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Tommy H. Stout

Tommy H. Stout

Mar 9, 2022

Tommy Howard Stout, of Goshen passed away on March 9, 2022, at the age of 88, at Goshen General Hospital. Tom was born on June 3, 1933, in Wells County to Howard and Lucille (Hall) Stout.

Tom graduated from Goshen High School, married Ruby Chapman, and raised his family in Goshen. Tom worked as a draftsman and...

Wayne D. Bontrager

Wayne D. Bontrager

Mar 8, 2022

Wayne D. Bontrager, 73, of Goshen  is no longer suffering, Heaven gained the sweetest man on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.

He was born August 15, 1948 in Goshen to Manasses and Lydia Ann (Schrock) Bontrager.

On August 30, 2003 he married Wanda Graber in Middlebury.

She survives along with two step-daughters, Shelly (Rocco)...

Mary J. Miller Schmucker

Mary J. Miller Schmucker

Mar 8, 2022

Mary began her life-long residency in Elkhart County on June 4, 1936.  She was the daughter of John and Susie (Hershberger) Miller.  Her siblings included Melvin (Iva) Miller of Goshen, Alvin (Marcella) Miller of Elkhart and Polly Miller of Goshen; and a brother-in-law, Alvin (Missy) Hochstetler.  She was preceded in death by a sister Darlene Hochstetler.

On...

Michael D. Hatch

Michael D. Hatch

Mar 7, 2022

Michael D. Hatch, 82, of Goshen, died early Monday, March 7, 2022 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

He was born February 16, 1940 in South Bend to William and Caroline (Turin) Hatch.

On June 2, 1962 he married Martha Byers in South Bend.

She survives along with two sons, John (Beth) Hatch...

Tommy N. Siler

Tommy N. Siler

Mar 7, 2022

Tommy N. Siler,82, of North Webster and formerly of Goshen, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born August 1, 1939 in Jellico, Tennessee to Nelson and Mary Ida (Leach) Siler.

On June 1, 1964 he married Barbara L. Brown in Jellico, Tennessee. She passed away December 8, 2002.

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Socorro Pizaña De Pedroza

Socorro Pizaña De Pedroza

Mar 6, 2022

Socorro Pizaña De Pedroza, 72, of Goshen, died early Sunday morning, March 6, 2022 at Raclin Hospice House, Mishawaka.

She was born December 9, 1949 in Aguascalientes, Mexico to Rafael Pizaña and Ma. Refugio Flores.

On April 23, 1974 she married Pablo Pedroza in Mexico.

He survives along with seven children, Ma. Refugio,...

Evan Dale Nussbaum

Evan Dale Nussbaum

Mar 5, 2022

Evan Dale Nussbaum, 67, of Goshen, died March 5, 2022, at Goshen Hospital following a brief illness.

Evan was born in Goshen, on August 21, 1954, to Nathan and Ruby (Glick) Nussbaum. He graduated from Elkhart High School in 1972 and then attended Goshen College for four years where he majored in science and business.  Through a...

Randy L. Erven

Randy L. Erven

Mar 5, 2022

Randy L. Erven, 61, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022, at his home.

He was born July 14, 1960, in Indianapolis to Robert T. and Bonnie J. (Smith) Erven.  He graduated from Bremen High School in 1979.

Randy is survived by his sister, Becky (Jeff) Boomershine of White Pigeon, Michigan.

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Darlene J. Eash

Darlene J. Eash

Mar 3, 2022

Darlene J. Eash, 84, died Thursday, March 3, 2022 at her home.

She was born October 26, 1937, in Jasper County to Orestus and Reva (Hooley) Chupp.

On June 8, 1957, she married Rev. Theodore Eash in Topeka. He died May 1, 2009.

Survivors include four children; Christina (James) Bromley, Wendy Eash, Mark...

Mitchell Leroy Miller

Mitchell Leroy Miller

Mar 3, 2022

Mitchell Leroy Miller, 59, died Thursday, March 3, 2022, at his home.

He was born February 21, 1963, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Leroy J. Miller and Tina (Taylor) Ralston.

On January 2, 1987, he married Rose Butler in Goshen.

Along with his mother and wife, Mitchell is survived by his only daughter, Stephanie...

Rosemary Alice Wyse Reimer

Rosemary Alice Wyse Reimer

Mar 3, 2022

Rosemary Alice Wyse Reimer, 88, died in Goshen on March 3.  She was born on August 22, 1933 in Archbold, Ohio, the oldest of 10 children of Cora (Nofziger) and Harold Wyse.  Her siblings are Buetta, deceased 2006 (Marion Bontrager), Dean (Berneda Grieser), Byrdalene (Willis Horst), Denton (Faith Troyer), Sanford (Judy Wyse), Allen (Jo Nofziger), Ned (Debra Rupp), Norma...

Daniel Louis Schaefer

Daniel Louis Schaefer

Mar 2, 2022

The funeral service will be live-streamed, Monday, March 7, 2022 beginning just prior to 11 a.m. (EST). To view click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live

Elkhart City’s “Dispatcher Dan” Schaefer, 49, of Goshen, passed away quietly on Tuesday, March 2 nd , 2022, at Goshen Hospital with his wife Kelli at his side.  Born in Elkhart...

Deborah A. Rostochak

Deborah A. Rostochak

Mar 2, 2022

Deborah A. Rostochak, 72, died Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at her home.

She was born July 11, 1949 in Goshen to George, Jr. and Charlotte (Greenawalt) Rostochak.

She is survived by a sister, Barbara Garcia of Goshen.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, George Rostochak, III.

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Joseph Clay Brandon

Joseph Clay Brandon

Mar 2, 2022

Joseph “Joe” Clay Brandon, 75, of Goshen,  passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, after an extended illness.  He was born on 28 September 1946 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky.

Joe graduated from Tompkinsville High School, Class of 64, and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy serving aboard Service support ships as an Engineman Third Class....

John William Potter, Sr.

John William Potter, Sr.

Feb 27, 2022

John “Bill” W. Potter, Sr., 81, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022, at home.

He was born June 3, 1940 in Elkhart to Charles Potter and Marie LaMunyon.

On September 1, 1956, he married Flora Mae “Tuttie” Musser.  She died February 25, 2005.

Bill is survived by three children, Vickie (Christopher) Coyne, Terry...

Mona Lou Pfahler

Mona Lou Pfahler

Feb 25, 2022

Mona Lou Pfahler, 86, of Goshen, died Friday, February 25, 2022 at The Laurels of Goshen.

She was born November 18, 1935 in Crestline, Ohio to Norman and Marcine (Carlisle) Neff.

On November 25, 1956 she married Samuel F. Pfahler in Crestline, Ohio.

He survives along with their five children, Pam (John) Roberts...

Dorothy "Dottie" M. Pierson-Kramer

Dorothy "Dottie" M. Pierson-Kramer

Feb 24, 2022

Dorothy “Dottie M. Kramer, 85, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Greencroft Healthcare where she had been one week.

She was born December 22, 1936 in Indianapolis to Sollie and Mabel (Martin) Guthrie.

On July 20, 1979, she married Coe Kramer, Jr. at the Plymouth United Church of Christ.  He died February...

Susan Lee Morris

Susan Lee Morris

Feb 23, 2022

Susan Lee Morris, 60, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family, after an extended illness.

She was born August 24, 1961 in LaGrange to Gerald and Rose Ann (Nelson) Inman. On June 8, 1983, she married Gregory Morris in Tennessee.

He survives along with a daughter, Kelly Jo Stutzman...

James F. Shrock

James F. Shrock

Feb 23, 2022

James F. Shrock, 65, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.

He was born October 6, 1956, in Goshen, to Howard and Frances (Christner) Shrock.

On October 18, 1980, he married Becky Hershberger in Goshen.

She survives along with two daughters, Betsy Shrock of Bristol and...

Dale Ray Huber

Dale Ray Huber

Feb 23, 2022

Dale Ray Huber, 82, of Peachtree, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2022.

Dale was born February 17, 1940 in Goshen to Frank and Edith (Hoover) Huber.

Surviving is his wife, Doris (Stump) Huber; a son, Gregory (Rebeccah) Huber; a daughter, Kimberly (Doug) Miller, all of Peachtree City, Georgia; five grandchildren,...

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