Richard W. Graber
Jan 27, 2022
Richard W. Graber, 73, of Elkhart, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022, at home surrounded by his family.
He was born May 19, 1948 in Bloomington, Illinois to Peter and Viola (Litwiller) Graber.
On November 28, 1970 he married Doris E. Christner in Goshen. She died February 4, 2010.
Mr. Graber is survived...
Ronald Lee Willard
Jan 27, 2022
Ronald Lee Willard, 73, of Millersburg, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 27, 2022.
He was born April 6, 1948, in Elkhart County to Charles and Helen (Groff) Willard.
A lifetime area resident, Ron graduated from Millersburg High School in 1966. While in high school he was involved in 4-H, FFA and sports. ...
Amy R. Goodman
Jan 24, 2022
Amy R. Goodman, 53, of North Manchester, passed away, Monday, January 24, 2022 after battling a short illness, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.
She was born February 29, 1968 in Columbia City to Chester and Janet (Finken) Goodman.
They survive along with her partner, Leah Boardley; a sister, Erin (Patrick) Linkenhoker of North...
Donald Lee Harley
Jan 23, 2022
Donald Lee Harley, 76, of Warsaw, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 unexpectedly.
He was born March 31, 1945 in South Bend to Donald W. Harley and Mary (Piechocki) Lafferty.
On December 2, 1966 he married Dessie Bush in Dunlap.
She survives along with a daughter, Kelli Schaefer of Goshen, a granddaughter, Brittni...
Fannie Mae (Yoder) Zehr
Jan 23, 2022
Fannie Mae (Yoder) Zehr, 94, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 23, 2022. She entered into eternal rest peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones. She had been a resident of Topeka for over 60 years before retiring to Greencroft. She was a member of Maple Grove Church, Topeka.
Fannie Mae was born July...
Paul J. Shrock
Jan 21, 2022
Paul John Shrock, 84, of Goshen, passed away, Friday, January 21, 2022, at his home surrounded by family.
He was born April 1, 1937, in Goshen to John E. and Ruth K. (Yoder) Shrock.
On August 26, 1956, he married Lucille Bontrager in Goshen.
She survives along with three sons, Stephen (Marcia) Shrock...
Richard Ralston
Jan 20, 2022
Richard Ralston, 72, of New Paris, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, January 20, 2022.
He was born October 5, 1949, in Kenton, Ohio, to Dudley Harrison and Jean Marie (Keil) Ralston.
On May 26, 1979, he married Kathleen “Kathi” Lesko in Findlay, Ohio.
She survives along with two siblings, Paul and...
Gail D. Davis
Jan 18, 2022
Gail D. Davis, 74, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born June 23, 1947 in Goshen to Charles and Evelyn (Burk) Chokey.
Gail is survived by three children, Christina (Thomas) Looney, Nelson E. Moreland and Tracy L. (Rebecca) Moreland, all of Goshen; a daughter-in-law, Angela Moreland of Crown City, Ohio; 17...
John Robert Bagwell Jr.
Jan 18, 2022
John Robert Bagwell Jr., 47, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born July 25, 1974 in Humboldt, California to John Robert Sr. and Judith (Hammer) Bagwell.
On September 25, 2015 he married Kimberly Kenyon in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Along with his father and wife, John is...
Sheryl Ann Hostetler
Jan 18, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Sheryl Ann Hostetler announces her sudden passing on January 18, 2022, in Manta, Ecuador. She was 63.
Sheryl is survived by her daughter Ginger Hostetler, Manta, Ecuador; granddaughter, Sheryl Hostetler, Manta, Ecuador; brother David (Pat) Hostetler, Terre Haute, IN; sister Ruth (Alan) Sharpe, Saskatoon, Canada; sister Phyllis (LoWayne)...
Marcus Bowling, Jr.
Jan 17, 2022
Marcus Bowling, Jr., 71, died Monday, January 17, 2022 at home.
He was born August 29, 1950 in Paintsville, Kentucky to Marcus and Ethel (Webb) Bowling.
On May 15, 1971 he married Emma Jean Allen in Van Lear, Kentucky. She died March 17, 1997.
Survivors include two sons, Mark Bowling of North Carolina...
Joan B. Chalk
Jan 16, 2022
Joan B Chalk, 79, of Goshen passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born May 11, 1942 in South Bend to Richard and Violet (Kasershi) Vandermark.
On October 21, 1959 she married William T. Chalk in Warsaw.
Joan is survived by four children, Cindy Yoder of Goshen, Judy (Tom)...
Jack Edward Hurd
Jan 14, 2022
The funeral service for Jack will begin live streaming Friday, January 21, 2022 at 9:55 a.m. (EST) to view click the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live
Jack E. Hurd, 72, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Friday, January 14, 2022.
He was born June 8, 1949, in Willard, Missouri to Bonnie L. and Virginia (Honicutt)...
Renee Denise Gonzalez
Jan 14, 2022
Renee Denise Gonzalez, 62, of Goshen passed away Friday, Jan. 14, 2022.
She was born Aug. 29, 1959 in Goshen.
Renee is survived by her mother, Katie M. (Miller) Troyer of Goshen; her family, Pablo L. Gonzalez, Jr. of Elkhart, Paul (Lauren) Gonzalez of Middlebury, Kara (Anthony) Gonzalez-Howard of Howe and Justine (Thadious Scott) Gonzalez...
Margaret M. Williams
Jan 14, 2022
Margaret M. Williams, 95, of Goshen, passed away, Friday, January 14, 2022, at Elkhart General Hospital.
She was born November 20, 1926, in Elkhart to Charles and Myrtle (Ebersole) Puterbaugh.
On August 24, 1947, she married Richard P. Williams in Elkhart. He died December 30, 2017.
Survivors include two sons, Douglas (Lynn) Williams...
Diane T. Sweetser
Jan 14, 2022
Diane T. (Burrows) Sweetser, 84, of Goshen passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
She was born November 8, 1937, in Medford, Massachusetts, to Elmer and Helen (Sampson) Burrows.
She is survived by her five children, Theresa (Jerry) Miller, Kathy (Mike) VanKlaveren, Richard “Chip” (Deb) Sweetser, Todd Sweetser and Jeff (Julie) Sweetser, all...
James Lewis Fidler
Jan 14, 2022
James Lewis Fidler, 77, of Goshen, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born August 25, 1944 in Goshen to Russell and Helen (Johnson) Fidler.
On July 6, 2002 he married Vicki Miller.
She survives along with a son, Christopher (Kate) Fidler of New York; two step-children, Tilynna (Jon)...
Gary L. Hambrice
Jan 13, 2022
Gary L. Hambrice, 68, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at home.
He was born September 1, 1953, in New Orleans, to Truman and Constance (Vincellette) Hambrice.
Gary is survived by his wife, Gaye; three children, Lon (Sheila) Hambrice of Lebanon, Ohio, Genean (Kyle) Hess, West Lafayette and Shayn (Courtney) Hambrice of Longview,...
Wayne Edward Harshberger
Jan 12, 2022
Wayne E. Harshberger, 84, of Goshen, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by family.
He was born May 20, 1937, in Goshen to Marion Leslie and Sarah (Mullet) Harshberger.
On December 21, 1966, he married Janet Ruth Whitelock in New Haven. She died October 16, 2021.
Survivors include a son,...
Vera Astakhov
Jan 12, 2022
Vera Astakhov, 86, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at home.
She was born November 3, 1935, in Russia to Trofim and Anastasia Popov.
In 1964 she married Ivan Astakhov in Russia. He died June 24, 2013.
Vera is survived by three children, Yelena (Leonid) Maksimchuk of Goshen, Tatyana (Gena) Udovenko...
