Irene Nymeyer
Aug 13, 2021
Clara “Irene” Nymeyer, 94, of Goshen, died peacefully, Friday, August 13, 2021 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born July 29, 1927 in Elkhart and raised by her adoptive parents, Charles and Nellie Thomas.
She married Frederick Nymeyer on June 22, 1947 in Goshen. He died April 24, 1984.
Survivors include three children, Elizabeth...
Fred Greenawalt
Aug 10, 2021
Fred Greenawalt, 71, died Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born February 24, 1950 in Goshen to Howard and Esther (Kauffman) Greenawalt. They preceded him in death.
On December 29, 1972 he married Delores Gangwer in Goshen.
She survives along with two children, Adam (Stacy) Greenawalt of Elkhart and Hannah...
Beverley A. Loucks
Aug 10, 2021
Beverley A. Loucks, 90, of Goshen, passed away August 10, 2021, at home. Beverley was born September 23, 1930 in Jacksonville, Illinois, to Edgar (Peffley) Rapp and Helen Kime, but raised by her grandparents, Albert and Perninah (Myers) Kime of Dunlap, after her mother's death in 1938.
She married Loyal K. Loucks on July 18,...
Nikolay Domrichev
Aug 9, 2021
Nikolay Domrichev, 77, of Goshen, died Monday, August 9, 2021, at Goshen Hospital.
He was born January 3, 1944, in Kharkov, Ukraine to Vasiliy and Lidia Domrichev.
Survivors include his wife, Nina (Dem’yanenko) Domrichev; two daughters, Olga Astakhov of Goshen and Liliya Kononenco of Elkhart; two sons, Slavic Domrichev of Ukraine and Oleg Domrichev of...
Richard C. Stilley
Aug 9, 2021
Richard C. Stilley, 65, of Goshen died Monday, August 9, 2021, at home.
He was born July 2, 1956, in Connersville to Phillip and Amanda (Meredith) Stilley.
On September 6, 2009, he married Sheila Ross in Millersburg.
She survives along with three daughters, Jessica Stilley of Plymouth, Jennifer Stilley of Kalamazoo, Michigan and...
Darryl G. Elrod
Aug 7, 2021
Darryl G. Elrod, 77, of Goshen died Saturday, August 7, 2021 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.
He was born November 10, 1943 in Brooksville, Kentucky to Paul and Beatrice (England) Elrod.
On October 5, 2002 he married Annabelle Dejan.
He is survived by his wife and mother along with six children,...
David O. Elchert
Aug 4, 2021
Deacon David O. Elchert, 81, of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born April 26, 1940 in Tiffin, Ohio to Eugene and Mary Louise (Hartzell) Elchert.
On June 23, 1962 he married Donna A. Meyer in Tiffin, Ohio.
She survives along with four children, Ronald (Leslie)...
Lynn D. Vining
Aug 3, 2021
Lynn D. Vining, 59, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at his residence.
He was born April 28, 1962 in Bremen to Lowell and Doris (Dehaven) Vining.
On March 12, 1988 he married Teresa Blackport in Goshen.
She survives along with two children, Isaac and Hannah Vining of Indianapolis; three siblings,...
Glenn Derwood Ray
Aug 1, 2021
Glenn “Derwood” Ray, 84, of Goshen, passed away peacefully, Sunday, August 1, 2021, at his residence.
He was born August 25, 1936 in Ripley, Mississippi to Dewey and Obie (Richardson) Ray.
On June 13, 1961 he married Ruth Davis in Goshen, IN.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Maynard Ray of...
Gladys J. Hodge
Jul 31, 2021
Gladys J. Hodge, 92, of Goshen, passed away Friday, July 31, 2021 at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born September 5, 1928 in Jackson County, Arkansas to George and Katie May (McGinnis) Garland.
She is survived by two daughters, Angella (Jimmy) Holeman of Hickory Ridge, Arkansas and Cathie Miller of Goshen; a son, Wayne (Helen) Hodge...
Lois Kaufman Bontreger
Jul 30, 2021
Lois Marie Whitehead Kaufman Bontreger was born October 31, 1930, to Merl and Edna Whitehead in Goshen. On April 9, 1950, she married Melvin Ray Kaufman from Johnstown, Pennsylvania at the Rock Run Church of the Brethren near Goshen. Mel passed away in 2014. On May 1, 2015, at the age of 84, she married Harold Bontreger of Goshen....
William "Bill" L. Bainter, Jr.
Jul 29, 2021
William “Bill” L. Bainter, Jr., 74, of Goshen, died Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Goshen Hospital.
He was born December 3, 1946 in Goshen to William L. and Florence (Snoke) Bainter.
On May 31, 1970 he married Teresa Swartzendruber at the Gospel Echos Temple, Goshen.
She survives along with a brother, Jeff Bainter,...
Donald M. Marquis
Jul 29, 2021
Donald M. Marquis, 88, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, July 29, at Courtyard Healthcare Center.
He was born May 4, 1933, in Goshen to Wilfred and Mary Ellen (Strock) Marquis.
Don is survived by a nephew, Stu Swartz of Goshen;...
Juan Avalos Jr.
Jul 29, 2021
Juan Avalos Jr., 17, of Elkhart, died Thursday, July 29 in Bristol.
He was born August 5, 2003, in Goshen to Juan Sr. and Tracy (Starcher) Avalos.
Along with his parents he is survived by a sister, Enisa Avalos of Elkhart.
Juan Jr. graduated from The Elkhart Career Center, HSE a year early....
Robert "Bob" R. Coon
Jul 28, 2021
Rev. Robert “Bob” R. Coon, 90, of Goshen, went home with Jesus and was reunited with his beloved wife of 50 years, Helen, on Wednesday, July 28, 2021.
He was born February 17, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio.
Robert is survived by three children, Russell (Kathy) Coon, Goshen, Cathy (Merv) Bitikofer, St. George, Kansas and Dorothy...
Melvin R. Voran
Jul 27, 2021
Melvin Voran, 92, of Goshen, was born December 25, 1928 to David and Mary (Billau) Voran in Hesston Kansas.
He died on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 after a long satisfying life of service to others. Preceding him in death were his parents and his sister and brother-in-law, Wileta and Walter Tieszen of Wichita Kansas.
After...
Elsie Mae Stutzman
Jul 24, 2021
Elsie Mae Stutzman, 83, of Goshen died Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Miller's Merry Manor, Wakarusa, where she had recently been admitted.
She was born on March 7, 1938 in Goshen to Enos and Lizzie Ann (Hochstetler) Chupp.
On December 26, 1959 she married Lawrence E. Stutzman in Goshen.
He survives along with...
Glendon C. Jantzi
Jul 22, 2021
Glendon C. Jantzi, 94, of Goshen died Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Greencroft Health Care.
He was born April, 19, 1927 in Alden, New York to Michael and Alma (Zehr) Jantzi.
On June 19, 1965 he married Vlasta Maria Cvitanovich in Long Island, New York.
He is survived by a daughter, Mona (Matthew...
Dale S. Sleppy
Jul 19, 2021
Goshen – Dale S. Sleppy, 63, died Monday, July 19, at his daughter’s home of natural causes.
He was born May 26, 1958 in Goshen to Richard D. and Jane E. (Myers) Sleppy. They preceded him in death.
Survivors include two children, Elizabeth “Liz” Sleppy and Richard Sleppy, both of Goshen; two grandchildren, Jackson Rivera...
Herbert Eugene Amstutz
Jul 18, 2021
Herbert E. Amstutz, 86, of Goshen, passed from this life to be with Jesus on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at his home.
He was born January 12, 1935 in Toledo, Ohio to Allen C. and Gertrude L. (Brorein) Amstutz.
On January 3, 1961 he married Linda L. Johnson in Winona Lake. She died May 1,...
