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Patricia Evelyn Riley

Patricia Evelyn Riley

Dec 12, 2021

Patricia Evelyn Smith Riley, 89, of Elkhart and formerly of Goshen, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, December 12, 2021.

She was born May 5, 1932, at Lucky Hospital, Wolf Lake, to Frank W. and Fairy B. (Swihart) Smith.

Patricia moved to Michigan at age 6 and attended kindergarten and lived there for a...

Raymond Delagrange

Raymond Delagrange

Dec 12, 2021

Raymond Delagrange, 92, passed away Sunday, Dec. 12, at Goshen Hospital.

Dedicated to my husband, Ray, my partner for 70 years, in discovering the wonders of love, the fullness of life and the glory of God.

I John 4:12 “No man hath seen God at any time.  If we love one another, God dwells in...

Michael D. Dills

Michael D. Dills

Dec 11, 2021

Michael D. Dills, 80, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born August 8, 1941 in Goshen, to Clare and Iris (Hershberger) Dills.

On March 3, 1958 he married Nancy Jo Null. She died in September of 2007.

Survivors include three children, James D. Dills and Sandra...

Frederick M. Osborn

Frederick M. Osborn

Dec 11, 2021

Frederick “Fred” M. Osborn, 82, of Elkhart, died Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Elkhart Meadows.

He was born September 2, 1939, in Goshen to Charles J. and Helen E. (Miller) Osborn.

On June 10, 1961, he married Patricia Ann Ramey in New Castle. She died February 25, 2004.

Survivors include a daughter, Anita...

Adelaide Kay Trenshaw

Adelaide Kay Trenshaw

Dec 11, 2021

It is with profound sadness that the family of Adelaide Kay Trenshaw, 84 years of age, of Goshen, announce her peaceful passing on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Elkhart Place Assisted Living, Elkhart.

She was born in Goshen to Gordon R. and Adelaide V. (Spencer) Adams.

She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Ann...

Jeffrey Orlin Lung

Jeffrey Orlin Lung

Dec 11, 2021

Jeffrey Orlin Lung, 64, died Saturday, December 11, in Cabarete, Dominican Republic where he had recently purchased a home.

He was born July 30, 1957 in Goshen to Wilbur and Irene (Zwierzynski) Lung. He graduated from West Noble High School in 1975.  He was a single father who raised...

Charles Hall, Jr.

Charles Hall, Jr.

Dec 9, 2021

Charles Hall, Jr., 65, of Goshen died, Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his home.

He was born February 6, 1956 in New Paris.

Survivors include two daughters, Constance Hall and Krystal (Daniel) Compton, both of Culver; 10 grandchildren; his mother, Ruby (Daryl) Hovey of Sebring, Florida; and a sister, Penny (Ricky) Welch of Oklahoma City,...

Mary Ann Hostetler

Mary Ann Hostetler

Dec 9, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Ann Hostetler announces her passing on December 9, 2021, in Goshen. She died four days short of her 88 th birthday.

Mary Ann was born December 14, 1933, in Howard County, to David J. and Millie (Anderson) Hostetler. On April 5, 1953, Mary Ann married Wayne Hostetler....

Arden K. Ball

Arden K. Ball

Dec 8, 2021

Arden K. Ball, 87, of Goshen and formerly of Milford, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 8, at Helping Angels, with family at his side.

He was born Dec. 22, 1933 in Huntington to Paul and Sarah Ball.

On Sept. 2, 1951 he married Charmaine Sunderman in Huntington.  She died Jan. 2, 2018.

Survivors include...

Henry "Hank" David Weaver, Jr.

Henry "Hank" David Weaver, Jr.

Dec 7, 2021

"Due to a technical difficulty, the livestream of the service was interrupted and some people missed the last half of the service. Fortunately there was back-up. A complete recording of the service can be found at https://youtu.be/x_P2Lplf4bM ."

Henry Weaver, beloved father, friend and former Goshen College professor, provost, and president, died at age 93 on December...

Justin L. Randolph

Justin L. Randolph

Dec 6, 2021

Justin L. Randolph, 27, of Goshen, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 at his home.

He was born April 7, 1994 in Goshen.

Survivors include his father, Howard Randolph of New Paris; his mother, Tonia Blankenship of Elkhart; and his sister, Elizabeth Troup of New Paris.

Justin worked for Genesis Products in Goshen. He...

Patty Jo Sherck

Patty Jo Sherck

Dec 5, 2021

Patty Jo Sherck, 70, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born February 10, 1951 in Paw Paw, Michigan to Elno Leroy and Thelma Joyce (Kohler) Kniffen.

Patty is survived by two sons, Vincent C. Shreck and Damian (Nelly) Sherck, both of Elkhart; three...

Timothy Alan Wheeler

Timothy Alan Wheeler

Dec 4, 2021

Timothy Alan Wheeler, 62, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born May 5, 1959 in Elkhart to Robert and Leona (Platz) Wheeler, Sr.

On June 11, 2010 he married Gina Gaskill Farrier in Goshen.

She survives along with four children, daughter, Ryan (Stephen) Knabe of Shipshewana,...

Kathryn Lanetta Williams Hunley

Kathryn Lanetta Williams Hunley

Dec 4, 2021

Kathryn Lanetta Williams Hunley, 76, of Syracuse, died Saturday, December 4 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born September 5, 1945 in Dyess, Arkansas to Emory Williams and Kathryn (Stinson) Sheley.

On September 22, 1966 she married Billy R. Hunley in Goshen.

Along with her husband she is survived by...

Brandie Michelle Berkey Willard

Brandie Michelle Berkey Willard

Dec 3, 2021

Brandie Michelle (Berkey) Willard, 52, of Leesburg, died Friday, December 3, 2021, at home.

She was born February 18, 1969 in Goshen.

Brandie is survived by her mother, Patricia A. (Hoke) Berkey of Goshen; five children, Ronnie DeHoff and Jamie DeHoff, both of Goshen, Brandon Newman of Bristol, Zachary Willard of Elkhart and Alexia Miller...

William K. Brainard

William K. Brainard

Dec 1, 2021

William K. Brainard, 98, a beloved member of the Goshen community where he lived for 96 years, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Magnolia Springs Assisted Living.

He was born February 28, 1923, in Goshen to Claude and Isabelle (Kinley) Brainard.

On October 17, 1942, he married Phyllis P. Zentz in Goshen.   She died April...

John Raymond Stafford

John Raymond Stafford

Nov 30, 2021

John R. Stafford, 51, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at home.

He was born July 2, 1970 in Goshen to Virgil R. and Marla (Walton) Stafford.

John is survived by his two brothers, Fred of Goshen and Josh of Elkhart.

A 1988 graduate of Goshen High School, John worked for...

Edwin "Bud" Steury

Edwin "Bud" Steury

Nov 27, 2021

The service will be live-streamed, Thursday, December 2, 2021 beginning at 10:20 a.m. EST to view, click: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live

Edwin “Bud” Steury, 91, of Goshen, died Saturday, November 27, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.

He was born April 15, 1930 in Noble County to Victor and Lucy (Lengacher) Steury.

On...

Claudette M. Willig

Claudette M. Willig

Nov 27, 2021

The funeral service will be live streamed Friday, December 3, 2021 beginning at 9:45 a.m. (EST). To view the service click the link below:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live

Claudette Marjorie (Ellis) Willig, age 83, of Goshen, went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2021 after a brief illness surrounded by her family...

Suzanne M. Short

Suzanne M. Short

Nov 27, 2021

Suzanne M. Short, 76, of Goshen, died Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born April 7, 1945 in Lodi, Ohio to Elam and Eva (Shisler) Richard. They preceded her in death.

On July 9, 1966 she married Peter Short in Smithville, Ohio.

He survives along with two sons, Doug (Lynn)...

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