Leonard H. Penner
May 17, 2022
Leonard Penner, 84, died in Goshen May 17, 2022. He was born in Winkler, Manitoba, Canada to Henry and Eva Penner.
On July 23, 1960, he married Lorena Detwiler in Westover, MD.
He is survived by his wife Lorena Penner, Goshen; three sons, Lee (Debra) Penner, Lowell (Leah Lichtenberger) Penner, Lauren (Hilary) Penner; seven grandchildren,...
Blanche K. Hartzler
May 17, 2022
Blanche K. Hartzler, 99, of Goshen, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Greencroft Health Care.
She was born July 22, 1922 in Gasport, New York to Elmer F. and Lydia (Hooley) Murray.
She married Ralph G. Hartzler on August 10, 1944 in Gasport, New York. He died August 23, 2001.
Blanche is survived...
Norman D. "Dale" Elswick
May 16, 2022
Norman D. “Dale” Elswick, 61, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Monday, May 16, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
He was born March 1, 1961 in Pikeville, Kentucky to Ballord and Bertha (Tackett) Elswick.
He married Thea (Mullins) Elswick in Virginia in 1981.
She survives along with three daughters and a son, Kristy...
Kathryn "Katie" L. Ulery
May 16, 2022
Kathryn “Katie” L. Ulery, 91, of Goshen, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
She was born November 16, 1930 in Goshen to Orley H. and Katie C. (Elliott) Ogle.
On June 5, 1949, she married Donald A. Ulery in Goshen. Don died October 3, 1988.
Katie is...
M. Lorene Hostetler
May 16, 2022
M. Lorene Hostetler, 93, of Goshen, died Monday, May 16, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born September 4, 1928 in Millersburg to Daniel and Susie (Chupp) Eash.
On November 12, 1949 she married Loren R. Hostetler in Middlebury. He died January, 9, 2000.
Survivors include four children, Miriam Hostetler of Blackey, Kentucky,...
Angel Jessica Mingucha
May 15, 2022
Angel J. Mingucha, 20, of Elkhart, died Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born September 16, 2001 in Goshen.
Angel is survived by her husband, Conner Munoz; her parents, Adam R. Mingucha, II, Ashley Davis and Renee Rodriguez; a daughter, Ruby, at home; four siblings, Abigail, Adam, and Asher Mingucha and Zander...
Kadin M. Schrock
May 15, 2022
Kadin M. Schrock, 16, of Syracuse, died Sunday, May 15, 2022 due to a swimming accident.
He was born October 10, 2005, in Goshen to Darin and Jennifer (Stepek) Schrock.
They survive along with six siblings, Myra, Lia, “Gator”, “CC”, “PJ”, and Jax, all at home; grandparents, Ernie and Gail Schrock of Milford, and Mike...
Edward P. Mitchell
May 14, 2022
Edward P. Mitchell, 76, of Cassopolis, Michigan and formerly of Goshen, passed away at his home on May 14, 2022.
He was born November 25, 1945, to F. Paul and Irene (Stefanscik) Mitchell.
Ed graduated from Goshen High School and Goshen College. He married Linda M. (Vore) on April 12, 2003.
He was...
Larry J. Evans, Sr.
May 13, 2022
Larry J. Evans, Sr., 70, of Goshen, died Friday, May 13, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born January 18, 1952 in Fonde, Kentucky to Richard and Doshia (Snodgrass) Evans.
He married the love of his life Brenda (Gilbert) Evans, December 28, 1971 in Middlesboro, Kentucky.
She survives along with their two sons,...
Norman Paul Hamman
May 13, 2022
Norman Paul Hamman, 84, of Goshen, died Friday, May 13, 2022 at Waterford Crossing.
He was born March 26, 1938 in Goshen to Charles P. and Florence (Miller) Hamman. He married Lynne Lucille Tharp on November 19, 1983.
She survives along with his nephew, Barry (Kate) Hamman and their children.
Along with his...
Bill Hite
May 12, 2022
Willis “Bill” Hite, 94, of Goshen died Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Majestic Care.
He was born June 30, 1927 in Goshen to George and Pearl (Inks) Hite.
Bill was a life time area resident. He voluntarily enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1945, and served honorably until his discharge in 1946.
Bill...
Otto Warkentin
May 9, 2022
Otto Warkentin, 90, formerly of Ft. Wayne, died peacefully Monday, May 9, 2022, at Greencroft with his family at his side.
He was born March 27, 1932, in Laird, Saskatchewan, Canada to Cornelius H. and Pauline (Wurfel) Warkentin. He married Louetta Mae Nofziger on June 20, 1953, in Archbold, Ohio. She survives along with four children; Byron...
Farrell C. Cripe
May 7, 2022
Farrell C. Cripe, 90, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born September 22, 1931 in Jackson Township, Elkhart County, to Walter A. and Molly Florence (Inbody) Cripe.
On May 10, 1952 he married Frances May Miller in New Paris. She died August 7, 2018.
Survivors include...
Gerald Wesley Vanhooser
May 6, 2022
Gerald Wesley VanHooser, 76, of Milford, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Majestic Care, Goshen.
He was born May 16, 1945, in Buffalo, New York to George Harold and Esther (Summersgill) VanHooser.
On November 15, 1968, he married Sherry Rutter in Charleston, South Carolina.
She survives along with a son, Brant (Angelia)...
Betty Jane Moles
May 1, 2022
Betty Jane Moles, 87, of Goshen, went to be with the Lord May 1, 2022. She had been at Elkhart Hospital since April 9 th .
Betty was born on September 20, 1934 to Percy and Dorothy (Stanley) Howell in Notomine, West Virginia.
She married Truman Moles on May 27, 1954in Decota, West Virginia. The...
Jerry D. Hapner
Apr 30, 2022
Jerry D. Hapner, 80, of Goshen, died Saturday, April 30, 2022 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.
He was born April 20, 1942 in Elkhart County to Ira E. and Viola (Drake) Hapner.
Survivors include two sons, Jerry D. (Leann Adams) Hapner II, and Dean Hapner, both of Plymouth; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and companion,...
Letah A. Loy
Apr 25, 2022
Letah A. Loy, 93, of Goshen died Monday, April 25, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born March 27, 1929 in Benton Township to Charles W. and Edith (Miller) Clark.
On September 25, 1949, she married Robert Loy. They enjoyed nearly 48 years of marriage before his death September 12, 1997.
Survivors include a...
Marilyn J. Woofter
Apr 24, 2022
Marilyn J. Woofter, 91, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.
She was born March 15, 1931 in Baldwin, West Virginia, to Glenn and Eva (Garrett) Black.
Marilyn is survived by two daughters, Donna (Edward) Thomas of Raleigh, North Carolina and Lori (Roger) Peachey of Winona Lake; five...
Victoria R. Benson
Apr 24, 2022
Victoria Raye (Goodman) Benson, 77, of New Paris, died unexpectedly of natural causes in her home on Saturday, April 23, 2022. She had been a resident of Winona Lake and then New Paris since 1976.
Vicky was born in Milford, Delaware on November 30, 1944, to Watson and Rose (Stair) Goodman. Most of her school years were...
Betty Joy Sherck
Apr 21, 2022
The service will be livestreamed.
This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the memorial service
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Betty Joy Sherck, 80, died Thursday, April 21, 2022.
She was born September 9, 1941 in Goshen, Indiana to Daniel L. Mast and Saloma (Eash)...
