in death.
She worked for many years at Meijer Central Kitchen in Middlebury. Linda was best known for her love of knitting. She enjoyed watching old...
Rebecca L. Kilmer
Nov 8, 2025
Goshen - Rebecca Louise Kilmer, 74, passed away peacefully at Goshen Hospital.
She was born on January 17, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joann (Yoder) Cole Kilmer and Orvin Kilmer. They preceded her in death.
Rebecca worked for 17 years in customer service at Walmart, where she served in various roles. She was a member of AARP and the Red Cross. A...
Mary Ellen Otto
Nov 8, 2025
Mary Ellen Otto, 80, of Elkhart passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Esther’s Hospice House.
She was born May 30, 1945 in Arthur, Illinois, one of five children born to Levi and Ella (Beachy) Otto. They preceded her in death along with her step-mother, Annie (Miller) Otto; sister, Martha Fern Otto, brother, Milton Otto and Larry Otto, son of Levi...
Lucille Mae Swartzendruber
Nov 7, 2025
Lucille Mae Swartzendruber, age 100, of Goshen, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Greencroft.
She was born October 10, 1925, in Goshen, Indiana, to Christian L. and Mina Amanda (Roth) Graber. On May 3, 1949, she married Harold Leon Swartzendruber in Goshen.
She was preceded in death by her parents as well her loving husband, Harold; two sons, David...
Jeremiah Clawson
Nov 7, 2025
Jeremiah Clawson (24) of Dowagiac, Michigan, passed away on November 7, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Jeremiah Eugene Clawson was born to Marty Clawson and Misty Stephens (Trenshaw) on February 14, 2001, in Goshen, Indiana. He moved to Dowagiac, Michigan, in 2018. He went to Goshen schools and later Dowagiac High School....
Rita Ann Menges
Nov 7, 2025
Rita Ann Menges, 70, of Goshen died Friday, November 7, 2025 at Waterford Crossing Health Campus.
She was born November 27, 1954 in Goshen to David and Joan (Culp) Mayberry.
On October 31, 2002 she married David T. Menges in Roswell, New Mexico. He survives.
Also surviving are children, Frederick (Jennifer) Welker, David J. (Alison) Welker, Lisa Menges, William J. (Tabitha) Menges and...
Charles "CJ" E. Stults III
Nov 5, 2025
Charles E. Stults III “CJ”, 40, of Goshen died Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
He was born October 6, 1985 in Elkhart to Charles E. Stults, Jr. and Cindy (Layman) Stults.
For those who knew CJ, he had a big personality with a kind heart and a fierce love of his nieces and nephews. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University in...
Adlai A. Schrock
Nov 5, 2025
Adlai Schrock, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 5, 2025.
He was born August 28, 1946 in Arthur, Illinois to Andrew and Druscilla (Yoder) Schrock as the 4th of 6 children. From his Amish parents he inherited a strong, quiet work ethic and a joy of working with his hands. He was a gifted carpenter and could trim a house...
John Lee Campbell
Nov 4, 2025
John Lee Campbell, 54, of Mishawaka died Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.
He was born May 29, 1971, in Goshen to Chester and Mary Ellen (Schrock) Campbell.
Survivors include his mother, Mary Ellen; spouse, Melissa Martin; daughters, Lilly Campbell and Brooke Campbell; and three grandchildren.
Also surviving are three siblings, Jodi Campbell, Glen Campbell and Tony Campbell and many...
Phillip Lee Juif
Nov 3, 2025
Phillip Lee Juif, 90, of Goshen, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at Greencroft Healthcare. He was born on June 26, 1935, in Albion, Indiana, to Alexis P. and Jesse (Speaker) Juif.
On November 26, 1955, Phillip married Ruth Ann Hass, and together they shared nearly 70 years of love and devotion.
Phillip is survived by his loving wife, Ruth Ann; three...
Vernon Lee King
Nov 2, 2025
Vernon Lee King was born on April 14, 1944 to Allen and Fanny (Yutzy) King, dairy farmers in Hutchinson, Kansas. He learned the value of hard work at an early age, choring before the use of modern machinery. From a one-room-school in Haven and high school at Hesston Academy in Kansas, Vernon went on to Goshen College in Indiana where...
Larry Dean Berkey
Oct 30, 2025
Larry Dean Berkey, 80, died on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
A service will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 12 noon at New Beginnings United Worship, 1527 Belmont Ave., Elkhart, IN 46516. Hosted by Cassandra Foard-Anglemyer and family.
Yoder-Culp Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
