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Thomas J. Clark
May 26, 2022
Thomas J. Clark, 84, of Goshen, died Thursday, May 26, 2022 at home on hospice.
He was born March 25, 1938 in Elkhart County to William T. and Maude (Chandler) Clark.
On March 15, 1958, he married Anna Marie Drake at the Elkhart Church of the Brethren.
She survives along with a daughter,...
James Kenneth Stewart
May 25, 2022
James Kenneth “Poppy” Stewart, 68, of Elkhart, entered into heaven, Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Elkhart Hospital.
He was born July 5, 1953, in Mishawaka.
On September 8, 1973 he married Marcia “Kay” Welch.
She survives along with a daughter, Shawnna (Timothy G, Jr.) White of Elkhart; five grandchildren, Kaileigh (Ray) Lyvers, Timothy...
Freda M. Martin
May 24, 2022
Freda M. Martin, 83, of Goshen died Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Waterford Crossing Healthcare.
She was born November 17, 1938 in Yoder, Kansas to Daniel D. and Elizabeth (Yoder) Yoder.
She is survived by three sons, Dale (Marj) Martin of Harrisonburg, Virginia, Roger (Mary Jo) Martin of Goshen, and Steve (Sheryl) Martin of Akron,...
Patricia K. Mahar
May 23, 2022
Patricia K. Mahar, 76, of Goshen, passed away Monday, May 23, at Goshen Hospital.
She was born June 12, 1945, in Goshen to John L. and Emma (Kauffman) Mast.
Survivors include three sons, Robert L. (Nikki) Mahar, Goshen, John L. Mahar, Elkhart and Michael A. (Teresa) Mahar, Bristol; eight grandchildren and a brother, John L....
Uziel Raydel Muñoz
May 23, 2022
Uziel Raydel Munoz, 5-month-old, of Goshen, died Monday, May 23, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born December 1, 2021 in Mishawaka to Laura Torres Hernandez and Jose Munoz Jr.
Uziel is survived by his parents and three brothers, Edgar, Yair and Jeancarlo Olvera.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Jesus...
Carrie E. Ramer
May 22, 2022
Carrie E. Ramer, 86, of New Paris, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at home.
She was born December 25, 1935, in Goshen to Monroe and Annette (Shaum) Martin.
On June 5, 1955 she married Marcus W. Ramer in Goshen. He died July 3, 2008.
She is survived by five daughters, Kathleen (Charles)...
Gloria Brimer
May 20, 2022
In loving memory of our mother and Nana, Gloria Brimer, who passed away quietly in her home Friday, May 20, 2022.
She was born April 6, 1930, in Roda, Virginia, to Cloud and Anna Leonard.
On December 29, 1948, she married Robert Brimer.
Mrs. Brimer is survived by two daughters, Reese Hart and...
Janice K. Rhodes
May 20, 2022
Janice K. Rhodes, 70, of Roundtree, Ohio, formerly of Goshen, passed away Friday, May 20 at St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima, Ohio.
She was born Aug. 23, 1951, in Goshen.
She is survived by her siblings, Nancy Pepper and John (Dawn) Marsh, both of Goshen, Phillip (Debra) Marsh of Nappanee and Rose (Peter) Riedel, Jacksonville of...
Jeannette R. Bechtel
May 17, 2022
Jeannette Rose Bechtel, 82, of Goshen, died on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Greencroft Goshen Health Care, succumbing to the traumatic brain injury she suffered in a fall on April 25. She was born May 11, 1940 in Vanga, Belgian Congo to missionaries Vernon and Lilly (Bachman) Sprunger. After meeting the love of her life at Camp Friedenswald, she...
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...
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